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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1920

Page

5

Johnson convention amid fireworks and crowd noise

At an California delegation convention the crowd surged with banners and cries for Johnson as speakers and supporters jostled amid chants and demonstrations. A parade unfolded with flags and portraits while a watchman’s alleged failure to signal caused a fatal wreck claim.

Ouabeum CHICA Catttorata Williami G Mr. Wheeler Erma Jeer Fithayes Johnson California Honey Johnson Forres Fiaga T “Johnson Victors Sen

Deaths of Edward Weisert in Vincennes obituary

Edward Weistert died Wednesday evening at the home of his daughter Mire Ned Zinkan forty second street Vincennes. The notice records his death and a family link, with sparse details.

Edward Weisert Hisughter Mire Ned Zinkan Sinfe Second Street Vincennes

Wartin school building plans and local notices

In Lawrenceville and Vincennes region notices describe school building proposals in Daviess County and townships with official statements by Justice Retta Roberts. Local social notes report weddings, meetings, and community events including a June 11 marriage in Vincennes and a June 23 gathering, plus a hospital benefit and a school concert.

ucaTios Rchool Tristan Reere Lantes Daviess County Ibs Alfordsvi Retta, Roberts Justee Reeve P. Aselons & Allen

Untitled historical music report fragment

The article discusses new songs and performances linked to Mr Si and others, noting different singers gaining attention in a late period. It mentions a debut by a singer of interest and several named performers like Charis Denianm and Ulackingly Mardaree O'Don ell Showih, with references to future appearances and events.

Itliee Tocatri Esomno Prillhat Recultinudie Igverkana Sirings O'Donell

Fragmentary OCR leads to a mute legal scuffle note

Unclear OCR text references a range of names and places but fails to form a coherent event. The fragment hints at a legal or corporate dispute involving individuals and a company, possibly in New York or Massachusetts, with procedural outcomes mentioned but not detailed. No definitive facts or outcomes are discernible.

Mrs Greene Leaves for Florida After Visit

Mrs E Greene formerly Miles draco Keerlr Trir city departs Tuesday for a Florida trip after a weeklong visit with paints. She resides on Fron street and is linked to the Sigma chapter at Florida State College for Women. A house party at Lanark follows, with an extended Florida itinerary and other local prints observed.

T E Greene Miles Draco

Henson Bedmond to be released by HS TO RELEASE

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a judge in Lawrence circulated orders or evidence related to a murder case involving a man named Henson and a person referred to as Peete. The text mentions a refusal to release on certain conditions and references a sidehat or suspect named Huehed, with mentions of several individuals in a murky context.

Bedmond James A ‘Ox Tf Lawrence Peete Herisey Dt Mitchell Henson Murda

Republican Opposition to Wilson Policies on Mexico and War

The piece argues for a firm Mexican policy protecting American lives and property, opposes accepting mandates for foreign nations, and supports international justice through imperial courts. It cites the 1920 Transportation Belt tribunal model, urges voluntary mediation at home, and condemns foreign entanglements while upholding American sovereignty and standards.

Foreien Polley Wlinis Raton Evernham Anil Josties Perasion Werdy Cuthe Bimeet Republican Party Staelf Mexico Aincero Ibe Wwe Wilson Congress

Wheat Harvest Begins Soon With Expected Lower Yield

Wheat cutting will begin in the next two weeks. Pay rolls for two weeks at the outside, farm laborers any. The yield probably will be somewhat less than last year, despite a wonderful recovery in the crop.

Meeting on River Flood Control Led by White River Farmers

Nathan Kitlion chairs the White River flood control committee with W D Curll as secretary. They call a meeting of all farmers along the White River at the city hall in Washington on Tuesday June 19. The committee, formed by bottom farmers from Gibson Knox Greene Daviess and Owen counties, seeks federal and state aid to straighten dredge and level the river from its mouth to forks of the White River, fifty miles north of Petersburg.

