Villista raid terrorizes Glenn Springs frontier town
A large force of about seventy Mexican bandits crossed the Rio Grande Friday night and raided Glenn Springs Texas. They looted the Deemer store, attacked a cavalry detachment of nine men from Troop A of the Fourteenth Cavalry wounding two, missing one and killing two others. Citizens pursuit follows as bandits flee toward Coahuila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa
Rio Grande
Glenn Springs
Fourteenth Cavalry
Coahuila
Mexico
J. Deemer
Compton
Alphine
Texas
Marathon
Villistas
Rostoe Tyree
Dov
Birck
Frank Defree
Defree
Boauillas
Deemer
Glenn
Springs
William Ellis
Boquillas
Birek
Smythe
Croskem
Bridages
Washington Citizens Attend O'Brian Funeral in Loogootee
Mrs. Georgeanna Harris O'Brian dies at 84 in Martin county. Her life linked early settlements to modern Loogootee after moving from Mt. Pleasant following railroad development. Husband John R. O'Brian was a Martins County leader, legislator, and postmaster. Attending include Mrs. W. S. Gardiner Mrs. Anne Gibson and Mrs. M. J. Caraghan.
Correction in Harrison township Nonor Graduates list
A correction announces the proper names for Harrison township graduates. The corrected list includes Katherine Ogle 83, Blanch Robinson ser cant, and Roby Stropes 2 per cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Township
Katherine Ogle
Blanch
Robinson
Roby Stropes
Washington triumph at local track meet over Shortridge
The Washington high school team defeated Shortridge of Indianapolis 62 to 46 in a fast dual meet. Mr. Butler and Sword led sprint events, Smiley and Wilson excelled in hurdles, and Washington won the mile relay and several field events.
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Shortridge Hi School
Indianapolis
Atedance
Flarge
Butler
Shortridge
Swords
Sword
Indianapolis Star
Ane ‘Dergan
Indiqna
Brown
Wilson
Smiley
Washington
Fornwald
Moore
Gaptain Smalley
Wiles Shortridges
Hala
Ler
Kuhny
Drim ‘Corps
Indianaphdis
City Council Clears Sidewalk Contract After Vote Turmoil
The council adopted a resolution enacting a blanket sidewalk improvement program. Property owners have sixty days to begin construction or risk the city contracting the work and charging costs to the parcels. Several walks were removed from the list, a clash with Mayor McCarty was resolved after a veto overridden.
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McCarty
Conneil
van ‘Trees Street
Jackman's
H. Trees Street
Sixteenth Street
East Seventh
Walnut
Walnut Street
Second Ward
West Walnut Street
West Second Streets
George Street
South Side
George Hyatt
Fourth Street
West Side
Auth
Liverpool
Third Ward
East Side
Robison Street
Corporation Line
McCormick Avenue
West Eleventh
West Twelfth
Twelfth
Wright, & Wilson
Algo
Wright, Clark
Wilson
Eugtoit
North Side
Main Streets
West Mats
le Maindered
J Vailrots
West Point
West Street
West Seventh Street
Local residents visit friends and kin in the county
A flurry of visits fills a weekend as James Spurgeon Carly Chestnut and families from Washington and nearby towns travel to see relatives. Dozens named include Dee Noblett Mit Bechteifi Joe Bechtelfi Ralph Green and Edith L Allen as friends and kin gather in homes and at social events across Odon and Plainville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midaughalyton
Hidtvey Byer
Washinston Ave
James Spurgeon
Carly
Washington
William Chestnut
John Ridenbark
Daugh- Phelma
Dee ‘Noblett
Mit
Joe Bechteifi
Ralph Green
Biek- Bes
Fletcher Noblert
Dovie Franklin
Fms
MV. B. Chandler
Sissie Whiskey
Edith A L
Up Allen
Rand
John Kelsey
Dan Hd
Here
Prith Walter Evans
Bailleiuet's
Jaurper
Ertha Ranch
Julius Smith
James Roach
Alice Montgomery
Stella Chestnut
Earland High School Commencement Honors Class
Commencement exercises held in the school auditorium Friday honored graduates. Diploma recipients include Edith James Nova Steen Payne Grace Williams and McCoy Lyton Allen Kin Mrs. Students in caps and gowns received diplomas amid roses and applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earland High School
Rey
Ediths
Isthe James
Nova Steen
E Payne
Grace
Williams
McCoy
Lyton
Allen
County Hospital Treasurers Report Details April Accounts
M F Burke treasurer reports for the county hospital show expenses for nurses drugs laundry and fuel totaling 418.41. Hospital receipts balance improved to 2.44 in bank as of March. April collections reach 192.25 with 122.42 of old debts paid. Miss Lycan notes seven patients at March 31 and thirteen since, eleven discharged. four major and four minor operations. three paternity cases prepared. nine cases treated by April 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minniell Lycan
Lian
Not Guilty Plea in Perjury Charge Against Bush
Alan W. Bush a livery barn employee was arrested by Sheriff Guthrie on a bench warrant charging perjury. He appeared in circuit court and pleaded not guilty. Bond set at 250 dollars. Prosecutors say he swore an affidavit claiming ownership of a horse to obtain a loan when the horse belonged to his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan W. Bush
Sherit Guthrie
Bush
ILC
Truelove
Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Disorder Claims
An old testimonial touts Doan's Kidney Pills as relieving frequent urination sediment and scalding. The ad, likely from Buffalo New York, links the remedy to Mr. Eastridge and urges readers to secure 50-cent packages from local dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Doan’s
Mr.Eastridge
Mib Tk Co
Propsi
Buffalo
N.Y
Renewal of Liquor License for Washington Indiana Premises
Joseph J. Gordon applies to Davie County Indiana authorities to renew for one year a license to sell intoxicating liquor in a stated part of Lot 36 in Liverpool now Washington. The described ground floor room fronts Main Street in a three story brick building. measures 18 feet 3 inches by 63 feet 9 inches with a 16 feet 8 inch extension. includes multiple doors and windows with access to the basement and secure locking to prohibit access during prohibited periods. JOSEPH I GORDON.
