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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1919

Page

2

School Staff Listings Highlight Local Educators

A historical column lists NTI superintendents and principals for several schools. It names Stella Ssecarty as principal, Edith Cotti Ham as principal of West End, and F. Samon Vinci as a supervisor. Teachers at the high and elementary levels include Lulu Bergvall Edna King Biba Knapsdale Grace Stepletor Kauffman and Mary Wright. The note mentions Eliza Hyatt moving to the State Normal and Caroline Mattingly to Columbia University for next year.

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Death of James Gordon After Sudden Heart Attack

James Gordon aged 61 suddenly died at his home 508 East Herron Street while eating breakfast. Myocarditis and heart failure caused his death shortly after he collapsed at the table. He was well known and well liked, with a long life in the city, remembered as an arbiter of disputes and a man with strong memories of dates and Washington matters. He was born October 8 1857, son of Solomew and Margaret Gordon, married to Mary Flick in 1884, leaving seven children and a widow. He leaves two brothers Frank and Joseph Gordon of this city.

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Commencement Exercises Honor Davis County Graduates

The 190n annual public school commencement honored one hundred eighty nine graduates from Davis County with diplomas presented by James E. Gilley. Prof Bulis and Rev Virgil Thompson spoke on opportunity and service in the modern age. Music included solos by Mrs. Paul Sebring and a mandolin number by Ralph N. Tirey.

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May Return Flag From Battle of Raisin River

Kentucky’s battle scarred flag carried by pioneers until surrender to British and Indians at the River Raisin engagement may be returned from England where it was taken when British forces departed.

Associated Kentucky Michigan England America

Mrs Louise Emmick Dies at Her Son’s Home

Mrs Louise Emmick, widow of Felix Emmick, died at the home of her son Gsear tlnouck near Thomas station. She was sixty years old and leaves five children.

Son Louise Emmick Felix Emmick D4uer Gsear Tlnouck Thomas Statios Amies

Studying Under Organist Inspires Claire Edwards Plans

Friends learn Claire Edwards, a former Wrashington youth, will study with Clarence during the summer. Eddy, a renowned concert pianist and teacher, will conduct a summer choir in Chicago, accepting only organists showing ability. Awards note a large four manual organ in Ft Wayne.

Claire Edwards Wrashington Cis Clarence By Eddy Jeago Airwards Wayne

American delegation rejects publishing peace treaty text

AP dispatch from ARIS reports the American delegation at a peace conference remains firm in its stance not to authorize publication of the Norman peace treaty until it is signed. The delegation will not communicate the naval text in its current form to the United States Senate.

Associated Press Ep. Aris States Senate

Succeeding with One Key: A Washington Focus

A fragmented text hints at emphasis on a single principle for success rooted in Washington readers. It centers on the idea that doing one thing well yields recognition and progress, urging focus over scattered efforts.

Paris Peace Treaty Delayed as Senate Probes Reach

A Paris peace treaty publication is blocked while a foreign relations committee plans Monday meetings to review the investigation into how the accord was reached. In other news, wage injunction actions loom in Ohio and federal labor officials consider restraining orders to curb idle workers.

Rounds of local notes from Vincennes area June events

Local items report graduations at Good Samaritan hospital Vincennes on June 12 with three graduates. Census preparations for 1920, a Westminster Children's Day service, a Vincennes wedding, and various regional notices appear amid broader national and military references.

Good Samaritan Hospital Vincennes Gretna Yrennington Wheatland Ethel Hinchman Lawrenceville Macy Louise:Glass

Bud Dyer Named Business Manager of New Paper

Announcement that Robinson Alabama will launch a daily newspaper with Bud Dyer, formerly of the Mt Carmel Republican, as business manager. The note recalls Dyer’s past as a capable figure in local teams and calls for congratulations while mentioning John Yarbrough, a new citizen and baseball enthusiast, in Robinson.

Robinson udéwWapaper Constitution Bud” Dyer Mt Carmel Dyer Pier John Yarbrough

Burleson order puts new toll rates into effect tonight

The Burleson administration gained U S Supreme Court relief to alter rates under executive order and implement intra and interstate toll traffic rates. The move, effective at midnight, does not affect local free service in Daviess County nor increase monthly telephone rents, but makes long distance calls expensive.

Burleson Wire Administration Indiana Publi Service Commission Burleson Administration Supreme Court of the United States Wilson Indiana Dyfe Postmaster General Daviess County

Guerrilla Warfare Reported in Ireland Supposed by U. S. Analysts

In a supplementary report to President Wilson, Frank P. Walsh and Edward F. Prine declare that guerrilla warfare is now occurring in Ireland, a development they warn usually precedes major conflict. Paris datelined June 9.

Associated Press Paris Ireland Frank P. Walsh Edward F. Prine Wilson

General Cabell opposes increasing troops along Mexican border

Washington June 9 General Cabell commanding the southern department says the current forces are sufficient to handle any foreseen contingencies and urges no addition to troops at this time. He reports to the war department in a special dispatch.

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Senate probes treaty copies in New York ties

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee began a June inquiry into how treaty copies reached private hands in New York. Senator Borah ordered a copy printed in the Congressional Record after a Chicago journalist brought it to the U.S. Witnesses from Morgan Bank figures and Vanderlip appeared, with Lodge as lead skeptic claiming New Yorkers held the trove. Secretary Polk testified about materials from Paris peace commission remains.

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Sholes Indikin: Mysterious Man Refuses Jail Admission

A dark complexioned, long-haired man with little clothing is wandering near farms in Shoals Indiana. Authorities refuse jail intake at the Southern Indiana Asylum and worry about another case similar to Salcido Bartine, with no attempts to harm people or property so far.

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Police probe into Miss Wilkins murder in Indianapolis

City and county authorities pursue the death of Maye Wilkins, a filling station cashier, found in a cistern behind her sister’s home. Detective focus centers on John Gully, a soldier deserter, and the suspect, Marcus Kessler, with grand jury review and notes on Kessler’s prior robberies and enlistment.

Indianapolis Egan Maye Wilkins Saspling Michigan Kessler Thhey Gay Miss. Wilkins

Mysterious clock in bank draws crowd and bewilderment

A Citizens Loan and Trust Company clock attracts a large crowd outside the bank. The bank secretary explains a theory involving earth rotation and celestial forces, claiming the clock’s dial size and moon attraction balance rotary motion, making the hands rotate with two revolutions per day. The account shows confusion and curiosity among onlookers.

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Fragmentary OCR Record of Civil War Era Stir

A garbled note describes a Civil War era scene with blocked access and guards. It mentions a man stopped from entering a location near a meadow and gunfire influence implied. The readable text is severely scrambled.

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