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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1908
Page
3
Roosevelt letter backs Taft in labor union dispute
The letter from President Roosevelt to J. Dolan of the International Brotherhood of Steam Shovel and Dredge Men praises Taft, calling him a staunch friend to labor and warning against leaders who attack Taft. Roosevelt cites Panama governance as a model on wages, hours, housing, and care of workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Dolan
Lan
Taft
Brotherhood
Zollowe
White House
Washington
Organized Labor
United States
Panama
Mr. Led
Longevity Legend Mrs. Alford of Alfordsville
Mrs. Sarah Alford near Alfordsville marked her ninety fifth birthday on September 27. Born in Bourbon County Kentucky in September 2613, she moved to Indiana a year later and settled in Reeves township. She has led a long life, surviving an illness ten years ago, recalling pioneer days with Indians and Norseback travel, and she remains active in memory of early county history. Her residence has housed an oven, kettle, and spinning wheel for sixty six years. She and her first husband, Andrew Jackson Gil ley, had seven children and she later married Charles Alford, bearing one more child. She has twelve grandchildren and is famed as one of the county’s oldest residents and a store of frontier narratives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halband
Sarah Arford
Alfordsville
Alford
Agnes Ramey
Andrew Jackson ‘Giley
Feadd Pt
Elmer L. Band ‘Dike
Fekolera Hellween
Win- Blowke County
Evansville
Charles Alford
Kentucky
Norseback
Patrs. Alford
Lafayette Gil- Gilley
Andrew J. K. Gilley
Andrew J
St James
Christip
Atfordsville
Taland
Peek Palem Home Burned in Daviesa County Fire
Fire destroyed the Peek farm home while John M. Peek and his son worked in the corn shucking. Mrs. Peek and relatives raced to save a piano and furniture as the house burned, with an estimated loss around $3,000 and no clear cause. Insurance status unclear after a recent lapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Peek
Daviesa County
Court approves September 1908 Daviess circuit court allowances
The court orders various allowances for the September term 1908 of the Daviess circuit court. Regular jurors, grand jurors, bailiffs, riding bailiffs, and miscellaneous items list payments to numerous individuals and entities, including John P York Baas and James Edwards, with amounts ranging from 1.50 to 39.00 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess Circuit Court
John. P
James R. Bradley
Milton Fairhurst
John Kellett
William Chestnut
James F. Dant
Henry Poindexter
Samuel Wade
Grand Jury
Michael Mooney
Henry H. Hatfield
Ed Thompson
H. Hy. Beever
Pat J. Sinnott
Thomas J. Kinnaman
Oliver
M. Vance
Frank
Marmaduke
Cross
John Nugent
George Hackler
Henry ‘Allison
Eenee Sence
Siscellaneons
Tel- Co
The
Gezette'& Herald
Bobba-Merrill
Ee Ccenne
Records of October term 1908 court expenses list
A fragmented caption notes the September term 1908 proceedings detailing an addition to the court’s docket listing complete allowances as expenses. The document bears the court seal and shows clerk Thos. NPE A Wallace signing as official.
House Robber Captured After Knox County Theft
A Knox county laborer John Harrison reported a burglary at his home. Joseph Flynn, a tramp from Scranton, Pa., was captured by Railroad Policeman Herb Meredith after a search that traced stolen items a Waltham watch chain and coins. Flynn, nineteen, claimed Alabama origins and denied prior arrests as authorities plan Vincennes trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harrison
Knox County
Joseph Flynn
Herb Meredith
Bryan
Waltham
Harrison
Fryda
Calght
Flynn
Frichton
Bergn
Wheatland
Washington
Wallace
Kermode
Realy
Lyon
Flynnis
Meredith
Squire
Simade
Scranton
Alahame
Vincennes
Nte
Knox
Flynnd
Monnay
Mrs John Rutherford Returns Home From Enid Trip
Mrs John Rutherford is back home after a visit to Enid Oklahoma. The brief note confirms her return without mention of attendants or durations of travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rutherford
Enid
Okla
Liquor License Notice for Washington Indiana
A male resident of Washington Indiana will apply to the Daviess County Board of Commissioners in November 1908 for a license to sell alcohol in a 10 by 40 foot room on Main Street. The location is in a two story brick building on lot 42 owned by Harvey L Locke ridge, part of Liverpool area, with secure entrances and view along Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Daviess County
Indiana
Board of
County Commissioners
Main Street
Harvey L. Lockeridge
Liverpool
Daviecas County
Sheriff Sale in Daviess County Indiana 1908
A sheriff sale of rents and profits for up to seven years on Lot 115 in Washington now city formerly Liverpool Daviess County Indiana. If rents fail to satisfy the judgment the price includes interest costs and the sale also includes all interest in fee simple held by William H Palmer Arabella Palmer Walter F Palmer and Clara Palmer against William FitzGibbon Josephine FitzGibbon and others. Sale at the courthouse door Washington Indiana on October 31 1908 between 10 am and 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess Circuit
Washington
Daviess County
Indiana
City
Liverpool
William H. Palmer
Arebella Palmer
Walter F. Palmer
Clara Palmer
William FitzGibbon
Marcian
Josephine FitzGibbon
Wiliam Be. Palmer
Arabella Palmer
Walter Palmer
Appointment of administrator for Orlando Trigg estate
Notice announces the appointment of William S. Horer as administrator of the solvent estate of Orlando B. Trigg. Heffernan and Mattingly, attorneys, represent the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Trigg
William
Horer
Heffernan
Mattingly
Attowndya
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J. Beitman
Carnahan Co
Daviess County Home Telephone Co
Washington Realty Go
E. E. Forsythe
Wm. Keifer
J. Lagor
T. J. Dolan
International Broth
Ife
Peek Palem
Npe A Wallace, Clerk
Indianapolis News
Riverside Park
Chicaro
Ovr
Asasssin
Lfe
Pather
J. K. Fielding
Corpus Christ] Church
Fielding M. Colbert
Ind
Gardiner, Tharp & Gardiner
Attys
Lows
Hell
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