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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1908
Page
4
Fragmentary notice announces town business and trust actions with references to dates and locations. Mentions notices to heirs and claimants and a meeting time at a local office and home address. The legible bits name Davin Dusing and a Beretly official role.
A garbled report outlines weather notes and a spate of bank troubles. It mentions extradition in Connecticut, indictments of New Britain bankers, and political pressure touching state finances and bank operations with several named banks and officials.
The Indiana Supreme Court reversed a lower decision on bridge ownership between Jeffersonville and Clark County, affecting tax collections and city funding. Republican state party leaders set dates for a state convention with debates over keynote speakers and delegate rules, while candidates for governor and congress seek support ahead of early February meetings.
A British vessel Brstich wrecks near Vancouver Island with seven missing crew. Wireless reports indicate the crew likely perished. authorities search remains and families await word as the incident spurs warnings against foolish cold remedies.
Mrs. Wil Ting Mahertosh visited Evansville with Sam Watesi to join a trip and meet Mrs. Loi G. Mitchell of Merrick Oklahoma. The city’s Mrs. S. H. Burton hosted the group at her home, with care noted for the hospital stay.
An early wartime reflection notes Americans hardening stance against Japan and a cautious press tone. It contrasts Japanese willingness to die with American restraint and warns of rising anti Japanese sentiment shaping public mood.
A chaotic scene unfolded Thursday morning when a dense column of dust filled the Bedford public school classrooms. Several chairs were dumped from second story windows and a number of children were hurt while others rushed out as teachers and staff fought to maintain order amid gusts blowing open the building.
An account recounts Jubal Early and descendants with a note on a grandchild aging into the officer corps. A rail accident near No 2 shows a coach moved and repaired, then transported east by freight, with local Seymour Republican coverage.
Fragmented ad text highlights products like Rocky Mountain Tea praised for digestion and happiness for mothers, and Arnica Salve claimed to heal piles and skin issues. Mentions Lindemead Pharmacy and local store names with dubious testimonials.
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