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Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1902

Page

4

Vincennes Presbytery Tacks Meeting Close With Arrangements

The Vincennes Presbytery reports its meetings at Washington and Terre Haute. It settles pastoral relations with Dr Gorby and Washington Presbyterian, plans spring and fall host churches, and discusses home missions and Sunday school outreach amid regional church assignments and pastor appointments.

Vincennes Presbyter Presbyterian c Eee Washickton Terre Hauté Vincennes Worthington Bet Een LL Gorby Washing Terian Mr. Gorby Owdrey Presb Linton and Loogi Washington D. C Indiana Geville Terre Haute Af Sullivan T. G. Brashear Bradville Kirkpatrick Wheatland Royal Oak Bruceville

State Federation Adjourns At South Bend Meeting

Evansville IN September 25 The State Federation of Labor held its cession with South Bend chosen as next meeting place Resolutions called for barbers license taxes and streetcar crews one conductor and one motorman in cars heating vestibules in winter condemned employment agencies urged abolition of state exemption laws sought factory inspection deputies refer end m petition messenger boys to be covered by child labor law and opposed brewery combine efforts to break unions in Cincinnati Newport and Covington and urged boiler inspection stationer license engineers and AFL charter for Laborers International Union.

Evansquire Ind Lishor South Bend Adil Mort Orman Indiana Cincinnati Newport Covington Ite Bosler Americani Federation of Liber T Laborers

President Pursues Settlement After Coal Strike Impasse

The president initiated talks to determine federal options to end the coal strike. Advisers say federal intervention is not possible, but a new conference is planned with John Mitchell and other officials to urge miners and operators to meet and avert a fuel famine.

Washington Narnia United States Bltuatio OD Mitchell Root Shaw Moody Knox Payne White House John Mitchell United Mine Workers of America Roosevelt

Father of Thirty-Two Girls Claims 93 in Evansville Court

John W. Street of Mt. Vernon Alabama testified in an Evansville court that he is the father of thirty two girls and 93 years old. He works as a concrete mixer earning $1.50 daily and faced a board bill dispute with William Curtis after leaving a boarding house where he alleged no meals for two days. The judge, considering his large family and low wages, lectured him and allowed him to return to work.

Jobn W. Street Mt. Vernon Evansville Street William Curtis Curtis Mt. Vernas Leoni

Divorce Case Highlights Financial Dispute and Abuse Claims

The case Borrowed Her Money, The divorcé duit of Sallie C Krack vs Edward Krack alleges Krack borrowed funds from Sallie while she supported herself and refused repayment. It notes Sallie’s employment with an express company and claims of financial strain. Emilene Moffett and J T Gcostanjare are attorneys. Littletonnett sues for divorce from Serpent Bennett after 27 years of marriage with alleged cruel treatment. Hastings Allen and Billhdinier represent him.

Sallie C. Krack Edward Krack Knox Vavness Circuit Court Krack Express Company IG. A. E. Circlé Emilén& Moffett J. T.gcostanjare Ithe Littletonnett Sereptn Bennett Hastings, Allen & Billhdinier

Woman Burns Hidden Money in Straw Bed

Mrs. Hester A. Sullivan of Alfordsville reports eighty dollars burned when straw bedding was discarded in her home. A pocketbook with the money was left in the straw and destroyed while being cleaned. An unknown intruder entered the house later, frightening the family, and has not been found.

Gazette Altorpsot Hester A. Sullivan Alfordsville iNola Crane Sarah A Sally Ford L. Gilley CM. Giley Loogootée J. Gilley

Order of Masons Parade Schedule Issued for October Encampment

Washington September 27 The order of Commander in Chief Torrance prescribes march and drill for the G A R parade during the encampment in Washington City. It requires a 10 am start at the congressional building and disbanding after passing the White House. Posts march in single rank with twelve files. Departments line up by charter date, with finols leading.

Torrance Washington Ini Tala City Colutrp Buililng Whites House Finols

Rural Free Delivery Funding Set for Next Year

Washington, Sept 30 The estimates for rural free delivery service for the next fiscal year were finalized yesterday totaling 12 655 800 dollars an increase of 5 126 400 over the current year appropriations.

Washington

Maneuver Unit Drives Through Rain to Progress

Fort Riley Kan September 30 reports describe the maneuver division advancing under wet conditions while gusting winds and rain hinder the field operation. The narrative notes steady progress and mentions an incident described as Lover's Crime in Port Jervis Nuthill.

Fort Riley Kan

Indiana Marine Corps Recruiting Push Described

The article highlights Captain Hiram Begiss and Captain Bearss in Indianapolis as recruiting figures for the U S Marine Corps. It notes eligibility between ages 31 and 35, physical fitness, good character, and English proficiency, with promises of promotion after two years and chances to serve worldwide both at sea and on land.

Duchout Nile Indianapolis Hiram United Bréfe Marine Service Marine Corps

Indianapolis murder scandal shocks city graves probe opened

Reported drive to uncover a long rumored scare in Indianapolis centers on alleged grave desecrations. Investigators say Dr. Joseph C Alexander and others face charges as probes widen. Authorities claim hundreds of caskets have been opened and bodies disposed of over three years.

Indianapolis Edrrestaji Thal I Joseph C. Alexander George

Tragedy and Homicide Reports Across Indiana Towns

Dispatches recount violent incidents including a street fair altercation in Adams where John Cline was involved, Perry Stout shot by Lewis Russell near Princeton, and a Baltimore style spree of unrest. Other notes cover accidental deaths, a mill incident near Terre Haute, drownings, and a fatal car collision in Chicago. Police work intensifies with multiple clues.

Adams John ‘Cline Atagas Frank Ritchey Cline Ritchey Apetierer Lewis' Russell Perry Stout Princeton

Indianapolis graft case shocks Eclectic Medical group

In Anderson Indiana a detective suit against Dr. Frank M. Wright alleges failure to record bodies transported for secretive trafficking by a gang of ghouls. The case prompts questions about missing records at city institutions and law compliance.

Indianapolis Frank M. Wwreit Detecive Wright Differad Eges Alty

Pension figures show rolls near one million with rise in 1890s

Washington report by Eugene F. Ware outlines annual pension data. The total on rolls approaches 1 million, up by 5 138 pensioners since 1890. Detailed totals include 673,809 soldiers and 260,037 widows and dependents, with 4,695 pensioners on the United States list and 60,123 discharged pensioners this year. Debt and costs are noted, with annual pension disbursements at 137,508,268 and total operating costs around 3,551,152.

Washington Eugene F. Ware United States Bureau Andi

Monument to Nancy Hanks Lincoln Dedicated in Lincoln City

Lincoln City Indiana observed the dedication of the Nancy Hanks Lincoln Memorial with Gov Durbin and state dignitaries present, Culver delivering a presentation speech and Gene Black giving the commemorative oration. Also noted were brief crime abstracts from New York Harlem, Dubuque and Newport reports.

Nancy Hanks Lincoln City Ind Nancy Hanna Lincedin J. S. Culver Springfeld Detait Durbin James S. Wright Culver Lincoln Memorial Association Gene i Jonah

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