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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1918

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France Welcomes Wilson at Paris City Hall Speech

The article reports Prime Minister Wilson being officially welcomed by France during a city hall reception. Mrs. Wilson received compliments for her decision to accompany the president. Wilson expressed gratitude for France’s role in the war and the peace process, stressing shared ideals of liberty and justice. He praised Allied sacrifices and the united resolve of free peoples.

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Mexican Revolt Reported Crossing Rio Grand to Read Prospoked Revolt

Reports from El Paso state Gen. Angels crossed the Rio Grande with a small group to Mexico to read the proposed revolt against the Arranza government. The rebel candidate for president is to be Dr. Gerbez. The Bera factions aim to recruit for the Villistas. Joseph Hoffleitieder returned to his Indianapolis home after his brother Hoffmanns funeral.

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President Anxious to Get Down to Work

President Wilson shows impatience to begin work on the peace settlement as American delegates in Paris push for early preliminaries. The plan calls for delegates from France Italy Great Britain and Japan to guide open discussions drafting the peace treaty. Wilson to visit American army headquarters December 2 then tour devastated areas before next steps in the talks.

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Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ambrose Dryer dies in Indianapolis

The infant died at St Vincent's hospital in Indianapolis Saturday. The remains will be brought to Washington for burial. Mrs Dryer's maiden name was Denniel Ford. Mr and Mrs Ray O'Donnell of South Meridgi street are ill with influenza. Joe Hoffman returned to Indianapolis after attending his brother Emerson's funeral in Washington. The Pythagorean Knights of Pythias will meet tonight at 7 30 in the Carnahan building with degree work. Frank Sinnott returned to Norwood Ohio after a short visit with relatives.

Ambrose Dryer St. Vincent's Hospital Indianapolis Dryer Washington Ray O'Donnell South Mleridgi Eewie Joe Hoffman Pythagoreph Knights of Pythias' Ail Carnahan Frank Sinnott Norwood Ohio Elizabeth Harber Elizabeth Barber William H. Barber Ark Davis Cumback Mildred Mary Gait Alkma Creek Church Merton

Italians and Jugo Slavs at Odds Along Austrian Coast

Dispatches from Rome report growing tension between Italians and Jugo Slavs along the Austrian coast. French warships siding with the Jugo-Slavs heighten regional danger and threaten fleet balance in the area.

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Flood Threatens Bottom Land Crops and Farm Losses

River banks overflow as water from the west and east forks rise rapidly. Many acres of bottom land are flooded and transportation across bridges becomes impossible. Farmers report significant corn losses with some fields yielding hundreds to thousands of bushels and stock moved to safety as rains continue.

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Estate deal hinted for Ack tar citizens and local ties

Details of a proposed real estate transaction are not announced but reported to be substantial, with estimates around the hundred thousand dollar range. The involved parties include prominent local figures tied to Washington business interests and social circles, with plans to spend the winter in the south before relocating to Chicago.

Ack Mar‘ Fett Weahington Ree Setura Kelly Washington Chicago

Refuses to Recognize Workmen and Soldiers

London reports Marshal Foe declined to recognize workers on workmen’s councils in occupied Germany. Amsterdas dispatches claim 350,000 workers are idle as the situation grows serious. Erzberger urged release of prisoners and immediate peace negotiations as part of armistice terms.

London Marshal Foe Germany Amsterdas

Diplomats seek to clear up Monterey Tampico clash

Washington reports diplomatic talks between the United States and Mexico aim to resolve a dispute after armed guards aboard the Monterey clashed with Tampico authorities. The State Department says Mexicans started the trouble, with two American casualties and one wounded. Officials note Mexico faces internal instability amid a possible revolution against Carranza, which the United States would oppose.

Washington United States Mexico Monterey Tampico State Department Carranza

McCarty to Depart for Europe as War Work Secretary

John W. McCarty former Washington mayor received his transport ticket and instructions to proceed to Europe next week to take a role as War Work secretary. His exact station in France is not yet known. For sale a used player piano at bargain from Vonderschmitt Fire Company.

Washington Europe John W. McCarty Wek A.k. of McCar Weis France I Gexcine Bargain Vonderschmitt Iste Company Eats

Xmas Poor Fund Planned by Associated Charities

The Associated Charities held a meeting at City Hall to organize a Christmas poor fund with Chief of Police Elkanah Allen and his helpers in charge. Donations may be given to officers or visiting committees, or left at banks.

Associated Charities Elkanah’ Allen Virgil Thompson W. C. Bell Elza Sudwith Charles Kidweil Flora Cox Cameron ‘Hyatt Kiefer J. P. Cavanaugh East T. A. Ackley Arthur Allen West W. E. West Ming Evans Helen Robertson John Barber John Feagans Wik Fitagibbon

Drive for Red Cross Opens Nationwide Roll Call

The nation wide Christmas roll call for the Red Cross begins today to enlist every adult in the United States as a member for 1919. Membership costs one dollar. two dollars includes a year of the Red Cross Magazine and a 1919 button and service flag with ten Christmas Seals. Funds support soldiers, orphans, and relief efforts in France Belgium Serbia Romania Armenia Palestine, plus tuberculosis relief and other needs. Local drive in Washington and Seacone ship areas is led by Women’s Combined Liberty Loan and Red Cross figures with Mrs. Burke and Miss Robertson coordinating. A city hall meeting for women in Red Cross and Liberty Loan groups is planned for Tuesday afternoon to distribute supplies and assign territory.

Red Cross United States National Organization of the Red Cross France Belgium Servia Roumania Armenia Palestine J. G. Allen Christ‘mas Roft Red Crdas Washington Seanaen Oee Ehip Baltimore & Ohio Women Liberty Loan Helen Robertson Red Cross Land Liberty Douteli Chamber of the City Hall O’tlock Absignat Res

Australia’s Gallipoli saga and its hard won rights

An editorial voice laments the Gallipoli campaign’s awful losses among Australians, arguing that despite being a small nation within the empire, Australia earned a right to have its voice heard in postwar policy. It condemns mismanagement and calls for national unity and self-determination.

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