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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1900

Page

5

Fragmented Local Notices From To Shipping and Elections

A garbled column reports copyright issues with an Indianapolis article about Capt. E Ross Smith, a delivery wagon driver, elopement reports in Illinois, an accident where a brakeman George Kearrs lost fingers, eclipse observations for Washington Indiana, a local obituary for Miss Callie Setrit, and assorted notes on trains and public notices.

Indianapolis E. Ross ‘Smith Will Levington Comfort

Campaign speakers and prices noted amid epidemic talk

A garbled item mentions Chairman Herel and Governor Roosevelt speaking in a campaign as 43 orators are listed. It cites ticket prices around 18.25 dollars and references illness during the whooping cough epidemic.

Roosevelt Frye

Local health ad and scattered names from county visit

An unclear item lists people visiting and moving about in Petersburg and nearby towns. It notes Mrs. I. B. Hunt, Miss Clida Tomey, and George Coleman among others, with fragmented lines mentioning doctor visits and stomach trouble. An advertisement claims a stomach cure for 50 cents with a guaranty.

I. B. Hunt Guar J. N. Jones Ridge

Bale Swords Arrest After Friday Night Incident

Police report a Friday night arrest linked to an attempted robbery and assault involving multiple individuals including Jack Abbott and Cora Stanti. The incidents occurred near Mayfield Carr area with alleged gun involvement and theft of 83 worth of cigars from Summers & Son shop.

Bale Swords Joe Quigley Raycraft Jack Abbottt Ny Harris Mayfield Carr San G Hald Harris Abbott Cora Stanti F. A. i Summers & Son Carrie Ie

Inquiry on Folley’s Kid ney Cure and local healer

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss Folley’s Kidney Cure claimed to be safe and effective. Mentions Smith and Winthrope economy drug store and a student from N Hy during vacations. Notes unclear political reference to Brislecasnoh politicians.

Isito Folley Smith& Winth&economy Drug Store

Stomach and Liver Cure Ad Promotes New Being

An 19th century style notice advertises a tonic claiming to improve stomach and liver function to sharpen the brain and ambition. It announces J. M. Jones as distributor at 38 East Helion Street and notes daily hours with weekly visits in Montgomery.

kBia J. M. Jones Aristei Che Oakier Nec Ao & Business East Helion Street Itbien Sveckigne Montgomery Anid

Pleasant Recapita Home Welcome at Indiana Ladies’ Day

A grand reception was held Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Sullivan to honor the newly elected junior at the Department of Indiana Ladies’ League. The invitees had recently returned from a convention in Indiana.

Indiana Sullivan

Pleasant Home Gathering on West Walnut Street

A neighborhood party on West Walnut street was attended by Mrs. Hugh Sullivan and Mr. Sullivan, Mrs. John Sullivan, Mrs. Wilson and daughter, Mrs Stavans and daughter, Mrs Guthrie and daughter, Mrs Berry, Mrs Ross, Mrs Wilse Davis, Mrs P F Davis, Mrs Boas, Mrs Parker and others. Cream and cake were served and guests enjoyed a good time.

Pleasant Home Walnut ‘Street Hugh Sullivan John Sullivan Wilson Stavans Guthrie Berry Ross Wilse Davis PF. Ei Davis Boas Parker Ur, Wall Jacobs J.b Gilley

Grim miscellany from old ads and anecdotes

An assortment of damaged clippings includes tonics and cough cures such as Folay’s Honey and Tar, notices about a Cleveland will, dog license reminders, Grain-O nutrition ads, William Jennings Bryan mentions, Chamberlain’s Pain Balm testimonial, and a tale of a young man confounded by a flirtatious pursuit.

Fragmented wire service notes and local items

A jumble of dated telegraph and local briefs covers a range of topics. Mentions of May 21 items include court judgments in Indiana and remarks on smallpox deaths, while other notes touch on government bridges, a crime with a revolver, plague updates, academic figures, and assorted municipal notices. The scattered items reflect routine reporting from multiple regions and institutions.

Tim Been Nominated for District Tow Seventh Time

A local record notes the seventh nomination for Tim Been for district tow duties. The article highlights the rarity of such repeated nominations and frames the event as a notable civic moment.

Tim Tow

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