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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1906

Page

4

Wheennes Capital Fishing Club Plans Lake Autumn Outing

The A Wabash Fishing club announces its annual outing at Wabash Lake south of the Arts area starting Thursday and running to November 1. Members listed include Edward Watson Henry Everwine John Bey Al Crofts George Getches J Ross Robert Watson and J H Strauss.

Wheennes A Wabash Fishng Club Wabash Lake Edward Watson Henry Everwine John Bey al Crofts George Getches Washington J.ross Robert Watson Haute J. H. Strauss

Public schools observe proper observances publication issued

The state education board releases a guide on proper observances for schools and teachers. The Arbor and Bird Bay annual? publication has been placed in the possession of teachers through the county superintendents.

Bird Bay State Board of

Neglect and Improper Treatment Affect Consumption Results

A fragmented notice notes that neglect or improper treatment of colds leads to worse outcomes. It mentions Foley's Honey and Tar as common remedies and warns against counterfeit packages sold by Smith and ton.

Missing Banker Seen in Havangs Probe

Mana 1 Silveria the Cuban banker linked to Havangs disappearance is tied to the collapse of Ceballos 5& Co. authorities note his absence coincides with financial trouble and market concerns as investigators review the case and associated firms.

Mana 1 Silveria Havangs Ceballos 5& Co

Dine is G0 Pleasant Regardless Arts That Money Will Buy

A fragmented note states syrup costs 50 cents and mentions a family item sold by Smith & Co. The text hints at a pleasant dining product and possible health complaints like stomachache and headache.

Smith

Jury finds two guilty in New York Central rebate case

The jury in a rebate case against the New York Central railroad and Frederick L. Pomeroy delivered a guilty verdict against both defendants at the trial's close in New York City.

New York Central ‘Railroad Frederick L. Pomeroy New York City

Foley's Kidney Cure praised by Tampa man for back pain relief

Henry E Jones of Tampa Florida says Foley's Kidney Cure cured his kidney illness after doctors failed. He, age 62, reports long suffering, four bottles relieved back and shoulder pain, restoring his ability to walk and enjoy life. Sold by Smith and Winton.

Henry E. Jones Tampa Fiz Foley Smith and Winton

Governor Magoons Considers Cabinet Appointments

Governor Magoons weighs forming a new cabinet with commissions on new laws claims and civil service. He plans to distribute American troops throughout Cuba as the operation progresses.

Magoons Cuba

Foley’s Honey and Tar cough remedy certificate

Druggists are authorized to refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure cough and cold. It stops the cough heals the lungs and prevents serious results from a cold. Cures lagrippe and prevents pneumonia and consumption. Contains no opiates. The genuines come in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes. Sold by Smith and Winton.

Foley Smith and Ton Smith and Winton

West Virginia capital buys timber land in Kentucky

A West Virginia capitalist yesterday closed no deal for 16000 acres of Breathitt County timber land Kentucky. The price paid is said to have been 300000. An extension of the L and E railroad is planned into the tract. Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as a cure for coughs with a warning to buy only the genuine in yellow packages sold by Smith and Winson.

West Virginia Breathitt County Prigue L. and E.railroad Foley Iby Smith and Winson

Immigrant Seeks Night English Lessons at Local Shops

Chay Its, a newcomer at Vincennes Avenue, works in the machine shop at By & O Southwestern shops. He wants proper English instruction and has placed an advertisement in the newspaper. Though he has learned some English, he desires accurate mastery and will study at night if a suitable teacher is found. Mr Stein may pursue naturalization papers.

Chay Vincennes Avenue By & O Althoug Stein Naturalize

Bellé Holt Stricken by Typhoid Illness

Eight year old Bellé daughter of Hugh R Holt of Boxtown is reported ill with typhoid. The case appears in local health notes as a notified illness impacting the Holt family and community.

Bellé Hugh R. Holt Boxtown

Cost of County Government in Daviess County 1887 vs Present

A contemporary argues that Daviess County’s tax base grew from 6 million to 13 million in twenty years, yet overall running costs rose less than 50 percent while the tax rate fell by 18 cents per 100. The piece notes new bridges, an orphan’s home, a county assessor, and a monthly board, attributing reductions to debt retirement and fire-era losses under Democratic officials.

Daviess Daviess County County Board of Rens

Surprised Friends Tie A Sechrist Raymann Wed At County Clerk

George F. Raymann and Miss Mat tie A Sechrist secretly wed after obtaining a marriage license Wednesday afternoon. They were married by Father Torbeck at the German Catholic church at 8 pm with immediate families unaware until today. The groom and bride are longtime Neal & Eskridge employees and plan to reside in the city.

George F. Raymann Mattie A. Sechrist Neal & Eskridge's Father Torbeck Neal & Eskridge Lena Raymann East End James D. Sechrist

High School Student Burns From Nitric Acid Laboratory Incident

Miss Bertha Price, a local high school chemistry student, suffered painful burns on her arm Wednesday afternoon when a test tube burst during an acid experiment. Had the nitric acid hit her face, facial scars could have formed.

Bertha Price

Woman wins record $20,000 in alienation verdict

Mrs Mindle Leucht of Covington Kentucky secured a judgment for 20000 damages against her mother in law for alleged alienation of the affections of her husband. The verdict is described as the largest ever given in such a case.

Mindle Leucht Covington

Fatal blast at Wingate colliery kills twenty five miners

A fire damp explosion at Wingate colliery near Durham England early Monday claims twenty five miners dead and about two hundred trapped. Ventilation is reported good and rescuers expect to bring the imprisoned men out alive.

