Wedding and birth notices from Washington area listings
Marriage announcements include Daniel Yeager and Lenora Love Field both of Washington, Alb n Graham and Jennie Hoffar of Washington, Claude Ellis Williams and Mary McRae of Steele Township, Samuel Reel and Sarah Bennington of Washington Township, and Grubb and Clements couples. A baby boy is listed for Mrs. Fred Grubb and additional notices reference Mrs. Floyd and Bede Biddinger.
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Yeager-Field
Daniel Francis Yeager
Washington
Le_ nora Love Field
Graham - Hopfar
Albn Graham
Jennie Evaline
Hoffar
Williams At' Rae — Claude Ellis Williams
Gibson County
Mary Priséilia _McRae
Steele Township
Reel-Bennington
Samuel Alton
Reel
Wasington Township
Sarah Elizabeth Bennington
iWest
Nothin' Dow In War Zone
Property transfers listed for Warren Byrer James L Evans Em J Overton and others detailing lots and acres in various additions including Eaglesville Campbell's add Doherty's add and Montogomery with prices ranging from 2 200 to 2 500 and multiple deeds recorded across the document. Names such as Margaret Hand Ella G Rice Frank I Raney and Charles S Gregory appear with several parcels described as swq neq nwq and other tract notations.
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Em J. Overton
Stanford
Eaglesville
William E
Elizabeth W. Mitchell
Ella G. Rice
Campbell's
Robert RR
Hedrick & W
Thomas T. DeBolt
St. Paul's
Robert R. Hedrick & W
May Hedrick
Doherty's
Helen Kluth
Dohert's
John M. Baker
John
Allison Et al
Dick J. Wilson
Thomas T. Wilson
Ralph Burch & W
Frank I. Raney
Theodore N. Mandabach
Robert J. Barr & W
Otten W. David R. Carter
Frank E. Robinson
Not Bombarded Manzanillo Claim Denied by Washington
Reports claimed an American warship bombarded Manzanillo but officials say the Pacific port was not attacked. A fierce fire blazed in the Mexican city though, with no invasion link. Advices from Mexico City say constitutionalists press Tampico as Vera Cruz reports doubt Villa forces captured Monterey.
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Manzanillo
Washington
Pacific
White House
Mexico City
Tampico
Badeer
Vera Cruz
Monterey
Villa
Mediation talks amid Mexican crisis. Manzanillo bombarded
Telegram from General Mier reports the American warship bombarded Manzanillo harbor on April 28 at 4 PM, destroying wharves and buildings. Marines reportedly landed at Salina Cruz after threats to open fire. Mediation efforts by South American diplomats progress yet face conditions from Carranza and Huerta.
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Manzanillo
Pacific
City of Mexico
Aureliano Blanquet
Joe Maria Mier
Oaxaca
Salina Cruz
Advertised Letters at Washington Ind Post Office 1914
List of letters remaining uncalled for at the Washington Indiana post office for the week ending April 25 1914. Women Mrs R R Bryan Mrs George R Stewart Mrs Margaret Mason. Men Lawrence Auberry Frank Carey B A Long Cole Limeberry Charles McDonald F W Myers George W Stewart L S Lippit Ed Tunn. Postmaster E E Forsythe notes one cent charge on all advertised matter.
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Frank Dougherty
South Washington
Marsville Road
T. E. Colbert
Washington, Ind
Lawrence Auberry
Frank Carey
B. A. Long
Cole Limeberry
Charles McDonald
F. W. Myers
George W. Stewart
L. S. Lippit
Ed Tunn
E. E. Forsythe
Purse Raised for Pastor's Dayton Conference Trip
Members of Otterbein and Plainville United Brethren churches have formed a purse to cover the pastor Rev. J. W. Gilley expenses for his trip to Dayton Ohio for the men’s conference convening next Tuesday.
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Otterbein and
Plainville
United Brethren
J. W. Gilley
Dayton
Ohio
Tuessay
Watters Condition Improves for B and O Engineer
The condition of C H Watters, a famed passenger engineer on the B and O Southwestern, was improved this morning. Walters has not been in good health since Christmas.
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C H. Watters
B. & O. Southwestern
Walters
Alberta’s last year egg and poultry milk production
A fragment notes Alberta produced about 15.9 million dollars worth of eggs poultry and milk last year. It cites eggs and other farm produce as major income sources.
