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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1917

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Washington Dead Highwayman Suspect Linked To Lincoln Theft

Police say the Washington homicide case remains unsettled as leads fade. A suspect arrested at the GC E Kt depot fits a description tied to the Washington murder, with a man named Louis Marzochi emerging in reports. investigators note travel history across Illinois Indiana and Kentucky.

Patrick Gahills Sullivan Ind East St. Louis Gettings Roy HW K Hart E. Talkington Ailivan Times Washington Petre O. K Terre Haute Marinersiyre Witus United States St. Louis Chicago Kentucky Louis Marzochi Cuill Baloo Mourderer Pal

Denson Mary B death notice from Downey Street

Mary B Denson died at night after illness of rheumatism at her Downey street home. She was a member of St Simon's CE and funeral services will be held at nine o clock Thursday morning at St Simon's Church in Kingston St2yolin's cemetery. Survived by husband Charles Bo Denson and children Clifford, Lloyd, and others in Washington and Indiana. Brothers and sisters named include Jigme Wirlrissy, Lely Sffrriss, Dave Morris, Laura Williams, and Margie Clarissey.

Gvife Charles Mary B. Denson B. Denson Ale Famil Downey Street Shewan Ntorp du Martin County Dlantes Charles Bo Denson Theig Ome Fis Ace Qart Clifford Mloyd Demenn Washington Stefisi Sleo Tier Huher Jigme Wilrrisy Bicknell Brathins Lely Sffrriss Washlnpton Dave? Nirris Laura Wiliams Margfie Clarissey Johnson Beret St

Seven Eclipses Mark Year in Naval Observatory Memo

A 1917 memorandum from the Naval Observatory notes seven total or partial eclipses this year. The record lists upcoming lunar and solar events with timings, including a January moon eclipse visible across the United States from 12:00 to 3:34 a.m. EST, and partial shading windows around 3:20 a.m. EST.

Washington Naval Observatory Ile Stendart

Ausoia k monk io agma reported dead

Reports from Petrograd state Ausoia k monk io agma, said to wield immense influence over the czar, was found dead on a riverbank after two years of imprisonment. Some dispatches hint at possible assassination. London, Jay. 2. -Por aber third fine th two years the death of the urank, drew by Rasputin, was report wy fade.

London Jay Rasputin Petrosrud Asseriad

Peace Delayed as Allies Hold Line in War News

Washington reports that Germany rejects entente peace terms and signals prolonged war. Russia stands against immediate talks while President Wilson meets Senator Stone to discuss foreign affairs as the central powers foresee a drawnout conflict lasting years.

Washington Wisdn'g Ligt Berlin Germnan Entente Germain Teuton Count von Bernstorff Wilson

Joint Commission to Meet on Mexican Border Today

Washington date line reports American members of the Nextesn American joint commission will meet to discuss Carranza’s latest communication on border settlement and set a date for the next commission meeting. Administration sentiments favor withdrawing Gen. Pershing’s expedition and signaling that further border trade will be followed by decisive action by American forces.

Washington Mexico

Army to Withdraw Troops from Mexico Reported

United Press reports from El Paso Texas that the supply department of the army stated today officers in the area announced United States troops would be withdrawn from Mexico. The report emphasizes official plans and timing for the withdrawal.

Australian Flood Tragedy Claims One Hundred Lives

A Brisbane dispatch reports a Queensland flood washing away a main street and homes in low-lying areas. About fifty bodies have been recovered as the flood devastates coastal Australia. The disaster is tied to extreme weather in northern Queensland.

London Clérmont Queengland Australia Reuter Brisbane Queensland

Dutch Ship Oldamdt Seized By Flemish Forces

Berlin reports a Dutch steamship Oldamdt with Holland topraband was stopped by Flemish naval forces and sent to Zeebrugge. Earlier, a German submarine captured the Oldamdt and placed a prize crew aboard, but a British destroyer later recaptured the vessel after the crew tried to blow it up.

