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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1907

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Nugent Favored In Greene County Race For District Chair

The Linton Record endorses Thomas Nugent of Washington as a likely winner in the Second district republican chair race against Joe Barr. Nugent, current Davier s county auditor, has led party efforts and holds strong support across Greene and Davier counties. Chaney plans a visit this week amid local politicking and convention talks.

Linton Record Greene Coury Tom Nugent Joe Barr Thomas Nugent Washington Nugent Daviess County Couty State Auditors' Association Gress County Linton Edfford Chaney

Indiana city mulls plant sale amid appraised value debate

The report notes the city weighing sale of its plant as an Indiana bill sets terms. An appraisal places the plant value near $77 250 while a pending proposition discusses a $15 000 interim investment. Congressman Chaney is slated to visit Temple Court this week.

Indiana Pendin Ste Chaney

Death of Joseph Shepherd due to cancer at home on Herron Street

Joseph Shepherd dies Monday afternoon at age forty seven after a long battle with cancer. A carpenter by trade and long time resident, he was a devout member of St. Simon's Church. Services will be held Wednesday at 9 am at St. John's Cemetery. He is survived by his wife and children Augusta, Joseph, Gloria, and Flora.

Joseph Shepherd Herron Street Augusta Glora St. Simon's Church St. John’s Cemetery

Alumni Banquet Invites Sent for December 27

Invitations have been sent to graduates of Joral High School to attend the alumni banquet at Meredith House in the centuny December 27.

Tthe Joral High School Banqare Meredith House Centuny

First Car From New Dabachee Coal Mine Shipped

Fat shipment from the new Dabachee coal mine arrives as Padgett presides over the first car to be received in Washington. The mine near the Lillie faner Camp will employ about 200 men by next winter with most workers living in the city. Stores plan seven day weeks and extra prices before holiday season.

Dew Mandabich Lillie Faner Onal Kk & Quick Zce Padgett The Jay Popat Greater Washington M Dabachi Company

Surprise or Everybod at Jepson's Holiday Stock

Holiday stock at Jepson's offers a variety of glassware and china with prices from six dollars to twenty eight dollars. Olive dishes priced from one dollar to four dollars and ten cents. 9 inch glass vases from BOS to twelve dollars. The ad promises goods bearing the Jepson stamp are genuine and will match what you pay for.

Jack Frost Outinle Bos China Jepson

City considers electric heat and power sale option

A 1930 proposal to sell city power and heat generation to a private corporation faces debate. Proponents argue it would provide ample, low cost power within a hundred miles, while opponents warn it would deprive the city of control and long term benefits.

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Women’s Work in the Church Promise Speaks by Powell

Josep W Powell of Buffalo New York will visit for a big week and on Friday afternoon will address the ladies of the Presbyterian church on Women’s Work in the Church.

Josep W. [Powell Buffalo, N. Y Pregbytaria Arch

City Council Passes Fire Safety and School Salaries Ordinances

Monday night at City Hall the council fixed city school trustees salaries at last year’s levels and read three new ordinances aimed at fire department protection and keeping children from attaching sleds or wagons to vehicles. The fire safety measure carries fines up to 100 and ten days in jail. another ordinance bans children from climbing on fire equipment.

Fir Wise J. Ka. Allen Fire Department

Miss Elsie Berry to Wed Cecil Trueblood Christmas Eve

Miss Elsie Berry a well known Terre Haute young lady will marry Cecil Trueblood of Terre Haute on Christmas Eve. The Terre Haute Star notes a party for Berry where the engagement was announced via telegram to guest Miss Helen Neukom, prompting cheers from attendees.

Terre Haute Cecil Trueblood Elsie Berry Frankie Bonham Cecil Trueblood Irene Shaley Miss Berry Mr. Trueblood Helen Neukom

County commissioners award printing contracts to Sentinel and Horrail

In a special session County Commissioners Killion Sefric and Shanks awarded next year’s county printing jobs. The Sentinel Printing Company, longtime Daviess county printer, received classes one two and four while Horrai Brothers secured class three. Prices exceeded last year.

Killion Sefric Shanks Sentinel Printing Company Daviess County Horrai

Tale of Domestic Troubles in City Quarrel Case

Martha Ruminer and her husband William Edgar Ruminer faced a Sunday quarrel leading to Martha's arrest for a night in jail. She pleaded guilty to a $1 fine and claimed her husband would not pay it. Neighbors say she scratched him with a razor, which she denies, saying it was a nail scratch.

Martha Rurminer Ise William Edgar Rumier Beat Jim Best Martha Beat Martha Riminér Abe Frank Parrot To &O The Mayon Paighbors Bhe Raminez Ruminer

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