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theg|Peoples Er
North Fourth Street
Old Town
Liverpool
Ington
Rat
Moray
Tox
Washington
Daviess
Indiana
Josseph J. Gordon
Board of Commissioners
City of
Joseph I. Gordon
Indiana Estate Notice in Daviess County
State of Indiana notice announces Charles White estate assignment in Daviess County. Benjamin J. Burpus is named as assigned property trustee for creditors under the May 10, 1916 appointment. Claims by interested parties are to be directed accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess County
Indiana
William Bolling
Steele Township
Berard Township
Pin Perkins Et al
Barr Township
R. A. Brown
Washington Township
Enoch Prosser
Barr Tlowship
Alue
Hiehest
Elmer Ruzan
Woild
Wittiane Arthur
Lettie E. Arthur
Lettie I. Artihur
Daviess Circuit
Court of
Indiania
William AR HT
Grit, Allen & Wasting
State of
Charles White
Harles White
German Forces Capture Large Number of Prisoners
An extensive trench system on the slope of HAL 304 fell to German and French forces after heavy fighting. About 1280 prisoners, including soldiers and officers, were taken. The French were reinforced by Australian and New Zealand troops. German offensives against the Russians near the Duskal region showed little success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal 304
Reife
Dlukst
Priest Possesses Bible Printed in 1018 in Sullivan
Father J A Sprigler of the Catholic church of Sullivan, a former assistant pastor of St Marys in this city, owns a Bible printed in 1018. The old tome is about eight inches thick and roughly 11 inches long and wide. It is set in Old English type and includes many interesting pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.A. Sprigler
Chigreh of
Sullivan
St. Marys Church
Ithis City
Pole vaulting accident at home injures Charles Gin Jr
An incident Friday morning at 4 Jersey Street left Charles Gin Jr with both bones broken in his left wrist after a fall during pole vault practice at his parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey Street
Charles Gin, Jr
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Ram Town
O'Brian Funerat
Ini By
Dial
Hancot S
Ancler
Kuhney
Mobore
George Haight
Matting
Manecock
Hastings
Wilsor
Snitter
Joe W
iFime
Saistden
Foonwald
Dean
Smalley
Fornikald
Flick
Wiles Serbnd
Stover
Lundergan
Downey
Clement
Barnes
Bedford
Meridian
West First Street
Bixthi Street
Sycamore
Dewey Avenue
Southhside Avenue
Mosridank Street
State Street
Eleventh
Thirteenth
Washington Avenue
Turner
Alley
Evans Homestead
Center Street
Center
Dorporation
Electro Works
Hayes Avenue
Third
Ition
Joseph Ee -Et Ale
Victor Duviil
Petion
Frank Zinkams
West Istreet
Ehuvel
Hery Riester
W. A. Routt
Powe
Steele
Tiltara
Klingensmith
Treeter
Wildridge
Dosch
Albert Purcell
Ramsey
J. Rollan
Riester
John Daily
Charles Raynana
George W. Dow
Alvin Beall
O. B. Gootee
Willis Hoddinott
Il. H
W. McCarty
Jane Bruner
East End
Mary Keith
First Street
Emma Slawson
Yoseph MecCrisaken
Ortheast
Joseph MecCrisaken
Harry, Creager
Washinston Auto Co
May & Coleman
Ine
W. A. Routt & Sons
City Gas Co
W. B. Hargrave
Ben Clinson
City Hall
Willis
Henry Miller
Tom Tolland
Ah Democrat
Xott
Ulysses S. Harl
Shiloh
Lea Coylet
Liba
Trecia
Byron Allen
Plainville
Clinton
James Overtin
Amy
Thursyith
Orville
AL. F.burke
Miss J . Wycan
V. Bush
Omainhora
Alona
Benjamin J. Burpus
Reynolds Tob
Prince
Prince Albert
Ifbs Tobacco
Winston-Salem, N.C
Gardlens
Priest
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