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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1906

Page

5

Democratic Party Debate Over Mr Bryan and Railroads

A verbose summary of political commentary references Mr Bryan's plan and railroad control discussions. It notes reactions in Democratic and Republican circles, mentions Harriman railroad holdings, and cites price increases in Knox and adjacent counties, with opinions from Roger Guilivan and Indiana counties.

E. H. Harriman Baltimore and Ohio Chespeake and Ohio Norfolk ‘and Western Union Pacific-Southern Pacific Harriman Lines

Democratic stance on government ownership splits party debate

The Southern Democracy remains wary of federal ownership plans, warning the issue threatens party unity and electoral prospects. Editors from Montgomery to Nashville flag risks of socialism and paternalism, urging restraint and focusing on electability.

Montgomery Als Hearst Jgg

Kansas Editors Not Building 5000 Dollar Homes in 1896

A reflective piece recalls Kansas in 1896 when editors faced harsh costs and mortgages rather than prosperity. It notes cheap building materials, limited subscriber income, and the shift to modern prosperity since those days, contrasting past struggles with present happiness.

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Republig an Text-Book Review in Publican Legisla

A compact note reviews published Republican legislation with a brief survey of issues. It emphasizes presenting essential facts and figures clearly, aiming for comprehensiveness while remaining readable.

Basiben Brest Publican Législa

New Political Textbook to Circulate for Campaign Funding

A political campaign textbook compiling tariff, trade, and prosperity data is to receive general circulation. It includes official figures, excerpts from Roosevelts and other leaders, and a Prosperity Postcript. The book, with a copious index, is distributed by John C. Eversman in New York City.

Watson Rooseraft Hanna Bryan New York World John c. Eversman Broadway New York City

CORNETTSVILLE LOCAL NOTES REPORT WEEKEND VISITS

Charles Kieth of Epsom and James Sparks of Edwardsport visited here. Curtis Myers was in Washington and Miss Nora Courtney returned to Bicknell. The community plans a picnic at Epsom and the Rev J L Shroyer will preach his last sermon of the conference year here. Farmers expect to finish wheat owing this week.

Charles Kieth Epsom Curtis Myers Washington James Sparks Plainville Charles Carroll Edwardsport Arley Leonard Jordan Station Harrison Walden Eaton Fairview Nora Courtney Bicknell Charles Turk Lettsville Grandma” Mead James Williams Black Oak William Patterson Ebenezer Gertie Pearson Georgetown Mollie Boyd Mt. Zion J. L. Shroyer

Alfordsville Notes Highlight Local Movements and Openings

Charles A Burris visited Bicknell. Mrs T J Alford visits Washington. Adam Isenogle of Montgomery visited. Mrs Martha Collins moved to Washington. James E Gilley spent Monday and Tuesday in Washington. Township schools set to open September 24 and the Reeve township teachers institute organized Friday. Dr A H Burris will not go to North Dakota. Mr and Mrs W C McCord visited Washington. Rev C M Carter preached at the Baptist church Tuesday night. Rev T J Alford bought John Hedrick property on Main Street and moved there last Tuesday.

Charles A Burris Bicknell T. J. Alford Washington Jacob Ham George’ Ginder Adam Isenogle Montgomery Martha Collins James E. Gilley Reeve Township Teachers’ Institute A. H. Burris North Dakota W. C. McCor C.,m. Carter Roch Ester Baptist Church John Hedrick Main Street

Local Postings Note Residents Visiting and Returns

Roger Conlin Corning attended Montgomery on Monday. Residents from here joined gatherings at High Rock on Sunday. Frank Trainor of Montgomery visited Sunday. Mr and Mrs James Downey of Loogcotes were here Sunday. Bernard Gillooly returned home Saturday from Spokane. Joe Malloy came home Saturday from St Louis for a brief visit. The banns of Mary Delatey and Alex Sunday were read at St Patrick’s Church Sunday. Hannah Manning returned home to Cincinnati after a several weeks visit.

