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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1906

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Clawson Starts Wig Building Contract Work Tomorrow

Clawson begins construction on the Wig building under a contract near 15004 dollars. Three bidders competed, with work set to start tomorrow and a sixty day completion window. The automobile firm supplies brick. builders plan a brick and stone structure headed east, addressing a local brick shortage.

Wig Imperial Antosiobilie Works Cenjamin Ciaweon Wet J Harvey Hambrick Clawson The Automobile Company

Cleaning gut pumps reveals antique gear and factory plans

In a Tuesday report, Marshal Cheak noted the upper valve and lower gear teeth of an old town pump found above ground. A later segment describes Mitchell’s remark about a five story Cincinnati factory building shaped sixty feet wide and the tension in a business marriage, hinting at past factory plans.

Cheak Mitchell Cincinnati

Clothing advertisement list shows undergarments and fabrics

A fragmented vintage ad lists fast black shirts and gray shirts and drawers light weight wool shirts and drawers balbriggan garments elastic term jeans drawers gauze and linen blends, with garbled repetitions suggesting a textiles sale or catalog page.

Children’s Underwear Boys’ Union Suffragists?

Fragmentary notice describes boys’ underwear union item with sleeveless design and unspecified length or branding. Limited readable details hinder firm identification or context.

Boys’ Union Suifg Nba

Storm of cheers as indians/indlasna democrats declare for W. J. Bryan

A wave of enthusiasm swept through the crowds as Democrats in Indiana rallied behind William Jennings Bryan. Speakers emphasized free silver and reform, signaling strong party unity amid looming campaigns.

Indiana State Convention Casts Votes and Nominates Leaders

At Indianapolis June 7 the state convention reported permanent organization with Benjamin F. as permanent chairman. Delegates filled credentials and resolutions as banners, flags, and portraits framed the stage. Nominations included Cox for secretary of state and Welter J. Lotz for attorney general, with endorsements for other offices and judges. Strong party figures spoke as unions and delegates debated platform pledges amid a storm of cheers.

Indianapolis O'Brien Benjamin F Heng Elim Ot Don

Serious operation at Wheatland for appendicitis

Otan Smith underwent an operation for appendicitis on Tuesday, and is progressing well. Miles G. O’Neal, attending the democratic state convention, was selected for a committee position.

Otan Smith Wheatland Miles G. O'Neal

Sincere Coon Club Choral Concert Planned With Local Soloists

The club announces a large Friday concert featuring professional soloists under Prof J. Mu Black with about a hundred members. Tickets cost one dollar per member and total expenses may exceed receipts. profits are reinvested in city edification. The program includes Hadyn's The Creation and the choir vows to present the best effort yet.

See Choral Symphony al Threg Leity Sf Tp J. Mu Black Poway Triuste Itgelf Republic Siub Hadyn

Lebner on Trial for Associating in Police Court

Charles J Lebner known as J Lebner faced a police court trial on associating charges. The case began at 10 am and reached the jury late in the day after his arrest by Marshal Geyer at Zinkan livery establishment following a confrontation with Addle Sturgeon. Two women accompanying him were fined and sent to jail for fifteen days for associating.

Marshal Geyer Les J. Lebner Br.Lebner Babst: Brewing Co Milwaukee Womden Sant

Striking Operators and Trolley Union Reach Tentative Pact

Reports from a joint convention show both sides hopeful yet the strike begun April 1 remains unsettled. Negotiations continued late into the day behind closed doors as officials and sub committees debated terms amid a growing optimism about an eventual agreement.

Aminera

Drowned Man From Local Saloon Found in Creek

The body of John Clinton, former saloon keeper, was recovered from a creek near a nearby town after a drowning incident. He had been living in the city as an adopted son of the late resident.

Qlingon John Clinton Ayps

Growth of base ball in the United States era

Fragmentary OCR discusses baseball growth and organization, claiming it as the nation’s leading sport with large crowds and the rise of leagues. It contrasts with cricket in England and notes interest from players and fans, referencing Washington and urban lines.

Imore Anil i New Minder England Potter Lea

Change of Cumberland Presbyterian Church Name at Vincennes

June 7 Vincennes reports the Cumberland Presbyterian church name has finally been changed to Bethany Presbyterian church. The renaming leaves the former Cumberland Presbyterian church identity as Bethany Presbyterian Church in the community.

Dianapolis Dune Tomlinson Wilda A. Pee Vincennes Cumberland Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church Ore

Brewers’ Association meets as beer production soars

The United States Brewers' Association held its forty third national convention in Indianapolis with over 200 delegates from nearly every state. Albert Licker welcomed the delegates and argued that beer’s role in civilization supports favorable legislation. He noted U.S. beer output rising from six million barrels in 1870 to about fifty million now, nearly quadrupling population support.

United States Brewers’ Association Indianslis Albert Licker iIndigngpolis United States

Tucker Williams Wedding and Death Report Cleared

Daniel A. Tucker son of John W. Pheker and Pearl Williams daughter of George H. Williams were married by Rev J R Kulpe on Wednesday evening. An infant child of W A Dauish died of pneumonia the day after birth, the baby only a few days old.

Daniel A. Tucker John W.W. Pheker Pearl Williams George . H. Williams J. RB. Kulpe Ehita W.A. Dauisherty Hye

Political pointers in Oregon contest heat up elections

A St. Louis Republic appraisal argues the leading Oregon Republican candidate won narrowly as Democratic Governor Chamberlain secured re election by a wide margin. The piece contrasts Republican and Democratic platforms, labeling Republicans as extravagant and Democratic as economy oriented, with Champ Clark cited as a persistent figure in national discourse.

Oregon Ivenito Roosevelt Chamberlain St. Louis Republic Democratic Republican Party Wickan Champ Clark

Fruit Harvest Report Notes Ripe Cherries and Abundant Crop

A brief notice highlights ripe cherries and a plentiful fruit harvest including vila blackberries balig ta redden. The report mentions crop fees and describes locations where fruit is not found, reflecting local agricultural conditions.

Vila

Miss Brown Entertains at Fortnightly Birthday Party

Miss Grace Brown of East Filth Flora streets entertained twenty nine friends Tuesday evening marking the fourteenth anniversary of her birth. Refreshments were served. E T Laughlin was here for Odin.

Grace “Brown East Filth Flora

Unclear text fragment hints at Republican leadership stance

Fragmentary note references Fairbanks Shaw and republican committees. Mentions secretary and vice president roles, a future president selection, and Dover remarks. Content appears garbled, offering no clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond generic political figures.

Mumuttees Che Shaw

School Funds Report Reveals Annual Uplifting Totals

Nugent and Treasurer Thuelove present the annual school fund report showing invested funds of 19,754.12 and 40,848.16 in common and other categories. The document outlines balances, loans, and consolidated figures totaling about 171,462.58 with specific allocations to common school funds and related accounts.

Tdifor Nugent Thuelove Hee Schioot Fonds Unds Common School

Track showdown near Southwest district mishmash

Two Kansas teams compete as John Mitchell leaves Indianapolis for Kansas City to join miners and operators in a tense event. Weather forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms tonight with possible strong storms, and gusty winds Friday night.

John ‘Mitphien Indianapolis Kigusas Gitterday Didthiet

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