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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1903

Page

6

Beitman Louis Pk Beloved Washington Proprieter Dies

Louis Beitman longtime proprietor of a Washington store died at home after weeks of illness. He led local business groups as treasurer of the Business Men's association and served on the city council. Survived by wife Fannie and four children Svan Henrietta Harold Virginia, plus two brothers and two sisters. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

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Aged Woman Dead at 95 in City Home

Mrs. Mar Ewan Rahpieler aged 95 died this morning at her Walnut Street home, survived by daughter Mrs. Hugh Sullivan and several children including Robingo Shahiot and Mrs. Henric ta Wheeler. Funeral arrangements set for Oak Grove with James Brown listed among attendees.

Mar Ewan Rahpieler Hugh H. Sullivan Walnut Idee ‘Sullivan Oak Grove

Unclear OCR Summary of Louisville Figures and Spinks Reference

Fragmentary text mentions Louisville and Spinks with names like Bohathon and Bohamon. Several garbled phrases reference a professional or athletic context, a physician, and a milling business, but details are unreadable. No coherent event or outcome can be established.

Brening Bohathon Iof Rencis Bohamon Mar Ly A Cea Cerat Oy Dre Fy Spinks Ron Liénown Physi Ian Ang

Prom Fridgy's Daily Brief Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes describe morning traffic on roads and a vague work on pathways. Limited readable details include mentions of roads and an arrival, but no clear people or organizations are identifiable.

Prom Fridgy

Miss Helen Lillie Wins Orator Contest at Washington High

Washington High School selected Miss Helen Lillie of the Senior class as orator to represent the school at Bedford on May 23. John Keegan was the runner up, losing by one fourth of a percent. Lillie’s topic The world a slave to habit explored early life formation and moral grounds, while Keegan argued on political views and trusts.

Helen Lillie Washington High School Bedford John ‘Keegan Katherine Burlingame Nii Canada Mexico Miss Lillie J. H. Spencer P. A. Asting George’ Sanford Oberon Ep Inmani Épson Amy Reid Davis Mandollin Club Homer Ham Mae Pends Vincennes Sophemo Wadsworth H

Fragmented Patchwork of 19th Century Notes and Tales

Readable fragments cover varied topics from Wicklow mountains and waterfalls to Chinese engagement customs and lever physics. Vague references include a traveler’s remark on mountains, the red wedding cards in China, screwdriver leverage myths, an Irish squire’s challenge, ancient masks, and a dramatic letter hinting at fidelity issues.

China

Electric Bitters and various tonics touted in ad copy

A long string of testimonial like lines promotes Dr. King electric biters and a host of patent medicines. The text includes claims of cures for kidney liver and nerve troubles, catarrh and rheumatic pains, with endorsements from individuals and towns.

Woman Shares Whooping Cough Prevention Tip

A woman with experience of the disease advises prevention to avoid severe consequences. She cites curing her three children with a syrup remedy and notes the oldest patient improved after using a certain cough syrup at home. The excerpt mentions a price of 1.75 dollars and a seller in Washington.

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Bargains in Fabrics Shoes and Tailored Goods in Town

Local store touts prices on lace gloves, women s undergarments, sunbonnets, wrappers, and kimonos. Offers boys and men s suspenders neckwear shirts and underwear, hats and furs, seeds and garden goods, and a promise of free sewing shoes with purchase. Emphasizes low prices and wide selection while warning seed quality.

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Petition to Sell Real Estate in Tolliver Colbert Estate

In Daviess circuit court Indiana on June 2 1908 Asel Colbert as administrator of Tolliver Colbert deceased filed a petition to sell Tolliver Colbert real estate to settle debts. The court in Washington Indiana will hear the case with witnesses and petitioner default risks.

Indiana Daviess Jobin Shapler Laura Shepler Hattie Jents Mary Pierson Charles G. Colbert Washington

Appointment of Tolliver Colbert Estate Administrator

Notice states Wadee Signed appointed administrator de estate of Tolliver Colbert. Attorneys PRERNAN & Martinonly listed. Estate expected to settle assets and debts under local probate law.

Wadee Tolliver Colbert Prernan &. Martinonly

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