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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1908

Page

3

Theory of Auger Idla and Starving Foreigners Create Alarm

In Calumet area Hammond Gary East Chicago Whiting and nearby towns face a hunger crisis as foreign workers driven from steel mill closures seek aid. Authorities deploy protection while trustees, including Schaal and Kunert, manage funds to keep destitute residents from starving. Many have sent remittances home, and fear of unrest grows among unemployed migratory workers.

Hammond Indy Hl Ofifadtorien Calumet Gary East Chtedes Wndlana Huybor Whiting Lake Superior Court Room Richard Sehaal North Township Schaal William Kunert

Campaign violence and legal action swirl in Georgia area

Fragmented OCR reports a violent incident near a barn, with gunfire and threats from five men, followed by pursuit and claims of a planned assault. The narrative ties in with local feuds, a man’s vow to defend himself, and subsequent police or legal responses. references to Clinton Ayr and Diovanni Cabbeiro, plus a clergyman facing contempt charges as part of a broader court case.

Subsidy Bill for Navy Vessels Advances Then Fails

Fragmented OCR summary indicates a subsidy bill proposal in Congress to fund first second and third class vessels with pay increases. The measure, backed by some committees after debate, was substituted but ultimately fell in the Senate amid uncertainty and ongoing political maneuvering.

Local Notes On Reads From Mintguyiery and Washington

A cluster of short notices reports George Morin’s return to Ledee Minas with a large party, Miss Nwid Janes scheduling a visit at Bruler chan tee, and several residents including MF bogie and Mes. Manta Memers attending events in Washington Sacagedayy. Mentions Tyla yed Med, Kellett at Montour Banda Stichael Colvin, and extended visits by Lewis and family. Also notes Frink Trainor of Montgomery head Buruddivyr Cayo Was at Cannebarg, plus various visits, funerals, and social rounds in surrounding counties.

Washington John Molloy Chiiga Kellett Stichael Colvin Miesemis Holvin Flere Frink Trainor Montgomery Buruddivyr Cayo Canbelbarg Petty and Wes Bennatt Vishted Kellett Ty Hedveh Altordeville

Patoka River Flood Threat Grows Near Oakstand City

In Patoka area, water levels rise rapidly as the Patoka River breaches banks near Oakstand City. Residents report anxious conditions with roads submerged and the community bracing for worsening floods amid heavy rainfall and ongoing rescue efforts.

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Draw Straws for Hubbard And A Strange Letter

A chaotic clipping recounts a drawing of straws for Hubbard and a bizarre letter to California from a William Hanford of Delaware. It describes a woman of thirtyish years in Georgetown Delaware seeking a husband with $2,000, and a series of names, farms, and odd details in a muddled, sensational style typical of the era.

Georgetown Del William Hanford Gan Hi Bell Walls Ashyne Laitboigh HS

Tragedy in Brooklyn as son kills mother after release

Brooklyn horror unfolds as Bernard Carlin, recently freed from Napanoch Reformatory, shoots his mother Susan Carlin in her Quincey Street home after returning with a revolver bought in Brooklyn. He wounds his sister, is captured after a struggle, and claims he killed her because she ruined his life. Nearby reports touch on finances and military spending debates.

New York Susan Carlin Kha Varians Bernard Carty Quinceytreet Carlin Napanoch Curtin Tim Hoonklyn Mary L Fred Onel

Albany Senate Voters Tie On Legal Protection Bill

In Albany, Senator Owen Cassidy's vote produced an 85 to 25 tie delaying passage of the protection bill favored by Governor Hughes. Lieutenant Governor Chanler cast the tie-breaking vote, preserving a potential future vote at the introducer Senator Agnew's discretion. Governor Hughes voiced disappointment, with 23 Republicans and 2 Democrats voting for the bills and 17 Democrats and 8 Republicans opposing. The chamber lacked only Senator Franchot of Niagara Falls, who had died.

Albany N.Y Owen Cassidy Schuyler Hughes Chanier Agnew Cfty Franchot Niagara Palls

Orr Retires From New York Life at Annual Meeting

Alexander E. Orr longtime director and former president of New York Life Insurance retires at the annual meeting citing age and hearing. Clarence H. Mackay also resigns as director. William R. Innis and Rowland G. Hazard elected to fill vacancies on the board. Bitter border tensions rise as Canadian and U S officers clash over May French denial appeal.

Alexander E. Orr New York New York Life Insurance Company Orr Clarence H. Mackay William R. Innis City Rowland G. Hazard Peatedale Winnipeg Man Herbert Wright Emerson May Noyes Mann United States United Etates Wright Fof Imerson Crookston Minn Emeraon

Patchy OCR Report on Paper Publisher Case in Calhoun

Fragmentary note reports a newspaper publisher facing charges after attempts to regain control of postal rights. Mentions quot.Papapers A nerspaper publisherquot. and a Supreme Court precision phrase. References a bond of $3,000 and petty larceny.

Sivreme Bohd Calhoun Cme Nojs

Ruef Petition Denied in Bribery Trial Prejudice Claim

Los Angeles April 9 The California supreme court denied Abraham Ruef's petition for a writ of mandamus and prohibition to stop his bribery trial before Judge Maurice T. Dooling on grounds of alleged prejudice.

Ruyef Los Angeles Cal Abraham Ruef Maurice T. Dooling Supreme Court Ayting Thi Elty

Army Increases Mocked by Senator Calls for Cut in Spending

Senator Fale argued that enormous military appropriations crowd out other essential measures. He warned against omnibus claims and warned that future budgets could face a heavy deficit if nonmilitary needs such as rivers, barber bills, and new public works were neglected. He noted last year's army funding amounted to 578,000.

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