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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1920
Page
5
High School Funds Missing Report Shocks Brazil
In December two hundred dollars from the Brazil high school funds went missing after a secretive plan by a city official and staff. Authorities suspect someone familiar with the school building was involved. Proceeds from the week’s booklet sales may be linked to the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Charlie
Heller
Tsar
Emne
Bulldine
Beate Superintendent Freight Likely to Equalize Supplies 1821
A report from LN Hines, superintendent of Westner Snetroethes, discusses fiscal and staffing strains in education. It notes shortages of teachers, low salaries, and rising costs impacting both elementary and high schools. The document highlights fund allocations, teacher counts, and the push toward a state wide salary plan, with debate over local versus state administration and potential new buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acohrdinse Ivite Atotal
LN Hines
Ruil
Wutstir
Snetroethes
Finca
Xeboel Carte
Mate
Anita Edtve
Dharselis
Mr Hines
Heeh
Fred
Coers Globe Merece
Anvat Food
Pueed
Anmubtis
Deedinag
Penny Pocket Saves Dor Bandit in Chicago
December 25 report states a wound from a struggle near CLH McCormick head of Jofernathinal Harvester company. Eight pennies hidden in a pocket stopped a blade strike, saving Dor Bandit. Witnesses and officials corroborate the acci dent in a Lakes naval stand setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghicago
Dalligrisurdl
Edith Mae
Job Johnpaind
Fragmentary Notice Summary of Unclear Event
A damaged text fragment references a disappearance near a station or airfield with unclear details and no verifiable names or dates. The readable portion mentions a missing person and a location linked to an air facility, but the rest remains unreadable.
Mitchel Peat Event Delayed by Rights Officials
A garbled report indicates Aarons the noa cat will preside when visibility permits, with rights officials officiating at Mitchel Peat and associated events. Details are unclear but timing awaits clearer visibility and authorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aarons
Noa
Mitchel Peat
Occ
Yealortay
Indianapols Motorites Eye 1921 Road Improvements Plan
Fragmented notice suggests the Indiana highway commission will let contracts for 1921 road improvements. A chief engineer recommendation references Chirlicgh Gray and the municipal import in December 52. The text is garbled but indicates forthcoming construction work during road upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolts
Srugen
Marions
Blate Highway Commission
I Fs
Chirlicgh Gray
Inc
Nemeabijcat
Mermaid Detectives Patrol Popular Ty Beach
Mermaid detectives patrol Ty Beach as a city program gears up for summer. The new initiative follows sightings and marks the start of enhanced safety measures with water patrols and community engagement led by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Beach
Amusement Pier Swept By Disastrous Fire
A disastrous blaze swept an amusement pier causing extensive damage. Initial estimates place the loss around $1,000 with authorities and fire crews responding swiftly to contain the flames. Local witnesses reported rapid spread and smoke filling the area as firefighting efforts continued through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amusement Pier
Italian grocer robbed in Elkhart incident
In Elkhart Indiana three men robbed an Italian grocer. The suspects entered the store, tied the clerk, and escaped with cash after forcing a cash register. Police pursued the trio but details remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart Ind Ihe
Neeree
Breeery Ag
Paul Reine
Tiengene
Fiornis
Etl
Unknown fire at the central area alarms city
A fire broke out at the central district affecting multiple streets including Wadwut and Tawra. Fire crews responded quickly and contained the blaze with no immediate reports of injuries or extensive property damage. Further details were unavailable from the fragmented source text.
Railroads Restore Prewar Comforts for Passengers
Passenger trains resume prewar comforts as the railway system rehabilitates sleeping and dining cars. Conductor supervision and station announcements return to normal, with fare, schedules, and on board amenities regaining prewar levels. Officials emphasize orderly service and safety on suburban routes and long distance services alike.
