11 Feb 1905
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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1905
Page
1
A damaged OCR line references Thomas Carlye and Dé Joachins with a garbled remark about liking or disliking certain music. The fragment lacks clear attribution, context, or complete sentences, making it impossible to determine a full factual event or claim.
Proceedings reflect House Republicans opposing a Senate bill on state status and a resolution for concurrence. Debates cover party divisions, territorial policy, and timing of action as lawmakers argue for or against aligning with Senate language.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Swayne related impeach actions in Florida and Texas. Mentions Manager Palmdtr and Judge Swayne, with bills passed authorizing sales and refunds tied to internal revenue matters. Includes scattered figures about weekly US failures and a summer mayor’s confession.
Indiana intelligence reports a judicial clash in Fran Clayie over railroad lands valued at 56000 tied to a 150 foot lot. Three county judges and multiple attorneys including Hy Siles M M Hathaway L Ho Winter and Charles Salers contend ownership and injunctions in Pulaski Jasper Cass and Winamac counties as the Monon Railroad case moves toward a hearing in Winamac.
Indiana lawmakers pass the Moore bill allowing remonstrances by township voters to block a license for two years. Other items note a fatal rail wreck near Nelphi with two dead and injuries to a freight brakeman, Petersburg becomes fully dry, and bills on registration of certain coins and extradition issues.
The Chicago man identified as Jacob Neds alias Schmitt faced coroner’s inquest amid charges of bigamy. Eight ex-wives have died natural deaths, Hoch admits nine known marriages in two states and nine exes in total. He denies poisoning anyone while police prepare to interview living wives and push investigations in Cincinnati and Chicago.
Cincinnati readers hear that Johann Hoch confessed to being the man who posed as John Schmitt in 1886 and married Mrs. Hartel then Mrs. Doess, later widow Doess’s husband, with suspicions around the deaths. A warning against fake cures from fake doctors also appears, urging readers to rely on genuine Dr King’s New Discovery and Bucklen’s.
Prairie Oil and Gas Co announces it will stop purchases of Kansas oil as the Neodesha refinery plans to shut down. The Kansas City refinery will source from the territory field, leaving all Chanis plants idle and hundreds out of work. Operators vow further investment in state legislation despite losses.
In Sosnovice on February 11 a dispute at Katherine Works over electrical machinery led to a strike. Soldiers intervened as Polish officer urged dispersal. When workers refused to leave, the officer ordered fire. Twenty eight killed or wounded, including four high school students passing by. hospital reports show five more deaths. Several wounded fled with peripatetic injuries. A large amount of dynamite was stolen from Casimir mines, suspected by Fesikers.
Washington reports Frye, president pro tem, presided over electoral votes duties as a mahogany souvenir box is prepared for the president. The box, ornate with inlay work, will be kept by the president as a keepsake.
The soothing remedy relieves colds cough and whooping cough quickly with no opium or harmful drugs. It is praised as safe for babies and children and widely carried by Lindeman's Pharmacy for sale.
A fragment recounts Mrs John Young of Clay, N Y, praising Electric Bitters for curing neu ralgia of the liver and restore to health after long illness. The testimonial notes rapid relief and improved appetite, claiming the tonic provided what was needed for her stomach and heart to recover.
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