Nathan Kitlion Food Control White River W. D. Curll Washington Gibson Knox, Graene Daviess Owen

Profiteering Conviction Hits Sehon Stevenson Firm

Charleston West Virginia January report indicates the Sehon Stevenson Company, a wholesale serpents supplier, has been convicted of profiteering offenses. The Associated Press notes the ruling and potential penalties for the firm and its executives.

Associated Press Charleston W. Va Sehon-Stevenson Company Inolesale ETON

Fragmented account of a political convention and nominations

A garbled dispatch describes delegates gathering in heat for a presidential nomination. It references Governor Laewden, Senator Dobtnany, and Massachusetts officials, with managers racing to finalize a winning condition amid feverish crowds and shifting alliance signals.

Word salad from court notes with many errors

Fragmented OCR note outlines a court case with names and actions but is unclear and partially garbled. It mentions Alion ixler, Hod Go Thixder, Htc ast ue Caudite clerk, bond, and a strike of employees. The testimony continues to tomorrow morning with attorneys and defense, but details are unreadable.

Alion Ixler Htc Peereargat Hulicke Tocrt Bernf Bre Sweener Stark, Roebling and Marrs Iarewins Uineher Bell Qppmie EV Oreculdy Thompxen Alto Padgett

Woys Hereto Strikers Briefly Rise in Local Action

A fragmented item notes Woys Hereto and seven unnamed strikers in a local dispute. It mentions a vehicle, age clues around 14, and references to Fett GU beer and a trunk. Readable portions suggest a small protest or labor action with unclear dates or place specifics.

Tops Dead Es Of Et Chilalelptila Luncheon Note

Fragmentary notice from a local page shows names connected with a luncheon event. Mentions include Crew & Co and Morlean & eo, with unclear roles and a Roosevelt era style reference. Readable fragments point to a social gathering rather than a formal outcome.

Chilalelptila Sue Farthur Newhaild Crew & Co Mlorean & Eo

Clerk Admits Theft Plea In Jewelry Heist Case

A clerk pleaded guilty to theft involving jewelry from Regine Mus hiver at a New York hotel after an earlier denial. He admitted disposing of the pieces but said they were given by a young woman whose name he asked to shield.

Wey Vark New York Srirteah Friends of Senter Ders Saenl Heisei Coleman Dabont Ine Ly Rwstecs Italy Pmb Tal Palmer Amayneed Femip Eptometrecy Les Neaey Regateet Nick Beata Batts York Furmerly Hiltmere Hare Regine Faye Aliot

Thompson christening unites four generations in Petersburg

In Petersburg on June 4 at the Thompson home Hubert Hinckburo Thompson, seven weeks old, marked a four generation gathering. Family members including the child’s grandfather and great grandfather attended the christening at Maurice Thompson’s home in the city.

Petersburg Hubert Hinckburo Thompson Maurice Thompson Thompson Phompson

Leviathan to be sold by U.S. Shipping Board

In Washington D C on June 11 the Shipping Board opened bids for the sale of the Leviathan the largest ship in the American marine fleet. The sale will proceed in June as announced by officials.

Leviathan Washington, D. C Loviathan American Marine Marine The Shipping Board

Woodberry Resigns As Proteins Professor in Labayet

In Labayet on June 11, Professor G. Woodberry resigns from his post amid local academic reshuffling. The notice names Woodberry as departing faculty, with brief reference to department changes and the university’s ongoing staffing adjustments.

Notice of Administrator Appointment in Davie County

The undersigned was appointed administrator of the estate of William Graham late of Davies county Indiana by the Clerk of the Davies Circuit Court. The estate is believed to be insolvent. John G Shanks is administrator with Hastings and Affen as attorneys for the administrator. Dated 12 19.

Davies Cheat Coure Davies Chocatata William Graham, Tata Daviess County Tiliaine JOHN G_ SHANKS Admliistrator Hastings & Affen Catrte Mia

Releves Rheumatic Pains Cited By Readers

Mrs Bred Arter of Zanesville Ohio praises Chamberlain cough remedy as effective for coughs and colds. Her letter extols the medicine’s benefits and urges others to try it to see its value. The advertisement notes its broad availability.

Chamberlain Bred Arter Zanesville Ohio

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