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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1914

Page

6

Pope Giuseppe Sarto Birthday to Pontificate Life Story

The text recounts the death and solemn rites for Giuseppe Sarto, born 1835, later Pope Pius X, detailing his early education, priestly ordination in 1858, and tenure as bishop in Balzano. It notes his family, support from his mother and sisters, and his ties to American figures and events.

Jose San Joseph Sartot Erjais Europe America Guiseppe Sarto Giuseppe Melchistre Sarto Pope May Xx Schoo Castelteanes Padta Alei Balzano Vather

Fragmented OCR Note on Image Selection and Judgement

A garbled excerpt discusses selecting pictures and judging appropriateness for children. It mentions a periodical, The American Whig, and critiques of abuse, but the text is unclear and contains many errors and incomplete phrases.

Reynolds Nominated for Supreme Court Seat

A Washington City dispatch reports President Wilson nominates Attorney General Reynolds for the vacant Supreme Court seat. The selection follows McReynolds’ departure, with considerations of age and experience noted amid accompanying comments on doctrine and judicial philosophy.

Washington City The Herald Wilson Reynolds Supreme Bench Gei Ory McReynolds

Petition Seeks Road Improvement in Bogard Township

Notice filed by Elijah W. Myers and 50 other adult freeholders and voters of Bogard township Daviess county Indiana requests the county board of commissioners to authorize gravel or other road building material paving and grading for a two and three fourth mile highway starting at the southwest corner of the section 16 township 4 north range 0 west and ending at the southeast corner of the same section. Petition asks for viewers survey plans and cost estimates and sets September 8 for hearing.

Myers Bogard Township Daviess County Indiana Comabesionsers Elijah W. Myers Bogard Board of Scom Missioners Indi Aya Boward Township DavAts Sein Wahes-Atyers Ro- Bard Ain Mias Gounty

Relief effort planned for stranded Americans in Europe

Maj Daniel W Ketcham will head relief work from London with Cape Harry F Dalton aiding. US assistant secretary Henry S Breckinridge announced plans to assist Americans stranded in Europe, with headquarters at Falmouth and updates to move as needed across France and the Mediterranean. Ketcham, a West Point alumnus, is a relative of local officials.

Snawless Sooutiy United Staten Europe Daniel W. Ketcham Seth Ti Ketcham 3 Wrship Professor Ketchum South Side London Cape Harry F. Dalton Aviil England Heny Breckinridge United States Rs Don Falmouth Ratan Chrelina Hajar Ketch Unai

Germany Defies Threats as Forces Move Toward Brussels

Fragmentary wartime note reports German troops nearing Brussels with Belgian defenders, a belated alert reaching headquarters and hurried countermeasures as night clashes unfold.

United States Plans for Navy Ship Purchase and Transport

The article discusses a government plan to purchase and operate ships under U S control for wartime transport to Europe. It mentions President Wilson pushing projects through the senate and evaluates the cost and risks of created ocean transport ships and a shipbuilding program.

Europe Buick Wilson Senate Ocean Aels United States Governnee Diisurg Edusrese Lee Ion

Unclear fragmentary text from wartime dispatch

The readable portion references Berlin and a German colony issuing proclamations of imminent attack. It mentions Kiaw Chan, an ultimatum, and a withdrawal, with vague notes on American consul involvement and military actions. The text is highly garbled and lacks coherent events or clear individuals.

Sadnan Berlin Mr. Peck Senette

Strange Ad Jumble Prompts Curiosity About Pills

A fragmented OCR fragment references Chamberlain's Tablets and odd phrases about how people are cared for. The text shows garbled wording and stray quotes, hinting at an advertisement for a patent medicine rather than a clear news item.

Chamberlain Hilberlain

Fragmentary 1919 report on trench fortifications and communications

A garbled account describes fortifications and wire obstacles, earthworks, and signaling delays around Pekin with mention of German laborers and reservists. It notes Berlin cables and communications disruption affecting observers and competitors.

Garth Delivers Ultimatum Amid Global Crisis

The article reports on an ultimatum conveyed to Germany and its allies amid rising tensions in 1914. It notes American efforts to protect national interests and ensure peaceful resolution while Berlin, London, and Tokyo coordinate measures. Details include communications via multiple capitals and Japanese premier Count Obama urging firm action to safeguard eastern Asia and prevent broader war.

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Unclear OCR fragment on American troop beliefs

Fragmentary OCR text mentions American troops and belief in relation to Ching but conveys no coherent event or details. No identifiable persons or organizations are present to form a complete news item.

