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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1906

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Saloon Shootout in Jasonville Leaves Constable Wounded

Jasonville officers, led by Constable Emanuel Sanders, confronted a rowdy group at Phelps saloon one mile east of Dusonville. Phelps fired, wounding Sanders. Briley and Ginny Briley escaped. Phelps jailed. others fled after barricading doors, believing officers were the troublemakers. Investigators briefed, city reports say the incident stems from earlier threats and saloon violence.

Japonville Saihe Phelps Emanuel Sanders Dusonville Marvin City Carles Briley Bridley Sanderat Ginny Briley

Ask for Gravel Reduction at Southern Indiana Rail Road

A plea to reduce gravel costs is filed with the Southern Padkat and Med by Job L. Moore Mader Co Garten Jonas M. Winkiepleck and Harry M. Crooke. The case concerns river bait EV ivbon and a levee issue tied to Indianapolis traffic.

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Unclear freight route details from distant Union Station text

Fragmentary note outlines a transport path from Union Station toward Elnora with mentions of Evansville and Indiana, a gravel pit, and a fourteen mile leg at a cost of twenty five cents, but the damaged OCR obscures specifics and proper nouns.

Union Station Elnora Evansville Indianapa Aita Evansvills Fe

Missionary Rally at Christian Church in Vincennes

A missionary rally will be held at the Christian church in Vincennes next Thursday, December 6. Speakers include A McLean and J Corey from Cincinnati, with Rev Kyle Brooks addressing the need of missionary education. Attendees are expected from nearby areas.

Christian Church Vincennes Thursby A. McLean 3. J. Corey Cinetonats Kyle Brooks Tor Washington

Program for Musical Entertainment by Ladies' Musical Club

A program for a Pearles Hall event presented by the Ladies' Married Musical Club on a midweek evening features vocal solos duets and ensembles. Performers include Miss Jeanie Boyd Vera Sola Merrily Kvam Alra West Mrs Haskett Mrs Medealte Minnie James Cathryn Walsh and others with selections ranging from Schumann to Beethoven and Chopin plus a piano solo and vocal trios.

Pearles Hall Walt Magy Beatt Choirus Schumann Jeanie Boyd Vera Sola Merrily Kvam Delpha West Hy H Haskett Alra Fon But Yoon Bea the Pale Mooo Catupinay T. C. Medealte Minnie James Viano Trig Mesdames McConnel Leverutte Gbibel Messames Snider Medcalfe Chopin Mre Fon Bort iPresto Beethoven Margie Leverutte

Confederate Dead Located in Indianapolis Cemetery

Indianapolis December 7 After two weeks of effort Col William Ellett specially detailed by the war department has located the graves of 1406 Confederate soldiers buried in Greenthiwn cemetery during the civil war The Foraker Bill under which the war department is acting provides that a headstone shall be placed on each Confederate grave.

Indianapolis Greenthiwn Cemetery Willam Ellett War Department Foraker Bih

Appointment of Additional Letter Carriers Urged

William L. Moore told Postmaster Filth and Deputy Aulen he would recommend the city hire an extra letter carrier for the holiday rush, and likely two substitutes. He spoke with Messrs. Falthaf and Alled before leaving, outlining the plan.

William L. Moore Inapeetar Filth Aulen Moore Messrs. Falthaf Alled

Minimum term rises and higher pay for Lagtoat ons

A garbled OCR snippet suggests a news item about increased minimum terms and higher pay. Key entities are unclear due to text damage, but the fragment implies policy changes affecting terms and compensation.

Education Association Session Closes With Resolutions

County teachers holding an annual meeting heard devotional exercises by Rev. U. M. of the First Baptist church and lessons by Miss Myera. Resolutions urged seven months term, raised qualifications, and a permanent pension fund for teachers, praising Dr. Kronanjan and Superintendents McHenry and Slimp for their work.

Aston Morabis The Association Tno U. M First Baptist Church Missuke Myera McHenry A. A. Kronanjan Ji -M T. D. Slimp Educational Commission Alr Simp Ezra Mattingly P. H. McHenry Pep Cenn

Washington electric plant blamed for poor service and mismanagement

Residents blame the Washington electric light plant for dark streets and unreliable service. They call for a competent electrical supervisor and a firm city council stance to force trustees to hire skilled personnel and improve operations.

Aknini Washington Etyaca Mender Party Erni Pita Ag If It Were É Jacky In the, Box. Mr. Axtell, Leostee Luis Sterfine

Sunday hunter fined in Harrigan township court

Bart Odell of Harrigan township pleaded guilty to Sunday hunting before Squire Kellam, was fined five dollars. Deputy Warden Frank Ides reported the affidavit. William Kelley pleaded guilty to assault and battery on Pruk Croeg before the court.

T Odell Harrigan Township Kellami Frank Ides William Kelley Fpruik Croeg

Martha Horrall Dies After Friday Night Illness

Martha E Horrall wife of Mes Horr died Friday night at age 70. She lived at West North Street. Services are set for 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at Oak Grove.

Martha E. Horrall Mes Horr West North Street Oak Grove

South Portion Weather Update Note

A fragment notes colder temperatures tonight with a focus on the south area and Sunday forecast variations. Additional readable details are unavailable for fuller context.

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