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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1905
Page
3
A fragmented notice claims Grene's August Flower has plagued the town for almost four decades and promises worse effects from Bromiach or Liver Tronfile. It cites a price of 25 and 76 cents and offers sale by L F Hane mitt.
Vincennes Bridge Company begins contracted work on the Daviess County bridge project with a total cost around 7 000. Crews arrived and will start on Yeale Creek bridge noted as sixty feet long with concrete abutments. Engineer Great Faith oversees the improvements and a list of township bridges follows.
The post office department holds that mail use is prohibited for publications advertising lotteries or similar prize schemes, including raffles and guessing contests, whether for private gain or charity, with or without monetary consideration.
The sale of Vincennes lots occurred Thursday when A Hameraly at Washington and Henry J. Zollmas of Bedford purchased eight thousand seven hundred dollars? in the Shérwine addition. The parcels between Second and Short streets sit near a three thousand five hundred dollar dew schoolhouse and a planned Catholic church, with 15 to 18 completed residences. Total consideration reached seventeen thousand seven hundred dollars and street and walk improvements are planned. Hamersly plans to make Vincennes his home, though no foundation exists for this claim.
Weather forecast for Southern Indiana shows showers and thunderstorms with cooler temperatures on Saturday. Several residents and visitors are noted including Earl Hair from Cincinnati and Mrs Ada Lampkin from New Albany visiting. Local moves include Zed Bonham going to Bloomington for business and Mrs Josiah C Palmer returning from Vincennes.
From New Albany where she visited relatives Mieses Beas Riarmel and Anos Wil son of Petersburg are the guests of relatives here Mr. and Mrs M F Burks and daughter Helen are the guests of relatives at Paria I Me and Mr James E Bennett are the guests of Mr. and Bra M J Hayes near Montgomery Mrs Ella Holti of St Louis has gone to Hyansyilla after I visit hers with Mr. and Mrs Sain Barnett
Local officers report no sightings of the gang said to be heading to Washington with a stolen bay horse and buggy. The last known location was near the Harri man ferry over White River.
Four cars of an extra freight were thrown from the track near Hiverdale delaying service about three hours. The late Premier Delyannis who died June 13 in poverty. the Greek chamber plans to pension his family. J M Feely a Chicago theologian died after a short illness. Grand Duke Alexis and Admiral Avelian noted. Gov Higgins calls New York legislature to extra session June 22. Charges against Justice W B Hocker to be presented.
Baseball highlights include Cincinnati and Boston scores, with players Ewing Schlel Young Nean ham Pfeffer Huelbaah O'Neil Scanlon McIntyre Ritter O'Day Chesbro Puttman Kleinow White Sullivan Connolly O'Loughne Hughes Heydon Rue Jow McCarthy Kelly Bender Coakley Schreck Howell Sugden Sheridan and others. Standings show Columbus Milwaukee Minneapolis Indianapolis St Paul Kansas City Louisville Toledo St Louis and more. Also Rev Dr William Henry Locke dies in Brooklyn after stroke.
Barber of Irwinville Georgia says Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy works instantly for attacks of colic cholera morbus and diarrhoea. He keeps a bottle at home and regards it as the best medicine he has used. Sold by Lindeman's Pharmacy.
A Cumberland Presbyterian church reception honored Rev. J. P. Hicks and his family with music by Lenora Davis and others. Mayors and ministers attended as guests, with a program including welcomes and an address, followed by refreshments in the lecture room.
Mrs Will Haines died recently at her Elnora home and was buried in St Marys Barr township. She was sister to Katherine Murphy a trained nurse who resided in Louisville last spring, marking the second death in the Murphy family within a year.
An advertisement urges readers with chest pains fainting or palpitations to try Dr Miles Heart Cure. It claims to strengthen weak hearts and cure heart disease, offering a money back guarantee if it fails and pricing at 20 cents by a druggist.
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