Srayers Cline and Greer of Bhm Ordante Beedy
A garbled report details a robbery and a jail transfer in Brownstown with names Sray ers C line Greer of BHM and Ordante Beedy of Terre Haute among those involved. The sparse text mentions arrest at Bedtunl Tuesday night and a Wednesday morning courtroom appearance with defendants handcuffed and transported to the county jail in Brownstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srayers, Cline
Greer
BHM
Ordante Beedy
Terre Haute
Seymouts
Bedtunl
Willy
Jeho
Cee
Brownstown
Harves
Unfamiliar Antranobite Case Near Bedford Town
Fragments describe a disturbance near Bedford with arrests and a police response. Names such as Sheriff McCont Torratay and Bedford officials appear amid vague mentions of a pursuit, a public safety incident, and investigations into possible illicit activity. The text is fragmented but indicates a legal process and hearings for multiple suspects.
New County Commissioner and Surveyor Appointments
In Daviess County the November vote results yield new officials. Geto Wo Dana becomes county commissioner from the First district, while the surveyor post goes to Laster Hott. William Lb. Mel Cornter and Lowe Wl Belch named as deputy surveyors. A secretary journeys for the counties of Daviess and Marelh as the routine takes effect, with preparations for a county attorney and other duties to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess
Elvor
Hott
Geto
William Lb
Mel Lcornter
Bogard Qownanip
Lowe Wl Belch
Thia City
Daviess and
Catholic Bertiops Watch American City Faith Crisis
New York dispatch reports the YMCA leadership faces surprise over a noted religious dispute. Officials warn about tension as Catholic adherents and Protestant youth groups clash over affiliation and practice, with comments from YMCA secretary C. V. Hickund suggesting limited options amid controversy.
Tons of Good Fish Taken From Ohio's Portage River
Unreadable OCR text from a historic page mentions large catches of fish in Ohio's Portage River and notes about the past weeks. The fragment references Sherman and various garbled terms, with no clear dates, places, or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohiu
S'S
Gil A
Rudd
Potidyé
Sherman
Mystery Fish Trade Notes From Portage River Market
Community records describe carp and ash fish shipments bound for New York markets with details on sizes, weights, and origins. Analysts speculate fish migrated from Belle Tale and Desrott regions during floods in 1913, now inhabiting warm waters near Portage river while wintering in deeper depths.
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Portege
Uurks
Thariee
United States
Belle Tale
Desrott
Ubmea
Thia
Wilson Lenieney Affecte Landis
Chicago court hears six men charged with moving six sacks of hair from interstate commerce. Judge cites president's pardon mention and defers case, noting Dorsey activities influenced by illicit bagganda of dollars.
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Chicago
Bee. H
Wilson
Daumen J. Dorkay
Gilbert
Enue King
Candin
Ues
Del
Harty Announces Retirement From Public Health Post
INDIANAPOLIS aged Dr John S Harty plans retirement after nearly a quarter century on the state health board. He will not seek reappointment when his current term ends this year. Hurty, at Ft Wayne, told Rotary members he is seventy years old and hopes to devote time to health work elsewhere.
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Indianapolis
John S. Harty
Alate Board of Hratth
Warner
Hurty
Wayne
Hurt
Cure Board of Health
Injures Back in Fall on Wet Pavement at Oakland City
In Princeton Indiana Sam Aimen, 30, was hurt after slipping on a wet street, injuring his back. He was taken to Oakland City hospital where the exact nature of the injury would be determined after a nerve examination. The incident occurred early Wednesday morning on the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urinceton
Sam
Oakland City
Urgent Energeney Relief Urged for Disabled Veterans
In Indianapolis Associated Press reports rapid tuberculosis among veterans from the war and calls for national American Legion action. A public health review envisions a temporary hospital. Tucson plans to repurpose a park facility for veterans needing care and relief. Officials discuss mobilizing adjutants and state support for medical treatment and public aid.
