War Department travel pay for discharged soldiers
The War Department announces that five accounts of travel pay apply to discharged soldiers under honorable conditions. Eligible personnel may receive five counte r mile travel pay from place of discharge to their actual home or residence or place of entry into service. If choosing home, travel pay is calculated from discharge to that address. Procedures include affidavit forms, sources for obtaining forms, and required supporting discharge certificates.
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War Department
Army
Mane Damon
Whshington Ly
Hed Cross
Koldiem
Washington
Supreme Court Upholds Wire and Rail Rate Powers
The Supreme Court upheld federal authority to regulate intrastate and interstate rates under postwar wartime powers. It ruled that joint resolution and act authorize the postmaster general to interfere with intrastate telephone and telegraph rates. The decision affirms federal control of railroad freight and passenger rate orders issued by the railroad administration and Director General Hines, affecting millions in carrier income and ongoing government regulation.
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Associated Prees
Washington
Dbd. C
Jugs
Burleson
Supreme Court
Opinium
South Dakotas
Florida
Indiana
Mitnois
Minnesota
Nebraska
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Michigan
New Jersey
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Alabama
Louisiana
Masaarchusett
Oklahoma
Kan
United States Supreme Court
North, Dakota
North, Dakota Supreme Court Decreer, Exholuing the Northern Pacific, Railroad
Hines
Railroad Administration
Conrr
Federal Railroad Administraton
Ing
Fraight
William.g. DicAdoo
oMejalu
Patwean
Anarchists Strike Across Cities With Bomb Plots
An attack wave linked to the Anarchist Fighters targets high profile residences. A bomb exploded near the Palmer home in Philadelphia, damaging adjacent properties and injuring no one. Similar blasts occur in New Jersey and Virginia amid investigations.
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Ies
Tollay Y Federales
Pers Wits Wwerp
Ratlenze
Waalon
Rity
Peston
Wscoy
Deiralars
Seynerd Palmer O
Frdantina
Palmer
Sanetier Awansen
Virginia
Mikelef
New York
Jude
Charles Co Hortpie
Hes Fong
Dade
Nina
Jax Old
Pater
New Jersey
Dadge AV
H. Thonis
Board of Review begins hearings on county assessments
The Board of Review meets at the city house to hear taxpayers and study the schedule for county assessments. Samuel ab is elected chairman with Clark as secretary. Other members include Elmer Buzan and T D Sump. Sessions are planned for forty days beginning Monday in the county.
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Whaer
Samuel Ab
Clark
Elmer Buzan
Kiefer
Asme
Fragmented notes recount Korea independence turmoil and Knights report
The passage references Korea's independence movement and police actions against student demonstrators, followed by a report on the Knights of Columbus annual state council. It notes membership gains and service details, with mentions of individuals and dates tied to the events and meetings.
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Korea
Sioréoyer
Ofowry
Tiem & Abettor
Ambiguous OCR Note Mentions Names and Place
Fragmentary text references New Albans, Br, and several personal names including Frances and Vir. The readable items hint at a ceremony or hunt narrative but lack clear action or dates. Further context is needed to form a precise news brief.
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Commence
New Albans
Klalyenine
Lesthie
Frances
Siuindley
Dauehtons
Wino Wiestandley
Coere Hunt
New York Visit Prompts Longstanding Indiana Link
A jumbled OCR note hints at Indiana University ties and a move to New York on January 1. The fragment mentions plans to assert a pension grip and a Heneghton Hifltise Brite event, but many words are garbled.
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Ben
Indiana University
New York
Berry crops show weak harvest in Fairlunks region
A fragmentary report notes civil war era Felbrans figure, with local farmers reporting berry prospects for blackberries and rughberries are exceptionally good yet markets show light supply. Many growers have limited harvests and only a few berries reach the Joral marker amid cold weather fears.
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Sunbty Aw
Dane S
Balas
Paarte
Atfar Tuorts
Jone S 18 With Be Boy in America movement
A fragment shows a boys in America program with a plan for June to oversee a movement. It mentions the Boy Scouts and Mat-tah og Daas as organizers and stresses involvement of boys aged around eight to ten across the country.
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Jone
Witla
I -Ggory
America
Olaven
Knights of Columbus to install new council in Linton
A large delegation from Washington council and others from Vincennes Sullivan and nearby towns prepare for a June Sunday installation of a new council in Linton The event includes a street parade high mass and a banquet with degrees exemplified by teams from Vincennes Terre Haute and Indianapolis and a ceremony at Moone Hall Leaders include Joseph Narra district deputy and J O Donnell sub head as trains ship in from multiple counties Planned events feature toasts and a ball with roses and flares and a benediction by presiding Mason at Linton.
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Washington
The
Knights of Columbus
Linton
Uay
Fio Orier
Potiioners
Dumber
Winton
Jasonville
Dukser and
Sullivan
Evansville
Terre Haute
Bloowingtor
Indiaipatis
Adslat
Can
Enanil
Dinue
Ceremonica
Moone Ball
Vincennes Counelling
Terre Haute Insuit
Indanapolis de
Wal Coaling
Jocoh M. Nyrce
Bloun- Jugton
Joseph A. McGowan
Tuiltinapalis
Knights of
St Flensorry
Crotinell
Joseph
Narra
O'Donell
Tloominstae
Vinryanes
Terre Faire
Ula
Senate debate on treaty and suffrage actions
Reports from Washington on the Senate foreign relations committee debate over a treaty with Germany and a push for woman suffrage constitutional amendments. Notes on railroad control costs, commissions, and telegraph and telephone rate policy affecting interstate commerce.
