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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1908

Page

3

Smallpox Scare After McKinnon Exposed in Liverpool

Harlin McWinnon was found ill on the streets of Liverpool and suspected he carried smallpox. Doctors Taibo and Fide declared the condition, and McKinnon was placed in a quarantine room at the Warner home. Police were summoned but no investigation into contacts occurred. McKinnon offered to stay and help himself.

Harlin McWinnon Waa Lintin Jessy Linsell Safin McKinnon Taibo Fisde Warner Fame Wesk Smallpox McKinnon

Whistle of the crowd amid streets as parade moves

Fragmented notes recount a Washington crowd on a parade route near Weantston and Hilnoly streets. An onlooker recalls a tense moment, a friend’s jibe, and a suggestion that plans were unsettled though not yet made public. The report hints at temperance talk and local officials observing.

Rom, Nugent Washington Hilnoly Wes Wich “Hind Retis

Rctice to Democrats mass primary held at Alokan's hall

A notice from Washington township announces a mass primary under Democratic authority. The event location is Alokan's Hall in Washington. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicates a party primary process. The document preserves the core action and venue.

Washington Township Alokan's

Weashiowton Township Announces Primary Voting Changes

The Weashiowton township committee in Daviess County Indiana sets polls to open at 1 pm and close at 5 pm with six booths. Nomination candidate names must be announced by 4 pm Thursday, April 2 to appear on ballots. Hugh F. O’Neall, chair, and Leigh Sanford, secretary, issue the notice.

Pasoseur Thrce Alls Aptril Bes Demon Weashiowton Towship Daviess County Indiana Hugh F. O'Neall Leigh Sanford Steretary

Divorced at Seventeen in Matrimonial Record

Maxie Kroener divorced by Judge Gilcrist in Ev i Maingdwe. Reeever, a silumnice worker, defended the trial. The decree grants custody of a one year old baby to the mother. Kroener ordered to pay 24 per month for baby support. The mother and child live with her parents at 1419 Second Avenue. She earns 12 a week. Kroener deserted her and provided only a small weekly amount. Feld Thirvenor is twenty one years old.

Maxie Kroen Gilcrist Evi Maingdwe Reeever Hesith Bor Kroener Coure Feld ]Thirvenor

GOVERNMENT PURE FOOD LAW CHANGE REPORTED IN SENATE

A Washington dispatch notes a change to the Pure Food Law preventing advertisers from claiming government guarantees for their wares. The measure aims to curb misleading statements and ensure claims about product purity. The report cites discussions in the Senate and the impact on advertising practices nationwide.

Vanderbilts Separation Suit Stirs Public Attention

New York April reports reveal Alfred G Vanderbilt is defendant in a suit filed by his wife Justine O Gar. The proceedings overseen by referee Davis McClurg. The couple’s domestic matters draw public focus as questions linger whether the action is for divorce or legal separation.

York Alfred Gwpun Vanderbilt Jew Trench G.vanpurrilt Vance Justine O'Gar Davis McClurg Vanderiait Vent

Market Quotations Prevailing Convert Prices for Grain and Stock

Grain and livestock prices from Indianapolis, Chicago and New York markets show bids for wheat and oats, mixed feeds and livestock categories. Prices range with oats around 65 to 70 cents, wheat near 63 cents, hogs about 4 to 6 dollars, and sheep and lambs in the high single digits. regional notes mention East Buffalo and Toledo figures. An advertisement touts King’s New Discovery cough remedies with testimonials.

Indianapolis Timothy Eito Cincinnati Chicago

Flood Devastation Reports 8 Lives Lost in West Virginia

Continuous rainfall has paralyzed roads and rail lines across West Virginia. Eight deaths are confirmed with more expected as floodwaters force hundreds from their homes along the Norfolk and Western routes. Bridges have collapsed and rescue crews race to repair damage as the downpour continues.

West Virginia Hontington Ives Aikhorn Tog Norfolk &Western

Not Bit Jo Hold Office Againl Washington April 2

Washington April 2 debate on the agricultural appropriation bill in the house yesterday was devoid of charges and imputations. More progress was made with the casitre thin on any previous day. indications are that it will finally go through today. A clash opened the session with attack on Attorney General Torrey by Mr Clark of Florida, denouncing him as no lawyer and unfit for office. The resolution for a public expense statement on peonage investigations was defeated as an unnecessary attack. The dam project across the Snake River in Washington was discussed, along with adjudication of state claims against the government from public lands proceeds occupying much of the senate’s time. Not Gallup Save Vidaver News from New York reports Nathan Vidaver, once a deputy under Attorney General Jackson, pleaded not guilty to two indictments for attempted extortion. Bail set at 5000 and a submission date given.

Washington Festertay Fide Department Toru Clark Piortida Lark iCaulfield Missouri Bnake Senate Vidaver New York Wnathan Videver Jackean

National convention in session and global briefings

The Poplist national convention sits in St Louis as Northern Indiana M E H holds conference in Anderson. Unrest lingers in Port au Prince amid political turmoil. A cold wave forecast for the Southwest triggers price activity in Chicago wheat. Lord Rogerbery elected Chancellor of University of Gleagow to fill Kelvin vacancy. Ammonia tank blast at Cudahy Packing Omaha injures several. Senate judiciary panel undecided on Mauer traffic in prohibition states. County director reports March minipage ageage at 20 745 2. Retirement debt as of March end totals 509 721 337 after cash. Walnut Rifle Association to relocate to Washington in coming days.

St. Louis Northern Indiana Anderson Port Au Prince Ohio Southwest Chicago Lord Rogebery Gleagow University Lord Kelvin Cudahy Packing Company Atj Omaha Senate Committee On Judiciary United An Aite Walianut Rifle Association, of America Washington

Farm for Sale or Exchange in Town Area

A well improved farm five miles from town with railroad access on a public road near a church and school. Will trade for city property. Address for inquiry: A B Supplo GER, 404 Elgin Street, City.

Milegram Agar Church Elgin Street City

Citizens Loan and Trust Company Condensed Annual Account

James W Ogden president and William Kennedy secretary declare the condensed annual statement of The Citizens Loan and Trust Company of Washington Indiana. It shows assets and liabilities including capital stock surplus undivided profits deposits and overdrafts. Subscribed and sworn before notary Ep hinman with commission expiring November 18 1904.

James W Ogden Ign x Jones William Kennedy C Tlzenaain & Tr Washington State of Indlana William

Women and bowel relief bottle debut scheme claim

Fragmentary OCR text mentions women and a promise of a bottle with a schedule guarantee. Readable details are insufficient to identify individuals, organizations, dates, or a concrete event. The snippet appears to be an advertisement or dubious claim lacking verifiable facts.

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