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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1906

Page

3

Desperate Chicago Man Tries Suicide on Moving Train

Logie of Chicago attempted to kill himself near Hyatts when he jumped from a northbound I&IR train and slashed his throat with a penknife. Found an hour later dying along the tracks with four deep gashes, requiring fifteen stitches. He left the coach and did not ride at Hyatts, likely leaping as the train sped. No witness saw his exit. Plainville station relayed word to the local freight crew of a missing passenger.

We. Logie Chicago Hyatt Eb, I& I Hyatts Here Bedford Hyatta Jletti Kim Plainville Trew

Man tries to end his life on Plainville route

A missing passenger was found after attempted self harm aboard a freighter near Plainville. Logie sustained deep throat wounds from a penknife, was treated at the Rudd hotel by Drs Millis and McKittrick, and remains under guard after a failed suicide attempt amid possible domestic trouble. Efforts to reach his Chicago wife failed and authorities arranged care with no expense spared.

Plainville Hyatts Logie Rudd Hotel E. D. Millis O. K. McKittrick Chicago Moore

Opossum Holdow Society Gathers Notices

Local society notes list residents and visitors with trips to Washington Indianapolis Loogootee and Bart township. Names include Mrs D K Morgan George Hughey John Fitzgerald Owen Barber Odis McDonald and many Misses Wertz Colbert McDaniel Fisher Parsons Bennett Lenachers and others. A music class of twenty five scholars was organized by L E Barron.

D. K. Morgan George Hughey Edward Chattin Owen Barber Odis McDonald George Parks John Morgan F. B. Colbert John Fitzgerald James McDaniel Robert Washington Ethel Wertz Pearl McDaniel Davie Fitzgerald Ethel We Isaac. Yoder Henry Overholt Loogootee John H. Robinson John Satterfield John Lenacher Indianapolis Martin L. Gough Marie Fisher Rachel Robinson L. E. Barron Christopher Lenachers John A. Miller Bart Township Lola Parsons John Bennett Abner Bowman Barr Township

CORNETTSVILLE PEEPHILWELL LOCAL GOSSIP REPORTS VISITS

Ed Hixon was at Washington Friday William Moren was at Decker Sunday James Sparks was at Washington Tuesday A D Fairhurst was at Washington Tuesday S P Eagle roofed his barn Louis Aikman came Tuesday from Sugarland Toba Cutsbal and family visited Plainville Sunday William Eaton and family were at Washington Saturday Mr and Mrs Frank A Wilson of Sugarland were here Sunday Mr and Mrs 8 O Carroll visited Sugarland Wednesday Mr and Mrs Dave Herndon returned from Washington Walden Eaton and sister Miss erate were at Washington Thursday Lis ttsville passed through this Place T and Mrs Charles Turk of Tuesday

William Moren Decker James Sparks Washington A. D. Fairhurst S. P. Eagle Louis Aikman Sugarland Toba Cutsbal Ear Plainville William Eaton Frank A Wilson O. Carroll Dave Herndon James Brambles Thomas ‘Wade Harris Leo Bramble Shelburn Anne E. Abel James Seal Cannerburg J. J. T. Hedrick Alfordsville Montgomery Mary Turnbloom Frank Austin O'Neill Jager Hotel Stalsup Bloomfield Father Duffey Barr Township Rock Roads Omer Perkins Wallace Parker Mitchell Matt McCord Elia Gertie James Martin Ansa Clarks Mary Hipshur Jacob F. Gimlin Eaglesville Tras Henry Ash Martin Cahsil James Kelley Cannerburg Mere A. G. O'Neill Montgomery Court Tribe of Tribe of Ben Hur Gave An Ice Cream Social Friday Night. An Frank O'Neill Lepsic Ohio James Bramble Huron Edward Carrico John Walsh Emerson Hoffman J. A. Hile Plainville Hiles Elizabeth Byrn Amanda Thompson Bicknell Minnie Howard Allison C. W. Lankard George Cahill Paul Dant Frank Bradley J. E. Horton Gon Billey Greenville Texas John Thompson O'Neill Ida Weimer Florence Horton W. T. Dearmin Shoals D. M. Inman Elnora J. H. Besler St. Louis W. T. Alexander H. H. Crooke E. T. Bennett Jasonville J. A. Burrell Leo Montgomery Terre Haute Ralph Morrison Willie Dilion Blankenship G. D. Abraham Eaglesville W. B. Owens Franklin John Canady Bedford Code Montgomery Jane Girdley Lizzie Todd P. A. Winklepleck Martinsville Francis Sims John Schooley Martin County John Frets Edwardsport Flossie Smiley Pearl Turney Jacob Shields H. T. Herndon Knox County Edith Cooper Linton Maude Webster Grace Holwell Orleans James Churchman Harry Graham Harry Williams Roy Fulkerson Laska Reason Skemp Howard Lackey Springville Ira Bowman William Bowman Flossie Skemp W. C. Myers Nell Courtney James Wilson Ars. W. T. Dearmin Addie Grace Baker Edith Ethel Miller Burns City W. C. Giley George Godwin T. J. Alford Gl. M. McCord Wait A. Hyatt George Kays Jesse Godwin E. L. Rowland J. W. Walls Loogootee William Barr

Two Kolfinsky suits seek 20000 damages in Knox court

Three suits, two of them notable, reached the Daysless circuit court on change of venue Tuesday. Philp Kolfinsky and wife Mary E. Kolfinsky of Vincennes sue the B and B H railway for 20000 for injuries after a runaway incident at Vincennes. The couple allege the engine emitted steam that frightened their horse, causing a buggy crash and lasting pain. Each seeks 10000. A Greene county suit by John H. Pahde against Emma F. Pate and others seeks to set aside a fraudulent conveyance deed. Cabel and Kauffman Mercantile Co. gave notice of retiring its entire stock and issuing 50000 preferred and 50000 common shares. White River Lodge 280 I C C F Edwardsport Indiana posted resolutions of condolence for Melville D. Bales.

Philp Kolfinsky Mary E. Kolfinsky Vincennes Railway Company Heb Knox Greene County John H.’ Pahde Emma F. Pate Koltinsky Vincepnés Kol €Insky White River S. Montgomery W. ¥. Barr R. BL -Reeve

Local residents voyage and visit nearby towns

Alfordsville reports residents traveling to Cincinnati and Washington D C while others visit French Lick Hu ron and Loogootee. George Godwin recovers from pneumonia and families host visitors from Montgomery Washington Terre Haute and Evansville.

Ethel Morgan Critically Ill Near Meale Creek Church

The notice reports Ethel daughter of James M. Morgan near Meale Creek Church is gravely ill from consumption and not expected to live. Dr T B Rankin of Odon visited Pie City Thursday. For sale genuine German Millet seed priced at 1.00 per bushel by Hatfield and Palmer Co.

The Hatfield, & Palmer Co Ethel James M. Morgan Meale Creek Church T. B. Rankin of Odon Pie City Hatfield & Palmer Co

Republican Senatorial Convention for Daviess and Pike

Delegates from Daviess and Pike counties will meet at Patersburg Indiana at 3 oclock p m to nominate a State Senator candidate for the Republican ticket at the next election. Daviess and Pike counties will be entitled to thirteen and thirteen delegates respectively. Dated May 1 1906 W J Bethell County Chairman for Pike County J Allen.

Daviess Pike Patersburg Indiana A. D W. J. Bethell Pike County J. @. ALLEN

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