Wingate Durham England

Man Fractured Skull After Riverside Bridge Fall

Douglas Elmore, 40, is in serious condition at his Elnora home after a fall from a bridge on the Southern Indiana railroad near Riverside where he worked. He suffered a fractured skull.

Douglas Elmore Elnora Southern Indiana Railroad Riverside

Brouwer Acquitted In Wife Murder Case

After less than an hour of deliberation the jury in Toms River New Jersey returned a verdict of acquittal for Dr Frank L Brouwer charged with the murder of his wife.

Frank L. Brouwer Toms River N. J Toms River, N. JJ

Beveridge Delivers First Indiana Campaign Speech

Senator Beveridge spoke Wednesday night in Logansport as his first address in the Indiana campaign, outlining early policy tensions and signaling his outreach to voters in the state.

Beveridge Indiana Logansport

Old Soldier Frank Childs Dies at 61 in City

Frank Childs, 61, died last Thursday at his home from heart trouble after a period of illness. A plasterer turned confectionery and tobacco shop operator, he served as a drummer boy in the Civil War with his father Captain Charles F. Childs. He was never married and left a sister Mrs. Belle Allen and his invalid mother Mrs. Matilda Childs. He was a Mason and a G A R member who spent most of his life in the city.

Frank Childs Charles F. Childs Union Arng Union Mr. Childs Union Army East Main Street Charles H. Jones G. A. R. Child

Foley's Kidney Cure Advertisement Claim

An 19th century style advertisement proclaims Foley's Kidney Cure can cure any kidney trouble not beyond medical aid. The product is sold by Smith and Winton.

Foley Smith and Winton

Governor Clark's charge on Greene Smith at Wartick rally

Indiana audience hears Governor Hanly accuse former attorney general Greene Smith of lobbying for a controversial law and profiting from fees. He claims Smith earned nearly $260000, dodged lobbying, and helped pass a tax measure later challenged in court. The speech frames Smith as a plunder risk and cites a 16 year retrospective.

Wartick County Hanly Alonzo ‘Greene Indiana Smith Lipith Greene Smith Greebo Smith General Assembly Supreme Court

Fish Wins First Blood in Battle for Road Control

Fishiofol wins the initial clash in a power struggle over road control between his faction and the Hark faction. William Nelson Cromwell for Union Pacific vows an inning, while Fish and Cromwell clash at the stockholders meeting. The president votes against a Union Pacific aligned candidate, alleging a violation of an agreement on selecting a new director.

Fishifol Su Tralent Weilacs Hark “En Willian Nelson Cromwell Union Pacific Fish Cromwell Ilinolp Central

Burton Overruled in Graft Case Six Months Incarceration Imposed

Former Kansas Senator J Ralph Burton, twice convicted in St Louis for graft, must serve six months in Iron County Missouri and pay a 2506 dollar fine unless clemency extends. The supreme court denied rehearing on Monday leaving a presidential pardon as his sole hope.

J. Ralph Burton United States Kansas St. Louls Iron County Assouri Supreme Court Burton White House

Egg Prices Surge as Scarcity Hits Markets

Fresh eggs sold for 50 cents a dozen before winter but now fetch 125 cents, a record for this season. Dealers blame fewer hens and higher poultry costs, with egg production in the country greatly reduced by farmers selling stock.

Tirey to Succeed Stipp as County Superintendent

Lawrence County trustees selected Prof. Ralph N. Tirey to replace W. He Stipp who resigned to enter private business. Tirey has long served as principal of the public schools and is noted as an educator with state reputation.

Lawrence County Ralph N. Tirey He Stipp Tirey

Low Tax Levy For Daviess County Government

Daviess County enjoys a county purpose levy of 43.65 per 100, including gravel road repairs, nine cents below the state average of 52.39. Only Sullivan in the eight‑county district has a lower rate at 41.65, with Daviess 37 cents below Martin and 33 below Monroe. gravel repairs add 4 cents, leaving 39.65 for other county needs and bridge funding.

Daviess County Second Sullivan Martin Monroe Lawrence Owen Greene Knox Court House

Man Refuses Guilty Plea in Bloomington Shooting Case

Spunk Jones, the man accused of shooting and killing Albert Stevens in Bloomington, returned from Indianapolis where he had been jailed on threats and attempts to snatch him. He entered a not guilty plea at his preliminary hearing.

Jones Albert Stevens Bloomington Indianapolis Blomington

Indiana Medical College senior class officers elected

George A Wigford son of Dr William Willeford of Marton Illinois was elected treasurer of the senior class at Indiana Medical College in Indianapolis. Miss Maud Arthur of Harrison townships was an unsuccessful candidate for secretary.

George A Wigford William . Willeford Marton Ill Indiana Medical College Indianapolis Maud Arthur Harrison Downships

Washington Motor Car Company Incorporation Filed

Articles filed with the secretary at state for the incorporation of the Washington Motor Car Company in Washington. Capital stock listed at 160000 dollars. Directors named include Frank W. Fowler Edward W rack and J R Fowler.

Secretary At State i Washington Motor Car Company Washington Capital Stock Frank W. Fowler Edward We “Rack J. R. Fowler

Booker T. Washington Passes Through Washington

Booker T. Washington, noted Black educator, was sighted traveling through Washington on Monday en route to the East, drawing attention from locals as he continues his nationwide journey.

Booker T. Washgton Washington Monda East

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