Daviews county coal field sparks local mine venture
Local capital and outside investors push to form a new mining company in Daviews county. Plans target the eastern field in Reeve and Barr townships with a system to ship coal through Reeves to the Hyer area, claiming thick veins and potential regional growth for the coal industry. Observers expect organized operations within the year as promoters seek support from Washington business leaders.
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Reeve
Bby
Davives
Forden
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Indianapolis
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Rune
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Indus‘iry
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Alfordaville
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Hedrick
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Montgomery
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Propos Company
Joe Rassler Sickness Strains County as Villa Hall Expands
Fragmented OCR recalls Joseph Kaselor and county concerns over a new infirmary hall far from towns. Details mention tax burden, forced church care, and potential child-related cases, with officials debating funding and placement amid widening rural discontent.
Camp-Bage Alire Incident Reported With Leg Injury
A confusing OCR fragment describes someone named Li Roerp involving a fall from a vehicle or structure, resulting in a broken leg. The text is garbled but indicates an injury event and unclear surrounding details or entities.
Henry Deitz Injured In Wheatland Mine Accident
Henry Deitz, a miner from 311 Maple Street, suffered severe burns and leg injuries when coal toppled at the Washington Wheatland mine. He was brought to Washington by train and remains unable to walk. The incident follows other accidents in the area and concerns labor union affiliations.
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Deitzott
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Deltz
Thacklayers’ International
American Federation of Labor
Phet Bricklayere
Henry Deltz
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Ates
American Federation
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Harry Fromme
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Washington
Airmans Come On Wednesday
Airmans come on Wednesday as third and Inton of family prepare to depart this week for De West In.
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Airmans
Union of John Aikman descendants held in Indiana
Dense crowd from across the state and some outsiders gathered in Washington Wednesday for the third annual reunion of John Aikman descendants. Festivities included a meal at the Masonic hall, a visit to the Alkman homestead in Sugarland, and plans for unveiling a nearby marker at Oak Grove cemetery. Earlier, two local men faced a fight near the B and I depot, with multiple injuries and one man missing from police sight as the evening ended.
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Indiana
Wington
John Aikman
Awipes County
Alkmans
Alkman
Sugarland
Ae Neet
Oak Grove
Kentucky
Aikimana
Davi Cottaux
Teachers Institute Opens With Bertha Miller Talk at Franklin College
Miss Bertha Miller delivered the opening address at Franklin College marking the start of a Teachers Institute. Her remarks launched a series of talks aimed at developing instructional skills for attending teachers.
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Miller
Frankiin College
Domontte 4 Aotenee
Local Shingle Plant Planned by Noah Bogard
Noah Bogard has purchased a machine to manufacture shingles and expects to start production in Washington within weeks. He claims the shingles will be cheaper and of good quality, with a capability to curl out shingles cheaply as well.
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Abn Amboy
Whitamg
Vincengest
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Washlaxton
Noah
Bogard
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Washington
Hrogard
H. M'GRISAKEN HERE Michael McCrisake Visited Officials
Local report states H M Griskaken denies rumors of a move to St Louis and confirms plans to visit Washington City as a government sting operation rumor circulates. No truth to any march or transfer claims involving Mike Was.
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Michael McCrisake
Waanington
Mike
Bt Louls
Ed Ragsdale in Cincinnati strike ties recall
Ed Ragsdale, a former operater at a Cincinnati plant, recalls relatives and his years among strikers. The fragmentary notice notes badge, ties to the strike era, and his memories of the workforce.
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Ed Ragsdale
Ragsdale
Mr. Ragagale
Faia TM u operator takes depot post after week’s work
After a week on the job, Faia TM U, E, Prim was named to the place of operator at the a depot. Hes edged Clyde Boplttt but did not manage the work. His me eeegee remains unclear in the fragment.
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Clyde Boplttt
Farmers in Parade Plan Labor Day March
Unions announce a parade next Monday to mark Labor Dayin Washington area farms join the event. They intend to denounce high prices and call for farm product prices to rise while participants march with bands and local vendors assisting.
Confused Court Report Shrouded in Garbled Text
Fragmented OCR passage shows a court scene with names like Nichols McKernan and Connell, but many garbled phrases obscure actions and context. It hints at a legal proceeding or hearing with references to a presiding figure and a tense exchange.
Baseball Tweet Account From Eluorz Erabenille
Fragmentary report notes a baseball tweet from Eluorz Erabenille. Little readable detail remains, but the item appears to be a brief social media update about a game or player. No dates or venues are clear in the accessible text.
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Erabenille
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