Daviess County Car Crash Fatal to Ralph Drury
A fatal drowning and car crash near Bruner Bridge on Prairie Creek in Daviess County killed 23 year old Ralph Drury, son of George W. Drury of Jordan Station. His wife and two children survived. Drury was submerged as a vehicle overturned after losing control while returning home. The accident near Washington involved other locals and prompted investigations by authorities. Drury, a farmer from Jordan Station, was a member of the Flint Methodist Church and is mourned by relatives including Mrs. Martha Donaldson.
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Daviess County
Ralph Drury
George W. Drury
Jordan Station
George W. Oxman
Drury
Bla Qvers
Natame
Washington
Brunrr
Prairie Creek
Oace Drury
Dears
Te Anna
Archie Wacenaer
Jenn Lenaldsam
Jerdin
Bix
Deary
Fisby
Piainville
Trury
Mise Boonie Damon
Cues
Beeidennis
Terente Ieidowr
Hej Yeevex
Flint Methodiat
Spisroe Ehured
Dricxs
Martha Donaldsean
Bartha Jane Donaldson
Sirs
Iaffersen Wea
Washiamon
Ovectan
Donabienn
Bam
Sullivan Enuaty
Former Washington school principal fined for assault case
The Justice court heard Indiana v Virgil Gunn a teacher and Slater Bartinw Jr superintendent over alleged harsh methods at a May school incident. The jury fined $50, with a separate $5 assessment. an appeal motion is under way as proceedings move on.
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Zanten
Justicn x Er
Atternnen
Atate
Indiana
Virgil Gunn
Achents
Slater Bartinw
Johnson
Ace
von Johnson
Townri
Schol
Defenne
Ftk
Sugar Prices in Grain Areas Driven by Market Fluctuations
In scattered notices, vendors tout sugar at nine cents per pound amid shifting shipments and market signals. Officials and traders report halted cargoes, with investigation overhead and district authorities weighing actions as freight lines adjust prices.
Taft era trade clamp by Chicago committee on property use
A Chicago dispatch reports on a committee of fifteen probing property owners in major urban wards. They vow to enforce legal control against unlawful commercial use, with remedies including injunctions and seizure to restore sites to public use, aiming to curb corruption and preserve order in the business districts.
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Chicago
Wilton Howard Taft
Cits
Tate
Ught
Anve
Fiftren
Chirwen
Creany
Penstan Witness Rule Creates Pension Check Confusion
The Interior Department official John Parton Payne after a consultation issues an order banning witnesses for pension checks. The change, citing pension procedures, would require two witnesses, triggering widespread concern among applicants and banks about forged checks and potential financial losses.
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Secretacy of the
Interior
John Parton Payne
Gavlandt
Arid Gue
Bureau of
Hensinne
Ene
Mark
Feu
Mt Stoner
Hankers
Murdock Tamber Company Painting in Mayville
Fragmented report details the Murdock Tamber company in Washington and a painting task at Maysville. It references Zachary Taylor, a hundred men, and a long labor season. The text notes a worker, Mr. Jinkin, born in Ohio, who began painting at fifteen and has 18% years of Indiana service, claiming ongoing proficiency in his trade.
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Mtrnocy
Timbet
Murdock Tamber Company
Washineton
Maysville
Zachary Taylor
Por
Ind
Jinkin
Ohio
Advertising Novelty Women Presby How Chat in Commerce Ray
Fragmentary notice reads as advertising chatter about a novel product or service. It mentions a person named Torella An Unerrance and references committees and legal figures. The readable text is highly garbled with many incomplete phrases and names.
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Gomimirtees
Ampriated Prove in Chicago Firm Faces Debt Strain
In Pike region reports detail a dispute over funds tied to a Chicago business. The piece notes a 180 debt and mentions street field assessments amid questions about the firm's plans and market conditions.
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Chicago
Rome
Chicaen
Deveton
Agricultural demonstration and plowing contest at Oakland City Indiana
A public farm equipment demonstration in Oakland City Indiana features plowing, horse and tractor units, and multiple cash prizes from first to fourth, with events including a parade, a vendor display, and a contract examination by officials. Participants and judges outline schedule from afternoon to evening, with equipment and technique demonstrations and prize allocations.
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Mary
Crani Paktan
Oakland City
Rand Pie
Indias
Oaklad
Ind
Ren
Cwron
Kos
Perrys
Uhois
Marin, + CORP
Sree
Warrick
Elias Farm
Venix
Gentegania
Joarner
Lweteh
Reno
Artien
Harding views on league of nations stir British French speculation
Senator Harding faces questions from British and French papers about his stance on the league of nations after his Republican nomination. Reports say he has not yet issued a formal acceptance but his past remarks on the league reveal a cautious, principled position. He emphasizes moral obligations and the covenant's role in shaping international policy.
