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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1906

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Basketball season opens with Leogootee game at hall

The season begins next Saturday night with a game against Leogootee at the hall. Local boys finish practice Friday noon, hoping a strong matchup. Washington aims for a champion team as last year’s quintet returns and many new players join. The girls team seeks strong entry with thirty to forty candidates and has already sought a game.

Leoggotee Zlakad Loval Hernoon Washington Tha Nab Qdon

Indiana Delegation to Oppose Ship Subsidy Stance

Indicted indications show the Indiana delegation in the House will unite to oppose a ship subsidy bill. Congressman Watson had indicated support but now plans to vote against it amid concerns and potential backlash.

Indiana House Watson Linder N Mig

Blood Poison Outbreak Update From Ospitel Ward

A garbled report from Terre Haute recalls an Illinois hospital patient named Cord her W. EB, Nicholas, treated for blood poisoning after an injury. An item mentions Ward Teufel and a Dems Minoy operator, with unclear notes about an operation and recovery. Abe Martin notes shoppers on Main Street amid railroad talk.

Buried 4W Reeve Township Service Held for Local Woman

Funeral services were held at a rural church near Alfords Mills for the wife of Rev. Glemeta of Selfin Indiana. Rev. Joseph Adams conducted the services. The deceased was formerly Miss Iva Colnis, a prominent resident of Reeve township.

Glemeta Selfin Ind Qld Alfordswills Joseph Adams Misa Iva Colnis Reeve Township

Local election names listed with shifts in township offices

Fragmentary notes name Edgar Feagans as elected to succeed John Neistra as treasurer and secretary position shifts for township of Washington. Mentions Neigouheg My Miwon and Harris, with references to Sunday School activities at a First C P church and a sug gested community gathering.

Edgar Feagans Ashen Drealdegt St Pofe John Neistra Dre Township Washington Joepph Neigouheg My Miwon

Purchase of Picture Show Casts Light on City Deals

In a surprising move, Mage sells a share to W Hoberts and Bays gains a stake in the local theater project. The deal ties to the city light plant and evokes changes at East Main where the moving picture house has operated for months. Roberts will lead occupancy and oversee the theater’s operations as the reform grows.

W. Hoberts Fortier Roberts Eftelois Tedas East Main L. Lay

Mrs Sherail Death Notice Stirs Local Community

Fragmentary obituary note reports the death of Mrs Shervill, nee Stella, with garbled OCR text referencing Louiavillé, an abscess, and unspecified injuries. The readable fragment confirms a death and a burial context amid unclear weather details and local references.

Feride Ta Bois City Fffertigon Shervill Stella Ue Sedans Louiavillé

Train fall tragedy near Vincennes kills Rev Father Hatter

Reverend Father Hatter, pastor of the Catholic church at St Francisville, died after falling from a train near Vincennes. He became ill on a car near the rear platform, attempted to vomit, lost balance, and plunged from the coach. His body was not found until the next morning. He explained the accident before dying.

Father Hatter S& Francisville

Fire Burns Home of Ben Redrick Near Fordgvili

A early Wednesday blaze destroyed a nearby residence belonging to Ben Redrick, burning the home and most contents. Firefighters reported the origin still under investigation and saved only a small portion of the dwelling's belongings.

Redrick Blackamilly Tordgvili

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