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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1925

Page

3

Verity fragment hints at receipt of a letter or item

A fragmentary OCR line suggests a phrase about something being received. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names, dates, or places to establish a full news item.

Carnegie Library Budget Adopted for Washington Indiana 1926

The Carnegie Public Library of Washington Indiana votes a 1926 budget totaling 36730.00 with tax rate set at five cents per hundred dollars on taxable property. Objections may be heard at the library office at 7:30 p m on September 1925. Hamlet Allen presides, W F Axtell secretary.

Carnegie Public Library Washington Indiana Imenaks Lee Ind Kadinia Board of Trustee Public Hamlet Allen W. F. Axtell

National action results and scattered names in a snowy fragment

Fragmentary OCR shows scattered names and scores including Haines O'Farrell Reinhart and Hartnett with references to Boston Batteries and Cincinnati. The text is incomplete but suggests a results listing with multiple players and teams and several unclear figures.

Baseball game recap with scattered names and scores

Fragmented OCR text notes a baseball game involving New York players and managers Bush and Gonzales. Mentions multiple players including Mays Benton Leger Graham and Gib es along with Kremer Gooch Snyder and Wells. The exact score is unclear but references a 0-2 result and a loss despite seven hits.

Bush Gonzales Taylor C. Mays Benton and Leger Graham and Gib

Yesterday's Baseball Results From Major Leagues

National League games saw New York 7 wins over Pittsburgh 4 while Brooklyn 6 Dallas? no. Chicago suffered a 0-9 loss. American Association standings show Indianapolis 8 over St. Paul 2 and Columbus 12 over Milwaukee 14?2. Kans City 7 over Toledo 4. Second games noted to end in ninth.

New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago York Philadelphia Washington Detroit St. Louis Boston Indianapolis St. Paul Columbus Milwaukee Minneapolis Louisville Kansage City Toledo

Saturday Baseball Results Across Leagues

A roundup of scores and highlights from national and minor leagues. The National League shows Boston beating Chicago 4-2, Brooklyn 2-9, Pittsburgh 8-2, New York 1-1, while American League results list Philadelphia 6-4 over Chicago and other close games. The American Association features Columbus 8, Milwaukee 13, and Indianapolis 3, St. Paul 9. Highlights include Thomblesson’s clutch defense and Grays’ two-run bursts, plus Cubs falling 8-7 to Shoals Grays. Marion women doctors to attend Indiana action convention with a separate session noted.

Louisville Man Takes Poison After Marriage Trouble

Frank Bowman of Louisville swallowed a large quantity of toxic dichloride of mercury in Vincennes after a dispute with his wife, then attempted to give a poison to his 12 year old son at the Good Samaritan. Bowman’s mother plans to take the body to Louisville for burial as the son shows some improvement.

Vincennes Ind Frank Bowman Louisville

Representative of Warren Police Coming

Mr and Mrs Harry Moore are held by Sheriff E O Jones at the county jail while charges of grand larceny are filed by Warren officials Sheriff Jones said no word from Warren police besides a representative being sent to take the Moores back to Ohio to answer the charges The representative is expected to arrive in Washington on Tuesday or Wednesday as authorities also seek Mrs Moore's father Charley ForMrs Moore's father.

Harry Moore E. 0. Jones Warren Jones

Budget books being sent to city clerks statewide

Indianapolis reports budget classification books are sent to all state city clerks or comptrollers. The books list expenditure classes and form the screen accounting for city funds, with the mayor signing before returning to the state board for review.

Indianapolis State Board of Accounts Gunts

Washington City Tennis Championship Tournament

A city championship tennis tourney is slated for Wednesday afternoon at St. Simon's High School court. Entrants should contact Jack Leahigh or James Coch to enter both singles and doubles. a 50 cent entry fee funds medals for winners. All entries due by Wednesday morning.

City of Washington St. Simon's High School Jack Leahigh James Coch Jin

Insurance Suit Seeks 2000 Against Baltimore and Ohio

A civil action filed in Knox circuit court seeks $2000 from the Baltimore and Ohio Railway Co. over the accidental death of Pipher who was crushed between B and O cars at the Ft. Wayne Corrugated Paper yard in Vincennes where he worked. The Commercial Casualty Insurance Co. sues claiming payment to heirs and asserts the railroad was responsible for the death.

Pipher Ft. Wayne Corrugated Paper Company Vincennes Knox Circuit Commercial Casualty Insa Company Baltimore & Ohio Railway Company Paintiff Piph

Boy shoots father over ground hogs in Indiana field

Russell Mahan, 11, of Crawfordsville shoots at a moving object in his father's cornfield with a .22 rifle. Davill Mahan is wounded in the back but expected to recover. Police say five boys, ages 10 to 14, were spotted with brass jets after the incident at Alexandria Metal Products.

Crawfordsville Ind Russell Mahan Here Davill Mahan Alexandria Alexandria Metal Products Company

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