City approves purchase of red hose wagon with ladder and equipment
The city council approved a steel hose wagon for 1980 currency, painted dark red, with a 25 foot extension ladder, a 19 foot roof ladder, a fifty gallon chemical tank, two 2.5 gallon Babcock extinguishers, and other tools. Delivery to Washington is planned for December at Central Station, with transfer of the hose wagon to Station No. 2 and 1,000 feet of hose to follow in weeks. The committee seeks two suitable horses for the new fire station, to be ready by year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurance Fire Engine ‘Company of
Chicago
Babcock
Washington
Central
Fire Statio
Entral
Will and Testament of Henry Nugent
Fragmentary will of Henry Nugent detailing bequests to his sons Lewis James Thomas Edward Jackson and others. Bequeaths items and urges virtuous conduct while revoking prior wills. Witnesses listed: Henry Dodiey Richard Davidson and Benson.
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Lewis
Nugent
Will
Aurilla
Martin
Thomas
Edward
Jackson
Henry Dodiey
Richard, Davidson and
Benson
Death claims Mary Brewer in Township tragedy
Mary Brewer, daughter of J W Feagan, died after an illness described as mental incident. She leaves a husband Edward Brewer and four children Fran, Walter, and two others. Services at Bethesda and St Patrick’s, burial in Brewer family plot.
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Atrig Ives
Wes
Toynship
Bie
Porrow Roughgut
Vali i
Frank
Walter
Pethany
Bear A. Brewer
Eaward
Mont
Altmental
Brewer
FS E
Barr
William Rt
Fevanstts Howe
St.Patrick's
Peuain Named for Failure to Pay Court Fees
Peuain named for failure to pay court costs and fees. Court actions include potential penalties and citation to appear. Details are limited in the fragment but indicate formal legal proceeding against Peuain.
Decree and fines in Nelding and Sutter divorce cases
Court records show Martha Neldig and Hansh V Sutter involved in divorce actions. Neldig to pay fees and child support totaling $200 plus monthly payments, while Sutter faces confinement and payments related to custody and alimony disputes.
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Hansh
Sutter
Neggeo
Charles Neldig
Jali Itor
Martha Neldig
Dockal Itorithe
Majle
Neldigi
Neldig
Eanto
Ang
Ahalli
Pal
Local high school football opener set for Saturday
The 1910 season kicks off with the alumni and freshmen squads facing off in an early game at the park. Coach Hellman Wadeworth and Prof Falkgreen lead a crowd of hopefuls as Parker Tharp and Wilson win notable spots. Notes from the week mention absences and class changes as students prepare for the scrimmage and upcoming season.
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Alumi
Hellman
Wadeworth
JA. C. Falkgreen
Winston
Parker
Ranabury
Wood Toh Tharp
Chayman
Uphant
Sr Edmoign
Horfall
Boyd
Qlphant
Tharp
Bernard Padgett
Nora
Harris
J . Ben Yeager
Shald
Axtell
Claiss
Monefe
Margaret Cring
Albert. Reister
Bertha Price
Harry Holder
Wallace Penfinger
Cdinal
Wadsworth
Tne Lsophomores
Ibotany Priaty
Bert Wilson
Fragt
St. Louis
Washington Team Effort Falls Short in Conference Meet
Washington representatives attempted to secure a spot for the next year's conference meet but failed. Sullivan covered the event for the bakery proprietor E. & I. bakery.
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Ibis
E. David
Presentativas
Washington
Sullivan
City appoints Elijah Gregory patrolman to succeed Wallace
Elijah Gregory has been named a city patrolman following the departure of Theodore Wallace. The appointment elevates Gregory in the local police ranks as the city moves to fill the vacancy.
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Elijah Gregory
Morgan
Bryan to Speak at Bloomfield
William Jennings Bryan will deliver a two hour address in Bloomfield on Wednesday at 1 30, after a telegram from Gilbert Hendron, Bloomfield Democrat official, confirmed the visit. Washington citizens prepared to travel.
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James Ramsay
Indianapolis
Washington
Pearltreet
Citizen of
Hendron
Bryan
Mr. Hendr
Democratic
Ste
Bloomfield
Washington Ipitizens
Hoth
College gridiron clash in Bicknell draws Vincennes fans
The Vincennes and Bicknell football teams meet on the Bicknell gridiron this afternoon. Local fans Woodson Tharp Asa Jides Walter Edmondson Lloyd Moffis Harold Beifman and Glen Oliphant traveled from the city to witness the game.
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Vincennes and Bicknell
Bicknell
Woodeon Tharp
Asa Jides
Walter Edmondson
Lloyd Moffis
Harold Beifman
Glen Oliphant
Indiana campaign turmoil tests vice president candidate
The Indiana Methodist delegates faced a tense scene over a vice presidential candidate, with withdrawal from candidacy and party tensions spilling into the lay electoral committee. A luncheon at Memorial Day and a push to head to the Baltimore conference highlighted the upheaval within the Indiana conference and its leaders.
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Jas
Lay
Haltimars
Phir
Hanks
Columbia Dian
M. E. Col Brénee
Baltimore
Dent " Roosavelty
Ument
Bylhd
Dent
M. EB
Indianapaliy
Board of ‘Trustees
Indiana
Lou Barber Receives Rocking Chair and Gifts in City
Local resident Lou Barber was presented a rocking chair and gifts as part of a city ceremony. Ed Krotz will attend Sunday events and introduce a longer program listing.
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Mars
Certs Township
Connect
Lou Barber
Ed Krotz
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