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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1905

Page

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Barr Township Teen Injured in Montgomery Baseball Accident

Joseph O Neill a Barr township youth about sixteen, was hurt during a Montgomery game when a foul ball struck and fractured his nose and caused internal injuries. He and the Montgomery catcher collided while chasing the ball. medical attention followed but his condition worsened with fears of serious recovery.

Barr Township Montgomery Joseph O'Neill Biringtown O'Neill O'Neil

Seymour Lad Dies After Train Tragedy

Millard Bolinger, nine, of Seymour, was killed when he attempted to board an 8 O BW freight train in motion. He slipped under the wheels and was fatally mangled. A nearby box-broker witnessed the incident.

Millard Louis Bolinger Seymour 8& O. BW Brokber Spyeare

District Meeting of Ratubone Sisters Report

Mesr. MB Waggoner traveled to Bloomington today to represent the Ratubone sisters at the district meeting. She will present on current events and work with regional members.

Ratubone Mes

Pockets of Heni Bayle Report on Daily Finances

The text notes various shopkeepers and workers including John Brennan, Li Stafford, Matt Gallivan, and M Az Rushban. It mentions Bayle handling money and a diligence in work, with references to vacations and a Springfield division business trip.

Andi Rail Words John & Brennan Rough House Li Stafford Hs I Ja Vacaton Matt Gallivan Ablp M Az Rushban Springfield

Remaining events held at Northside school grounds

The inter close field meet resumed with events led by Colbert and Yeich. Halder and Colbert placed in hurdles while Colbert and Oliphast performed well in sprints. Seniors failed to reach 100 points as records fell despite heavy track conditions at the meet.

Northside Halder Colbert Oliphast Hammler—Creager Johnson Coatelio Smiley Yeich Yaror Dash Tayana Floagy Fuo—Smail Helder Cétbert Eolbert Bas jHe Miedo Nts Dubiers Firals Yeleb

Teamsters divided as strike halts road work in Barr township

Two of the striking teamsters returned to their stables but were blocked by fellow workers demanding higher wages. The company plans to resume grading on Friday, with applicants for replacements already showing interest. Superintendent Milton Wilson said he cannot raise wages and suggested reconsidering on Saturday night. Six of twenty miles remain to be graded.

Barr Township Milton Wilsop

Fragmentary Local News Snapshot

A damaged clipping reports Miss Victoria Kellett returning home from a pit with her sister Mrs W L Bennett of Washington while references to local Houston or Seymour area events and a Dr W F Clark attending a function remain unclear.

Victoria Kellett W.L Bennétt Washington

Floral Ball Planned by Walsh and Barnetd at Peoples Ball

Jack Walsh and Pat Barnetd arrange a floral ball on May 20 at the Peoples Ball. It is billed as a large social event expected to attract a sizeable crowd.

Jack Walsh Pat Barnetd

Local City Notes and Resident Visits

Dots and dashes report Petersburg visitor on city business. Repairs listed on Gall Street and Main Street repainting. Residents Murphy and Murphy visit Plainville friends. Chas Rugeell recovering from pneumonia. L F Clark of Chicago arrives in the city. Police will Walker moves family from south side to eastland. Ian Hodger from Indianapolis visits friends. James McWilliams seen about town.

Bergeant Police Will Walker South Side Eastland

Big 4 Meet Saturday at Vincennes

The first annual Big 4 Athletic Association meet will be held next Saturday in Vincennes with track and field events and an oratorical program. Washington and Vincennes will field competitors in readings and orations led by Clay Creager May Robinson and Elsie Forbes. Princeton will attend only in oratory and reading. Evening officials include Coffman, Liebhardt, Castleman and Purcell with rules set to start at 1 o clock and numbers required for all entrants.

Big 4 Linter Princeton Evansville Vincennes Washington Clay Creager onaTo Meep Sissi Lotus Coffman Claude Liebhardt J.C. Castleman Harsel Smith S Aehtogtad Eines Stillwell United States Weed Chrles A. Morgan Liotor May Robinson George Rogers Clark Geo. W. Purcell Vingenbes Elsie Forbes Liston Bert McElhinney Priceton

Prosecution Threatens Arrest of James Cullop

Vincennes reports indicate ex trustee James E Cullop, once short about 14000, may be arrested upon return. Bondsmen paid 2100 to settle, Cullop disappeared weeks ago, last known in the South, a real estate agent and railroad land agent by trade.

Vincennes Feck James E Cullop Bueseron Cullop South Louisville Nahville Rrilway Company

Bridegroom Denies Theft at Cincinnati Depot

Abner A Dobbing telegraph operator from North Vernon denied robbing the Baltimore and Ohio depot in Cincinnati a week ago Sunday. Officials offered him money and resignation to drop the matter, but he refused and continues working as usual. The theft occurred Sunday morning April 30, involving $110.25. Carrie Johnson noted in the account.

Abner. A. . Dobbing North Vernon Cincinnati

Mrs Edith Tolson's guest Mary Miller leaves for Bedford

Miss Mary Miller leaves at noon to visit friends and relatives in Bedford. Mrs J B Moore also departed this morning for Bedford to visit for a few days.

Edith Tolson Mary Miller Bedford

Henry Marah Jr. Hosts Seventh Birthday Party

In society circles Henry Marah son of Mr and Mrs Henry Marah was surprised by thirty young friends who visited his West End home to celebrate his seventh birthday. The evening featured games and delicious refreshments.

Hénry Henry Marah the Hoy

Twenty fourth marriage anniversary noted

Mr. and Mrs. Will Foudhll mark their twenty fourth wedding anniversary with a home celebration on the west 20th tonight. A large number of friends and relatives have been invited to attend.

Will Foudhll

New Pattern Advertising Teases June Styles

An ad promotes June Patterns as the best choice for home buyers. It claims low prices and wide stock with immediate availability. It highlights variety, modern design, and guaranteed quality for fashion patterns.

Local Boys Report Poor Fishing Trip Wednesday

Afragmentary report notes Joe Alles Elmer Hastings Tota oc Billheimer and Edward fath men f ishing Wednesday catching a few fish apiece The observers mention no awake bite and limited success from the outing.

Joe Alles Elmer Hastings Tota Billheimer Edward

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