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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1903

Page

3

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Retired Baker

A neighbor testimonial from Charles Klapper of 2.2 North Eleventh Street praises Doan's Kidney Pills for relieving sluggish kidneys and embarrassing secretions. He says two doses improved his energy and morning tiredness and urges neighbors to use this remedy. Sold by all dealers for 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. Remember the name Doan's.

Charles Klapper North Eleventh Street Dolan Hoosier Doan Foster-Milburn,Co Buffalo N. Y U. S

Machen Arrested in Post Office Contract Bribery Case

August W. Machen general superintendent of the free delivery service was arrested on charge of receiving eighteen thousand eight hundred ninety one dollars and seventy eight cents in commissions from Groff Bros contracts for a patent postal box fastener. Also jailed were Groff firm members Samuel A. Groff and Diller B. Groff with bonds set at eight to ten thousand dollars. The government seeks civil recovery and further arrests are anticipated.

Washington W. Machen Free Delivery Service Post Office Groff Bros Machen Postmaster General General Bristow Ife United States Taggart Philadelphia Diller B. Groff August W. Machen Samuel A. Groff Groff

Mothers Sweet Powder for Children Ad

Advertises Mother Gray's Sweet Powder for feverish constipated children with stomach complaints. Claims to remove worms and cure ailments. Mentions price 25 cents at druggists and free sample by mailing address to Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy New York.

Gray Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy, N. Iy

Creditors Lose Big in Get Rich Quick Scheme Case

In Springfield creditors suffer as United States district court Judge Humphrey approves receiver’s report and discharges L Schwartz. Arnold & Co. owed about 2,000,000. realized assets under 40,000, about 2 cents on the dollar. Fort Smith boat tragedy leaves four men drowned on the Arkansas river at Tamaha I T Fields Ferrell Parker and D B Craig were aboard.

Springfield Ill United States District Court of E. J. Arnold & Co East St Louis Humphrey L. Schwartz Fort Smith Ark Arkansas River Tamaha I. T Henry Field Will Ferrell Walter Parker D. B. Craig Field Ferrell

Lizzie McCormick Pleads Not Guilty in Murder Case

Memphis residents report Mrs. Lizzie McCormick arraigned in criminal court after being indicted for first degree murder. Her attorneys entered a plea of not guilty and the case was placed on the regular docket.

Memphis Tenn Lizzie McCormick

One Long Ovation For Roosevelt In Butte Montana

President Roosevelt arrived in Butte from Helena to a vast crowd. Militias police and Spanish war veterans greeted him, with W A Clarke and Mayor Mullins among early escorts. A courthouse greeting by 2,000 schoolchildren led to a speech at Columbia Gardens and a copper framed souvenir presented by Butte citizens.

Butte Vent Roosevelt Helena Mulling Montana United States W. A. Clarke Mal Nos Secret Service Granite Anaconda Finley Hotel U Hotel Mullins Columbia Gardens

Sign of the Times Chicago Savings Pass 100 Million

Chicago savings deposits topped 100 million dollars, gaining over 22 million or more than 26 percent in the past year. From 1890 totals of about 12.35 million to rapid growth, the rise surpasses prior decades and marks the most remarkable period outside 1902. The month saw steady gains despite wage strikes affecting earnings.

Chicago

National League Scores Across The Big Leagues Today

National League results show Brooklyn 1 over St. Louis 3 New York 5 over Chicago 4 Boston 7 over Pittsburg 1 Philadelphia 2 tied Cincinnati 2 after 11th inning darkness. American League Cleveland 0 over Chicago L. Association New York May 28 plans to reorganize United States Shipbuilding into Bethlehem Steel and Shipbuilding with several shipyards and companies included. Laughed at Murder in St. Louis as Charles Wolz shoots Mrs Nelson then kills himself.

Brooklyn St. Louis New York Chicago Boston Pittsburg Philadelphia Cincinnati Cleveland American Association At &J. Paul Toledo Alay United States Shipbuilding Company Bethlehem ¢Steel and Shipbuilding Company Union Iron Works San Francisco Bath Iron Works, Limited Bath, Me Hyde Windlass Company Crescent Shipyard Company Elizabethport N. J Canada Manufacturing Company Carteret Samuel I. Moore & Sons Company IN. J Eastern Shipbuilding Company New London Chas. E. Wolz Louis P. Nelson

Portland man killed wife in jealousy and other telegrams

Samuel Ashby of Portland murdered his wife in a jealous fit. Cholera killed 292 Filipinos in the past year. European squadron to visit Kiel. Lynch mob hanged W. C. Clifton at Newcastle Wyoming. Four suffocated and two burned in a New York apartment fire. Switchmen's Union closes its Indianapolis convention. British steamer Huddersfield collided and foundered with the Norwegian Uto. Twenty two Austrians and Italians drowned. Willy worked sixty feet in the air. Jack Jennings electrocuted in Huntington West Virginia.

Samuel Ashby Portland Bie Navy Department Kiel W. C. Clifton John W. Church Newcastle Wyo New York Switchmen North America Indianapolis Huddersfeld Uto

Grand jury probes Cockrell assassination with troops guarding witnesses

The special grand jury in Jackson Kentucky began an investigation into City Marshal James Cockrells assassination. Witnesses like Captain John Patrick seek troop protection while judges authorize weapon searches and military arrests to maintain order.

Jackson Jamesi Cockrill Marcum Meaiin Cockrill Brothers John Patrick Redwine Patrick Ginge Dr. Cox Cockrill Boys Curtis Jett Tom White J. A Marcum Meni Redwin Colonel Williams Breathitt County Ned Strong Henry Back Strong Back Hargis

Reached Agreement Ends St Louis Freight Strike

An agreement has been reached with the striking freight handlers and warehousemen at Cupples station and work will resume at once. The railway freight handlers who joined in sympathy will also regain work. The agreement was signed by union officers and a committee representing the employers. Police Strike Threatened in Erie as officers demand higher wages. Eight Trains Killed in Birmingham rail crash left three engineers four firemen and one brakeman dead with heavy car and engine damage. Oliver Sherwood indicted for embezzlement in Southport National Bank case.

St Lois Cupples Station St. Louis Birmingham Southern Railway Bryan

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