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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1900

Page

7

Reduced Excursions to Boston and Colorado Routes

Advertises low rate excursion tickets to Boston at 829.50 including state room and meals on steamer from New York. Presents choice of routes via Kansas City with Rock Island or via Missouri Pacific to Denver with through sleepers. Details to A A Gallagher and S C Townsend. Also notes tourist excursion car between Chicago and Los Angeles starting Aug 31 1900.

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Washington Indiana notices and coroner inquest reports

City notices announce street improvements and hearings on final estimates for Washington Indiana streets and sidewalks. Coroner details report Oscar Dougherty death in Steele Township with description and witnesses. Bankruptcy discharge hearing set for October 30 1900 with notice to creditors. Local clerk contact for township business and meeting times.

MeiUrack Banken Okrupt Batore Tnainnapois Siig Thej Cours Istacad John Baker Indiananapolis Esi A.D

Coroner’s Inquest Details Death of Thomas Tolliver

Coroner of Davis County Indiana on October 5 1964 held an inquest into the death of Thomas Tolliver a white married man about 45 or 46 tall 5 ft 8 or 9 in weight about 180 pounds with dark hair and eyes. The cause is gunshot wound from a revolver held by Thomas Gleason of St Louis. The incident occurred on Main Street Washington in front of the Arcadia saloon between East Second and North Streets around 8:45 p m.

Indiana Oscar Dougherty Allen Dougherty Steeles Township Daviess Eli Ougherty Steele Township Avioss County Ind Plainville Cle. Trainor Woroher Daviess Co Lorie B Firomix E. Trainor Core County Thomas Toliver Thomas Alliver Thomas Gleason Stin Louis Gleason Davidss Main Street Washington East Second Thomas Tolliver

Trustees Schedule for Reeves Vale and On Townships

Notices list trustees Alfordville and Vente townships setting public meeting days the second and fourth Saturdays for Reeves Vale On townships business and residence meetings for Bard er and Anrarp Enis trustees with specified Thursdays for other towns.

Reeve Township Alfordville P H.C. Truecove

Missing Bedford man sought after Sunday disappearance

Reward offered for information leading to the recovery of Mitchell Norton who vanished from Bedford Indiana on a Sunday afternoon in September. Description details include age height 4 ft 3 in slim build dark hair grey eyes and heavy lashes. last seen in Mitchell with a blue golf cap blue serge double breasted coat striped trousers and tan shoes. Telegraph notification requested to Bedford police chief Fran Regsear.

Mitc T Norton Bedford Indiana Sears Mitchell F.D. Nortos

Case after case of kidney pills endorsement

Washington readers hear testimonials on Dean’s Kidney Pills from Joseph Hoopengame and others. A foreman claims relief from kidney pain and back twinges after using Dean’s Kidney Pills from Hoosier Drug Store. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo sole US agents.

Washington Dennis Kidney Joseph Hoopengame Lineman Living Meridiant Street Dean Sirins Hoosier Main Street Dean Laentors Foster- Milburn Co Buffalo United States Dean’s Take

Treaty talks in Pekin and Chinese unrest widen

From Oct 12 reports Li Hung Chang regrets recent incidents at the American legation and will seek negotiations at the Teung Li Yamen while excluding Yong Lu. Russian forces seize Niu Chwang railway as Manchuria, east of the Amur, nears full Russian control. Chinese troops recapture Wei Chou and Canton rebels clash with imperial forces amid growing uprisings in Kwang Tung and neighboring provinces.

London Pekin Li Hung Chang Teung Li Yamen Yong Lu Tess Shanghai Niu Chwang Shan Hai Kwan Amur Hoods Tebling Mukden Manchhria Russia Morrison Frederick D. Gameryell Claude MacDonald Squiers United States Legation the Times iDr William Warring Kwang Tung Kwang Si Sze Crng Yang Tse Sun Sen Canton Su Hei Nam Shih Tu

Train and political notes from a remote campaign

Extracts describe Governor Roosevelts special train stopping over Sunday to aid recovery from fatigue during the campaign. Reports from Alaska mention census figures and mineral finds near Copper River and Prince William Sound. Additional items cover brigand activity in Mexia and a fatal canoeing incident near Hawrenée and Bangor involving Abbie Cronin and Ward Pod.

Alaska Washington Enun Ters Beck Sexton Jaean Copper River Beck Tesling Prince Wiliam Schrader Epsiliati Mie Huron Abbie Crondj

Devereaux Hero Rescued by American Rescue Force

Captain Devereaux, a hero of the Twenty-ninth U S Infantry, was captured last month on Kindugae Island. He and his party were recovered Saturday by the American rescue force with the assistance of the embersg of his group.

