01 Feb 1910
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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1910
Page
1
Reports from Trinidad Colorado describe an explosion at the Colorado and Iron company mine near Primrose. Rescuers labor amid wreckage. estimates suggest about 30 men entombed with many bodies recovered and others feared trapped as shaft entrances are repaired.
Indiana enters 1920 with limited gains as Minti M Garty shifts control in a typographical report noting the state’s initial month outcome.
Mayor reports January finances with 126 sewn tied to thefts and costs from single donor Charley Valia who paid 75 and 50 cents Monday. Total assessed fines for month 200, with state and city procedures described amid bureaucratic delays and audit requirements.
Baltimore and Ohio officials resumed talks with conductors and trainmen on pending wage and pay raise proposals. The Monday session in the central building drew about seventy attendees including A B Garretson and W Len, as negotiations continue with other departments. Officials expect further conferences to set a firm date for formal settlement talks.
The State of Indiana reports receiving 94,260 from Hartford for bond indemnity and 129 181.69 in damages plus 26,000 in attorney fees as part of a court approved claim. The board of trustees plans to appoint a hospital superintendent for the new insane asylum project in Indianapolis.
The Blandon Players presented By Right Of Sword to a capacity audience at the opera house last night. Reviewers praised the company as one of the strongest repertoire outfits the city has seen, noting excellent equipment and special scenery and costumes.
A parsing of a theatrical listings fragment notes Madame dis Barry and Moth Soufety in a touring show. The leading company performs all week with crowd expectations high. Prices listed: 40 and 30 cents.
Authorities report a man named Jumert Pobliait confessed to killing a baby at Mt Carmel after being convicted at Feltville. The court heard the infant, only weeks old, died from injuries and the defendant was described as a raving maniac by officials.
Former editor Harry Dunn, once with the Jasimuilie Herald, wed Mise Tura Orour Jonas in Vincentieg. The ceremony at the bride’s father John James home was led by Edward Welgert, with Dunn now employed in an insurance firm in Vingennes.
Frank P. Emison, former recorder of Knox County, has filed for divorce from his wife formerly Alice Silter. They wed June 30. the petition cites dissatisfaction and estrangement, alleging no hope of reconciliation and abandonment by the husband.
A fragmented notice proclaims strong growth in bites year over year and credits square jogs and courteous treatment for winning public confidence. It mentions bank stock and a 25 percent off sale on cut glass and handpainted china.
A recurring figure described as the “woman in black” has been sighted in Seymour and other areas. Reports note her migratory pattern and elusiveness, with several residents witnessing recent appearances. The tale references historic legends about similar wanderers and mentions coverage from the Seymour Republican and other outlets.
Mrs Mabel Noel, who traveled from Washington, lies at Talon Hospital after an overdose of trial powders. She shows signs of improvement and is not yet in danger. Authorities report involvement in past family conflicts and are awaiting further details from the case.
Testimony in a Cincinnati court accuses Abe, Ble Fawr railway treasurer, of paying Mrs. Jenifer Ford and others about 1080 dollars per month for seven years to conceal a misdeed. The exposure halted payments. the crowded courtroom followed the sensational case amid other brief news items.
The piece discusses Republican splits over the Indiana state convention and temperance positions. It cites Charles Hornley and party leaders debating whether the GOP can win Indiana this fall, with likely erosion of support and internal disagreements about alignment with other political groups.
The report notes a strong performance by Germany against Hongland in a contested match, with observers describing Hongland as defeated. Details remain unclear due to fragmented text and reporting style.
A garbled set of lines mentions meetings, a program, and an evening with a guest, referencing a local venue and assorted tasks. It appears to describe an event plan with uncertain names and actions and hints at social or communal activities.
A garbled county notice reports a clerk refusing a bond in a county inquiry. It mentions personen, dates, and places such as St Lansing, Barthlotapw County, and Walter, with references to a clerk and blanks in the document.
A fragment notes SidKeer Rocks Presbyterian Church facing gossip about a marriage arrangement. The intended bridegroom allegedly offers at least 1000 a year, with the minister stating the present price affects his home.
In Petersburg Indiana on a February afternoon the republican committee members held a meeting. They elected Whitman as chairman and selected O Brien and Clark as officers. The gathering set up the central committee to oversee activities.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions trade unions workers and telegraphers with garbled phrases. No clear events, names, or places are readable to form a factual card.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a ravaged area and a business in a district. It hints at a plan to organize a cud fest and save space, but details are unclear and names or explicit events are not provided.
The article discusses General Manager Bent and the arbitration board examining increased operating costs. It notes suggested raises, potential rate increases of 237 to 58 percent if granted, and an estimated $400,000 annual rise in operating expenses.
Fragmented transcript from a political paper notes disunity within the republic’s factions. It mentions a likely hindered effort to energize unity as party divides persist and solidarity weakens.
The report lists multiple judges and defendants as trials span February with references to theft, fraud, and various state and local officials. Names such as Burton, Guire, Palmer, Youngblood, Borders, Cleaver, Cleaves, Cooper, Nugent appear in mentions across the docket.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference stealing about bogs and flour, with scattered phrases including London production terms and names like jan veen and jay fe. The text lacks coherent events or clear subjects to form a full news item.
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