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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1915

Page

4

MAN ACCUSED IN SUIT OF MAKING MONEY MACHINE RACKET

New York men Harry Lande Philip Schwertz and a broker from Mortis avenue were arrested after planning an elaborate scheme to feed cash into a supposed money making machine. They aimed to turn $2,000 into new bills at a subtreasury, claiming quick riches.

New York Seventy- Seventh Street Harry Lande Philip Schwertz Sleten Is Silverman Mortis Avenue Alf Murphy Landau Wera Ito Islevtricity Silverman Sehweitz Dressler

Modern Woodmen Initiation Friday In This City

The Modern Woodmen will hold initiation this Friday in the city with candidates from nearby towns including Foi Le Elnora Odon and Flontgoliery. Elnora’s team may confer the initiatory.

Foi le Elnora Odon Flontgoliery

Poison Bottles Tainted Quinine Tied to Undertaker Plots

Disturbing reports from Jackson County allege bottles labeled free sample contained strychnine. Several deaths suspected tied to a scheme to boost an undertaker’s business. Coroner Drescher investigated as residents fear widespread poisonings. Updates mention related family feuds and a wartime note on neutral rights.

Spencer Ind Coroyer F. Edward Drescher Jackson Dresher Drescher Dregeher Copener Drescher

Hall's Feverish Claim Promotes Mercury Ointments Warning

A garbled historical notice warns against ointments for Cafarth containing mercury and misleading claims. It cautions about dangers to the sense of smell and internal mucous systems, mentions Cheney & Co and Hall’s products, and urges readers to avoid unsafe remedies.

Crete Hall Rae ‘Cheney & Co Tuhsie Nnsiae Mores Cheney “& Co Deusipts

Anarchist Attacks Target Minister in West Frankfort

Reverend Anthony Sisca a Baptist in West Frankfort reports two anarchist assaults tied to his gospel work. One attacker jailed after a campus-style confrontation. a stranger threatened death if he prosecutes the arrestee. A second assailant was captured and remains jailed.

Mation Anthony ‘Sisca West Frankfort Tome Hishiad Ansy Sith Sisca Isch

Athens Trust Bank president convicted in closing case

J W Gritten, president of the closed Athens Trust and Banking Company, was found guilty by a jury in the superior court here in connection with the institution’s failure. Sentencing was deferred until June 15.

American boys kidnapped on border released by Mexican troops

Nogales June 7 United States and Mexican forces viewed a border kidnaping as three Mexican soldiers seized two American boys near Duquesne and Santa Cruz. The colonel surrendered the youths and they were returned as pursuit started led by Sheriff McKnight. Governor Maytorena claimed no knowledge of the raid.

Nogales Ariz Santa Cruz Sonora Arizona George Washington Arig Jose Maytorena Villa Duquesne Here C. K. Frankin W.R. McKnight Sovork

Jealous Woman Fires Fatal Shot at Carpenter in Cafe

In Little Rock on June 7 Mrs. Mollie Washburn shot and killed James H. South, a 65 year old carpenter, and wounded Mrs. Evelyn Conant, 30. South died instantly, Conant was seriously hurt but may recover. Washburn was jailed after the cafe shooting sparked by jealousy.

Little Rock Ark Mollie Washburn James H. South Carpenter Evelyn Conant South Mra. Washburn Mra. Conant Mra. Conand

Suffrage Workers Confer Opens in Cheago

National leaders of the suffrage movement meet at Motel La Salle Cheago for a conference on national aliena te of women. Dr Anna Howard Shaw presides with Alice Stone Blackwell and Medint McCormick among speakers detailing progress in Washington.

Cheago

French Laughing Gas Grenade Fails To Humour Germans

Boulogne notes claim French scientists are developing a laughing gas shell to paralyze German troops. A chemical grenade alleged to release a incapacitating agent produced fits of uncontrollable laughter during trials, causing soldiers to drop rifles and collapse with mirth.

Boulogne Thre Bey’hind Fee 13 Ely

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