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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1911
Page
3
Fragmented OCR text describes a maritime distress scene with passengers aboard a steamer declared safe and a treasury committee seeking aid and a secondary effort to locate a proper remedy. It references Heldenewhage boats and investigators, revealing a tense humanitarian situation and unresolved questions about the voyage and rescue.
A southwest heat wave disrupted daily life across several counties including Ark in and Coste towns. Reports indicate high temperatures and strong winds sweeping through communities such as Dart Township. Official notices announce weekly office hours in Canalburg and Montgomery for residents to amend records as needed.
A long unreadable list records many residents traveling, visiting relatives, and returning to towns such as Bloomington, Petersburg, Vincennes, Mitchell, Granville, and Wheaton. It notes arrivals from Lima, Hancock, and Vinegines with scattered references to dates, visits, and local errands.
Evansville Courier reports Governor Marsholl comments on the proposed constitution. He argues changes are few and conservative, opposing a constitutional convention as impractical and costly. He endorses amendments via general assembly and stresses preserving federal principles and local governance.
President Taft landed in Chicago this afternoon to campaign for the Canadian reciprocity measure. He will address a Standing event at Orchestra hall as part of the Western Economic society program. Other speakers include Shaller Mathewu, J. L. Laughlin of the University of Chicago, and Harry Wheeler of the Chicago Association of Commerce.
Notice to all persons faring buetnems with Wil ton township that my office is in Arabam Building 334 past i street upataira Township poor law wens attended to on fridays of ach hihi Mi os Tree.
In a Paris to Turin air race, Beaumont and Garros push onward despite injuries and failed parts. Garros battles illness and a broken frame, switching to a new machine after a crash risked the flight. Crowds along the Mediterranean watch as both aviators persist toward the 391 mile leg from Rome to Turin.
Madero and his party left El Paso for Eagle Pass to cross into Mexico on Saturday, aiming to return to the national capital. In El Paso, Maj Roque Gongales Garza presented the homemade cannon Long Tom to the city, a weapon once used in the Juarez assault, now moved to the city hall after being dragged through streets by El Paso residents.
President Taney and supporters faced an insurgent bid to end the regular session as a rift with Gov Dengey’sFriends widened. A coup attempt in the house spurred accusations while a looming quo warranto loomed over adjournment. In Salon Grenada an earthquake on June 2 devastated villages and injured residents.
Fragmentary OCR item references historical figures like Stephen A. Douglas and Grover Cleveland with scattered dates, plus an astronomical snippet noting moon phases and libration. The readable core mentions a White House event and a French connection, but most details are unclear.
Fragmentary OCR yields a mix of historical notes, dates, and a few names. Mentions include 1697 death, 181 of ships, 1884 governing body, and a Maryland senator. Also lists a marriage license for Jeanie Lee Burnett and Amos Mendenhall dated May 22 in Richmond.
A garbled report describes charges and legal actions in New York involving multiple individuals. It references a habeas writ, alleged murder related offenses, and larceny accusations, with names obscured by the OCR. The text indicates court proceedings and possible detainment discussions but lacks coherent details.
Thirteen people were injured when a northbound freight train derailed near La Cygne Kansas. Mrs Clarence Kednga of Birmingham Alabama traveled to join a party after the wreck and was taken to a local hotel for treatment. The crash cause remains undetermined.
The article notes a shift to a three cent streetcar fare in Cleveland, with a prior one cent fare and related transfers. It mentions refunds by conductors for transfers, and a general claim of a fare policy change affecting riders and the transit system. The text is fragmented but centers on fare adjustments and conductor refunds.
A Democratic victory celebration at the St Paul hotel featured speakers including William Jennings Bryan and Joseph W. Folk among others. The event highlighted party success across the nation with remarks by Governor Murke and Congressman Hammond.
Vancouver June 2 A general strike threatened next Monday if no compromise is reached. Carpenters machinists bakers have already walked out and 13 unions vote to cease work after tonight seeking a closed shop. Printers bricklayers telegraphers and others await international guidance as unions surge toward coordinated action amid a busy city scene. Dr M M Hamed remains ill with vertigo as Dr Clark cites mental strain from conditions.
In Washington Daviqua county a wanted representative is sought for Central Capitaity Company of I Atanapoligy with capital of 100000 dollars. Health and accident insurance offered with monthly premium. A pod contract for the right party. Central Cakinaley Company address 839 state Life Blade Indianapolis. Second hand sale item Ebner Ice and ent 3113 / L POR sale. Smith Jordan Statton contact by telephone Double 7793. Sat ROB RENT. New cottage near Me Cormickavaqua between West Bix teeth and Seventeenth street, Well for abbp or Falkond man.
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