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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1920

Page

6

Sixty Years Later Reunion For Two Rural Neighbors

In Seymour Indiana August 12 a long delayed reunion occurred between Johr Weeeoner a farmer near Paris Ing and William Page of Waynesville Enethalemay county. Both men were childhood companions in the same settlement and shared memories from youth. The meet rekindled a deep bond and plans to attend a future gathering with families and friends nearby.

Seymour Ind Johr Weeeoner Carly Farmer Paris Ing William Page Waynesville Theoig Mr Worreanes M Jones Wren Filan Jennings

Demand for Inquiry Amid Confused Notices

Fragmented OCR text shows scattered phrases about a demand inquiry and a person named Te at a place likely Avonents Ponce, with garbled names and dates. The readable bits reference a fee, some people, and unclear actions, suggesting a local notice or legal docket fragment.

Fragmented text from medical note with unclear entities

A highly garbled OCR fragment lists numerous medical terms and names in a stray, disjointed pattern. It shows scattered references to physicians, places, and treatments without coherent narrative or identifiable event.

Proposal to form a merchant marine management group

A fragmented notice describes requests for funds and a plan to form a management association for vessels and related trades. It mentions a secretary and incorporation steps, aiming for direct merchant marine oversight and potential firm oversight by the association.

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Man Returns to Court Over Marital Ills in Minnesota

The case alleges inhuman treatment and threats against a wife by the defendant. The action seeks relief including restoration of maiden name Viele Finneman and custody of personal property. The defendant is said to be in Minnesota, with details tied to Knox district court records and a clerk Mira Wis- Tlenteck handling movant petitions.

Vincennes Vien John Witklenleck Aled Knox Mira Wis- Tlenteck Viele Finneman Pirin Vidallecen Manuer Taronites Minnesota

Tas Narrow Escape At Station Platform

Intense scene as Merl Mack Jem nearly falls beneath a moving train at the American mine platform. He slips from a brick Pattorn structure but is saved by a fellow observer who shouts a warning. The crowd watches in fear as the engine passes, narrowly missing him by inches.

Rwcknell Gehart Merl Mack Jem Mack

Child killed by lightning near Bloomington

A five year old girl named Emma Grimsler, daughter of James Grimsley, was struck and killed by lightning Thursday afternoon near Bloomington Indiana. The accident occurred while she was near a harnessed horse in the field. she died instantly.

Bloomington Tnd Emma Grimsler Widorm James Grimsley Wae Birla

Fragmented OCR Notes on Sports and Local Events

Readable fragments describe a chaotic stream about a event schedule or game night with many names and garbled words. Mentions of teams, dates, and locations appear, but details are unclear. The text reads like OCR noise from a late edition sports or calendar page.

Train Conductor Rescues Woman After Stalled Car

A stalled train halted when conductor Speer and a passenger aided a woman found unconscious. She was placed aboard, transported to a funeral home, and later condition reported by coroner Harry Allen. Police and officials ordered investigation into the incident with ongoing district actions.

Hott Grimsley Speer Tell Harry Alien Allen & Aiken Funeral Home Aml Moon Grimal Bedi Khocke Ninth Street Ueiter States Indies Feedbriek van Nuye Unt Fa Diatriet Iatrornes Otod Awnett Ritovieiona Saeliet Walstead Wayne Iy Tania Wriege Thanes Watt

Court decision hinges on diet and teen entanglements

A garbled court report centers on a contested diet claim and a network of unnamed individuals. The text mentions a skyline of legal action, a detainee, and possible parties in an unclear matter, with emphasis on procedural outcomes and surrounding notes.

Coal deliveries and wartime shipping talks noted

The piece discusses coal deliveries to statf I and wartime tonnage allocations. It references committees, production figures from 240 to 2, and asks each miner to contribute effort to meet an arrangement. It mentions daily tonnage, allotments, and the need for special efforts by miners and committees.

Sonia Acre Oukockeien Egin Muri Vampankea Ani Aoyama Tetanis Opera Aio Sittin Aaxeem Ton Watt Peat Atv Ehede Bedttrentay He Iysernters Sociation Stv

Pinata Chin Cancer Eater Association Insult?

