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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1903

Page

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Guardians Named In Unsound Mind Case

In circuit court James Caylor petitions to declare Anthony M. Johnson of unsound mind and appoint a guardian for his estate valued around 12000. Johnson, aged eighty, is also defendant in a 10000 suit by Mrs D W Wolfe for alleged alienation of affections. Caylor and attorney C K Tharp present the petition as Johnson is deemed unable to manage his affairs.

James Caylor Anthony M. Johnson Jook Johnson Mr. Johnson Afrs D. W. Wolfe C. K. Tharp Llr Caylor

Injuries Reported After Deputy Beating and Trial Delays

Mrs Ella Coffman Steiner Chandler remains in serious condition after Deputy Prosecutor William T Douthitt knocked her down and kicked her. Her sister Miss Mayme Coffman was also injured when she intervened. The Indiana bigamy case against Wm Chandler faced a continuance due to a missing witness. Rev E E Gregory was appointed pastor of the A M E church replacing Rev Ar Brewer after two years.

Scuruigan Ella Coffman-Stein Chandler William T. Douthitt Douthitt Mere State of Indiana Wm. D. Chandler Bigami Inex Fred Asbury Emison Defendser E. E. Gregory Ar. Brewer Brewer

Cahill v Walsh Foreclosure Case Records Update

Ogden Inman attorneys for plaintiff Martin Cahill file foreclosure action against John Walsh. John Downey represents the plaintiff.

Josiah D. Hewitt John Walsh Gardiner & Slimp

Workmen Seek Wage Increases at B and O S W Shops

A committee of builders and machinists from the B. and O. S W. shops in Cincinnati and Chillicothe requests a two cent per hour wage raise. They meet with General Superintendents Carothers and Neuffer, with no decision reached and plans to renew talks when Greene returns next week.

Chillicothe, O VD. D. Carothers J. G. Neuffer Cincinnati Greene

Monster Locomotives for Santa Fe Carry Record Weight

Baldwin Locomotive Works completes giant for Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe to be the world’s largest. Engine weighs 257 240 pounds with tender total 450 000 pounds. Santa Fe to build 70 units with 25 coal and 50 oil burners. Ten driving wheels four trucks. Length 35 feet 11 inches for engine and 60 feet with tender. Driver weight 234 580 pounds front trucks 23 4290 pounds rear trucks 29 240 pounds. Firebox 103 by 78 inches 50 inches deep heating surface 4796 square feet.

Baldwin Locomotive Works Santa Fe

Stoy Optimistic on Interurban Plan Near Hinodstan Falls

W L Stoy of Odon, a member of a newly formed Vincennes to West Baden interurban company, told Gazette reporters in Washington that his group will win control of Hinodstan Falls in Martin circuit court. He plans to build a dam south of the falls to improve the power, claiming land on both riverbanks and ownership of stone for construction. Government surveyors and company engineers are testing the falls’ power at the site.

W. L. Stoy Odon Vincennes West Baden Washington Gazette Plang Martin Circuit Court

Ackley Visits Seymou r Tuesday with Rail Officials

The Shops and Railroads Engineer T. A. Ackley was at Seym nour Tuesday. W. E. Matthews, longtime chief claim clerk in the general freight department of the Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern railroad, will sever his connection on October 1 after five years of service.

T. A. Ackley Seym Nour W.E. Matthews Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad

Trains Delayed By Wheel Tire Break and Open Switch

One engine on No. 12 lost a tire near Cochran causing hours of delay. No injuries in the B and O No. 4 eastbound collision with a box car after an open switch. The crash damaged the cow catcher and box car end, but Vincennes’ train left after a 20 minute delay.

Cochran Vincennes Vinceores Sun

Girl Burns Foot In Boiling Fruit Incident

In Atromsville Inc on September 30 Cora Baker five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Sean C Baker was badly burned after stepping into a kettle of boiling apples left on the door. She suffers severe blistering and pain with hopeful recovery in weeks.

Atromsville, Inc Cora Sean C. Baker

Birthday surprise honors Harrison township farmer James R. Arthur

A birthday surprise party marked James R. Arthur seventieth birthday. Relatives and friends gathered for a large dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Arthur, W. Arthur of Kanaka Idaho, Dr. M. L. Arthur and family, and Dr. H. Arthur and family from Hazelton.

James R. Arthur Harrison Township J. F. Arthur City W. Arthur Kanaka Idaho M. L. Arthur Yates H.at Arthur Hazelton

Death of Mrs Buris at Alfordsville Indiana

Mrs Eliza Burris widow of Benjamin Burris died at her home one mile south of Alfordsville Sunday morning at eleven o'clock after years of ill health. Born in Orange county in 1834 she moved to Martin county as a young woman and married at twenty one. Surviving children include Mrs Samuel McCall Dr A H Burris and Elmer Burris.

Eliza Burdin Benjamin Burris Here Orange County Martin County Samuel McCall A. H. Burris Elmer Burris

Trials Continue for Foster and Borders in Assault Case

The assault and battery with intent to kill charge against Byron Foster and Charles Borders is postponed to Monday in Mayor Clark's court. Prosecution delays due to Padgett’s absence. both men remain on $2,500 bond.

Byron Foster Charles Borders Pete Brown Nice O Clark Padgett Shoals

J W O'Brian and Lockwood Form Hatfield Stable Venture

J W O Brian and J W Lockwood form a partnership to open a livery barn in the Hatfield and Palmer stable on South Street. Lockwood will move his family from Loo goatee to the new premises where he currently runs a barn.

J.W. O'Brian J. W. Lockwood Hatfield & Palmer South Street Mr. Lockwood Loogoatee

Burris Family Mourns Loss in Local Church Funeral

Survived by a brother and sister Samuel Winiaser of Cannelbure and Mrs. Ell. Ginev of Loogostee, the deceased joined the church at fifteen and remained devoted. Funeral services were held at the church this morning and burial followed at the Christian cemetery.

Rober Burris Samuel Winiaser Cannelbure Ell. Ginev

Teachers Institute Opens in Reeve Township

Teachers in Reeve township held their first institute Friday with readings by E. E. Meare Phoebe Porter and James K E Gillie along with W. T. Brown. Sessions covered school management and related topics led by Varion Arvio ME Schel Dan Hedrick and W. T. Brown with Mrs Mary Keller and others assisting.

Infant Ehud Graham Dies in Early Township Mortuary

Three months old Ehud Graham, son of Mr and Mrs John Graham of Uarrison township, died Tuesday evening. Burial service held at Ebenezer Cemetery on the following afternoon at 3 30 o'clock.

Ehud John Graham Uoarrison Jtownship Ebenezar Cemetery

Funeral services for Charles Man dabach held at St Marys

Charles Man dabach was laid to rest in funeral services this morning at nine o'clock in St Marys church. Many friends and relatives, including a group of miners, attended the rites.

Charles Mandabach St. Marys Church Sfany

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