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Harding
Republican Party
Hlaayn
Senater
Senate
Axkert
Wilson
League
Setigor
Warren G. Harting
Tawkre
Ceseowney
Thornes Foents
Vince Jean
Wien
Detroit aviation flee leads to unfamiliar naming confusion
Fragmented OCR text describes a Detroit aviation incident or venture involving a club, individuals and possible property dealings. The garbled passage names Cleveland, Fries Chleris, Hyentnr, Mileen, and local figures, with scattered references to a winer, developers, and land. It is unclear and appears to mix people, places, and events in a disjointed narration.
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Axia
Pan Crates Club
Detroit
Pan
Haspice
Canrt
Prateti
Fredy Helgi
Belletines
Oman
Cleveland
Fries Chleris
John E, Khic
J. BR
Durrell
Roo
Weadesan
Harvest Fears Over County Crops Amid Severe Drought
Local reports from Pawae Warag Texas recount drought hitting county crops with harvest days shifting. Farmers and officials, led by County Farm Agent J Berna, monitor equipment failures and dwindling yields while communities prepare for Independence Day observances next week.
Election Fever Grips Home Town as Candidates Rally
The community gathers for a pivotal political scene featuring candidates Morin Mandy and Sesegar Hardy. From Washington the contenders arrive for the first significant home appearance, drawing crowds and stirring local interest in the presidential race and party dynamics.
Yellow Fever Scare and Medical Notes From Rome Chronicle
The article reports a yellow fever outbreak in Rome with medical commentary from physicians such as Betoneht and others. It mentions Venancio and Panama Canal era health concerns, and notes perceived remedies and government surveillance of the fever as experts discuss containment and public health measures.
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Williim C. Goteas
Rome
Estharitire Sn
Medicina
Panama
Unclear fragment hints at Democratic delegate distribution
Fragment discusses Cox and Fred Fromme in a Democratic county chair context with delegates at Trieco. lacks complete details.
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Cox
Fred Fromme
Dountyschaid
T'rieco
Unclear Agricultural Notices Wander Through County Ads
Fragmented OCR text shows farm and county notices with references to agricultural activity, advertisements, and municipal postings. Many phrases are garbled but imply rural economic notices, land deeds, and farm-related announcements within a county context.
Governor Gall Lfilature Meet Next Week
An obfuscated notice references Governor Gall and legislative actions, planning a meeting next week to discuss financing of state programs. The fragmented text mentions convening matters, state finances, and a session to consider mph and related items, with scattered names and places implied.
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Gall
Indiana
Merner
Maine
SibLeu
Airplane Demolished In Cyclone In Town Crash Scene
A cyclone wrecked a two passenger biplane near Hurst. Four aircraft were destroyed or damaged, causing injuries and a reported property loss of about 15,000 to 25,000 dollars. Names of locals and exact locations are uncertain from the fragmentary report.
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Peretti
Loto
Gnéga
Hatitins
Siury Ainge
Alan
John J. Irnksind
Geant Avenue
Tisihany
J. T. Sitint
Georgi
Eliwy
Graham
Atereti
Severn
Sivder
Trentle
Enda-Eteycit Bey
Elnora
Preston Tinnn
Bredenkamp
Bhirien
Sithdonty
Srjph
Bredens
Origin of Name America and Continent Vision
A fragmentary historic article explores the origin of the name America and the concept of the New World. It references Ptolemy, Copernican ideas, and a debate over national identity, claiming America’s birth linked to a God given civilization and a universal, continental role beyond Europe. The text shifts to a Chicago news note on July 2 about a stock market advance, price jumps from 16 to 26 cents.
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Milena
Lanny He Irins
Pelli
Amerles
Gage
Elie Fund Hyat
Farris Bretteny
Syerlen
Peter
PTH
Meeps Fc Prt
Suntec
Warernith
Natron
Tyrone
America
CelemeDe
Nellich
Amerina
Rail Strikes Boost Great Lakes Freight Carriers
Amid strikes that shut rail lines to Chicago and nearby ports, Great Lakes freighters gain as shippers shift cargo. Canadian lines move substantial volumes toward Detroit and Chicago areas, with automakers and mining shipments directing traffic to alternative routes. Freight elevators at windward ports suffer, but boats keep supplies moving.
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Great Lakes
Nelroit
iAlichfran
Handink
Tetrak
I Chicaen
Aren
Rallead Care
Windia
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