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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1913
Page
5
A garbled notice invites a Woodville World meeting to unveil a monument and plan services on Thursday night June 4 while noting freshmen to seniors English classes and unrelated sales listings. The fragmented text references Rawleigh’s, school activity, and a local market sale with various names and places.
Mary Jane Rosenberry born July 13 1857 in Tuscarawas County Ohio died near Alfordsville Indiana. She married Joseph Rosenberry December 23 1857 and had two children Bealdes husband and son survive four brothers. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church with burial in Eaglesville Cemetery. The couple later lived in Orton and Lopez Rochester? Loorooter.
In New York on June 16 the French Line steamer LA France delayed for 5 minutes. J. P. Morgan saw his sister Anne Morgan depart for Europe for her summer vacation. He dashed to the pier and bade her goodbye before the ship sailed. Morgan, in heavy mourning, said vacations are for idle persons and he could not say when he would travel abroad.
Robert Roach, 29, a laborer, killed his mother in law Ruth Schatzman 34 a sister in law Doris Koard 18 months and a baby after finding his wife with another man. He then wounded another sister in law and shot a Canton police officer during arrest efforts before taking refuge upstairs and attempting suicide.
In Vincennes Indiana the local baseball association faces financial strain as mismanagement and costly player hires risk shuttering the 1923 season. J Sam McCorkle has funded most losses, recently adding 600 dollars to the club’s coffers, but paydays loom around mid month with funds dwindling.
Loogootee workers clash with the Washington Grays in a June 15 contest at Washington in a highly anticipated season game. Rumors of a large crowd circulate as locals discuss who will win. Washington seeks momentum after recent wins over Indianapolis.
Cameron Hyatt was badly injured Thursday afternoon when a wire being strung across Meridian Street at the B. 1& S. W. crossing snagged him. The wire struck his chest, jerking him from his motorcycle before he could stop. He received treatment at the scene.
The article names Mr. Eberry J. Plargisog as treasurer and general manager of the Redpath Chautauquas, serving as president and overseeing the system from Chicago while planning a personal visit to the Clapramyhas during the season. It notes the circuit spans multiple states and the Cable building hosts offices for the operation.
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