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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1903

Page

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Special Train For Rites Of Louis Beitman

Funeral services for Louis Beitman will be held Sunday at 12 30 PM at his Elm Street home conducted by Rabbi Klein of Evansville. Masons Knights of Pythias and Eastern Star will attend in a body. The procession will proceed to the B&O SW depot where a special train will transport the casket to Vincennes for burial in the Jewish cemetery. Many friends and relatives are expected to attend.

P Beitman Elmstrest Rabbi Klein Evansville Masons Knights of Pythias Vincennes Congregational Church Ww. C. Allen Will of God Y.P.S. Cae Farrier Church

Special Trains Move Soldiers After St Louis World Fair

The B and O 8 W runs several special eastbound trains carrying soldiers and visitors home after the World’s Fair dedication. Many want to reach their homes before Sunday, with troops sent to forts as the military parade ends. Chief Car Inspector J W Curran arrives from Cincinnati and James Herndon sustains a badly mashed hand from a falling rod.

St. Louis J. W. Curran Cincinnati James Herndon

Injuries Reported Across Railroad Crew and Inspectors

The Baltimore and Ohio tracks inspection trip will last about a week. T. G. Evans and B. R. Bradford attended a foremen and clerks meeting in Washington Indiana last Saturday. Charlie McCracken, a machinist helper, was cut above the forehead by a pipe from an engine and is hospitalized. P. Hartle of Meridian Street injured in Nebraska when his left hand was caught in a cog, two fingers badly mashed. he works in the B and O bridge gang.

Baltimore & Ohio T. G. Evans B.R. “Bradford Washington, Ind Flora Ill Charlie McCracken Cc P. Hartle Meridian Street Pear Nebraska B. &O. B W. Bridge

Subscription suit over three year Vincennes Capital bill

George M. Cook former publisher of the Vincennes Capital sues Benny M. Mooney for 83 in a three year subscription. The case moved from Squire Tyffe to Knox Circuit Court, then change of venue to Daviess Circuit Court. Judgement for 50 dollars already recorded with ongoing costs around 25 dollars. Mooney’s failure to pay is noted as ill advised.

George M. Cook Vincennes Benny M. Mooney Vincennes Capital Knox Daviess Circuit Court Cook Mooney Squire Tyffe Knox Circuit Court

Funeral Service for L. P. Beitman This Sunday

Charity lodge No 30 F and A M members meet Sunday May 3 at 12 15 pm for Beitman funeral at Vincennes Puaway. Train departs 2 pm returns 5 30 pm services at house 12 30 pm by order of J W Craig PM. Gardens of Eden referenced in fragmentary note.

Charity Lodge No A.M L. P. Beitman Vincennes Puaway Houge J. W. Craig P.M

Orator Selected for Bedford Contest From Washington High

Miss Helen Lillie of the Washington High Senior class won the primary oratorical contest in the High School Assembly room, earning the right to represent Washington at Bedford on May 23. John Keegan placed second, narrowly defeated by one-fourth of a percent.

Helen Lillie Washington High School Bedford John Keegan Misa Katherine Burlingame Corrine Underwood Keegan Canada Mexico Mr. Keegan Miss Lillie Ali J. H. Spencer P. A. Hasting George Sanford A. O. Fulkerson Eph Inman N. H. Jepson

Various Local Notes On People Places And Events

The column reports on Bloomington misperceptions about an outrage, local officials pursuing justice, and community voices. It notes I A professor multilingualism, box ball players John Helpbinatine and John Rodarmel heading to East St. Louis, Nellie Thompson’s sprained ankle, Hawkins creek guard construction, Myrtle Baum receiving a Bible and moving to Chicago, school enrollment figures, baptisms at Mt Olive church, Illinois editor’s satire on marriage, trustee James H P Marlatt quarantined for smallpox, a special train fare to Vincennes for L P Beitman’s funeral, and Eastern Star attendance at the funeral day service.

School meet would fund gym equipment and park project

A note on a forthcoming school meet promising strong earnings to fund gymnasium gear and help build a park beside the Orphan's Home. A Cairo boy, McCormick, was taken to the Orphan's Home after being found away from home. he is said to be a bright worker with plans to earn a living. Harris Davidson and Anna E Davidson wed this morning by Squire Wakins. the groom hails from a nearby farm and will marry in Lyons.

eCormick Cairo Ill Marshall Geyer Maous Harris Davidson Louis F. Harris Lyons Greene County Anna E. Davidson John Davidson Squire J. Wakins

Marriage Licenses Granted in Harris County

Lowryk sen, Harris and Anna E. David were issued marriage licenses in Harris County as listed in the public records.

Farewell Sermon as Pastor Ends Five-Year Span

Rev. Wille Spoonts concludes nearly five years as U P church pastor with a farewell sermon Sunday night before leaving Tuesday for Duluth Minnesota. Rev. Hudgins of Illinois will replace him, arriving next week after revival services. Sunday schedule includes drama of life for the young and farewell ceremonies plus Sunday school and evening services across the churches. Various congregations list sermons, Sunday school times, and youth activities with inviting notices for all members.

Wille Spoonts U. P Duluth Mine Yeattle Spoonis Hudgins Illinois Ogaville Indy Spoontsa

When Paradise Regained closes at Opera House

Tonight the Harry Shannon company ends its engagement at the Opera House with the 4 act comedy When Paradise Regained. The play depicts New England life with touches reminiscent of The Old Homestead and Shore Acres. New specialties are promised by Hazel and Barry Shannon Edwin Poulter La Patitta Blossom with illustrated songs and the vibigraph. Ten dollars in gold awaits two lucky number holders. A large attendance is expected for this farewell performance.

Harry Shannon Opera House Paradise Regained New England Shore Acres Little Hazel Barry Shannon Edwin Poulter

Metropolitan School of Music Spring Summer Term Opens May 9

The Metropolitan School of Music will open its spring and summer term for mandolin and guitar on Saturday May 9. The course targets school children with summer leisure offering a free instrument to each pupil who begins then. Interested parties may visit the show or send a postal inquiry for details. Lessons five percent.

Metropolitan School of Music

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L.P. Beitman Knights of Pythias and Eastern Star Sissle Bressies London Clothiers K. Main ST T Schaimer Marx Southern Indiana Homer Ham Mae Robinson Wadsworth Alles Washington Bloomington 13 I. A John Helpbinatine John Rodarmel East St. Louis Nellie Thompson John Thompson Murdock Bros Hawkins Creek Myrtle Baum C. P. Church Miss Baum Chicago Trustes Mumaw Madison Township W. E. Spoonts W. T. Salmon Mt. Olive Church Ilinois Salls Thhat James H. P. Marlatt Steele Township Plainville Eastern Star Lodge Anday Beitman Harris and Anna E. David Duruthy 3 Inn akcOivp Christian “Endeavor M.E. Church Epworth Presbyterian Church Stewfart Roy Maude Gore Re Alsdi Neal & Eskridge
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