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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1925

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Tragic Bus Crash Ends Life of Local Star Kixmiller

Evansville area mourns as high school basketball standout Ki x m ill er dies after a bus collision on Dixie Highway. Passengers describe a glancing impact that knocked him from the bus and a crowd-lifted rush to aid him. His wife and family gather amid memorials as authorities search for the striking vehicle and confirm the sad loss.

At ‘Gilsariound Notte McDewliland Kixmille Kixmiller Fred Sheriff's Kiamiller Jones Cate Westfall Kizmiller

O Connell Case Details Revealed In Testimony

Chicago Jan 10 Kenesda M Landis supreme dictator of organized baseball released testimony in the O Connell Dolan Dibery case showing notes kept secret in earlier reports. The report counters bribery claims against Giants members and notes O Connell and possibly Dolan knew of the bribery attempt. Dolan recalled details less clearly while Beith and others vanished from the sport.

Chicago Kenesda M. Landis O'Connell-Dolan Dibery New|York Giants Heinie, Land Philadelphia Giants O'Connell Dolan Ay Landis Land Dajun Landis

Goshen Clamps Down on Dances After Grand Jury Probe

Goshen Indiana officials now ban high school and society dances following a grand jury inquiry into rising youth misbehavior. The probe blamed parents for permitting daughters to attend dances as faculty and students testified about intoxication and disorder at events.

Hhe Jury

Legal notice of damages suit filed over retracto

A formal suit seeks 2 300.0 in ego damages against Henry Ford and others in Dearborn Michigan. The document targets an intended retraction and discusses alleged misconduct by several parties in connection with an international Jewish agricultural topic.

Ford's Dearborn

Divorce Court Docket Records 1924 County Line

Sixty divorces affecting 62 children were docketed in 1924 at Bayless circuit court. Nineteen divorces favored wives, six–husbands. two divorces were refused. Cruel and vindictive treatment was the chief ground, with abandonment in a few cases. Seventy licenses issued that year, well below prior year, may reflect leap year factors and economic strain.

Bayless Eireart J. Pershing Daviess Indiana Legislative Dureat Indianapolis Porshing Ulwiya Nineten Jndgs Sware Kostoh Byides Fouth Haas Dreus

Rome Opera Choir Tour Reach Chicago Washington D C

The Roman Choir from Rome tours the United States with a concert in Chicago at the Audity Theater on January 19 and performances in Washington January 22 and Kansas City January 23. Promoted by Matthew J. Kraemer Knight of Columbus, the event requires a four figure guarantee. The Rome organization promises a major musical display with soloists and renowned conductors.

Scha Audity Theater Chicago Washington, Ink Kunsiy C Washington Matthew J. Kraemer Mirand Knights 6 Columbus Img

County court clerk reports 1923–24 finances and attorneys

The report lists February through July 1923 figures, detailing receipts and expenditures in the county treasury. It records jury and witness fees, prosecuting attorney costs, printing, estates, receiverships, and other items. Total receipts were 17 598 88 with a net outlay of 15 321 60 leaving 2 087 28, noting 27 registered Davie county bar members linked to Washington.

Doary Pershing Wrshing Daviess County Ashington

Structure Collapse Kills Three. Eight Floor Failure Hits Hotel

A hotel under construction in Chicago collapses after a support on the eighth floor gives way. Three are dead and a fourth dying, with three more hospitalized. The disaster endangers dozens of pedestrians as tons of steel and cement crash to the street. victims were workers on the building.

Chicago

Water shortage relief days away in Bloomington

Bloomington residents will get relief from the water shortage Monday as enough water has accumulated in the old plant reservoir to supply the walls. Workmen are finishing the Griffy Creek water plant with sluice tests on the reservoir dam and the city may receive water from the new plant within two weeks.

Bloomington Ind Dan Blomington Griffy Creek

Indiana House Signals Agriculture Committee Leadership

The house favored Harry Leslie as speaker and Bernard Haines of Noble county as agriculture committee chair in the lower house. F Harold Van Orman, lieutenant governor elect, worked on appointive lists at Evansville with no hints on chair selections or key senate posts.

Harry Leslie Bernard Haines Noble County Evansville van Orman Agriculture Committee Senate

German rancher killed near Puebla by bandits

Mexican authorities report bandits attacked a ranch near Puebla City and shot William Hintapeter the German owner to death. The German consul protested, and federal troops were dispatched to pursue the bandits.

Mexico City Mex Puebla City William Hintapeter

Jackson May Name Baltzells Successor

Indianapolis January reports indicate Governor Branch may appoint Judge Baltzell's successor to Gibson County Court. No action taken by noon today as confirmation for Baltzell's move to the federal bench awaits Senate approval. Relatives announce the death of Lucille Dunn, 28, Indianapolis student at University of Kentucky, from poisoning at a Kentucky hospital.

Indianapolis Baltzell Gibson County Court Ed Jackson Branch June Anderson Circuit Court of l Appeals Chicago Senate Lucille Dunn University of Kentucky Lesley Lot

Community Bridge Meeting Sets Up Transportation Panel

A regional gathering discussed construction of a river bridge with consensus to form a transportation committee. Attendees included Morrison Bowman Ww, Connie Dn oats, and others who outlined roles for publicity, fund-raising, and booster activities.

Mutt —” Morrison Ver Bowman iMeGin Connie Oats Sin- Ber Will Bowinbs Clyde Kenp Robert Halngok Will Boman Grover How Matt Morrison Ace Arabbe Roy MaMission Scott Cain John Pit Cul Begeman James Shanks Fie Ragital James Wagoner Vernon Singer Tenty Pelden Jene Peden Robert Alien Ae It William Orval Bales Skell Kbere

Fragmented OCR note on mortgage terms and student terms

Unclear OCR text references a mortgage and student terms with scattered phrases about years and payments. No coherent names dates or places present to identify a concrete event or outcome.

Evading Veiled Mentions In Vast State Headlines

Fragmentary OCR hints at evasive wording in state coverage with references to looser joints and sustaining efforts. The garbled text suggests a broader report on political or social events but lacks clear names, places, or dates to identify specifics.

Fragmentary query on Daviess County history achievements

The readable parts refer to Daviess County history and a mention of participation of many children in a Western state event. The text is severely garbled and lacks clear entities, dates, or a complete event to summarize accurately.

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