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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1908

Page

7

Foster Divorce Suit Filed in Daviess Circuit Court

Mrs Mamie Foster sues Byron Foster in the Daviess circuit court for divorce on grounds of habitual drunkenness and failure to provide. They married February 15 1906 and separated November 1907 after his admitted inability to maintain her. Attorneys are Ogden and Inman. the plaintiff was formerly Miss Mamie Robinson.

Daviess Mamie Foster Byron Foster Foster Ogden & Inman Mamie Robin

Watson Returns Home From Independence Visit

The barber, who had traveled to the independence see, returned home after a week in TM M county. He spoke of his political friend and the purpose of his stay.

Aa Watso The Express M County Teket

Bedford Man Advances to Chicago Office Roles

A Bedford man has progressed to the general offices in Chicago after strong performance at earlier assignments. His ascent is praised by friends and described as a spur to local supporters.

County Treasurer Reports Small Interest Across Depositories

County Treasurer in Idwin quotes figures on interest earned from county money held in six depositories. Citizens Loan & Trust Co shows $7.07, Montgomery Bank $2.09, Odon Bank $2.12, Elnora Bank $2.12, Washington National, and Peoples National also listed with small sums. The totals indicate modest earnings for the period.

Idwin Citizens Loan &Tram Company Montgomery Bank Odon Bank Elnora Bank Washington Estol- Peoples National

Knox Man Find Hirnest Osborn Fined Five Dollars

A Knox man named Hirnest Osborn appeared in local court and was fined five dollars plus costs. The case details remain sparse in the report, with emphasis on the monetary penalty rather than additional sentences.

Bryan’s Campaign Tactics Face Scrutiny in Press Remarks

The piece critiques William Jennings Bryan’s presidential campaign strategy, arguing he avoids vital issues like free silver and government ownership, shifts focus to campaign management, and defends Haskell amid bribery accusations. It accuses Bryan of concealing donors, defending Standard Oil ties, and promising enforcement that would shield monopolies if elected.

I. Bryan Roosevelt Mr. Bryan Cavass Taft Haskell Standard Oil Bryan Monnett Standard Oil Company Roger Sullivan Fiagy Conners Charles F. Murphy Pat Pat'' McCarren, and After Having Taken Thomas F. Ryan Nebraska Standard of Corporation Department of Justice Parker Conten Fond Murphy-Conners-McCarren New York Hughes Thomas F. Ryan

Swing Races Bull in Narrow Escape to Work

Mark Swing of Spink Milling faced a charging bull on his way to work Monday. He sprinted toward a wire fence and barely cleared it as the animal closed in. In the scramble his trousers snagged on the wire, leaving him with a new pair of trousers but unharmed.

Mark Swing Spink Milling Company Mr. Swing Swing

McCarty Judges Second Etersburg Horse Show

J W McCarty of this city served as judge at the second annual Etersburg horse show ending Friday afternoon. About ten thousand people attended and the perfect weather drew large crowds. McCarty, regarded as one of Indiana's best horse judges, judged with firm knowledge and honesty, gaining widespread approval.

Theetersburg Ternoon Pal Iy J. W. McCarty Indiana

Arm breaks during city shop ball game

Remmie Zollars of southwest First Street broke his arm Saturday afternoon while pitching for the mill room team in the Rip Track and Mill Room shops game. The injury occurred as he prepared to throw, the arm snapping just above the elbow. Such accidents are rare, with a similar case previously reported in Monroe City.

Remmie Zollars South West First Street Rip Track Mill Room Zollars Monroe City

Relatives At Loogootee Die in Pneumonia Death

Mr and Mrs Leander Veale of in city were called to Loogootee Sunday by the death of Lynn Thomas Robing the son of Mr and Mrs D M Bobige prominent people of that town and relatives of Mr Veale. The child died at 6 oclock Saturday night of pneumonia and was buried Monday afternoon at Goodwill cemetery near Loogootee. Mr and Mrs Veale returned home Monday morning.

Loogootee Leander Veale In City Lynn Thomas Robing D. M. Bobige

Coal Miner Admitted to Insane Hospital

Robert Wallace, a coal miner from South Washington, was taken to Evansville Monday morning by Sheriff Colbert and placed in the Insane hospital. He was adjudged insane last week and the asylum admission was immediately pursued. His health is poor and authorities fear he may not live long.

Robert Wallace Evansville Colbert Wallace South Washington

Fourteen Join Bethany Church Revival

Great interest in revival meetings at Bethany church on State road continues. The Rev. EB Davidson of First Christian church leads services and fourteen accessions have been recorded.

Bethany EB. . Davidson The First Christian Church

Appointment of Dr A H Holder as deputy coroner

C O Bonham appoints Dr A H Holder deputy coroner for the remainder of the term due to Bonham's business commitments.

H. Holder Bonham's

Forum Set to Candid Fall Session Amid Party Tensions

A local forum plans to open this fall to discuss GOP and Democratic positions. The event aims to illuminate party differences and guide voters ahead of upcoming elections. Attendees will hear statements from party representatives and community members.

Election Preparation By County Clerk Cites Strict Notice Rules

The county clerk outlines steps for upcoming election certification deadlines. Notices must be handed to the sheriff and township trustees sixty days before and twenty days before election day. Ballot printing hinges on correct spellings and precise details for each precinct.

Jonathan

Odon Fire Department Elects New Officers

Members met Tuesday evening at George Henderson's store and elected H. F. Baker chief L. W. Freeman assistant chief J. W. Henderson secretary treasurer H. W. Merrill captain No 1 4 W. Taylor captain No 2 John Williams captain No 3.

Fortishours Devotions at St Marys Church Begin Sunday

The fe j hours devotion of the blessed orament at St Marys church will begin Sunday October 18 and conclude the following Tuesday with a Franciscan father in charge of the services.

Fortishours Orament St. Marys ‘Church

Washington Man Endorses Dean's Kidney Pills

A Washington Indiana man, Benjamin Tolson, describes severe back and kidney pain relieved by Dean's Kidney Pills bought at WL Jackson's. He endorses the product, cites relief starting with the first use, and notes a later relapse after 1906. Pills sold by Foster Milburn Co. for 50 cents. Doan's brand promoted.

Gola Washington Jonn Benjamin Tolson Sowe East Eleventh Street Ind Dean WL Jackson Tolg Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo Uni Doab’s

Sheriff Sale and Notices In Daviess County Indiana

Public sale of rents for a seven year term on Lot 115 in Washington Liverpool, to satisfy a judgment in favor of William FitzGibbon against Palmer and Palmer heirs. If insufficient, sale of full title in fee simple to Palmer heirs. Indiana redemption laws apply. Other notices include partition suit for Edmond Johnson et al and bridge setting bids by Daviess County officials.

Daviess Ta Daviess County Diana Costa William H. Palmer Arabell Palmer Walter F. Palmer Cl Palmer Wiliam FitzGibbon Josephine FitzGibbon Arabella Palmer Walter Palmer Clara Palm Indiana Ransom H. Stafford Edmony Johnson Haygings Allen & Hastings Sala Da’endants Edmond Johnson Charlies Johnson Cou House Washington Sound Mer Day County Meadsbridge City of Washington Thomas Nugei

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