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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1911

Page

8

Farmers push planting as rain delays seed bed work

Farmers urge rain to improve seed bed for corn as fields see daily planting activity. Miss Tillie Ellis visited Miss Dalla Singleton while Mt. Olive church prepares for Sunday services. Emery Lett mourns the loss of a mule hit by a disc harrow. Bethel church dedication drew Ada Cases and ZeHar of Vincennes and Palestine visitors, with Anson B. Johnson sharing a notable talk.

Tillie Ellis Plainville Dalla Singleton Mt. Olive Emery Lett Bloomington Everett State University Ada Cases Vinsennes ZeHar Palestine New Bethel Lew Barber Vincennes New Bethel Church Anson B. Johnson Washington Johnson

Safe Medicine For Children Foley’s Honey and Tar

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is presented as a safe and effective medicine for children. It claims to be free of opiates or harmful drugs and is sold by Smith and Winton in a yellow package.

Smith & Winton

Local Social Notes and Visits Across Town

Mrs Maud Redman of East St Louis visits Miss Mattie Simpson. Ray Browning hosts his sister from Odon. Mr and Mrs Fred Smith visited Washington Sunday with relatives. Several attend services at the new Bethel church. Miss Hazel Edding of St Louis visits Miss Laura Yarr through. Charles Williams visits with Sherman Southerland at Maysville. Bertha and Pearl Williams visit. Gertrude Ingle and Gertrude Southerland visit Miss Mary Summitt. Charles Southerland visits in the neighborhood. Jock Lillie travels to Monroe City for business. Mrs F Marti of St Joe Mich reports Foley’s Honey and Tar cured a severe bronchial cough in her boy. Sold by Smith & Winton.

Maud Redman East St. Louis Mattie Simpson Ray Browning Odon Fred Smith Washington New Bethel Church Hazel Edding St. Louis Laura Yarr Charles Williams Sherman Southerland Maysville Bertha Pearl Williams Gertrude Ingle Gertrude Southerland Mary Summitt Charles Southerland Jock Lillie Monroe City

Armistice agreed and Diaz to resign under bar Mexican accord

The government announced a five day armistice with the revolutionists agreed at six o clock last night. Diaz and Vice President Corral will resign before June 1 as de la Barra and Madero form a joint interim leadership guiding a new election within six months. The cabinet will be reorganized and a broader amnesty recommended.

City of Mexico Pucerdent Diaz Corral de la Barra Frandavo d ‘Madero Foreign Office Dip Ta Barra Gibi'net Mader Chamber of Deputies Diaz Madero Deni. Bee Carbajal Republic of Mexico Juarez de la‘Barra

Harlan Protest Highlights Limits in Standard OW Case

In Chicago 20 Record-Herald the chief justice Harlan objects to judicial amendments that widen or redefine law by mere construction. The court denies self-reverence or conflict with prior rulings yet concedes some past terms were broad. The opinion questions the trust act's scope and the undue restraint on warrants.

Congress Supreme Court Mr. Wickersham Harlan Chica’y 20 Record-Herald

Daybreak Glories and the Call of Early Morning

A Lafayette Courier reflection on dawn, praising early rising and the daybreak rituals of birds and people. The author contrasts reformers who push daylight saving with the natural order of waking at sunrise, observing how quiet birds give way to human activity as morning progresses. The piece closes noting the familiar sounds signaling a new day.

Lafayette Courier

Conductor Returns to Work After Rheumatism Cure

A reader letter from Fort Wayne Notes mentions a fundraiser defending Chicago Meat Packers from alleged framing by crooked detectives. It also features Mr. Wilford Adams describing how Foley's Kidney Remedy restored his health and allowed him to resume work on the Lexington street railway.

Fort Wayne Chicago Wilford Adams Foley Lexington Prie

Montgomery Social Roundup Tells of Local Visits and Illnesses

John Shull and many residents traveled to Washington on Friday and Sunday. Several locals, including Rev. H H Flaherty and Rev W E Dye, planned church activities while others, like Miss Cleophas O Neall and Mrs Kate Creviston, visited relatives. A baseball game between local players and a Washington team ended 4 to 1 for Montgomery, and Marion Potts suffered a serious head injury from a foul ball.

