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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1907
Page
3
The case against William Haywood is set to begin next Thursday in Boise City Idaho. Both state and defense indicate readiness as tension grows among citizens amid calm outward appearances.
A readable listing describes women's vests and children's long and sleeveless options in fine Balbriggan Jersey. It notes ribbed shirts for boys and union suits trimmed with stitching and pear buttons, elastic and knee or ankle lengths, sold at special values.
Fragments report an auction offering two lots of fine hosiery for girls with assorted items described. Prices listed range from 19 cents to 2 cents, with unclear additional notes about bedding and other goods due to damaged text.
Charles A Banthinttistee directs an excellent program for the commencement exercises of the Steele Township schools to be held in the evening. Hackler will deliver the salutatory. Bruce is valedictorian. Twenty-five graduates are listed with various student performances including music and orations.
Several street segments in Odsa and nearby areas in Daviess county Indiana are proposed for grading training and paving. The petitions by George W Correll and others request these roads be widened to thirty feet under Indiana law with stone or gravel surfaces. The Board of Commissioners is slated to consider the matter on May 6 1907.
County commissioner of Daviess County Indiana announces a coal contract letting on May 7 1907 at 3 pm for one year starting June 1 1904 covering the courthouse jail and orphans home and poor farm delivered coal bids for mine tin and nut or lump coal must be sealed and the right to reject any or all bids is reserved Thomas Nugent Auditor 27w2
Citizens of Washington second ward are notified that Joseph Faust, a male resident of Washington township, will apply to the Posey county Indiana board of county commissioners at the next session beginning the first Monday in June 1907 for a license to sell bar liquor in a ground floor front room of a two story brick building on Main Street. The room fronts Main Street, is 12 by 37 feet, and may be locked on days liquor sales are prohibited. The establishment will allow consumption on the premises and the room is in full view from Main Street.
George W. Correll and others filed a petition with the Daviess County Auditor at Madison township requesting the board of commissioners at the May term 1907 to grade drain and pave public streets and highways in Odon and surrounding areas. The plan names Willowlick and Eaglesville Road Spring and Burrell Street and Race Street with detailed segment descriptions and mileage.
George Signor applies to Daviess County Board of Commissioners for a license to sell and drink alcohol in a room downstairs of the Hyatt house on Main Street Washington Indiana. The room is part of a three story brick building formerly Tilverpool with secured rear access and full view from the front. The license is sought for the first Monday of June 1907 at the county regular session.
A male resident of Washington township in Daviess County Indiana applies to the County Commissioners at the next session beginning the first Monday in June 1907 for a license to sell and dispense intoxicating liquors in quantities under a quart. The proposed premises occupy the south room of a two story brick building on Lots 13 and 36 in the old town now city of Washington, fronting on East Third Street with windows of glass for sale hours.
A 21 year old male resident of Daviess County Indiana announces intent to apply before the Bounty Commissioners of Daviess County in May 1907 to sell and give away spirituous and intoxicating liquors in quantities under a quart at a specified room on the first floor of a dry brick building on Main Street Washington. The location is described as fronting east on Main Street in the Market Square subdivision, with a front on the south side of Main Street and measurements of thirty six by eighteen feet eight and one half inches. The notice is signed John Beis.
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