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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1907
Page
4
The National Food Law Gostusties No 2041 was filed in Washington to regulate food safety and labeling. Officials outlined new standards for producers and enforcement mechanisms to ensure compliance.
Excavation started Tuesday morning for a new Bh and C Southwestern station to be erected at a cost around 10002 dollars. The handsome building is expected to be completed within a few months. The United Express company's office will be moved to a site on the same street.
The Evansville Courier advertises a new low price of 1.50 per year for a complete up-to-date newspaper. It touts AP reports and special correspondents, claiming front-page prominence in southern Indiana journalism and urging readers to start a trial subscription to join its readership.
Nine students completed studies Friday night at the high school building. The graduates listed include Pearl Baldwin, Harry McDonald, Will McClell, John Jackman, Deneta Ford, Emer McGrathen, Arché Waller and Frank Walker.
Notice filed May 9 1907 by J A Colbertt et al asking the Board of County Commissioners of Daviess Indiana to grade drain and pave a public highway in Washington township starting at West Eleven Street and McCormick Avenue and extending to the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern railway right of way. Hearing set June 4 1907 at 2 pm in Washington Indiana.
Petition seeks to combine two highways into one public route through Washington township Daviess county Indiana to be graded drained and paved with gravel or stone to a width of thirty feet with extended Eleventh street open to public travel and connected to an improved gravel road The filing lists signers led by J A Colbert and shows approval dates and legal notarization by Walter F Palmer with auditor Thomas Ment.
Petition filed May 15 1997 before the Board of Commissioners Washington and Veale townships seeks to improve the Troy Road a public highway between Washington and Veale townships in Daviess County Indiana The petition signed by over fifty freeholders and voters requests grading draining paving or other material to a width of thirty feet with paving to connect to an improved road The hearing is set for June 4 1907 in the Daviess County courthouse Washington Indiana by William A Dayton et al petitioners and Thomas Nagle Auditor of Daviess County Hastings Allen Hastings attorneys
Petition filed May 15 1967 in Daviess County Indiana by Jerry Goodwin and others for improvement of a public highway in Verse Township. Petition signed by more than fifty freeholders and voters. The Troy Road in Veale Township is described for action before the Board of Commissioners.
Notice lists Ervin Gilmore and others filing a petition with the Daviess County Board of Commissioners on May 15 1907 for improving a public highway known as the Swain Pond Road in Washington Township. The plan calls for grading draining and paving to 30 feet width using stone gravel or similar material with a projected length of about two miles from the southeast corner of the northwest quarter to the north boundary. The hearing is set for June 4 in Washington Court House. Hastings Allen Hastings. attorneys for petitioners. Thomas Nugent Auditor of Daviess County Ind.
A public notice states a petition was filed May 15 1907 in Indiana for laying out and improving a Washington Township highway. The plan requests grading drainage paving with gravel 40 feet wide from Highland Avenue toward Troy Road, connecting with an improved gravel road, with a June 4 1997 court date for presentation to the Daviess County board of commissioners.
Notice in the Daviess Circuit Court September term 1907. Anna Burris vs Elmer M Burriss complaint 11942. Plaintiff’s attorneys hasteings Allen file complaint with affidavit stating defendant Elmer M Burriss is a non resident and necessary party to divorce action. Defendant must appear on the first day of the next term, September 1907, at the courthouse in Washington.
Notice states the county board of review will meet in the commissioners room at the courthouse Washington Daviess County Indiana on the first Monday of June 1907. It will review personal property and real estate assessments, hear complaints and assess omitted property. The session will last forty days. Thomas Nugent Auditor.
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