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Alberta
United States to Establish Post Office at Vera Cruz
J H Robinson chief postal agent of New Orleans arrived in Galveston with eleven assistants to operate a United States post office at Vera Cruz Mexico. The delegation sails today aboard the San Marco with full postal equipment and instructions to handle mail addressed via Galveston unless direct sailing from a nearby port to Vera Cruz is specified.
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JH. M. Robinson
New Orleans
Galveston
United States
Vera Cruz
Mex
Robinson
San Marco
United States Postal Agency
US Consuls Exit Mexico Amid Department Orders
Most American consular officers in Mexico have closed offices and turned duties over to Brazilian and French assigns under state department orders. They are disengaging and moving out of the country, with some agencies hard to reach but officials assure safety due to long-standing relations with locals.
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Mexico
State Department
Washington City
Five Car Loads of Ammunition Shipped to San Antonio
Five car loads of ammunition totaling 3 000 000 rounds were sent from Rock Island Arsenal Illinois to San Antonio Texas for storage at the San Antonio arsenal Col Burr Rock Island commandant noted gradual staffing increases to handle the work.
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Rock Island
San Antonio
Tex
G. W. Burr
Rock Island Arsenal
Reward on Rangers Head Sparks Cross-Border Alert
A standing reward of 500 head of cattle is offered by Mexicans for the head of any Texas ranger brought to Mexican soil. Governor Colquit of Texas says information, via the Madero ranch on the Rio Grande, indicates an investigation will be made into the claim.
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Colquit
Texas
Madero Ranch
Rio Grande
Pershing Takes Command of Border Troops at El Paso
General John J. Pershing assumed command of the U S force at El Paso Texas with units on the Mexican border prepared for a prolonged campaign. He said the troops are fully equipped with thirty days field rations and ample ammunition and supplies and he ordered an immediate border patrol inspection.
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Lada Villa
Chihuahua City
Terreon
Brigada Villas Villa
Chihuahua
Venustiano Carranza
el Paso
Villa
Machino Herera
Manuel Chao
United States
Villla
John J. Pershing
Texas
Pershing
War Department
Rebels occupy Piedras Negras report details Galljardo death
Rebels seize Piedras Negras as Dan Galljardo, the federal commander defeated at Allende and wounded in battle, dies near the Rio Grande while being carried toward the American side.
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Piedras Negras
Galljardo
Allende
Rio Grande
Sadie Morgan Adjudged Insane in Evansville Admission Request
Miss Sadie Morgan of Bogard township was declared insane at an inquest and a hospital admission for insanity at Evansville was applied for by the county clerk after two suicide attempts. She is 22, living near Epsom, and had shown unbalanced behavior for about a week, including a failed strangling and a neck cut with a dull bread knife.
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Sadie Morgan
Bogard Township
Evansville
Miss Morgan
James Morgan
Epsom
Leneath
Labor Leaders Granted Rehearing in Dynamite Conspiracy Cases
The U S circuit court of appeals in Chicago granted a rehearing petition for Olaf Tvietmoe Richard Houlihan and William Bernhardt labor leaders convicted in Indianapolis dynamite conspiracy trials. Oral argument is set for May 16 with all defendants to appear. The panel denied a rehearing petition for William Shupe and Peter Smith and George Anderson.
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Tion
Olaf A. Tvietmoe
Richard H. Houlihan
William Bernhardt
Indianapolis
William Shupe
Chicagoland
Peter J. Smith
George Anderson
Cleveland
Faith proposes new party to shake up state politics
Hugh Garfield Faith plans a new political party by absorbing the Progressive and Socialist movements and offering an escape route for dissatisfied Democrats and Republicans. He argues the scheme could trigger a revolution that redefines Indiana politics and attracts growing support.
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Hugh Garfield Faith
Nine More Slain In Colorado Labour War Report
Colorado's seven months industrial conflict gains nine confirmed fatalities. Forbes camp sees seven mine guards and one striker dead, two strikers missing. Walsenburg hospital corps officer killed with others wounded. Forbes camp torched, women and children sheltered in the mine store as gun battle begins at 4 30 AM and ends around 10 AM.
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Colorado
Forbes
Walsenburg
Nichol
Wilson Chooses Convention For Progressive Nomination
The Progressive district convention at Linton nominated Judge J B Wilson of Bloomington for Congress by acclamation. The event opened at 10 30 in the Grand Opera house with J Napier Dyer and Antoinette Leach among speakers. Ninety five delegates attended.
