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Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1905

Page

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SCARE IRATE COT RUNAWAY NEAR MERIDIAN STREET REPORT

A buggy driven by Burns and occupied by W M Traylor and Burns narrowly escaped serious injury when a frightened horse ran away from Petersburg toward a son’s home. Traylor was injured and taken to Rev B B Baldwin’s home. Burns escaped serious harm as the rig overturned on George street and then was repaired.

Burns W. M. Traylor Barna Petersburg Thomas Peas Street Meridian Traylor B. B. Baldwin North Merdian Street W. 8 Alien Meridian Street George Street

Well Known Lady Maud Colbert Weds In Yakima

Word comes of the marriage last week in North Yakima Washington of Mrs Maud L Colbert widow of L D Colbert to Mr Mains. The wedding is a surprise to many here where Mrs Mains is well known.

North Yakima Wash Maud L. Colbert L. D. Colbert Mains

Fragmentary OCR Note on Downey Body at Simon's John Cemetery

Partial text mentions Matthew Downey, a church, Beraas in gt, John's cemetery, and builders attending a body. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Simon's Church

Large crowds attend devotional services at St Echareh

Large crowds gather for the forty hours devotion contracted by Rev. Father Mahoney. Services will be held tonight at 7 o'clock and Tuesday morning at 5 o'clock, with attendees at St Echareh.

St. ‘Echareh Father Mahoney

James Ferris Enters Saloon Partnership

Jamis Perris has bought a half stake in the saloon run by Sherman Freeman. Mr. Fortis is noted as a skilled mixer of drinks and will be a valuable member of the new firm.

Jamis Perris Sherman Freeman Fortis

Wilson and Billings Ship Fine Cattle to Indianapolis

Milton A. Witeon and Blofton Hill, stock dealers, shipped a large load of cattle from Montgomery to Indianapolis. Eighteen head averaged 1488 pounds and brought $1,616.85, completing a winter fattening run for Wilson and Billings. the remaining thirty cattle sold for $3,709. Four carloads of hogs and cattle were sent from Montgomery by Zinkan and Lindergad.

Milton A. Witeon Blofton Hillings Mongomery Indianapolis Busch Montgomery H Today Messrs Zinkan Lindergad

Memorial Services Well Attended By Eagles and Friends

The Eagles and relatives attended a Sunday memorial service at the Christian church honoring their dead. An excellent musical program complemented the services as a large crowd gathered. A return dance is planned at the Masonic hall Thursday evening as a Plain dance, following a prior poverty affair.

Christian Church Pérvices Masonic Hall Peoples Hall

Gray’s rout of Santos 16 to 3 in local clash

The Grays, led by a strong batting display and sharp fielding, defeated Santos 16 to 3. Key hits and base running fueled a burst of runs, with Lee, Dennis, and Pat scoring multiple times while Dickey and Whitley faced heavy offense from the Grays.

Meari Backes Santos Coal City Agaregation Whitley Porter Lee Mojotire Dennis Banta Kehoe Bobby Pat Bine Quigley Feve Bingle Coakly Washington

Coterie Card Club Meeting Noted

Continued on fourth page references the Coterie Card Club and mentions Frank Walker as part of the item.

the Coterie Card Club

Fragmentary 19th Century Portaits Mentioned

A garbled excerpt references a prize, a pitcher, and a gentlemanly prize. The later portion notes an evening spent in conversation. The readable text is minimal and lacks clear events or identifiables.

Kress Whanlagithe Gentlenen

Amusements in Atlantic City Engagement at Spenders House

Advertisement notes a three night engagement in Atlantic City at Spenders House with a day trip option, no fares, and five hours of entertainment for bathers. Leaf signs at Horrall's Tuesday. Ladies free on opening night.

Atlantic Sporers House Spening Company of Claver Horrall

Two Hobos Arrested for Train Riding in City

C O Gillespie and W O Toveey were arrested Saturday afternoon by police officer Will Bojlore for riding trains. They were brought before Mayor Clark and held for ten days amid a large crowd at the trial. One man protested the lack of a fair trial, but both were jailed and released Sunday morning after detention.

C. O. Gillespie W. O. Toveey Will Bojlore Clark Ooi Rei Waray Jai

Local society notes and health updates from town

Miss Lala Gay sails for St Louis with Clara and Temple Beitman while Ray Stone recovers from pneumonia. Mrs James McDonald and Miss Laura Hughes host Bundsy at Linton. Mr and Mrs J Emall return home from visiting Jasville. Claud Rodarmel and John Rodarmel visit their mother Frances Rodarmel. Banns for Miss Eyebeth Drury and Vincent Zinkan announced. Miss Walsy Wilson returns to work at Horrall brothers. St Marys Sodality plans a bird party and dance. Willard Matthews leaves E and L depot for F Broske seating plant. Job Kaufman arrives from Chicago for a week. Lorena Aull suffers a setback and may be unable to leave her room for a day.

Aged Woman Captain Horrall Dies in Washington

Mrs. Capt. S. F. Horrall, 72, died at 12:30 p.m. at her East Walnut Street home after a yearlong illness from paralysis. A prominent Washington resident born in Veale Township in 1833, she was married to Capt. J. F. Horrall in 1853. Surviving are five children Nelson LoBiio Albion Mary Williams and others. Funeral set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at 602 Walnut Street with burial in Oak Grove cemetery.

Capt. F. Horrall East Walnut Sirs Horrall Ospain Horrall Nelson Horrall Brothers Terre Haute Paper Company Albion Hyatt House Jesse Herrell Sir Mary Williams Chicago Errall Tha. Pebuyoh Walnuut Street Sunal Oak

Miss Catherine Howard Celebrates Tenth Birthday in Home Party

Miss Catherine Howard daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Howard of South Meridian street enjoyed a pleasant afternoon surprise from friends for her tenth birthday. Miss Iona Neal hosted a large crowd at her parents home East Walnut street for her daughter s thirteenth birthday celebration with games and a refreshment luncheon.

Catherine Howard Ed Howard South Meridian Street Iona Neal John T. Neal East Walnut Street

Saloon Man James Feagans Injured by Squire Kollams

James Feagans, a well known saloon man, was taken in a disturbance Saturday night by Squire J W Kollams. The incident occurred in a local setting, with Feagans reported injured.

James Feagans Squire J. W. Kollams

Night by Officer Kermode Ends in Jail Cell

An arrest leads to confinement as Officer Kermode places a man in custody awaiting further proceedings. The accused is held in jail during the interim period.

Kermode Ale

Fire Alarm Fails to Find Blaze in City

Antalarm sent from box 44 last evening led firefighters to a false blaze site. Spectators reported the fire had been extinguished before the quick response reached a residence on Dak Street and Mrs Catherine Schuckoo Dak may be involved while Addie Rogedale returns from Evansville.

Antalarm Catherine Schuck Oo Dak Atreat

Seating factory expands as orders rise

The Seating factory in Commercial addition added men to its workforce this morning. The plant reports its business is growing steadily and plans to hire more laborers to meet demand.

Osw

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