21 Jan 1910
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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1910
Page
1
The farmers institute and corn show conclude with reports on broom corn, turkey raising, and orchard management. Speakers including Clark Garter and Mr Rogers discuss Berkey Raliek, harvest timing, soil and fertilizer notes, and dairy and poultry care as attendees tour exhibits and hear resolutions.
An odd 1900s style advertisement fragment lists items from a drawing store including Floretto hair treatment, boxed supplies, sewing machine needles and shuttles, collar supports, belt pins, thread, lace, ironing wax, and various Calgates products. It promotes practical household goods and tools with pricing hints like 25c per pair and 100 units for some items, highlighting a mix of personal care, sewing, and general utility products.
A fragment lists Saturday sales including roasted coffee, blue tip matches at four cents, shredded wheat biscuit, Washington tomatoes, and bulk buckwheat from New York, with unclear weights and packaging details.
Tangier dispatch reports two hundred Morroccan troops killed in a fierce battle with tribesmen near Fezz. Hyalna soldiers claim attackers fled after counter assault. Westcluster Presbyterian Church tenure dispute noted, with sermon schedule confusion.
Report notes a potential shortage reaching up to 1,000,000 with possible involvement of additional Realty dealers. Mentions realty market scandal linked to MoC and W. L.
Accused remain secluded as Chicago graft case widens with Pryser taking over as president and a board reshuffle. Prosecuting attorney demands full accounting. $850,000 plus fraud potential rises to higher sums. Other named figures Vogel Fetzer Peizer, Thomas, Kappes tied to estate deals. Separate Oklahoma note reports Gov. Mankell on tax policy and a witty quip about bets.
In the latter part of the year we purchased heavily in cut glass and hand painted china and, despite loss, offer these items at one fourth off regular prices. Warhingws residents are urged to take advantage of the sale to benefit from our clearance of china and glassware.
A large labor meeting endorsed a 30 day abstention from meat to cut the cost of living. Anthony Ashang chaired the session with union executives in attendance. The plan seeks broad participation among members at the Aschenbroedet ball and calls for pledges from meat abstainers to sustain the campaign amid police pressure pushing families to cut expenditures.
A New York grand jury chief seeks a special appropriation to stamp out white slavery. He met Mayor and officials to press the need, arguing the case should be brought before the death estimate to fund the inquiry. Indictments and evidence have emerged, yet Rockefeller Jr. pushes for a deeper probe.
A freight train jumped the track between Jenny Lake and Anilaps near the mountain summit, tumbling down the grade at seventy miles per hour. Three men were killed and another was fatally injured. The accident occurred on a steep Mountain grade, drawing a large die compound locomotive.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a state report from 1904 mentioning Madrid and Spain battles, with scattered names including Helen, Penney, Harrisburg PA and a coal mine. The legible bits hint at a reparations or report dated January in Madrid, but the text is highly garbled and unresolved.
The readable fragments reference Walsh near breakdown and a person named Gary. Mentions hospital visit and unreadable lines on a possible event or incident. Context is unclear due to garbled OCR text.
A chaotic scene unfolded as a call reported a blaze at a home on Ha Cienentsyh op southeast Sevenh bigeet. The department investigated smoke, flames, and a sudden collapse, with Perro and Shera involved in cooling efforts. Fire crews worked through poor weather, reporting a significant incident affecting residents and structure before formal control.
Relay of a school club gathering with games and a planned dinner. Members praised the afternoon events and social time, mentioning gifts, a dipper dish, and a postmeal activity.
A garbled historical clipping references a clarinet and cornet in an ensemble. Names and details are unclear, but mentions instrument types and a possible performance context.
Ambiguous OCR text mentions a mayor, a court, and a fine. References to Wheatland, Indianapolis, and a town event imply a municipal notice or brief. Includes names and ages but details are unreadable. Summary captures the fragmentary legal civic context without asserting specifics.
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