Afanil Devereaux Com' Hy. F Wis Sland Kindugae

Anthracite miners accept 10 percent wage rise offer

Scranton Pa October 15 after a two days convention the anthracite coal miners on strike decided to accept a 10 percent net wage increase offered by mine owners on condition they continue the advance paid next April and abolish the sliding scale. They reserve the right to arbitration if the operators find the proposal unacceptable and will keep the strike until the convention’s terms are met.

Scranton

Coal Operators Silence on Action by Anthracite Miners

Hazleton October 13. Individual coal operators declined to discuss the convention's action in Scranton. They would not predict employers next steps while railroads and mine owners reportedly confer in New York. United Mine Workers officials say they will keep closures until strike ends.

Hazleton New York United ‘Mine Workers

An Operator's View on Miners' Response in Scranton

In Scranton on October 15 T H Avat kine president of Temple Iron Co urges miners to reject guidance from leaders he calls ill informed about coal trade conditions. He says operators seek a sincere approach but warn that unwise advice harms miners and fails to reflect trade realities.

Scranton United Mine Workers T. LH. Avatkine Temple Iron ‘Company Ig Ea

Fatal Open Switch Wreck on Lake Shore Line

An open switch at Eighty fifth street South Chicago caused a wreck of the New York and Boston express on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern last night. Two men died and three others were seriously injured. Fireman H. J. Jhrough, pg years old, of Elkhart Indiana, was killed when crushed. An unidentified tramp aboard the first mail coach was ground to pieces.

Chicago Eighty Fifth Street New York Boston Lake Shore Michigan

Methodist Church Leaders Call Wetco Meeting to Close Century

Bishop Charles Galloway urges 1.5 million Methodists in the South to gather in churches on New Year’s Eve for an old-fashioned wetco meeting marking the twentieth century fund movement. The fund totals $1,100,000.

Twentieth Century Fund Jackson Miss Charles Galloway General, Board of Education The Methodist Episcopal Church South

Engineer Seelie Higging Killed at Ohio Indiana Gas Pump Station

Seelie Higging died instantly at the Ohio Indiana Gas pumping station one mile south of Hed Key while oiling machinery. His boat was caught in a flywheel and his body was badly crushed. He had moved here last week and was a new engineer at the plant.

Winchester Ind Seelie Higging Ohio- Indiend Gas Company Hed Key

Alleged Bank Robber Taken in Lincoln

Lincoln Nebraska October 15 Deputy Sheriff Clark of Kalamazoo Michigan took Cla rles Branstop into custody for the alleged robbery of the Union Bank of Behnd Michigan two years ago. Six thousand dollars in cash and forty thousand dollars in securities were stolen.

Incoln Neh Clark Kalamazos Mich Hone Clarles Branstop Ithe Dharse Dsnk Behnd

Gas in Missouri Finds Large Oil and Coal Veins

Reports from St Joseph on October 15 describe gas in Missouri with oil found at depths over 1 000 feet. Wells nearby are tapped for city supply if successful and a coal seam potentially hundreds of feet thick was uncovered. A separate dispatch from Antevideo notes a plague ship with five deaths aboard and crew losses during the voyage.

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Typhoon Devastates Coastal Areas In Southern China

A severe October typhoon struck coastal provinces causing widespread destruction in Talpo Fotos and surrounding towns. It wrecked nineteen hundred houses and inundated vast areas. casualties are reported but figures remain unsettled.

Formes China Talpo Fotos

Changes in Roosevelt Itinerary Cut to Six Towns

October 15 report from Kentucky notes that Guy Roosevelt announced he will drop six towns from his itinerary and speak only once in Maryland, specifically Baltimore, before continuing.

Guy Rosevelt Hvill Faryland Baltimore

Troops Await Verdict on Strike Settlement Terms

General Gobin in Shenandoah Pennsylvania awaits the operators verdict on terms agreed at the Scinton convention. He wants to send the troops home but outbreaks at Oneida Lattimer and turmoil in Panther Creek force hesitation until terms are acceptable to the operators.

Shenandoah Gobin Scinton Oneida

Hanna Hopeful On Pennsylvania Miners Strike Ending

Chicago reports Senator Hanna, at a Saturday political meeting, says no prophetic insight but notes that center of disturbances suggests a near settlement in the Pennsylvania miners strike. Business circles view a compromise as certain within a few days.

Coast Disasters Grow Along Halifax Coast

Halifax reports new shipwrecks and washouts along the coast as storms pound the region. Dozens of vessels ashore, mainly local, with extensive losses across provinces. Heavy rains and winds threaten orchards and buildings, with damage running into thousands.

Halifax N. S New Foughland

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