Unconfirmed dispatches report European turmoil and armistice breach
Dispatches from Paris and Vienna describe German violations along the Polish frontier and a shifting European balance. Reports cite Petrograd, Basle routes, and a Hungarian government replacement while Sweden and Denmark contemplate peace terms amid a looming blockade and alliance negotiations.
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Recis
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Wilson
Verdoe
Petrograd
Paris
Vienna
Basle
Hungary
Commerce
Korolyci
Furmants
Paribo
Sweden
Deomart
Resigning as cashier Twitty to join Bresory and Apkey firm
John J. Twitty, longtime cashier of the State Bank of Washington, resigns effective later this month and will join Bresory and Apkey in the Fletcher Trust building as head of the credit department. He will relocate his family as he begins this new banking venture, with colleagues expressing regret and best wishes.
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State Bank of Washington
Chili Pood Bank
Irma
Ot Washinton
John JM. Twirty
Lye Bank
Aml
Twitty
Bank
Exietenes
Mit
Washington
White River
Langooter
Twieey O
Nba
Patrent Eaok
Usis
Vergy
Thong
Himelff
Bresory & Apielyy
Fletcher ‘Trust
Wananalix
landin _ Au
Gregory & Aype
Hospital Notes Shuffled Fragments on Local Patients
Fragmented hospital notes report Miss Bessie Groves Wheatland and Millard Groves recovering from major operations. Other entries mention a patient near Washington and a Pineville resident returning home after surgery.
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Bessie Groves
Wheatland
Anders Mts
Moninmo
Bas
Wash
Soll
Pininville
Millard Groves
Peace terms and German counter proposals update
Dispatches from Moscow Paris and Washington report on the peace conference's tensions. The Austrian government signals acceptance of German terms while Allied advisers prepare replies and consider changes.
Plant Again Closed Town
An Associated Press dispatch from Talene Ohio June 4 reports a plant shutdown after a deadly riot near Overland. Two persons killed and many injured as workers and soldiers clashed amid claims of self defense. Also noted are Naval reductions, Chicago radical raids, Marines landed in El Salvador, union telegraphers on strike, and a national spread of the telegraphers strike impact.
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Talene
Ohio
Maton
Thealier
Ahelant Acaln
Focity Cafielats
Mayer Senraher
Rankis
Jerseander
Prandenguin
Tormer Emloyers
Overland
Shets Bal
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Presa
Atlanta
Union
Western Union
Atlanto Stant
Southern Bell & Atlanta Telephone Companies
Associated, Press
Washington
St. Konenkamp
Camarcis Telegraphers' Union
Amarjica
Fiera
Atlanta Afrika
Diplomae Too Large Class For Daviess County
A garbled OCR note repeats that a large class will graduate in Daviess County. It mentions one hundred and sixty nine pupils and local schools, with unclear wording about the graduation date or location.
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Daviess Tougty
Eere
First Montgomery County High School Graduation Notes
Fragmentary OCR summary notes a first Montgomery town graduation program at a school, with mentions of Josephine Downey, orchestral performances by Dinas orehastes and Rev Viral Thompson, a mandolin solo by Supt Re N Tirey, diplomas presented by James B pilon, and a benediction by Rev BOA Jones.
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Ate
Pagel
Yosephina _ Downey
Montgoukery
Bare
Paul Lebruix
Addresa
Dargert
Horace Ellis
N. Tirey
James B
Piliey
Boa Jones
Soldier Honored for Bravery in World War Records
Corporal James B. Minti of the 6th Field Artillery, 33rd Division, now a student at Edinburgh Scotland, received the Croix de Guerre on April 29 in Edinburra for carrying messages under fire and saving two French batteries and three American batteries.
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James B. Minti
Byinrra
6Th Field Artillery
Edinburg
Scotland
Edinburra
Tipton
Deficit at Indiana State Institutions Cited in 1949 Funds
Governor Gaoedfich faces a large deficit as state institutions including Indiana skate departs ation and correctional facilities run short of funds. The 1949 legislature set aside 850,000 in a maintenance fund to be drawn down as needs arose before year end.
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Indiana
Meeting for Davis County farm fertility study on soil tests
A Greene County event, June 7, invites farmers to discuss a new Davis County soil fertility experiment. Led by Worthington, the program covers crop rotations, fertilizers, and profit potential. Attendees will hear expectations for corn, wheat, and clover yields and the cost of fertilizer versus returns. The gathering aims to answer farm questions about limestone, rock phosphate, and manures, with results to guide practical farming decisions. The meeting is within a three hour drive for many local farmers.
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Imans Davien County
Turia Worthington
Greene County
Landc
Daviess County
Tke
Assim Contril
Dela
Ny Farmer
Meerrip
Damages Suit Over OK Robuters Case in Court
A civil suit for 1 168,000 damages was filed in the Enogeireuic court. Claude A V Purcell sues Samuel Cox and others over alleged promissory advances and expenses. The complaint states Purcell was arrested in Washington and held in Knox county Jail pending trial. The prosecuting attorney allegedly announced lack of evidence and Purcell was disbarred, leaving him damaged.
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Enogeireuic
Claude AV. Purcell
Samuel Cox
Itobvert Hodges
Merle ‘Laucks
Ton’ Yates
Padgett Ad. Clark
Mets
Washington
Vicepines
Knox County
Dafrand
Cox
Purcell
Kurther
Nolle
Avidebce
Puresi
Italy
Vandereek Resigns Amid Turmoil In City Theater
A ten year theater official in New York City resigns amid upheaval at a major bank and national institutions. Signals of leadership change emerge as Verdant Viriderlips era ends. details remain unclear due to garbled text.
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New York
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