Unclear draft notes hint at disputed election and Morality resolution
Fragmentary record lists figures and places including Fort Wartie Terre Haute and Connersville with names such as Mrs Hollis and John Sullivan. Mentions a vote of March and a criticized legislature for withholding funds 12000 dollars, with various roles titled commander director and executive.
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C. M
Mirabeh
Jattok
Fais A
Ketohem
Ketohem, Fadlnnnsilis the Informed - Commander, Bvipsiton, ‘Ft. Wartie
Hantebibhaplata
Walkon
Smedical
Connersville
Terre Haute
W.P
Elis
Faggoner
B. E. Hollis
John. Sullivan
Holland
Milton Bascett
Mauxearyatt
Benjamin
Tol‘gon Andj
John Jackman
Fragmented OCR Reader Notes on Local Politics
An incomplete OCR fragment references Bloomington and Morgan with mentions of a congressman and a training return. The garbled text suggests a report on local political figures and potential election actions but lacks clear names, dates, or events.
Miner James Kinggman Hurt In Linton Summit Mine Accident
Miner James Kinggman employed at the Summit mine in Linton was trapped Friday morning between a car and a chute. He sustained severe scalp wounds and facial bruising but is not believed fatally injured. doctors expect recovery.
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James*Kinggman
Fragmentary OCR snippet prompts unclear headline
Readable OCR segment lacks coherent events or names. The text appears garbled with stray letters and partial phrases, providing no identifiable people, organizations, places, or dates to anchor a factual summary.
Strong Team Readies for County Meeting Amid Bail Allegations
Fragmentary report notes a strong Montgomery based team prepared to meet accusations in the county venue. Details are unclear but imply organized players facing bail related questions.
Senator Mattingly to Attend Madison Debate
Senator Mattingly has accepted another invitation to debate with prohibitionist Mr. McWhirter. He will go to Madison on August 19 to meet his antagonist at the chautauqua to be held there.
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Mattingly
McWhirter
Madiso
Mrs Ivy Waggoner Elected GA R Delegate at State Meeting
Mrs Ivy Waggoner was honored at the state G A R meeting in Fort Wayne and elected second delegate to the national convention to be held in Saratoga New York.
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Ivy Waggoner
Ft. Wayle
Saratoga
N.Y
Date change for IORR rare services announced
The Improved Order of Red Men has rescheduled its rare services from June 16 to June 23, per the updated church notices. The shift adjusts planning for attendees and related ceremonies.
Mrs. Willan McKinley Dies at 1:05 P.M.
Former First Lady Mrs. Willan McKinley died Sunday afternoon at the family home. Secretaries Cortelyou and Drs. Portmann and Rixay described her passing as peaceful after days of fragile vitality. Attendants, relatives, and a church audience later learned of her death as news spread nationwide.
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Willan
McKinley
Cortelyou
Barber
Sarah Duncan
Luther Day
Justice
Ami
Wilam R. Day
William McKinley
Post
George
Hunter Post
Aine
Buxton
Mitchell town board approves petition for special election
The Mitchell town board agreed to hold a special election to decide if the town government should be changed into a city. Four prior petitions were filed and rejected. one petition was delayed for a month before action.
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Mitchell Town Board
The Elm That Outlived a Court House Yard Crisis
In Daviess county a historic elm planted by William Saysford fifty years ago stood in danger during court house yard renovations. Judge Gardiner intervened to save the tree after a contractor planned to cut it, arguing for mercy. The spared elm now stands as a monument to two local figures and Washington’s enduring history.
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Court Hall
Daviess County
William Saysford
Gardine
Court House Yard
Gardiner
Lashley Grave Site Sparks City Graveyard Talk
Local efforts probe the Lashley family grave within a historic burial ground tied to Revolutionary War soldier George Lashley. Daughters of the Republic and D A R chapter plan backing funds for a monument while city officials seek definite grave location and land reservation details.