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Inquest Opened For Vealey Township Woman

Martha A. Chante age thirty five of Vealey township Was declared time at an inquest Wednesday. The hearing was before a commission including J. W. Hellamy a Justice of the Peace and Drs. B. L McPher son and HH Yenne.

Martha A. Chante Vealey Township J. W. Hellamy L McPherson HH. Yenne

Married at Court House in Washington and Fairfelt

W L Suns a farmer of Fairfelt Illinois married Miss Carcrle M Anderson of Washington daughter of W L Ant fierson of Wayne éauldly. The ceremony occurred at the court house on Wednesday afternoon officiated by J W Kellums a street official of the cave.

W. L. Suns Farmer Fairfelt Hii Mies Carcrle M. Anderson Washington Diushter W. Ll Ant Fierson Wayne Éauldly Linak Court House J. W. Kellums Stive Cave

County Convention and Basket Dinner Held Sunday

The socialists of Dayiest County plan a county convention and basket picnic at Beglesville on Sunday, August 22. The event brings together local party members for speeches, refreshments, and community support.

Beglesville

Washington juvenile band to give concert at Hyatt station

The ConcRirL Riefer's Juvenile Band of Washington will perform at Hyatt's Station Saturday evening, August 2. The event promises lively music and local entertainment for residents and visitors alike.

Riefer Band of Washingtote Hyatt's Station

Case of L L Cantelon Linked to Cholera Remedy

The article recounts L L Cantelon of Clare ndon Texas using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after months of doctor and medicine efforts. The wife recovered after using the remedy, and the notice promotes the product as available from all dealers.

L. L. Cantelon Clarendon Texas Gale

Fire damages home as Wilson suffers loss

James Wilson of State Street sustained a loss of about 19 to 20 dollars when an old barn near the property caught fire. The central fire department answered the alarm and extinguished the blaze. Wilson did not report any insurance.

Tames Wilson Fink James Wilson State Street Central ‘Fire Department Wilson

Wilson A Candidate George AV Wilson Announces Candidacy

George AV Wilson announces candidacy for trustee of Harrison township. The piece notes a Republican nominating contest set for Saturday August 23 and mentions Greene Hopkinton Ni He Writen the taper of interest to readers troubled by kidney issues.

Wilson George AV. Wilson Harrison

Washington Company Awarded Dredge and Ditch Contract

The R. A. Brown Company of Washington has been awarded the contract for a ten-mile dredge and ditch project in Ripley County Missouri. The firm will begin work as soon as possible to complete the 3203 000 job. Justice attended the lett tract.

R.A. Brown Company Washington Ripley

Blooming residents await labor news amid July 4 festivities

A muddled local report notes James Blair predicting labor limits and few hiring prospects as city business slows. Community events include birthday celebrations for Mrs. Matley and a card shower for the elderly, with Republican township meetings planned in Isacsville for September 3, 1914 to nominate candidates.

Bloomington James Blair Fonteactor Eilai Matley Reb Schofield South Meridian Toumenoratl Schofield Tanyi Indiana Don Patton Nan Buren Township Isacsville H. Sefrit Joris Scores

Local Statistice in Washington Area Summary

Leonard Southerne and Mayville appear in a brief Washington area notice. The fragment notes these names and mentions regional statistical items without clear details or dates. Further context is unreadable in the OCR segment.

Births and Advertised Letters at Local Post Office

Birth notice for a twin girl to Mrs Will at Norney southwest First street. Advertised letters list includes Melvina Boatalan Mary Grubb Mrs Joabason Ella Looney Alice Potter and others. Postmaster reminds to ask for advertised lottery letters.

Will Norney Southwest First Street Wasingtonk Ind Melvina Boatalan Ube Mary Grubb Aled Joabason M Ella Looney Alice Potter Mie Lillie Walker Men—W W. “Bennett Jane Callaghan Edward Cox W. D. Hifield Olle Holmes Geo. i. Ostaud Virgil Rachels Thomas Ryan Simpy Schuetté Cecil Traylor Leonsi Weener Brorsythe

Property Transfers and Land Listings Mixed Notation

A compilation of land transfer notes and property descriptions listing numerous individuals and parcels. Names include James L. Bateman Grace Drake Harry White J. A. Gim and Abraham Knepp with various tracts and acreages described, plus severalд scattered Madison county style entries and block lot references.

A. F. Biidinger Temple Court Mt A. Dougherty & W Rull Ceunas Jobn F Panning Auna McCracken Omery Lot Sherin d. James L. Bateman Grace Drake & H Harry White Awa Aca

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