A garbled report from August in North Carolina outlines a plan by American agricultural leaders to send a herd head of cattle to China. The aim is to form a cooperative dairy operation with Chinese farmers and demonstrate farming practices.

Prem Ealhigh N.C. Auk Ko Middleton Carloina Sigty Sollere Bern Kaifeng College Honan Ine Mildeton China Nim Chinere Chinese Farmer Ag

Democrats Nominate Two Candidates in Indiana Races

The Associated Press reports two Democratic vacancies on the ticket in Indiana. David C. McFinn, of Worthington, was named as a candidate for state superintendent of public instruction. Ane. Felt of Indiananots was named as candidate for Indeo of the Thies supreme corrt.

Assinciated Press Indianapoles Ind Indiananolts Wes Indeo David C. McFntosh Wortiton

Ambiguous Franks and Teddy Fite Pranenah Building Plan

A fragmented report describes a construction project on South Indict Street near Tamate Court, noting the Mathew Palmer concern and a new building to be erected. It mentions a completion goal, building materials, and workers, with references to a large appropriation and a note on furnishing and automotive equipment. The piece reads like a disrupted OCR of a town notice.

Fite Pranenah Bernt Daeteett Faik Recenta Anger Rave Creflenciin Pal Reid Owen Levi White Nemumbad Belek Setivane Tamate Court Mathew Palmer

First Contingent Copper Ve Shows in United States

A long transcription recounts a service member, Sarah Hen of chicite, who received a telegraphic message from the United Brarea wet department. It covers his training, voyage aboard the transport ship, and death from pneumonia after crossing the Atlantic. The piece notes burial in the Eyectan cemetery near Liverpool and exhumation for shipment to the United States.

Sarah United Brarea Wet Department New York Fieraber Liverpool England Atlantic

Fragmentary OCR summary of a surreal text scene

The readable fragments describe a noisy scene with references to a hero, negotiation, and a plan involving uncertain leaders. The wording hints at a dramatic banquet or debate with mentions of wealth, drink, and a bank. The overall meaning remains unclear due to garbled text.

Fragmentary Note From an Unclear Page

A garbled OCR fragment mentions apes and a panbling event, with unclear names, places, or dates. The legible content offers no verifiable facts or context to identify persons, organizations, or a location for a coherent summary.

Wabash Valley Empire Corn Entered in Big Show

A local entry titled Wabash Valley Empire Corn is listed for a major show on October 7 at AVouser neers AL. The article details selections and preparations, naming participants and judging criteria, with emphasis on regional heritage and agricultural competition.

Peekininen Avouser Neers AL Rand Hiss Wanreh Dhe Permissaat Wabrwh Petey Maarkernn Aden

Fragmented OCR notes on August events and local meet rumors

The page contains garbled passages referencing dates in August, scattered names, and partial notes about a track meet, a fee, and a family or community event. Readers may see mentions of Fareed, Tad Biep, Charles, Jed, and a BMG meet with unclear details and several misread terms.

Charles Dayton Ste BMG Fran Uae

Odd Stock Reform Confuses The Titemitee Meeting

In a garbled report a committee gathering at night appears to debate stock taint and testing procedures. Names such as Walter Vane Vestgar and others surface amid unclear notes about Fatty taxpayers and city actions.

Ngatelde Walter Vane

Mysterious Notes From a Local Pageant Wordset

An opaque fragmentary item lists names and places such as Thandie, Irwin, Geena, Dadee, and Prant alongside scattered terms like Heath Field and Corner. The readable portions imply a local event or group mention but lack coherent narrative or dates.

Mside Erwin Mee

Opening of November 7 is set for locomotive engineers’ gathering

In Washington a meeting of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers was announced with plans to erect a monument to pay respects to the long service of members. Warren S. Sione to oversee activities as the banked fund grows to support the event.

