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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1908
Page
5
A reader ad page touts Deans Kidney Pills with testimonial from R M Carr of Washington Indiana. Also promotes Tony the chimpanzee exhibitions in Paris and Vincennes and praises Foley's Urino Laxative for constipation relief.
An old notice promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy for middle aged readers suffering kidney and bladder disorders. It claims to restore vitality and strength and urges starting treatment today through Smith and Winton.
Miss Della Dalby plans December departure to Cincinnati to wed J W Tolson and then move to Detroit for work. In Elinora Carl Effinger and Katherine Wafford wed by Rev F W Hart at home. Effinger a singer, son of Anton Effinger. Alva M Jones and Espie Fitzgerald wed under a southern Daviess county license. Charles Gardiner, Washington Water receiver, reports final payments. bondholders to receive about three cents on the dollar.
Residents faced alarm Wednesday as a blaze broke out at the Walker and Chambers elevator in Wheatland. An explosion at the west elevator ignited the fire and burned Mr. Walker, one of the owners. The $10,000 structure is Wheatland’s largest industry, but about fifty citizens formed a bucket brigade and kept the flames from spreading.
In an old advertisement the product Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as filling cough germs and curing obstinate coughing while protecting the lungs from pneumonia consumption and other serious results. The genuine yellow package is sold by Smith & Winton.
John Allison of Veale township, father of Owen, is reported to be worse and relatives have been summoned to his bedside.
The twentieth annual meeting of the association for teachers of Daviess county meets Friday and Saturday with enrollment, devotions, and a packed program led by Prof. O L Reid of Louisville Male High School. Officers are W T Brown president Albert Westhafer vice president Grace McCafferty secretary Clarence Evans treasurer. A missing man case, Ross Ricks, sparks local search as investigators trace his possible actions after he vanished from home.
The Blue Goose saloon on West Vah Trees street was broken into late Thursday night. The thief entered through a broken rear window pane but found the till empty, leading police to suspect a young intruder rather than an adult due to the crawl space.
W W C Wright a crescent farmer of Washington aims to collect a sum of 10 dollars from Busby, asserting the right to receive payment. The dispute centers on a claim of money owed and the action seeks satisfaction of the debt.
The market notes hog receipts at 15 000 with prices slumping ten cents to a top 6.10. Cattle receipts total 1 800 with steady prices around 6.25. Sheep receipts reach 700 and top at 3.75 while lambs hold at 5.50.
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