14 Jan 1915
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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1915
Page
1
A terse remark from a speaker dismisses anticipated questions. The quote suggests reluctance to engage and hints at reserved information or topics. No additional context is provided to identify person, place, or event.
George Baum, jailed suspect in a wife murder, asked Sheriff Harmon to take him to the Fair home to view the corpse and attend the funeral. He remained composed, discussed his upcoming arraignment, and showed concern for absent relatives and legal help. The coroner’s inquest press was noted and counsel considerations cited.
In Indianapolis on January 14 a farmer delegation organized the Mutual Benefit Association aimed at cooperative law passing. The group, with thirty one members, elected William C. Decorat as president, A. H. Myers as vice president, and Lewis as secretary treasurer.
Shaky reports claim an election probe is widening to four Illinois districts. The chatter names Danville and Chicago as focal points with Justice Department witnesses expected to assist in hearings.
Wheat futures in Chicago surged today with May options peaking at 1.4234 dollars per bushel and closing amid strong buying interest. The day saw a low of 1.4035 and the market finished with heavy bids as prices hit a multi year high.
Ambiguous OCR fragment mentions HGH Coatail and legislature promising a marble heart. context unclear. No concrete events, dates, places, or identifiable entities beyond those terms.
Indianapolis on January 14 reports the Indiana legislature's first week shows economy as the dominant goal. Bills include Fleming’s road repair plan and McCormick’s push to end the electric chair with life imprisonment. The session also discusses county superintendent of roads reforms and popular vote for officials.
Indianapolis January report states Judge Anderson’s condition improved but he did not appear at the federal building. Mayor Donn M. Roberts of Terre Haute consulted with Representative A. O. Stanley, counsel for the indicted Terre Haute man, who said they should not be disturbed.
Rome reports place the Abruzzi death toll at not less than 10 000 with up to three times as many injured and fears the total may reach 20 000. Refugees describe widespread ruin in Avezzano and surrounding areas as martial law remains in effect and relief efforts expand with an emergency fund and troops deployed.
Continued on Eighth Page. A bill introduced in the Indiana House by Representative Rule would strip immoral houses of legal protection, declaring them nuisances and holding owners or agents responsible even if unaware of immoral rental use. Banquet for Japanese Envoy in Tokio features Guthrie hosting Admiral Shigeto Dewa bound for San Francisco. Haitien rebels seize towns including Plaines and Fort Liberte as they advance in the southeast region.
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