Agsocktel Clevelz SU. G Enghem Orharien Freich Warhington Warren S&s

Protests to Vincennes Fair Price Auditor Refer Case

Protest notices from Raney Werkoff Indiana fair price commissioner regarding bids at Bicknell and Vincennes prompt inquiry to Claude Winkler. The report describes bids of eighty cents to a dollar and notes shifting dock conditions and port depth along southern Rusaly with renewed shipping activity and breakwater concerns.

Raney Werkoff Indiana Latehaw Bicknell Aoid Weekoll Weekott Claude Winkler Vincennes

North Road Repair Delays Prompt Community Response

Residents report extended disruption as contractors begin work on North Road near Washington, with crews signaling resurfacing will start next week. Motorists face detours while machinery and congestion increase, and locals expect partial closures during crane and paving operations.

Peinty Senvely

Landlord Disease Stirs Winnipeg Labor Turmoil

In Winnipeg, Manitoba, August 14, reports detail a sweeping illness sweeping through workers and employers alike. The outbreak disrupts factories and public services as relief measures and investigations begin. Local authorities urge caution while workers seek medical care and unions coordinate assistance.

Railroad Improvement Plan Reportedly Moves Ahead

Ambiguous notes outline a railroad upgrade project affecting Chenoa area renters and nearby residents. Details remain unclear as officials discuss station access foot traffic and potential funding sources amid a lean budget cycle.

Unclear OCR note on Arkansas Industrial Court function and related entities

Fragmented OCR text references Arkansas Industrial Court functions, legal actions, and multiple named entities. however, the passage is garbled with many misspellings, jumbled names, and nonstandard phrases, hindering clear extraction of a single event or narrative. The readable portions hint at a formal legal or court context with potential mentions of dates, places, and organizations, but no coherent story or outcome emerges.

Fragmented Memoir Fragments From A 19th Century Ledger

Fragmented readable phrases describe a voyage or survey near ponds and tides with references to workers and tools. Names like Ohio and Ven appear amid garbled sentences, suggesting a diary or ledger entry about weather, equipment, and conditions. The text preserves scattered proper nouns and numbers, hinting at a dated log of tasks and locations despite heavy corruption.

Fragmentary note on a stalled dispute and possible bet

A garbled excerpt mentions a dispute or loan with unclear speakers and possible betting terms. Names and specifics are unreadable, leaving only hints of a person running third share and a dated reference without verifiable details.

Fragmentary note on a case and people in a local scene

Fragmented OCR text mentions a wife and several unclear names and places. It suggests a local incident or inquiry with references to a spouse and possible evidence, but readability is too low to determine a clear event, date, location, or outcome.

Camp Rotary Camp Notes and Evening Program

report on a Fort Wayne area Rotary camp event with remarks on leadership, student participants and a public concert. Liruterint Hast 1o oversaw activities including a setting up exercise in front of the platform. The Allen orchestra and Alma Gilley performed. guests included Pay Allen and several named attendees.

Enmn Hova Chai Bet Sd KKK Kneeht Evanaville Caurier Mt Hegdiiner Hia Chalkstatts el Pay Allen Mre Hid Keller cMtre McDonald The Misne Crave Waller Alma Gilley Hownre Alton Mises Elisabeth Yerney Mary Feagins Lois Jackson Allen Orchestra Feac

Three Cheers For George Dyrf Victory Celebration

Fragmentary testimony recounts long pursuit and dream of George Dyrf’s triumph as leader of a coastal venture. The piece hints at wartime tides, promises, and a desire to connect with Teleinapolis, ending with passionate, disjointed cheers and reflections on achievement.

Ives Company Notes and Veiled References Abroad

Fragmented OCR text references Ives Company and various foreign terms, with unclear context and repeated garbled phrases. It appears to mention management, a May date, and possible financial or administrative notes but lacks coherent events or names to confirm a specific news item.

Whispers of a Machine Age in a Fragmented Report

A garbled OCR passage sketches a scene of engineering progress with references to a test, performance metrics, and a large facility. It mentions a trial, velocity, power output, and a test bed, while alluding to personnel and organizational names in a disjointed stream of text. The piece hints at a historic industrial project and its scale despite legibility issues.

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