Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Gazette in Washington, Indiana

Page 1

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1901

Page

1

Beaver youth describes shootout with two tramps

Woobington Friday reports say a Beaver boy, son of J. W. Beaver, fired several shots at two tramps near Weis Creek after a break in at neighbor John Shanks’ home. He says the men threatened him, remained in the woods, and fled when armed neighbors searched the area. The two tramps are believed to be the same pair seen in the vicinity previously.

Brandereather Mary Beaver Weales ‘Creek John ‘Shanks C. F. Beaver

Windy cottage project and farm sale noted in column

The item details James Edwards returning home and a farm cottage purchase from W. L. Wadd. School opens with expected high attendance. Charles White elderly eyes Allen visits from Washington. A crowd led by Drew Singleton visits Mr. and Mrs. Pixelton last Wednesday. Water supply noted. Extra wagon beds offered at 11.06. Hatfield K Palmer Co. Postmaster Setrit reports service fee changes for all persons.

James Edwards Bacon Brothers Wadd Charles White Allen Washington Drew Perry Siigleton

Sunday School Convention Sunday Pleasant Bill

Local Sunday school convention plans announced for Pleasant Bill with emphasis on community participation. Organizers invite families and church groups to attend sessions and activities slated for the coming Sunday.

Unclear OCR Entry Hints at City Labor Struggles

Fragmentary text references a city and labor, with garbled phrases suggesting a local issue or event. Names, dates, or clear actions are unreadable, leaving only hints of a meeting or protest context and unrest.

Fragmentary historical note on Kentucky politics and figures

Fragmented OCR text cites Coryacaj and Coryacaj nes visiting figures, references Governor Dur and Pritchett, mentions Kentucky and Maysville, plus anarchists and state interest. Names and context are unclear, but the fragment hints at political dialogue or events involving Dur, Pritchett, and local Kentucky figures.

Berengee Coryacajnes G Pritchett Kentucky

iGinnatt Caught in Haifa Incident

A fragmentary report notes an individual named iGinnatt being caught in Haifa with limited readable context. No further details are available in the accessible text.

Obituary and notices from Harrison township area

Obituary reports the death of a 65 year old Harrison township resident after a period of illness. He lived on a Bland Wab torn farm, worked as a teacher, farmer, and in logging business, served as deputy sheriff and justice of the peace, married Miss Mary Ward, and is survived by several relatives in nearby towns. Burial planned at Oak Grove Cemetery with services at Maple Street residence. Also includes a Thanksgiving week list of post office letters and a brief ad-like notice.

Harrison Township Inter Becaim Troma New Orleans Epson Montgomeris Montgomery Shiriff Tru Mary Ward Arthur Henderson Hadden Plainville Ea Walters Edgars Fferty Will McCaffery Bellersburg Veo John McCaf Érty Maple Street Oak Grove Cemetery

Walter Weimer ill from illness and local events

Montgomery reports Walter Weimer ill with typhoid fever. Reva Hile preaches at US 2B church and will speak again in two weeks. James N. M. Dant buys the G. L. Miller property north of town. Several locals attend events in St Marys and Wash Hogten, with others enlisting in the army and plans to move to California.

Walter Weimer Maxthews A. Hile James Dant W. Miller Itown William Hughes Newton Kansas Jacob S Hull Madison Walsh John Walsh St. ‘Marys Kasad McConnell R Patterson Will, Brown John Sae Lewis ‘Mattingly John Biddinger Ed Bigham Roy Barta Walter Pater‘gees Eo Williams D. ‘Co Bristol West Riga Carpenter Abdfasain R. Brak Igal Mr. Carpenter Eagle Miller California Dave Bautao Shoals Thomas McCracken Blosmington Sutefair L James

Faust and Stone Tie in Emergency Ohio Wedding

Despatch from Tiffin Ohio reports Joseph Faust married Emma J Stone as her illness worsened. Stone, formerly Emilie Pate, was widowed twice, previously married to Faust then divorced. Faust traveled from nearby to join the ceremony. Mrs Stone’s condition stabilized briefly, with friends hoping for her recovery.

Bundy ‘Broaing Tiffin Obig Parmor Emma J. Stone Daxgerenaly Cinnati Enhuiter Ohio Ea S Stone Joseph Fast Faust Btone

October Weddings Tie Ragedale and Kincaid in Ha Bar Township

In Ha Bar Township Elacra Ira HL Ragedale and Miss Della M Kincaid wed Wednesday evening at George Wilson’s home. Rev T R Ragedale, the groom’s brother, officiated with attendants Frank Robinson and Nellie Colley. The groom, son of Birsh Ragsdale of Greencastle, taught at Harrison School now Dé Pauw College. The bride, daughter of Mrs Ge Wilson, is a popular young woman. They left for Greencastle where Mrs Ragsdale will resume studies. A separate wedding occurred Wednesday afternoon at the bride near Elnora with Squire L Myristings performing the ceremony. Both couples are well known and popular.

