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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1920

Page

2

Gompers backs Cox as labor voice in campaign mix

The text highlights Samuel Gompers aligning with Governor Cox and Wilson era politics. It notes Gompers as a key labor vote facilitator within the Democratic party, shaping union roles in campaigns and maintaining close ties to the White House. The broader discussion contrasts Gompers with other Democratic leaders in the election context.

Bamuet Gompers Cox Preichert James Middleton Cox Jay Woodrow Wileun Thomas Talwart Benjamin Bésse National Democratic Organization Democratic Party Hee Wilson

Deaths signal long life of Washington wagon maker

A longtime Washington resident and retired wagon maker died after a lingering illness. He was well known and highly regarded in the community, with survivors including a widow, several children, and siblings. Born in Alsace, he was about seventy five years old. The report notes the passing of other locals, including Bernard Quessy, age twenty six, who died of heart disease, survived by his mother and four brothers and two sisters.

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Extravagances and pledges in congressional session

Incoherent OCR text cites arguments about extravagant spending and the need to meet commitments. It references a demand to address a significant amount of money and to meet pledges or duties in the current congressional session.

Fragmentary 1910s text on government and debt

Incoherent notes discuss a contender, years past, and financial matters. References to 1910, Moe, and victims appear amid broken phrases.

Indiana reformatories and felonies in early 1900s cases

A fragmented OCR summary lists names and crimes tied to Indiana reformatories and prisons. It mentions burglary, forgery, murder, life sentences, and various counties including Clinton, Huntington, and Warren, with dates spanning 1910 to 1918 and references to state prison and reform school placements.

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World War Trophies Reach United States Warehouses

Thousands of war trophies from France are being distributed at the French mission warehouse in New York for Liberty Loan and other drives. The collection includes guns, swords, shells, trench equipment, flags, uniforms, field kitchens, and more, with items sent to Washington, Chicago, St. Louis, and other cities.

Caneeoeatee Press New Y Sept France Jean Malye Bureau of Information Direction Generie Des Services Francais Aux Etats Unis Unis City Waehingten National Museum Army and Navy Club Americva Eecoc Arian Duane Doty A.ir Signal Corps Clden Tke Chicago Ste Louis Chattanooga Texas Bloomfield N. J. Montalair Abe Nathont Washington Mt. Kisco State University of Baton Houge Len Chattanooga E. Marr Porerant Fred Aneth Lerton Broadway

Alaskan's Nickname Adopted Legally in Fairbanks Case

In Fairbanks a court approved Henry Barbeason changing his name to Henry Mushon. Barbeason explained the nickname Mushon originated from his former Foodhouse days and was used widely as a phrase meaning get up. The judge accepted the usage for mail and identification.

Fairbanks Alaska Henry Barbeason Henry Mushon Henry Mushon Muschen

Zoological Gardens Planned by Chicago Forest Preserve

Chicago reports the forest preserve district aims to expand to about 35 000 acres through purchases and condemnations. It already holds 16 622 acres and plans a large zoological garden on 200 acres donated by Mrs Handé F McComplock, daughter of John D Rockefeller, near the city western boundary.

Prem Chicago Petar Rimnberg Board of Forest Preserve Commissioners Cook County Forest Preserve District Chicaco Handé F. McComplock John D. Rockefeller

RL WINS BEAUTY PRIZE ON PHYSIQUE NOT FACE

Geneva M. Carret, a Frinch millonaire, led in 1898 with a large fund whose interest was used for prizes. The fund was held up during the war. Lecdrde, aged 24, recently won the first award, described as a far more beautiful figure than the earlier, uglier one.

Geneva M. Carret Beal Gs Geneiy Carret League of Nations Europe England Irekand Great Britain League of Hum Oan Hellula

Too Small For Jul. Oakland City Journal Fragment

Fragmented OCR reads like a garbled note about monthly notes and local items. It mentions Oakland and July timing with scattered phrases about appreciation, pains, and a vague task. Core facts are unreadable. no clear event or person identified.

Vermont Shows Population Loss in Census Report

Vermont is the first state in the 1920 census to show a ten year population decline. The census bureau reports Vermont at 152,401 residents, down about 5 percent from 1910. The drop is tied to migration and economic factors, with the state losing 12,355 people, a 3.5 percent decrease from the prior decade.