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Tuteen
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Deegeney
American Legion
United
Tuscon Wit
Ela
Asie
Legih
Xudlonat
Adjutant Latriet Badles
Bac
Jaski Bert
Climenh
Renee Wiet- Atera
Png
American Legion Drives War Memorial Plans and Activities
A Walstathe committee advances plans to convert Little Rock state capitol into a war memorial. Reports cite Legion members from Texarkana and Pontiac active in posts nationwide, with efforts to honor veterans, promote unity, and expand benefits while organizing events and encouraging membership across multiple posts.
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Walstathe
State Capitol
Little Rock
Ark
Bryant Harper
Texarkana
American Lewies UI
University of Rio de Janeiro to teach women for all
In Rio de Janeiro a new university policy requires women to be educated for all roles, with a council member stressing progress and government concerns about funding and social change. The report notes student opposition and debates among officials about implementation and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ianeig
Ehatide
University of
MG de Janeiro
International tensions and trade debates across Europe
Reports note Mexican refugees and security fears, with European delegates debating policy. Madrid dispatches warn of foreign trade controls while the Hague and Berlin discuss military and economic alignments.
TRAINOR Mupgh Healy and the Vincennes Connection
A fragmented notice mentions Mupgh Trainor Healy and Andrew Miles with references to coins, a trip to Washington on a Friday, and a marriage or family ties involving Mayne Slongtr and J A Groves. It notes someone named Dick Gini moving to J A Groves property and a legal matter or relatives over Cheiit, with Mire Winn in Indiana for lant work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mupgh Healy
Andrew Miles
Peny
Mixa Maude
Laten
Shitoh
Charles Chat
Tawi Oak
Vincennes Pride
John Healy
Warhington Briday
Weanddaugh
Wer
Mds
Dick Gini
J. A Groves
Pick Stune
Rtay Ghai
Cheiit
Mire Winn
Indiana
Bale Player Insane Case Shocks County Officials
Sultivass Then and Uler Mullins, both linked to violent acts, were detained after a Monday afternoon incident. Mullins, a former athlete, faced insanity claims and was jailed in connection with the case. He has a wife and two children. authorities suspect intoxication and mental distress amid a local hospital transfer. State officials noted unusual comments on peat and fuel implications, but investigators focus on the reported assault and detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sultivass
Uler Mullins
Hyeren
Eigae
Muthir
Dawene
Souther Inne
Evanestie
Mullins
Hymene Baal
Aummnier
Mare Fet
Ant
Min Kroe
United [States
World News Briefs From December 1 Highlight Global Tensions
Disjointed foreign dispatches report Argentine plans to seize assets and a warship deployment. U.S. officials discuss Eastern minors, commerce authority, and federal penalties. Publications note varied political actions and incidents across cities, with scattered references to prisoners, indictments, and international maneuvers.
Devastating Country Barn Fire Claims Multiple Lives
A blaze destroyed a country barn on Portage Road killing seven, including Dotson, as responders arrived. The barn’s interior and harness gear were consumed, but parts of the structure were saved. Estimated damage runs around 400 dollars with investigations ongoing.
Water rate case decision predicted in Citws
In a Cairo area court proceeding, Sarla and Citws figure for a water rate dispute undergoes oral argument set for January 6. The case involves Water Light Power interests and the city of Washington and a key issue is the hydrant charge. Court records show the higher court previously held a spring decision in Iotia. Milk price notes from Princeton report a local dispute over milk delivery practices and tuberculin testing, with enforcement questions arising in city law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddana Supreme Court
Washiden
Fey
Hata
Seeaine Momenisayen
Anil
Notier
Murtieady City
Urtaynes
Sugeredier Wabcutt
Ap de Pelle Serelen Commission
Pigiitins
Ater
Vietefa
Wounded man linked to evangelist Billy Sunday incident
A garbled report from Warsaw Indiana recalls a Wednesday incident involving a son of evangelist Billy Sunday. The text mentions an ally named or connected figure, a veterinary or civic removal, and a Royal Life Saving Society award context, with unclear details about injuries or cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ind
Bk Wineain
Billy
the Evangelist
Boris
AL Sands
Great Britain
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