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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1911

Page

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Indiana governor backs workmen protection bill amid debate

A legislative push in Indiana centers on a favorable workmen protection measure. Governor Marshall supports a pension style plan with death benefits under a state supervised system. House and Senate adjourned briefly as lawmakers weigh the bill and related labor proposals.

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Wants Found Guilty by Jury in Long Deliberation

Frank Ioksu Ba was found guilty by a jury after a lengthy four hour deliberation on charges of unlawful possession with intent. The jury began Friday afternoon and continued until about 6 PM and then reconvened to deliver the verdict at 2 PM. The attorney for the defense noted a possible appeal, but the defendant withdrew the request as the jury returned the verdict. Jurors listed include Fouter as foreman and N B Wayne among others.

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Funeral Sunday Afternoon for Local Resident

The funeral service will be held Sunday afternoon at the cemetery with The Rev. A. M. etiire officiating. The exact times and fuller details are not provided in the readable text.

A. M. Etiire

Fake sorority raid sparks university alarm

A chaotic report describes alleged actions at a sorority event involving a group named Alpha Ball and several students at Indiana University. The account mentions fake press and pressing acts, with references to disguises, a weapon-like object, and a tense atmosphere as campus authorities investigate.

Inquest Held on Theodore Johnson

Dr. deard W Wiltefare Br held an inquest on Theodore Johnson of South Merhlon Street Friday at Lorhnod. The inquiry indicated Johnson was in generally frail condition and had received treatment at Woodmere Hospital. Physicians from Hartford and Purdue assisted, with Prof. R A Ogg addressing the Blackford County teachers institute denouncing uniform textbooks and urging changes.

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Fragmentary OCR Summary of 19th Century Notices and Names

The readable text fragments mention various names and places such as Hart Logunsporg San, Crum noe, and Charnes. The snippet references railroads and an oil board in New York, with scattered mentions of Baltimore, Ohio polices and a wine recount. No coherent event or complete details emerge.

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WIFE MADE ADM TRATAI AND WIFE TIED TO ESTATE

A garbled late 19th century notice reports a widow married to a deceased man with a claim to an estate. It mentions a spouse named Wolfe and a forthcoming legal appointment for a Cony Lnwy with unclear further details.

Funeral notices for Wathen and Beveridge

Fragmentary obituary notes mention Wathen and Beveridge with burial details at a local cemetery. The text references St Alton and a church or family connection without clear dates or full names.

Minerat Eins Alton Jolfa

Streets in the Village Highlight Local Tensions

Fragmentary lines show street scene references and governance jargon. Mentions of village life, cups, and a board debate hint at civic friction this week. Names and clear events are unreadable in the OCR.

Yvideennes Board of Tidle Fhelory Lintons Agildae

Congress Debates Tariff Bill and Subsidy Provisions

The article reports on Senate and House discussions over a tariff bill with calls for a tariff commission and subsidies, plus resistance from Republicans to proposed army and engineer increases. It covers plans to use popular vote for certain elections, party disagreements, and remarks from Senator Heyburn of Idaho and others as Congress weighs conference reports.

Heybjrn Idaho Sengto Ilantentes Dalvell Touge Senate Dalzell Jatr Tortis Existimer

Bedford merchant reports theft during Wednesday incident

WARTAIN COUNTY THER mentions a Trinity Spriggs merchant who says valuables were taken after a Wednesday event. He located the stolen goods later but did not press charges, as he offered the man a chance to settle before prosecution. The tale notes the suspect is well known locally.

U Belitund Tad Jan Riley Dolliby Trinity Spriggs Rook Busliess

Ex-congressman Charles B. Lands Boes Named Delawares Official

Charles B. Lands Boes of Wilmington Delaware is described as an ex congressman now serving as an official of a powder company. He will prepare to lead publicity efforts for the Powder Company from its inception in 1802. He is connected with Colonel G. Backer, vice president of Du Pont Company, and has been a guest at the journaler's home.

Wimington del Charles B. Lands Beh Tod Powder Company G. Backier Dupont Chimpany Janter

Mother Charged in Rochester Slaying of Son George Melber

Edith Mether of Schenectady was arrested in Albany and charged with murdering her four year old son George Melber. The body was found frozen in a swamp near Albany with a bag of chocolates clutched in his hands and suspected acid exposure. Police said she confessed under questioning and provided a motive related to marital strife and an alleged past abuse.

Rochester N.ydan Jleerash Bary Edith Mether George Byuarsal Albany Wan Guorgle Melber Srhenec N.Y Canada

Dispatches From Arkansas To New York Amid Naval Promises

A fragmented report notes a shipyard launch in New York with Taft and Navy officials present. It mentions Arkansas ties, a 26.0M ton vessel, and a claim that the ship rivals wartime craft. Sparse lines reference immigration, a New York apartment fire, and a $100,000 damage loss at a Brooklyn steelworks.

Arkansas Lawnee CN Bates New York

Indictments and Self-Harm Attempt in Indianapolis Woman

A man in Indianapolis tried to kill himself after an assault in a four room apartment on Ohio Street. Crawley, once a clerk to the House of Representatives, was found severely injured near a hotel and rushed to City Hospital in critical condition. Wy Do Smith allegedly forced the door, and Crawley has a history in politics and state service.

Ind Indus Crawley Bylliyde Ue St Nicholad Antol Y Weay Ohio Street

Mandagach Mine to Be Enlarged in Kentucky Coal Field

The Mandagach Mine plans enlargement by new operators from Kentucky capitalists. The vein is among the thickest in the bituminous field and development is forthcoming. Modern mining machines will be installed and a large workforce hired soon. About 15,000 will be spent on improvements and monthly payroll will rise above 10,000.

Jwhereby Mandaliach Coq Hans Kentucky Calis Temster

Western Play to Be Presented Tonight

Cul bune's Comedians stage a Western Web drama The Heart of the Rorkles with comedy and a thriller air. The soubrette carries a gun in each hand during villainous schemes. A large crowd attended Friday's show for Thelma and many children enjoyed the matinee of Dada Gisto.

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Fragmented Montana court notes on church talk and Glory

A garbled report references a Montana court case and a reverend addressing his congregation about the glory that should cleave leaves. It mentions a fire last week and a sermon theme linked to religious exhortation.

Montana

Prizes Awarded at Ault Show Despite Mixed Entries

Fragmentary notes describe prizes awarded at an Ault event with notes about first and other prizes for various poultry and livestock categories.Names and exact prize details are unclear due to damaged text.

Fragmentary OCR Named Fragment Clouds South District News

A partial OCR line shows garbled names and phrases including Hlugh Li Bicknell, Hig Pen, and Thurstiny, giving no clear event or context. The readable portion suggests a historical newspaper snippet with misread characters and stray quotes.

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