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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1906

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Wedding Bells Ring At St Simon St Marys Church

Two couples wed in a single wedding day at St Simons and St Marys Church. Julbo Dougherty and Aliss Emma Bordinet tied the knot with attendants John Sinnott and Margaret Vogler. The groom is a machinist with plans to work in Arizona and the newlyweds will make their home in Douglas. In a separate ceremony, John Sinnott and Miss Margaret Vogler were married by Rev Frank Sinnott with relatives present. They will honeymoon in Cincinnati before settling in Washington.

St Simon’s Church John Dougherty Emma Bordinet John Sinnott Margaret Vogler Shej Eugene Dougherty B. & C. Southwestern Railway Douglass Arizona Mr. Dougherty Mr Bassler Fran Frank Sinnott Missler Nicholas Bassler Sinnott Neal & Eskridgapartment Cincinnati Mfushington Will Boy Walnut East First Street

Evangelistic Tent Meet Draws Large Crowds at Walnut Corner

Evangelistic tent meetings at the Walnut and West Seventeenth streets corner attract large crowds. A noon-day luncheon series began today at the B. and O. Southwestern shops, drawing local interest.

Walnut West Seventeenth Streets

John Aikman Sr. Dies After Four Months Illness

Obituary note: John Aikman Sr. a respected farmer of Roment Farm, Sugar, passed away after a four month illness. Friends and family recall his long service to the community and its agricultural life. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Lost Power of His Speech Attackd at Paralysis

Johan Aikman of Sugarland, aged sixty two, a prominent farmer and Civil War veteran, died at his home after a paralytic stroke two months earlier. Born February 27, 1846, he spent most of his life in the county and leaves a widow, six children, two brothers, two sisters, and a Kansas-based relative. Funeral at his Sugarland residence Wednesday at 1 o'clock, Oaks Grove cemetery.

Johan Aikman Washington Agattand Alkman Aikman Sugarland John W Aikman Hha Jer Mr. Aikman Allman John Aikman Aikmans Daviess Pdme James Aikman Permella Allen Atx James John Charles Aikman Oliver Carroll Elizabeth Mary Aikman Henry Samuel Aik Matt Martha Aikman Simeon Coleman Topeka Kansas Atkman Forty-second Indiana Volunteers Baptist Thurel Aikmbn Oaks Grove

Selby Arrested by Marshal at Petersburg Visit

Petersburg June 19 marshal Reid of Oakland City arrested James Selby who lives in Arkansas but was visiting his mother three miles south of Petersburg. Brumfield, the attorney, entered the case. Selby had escaped and fought to avoid custody as the marshal brought him to the county jail.

Petersburg Marshal Reid Oakland City James Selby Arkansas Bat Wyer of Brumfield Attey Selby Scarshal Brumfield Kuilford Bas City Columbus Ner

Fines Spelled Out After Court Action In Chicago Case

Court recently exacted penalties totaling about $50 000 from Chicago and Quindy amid warnings that imprisonment could deter smugglers and disrupt commerce. The report notes the incident as part of broader statutes and enforcement efforts affecting shippers and barriers to trade. A child named Jameson Online at 104 Haradd Avenue is mentioned in connection with the case.

Bite of mad dog is in St. Louis

A report states a dog bite incident has occurred in St. Louis with authorities confirming a mad dog exposure concern and possible precautions for nearby residents. Local health officials urge vaccination checks and quarantine of the animal while investigations continue.

Hospital patient bitten by mad dog receives long treatment

A man bitten by a dog that later showed hydrophobia is treated at a hospital. His wound is healing, doctors expect at least three weeks of care. His wife and a farm employee were also bitten but show no signs of rabies yet. The case hinges on the dog’s behavior and the incubation period before any symptoms appear.

William Déwae Carmet Sug Jarland Theity Ina St. Laws Hite Hin Do Downs Downs Belet

Ditch dispute upholds favor for Elmore township challenger

Noon session reports Albert H. Dillon of Elmore township winning a ruling that the proposed ditch is not a public utility. Other cases include Van Witlite selling without license, Wolpert selling to a minor, and several docket actions with judgments and foreclosures including Lund's judgment for 1,852 and Williams trustee foreclosure for 534.95.

Albert H. Dillon Elmore Township Dillon Frank van Witlite Henry Wolpert John Raycraft Harvey Ferguson Alfie Liycas Quiet Abe Circuit Hugh Michaels Joseph Michaels Lund John E. Williams Nicholas P. Walsh

City liverymen consider boarding rates hike after July first

Rumor says liverymen will charge 12 dollars monthly for boarding after July 1, despite current rates at 10 12 dollars. The rise is blamed on higher feed costs and may spread citywide next month as discussions continue.

Death of Ohio Governor John M Pattison

A fragmentary obituary notes the death of Ohio Governor John M Pattison in Columbus after a brief illness. Pattison, born in Clermont County, pursued law and politics, serving in the Ohio legislature and the U S Congress before becoming governor. The report mentions his early life, agricultural ties, and a campaign context.

