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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1909

Page

3

Local notes from Glen ALE with names and visits

The fragment lists many names and small events from Glen Ale including Ida Chew of Algiers visiting Dr Bell and family, Minnie Atdin ill, a daughter born to Fritz Hacker and spouse, Nell Robinson injuring her foot, Ella Chapman visiting Alferdaville, and Arthur Potts being injured by an ax. Other mentions include Ed Ward and wife visiting Adam Poth, Rev Johnson’s sermon, and various family visits to Frank McCafferty and others. The text is garbled but records social notices and minor injuries and visits.

John Steen Ida Chew Algiers Bell Familly Minnie Atdin Fritz Hacker Nell Robinson Ella Chapman Alferdaville Ed Ward Adam Poth Johnson Arthur Chates Potts William Arthur Jobo Clark Leto Montgomery Frank McCafferty Dr Welb

Local Notes From Matt and Steele Township

Residents report Sunday visits and midweek travels among Washington Epson and nearby towns. Wet weather reduced crop stands with many farmers describing poor germination and plant loss. Hyatt ball team and Washington Colts set to clash on Washington diamond Sunday as locals prepare for church supper fundraiser hosted by the UBD church group.

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Plainville notes and games highlight local life

Plainville and surrounding areas report a lively week with Teyter Powell preaching at the U R church, a high school basketball win over Washington, and decoration day plans. Other items include local weddings, births, and obituaries as well as community visits to Montgomery and Terre Haute.

Local Notes on Visits and Travelers from Sugarland Area

William Wilson of Sugar hand and William Wilson of Sugarland hosted and visited relatives in Sugarland and Whitfield. George Moran returned home from Bridgeport Illinois on Wednesday. John Donaghue and Miss Bila visited relatives in Washington on Friday. Old soldiers attended Decoration Car ceremony on Saturday. Joe Roarty and Roland of Alfordsville were in town for business. Henry Smith and Silvester Smith visited in Van Buren Township. Miss Joan Cusack returned to Whitfield after weeks with relatives. Mrs Francis Moran left for Putnam County Ohio. Michael Bennett and others planned a Memphis visit.

Cannelburg Fred Harris Montomery Real Salwerfield Farm James Kelley Reat St. Peters Montgomery_ 5 George McKinxon Alck William Kennedy Washlogrod Margaret Cunningham JW Strange Longootte Frank Arvig Misa Anna Hunter Lo Bernard McGrath Norn Affra Grath Mary Morrison Montgomery Stella Heffernan Matthaw O'Connor Ann Kuests Patrick Kavyanaugh George O. Sent Washington James O'Neill, Jr O'Neill William Wilson Sugarhand George Moran Bridgepon Sinois John Donaghue Bila Joe Roarty Joan Cusack Whitfield Francis Moran Putnam County Ohio Sugarland John Colvin Oan Michae] Bennett John Donnelly Martin Doyle Patrick Molloy Memphis

Tornado injures many in Screven county Georgia

A tornado passing over the lower Screven county area in Georgia Thursday afternoon injured a dozen or more people. Other items note Mra Stephen Fiske dead in Pawtucket and Earl Grey leaving Canada for England.

Stephen F. Fiske National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution Pawtucket Earl Grey Canada England McCafferty Sioux City Lincoln Neb Screven County George Farthing Nebraska Wesleyan University Omaha Harry Stover United States Salt Lake City Cy” Stover William McAlpio Madison Avenue New York Aaron August Bosemont Hampstead N. C National League Cincinnati Harry Pulliani

Varied baseball scores and rain post poned games across leagues

American League and Western League results show Boston and Philadelphia broad losses, St Louis and New York struggle, with several suspended games due to wet grounds. College action lists Indiana University beating Chicago 6 to 3 and Wabash topping DePauw 6 to 3, amid scattered minor league standings.

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Daily Market Quotations From Major Cities

National stock yards and Kansas City reports show cattle, hogs, and sheep trading with varied prices. Chicago notes include cattle, stockers, feeders, calves, and hogs with range data. St Louis grain lists No 2 and No 3 wheat, oats, corn, and rye prices. Chicago weathered with mixed grain values.

