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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1933
Page
1
A fractured left leg of three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Orby Hinkle living west of Plainville is reported. The child reportedly fell from a porch while awaiting her parents after evening milking. She was taken to Plainville and later treated north, where the fracture was reduced and the leg placed in splints.
Amid rising farmer protests and a broad tax revolt, Iowa officials move to expedite emergency legislation. Gov Herting backs a central conciliation committee to arbitrate mortgage issues between farmers and lenders as lawmakers push a state government reorganization draft for final action.
Fragmented OCR reports a mayoral or city action approving emergency loans totaling over 1.15 million dollars to Tennessee and West Virginia projects. It notes a $200,000 loan and a one fourth share of the total requested, with figures like $338,609 and $338,873 tied to city or county uses and a Lake area mention in Washington.
A government manifesto signals bold steps against communists as raids hit restaurants cafes and the Liebknecht house. Arrests occur for resisting police while foreign party members face possible deportation amid election tensions. President von Hindenburg signs a decree tightening elector laws, limiting crank parties from ballot access.
Indianapolis report notes widespread mortgage foreclosures and farmer protests across states including Minnesota Nebraska Wisconsin North Dakota South Dakota New Jersey and Ohio. Proclamations and state actions aim to curb losses as auctions feature steeply depressed prices with bidders pushed aside and crops and livestock selling for derisory sums.
A deceased woman died on March 8 1998 in or near Elnorabeta Washington. The notice lists surviving brothers Clyde Bot bi ville IHS Mrs Hig Lebanon Ind Mrs L J Mat son of Chillicothe VA Bobbitt of Hammond Ind and mentions four friends as mourners.
Indianapolis Ind February 2 The Indiana Senate acted to reduce the 41 new bills offered yesterday the largest number in one day. Four senators Perkins South Bend Dennigan Vincennes Hewatehowt and Keh proposed fund changes tax measures and wage scale across state construction. A proposal would fine or imprison voters or candidates for supporting political forms or specific candidates. The item references a murder near Fort and a mortgage in the Midwest farm sector.
Fred erick G. Bonfils, prominent Denver publisher and longtime head of the Deer Post, died at 72 after a sequence of illnesses including an ear abscess and influenza-related complications. Survivors include his widow, two daughters Helga Bonfils and Mrs. …, and two sons. The obituary notes his influence as a bold, original press figure and his decades of teaching and public service.
January weather data compiled by C. Feagans shows a mean temperature of 32.0 degrees with a high of 50.2 degrees and a low of 15 on the 1st. Total monthly precipitation reached 4.75 inches, with most rain on the 2nd and eight additional days with measurable precipitation. Thirteen clear days, two partly cloudy, and eight cloudy days were recorded.
Ground Hog sees shadow today signaling six weeks of winter. Weather notice notes a pleasant day with few objections to raise, reflecting traditional Groundhog Day forecast in Washington.
J M Trinkie, field man of the Louisville federal land bank, spoke to the Rotary Club at the Meredith Hotel about current conditions and urged a spirit of optimism. McGehee and Earl Payne of the Indiana Theatre introduced him to the club.
City physician Dr. Ernest Hollingsworth is reported in critical condition and may not survive the day after a serious illness. Authorities say he has suffered from illness for several days, with his health rapidly deteriorating.
Funeral services were held this morning at 9 o clock at St Simn Catholic church for Miss ie Whitesides who died Wednesday morning at the home of her sister Mrs John.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a county failure to provide details, an arrest of Sheriff Lee C. Cobb, and his release to Sheriff Ed Rankin. A hearing or heating will be scheduled for Boyle within the next few days.
Emil Norris is listed in the hospital at St Vincent's following an engroid er incident reported in Loogootée. The notification notes his admission to St Vincent's hospital for medical care.
Miss Kathryn Dillin deputy county appears to mail a distribution of common school revenue totaling 12 dollars with checks received from the fund. The notes mention individuals and a township payment of 5.96 and 90 cents and a county amount of 4,0064 dollars in Washington state.
Fragmentary note lists per diem and jury allowances including daily rates and reductions. Mentions ns and And entities but lacks full context or identifications. Cannot determine complete event or official body. result is a brief fragmentary record of compensation terms.
Indianapolis notes report steel bleachers are being erected at Butler, increasing capacity to 15 000 for state high school basketball games this year. A new floor with baskets has been built and is already in use at Butler.
Alton Til February talk diet to Robert wallows for he'll hear none of it.
Fragmentary text mentions Joliet and a week that hints at a city scene. No clear names, dates, or event details are readable. The passage is too garbled to determine specifics or outcomes.
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