Washington to honor Grand Army of the Republic encampment
The article describes Washington preparation for the forty-ninth annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment from September 27 to October 3. It notes plans for grand reviews of Civil War veterans, government and public invitations, and a national-interest program including Fort Myer demonstrations by army and navy units, aeroplane exhibitions, and river flotillas on the Potomac.
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Washington
Tresit
Appomatax
Pennsl‘vania
Grant
Grand Army Cf the Republic
Grand Army
Grand ‘Army
Igrand Review
Xattor
Tapita
Aréia Mnit
War Department
Navy Department
U. S
Fort Myer
Wentiartinery
Fort Aver
Signal Corps
Put Hie
Fort Mygt
Navy
Agi Lroyers
Gupbdoate
la Croiser
Atlantic
Potomac River
Tielcamp Gres
Veteran encampment week at Indian Head shows Civil War relics
An article notes crowds at Indian Head near Washington for encampment week. Veterans and visitors observe artifacts from Union army units such as Farious corps, Gentry line drills, and demonstrations of equipment and swords.
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Bigsgu
Navy
Washington
Antiéiam
Appomattox
Grays Fall To Rain Delays In Sunday Game Call
The Grays could not play Sunday as rain soaked the field with only a handful in attendance. Officials postponed the game and issued rain checks for this afternoon. Fans expect a close matchup at Woodlawn Park with Lawrenceville visiting and both teams showing solid practice despite the weather.
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Grays
Gam
Lawrenceville
Ous
Yefternoon
Woodlawn Park
Courts Probe Wasteful Beverage Stands In City Streets
An investigation reveals refreshment stands used paper and glass cups rinsed in a bucket of water. The practice prompted orders to stop serving wares in unsafe conditions and to ensure proper sanitation in street vending.
Washington Fourth of July planned with quiet family displays
The article describes a restrained Fourth of July in Washington with no giant firecrackers, shops emptied by demand for celebratory stocks, and most festivities private except a large event at Eastside park. Plans include a band concert, various races, a prisoners segment in the park, and a German Zeppelin display. Activities at Rogers station and attendance by local youths and church groups are noted.
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Washington
United States
Picric
Eastside Park
East
Newman Club
The
Moose
Mary McGivern helps foil pickpocket in Cleveland
Miss Mary McGivern, 19, chased a suspected thief after seeing a man exit a building with a green wrapped package. A mounted officer joined as bystanders mocked the chase. A second man then accused the suspect, praising Mary’s quick action in the mistaken yet brave pursuit.
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Cleveland
Mary McGivern
Mary
Vincennes 100 Mile Auto Race Attracts 6000 Fans
A crowd of about 6000 watched the Vincennes event at Knox county race track on Saturday. An Mitnois man won first place and a prize of 300. Track conditions were muddy and the race was less enjoyable than hoped. numerous blowouts occurred but no serious accidents or injuries were reported.
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Knox County
Vincennes
Expect Two Ew Wells In Ww
The note reports two EW wells in WW likely referencing well locations or drilling plans. Details are scarce in the fragment, with limited context on company names dates or exact coordinates. Further text would be needed to identify operators and specific field designations.
Oil Wells Deliberations in Daviess County as Week Opens
Oil interest rises in Daviess County with multiple wells eyed this week. Lyon Oil Company plans a new well on Overbay farm Barr Township near Bake A well, amid debate whether it will produce. Edwards farm near Mt Olive church also hosts drilling, with depths near 990 to 1100 feet reported. Dry holes expected to shape future field development as local crews push ahead.
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Daviess County
Lyon Ol
W. H. Vinen
Barr Town
Theodora Crags
Hm Tt
Bakr
Walle
Saju
Barc
Hpac
Edwards Farm
Mt Olive Church
Gourth
Washington
River Bottom Corn Prospects In Daviess County
Prospects for corn and wheat in Daviess County show varied conditions. River bottom corn is reported in good shape with expectations of higher yields, while hills corn thrives intermittently. The area faces Hessian fly damage and thrashers begin work as new wheat enters local markets, with farmers optimistic about a bright season despite transport and field conditions.
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Allt County
Daviess County
Southern
Thrashers
Sunly
Tocal
fragmentary weather item unclear in OCR text
The readable lines show disrupted phrases about rain and weather but lack coherent details or names. The text appears as garbled fragments with no identifiable persons or organizations to anchor a proper summary.
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