Ira HL Ragedale

Diphtheria Notice From Poplar Street Area

Diphtheria report mentions Mattie Williams of Poplar Street and a reference to VanTrees Street. The fragment indicates a public health notice or family warning about illness with limited readable details.

Mattie Williams Ot’ Poplar Streed Gaa Anton VanTrees Stree Hive Dipthéria

Kennedy and Baty court case settles with fines

The Kennedy and Baty women faced charges of assault and battery after a dispute at the Baty home. Mrs Kennedy pays ten dollars, others seek fees and costs, and Mr and Mrs Baty face adjustments in court. A later entry notes unrelated figures on 1868 Japan trade and currency totals.

Mrn.ing Bagh Guil Squir Eilems Hibr Japan

Davis assets and trust fund tied to bank inspection

The document details sums and assets connected to R. C. Davis and the People's National Bank including real estate valued at 30,000 and stock holdings. It outlines cash, bonds, and shares turned over to Davis heirs and lists individuals involved in the collateral arrangement and liquidation actions following an inspection of bank directors.

RG Davia National Bank Aram Tate Arawin Davia Rasséts Poreonaji Property Mfr Davis Abiayes Bani Davis Heirs Ab Br.Davis Réde ‘Don of Deventy Mr. Pri Davis Boddemen

Fragmented Plainville Notes Highlight Local Visits

A garbled Plainville fragment records various local names and scattered events. Mentions include visits from Ed, Eli, Mrs. Eli, and Miss sane, with references to church meetings and a business day approaching.

Portraits and People in a 19th Century Wiring Case

Fragmentary text from Corning notes a telephone link project between New York and Atlanta. Mentions individuals John Mahan, John Norris, Clem Miley and others in a dated, wire oriented advocacy or transfer context. Details are incomplete but indicate a regional telecommunications discussion.

Montgomery Mahan Bhosnas Tesida John Mahan John Norris Clem.Miley Dnd

Pleasant reception at Miss Bila Russell's home

A small gathering at the West Main street residence of Miss Bila Russell hosted by the First M.B. Choir group. About one dozen attendees joined a pleasant evening with a brief address by Campbell pointing to preaching at the M. E. church and relations follow up.

Teaddred Hevicknd Campbell Epworth League Mins Ramsell Bila Russell Campbel M. Ejee Willey Mtg

Mary A Grahams Will Admitted To Probate In Circuit Court

The will of Mrs. Mary A. Graham was admitted to probate in the circuit court on April 20, 1909. After debts are paid, the estate is to be divided between the granddaughter and the remainder to be managed by executor Nathan Read and heirs. The document was witnessed by C. Thomas and others.

Mary A. Grah Thomas I State

Fragmentary legal notice with garbled names and dates

A damaged OCR legal notice fragment references a claim between parties near a street intersection west of Hee Third Street. It mentions an attorney and a road or rail action, with a monetary amount and a July date, but many names and details are unreadable.

Milton ‘Jacks Hitoubii Ae Talti Geld Toan Stv Thbjua Hee Ima Has Mi Industrial Elisha Bat

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woobington Bay Ithey Hatfield K. Palmer Co Setrit Heand Artford Maysville RM. Lee Souire Srparberty Xiown Cithion Valemen Barchaan Burrisé Lizzie Burk Au ‘Dagley Eqie Carnes Geo. I Maggie Curtis Walt ‘Marsh Mandy Davis McMullen Mary A Joy ‘Rabbock Beth S Ada Sturgeon Samide Wraten Jno Wright R. . Gardingt J. M Joseph Faust Della Kincaid Marie Weis Elacra Founcd Skomp Dic. C. Young Mary Skomp Elnora Squire L Tod Ri C.davis Bingke R. C. Davie Mollie Davis Stamper Georg W. Davingi John Datis Avis Shan Mr. Davig Atea Boba Ry C A. B Davis William Lindsay Wi Canninghet Yoo Cox Ag Burety Bondigmen Peocles Bank Atin Bank Pat Louisville Ockkol Garnahan John Downey M. Be Burke Hervey - True‘bised Joseph Arr Vadetin Abel Jes Barr Elisha L. Hatfield Ogdon Lpo Hateld Todianapolis Ohiam Oy Poe Christias New York Atlanta Graham Will Jade Milton
Search Courier

Search the Washington Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication