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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1916

Page

3

Bank report shows Farmer & Merchants Bank condition

Report of the condition of the Farmer and Merchants Bank at Montgomery Indiana as of May 1 1916 lists resources loans and discounts 533159 2 overdrafts nil bonds and securities 4500 00 banking house 2000 00 furniture and fixtures 1300 0 cash on hand 2126 08 cash items 1050 44 current expenses 0 0 cash collections in transit 341 15

Oliver Walker B.l.spalding Farmer & Merchants Bank Montgomery Indiana

Just World Peace and God's Kingdom On Earth Prophecy

A religious meditation argues that Christ’s reign will bring righteousness to all nations. It cites Isaiah, Jeremiah, Micah, and Ezekiel to claim knowledge of the Lord will fill the earth, swords become plowshares, and deserts bloom as Eden, with all peoples learning God’s ways under divine judgment and renewal.

Paul Isiah Michael Jeremah Alany Earth Garden of Eden

Mrs Stanton Mother of Rev Father J B Stanton

Mrs Mary Stanton mother of the Rev Father J B Stanton assistant at St Xaviers cathedral in Win ten is listed for a Richmoun event on Monday.

Mary Stanton J.B. Stanton Pecer St Xaviers Cathedral Winten Richmoun

Local Social Notes From Oaklland City and Nearby Towns

Mrs Elizh Kirk visited Oaklland City Thursday to see friends Mr and Mrs Guy Barley spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Roscoe Flinn Martin Counts Morc and Mrs Frank Isderlasten entertained guests Wade and daughter George Tutner attended Oden Monday Miss Eunice Reubotton guest of Alpha Brock Sunday William Brenklin returned to Oklahoma last week Bible class services set for Concord next Sunday night Thomas Ainscough and family visited Maury Ainscough and wife Franklin went to Montgomery Sunday Charles Sthnney went to Dayville to attend school Ekimer Malpeua went to Odon selling farm work Sunday

Elizh Kirk Oaklland City Guy Barley Sunda Roscoe Flinn Martin Counts Mroc Frank Isderlasten Wade Wner George Tutner Oden Eunice Reubotton Alpha Brock William Brenklin Oklahoma Concord Thomas Ainscough Maury Ainscough Js Franklin Montgomery Charles Sthnney Dayville Ekimer Malpe Ua Odon Sun Ly Af Alfordsville Burress EL Jackson Burris Margaret Washington Mitehell Airs DG Eismore Plainville Pythian Sisters Lodge Greys Hedrick Por Suna Bieft McCord Otterburs Bros Bertha Chenino Mondas Chal Redhaf Gays Narion-News Ss. S Mint-Colas Stronsih Vintennes Werd Bplainville Vilseensey Priter Tony Wasi Iy Thora Tysry Oscarabelt Kiot Washington Margarett Rammer Arthar Risley Mers Sundin Kittel Christina Sawyer Stella Cloire Loo Mantha Groves di Ughton Blanche Cox Ada Ray Epsom Tilla Cox Almer Charle Ay Young James Heriant John Ley George Shites Odon Kidwell andeBernie Mary Lentz Ash J. A Ger T. M Wade Finhae Tormenl Ashingtin Uae Ware Wwe Glen Ti Prairie Creek Ohn Cave E Fest Cave Rollaul Perkins Odon. Siday Evening, Ext To Myrtl Brown D Woodler Myrtle Brown John Cave Pik Pasant Roll Perkins Virgie Wison Cley Perkins Edson Own

Death of Mrs Elizabeth Herr at 77 in Washington

Mrs Elizabeth Herr aged seventy seven years died at her home 10 Har OH avenue Washington while living with daughter Mrs Josephine Feacans. Born in Germany in 1839 she came to Washington with husband Henry Herr who died in 1898. Funeral services will be held at St Marys church dootdock Saturday morning with burial in St Johns cemetery.

Elizabeth Herr Dil Hens Herr Har OH Avenue Josephine Feacans Herr Germany Washington Henry Herr St. Marie

Boy Killed by Gunshot in Mitchell Home Tragedy

A three year old Austrian boy, son of Omaljin Selektor, died from a gunshot wound in Mitchell. An eight year old, who was with the child, said the shotgun he had picked up and moved to the bed appeared to be empty before it fired. Coroner Roach investigated the case.

Popo iSenatar Omaljin Selektor Mitchell Corondr Roach

Sheriff's cash mishandling case stirs Madison inquiry

The report details a money handling dispute involving Sheriff Guthrie and deputy staff over a $209 cash deposit. Allegations center on misplacement and possible improper access as officials, including ex-clerk Willem, search for the missing funds amid a March court session in Madison.

Interey And tondin Poorer, mitted straet: At OB

Incomplete OCR text yields a brief, unclear item with limited readable names and place. The fragment suggests a report regarding an event at OB with financial or social implications but lacks concrete details.

Plainville Bank Heist Involving Kalion and Witte

Fragmentary OCR relays a Plainville bank incident naming Kalion and Witte among others. The unreadable text blocks obscure roles, dates, and outcomes. no clear suspects, timeline, or charges emerge from the garbled lines.

Border troop patrol proposal discussed in Washington

The text describes conflicting proposals on border security and troop patrols, with General Obre's plan favored by some and Washington discussions shaping withdrawal and unaltered agreement. It references figures Jush L. Scote and Freq. stom and ongoing negotiations in the capital.

Jush L. Scote Obre‘son Washington City

Jasonville Club Faces Night of Big Football Rivalry

Local notes describe Vic Bral and Clem Lacey leading a large group of fans to Wells upstate for a key match against Woodlawn. Eagles reportedly struggle as their latest effort falls short in the north Washington region.

de Jasonville Olin Tay San Juvis Vic Bral Allen and Leyers Wells Upstate Clem Lacey Weill Swoeq Woodlawn Witern We Jasonville Asonville Eaglés Washington

Gregory Market hires Ellis Battingly as department head

Ellis Battingly, a well known meat cutter long connected with Vollmer Sani stores, takes charge of the meat department at the Gregory market.

Ellis Battingly Wao Vollmer: Sani Gregory

Belleview Strike Shadows Cabinet Foremen Dispute

Industrial disruption at the B&O line prompts cabinet shop workers to quit after a seniority dispute over machine operation. Union members in the Washington local of the Brotherhood Car Men of America see their actions affecting maintenance, with transfers and grievances noted as the shop acts proceed. Local family notices follow with birthdays and gatherings.

B. & O. Southwestern 4 Compa Bing al. Ee Washington Brotherhood Car Men of America Ing Cabint Artment Teed Ion Thej Mmili Fe Emom

Knights of Columbus elect officers at state convention

The Indiana Knights of Columbus closed their state convention in Davenport with Walsh reelected as the 17th place leader. Delegates from Washington and East Chicago selected officers including John J. dCal and Charles Niblack, plus a grand ball drew wide attendance. The gathering highlighted Catholic fervor and support for church and community works.

Knights of Co Kokomo Wialsh Washington John J Supreme Coune Davenport T. J. Connelly Taths Hidiaia St. Marys Mesof Rushville Tie Mnishthoot Knights of

Contested Ballots and Court Session Details

Fragmentary notes describe contested ballots, a superior court matter, vetoes, and a county session. References to MW Tait and WY indicate local officials or judges involved. The text hints at political conflicts, appeals, and governance discussions without clear outcomes.

IV. S. Ellis Wwers Heth Uifsein Wifawerl Ihe Pio Sulla PS Ume Phy

Washington Knights win prize at Indianapolis parade

The Washington Knights commandery won first prize at the annual conclave parade in Indianapolis. Spectators praised their excellent showing and the large percentage of members in line and in uniform. The local commandery also received high praise for military evolutions shown at the opening session.

Washington Knights Templars Indianapolis

Kicked by a Horse Injures Walter Drury

Walter Drury of the northwest of the city is recovering from a severe jolt received when his horse kicked him. Mrs Drury was reportedly too close to the kicking end at the time of the incident. Jae Wright, from Plafville, visited town and ordered The Herald mailed to his address for a year. Wright previously served thirteen years as a rural carrier without major incident.

Walter Drury Jae. Wright Plafiville Fhe Herald Wright Sam William Alien Cultop Steele Town Daviess County

Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Keith at Bicknell after illness

Mrs. Elizabeth Keith, widow of Morton Allace, longtime resident and traveling salesman from Washington, died at age 7 after a week of pneumonia illness at Bicknell. The obituary notes her as mother to Morton Allace and records the family address and date of death.

Ilizabett Keith Morton Allace Ashington

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