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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1908

Page

2

Democrats Fight for Reform In Congress

The Democrats in both Senate and House press a bold fight against the Aldrich bill. They press for votes on the president's recommendations and challenge Republicans to endorse or oppose them. Leaders like Mr Williams urge unity to resist despotism, with Democrats claiming reform prospects grow brighter as they sustain the battle for change.

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Democratic Convention Plans and Local Notices

The article outlines Democratic district convention arrangements with hotel room bookings at Harris-Grand and Bowles, listing candidates like Charles W. Welman and William Cullen with multiple room contracts. It also mentions unrelated items including a pond drowning incident in Lawrenceburg, a telegraph note about Vice President Fairbanks, and medical ads for Hall’s remedies with dubious claims.

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Jury Out For Forty Eight Hours In Modena Case

Fragmented OCR reveals a jury at Modena hearing a case involving Mitchell and others. The jury reportedly stood six to six during the trial and, on a second day, shifted to seven to five for conviction. Court questions whether an agreement can be reached, with notes of a discharge and references to a young girl and possible resort scenario.

Wheat Outlook Cautious Amid Uncertain Trade Conditions

A cautious view of the wheat market notes decent crop prospects but prices lag due to unsettled trade conditions. Traders remain wary of the harvest pace and market demand as buyers and sellers assess risk.

Fragmented Telegrams of a Turbulent Era

A garbled telegramic mix reports proposed contests, duels in Clarksville Tennessee, and a minister facing a $10,000 bond. It mentions abduction charges in Riverside California, a Japan versus natives war note, a request to relieve a general, arson and insurance fraud suspicions, and a murder tied to jealousy in New York.

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Baseball Nations) League scoreboard items and theater news

Baseball results from multiple leagues include St Louis at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at New York with various scores. Theater news reports the Saginaw vaudeville theater empties amid a gasoline heater explosion, prompting safe exits. Senator La Follette improves after illness and expects to attend the senate soon. Weather notes forecast showers and warmer conditions across Missouri, Illinois, and surrounding regions this weekend.

Markets News From Kansas City and Chicago Cattle Hogs and Grains

Markets show mixed cattle hog and grain quotes across Kansas City Chicago and St Louis with bids for steer and heifer categories ranging from about 4.50 to 7.10 per cwt. Hogs sold from roughly 5.60 to 8.60 per cwt and sheep and lambs traded around 4.50 to 7.20 per cwt. Grain prices listed include Wheat Corn Oats and Rye from No 2 and higher grades across several exchange points and cities. The report notes regional price spreads and nearby futures activity amid varied demand and supply signals.

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Oakland City Gas Well Roars To Life At Barbell Field

A gas well near Barbell firm, about five miles northeast of Oakland City, produced a strong flow estimated over 3 000 000 barrels with 1 000 pounds pressure. The well, drilled by Rast ers Prospectoring Company, burst with a loud roar and rock fragments pouring from the mouth, halting further operations as workers sought to control the gush.

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Tax Notice Urges Timely Payment Before May 4

Announcement warns that after the first Monday in May, May 4, any unpaid taxes become delinquent and penalties will be attached immediately. The notice targets taxpayers behind on payments and urges prompt action to avoid extra charges.

Congress Rejects Forest Reserve Plan and Ratifies Treaties

A House Judiciary Committee adverse report condemns a plan to buy mountains for a vast forest reserve from New England to Florida, citing lack of constitutional authority and costs exceeding a billion dollars. The Senate ratified fisheries treaties with Great Britain and arbitration pacts with Portugal and Norway, plus an injunction bill to curb state-law challenges in federal courts. Minor notes include acquittal of John McVay in Pine Bluff and a collision involving the British steamer Voltaire near Santos, with no fatalities. Also reported are deaths of Charles B. Whiting and temperance leader Samuel L. Carleton, and a stray health ad fragment about mercury hazards.

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Local Daviess County races highlight judicial convention signals

In Daviess County political notices a slate contests the Forty-ninth Judicial Convention for prosecutor posts. Padgett and Williams, both tied to county offices, seek party endorsement as candidates for prose counsel under party rules and the will of the convention.

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Fragmentary note hints at markets and venues in Cincinnati

A garbled text fragment mentions Wall Street panic trends and lodging in relation to Cincinnati. It references lessons, opportunities, and securities, with scattered phrases about status and prospects. The passage is incomplete and unclear about specific events or entities.

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