Roger Conlin Montgomery High Rock Frank ‘Trainor James Downey Loogcotes Bernard Gillooly Spokane Wesh Joe Malloy St. Louis Mary Delatey Alex Sts Patricks Church Hannah Manning Cincinnati

Public Schools Face Typhoid Fever Outbreak

Montgomery reports typhoid cases among students and staff as the school week starts. Henry Tucker and Mabel Gideon are named among the affected, while new births are recorded for Mrs. Moses Gootee and Mrs. Kate O Brign. Miss Mary Turnbloom travels to Terre Haute for a visit as families host relatives.

Henry Tucker Moses Gootee Kate O'Brign Surday Mary Turnbloom Terre Haute

Tillman called a gwashbuckler and blackguard in debate

The Washington Democrat quotes critics denouncing Tillman as a braggart and untrustworthy ally of Bryan. It portrays Tillman as jealous and spiteful, recounting taunts about the Civil War and slavery, while noting Roosevelt’s admiration for a strong fighter and questioning Bryan’s proposed government ownership.

Jode Ofdurth Sbrest Tillman Gwashbuckler Blackguard Congress Roosevelt Gentaor Washington Democrat

Local wrecking near Huron injures none

Mr and Mrs Miller survived the Tuesday wreck at Huron with no injuries. Mira Martha Ash has been ill for a week and is not expected to live. Rev J M Inman to preach at the U B church Sunday at 10 39 am. Spearee and Holliday's wild west show Tuesday night is described as a poor affair.

Reunion of Company G Indiana Veterans Gathers On Chickamauga Anniversary

The Thursday reunion of Company G 42d Indiana drew strong attendance and marked the Chickamauga anniversary. Four veterans have died, leaving sixty four living members listed, including James McLin John Aikman William Pride and John T Gregory with many others named from multiple states.

Company G Indiana Chick- Amanga James, McLin John Aikman Sugarland William Pride Orwell John T. Gregory Missouri M. Allen A. J. Allen Joseph C. Allison A. J. Burris Harrison Browning W. R. Baker D. V. Ellis C. C. Gregory Thomas Greenwood William H. Giley F. Horrall E. R. Horrall M. J. Hinkle John D. Hinkle William Hedrick William L. Hughey F. M. Hunter Jacob Ham William Ham Benjamin F. Hopkins Thomas J. Matthewson John J. McCracken Henry McCracken Charles McCracken William McCracken J. A. Palemi William A Thomas J. Besley Dixon Carl Robert Carl Thomas B. Pride Thomas Pride Illinois Jeremiah Gregory Kansas Thomas R. Greenville Boonville Thomas Ham Martin Norval Johnson Shelbyville S. F., Johnson Knox J. €. Jackman C. C Pride Iowa Harrison Peachy Indianapolis Thomas Rogerson Lemuel Rogerson Oklahoma Frank L. Waller Texas D. C. Wallace Knox County Thomas Capehart New Albany

Quiet inquiry into Earl Gilmore case ends with no formal probe

Earl Gilmore, beaten by Will Jones with whom he lived, faces possible assault charges as authorities shelve a formal investigation. The boy, now under Mrs. Hune meter's care, says he would return home only if treated well, and recalls a harsh past while displaying a measured, straightforward account of his experiences.

Earl Gilmore Will Jones Teok Jim

Receiver Gardiner files detailed City Water report

Charles G. Gardiner as receiver for City Water submits in circuit court a comprehensive report through September first detailing plant work. The document chronicles filter plant installation pipe line expansion and near total renewal of pumps and boilers over sixteen months with receipts and expenditures itemized.

Charles G. Gardiner City Water Company Herald

Court figures show sale of ceramics and plant costs

Court records report $72,544.97 from the sale of ceramics, $62,976.69 in expenditures, leaving a balance in the bank of $9,568.28. The official test of the filter plant will be made around the first of the month.

Commissioners Allowances Regular September Session 1906

Summary of payments and expenses for the September 1906 session including officers salaries for Nugent Wallace Smoot Truelove Donaldson and others plus numerous disbursements to Sentinel Printing Co Horrall Brothers City Gas Co Home Telephone Co and various vendors and individuals across departments and townships. Major totals include officers salaries of 9850 for Nugent 650 for Wallace 499.20 for Smoot 525 for Truelove 600 for Fitzgerald and 120.50 for McHenry with many line items for jail farm poor relief and road work across Washington Township and the city.

