Seven Republicans Meet In Mass at Washington Township
A small Washington township mass meeting in Zin kan hall drew only seven attendees, a stark contrast to a previous crowd. Delegates to Vincennes next Tuesday were chosen from the seven, with a slate including A. McCoy and George Ailis. Two national delegates will be selected, with candidates from Vincennes and Bedford noted. The county ticket selection date remains unsettled, with talks of a primary. Bogard Republicans postponed their convention due to illness.
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Vincennes
Washington Township
Zinkan Hall
Peoples Hall
A. McCoy
George Ailis
Ham Loa
Sam Hopxink, Jr
George Wheht
J. G. Alien
George Faith
P. A. Hestibge
C.'G. Serrit
W. A. Wallace
Thomas Nugent
John Berry
B.€. Faith
Thomas D.' Slitap
Jesse
McGehee
P. A. Hastings
Wallace
Henderson
Gréene-Sullivan
Tom Brooks
Df Bedford
James Wade Emison
Nat U Hin
Chatrimga Aren
Hokat
Bogard Postogaes
Bogard
Carter
Supreme Court Upholds Burdens on Union Members
The Supreme Court handed down a decision granting corporations the right to discharge workers solely for union membership, effectively endorsing the use of blacklists. The ruling, seen as a blow to unions, raises questions about who truly shapes the high court's composition.
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United States Supreme Court
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Uuipe
Clark ‘County
Walked to City Tell Colbert of Sandyhook in City
A garbled report notes Colbert visiting the city today after walking about six miles. The piece mentions a challenging path and a forty five minute time, praising the effort amid wartime hardships.
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Tell Colbert
Tariff Off Champagne Sparkling Wines Under Reciprocity
In Washington the reciprocity agreement with France reduces duties on champagne and other sparkling wines by 20 percent. The piece criticizes Republicans for opposing tariff cuts that lower prices for common people, noting they celebrate in champagne zones while opponents object to price reductions. The writer cites Linton Gan’s remarks on the tariff shift and political rhetoric.
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Usi
Weltween
France
Washington
Democrates
Republean’ Party
Fragmentary 19th Century News Snippet
A garbled OCR fragment references a mass meeting and chaotic events, mentioning machinery and fear. It names no clear persons, places, or dates, and the readable text is sparse and uncertain. The item appears as a damaged local brief with limited factual content to identify.
Bedford Plays Here Tonight
Bedford prepares for a home game tonight with local fans urged to attend as the team aims for a win. Coach and players are coordinating pregame warmups and promotions to boost turnout.
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Bedford
Bedford High football game preview and notes
Fragmentary notes describe an upcoming football game at Bedford between local teams. Players listed include Mos Johnson Brandon, McCormick, Spear, Walsh, and Green with mentions of freshmen and senior class activities. The piece references home Friday night, coaching instruction, and general school sports context.
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Hisietl
Hall
Fiedtang
Bedford
Betford
Mos Johson
Fegann Mitchell
McCormick
Bao Yaleal
Jermaan
Dlaes Hus
Jung
Wibek
Helen Clark
Rabtig
William Dy
Dex
Insanity Defense in Stanford White Murder Trial
Fragmented OCR recounts Harry Kendall Thaw's insanity plea in the murder of Stanford White. Jury deliberations and court movements are described with garbled phrases and unclear timelines amid reference to the Nearer Wilson Telegraph Company.
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Harry Kendall Rhay Hkebni
Standford White
Wilson Telegraph Company
Jin
Tia
Toola
Sidewalks and city plans for Washington repair
Readers note widespread concern over degraded sidewalks and grade issues in Washington as residents demand concrete pavements. The ordinance aims for concrete walks citywide by 1908, with funding actions and county road repairs debated amid political tensions and local elections.
Official Notice of Postmaster E. O Faith Term
Official notice states E O Faith was seated as postmaster in a term extending until 126. The communication, dated January 47, confirms appointment and outlines duties and expectations for the office.
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E. O.s Faith
Paiment
The Church’s First Presbyterian Service Preview
The church invites the congregation to a Sunday service conducted by Pastor Ree M.ipadisihis. The sermon topic is Morel Backbong, and the schedule includes a Sunday school and an evening service in a setting noted for its warm welcome.
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Phon
First Baptist Chaveh
Fednaay
R. Hodge
Tte
Migs
Sduvid
Local ads and church notices collide in cluttered 19th century page
Fragmentary OCR reveals paid advertising lines, town names like Nyland, and parish events. It lists Sunday school times, sermons on The Holy Spirit, and choir offerings, with scattered references to Rivals, Dembcrat, and local pastors.
Fragmentary Local Notices and Deliberations in a Rural Record
Fragmented OCR shows references to railroad gating, freight car relief, bids and court sale details for Wimord township lands, a sale at the courthouse by Thomas Jordan, and mentions of candidates and delegates related to an upcoming primary election. The text is garbled and spans multiple topics with names and places partially legible.
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Rifcord
Court House
Thomas
J. Jor
Dan
Wimord
Jada
Charlda Nees
Ion
Sealed Envelopes Taken Away Amid Liquor Prohibition Debate
Reports indicate three sealed envelopes were removed as county officials debated temperance measures. The gathering discussed saloon licenses and the potential impact on crime, while opinions split between supporters and opponents of strict controls. The session emphasized the need for clear majorities before tightening restrictions.
Boy in critical condition after suspected accident
Fragmented OCR text reports an Owerlsville boy about unspecified age in waterside area. State inquiry and medical workers attempt to stabilize as authorities seek details on how the injury occurred.
Song Service at Sy Jowns
The service at St Jobs Epiphany has a 7:30 start with a music program featuring eight songs. A Magnificat and soprano solos are planned with Hodge and Bessie Petter performing. The program includes opening hymn 454 Doxology and a benediction with hymn 613.
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Hodge
Aspe
Bethuet ‘Hodge
Sontralia Adh
Bessie Pétter
Sole
Helen B . Antheve
A Modern Drama Lost Line Reappears in Crime Tale
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a modern drama involving theft from a person named Yahs ago and an attempted theft three times. The readable parts point to a narrative about a missing note and repeated stealing, with emphasis on a dramatic confrontation.
Man Seeks Employment In Housework Ad Appears
An old New York paper shows a single man seeking domestic work. The brief ad notes employment interest and references a locked item or early display, reflecting sparse 19th or early 20th century classifieds.
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Ferat
New “York
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