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Progressive Party
Linton
J. B. Wilson
Bloomington
J. Napier Dyer
Vincennes
Grand Opera House
R. H. Richards
Patricksburg
Joseph Henley
Dyer
Antoinette Leach
Leach
Sullivan
Judge Wilson
Rescue Efforts Continue For 178 Trapped Miners In West Virginia
Efforts to reach miners entombed in Eccles New River Collieries mine 5 after an explosion at mine 6 progress slowly. Hope for survivors fades due to intense heat and gases. Rescue teams near bottom, shaft guides damaged. Eight bodies recovered from mine 6, one sent to Trinidad Colorado. Sixty seven injured in mine 6 expected to recover.
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Eccles
W. Va
New River Collieries Company
F. J. Lingerman
Trindad
Colo
Hamer Promoted to St Louis Yards From Vincennes
A. G. Hamer, longtime yard foreman for the B and O Southwestern at Vincennes, has been promoted to the yards at St. Louis. Trinity Church Corporation of New York reports assets totaling 16.204 million dollars.
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A. G. Hamer
Southwestern
Vincennes
St. Louis
Trinity Church Corporation
New York
State geologist and appellate judges named in Indiana list
State geologist Harry R. Campbell of Indianapolis and appellate judges Ira Bailman of Bloomington L C Em bree of Princeton M A Chipman of Anderson U S Lesh of Huntington S J Crumpacker of South Bend identified in the notice.
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Harry R. Campbell
Indianapolis
Appellate Court
Ira Bailman
Bloomington
L. C. Embree
Princeton
M. A. Chipman
Anderson
U. S. Lesh
Huntington
S. J. Crumpacker
South Bend
Township Convention Notice Nomination for Prosecuting Attorney
Delegates from Martin and Daviess counties of the Forty ninth judicial circuit are summoned to convene in Loogootee on Wednesday May 6 1914 at 10 am to nominate a candidate for prosecuting attorney for Cald district and handle other proper business. James Masten and Geo Godwin chairmen.
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Martin and Daviess Counties
Fortyninth Judicial Circuit
Cald
James Masten
Martin County
Geo, Godwin
Daviess County
Republican Joint Senatorial Convention Notice
Delegates from Pike and Daviess counties are summoned to meet in Petersburg on Tuesday May 12 1914 at 1 PM to nominate a candidate for state senator to be voted for in November 1914. Dr G L D chairman Pike County and Geo Godwin chairman Daviess County co chairmen.
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Pike and Daviess
Petersburg
G. L
Pike Cou Geo. Godwwin
Daviess County
Mears and Wallacs Seek Republican Nominations for Local Posts
Charles Mears of Washington township, Daviess county, announces for prosecuting attorney subject to the Republican convention in the Forty-ninth judicial district. John G. Wallacs announces for Harrison township trustee subject to the Republican nominating convention. Partial text references a large monetary amount in a separate line.
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Charles M. Mears
Washington Township
Daviess County
Forty-ninth Judicial District
John G. Wallacs
Harrison Township
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Lowe Brothers
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Dover HH
Mississippi River
Trade Palace
Tlu
Main Street
A. M. Perkins
Zinkans
Miid&chomo
Amiel Turk
Slattingly & Myers
Lydia A. Canfield
James A. Colbert
Mattingly & Myers
State of Indiana
James H. Gurton
Ind
Elmer E. Hastings
Hastings, Allen & Hastings
Bede
Beth A. Heffernan
Réy
Dave
Samuel
Wilson
Huerta
Capitol
Indorses
Carranza
Bryan
Bryanw
R. R. Bryan
George R. Stewart
Margaret Mason
Chris Walters III
United State
Amunition
Illinois
Price
Texas Rangers
Castoria
UFE
Bogard
Court OF Appeals
The
United States Circuit Court of
Chicago
Mr. Faith
Method
Progressive
Ives
National Democratic Party
Indiana
Stem
Stern
Congress
Progressives
Lew Harris
Barr Township
BE. E. Meade
Township
Jaqob G. Clark
Elmer Buzan
D. Guthrie
Madison Township
Thomas C. Singleton
Veale Township
William Shanks
Hewett PO
Dexter
Samuel Bush
LON
Horrall, Washington Township
John Smith
Lewis Keith
George Keith
John Kelso
Simeon Martin
John Parsons
Damon Brothers
Bruce Murphy
Hugh Th. Miller
Columbus
Judge Jackson
Newcastle
Auditor of State
I. Newt, Brown
Franklin
Job Freeman
Terre Haute
Supreme Court
W. R. Adams
Wabash
Ele Stansbury
Williamsport
Q. A. Meyers
Logansport
Horace Ellis
Judicial Convention
Nesa Atte ‘ Pia Ares
Astlasete
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