Washington Big Street Fair Opens Week of Carnival
The Washington Big Street Fair and Carnival begins Monday with a parade and nightly events. Dozens of committees meet to finalize arrangements as ten thousand lights illuminate Main Street and free attractions draw crowds from neighboring towns.
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Bedford city notes and public affairs update
Local item details parade preparations and business participation. Reports on council votes, street paving debates, drainage plans, and architectural work. Treasury balance and bonded debt summarized. resident movements and notable civic events noted. Historical Indianapolis Press style coverage with multiple community names and actions.
Regular Meeting Notes From City Dads Session
In a regular city council meeting, items included annual reports, remonstrance handling, and a vote on street construction. The minutes reference payments, membership considerations, and a claim by Wilk related to work on a street project.
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Cattie Ian S. Waller
Fragmented Wedding Notice and Local Sidelights Collide
An OCR read mixes a marriage notice for Kr John Manda ibach and Miss Ipseyphine Stimpy with deaths and a Wednesday raid, in a rural Gazette style. The piece also touches on a soldier’s vote, political loyalties, and a carnival parade during street fair week, plus notes on oil brands and Dr Andrew J McGaudy in Knox County.
Bryan to Be Hei in Ceyna Ichnocatia for President
Fragmented text about Bryan aiming for a presidential role in China area with mention of crowds and timing. The readable parts reference Saturday afternoon events and potential street gatherings. Otherwise, details are garbled and unclear.
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City council approves fire and police reports and ordinances
Minutes show adjourning session to complete last week work. Reports for police and fire departments reviewed with expenditures and reappointments noted. Ordinances include street improvements and utility provisions, with bids for brick work and a railroad crossing repair deadline set.
Wadsworth Rally Draws Miners in Second District Meeting
Peter R. Wadsworth, Republican candidate for Congress, tours the Second District with a miners’ rally in Shelburn and a torchlight parade reported by the Indianapolis Press. Wadsworth’s past as a miner in Daviess County is cited to boost support among local workers.
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Assault and Battery Case and Local Trials Reported
Local court notes detail assault and battery charges against several individuals including James Kirk of Cumbar and Frank Ty. Warnings and fines issued by Squire Kendall are mentioned. A large crowd gathered for a rally planned near Wheat land, with a notable fishing catch of a sixty pound catfish reported at the river.
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