George Healy Irene Washington Joseph Ryan Trainor Leo Williams Willams Lyman Carrico Montgomery Marion Potts

Local Residents Visit in Montgomery and Nearby Towns

CORNING Rody Conlon and son Bernard visited Montgomery Tuesday. Patrick McHoy made a business trip to Washington Monday. Miss Bla Donahue returned home from Indianapolis Thursday after visiting relatives. Mrs John Kellett and daughter Victoria guests of William Bennett and family Sunday. Thomas Bothwell and sister Mary visited sister Mrs John Burns at Cannerburg Monday. Mrs Margaret Fanning daughter Katie ington Monday. Pat McCauley of Whitfield visited brother John McCauley Sunday. Mrs Kate Reilly was at Montgomery Tuesday. Wil Quigley and Miss Setin Heffern an of Barr township visited Misses Katie and Estella Fanning Sunday. Mrs Robert Ferguson and daughter returned to Cincinnati Monday after a few days with sister Mrs Sylvester Smith.

Corning Rody Conlon Bernard Montgomery Patrick McHoy Washington Bla Donahue Indianapolis John Kellett Victoria William Bennett Thomas Bothwell Mary John Burns Cannerburg Margaret Fanning Katieington Pat McCauley Whitfield John M4cCauley Kate Reilly Wil Quigley Setin Heffernan Barr Township Katie Estella Fanning Robert Ferguson iCincinnati Sylvester Smith

Pine Valley social notes and farming chatter

Mrs. W M Traylor visited Mrs J E Job bson on Tuesday afternoon. Chickens killed last week by cats belong to Mrs W M Barber. Mrs Joel Isham shows no improvement. Mrs Callie Nash visits her parents Mr and Mrs John Traylor. Mr and Mrs Charles Nash visited with the Traylors. Farmers busy preparing ground for corn, a good shower would help gardens and truck. A D Colbert and Ase Colbert visit in their new auto. W S Barton and W M Traylor drove to Bethel in Barton's auto. Pearle Traylor Carrie Johnson and Flossie Traylor visited Mr Oscar Jexander and Oma Armes.

W.M. Traylor J. E. Jobbson W. M. Barber Joel Isham Callie Nash John Traylor Charles Nash A. D. Colbert Ase Colbertunday S. Barton W. M.traylor Bethel Mr. Barton Pearle Traylor Carrie Johnson Flossie Traylidr Oscar Jexander

Three Winners Advertise E M F Cars in Local Market

The ad touts the BE M F 30 and the E M F models highlighting power, durability, and performance. It lists multiple 4 to 5 passenger bodies and features a one year guarantee with a limited season allotment of fifteen cars. Local buyers urged to inquire with named dealers and owners to verify performance and value.

America Coest Englehart Brothers

Brush Runabout Ad Promises Low Price and Easy Ownership

A vintage advertisement touts the Brush Runabout and Roadster as sturdy and affordable, claiming any road is passable. It lists model options and prices, notes recent local sales, and urges immediate ordering due to limited stock, with demonstrations offered.

DB. B. Smoot Abner BD. Colbert Washington Ind Flanders

The Flanders 20 Car Model Offer

The Flanders 20 is presented as a versatile car available in several models for buyers seeking value below higher priced 30 models. The copy targets frugal drivers who want modern features without paying premium.

Local notices and farm stock advertising from Washington area

Community announcements list visits by Alonzo Veale and families, Bethel church dedication, and expected return of Claire Edwards from Indianapolis. Also includes Foley Kidney Pills advertisement and promotion of Turk's Fine Breeding stock with stallions Ross and French Percheon, Montgomery draft, and nearby Turk farm sale details.

Turk Sagasta Indiana Frank Daugherty Ross Montgomery Jack Gans Son Old Turk Farm Washington Rosy Amlel Turk

Perkins Breeding Stock at Smith Goatee’s Washington Barn

Classified ad notes the transfer of Lew Barber’s breeding stock to the seller. Beginning Saturday, April 22, the stock will be at Smith & Goatee’s barn in Washington six days a week, with previously owned stock at the seller’s home on Mondays and Tuesdays each week. Barber stock priced as before and former customers invited.

Perkins Lew Barber Smith & Goatee’s Washington Smith & Goatee's

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