Vermont

Unclear OCR snippet on local officials and resignations

Fragmentary record notes a trustee appointment and a resignation of a husband from a public office in Clinton county. Mentions KLUX Ind Sey Fihas and Roy White Whiteman, with references to a Saturday event and a state inquiry, but read is incomplete and names are garbled.

Leachache Clinton Roy Whiteioe Whiteman Whiteool

Suit Planned on Interstate Securities Case Hearing

A report from Washington indicates that the transportation act will be tested in court over interstate commerce securities. The hearing addressed the scope of authority and the potential implications for railroad regulation and related securities cases.

Associated Presse Washington, DC Transportation Act Eta Ralhier Securities York Cenbrss

Hospital report shows July income and costs and patient data

July income for County hospital totaled 11089.46 from fees and rents with a deficit of 200.36. Revenue from interest and dividends plus rents brought 1255.24, while operating costs included utilities repairs and laundry totaling 990.80 and 40 for supplies. Patient counts reached 33, with 64 major operations and 33 maternity cases. one death was reported.

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Democratic tide in Daviess county politics looms

Davis county faces a tight race as Democrats push to curb Republican gains. Voters confront fee warnings on taxes, League of Nations stance, and war debates while women voters registration shifts momentum. Aids include Dr Charles Stond and local organizers planning speeches to rally support amid crossfire over War policies and Slush fund allegations.

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Circus Stays Within Budget Feeding Its Menagerie

Patterson, 26 year animal superintendent, explains daily rations for 1200 circus hands and 2000 hungry animals. He notes cost rises from cents per meal to about 75 cents and details shopping lists, meat, milk, fruit, vegetables, and bread while stressing the need to feed animals well to avoid replacement costs.

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Inside the Circus Diet The Costly Menu for Giants

A veteran publicity man details how a big circus feeds its animals and staff, from elephants and leopards to camels and chimpanzees, revealing daily rations, evolving prices, and the steep rise in operating costs from hay and oats to overall show expenses.

Mr.Patterpan Chicckens Sid Mr. Patterson Jay Plat

Rumor Trails in Nelson County Political Chat

Derwalk Indiana Aug. 19 19cut Misur Editor Kind Sir me and Cullop Hack exchange notes while Bill Skinner Jr recounts gossip about his Democratic rival Fightin Fred in Knox County and Owen County warnings. The tale covers rumors of ballots and letters aimed at influencing an upcoming election and the challenges of political campaigning in small towns.

Bull Skinner, Jr Siemeer Derwalk Ind Bill Tulip Knox County Shore Old Knox Whitehall Krf X County Bland Owen County Hyiere

Presidential candidate must show clear policy stance and readiness

The article argues the presidential race hinges on a candidate's understanding of party platform and policy, not charm. It contends Cox must articulate why he supports or opposes the League of Nations, explain his administration plans, and demonstrate serious public-minded effort before November.

Eto Agid League of Nations Coxld Sworth Pote Cox Sir Cur Cat

Diamond Dust: Bishop's Colts Rally Past Princeton Red Sox

In a Woodlawn Park tilt on Libor Day, Bishop's Colts edged Princeton Red Sox 9 to 6 after a ninth inning rally. A large crowd watched as Colts bats exploded with a string of singles and extra-base hits, including a four-base homer by ArcChollan, while visiting pitcher endured a barrage of hits in the fifth. The game featured on-field miscues and strong late offense from the locals.

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Indiana Court Upholds State Regulation Of Coal Industry

In Indianapolis on September 7 the federal court upheld Indiana's power to regulate the coal industry within limits. The ruling denied the Conn ing company of Bickhell Foal to prevent operation of the special food and fuel division. The commission, established by a special session of the legislature, governs civil coin petitions and affirmed that the state may regulate an industry under its police powers. Judge Baker authored the opinion after two other judges concurred.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Les Boundares Evans Bickhell Baker Sittin Atother

Time to Spank Cox and Put Him to Bed

Fragmentary lines mention Cox, bias, and a governor nearing exit. References to Roosevelt and a struggle are unclear. The readable text suggests political conflict and a disputed candidate, but lacks coherent events or dates.

Cox

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