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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1906

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PENSIGN SYSTEM BY THE THG O RAILWAY COMPANY

The railway company introduces a shaping system for pensign devices as part of its manufacturing line. Officials claim the method improves standardization and efficiency across production.

Baltimore and Ohio railways to implement pension system

Baltimore and Ohio railroad officials are compiling employment records to launch a broad pension system. The project, under Major Pangkorn, aims to be in effect January 1 next year, after months of data gathering on about 55,000 to 56,000 workers.

Baltimore and Ohio Wag Hutsit Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company

Financial dispute and fines page summary

Fragmentary OCR notes reveal a case involving Frank P. Central Uni, James T. selling assets, and a contested farm in Veale County. Mention of Risf12 township and a probable probate or real estate matter notes $8,900 and parties John L. Klenne et al versus Mary Castello, with Gardiner and Tharp Attorneys for plaintiffs.

James T Bigler, Audigy North Salendre Farm Veale County Warren Thdeon John L. Klenne Mary Castello Gardiner Tharpie Gardiner Pattorneys

Letters reveal Rowland McCord controversy in 1906

A collection of letters and statements from Dr. L. Rowland and W. O. McCord document a public dispute over a 1906 coroner race in Daviess County Indiana. McCord and Rowland deny involvement in altering a candidate ticket while the Herald notes unintended wording and resignation dates, with signatures from George Williams and county party officials.

Herald Ation McWilliams Marth Wale Sapere AfeCord Dr. Rowland McCord Alfordsville Ind GL. Rowland W. C. Mecord Rowhard Positon Daviess County L. Rowland McWillians F Hington Prdh Rowland Finns Guch Tha C. L. Rowland Ratte Tigkel C Borge

Resignation of Senator Burton prompts replacement appointment

Senator J Ralph Burton submitted his resignation to Governor Kanan yesterday. Foster Dwight, a known figure in agriculture, was appointed to fill the vacancy. A statement from James Joy was received with 34 000 000 units noted.

J. Ralph Burton Kanan Foster Dwight James Joy

Miners Reach District as Funds Reported Differently

Fragmentary OCR shows Pael as chairman and finance committee noting money sent to San Francisco from outside points. figures quoted as about 23,000 instead of 15,000,000. TM regiments from Ohio towns head toward the mines near Phin Run, with men arriving and several wounded. Situation described as critical last night.

Pael Andhairman Ifinan- Feli Nniittee Sud Francisco Ohio Jelagh Allyithe

Bryan Accepts Invitation to National Reception in City

A reception for travelers from across the country will honor Williama Bryan on his return from a world tour. Bryan, in Constantinople, accepted the league’s invitation. Missouri Democrats are expected in large numbers. the executive committee will seek cooperation from traveler organizations as plans unfold for a national affair around early August.

New York Juice Yarth Williaim Jennings Bryan Madison Sauer Port Thi Williash JH. Hose Commercial Travelers’ and Hotel Men's Anti- Trust League Mr. Bryan Constantinople League Brya Vist London Rome Missouri Legue

Construction planned for Gabell Park walks and library path

Trustees of the Carnegie Library on Monday approved a contract for a new concrete walk along the west side of Gabell Park from Mill Street to Van Trees and another concrete walk linking the library building east to West Thira Streets, extending existing paths.

Cabel Park Main Van Carnegie Library Aighy Miia Street van Trees Library Thira Streets

Willard Melnire found guilty of manslaughter in saloon death

Willard Melnire, a former Bidora resident, was found guilty of manslaughter by a jury Sunday morning for killing Aliam Holton in a Clay county saloon last January. Punishment ranges from 2 to 24 years in prison. Also notes travel tickets and local agricultural notices interwoven in the damaged text.

Willard Melnire Bidora Avaliam Holton Saloom K. Pumaidhment

Teachers Named Miss Annalg Ton Cred Miss Rhed

A garbled local item notes teachers and graduates linked with a Indiana repairs program and county buildings. It mentions liquor licenses granted to several applicants and hints at school board actions, with scattered names and fragmented phrases about a city and street contexts.

Annalg Rhed Legato Board R. Walker Joseph Faust Bo McCadferty John Diedfulten Ie George AB Sisnor James Holland Lymiat Carriga

Samuel Elswick Sells River Bar Interest to New Firm

Samuel Elswick sold an interest in the rivers bar at First and South streets to a new firm named Gre 08d, & Kirby. Sherman Freeman has taken charge of the Lyons hater property at East First and Main streets.

Samuel Elswick Rivers Bar Gre Kirby Sherman Freeman East First and Main

Miles Knew the Investigation Closed the Case Seven Years Ago

General Nelson A Miles declares the investigating committee ignored 2400 witnesses and refused to hear his testimony. He says he warned seven years ago about adulterated meat and canned beef cited as army rations, claiming 3000 soldiers died from poison.

Hinvestigating Committee Lear General Iniles Nelson A. Miles United States

Lightning strikes powder magazine. safe act averts blast

Petersburg reports a lightning strike yesterday afternoon on the sole powder magazine. John Kunbte rushed to the scene and extinguished the fire before dynamite reached the flame, preventing a disastrous explosion.

Petersburg Ponder John Kunbte

Man and Gygle: Charles Willey Carded at Fair Dates

An obscure account describes Charles Willey’s rapid run at a fair event where a motor bicycle incident occurred near a bridge. He sustained bruises and cuts on his body and arms, then returned to the city for accommodation.

Charles Willey Baa Lees Stark Atfair Hin Bailiy Arete Withiow

Wadsworth Predicts Meat Petition Law Enacted

Washington January 5 Chairman Wadsworth of the House Agriculture Committee predicted in an Associated Press dispatch that a meat petition law will be enacted benefiting the consumer by reducing meat prices and altering market practices in the near future.

Washington Qune Wadsworth House Committee On Agriculture Associated Press

E, J Excursions Fourth of July One Fare Round Trip

Excursions offer one fare twenty-five cents for round trip on Fourth of July. Selling dates are July 3 and 4, with return limit July 8.

Repair Work Appointment Noted Amid Agitation

A fragment notes the appointment of Br. Lyome following an agitation over repairs. The terse item hints at dispute or drive for improved infrastructure but provides minimal context or dates. The brief confirms a named individual and a civil or organizational process behind the decision.

Br. Lyome

Revolting Graft In Chicago Packing Houses

The report by Messrs. Neill and Reynolds, sent to Congress by the President, condemns Chicago packing houses as unsanitary and abominable. It details filthy conditions, uncleaned tables, mixed foods, and the use of questionable chemicals, arguing such practices threaten public health and moral standards.

Ae Ag Neill and Reynolds Congress Folport Elaw Instec

Weather fragment hints at storm and warm spell

Fragmentary weather note suggests a possible storm tonight with continued warmth expected Wednesday. The text contains garbled OCR but indicates unsettled conditions and a forecast period.

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