National Nativa Deef Sears Kansas City Chicago Louis Red Sea Ava Lee Tela Bard

Strikers Modify Demands in Philadelphia Transit Dispute

The Philadelphia Rapid Transit strike nears settlement as leaders propose twenty two cents an hour with limited changes to workers demands. A 4000 strong Kensington mob attacked the main barn, smashed windows, and fought police, while elevated and surface cars operated irregularly under tense conditions.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company McNichol Vare Vere Onion Kensington Kensington Avenue Transit Company Dauphin ‘Streets Broad Street Erle Evenues Thirteenth Street Allegheny Allegheny Avenue Clearfield Street al- Tost Ag Berigus Ken Wagiun

Arresting Congressmen Over Quorum in House Stirs Battle

A report from Washington describes the House failing to reach a constitutional quorum while debating a bill to amend Porto Rico laws. Rep. Macon demands a majority presence. party leaders hint at next week’s passage. Separate notices recount a Pittsburgh scalding incident, a St. Joseph golf death, and a Chicago suicide after a week of drinking. Advertising blurbs tout Electric Bitters as a cure for various ailments and a cure for skin and nerves, with testimonial flourish.

Washington Macon Ark Porto Rico Payne Atarma

Strike Spreads Among Machinists Across Several Shops

Baltimore and Ohio machinists walk out in protest, with 463 workers off duty and 212 remaining. Reports vary on total walkouts and union action across Montour and neighboring shops including Cleveland New Castle Connellsville Parkerburg and Parkersburg.

Baltimore Haltmore & Obler Thin City Lumherland Grafton Fairmont Parkersburg Ohio River Division Connells Ville Glenwood Newhathea Cleveland Newargs Junction Ohio Garritty Ind Mola Éa Slong Gibrwood Pitteburg Jane Glepigood Abops Baltimore & Obia Ngnely Strack Union Connellsville Battifabre Obio New Castle

Slay er of girl faces execution after murder case

Minden Neb June 4 Taylor wen found guilty of murder in the first degree and District Judge Dungan sentenced him to be hanged on Friday September 17. He killed a young girl Pearl Taylor, his sister to visit his home, eluded capture for weeks, then surrendered in California. The public mood shifted toward safety as he was remanded to Lincoln penitentiary.

Minden Neb Taylor Wen Dumier Districtyayidge

Henry Stone Suerestor Ad Promises Guaranteed Work

Local classified notice offers Henry Stone as a suerestor for New York Company with guaranteed first stage sales. Includes items described as Ladiles at 40c and second door north of post office. Office location noted.

Henry Stone Suerestor New York Ladiles Po Dat

Destruction of Poles by Small Insects

Insects play a key role in timber decay by bore holes that invite rain to keep wood moist and foster fungal germination. Previous Forest Service tests with preservatives on telephone poles in Georgia and Florida showed limited protection where preservatives did not penetrate deeply, while cracks with seepage offered surface protection. The article argues for deeper, more effective treatments to extend pole lifespans, especially in warmer U.S. regions.

Forest Service Georgia Florida United States

Shakespeare and the Law in Stage Speech

The article argues Shakespeare’s legal diction is pervasive across his plays and notes that prominent source authorities cite his law language as unusually rigorous. It compares Shakespeare to broader drama of the era, suggesting legal terms and scenes appear with notable frequency in both his works and contemporaneous theater.

Peare Merchant Offentee Jenry Hamlet Allbrough Lord Campbell

Young Lady Rider Dragged By Horse Near Winslow

Miss Laura Dugan a leading Lockhart township resident was riding when the horse reared and bolted she lost her grip and fell a stirrup caught her clothing dragging her about half a mile until the animal could be stopped. She sustained a fractured collarbone and other injuries with doubtful recovery. In Indianapolis Representative Joe Mow likewise was hurt when struck by a car last winter. John Nugent of Verminon county and his brother Martin Nugent of Elnora visit their sibling and Thomas Nugent in Speaker Cannon's district note votes for Uncle Joe across thirteen elections.

Laura Dugan Lockhart Township Fike County Winslow Joe Mow Linton Indianapolis John Nugent Verminon Inoix Martin Nugent Elnora AndHor Thomas Nugent

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