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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1908

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Missouri Bar Punch Kills Richard Hulls in Saloon Fight

Richard Hulls, 29, was killed in Waxed Missouri when a drunken bartender refused to close a Sunday saloon. Hulls confronted the bartender over serving drinks after hours, a fight erupted, and a gunman named Mud Hy shot Hulls, who died at the scene. Suspect Snye was arrested within a half hour and jailed for murder. Hulls was a lead miner’s son from Cantwell, Missouri, with a wife and two children.

Charles Fo Hnlis Charles Kidwell Howe Hulls Hulis Hults Huds Jim Mud Hhy Fred Snye Hicshard Hulls Daviess County Jewie John Hulls Alforissila Toining Arkansas Ricbhird Fiulis

Mrs. John Neill Dies in Jasonville of Consumption

Mrs. John Neill, formerly Montgomery, died of consumption at her Jasonville home at 9 p m. She was the daughter of George Wedding of Montgomery and is survived by a husband and five children. The body will be taken to Montgomery for burial Thursday afternoon.

John Neill Montgomery Jasonville O'Neill George

Devotion Ends at St Sition’s Parish Service

A forty hour devotion concluded at St Sition’s church on Tuesday night with solemn procession and benediction. The sermon delivered a strong message. About thirty five young girls dressed in snow white led the flowers and about the same number of boys carried lighted candles during the procession.

St. Sition's Ehuarch Bolemn Giris Nobie

Deputy Recorder Appointed McCracken Brother Named

A note from the county shows Dr. M. McCracken, brother of Red er McCracken, has become deputy recorder. O. M. McCracken is identified as a school teacher. The line ends with a reference to Widow McGarey at the opera house and a brief mention of a minor musical comedy event.

M. McCracken Reder McCracken County Recorder

Dinner for age 70 woman at Eph Donaldson home

Relatives and friends gathered on the Portersville road to honor Martha Donaldson celebrating her seventy years. The surprise dinner featured many local neighbors and families including Allen Marmaduke Wise Bradley Bassett McGehee Jett Quilliam Alison McGehee Smith Carnahan Keniett and Dainor among others.

Eph Donaldson Portersylile Road Martha Donaldson Donaldson Daviess County Jack Allen Morton” Marmaduke Lon Horrall Jefferyoo Wise Elvis. Aliteon James R. Bradley Charles_ Bassett Matthew McGehee W. H. Ahl William. Carnahan Judson Melvina Jett

Iron Ore Deposits Noted Near Bedford in Spice Watfley Township

For many years it has been known that there are deposits of iron ore in Spice Wat ftey township, eight miles southwest of Bedford, which, up to a few years ago, no real effort were made to develop. The fact that iron ore had been mined and shipped to Ohio to.

Bedford April Spice Watftey Township Ohio

Huron region gold lode claims and shore drift discovery

An 19th century mining note reports a large vein near Huron and a connected rail plan to an oil point. A ledge rising about fifty five feet high yields ore possibly worth from 0 to 60 percent pure, with several other deposits described as small but potentially valuable. Additional prospecting is noted across adjacent counties.

Shivliea Darge Tiilgay Huron Tron

Revival at First Church Achieves Strong Attendance

Revival at the church progresses well with noted evangelists Kerr and Baker delivering convincing messages. A large public turnout is expected tonight and tomorrow afternoon at 3 o clock.

Fighuly Kerr Mr. Baker Ung

Revival and scandal rumors stir in St Louis churches

Fragmented report describes a revival led by a young preacher in St Louis provoking crowd reactions and concerns about his motives. Nearby notes mention Mrs Cole and Miss Stone traveling to Haute and local church activities, while stray remarks reference a public question about an orator linked to A J Bryan.

St. Louis Gt. Louis Jobs Celltime Misa Anna Stone Haute Dosch

Indiana Republicans Discuss Club Work and Reform Platform

Mrs O P Kinsey of Valparaiso urges women's clubs to push for cleaner streets and humane care amid a Republican state convention that endorses local option, child labor limits, banking reform, and anti corporate campaign funding. Indiana delegates hear speeches from U S senators and Governor Goodrich as Overstreet outlines party progress and aims.