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George Lashley
Algerta
Spathla
James Campbell i
Odmpey
the Daughters of the Begpiutlia Fe
Council
Algo Walll
Town divided over election vote and city government
Residents argue over petitions and party factions as a suit seeks to compel the town board to grant an election. The Lawrence circuit court ordered a vote to decide if the population warrants a city government, with a ruling expected by early July.
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Mitter
Lawrence
Suly
Grand Jury Indicts Ab Traylor for First Degree Murder
The Pike county grand jury returned an indictment against Ab Traylor for murder in the first degree. He is accused of allegedly shooting his stepmother, Mrs. John, who was wounded May 19. The case follows divorce proceedings involving Mrs. Lor, wife of the defendant, and Alex Rayhill of Daviess county.
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Pike County Grand “Jury
Ab Traylor
Traylor
John
iMrs
3Lor
Alex Rayhill
Daviess
Native tribes reception path of the Red Men in Indiana
A report notes Robison of Greenfield and other members of the Red Men traveling in southern Indiana. They received a reception at Pawnee and planned travels to Washington and other southern Indiana cities to visit various tribes.
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New Albany
Litem
Louisville Courier Journal
Robison
Greenfield
Aliar Sagamiore
Indiana
Washington
Washington man reports wife ran away to join carnival
A Brazil dispatch in the Haute Star states Willan Sturgeon of Washington Indiana came to the city Monday for an inquest into his wife Goldie Sturgeon who he says ran away to join a carnival and leave him. The matter was considered by Chief Belle Millan.
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Brazil
Haute
Willan Sturfeon
Washington
Ihd
Goldie Sturgeon
Millan
Henry Canary
Indianapolis Star
National Tow’ of Letter Carriers
Ind
Markets Hit New Highs Amid Wheat and Market Moves
Investors watched Chicago futures push to new highs as July wheat traded around $1.02 and December futures showed a strong rise. The brief hubbub paralleled broader market gains on Monday with traders noting volatility and record activity in grain and equity spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mystery surrounds the death of Frank Williamson
A coroner will likely order a post mortem to determine the cause of Frank Williamson's death found in a barn in West Washington. Witnesses report heavy drinking and symptoms of uraemia. doctors suspect dissipation and arterial poisoning as contributing factors. Williamson, twenty two, had returned from Kansas three weeks prior and left with only $35.
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Prdak
Williamsor
T. J. Scott
Washington
Wichita
Kas
Wiimampon
Williamson
Liamson
West Washingston
Sarah Williamson
Willamson
Waldo Willeford
J. J. Scott
Ent
Hollingsworth
Hanham Brothers
Bules
Kansas
Vincennes
Barnum, & B
St Iveel
Stiles
Boston Ivy and its creeping growth on brick walls
Reading describes Boston Ivy covering church and building walls with its evergreen vines. The piece notes how the ivy thrives on brick and wood, turning walls into a lush, weathered facade. It mentions growth from a small initial planting started years ago and propagated through Father D. to Vincennes greenhouse.
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Ien
Sunah
Milifon Delicate
Rome
Vincennes
Green House
Death notices and local losses in city area
Fragmentary obituary notices describe deaths of Charles Fry and Boyer family members, with locations in Flora Vincennes Vincennes area and Indianapolis references. The text notes funeral timing, burial sites, and surviving relatives including a mother two sisters and several sons. Local peddler and saloon involvement are mentioned in connection with Fry.
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Boyer
Palyer
Elizabet Boyer
North Third Street
Tadata Reister
Carrier Boyer
Frank ‘Boyer
Vincent
Pierce
Lee Boyer
Vincennes
Elmer Wae
Bicknell
I Louis
Army worms inflict extensive damage in Knox county report
Reports from Vincennes township Knox county describe army worms attacking meadows corn and pasture. Dr McDowell Johnson reports worms infesting fields causing millions in damages as farmers try to protect crops and shelter livestock.
