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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1907

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Wrecks Reported Near Horseshoe Bend in Four Weeks

Wrecks have occurred recently near Horseshoe Bend with a third incident reported within the last four weeks. Details on injuries or casualties are not provided in the available text.

Wreck Delays Traffic On E & I Railway Between Whiteriver and Petersburg

A Saturday afternoon wreck on the E & I railway near Harpestied bend between Whiteriver and Petersburg tore up three box cars and rail, delaying all traffic for about ten hours. Passengers from the south were transferred at Washington, arriving Saturday night. The incident marks the third wreck in four weeks amid heavy rail rain and soft roadbed.

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Murder trial ends with DeBord found guilty of first degree murder

The Vincennes jury convicts John DeBord of murdering his wife Margaret DeBord on September 5. The court sentences him to life imprisonment in the state prison after a final ballot shows jurors split on death vs life, with most favoring life. Sheriff's officers transport him to custody following the verdict.

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O'Donnell Returns From Trip and Gallagher Declared Insane

Ald O'Donnell returns Sunday from a business trip to Cincinnati arriving about 8 pm on the date. He traveled the only road west from Cincinnati via Columbus. Michael Gallagher, a shop employee, was declared insane by a commission before Squire Carr and is secured at Evans hospital. Gallagher has shown dangerous behavior in recent weeks and has suffered mental aberration since last spring.

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Short ends of wool dress goods at reduced prices

The dress goods stock is cleared of short lengths and added to the remnant table priced from a fourth to a half of original values. Winter coats in broadcloth cheviot kersey and similar fabrics are offered at strong discounts with prices from 16.00 to 18.50, far below former 22.40.

Jess Chuich LOT Castor Tait Oxford

Shoals Boys Triumph Over Washington in Saturday Clash

Shoals high school defeated Washington 23 to 16 before a large crowd. Shoals forwards scored eight field goals, Strange five, Steels three, Sherick two, Emery and Edmondson two each, with Allen and Jones adding one apiece. Washington freshman Bud Edmondson impressed, Parker at center held his own against Sherick. The game ended with Shoals pleased by the reception. sophomores beat juniors 1 to 5 in a separate result. two top players were ineligible due to academics.

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Ohio flood delays rail traffic and routes

The Ohio river flood greatly disrupts valley rail service. The B and C Southwestern line near Cincinnati suffers heavy delays with Cincinnati to Aurora traffic halted. Passengers must use alternative routes. Train 4 was seven hours late Sunday and Train 3 about four hours late. eastbound trains continue to run behind schedule.

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Brakeman Crushed on Bridge at Shouns Night

Two B and C Southwestern brakemen worked on a bridge at Shouns Saturday night when one was crushed between two freight cars. The injured brakeman’s name could not be learned. Joseph P. Molen has returned from Martinsville after rheumatism treatment.

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Reform measures doomed by liquor political lobbies say Blodgett

Indianapolis editor Blodgett declares reform bills promised by Republicans will be killed by a coalition of liquor interests and political backers. He cites Democrat dissent and Republican splits in the House, predicts defeat of depository and high license laws, and notes railroad and bank regulations being pared back. River news and storm damage wrap the back page.

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Divorce Granted for Martha Gilmore and Sing Gilmore

A court records grant divorce to Martha Gilmore from Sing Gilmore. The proceedings occurred in a circuit court, with the legality of dissolution finalized and filed as a domestic relations decree.

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January Weather and Rain Record at Ashineton

Weather notes from January detail 8.37 inches of rain in Ashineton under govern change rules kept by Tasrell. Rain fell on nine of ten days with clear skies only four. A White River flood followed, frogs signaled summer, thermometer reached near ninety degrees on some days, winds cooled, and a snow event affected northern and southern regions.

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Mrs Coleman Dies After Lung Trouble Funeral Held

Mrs Katherine Coleman widow of Michael Coleman dies after lung trouble and other complications at about sixty years. Funeral services were held at St Marys church near Barnelburg on Saturday. She was daughter of James Kennedy and sister of William Keenplayt, leaves two sons Joseph and Ethbin Coleman.

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Revival at First Presbyterian Church Draws Converts

The First oral church revival continues with conversions at nearly every service. Rev J P Hicks preaches, to be relieved this week by Rev F King, descendant of Rev Samuel King, a Cumberland Presbyterian founder. King, a noted speaker, aids Indiana church extension. Prof Van Camp attends. Services daily at 2:30 and 7:30. All invited.

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