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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1920
Page
1
A legal action notes Drep moves to extradite and remove McEach with authorities involved. Complex proceedings proceed under local court oversight as parties seek resolution. (Note: Readable fragment limits precise details and dates unavailable.)
The report notes demands for the extradition of the former German Emperor and shows allied pressure. It mentions the League of Nations near the American embassy and its first actions including boundary commissions. Austrian dispatches claim 97 percent of school children suffer from malnutrition. Earlier, Remer appeals for restraint are reported and Bolshevik combat actions near Petershore.
Twenty six cities listed for sectional tournaments with Vincennes as a regional center. Six teams from Knox County and Glaston County redraw the route to the state tournament. Washington will play in Vincennes to defend the sectional title and earn a chance for the state meet.
Fragmentary notes describe a reading of Berneice Iusa Hazel Hawkins in a performance of Fear Brutus at the Grand Theater with William Gillett. Mention Milks Hacking, daughter of Hawkins of Shoals, visiting the city. Hacking has three years on stage and previously had a leading part with BS Goodwin.
A deadly blast at the Chicago plant of Hohlers Station causes a worker’s death. Reports say the explosion occurred during regular operations and prompted an emergency response from local authorities. Further details are unavailable.
The trial opens amid disputes over permanent seating for assembly members. Counsel for the assembly questions the evidence and potential seating rules while the proceedings proceed with a focus on who may be seated after today’s session.
The article reports injuries from dangerous sidewalk defects and hidden hazards in the street. Fractures and knee injuries are linked to broken pavement as residents like Frank Lemon and Mrs Summers suffer harm.
Evansville report states a special coach will escort Hubert Gribem and two local manufacturers to Florida. The aim is to secure his hexlts and reveal clues Eden, with toll avoidance noted. The bid for the raifraed offerits to pay jut remains unclear.
Secretary of State Lloyd George outlines aims for a new peace conference at Lansing. He says the United States seeks to address financial and economic issues of a changing era and to unify allied efforts without harming national interests.
A Washington dispatch reports a Senate tollay session with Senator Hitchead of Nebraska presenting Gand Ruts in the recent calls for a vote on the gl treaty. He criticizes the authority and expresses readiness for a stand, noting Nebraska democracy supportive stance.
William A Reich 23 of Telek Indiana secretary to the state governor, dies Saturday afternoon after an illness. Reich served as state secretary under Gov. Goodrich and held Republican leadership roles in Indiana. Funeral arrangements will be in Indianapolis with burial in Delpitl.
Fragmented text outlines a legal matter with mentions of a capitation, jury, trial, and notable names such as Mr. Darby and Mr. Goithrie. It references a Washington delegation, a store or shop action, and local figures including farmers and attorneys. The piece is garbled but implies a court or trial setting and associated participants.
The session opened with testimony on Forster damages as locals recalled the Martin County court house saga. Descriptions covered Shoals and West Shoals rivalries, the county seat moves from Mindastan to Dover Hill, and historic courtroom scenes including the Archer case and a long-ago abolition of a kneeling scaffold linked to town leaders.
In Petrograd a crowd greeted ten and a small group of Americans led by an official delegation. M Zori said Russia will provide work and housing for them, while Madam Gorky claimed political persecution drove their exile. Conditions in Petrograd improved with coal and fuel easing factory needs.
Visiting Washington for his regular inspection trip, a state fire official outlined how a small blaze in Peting caused by neglect sparked city concerns. Fire Chief Belcher and local merchants were urged to remove risks as part of broader prevention efforts. praise was given to Washington’s fire teams for cooperation and progress.
About 2,200 health workers and officials assist in a city operation to assess the extent of an epidemic. The effort aims to gauge illness impact and perform health checks while addressing rising death reports and care needs amid ongoing outbreaks.
Fragmentary report describes Warne and Clea changing Weekes during a recent match. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a mid game substitution and team adjustments.
Indiana hosts a gathering led by George E. Hopking to mark adoption of the 9 class and 170 new members in the Modern Woolman order. Touhy T. Harris of Rock Island, editor and principal speaker, announced the celebration at a camp event.
Dr J H Walker formerly with the Indiana reformatory will become superintendent at a sanitarium near Amity Indiana. The move follows reports of his intended transition and the public health appointment.
The Associated Press reports a federal prohibition case in Washington faces delays as a separate court grants permission for proceedings. Judge White presides amid uncertainties about site selection and competing requests, with interim actions affecting the trial schedule.
Members of a vaudeville troupe from Mahon Kinw company cancelled a Saturday engagement after a wreck on the railroad near Rosters delayed travel. The troupe, touring from New York, had scheduled reengagements for Saturday night in Owensboro, which were called off.
Washington January 13. Secretary Daniels announced a naval board will conduct a full inquiry into Admiral Sims charges against the navy department and war policy if the probe is not satisfactory to the American people. Daniels said no organization in history did a greater service than the American navy.
The secretary of state for Byli ain attended the funeral service in Delphe on Saturday. The ceremony was led by a local official and prominent figures from the party attended. The ceremony honored W. A. Roach as a notable member of the Roighes Tomy lye Mew line.
The text notes a Pythian gathering in Washington this afternoon with delegates from multiple counties and districts. Names such as Bloomfield, Whitehead, Smith, and Gelzat appear among attendees while the event discusses funding and local lodge matters ahead of the session.
A fragmented notice reports the appointment of N Begien as manager of the Baltix hfo western liner based in Dayton Miroad with leadership under Gings Bertiniore and Oblo fells. The event occurred last Friday.
J Syrne Thompson, prosecuting at torney, has written to the chief of police NC Toledo Ohio asking what has been done with J C Lucas of Indianapolis who was arrested there for fel and larceny and bigamy, tied to the Harber murder case.
A damaged manuscript fragment references Tom Rhoades and a girl with a pink ribbon. The readable lines are incomplete and the meaning is unclear, leaving uncertainty about dates places or actions.
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