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Vincennes
Knox Egiphy
Army Wort
Edward
M Rinick
Army Worts
Dr. McDowell
Johnson
Sears
Gibson County
Waragal Fields project uncertain despite official hints
Fragmentary text indicates speculation over a Monon rail extension affecting Greene county ranches not controlled by Southern Indiana Coal. Reportedly the company may build from Jasonville toward Howesville, with routes and dates unclear in the garbled excerpt.
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Greene
Southern
Idiana Coal Company
Jasonville
Howesville
Quincy Main Line to Open July 4 Promises Coal Traffic Boost
Fragments indicate a new Monon line section from Quincy to Litop covering about forty three miles will open July 4. The track aims to boost coal traffic, with trains running to the west from the field and coal moving to Quincy then onward to Chicago via the company main line. Passenger service expected after completion.
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Quincy
Shicego
Wealthy Dubois farmer settles damage suit after fatal collapse
Henry Fritch of Dubois unity a wealthy farmer and former superintendent of the county infirmary settled a damage suit by paying his sister in law $1 100. Nearly two years earlier while tearing down an old house he ordered his brother Joseph to go underneath the building and it collapsed killing him instantly. The widow threatened a suit then retained counsel and a compromise was reached.
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Albert Brown
Brown
Douth
Williamson
Mfe
Hind
Sbuth
Iil
Broghey
Richard Brown
West End
Joseph ‘Brown
Henry Fritch
Duboisedunity
Fritch
Joseph
Mill Site Bought to Launch Washington Bakery Plant
Washington will gain a modern bakery facility after a stock company capitalized at 15000 purchased the mill site on east Fifth street and the McBride bakery on Main street. James McBride becomes secretary and manager with 5000 loaves daily output planned, plus eventual cracker manufacturing.
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Washington
East Fifth Street
McBride Bakery
Main Street
James McBride
Fifth Street
Lkely Elsworth Oil Plant
Submarine Octopus Test Postponed by Northwest Gale
The deep sea submergence test of the submarine boat Octopus was postponed again in Boston on Tuesday due to a northwest gale.
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Boston
Insurance draft received for Hyatt estate
A draft for $3,000 has been received by the Royal Arcanium of this city as the insurance money of the late Henry H Hyatt.
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Royal Arcanium
Henry H .Hyatt
Garber's Gallantry
The Madison Courier argues men have governed Madison for a century and suggests women should take over city offices under female suffrage. It claims women would improve streets, sewerage, temperance, and smoke abatement, implying men should step down.
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Madison.Courier
Madison
Jepson’s Jewelry Store Shines in Washington History
Colonel Jepson remains active at his Washington jewelry store on East Main Street, boasting decades of experience. The shop features watches, diamonds, silverware, hand painted china, cut glass, an optical department, and an in store engraving room. Jepson plans to stay active, saying retirement does not suit him and he enjoys serving customers and sharing stories with friends.
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Washiington
H. Jepaon
Sipra
East Fourth
Ipson
Main
Buckeye
Washington
Daviess County
East Main Street
Ota
Knights of Columbus
Strcken
Avery
Charles Stone
Jepson
Poe Jepson
Bby Theater
Spanks Runaway Girl in Evansville Elopement Case
A 15 year old girl and a 19 year old man were arrested in Evansville as they attempted to obtain a marriage license. The girl’s father collected her from police headquarters after a corporal spanking by the matron and the girl threatened suicide if returned home.
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Cupid Wag
Kie Sellers
Gebhree Grissom
Evanbaville
Gil
Atl
Roberts
Report of Devlin on San Francisco assault case
At a cabinet meeting on Tuesday Attorney General Bonaparte presented to the president and Secretary Root the Jevlin report from San Francisco. It concerns the alleged assault of Japanese residents in the city and security measures or responses considered by the administration.
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Bonaparte
Root
Jevlin
San Francisco
Government bids for lithographing new US map distribution
Government announces bids for printing and lithographing a new map of the United States. Some 261000 copies will be distributed to the people through senators and representatives.
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Lor
The
United States
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Frank Williamson
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