John M. Pattison Congress Clermont Unitel City Delawgare Ohio Clermont County Committee Toil Safety Bulance Company Thia Harris Will Andrew Lintner Tison Ler County

Women barred from civil service exam at Allegheny store

Report notes a civil service exam ban affecting women workers at a department store in Allegheny and cites statements by Richard W. Sears praising women clerks as dependable and conscientious while contrasting with male employees. The piece frames shifts in shop dynamics and the role of women in the workforce.

Trust Jay Dana L. May Washington Alleghen Richard W. Searé Beas ‘& Company Sears

Law and order debated among conservatives and officials

The piece discusses views that fines fail to deter corporate lawbreaking and that imprisonment may be needed to enforce law. It notes officials in Washington predicting broad actions against a rail company amid a wave of cases shaping enforcement expectations.

Isch Bays New York Evening East Wash Standard ‘Ou Company Rall

Williams v Willis et al suit filed in city court

Leona Williams leads a civil action against Willis Williams and others. Adelphia Robinson and Grdindt with Tharp and Gardiner attorneys represent the plaintiffs. The filing cites multiple parties and appears in the local docket.

Leona Williams Willis Wilams Adelphia Robinon Grdindt Tharp & J

Camping at Apra: Woodson Tharp and Cicero Eskridgs camping

Camping at Apra this week features Woodson Tharp Cicero Eskridgs Frank Tolson and Oraiend Hawk ing joining others in a local outing.

Apra Woodson Tharp Cicero Eskridgs Frank Tolson Oraiend Hawking Apraw

Women praised as dependable workers in electric company

The Western Electric Company manager lauded women employees saying they are more dependable, better at handling work, and essential to operations. He claimed the company employs over 2,000 women and stated they could not be replaced. Names mentioned include John 3. Dougherty, Emmet Bordinet, John A. Sihnett, Louise M. Buseler, Otto M. Jones, and Jane Autsob.

Western Electric Company John 3. Dougherty Emmet Bordinet John A. Sihnett Louise” M. Buseler Jane Autsob

Price of a kiss ends in gunfire at Vandalia rail yard

Edward Dimesa, a Vandalia railroad employee, allegedly threatened and offered a dollar to Pearl Aldergon on Malin street in Duncan. Andrew Anderson and his son confronted him. Duncan fired twice at the son and followed with a fatal shot to the father’s right chest. Anderson, married, was wounded and rushed to care after a pursuit and arrest.

Union Andrew Adderson Edward Dimesa Vandalia Railroad Malin Street Duncan Mb Pearl Aldergon Anderson

St. Simons Commencement At St Simon’s Hall

The annual commencement of St Simon s academy is held at St Simon s hall tonight. The class of 1986 includes Anna EB Raymann Lena Mt Don hue and Bertha C Smeltzer. A strong program features essays by graduates and school music with Miss Lenora Vig rendering a cornet.

St. Simon's Academy St. Simon’s Hall Anna EB Raymann Lena Mt. Donhue Bertha C. Smeltzer Lenora Divig

Vincennes Couple to Wed at First Methodist Church

Vincennes June 28 Miss Biddla Adams and Mr Ernest M Causait plan to marry on June 26 at First Methodist Church with Rev J W Doderinge officiating. Mr Causait is a traveling salesman and Miss Adams is daughter of Thomas H Adams a local fisherman.

Vincennes Misa Biddla Adams Ernest M Firet Methodist Church J. W. Doderinge Cisgell Misa Adams Thomas H. ‘Adams Mid-I Fisher Vincennes ,Commercial

Antis Win on a Fluke at Presbyterian Meeting

Disputed church union issue centered on Jefferson Avenue Presbyterian property. Five elders voted to leave the union. J H Barrows acted as chairman and defended the majority vote. The Rev Mr Ashbute and Mr Hudgins figure among the strong opponents, while the General Assembly supports the May union decision.

Ald He Jefferson Avenue Cumbert Sehia J. H. Barrows Andiche Coveringen Ashbtite Presbyterian Nir Hudgins Ben

Irwin Court Records Mention Fine In Toxication Case

In Irwin Court today Miss Angéline Smit of Bart Township ran here to visit her brother John B Smith. She was fined $1 for intoxication in a brief police court proceeding.

Angéline Smit Bart Township Johnb Smith

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ST. Simon's ST. Mary's Church Julbo Dougherty Aliss Emma Bordinet Louise Bossier John, Sinnott B. PB Gorwns Cambrie Isles Atilee Sean Weenie John Aikman SR Sprak Fuh Aikman James Onlin Haradd. Avenue JO Whltamn Downs ST. Louis Will Raige Price John Pattison Orio Cincinna Lieutenadt Ain Chicago Linton ED Duncan St. Simon's Hall Antis Police ‘Court Irwin Hawk Hohfield the Hatfield Palmer Co
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