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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1906
Page
3
Jogn Mu. Snencer of Tavieys county, WSL, and Fred F. Cuappel of Pike county are named as candidates for joint senator spots. Both are set to contest the democratic senatorials convention and face devolution by party delegates.
The Democratic county ticket lists candidates for all local offices across multiple townships including Washington Madison Harrison and Buren. Named candidates cover Representative Clerk Auditor Treasurer Recorder Sheriff Assessor Coroner Surveyor Commissioners and County Council members with several township designations.
Mrs Oughton offers her millinery storefront at corner east Fourth and Main in Knox County during June and July. The property on east alley streets near water and gas services is listed for sale at 502 north 7th street In Vincennes Indiana. Contact 415 East Main for bargains and viewing times.
Publisher advertises McCormick's addition with 4 room houses on level lots near business center. Offers 36 acres 3 miles out with new 3 room house, barn, bearing fruit orchard, good well and cross fencing at 70 per acre. Also lists lots from 350 cash, loans on real estate, fire insurance, and horses and buggy ready.
J By Holmes aged sixty five committed death by own action in his room at the St Charles hotel in Princeton. Once an engineer on the Air Line now with no employment he left no note. Relatives from Loogootee were expected to claim the body as word arrived Sunday.
Residents of Hetron and Flora streets complain of a troublesome horse that kicks at night, disturbing the quiet. They propose police intervention or, as a last resort, bringing in the fire department to seize the animal and move it to a quieter pasture within a dozen blocks of the stable.
Young Washington youths travel to Sun gaya to visit the Hol Post and discuss local politics amid town chatter. Prosecution hopeful Charles OjB is seen as likely to win election and perform duties, while George Helton faces a $1 fine for intoxication. A Herald critique questions childless married women workers, observing their home duties. Oklahoma and Ohio communities mark Ghilaven's Day with morning services and a large Sunday church program.
Numerous names flock through the city noting visits from St Louis Olney Evansville Jasper Vincennes and Louisville. Highlights include Mrs Henry Vollmer Mrs Cottie Walsh Dr Robert Wood Captain Bess Smith and James O Neill among others. Several residents plan travels with departures to Detroit Steele and Montgom ery while new births are reported for Mr and Mrs Joseph A Pickett and Mr and Mrs Victor Duval.
Richard Reno of the Wright Carnival Company was fined five dollars in Lanire Iellamy court this afternoon for assault and battery on Harry Resstar. The incident occurred when Reno slipped the boy during a carnival performance.
Incomplete OCR mentions names Gibsor and Kretz with a nine year stay and a visit to Henderson. It references a husband and wife pair and a Home Telephone Company with a Texas connection, but the text is garbled and lacks clear action or outcome.
Fragmentary obituary and notices center on Gaylord A Barton with family ties to Murphy and Barton siblings. Mentions education, studies across England Ireland France and the continent, return to Washington to practice medicine, family survivors, funeral at St Simon's, burial at St Johns cemetery, plus scattered ads and testimonials for Chamberlain’s remedy and Buc hlen’s Feptic.
An old advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea with claims that clean people look and act healthier, featuring price references of 84 cents for tea and tablets. It mentions Lindeman's Pharmacy and a Boston or national sales angle with playful lines about meeting handsome people in the United States.
An Bluffton Indiana resident commends Chamberlain's Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best for bowel trouble after years of use. The advertisement notes its quick summer need and directs readers to Lindeman's Pharmacy. It also promotes Electric Bitters as a restorative for pepsia chronic stomach issues, citing S A Brown of Bennettsville. Sold by J N Jones druggist at 50 cents.
Notice inviting bids for the construction of a new city building in Washington Indiana. Plans and specifications by C IA architects Columbus Indiana. Bids sealed with certified check for hundred dollars or a bond for full amount. Bids opened and may be rejected for any reason. Published notice includes pervious legal boilerplate and unrelated advertisement text.
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