O. P. Kinsey Val“paraiso Ied Sil Dea Worden Washington Republican ‘Pol] Iic Lans Unt Congress Indianapatia United States Spekers Jesse Overstreet Indianapolis Tomlinson Hall Republican Party Indiana Republic Regubiia Seupia

Widow Mecarty Tonight at Opera House

The Widow Meoarty presents a bright musical comedy tonight at the opera house. The show comes well recommended with an eager chorus. Rev L Li Schnaover will collect gleans tomorrow.

Rev. L

Park proposal eyed by city council in Washington

City officials debate the establishment of a 30 acre park with a $509 appropriation over three years to improve Commercial and rack streets. Rental payments total 900 over the first year and cover land loan costs. Proponents call the plan essential for recreation and general welfare, while opponents question affordability.

Jake Elty Park Laren Washington

Funeral of Dr John FitzGibbon at St Simon's Church

The funeral of Dr John FitzGibbon drew a large congregation at St Simon's Church this morning. Rev J W Doyle conducted high mass and a Passiontate sermon on death followed the Forty Hour devotion before burial at St John’s Cathedral. For over forty years he served citizens with medical aid and kindness.

John Fitecth St. Simon J. W. Doyle H. Gers G. P. Beddery Austin Abel Mr. Hayes Ziba Graham St Johnie Caihotarh Thare Waa Math John FitzGibbon

Indiana Republicans Rally For Party Loyalty In Public Address

Senator Beverage outlined the party’s record of eleven years in power in Indiana and at the national level. He urged intelligent voters to credit the Republicans for their adherence to principles, honesty in government, and willingness to meet modern demands as the convention stressed party unity and its approach to governance.

Dra Republican Party Indiana Tia

Detroit the City of Pills claims vast global output

The article extols Detroit as the world’s unique pill hub producing about three quarters of global pills, with over 2,000 varieties and shipments reaching Arctic to jungle regions. It notes U S consumption dominates, while only about one third of production stays domestic and per capita use is around sixty pills.

Bedry Detroit Equator Earth Arctic

Indiana Mines Seek Settlement on Operation Prices

Indiana operators and miners met on Tuesday as Secretary Penna urged work continue at current prices while awaiting a settlement. Van Horne supported the motion with one vote against. Pittsburgh reports say Indiana work may not continue in the district pending a settlement, with demands from miners including readjustments to pay, machine maintenance, docking rules, and a fine clause for strikes, while Penna proposed production-cost related measures.

Vaan Horn Penna Leara Bewin Endigna Ohio Pittsburg Baltimore & Ohio Moe Penny Rane VanHorn Panna Acale

Modern Woodmen delegates named at county meeting

Sof Platuyile and Joseph Callahan of Odon were appointed delegates to the state convention of a Modern Woodmen at the county meeting held in Plainville today.

Sof. Platuyile Joseph Callahan Odon Piainville

Ladies Clubs Endorse Child Labor Bill Meeting Report

A district federation meeting in Tuesday’s Christian church event endorses the child labor bill. Mrs. O. P. Kinsey of Valparaiso presides with speakers and delegates from Vincennes Bedford Petersburg and Sheboygan areas. The gathering, hosted by the Matinee Bleial and Fortnightly clubs, features remarks on reform and social duties, with a reception at Mrs. Plegant’s home and cordial entertainments throughout the evening.

Kinsey Ohe Eleemosynary Institut of Hyatt Tome Christianichurch O. P. Kinsey Paraiso Valga Miss. Dixon Instrausic Aon Guilop Waoine Vincennes Bedford Carter Mour Ipa Theugdeules Beveridge Distriet Dell

Doctors and the stress of medical life shorten lifespans

The article cites the Biomedical Journal noting doctors live shorter lives than peers, averaging around fifty seven years in some countries. It discusses irregular sleep, long hours, exposure to disease, and high tension as key factors, labeling overwork as a main cause and highlighting mental and bodily strain.

Bioedical Journal Avery

School Enrollment Notice From City Board Enforces Ages 6 to 21

The city board appoints personnel to begin work April 10. The intervals between ages six and twenty-one will be included regardless of school attendance. Enumerators must complete their tasks by May 1.

Same Valley Aref al

Trading Stamps at Golden Presbyterian Church

A fragmentary notice reports a fundraising event at the Golden Colorado Presbyterian Church where children receive a stamp for each Sunday attendance, with the promise of candy worth one nickel as a reward for a month of participation. It mentions Greg as trading editor and a focus on stamps for every child.

Greg Presbyterian Golden Colorado

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