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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1901

Page

7

Land transfers and deeds in Washington Park area records

A compiled list documents numerous quitclaim and warranty deeds, undivided interests, and lot transfers across Washington Campbells add, Montgomery Pier's add, and Alfordville. Names include Allstatt, Bran don, Hiam, Mathews, Palmer, Burroughs, Alford, Baker, Clark, Gosa, Faith, Murphy, Mathews, and many others with parcel specifics and dollar amounts.

William A Dayton EW Mathews &W Martin Gates Montgomery Pier Joshua A Palmer Thos J.alford S .Baker Alfordaville Reynolds Harry Eo Pershey Alice ‘Perkins Graves Gi Montgomery Michael Doyle Joseph E’ Shepherd Washington Noland’s Clara Josiah C Palmer Arthur Froembling Nance Biba Faith &W Ed C Washington Graham Place Emma Goshorn Richard B Huls G Leming James Wilson & W Aaron D. Bechtel Mary R Wirts Eliza J Stotts L Carnther Della Burris Sadie F McCracken Susia A Finitzer &H Lawrence Buckley Tharine Brennan Thea Edwards Turner's Francis O'Brian Alfred O'Brian Wm C Brittain &W Claude S .Gross Susan Kellams Louisa C Sparrow Washington Turner's Anton Wichmann James B. Hogan Read & Thompson Albert W Foster Maggie Foster Washington Allen Paul H Fitzpatrick Jacob Witsmer Anna’ ‘Overholt Margaret Bordenet Edward Eh i Mercker Washingtey Tegart Alustin Cabel Chas F. Winton Pelta Washington Winton’s Handy &H Ella Cochran

College Girls as Wives and the Matrimony Debate

A college professor counsels students against marrying college bred women while critiquing educators and preachers offering theories on matrimony and child upbringing. The piece highlights tensions between education and practical life in shaping marriage choices.

Boma Gi Ghenaia Ahan

College bred women and household wisdom debated

A discussion on house keeping, education, and the role of college graduates in running homes. The piece argues that skilled, educated wives are valued, but love and partnership trump diplomas. cites Evanston and Terre Haute experiences to claim educated women manage households well and remain desirable partners despite academic credentials.

the Record-Herald Evanston Cupid Terre Haute

MacArthur distributes bilingual U S history to Filipinos

A condensed History of the United States printed under General MacArthur’s direction, in English and Spanish on alternate pages, is being broadcast in the Philippines to educate the populace. It includes the nation’s war for independence, the declaration of independence, and the full text of the Constitution and amendments.

MacArthur Washington United States of America W. J. Bryan Tarre Haute

English clergyman jokes about wicked fate and gossip

A clergyman recalls preaching on the fate of the wicked and meeting an old gossip. He asks if his sermon bore fruit about the place of gnashing teeth. The woman replies with a jocular misquote about gnashing and keeping quiet, highlighting her sharp wit.

Alesip

Presbyterians Prepare to Revise Faith Confession

Philadelphia May 2 The Presbyterian Church faces a long debated revision of its confession. The assembly will hear the report and consider appointing a committee to draft a new summary of faith modeled on earlier creeds. Timing and details remain unsettled as commissioners weigh instructions.

Philadelphia St. Louis Presbyterian Church of England

Suspicious Case Father Phillips Found Dead in New York

The decomposing body of Father Phillips of Hagleton Pa., ally of coal miners, was found in a New York massage operator’s room. Masseur Kirk Stanley was arrested on suspicion. Autopsy by Dr. O'Hanlon for Coroner Bausch found no marks of violence, no brain hemorrhage, suggesting death from chronic nephritis and fatty liver.

Father Phillips Millers New York Hagleton Kirk Stanley Bausch O'Hanlon

Two Killed By the Cars in Cleveland

Two men, Barney Johnson and Thomas OMalley, were killed by a flyer on the Erie railroad in Cleveland last night. Their bodies were badly cut.

Cleveland, O Barney Johnson Thomas O’malley Erie Railroad

Market Quotations for Grain and Livestock Prices Narrowed

Amid mixed bids on May 2 in markets from Indianapolis to Toledo and Cincinnati, grain futures show No 2 red wheat around 75 cents and mixed oats around 32 to 63 cents. Cattle and hog quotes linger steady to firm with hogs near 4.35, cattle around 3.00 to 5.05, sheep higher to 3.75, and lambs steady at 6.00 to 6.50. regional notes list varied bids for No 2 mixed oats and corn.

Cincinnati Toledo

Oil Discovery Boosts New County Field Prospects

In New Ou field, Lafayette Camying reports a significant oil strike southeast of the city. Within hours, 500 barrels were raised, and officials say the oil quality is high. WEIL unit plans market placement and refining, with expected daily output between 50 and 10 barrels. CWHET holds leases on about 80 acres and predicts the field will prove productive.

Grrolh Imerders Sderpal Oa Jatayette Ehiitus WEIL Areeotth

Indiana Rebekahs Active in 7th Annual Session

The 7th annual session of the Rebekah Assembly of Indiana opened in Grand Lodge hall with Mrs. Victoria L. Fruer presiding. Secretary’s report lists 504 Rebekah lodges, 12,574 brothers, 22,849 sisters, total 35,423, rising 2,473 from last year, and $35,589.52 spent on relief.

Indiana

Indiana 1901 acts in effect with proclamation issued

The 1901 acts are now in effect in Marion County after the general assembly. Governor Durbin issued a formal proclamation declaring the laws in effect as required by law.

Indianapolixy General Assembly Marion County Durbin

Woman Escapes Train After Sudden Jump in Redkey

In Hartford City Indiana on May 23 Mrs. F. A. Smith of Redkey was struck by a passing train and hurled about 20 feet. She miraculously recovered before the train halted and walked away with only a few bruises.

Hartford City Ind F. A. Smith Redkey

A Queen's Hoax And Rumors Of Queen Draga

A Belgrade telegram reports a Servian royal rumor involving Queen Draga and the expected pregnancy. The czar’s envoy questioned witnesses and Russian and French experts declared she is enceinte, with a formal notice sent to the diplomatic corps.

Draga Servia London

Albany Street Railway Strike Ends After Amicable Settlement

Albany May 20 the twelve day street railway strike that drew 3000 National Guard troops, cost two prominent merchants their lives and set Albany County back over 39000 is amicably settled. If the agreements hold for three years no further trouble is expected.

Albany Street Albany N. Y Great Street National Guard County of

Rapid Convalescence and Presidential Trip Plans

The article notes Mrs McKinley’s improving health and growing strength, with her able to sit up and read. It mentions a expected presidential party journey to Washington on Saturday barring developments. other items report a murder near Portamouth Ohio, a deliberate shooting in Cincinnati, a Mississippi lynching, a steamer loss near Australia, and a Texan murder arrest.

Mra McKinley Waahtogten

Frightful Friday Dispatches Across Regions

Friday dispatches recount a string of incidents including a fatal injury in Lewis County New York, a death in Morristown New Jersey, and various reports from Manila Paris and New York stock markets. Notable items involve legal actions, military movements, and weather or astronomical events plus a Madrid maneuvers participation by the boy king of Spain. The summaries mix crime murders political unrest and a broad array of global and domestic notes.

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