Berlin Adwir. Air Oldamdt Toptraband Holland England Zeebrugge

Captain Washed Overboard Off Cape Hatteras

Victor Brow, master of the American schooner George W. Truitt, Jr., was washed overboard and drowned during a gale off Cape Hatteras on December 16, according to the reported by the mate from the vessel.

Charleston Victor Brow George W. Truitt, Jr Cape Hatteras

Congress May Vote To Endorse Wilson Note

United Press dispatch from Washington reports President Wilson awaited endorsement of his note on submarine warfare. The note could push toward peace plans or risk war if Congress approves or delays action after Wilson’s conference with Senator Stone. The outcome hinges on Congress weighing a possible diplomacy stance versus war threats.

Wilson Stone Senate Foreign Relations Committee Gaid Stone Concrese

Leper Quarantine Sparks Domestic Goods Delivery Dispute

Enited Press reports from Waanapalis Indiana that Ft Branreh health officer says David Byers, a leper, was quarantined at home after merchants refused to deliver groceries or Faulk to the residence. The health officer recommended delivering goods to the Byers home despite the refusal.

Enited Press Waanapalis Ind Dry J. N. Hherty Bobed Ft. Branreh David Byers Dv Harty

Fletcher wins a honor in Mexico City poetry event

Fletcher secures a recognized prize for his poetry in Mexico City, amid reports from official circles this afternoon. The event reflects cross border literary exchange between the United States and Mexico as details emerge from officials.

Fletcher Don Lenre Mexico City Mexico

Lone Star Brewing Company Auctioned Under Court Order

In San Antonio Texas on January 2 the Lone Star Brewing Company was sold at auction to satisfy a court order over violations of laws concerning contributions to political campaign funds. The sale followed proceedings related to the company’s compliance.

San Antonio Tex Lone Star Brewing Ampany

El Paso Report on Villistas Defeat Near Chihuahua City

Mexican government troops defeated a 6,000 strong Villista division, suffering 25 casualties and capturing 140 prisoners. The consulate announced recovery of ammunition and supplies looted from Chihuahua City, about 178 miles south of General Pershing's outpost.

el Paso Tex Jao Villistas Jor Torretos Chihuahua City Villa Arreris v General Pershing

Wilson Aims to Pass Railroad Legislation

United Press reports President Wilson remains determined to push railroad reform through Congress. The chance of an extra session grows as the administration faces railroad barons' opposition and a potential ball of legislative resistance. The president insists on enactment of his railroad program despite opposition from industry and labor.

Wilson

Storm Of Charges Over Leaks To Wall Street

Washington January 2 a storm of charges and countercharges over leaked state department information about the president's peace plan sparks a clash. House Rules Committee Chairman Henry says he will not convene the panel for the investigation while Rep Wood pushes a resolution seeking to compel action. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee and other bodies weigh possible responses as tensions rise.

Wall Street By. Vnsted Press Washington D. C State Department Henry House Rules Committee

Demorats Organize Campaign Effort Amid Confusion

The text shows disjointed campaign notes with references to a party, leaders, and a fundraising or election effort. Names and roles appear jumbled, but the fragment indicates organizational activity by a party committee and a focus on campaigning strategy and seating.

Court of Appeals Reverses District Court Ruling

The United States Court of Appeals today reversed the district court ruling, finding jurisdiction in the case involving Penne. The decision narrows the tollfic and clarifies the path of appeals in the matter.

United States United Salies Court of Appeals Repigtader Court Chicago United States Court of Appeals Tites States District Court Penne

Methodists Fail to Agree on Union Project

Baltimore Maryland reports a prolonged session of the joint commission on Methodist unity ending without agreement. The stalled plan aimed to unite the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Church South, with both sides unable to reach a final deal on consolidation.

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Ripon Birth of Republican Party Noted Figure

A fragment notes someone was present at the birth of the Republican Party in Ripon. The garbled text mentions 187? or 13956 and references a republic party origin event tied to Ripon with unclear year details.

Republica Party

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