Thomas Nugent William A. Wallace William P. Smoot H. C. Truelove Milton Fitzgerald A. I. Donaldson Ballander McHenry Thomas Searg Oye Sentinel Prtg Horrall Brothers W. A. Wallace W. A. Wallade Ace Horral Brothers H. C. Trucloye Instes Horrall Brothers We Werderes Soi Sess Bigve Court House Oe City Gas Co M. J. Carnahan Co F. B. Fornwald Neal & Eskridge John L. Zinkan A. F. Schmidt W. H. Gooldy Eeeat Tees Wash. Light Cesc Home Tel. Co. Atd Horney & Winterbottom Louis Lauby Charles T. Osman John van Winkle Freedly Osman William Fitts Home Tel. Co Jeees S. A. Ridgeway Redge Hatfield & Palmer Cabel & Kauffman Swords Brothers Mrs. J. Stumpp L. L. Whetsell Gabel Kauffman F. B. Fornwald Wblace Press L. F. Aay Wash. L. & Geshee Home Cabel & Kauman Cabel & Kauffmen Eo Edaneet Midland Chemical Co M. J. Carnahan O. Hed McCarty, Smith & Gootee Russell & Royfts Commissioners Court Henry H. Sefrit John G. Shanks Eacreeees H. Brann O. Bonham Willem Sehntener Vance May Esevaeber James O'Brien William Stumpp Zed Bonham Lucy Edwards Anna Edwards Washington Township

Mammoth horned owl spotted east of the city

A mammoth horned owl was seen about three miles east of the city. The bird had a wingspan of four feet six inches, prompting local curiosity and fresh notes on wildlife in the area.

Ollie Embree

Multiple Property Transfers and Notices Across Indiana

A collage of real estate deeds and notices lists transfers of lots and properties in Elnora and Washington, an adoption suit, divorces, and insurable births. The Evansville and Indianapolis Railroad Company schedules its stockholders meeting for October 15 1906 with secretary Gilbert H Wright recorded. Also brief notices of thanks for W H Summers and various local notices including a nurseworker posting and a cow pea hulling manager appointment.

Evansville and Indianapolis Railroad Company Evansville Indiana

Liquor License Notice for Washington Township Applicant

William Schneider seeks a license to sell intoxicants in a two story brick building at Main and Fifth in Ashington Daviess Indiana. The notice states the applicant is over twenty one, a long term resident, and will appear before the county commissioners at the October 1906 session for license to sell alcohol in quantities under a quart with on premise consumption.

Knox Charles A. Phillipps Knox County Knox Lounty Sullivan County de Ratic Authority Sullivan Bounty Daviess County Dubois County Indiana Santy Commissioners Darkesaty Arvin Kennedy Ditch Coyle Prairia Creek Ders Washington Dav Ues Board of County Commissioners Hid Ashington Liverool Main Fifth Streets Com Main Street William Schneider

Gibbons heirs suit in Daviess Court 1906

In the Daviess circuit court 1906 Hastings & Hastings appear for the plaintiff Mrs Mary Gibbons estate sues to quiet title to real estate in Daviess county. Defendants are nonresidents of Indiana and must appear November 19, 1906 to demur answer or plead. if not, the relief will be granted in their absence. Clerk WM A Wallace signs September 13, 1906.

Indiana Daviss County Daviess iRebecca Collina John Collins Allen and Hastings A. D Washington Ind Daviess Circuit Court Rid John Gibbons James Gibbons Bettle Hite Hettle Hite Elizard Hite Sarah Gibbons Ely Gib Dope Austin Gibbons Corda Gibons Cordia Huckleberry Ellasi Lott Gibbons Agnes Gibbons Agnes Clark Ed Brown Tacy Fields Harrison Brown Marry Gibbons Louis Gibbons William Gibbons Dora Gibbons Mary Gibbons Asa Gibbons Repsey Brown Low Gibbons Ing Daviess County

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