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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1908

Page

4

April 27 History and Astronomical Notes Summary

Historical April twenty seventh entry lists Ralph Wikky Emerson dying from an accidental cause born 1803 and mentions Sterling Myrtary as secretary of agriculture with unclear details. Astronomical events note Saturn’s position and a shower forecast. The text includes marriage licenses, property transfers, and various names such as John, Washington, Roy Eves, Hyatt, McAdams, and others in scattered lists.

Atary Woiletoneceart Horn Ralph Wikky Emerson Tray Accndentaliat Hoay Jz Sterling Myrtary Uxisecretary of Agriculture Tyther Artot Las

Rites and Officiants at Montgonery Sunday and Local Church News

Bishay and Anderson of Chicago arrange a May or June event at Prdue University. George Riteser Emmil Mabodnes Berk Agan Sobh O Gouners and Wil ls Medenlié attended Montgomery Sunday. New officers were ordained and installed at the Presbyterian church. Local Odd Fellows gathered at a nearby church as part of a Sunday service. Reverend M Douglass preached about the resurrection. Names appearing include Ligmannett Frank Gordon U Holder Eugene Pelfis Runens William G Horrip Arthur Lynts Henry Gajnor and Joseph Hegly. Cindy yeargnen Sunday was observed.

George Riteser Emmil Mabodnes Berk Agan Sobh O'Gouners Wills Medenlié Montgonery

Explosion destroys New Sigel bridge in dynamite blast

A major dynamite explosion Sunday morning badly damaged the New Sigel bridge over the Taunton River connecting New Bristol and neighboring towns. Estimated cost to repair runs to 750,000 with completion in two months. authorities suspect 50 pounds of dynamite used with a long fuse. Suspects Hobrook, Cato, Lyons of Boston, and others linked to a group that previously attacked bridges in Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York.

Bristol Taunton Rouge Speidie Hobrook Cato Lyons Boston Bronx New

Special Coke Maker Demonstration Announcement

An event notice invites ladies to attend a demonstration titled Universalien presented by Mrs. Orri at 8 o'clock tomorrow. The reformatted text provides limited legible details about the venue and speakers, including Carnahan and Horralis.

Emonstra' Ion Orri the Universalien A. Carnahan Ang

Belong to Temperate Zone Horses Population Facts

A travel era note cites National Geographic figures: about 80 million of 100 million horses exist in the temperate zone, mainly in Europe and America, with varied regional horse-to-person ratios in the United States Canada South America India Turkey and the Philippines. draft details include horse weights and animal capacities from donkey to elephant.

Europe America United State Canada South America Mesteo Jizan Turkey Philippines Fon India China

Grant Window Dedicated In New York City

New York City held simple ceremonies for the Grant Peace window dedication at Metropolitan Temple honoring Ulysses S Grant. Attendees included Grand Army posts and Grant family members. Dr J Wesler Hill lauded Grants peace advocacy during services once attended by Grant.

Grant New York Metropolitan Temple Ulysses Grant

Privilege of Marriage for French Female Convicts in New Caledonia

Reports describe a policy allowing certain French female convicts the right to marry fellow convicts if they relocate to New Caledonia in the South Pacific. Selection favors young, physically fit applicants who sign engagements to remain in the colony, with the governor arranging marriages and travel to Noumea.

New Caledonia South Pacific Marcy Weilhehdred Roy Ander

Debutante's Social Rise Wins Praise from Butler

Truly Popular 1 Ola Jerry, a devoted butler, praises his young mistress as she begins her debut season in society. He notes her charm, constant company of roses, and the steady flow of admirers at every event, reflecting the era's gleaming debutante culture.

Jerry

Duke Recovers Lost Snuffbox Behind Sporran

At a marquis's dinner a duke's snuffbox vanished after dessert. Months later, during a public ceremony, he found the missing box in his sporran when he again wore the attire. The piper confirms careful washing hid the item.

Bute Piper Francisca Argonaut

Terse Telegrams Highlight Early 1900s Oklahoma News

Reports state Cherles Howard seized 16 cases of Whicky at the Oklahoma dis versary HQ amid claims it violated U S revenue laws and could not be sold through its dispediary agents. The text mentions a Fort Worth man being shot in Claremore, a hotel shooting, and other scattered items including Indian figure sign bans, railroad lobby concerns, a fatal fall from a building, a Montana land opening, and Paris and Canadian industrial notes.

Ted States Revenue Inspector Cherles Howard Oklahoma State Imspecta Ardlore United States Revenue Law Sixte Jah McCarty Fort Worth Tex Claremore Ohio Willlard Howell Hield Xford Hotel McCarty Oklahoma Landrum Pasa Rolliway Interatute Commerce Commission Igbor Eugene Mansell Mica Insulating Co New Fork Montana Paris Duke de Chattines

The Teacher's Creed Recalled Amid War News

A London Washington dispatch quotes Gen Joubert Piennar on race and governance amid turmoil. The piece intertwines a physician’s report on a leader’s health with a schoolteacher Edwin Glover’s creed affirming knowledge, duty, and hope for the future.

Life and failure in the face of duty and glory

A fragment reflecting on failure and virtue in adversity. It argues that failure can carry nobler meaning than easy success and invokes duty, courage, and fidelity as enduring values in the face of impossible odds.

Faihir Bunilay Sehnof

Mayme Tiymann Returns to Terre Haute This Morning

An items from local personals list numerous residents and visitors including Mayme Tiymann returning to Terre Haute this morning after a visit with Nere-eith her. Multiple names appear with travels to Bloomington Vincennes Pe tersburg and other nearby towns. The column notes social visits and minor business in the day’s miscellaneous notices.

Tiymann Terre Mhute Nere

Had Been Buay Hackman in Hempstead Stumbles on Dog

Fragmentary OCR note recounts a Hempstead Long Island hackman named Buay who suffered a sudden event described as having “gats dog” in front of a crowd. Details are unclear due to the text’s severely garbled state.

Buay Hempstead Longe Island

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