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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1909

Page

2

Arctic Club announces expedition to the pole and noted figures

The article reports the Arctic Club of America completing plans for an expedition of 10 Ko to the relate or pr. A. Cath., highlighting explorer who has spent over two years in the polar region and his encounters with the high white bear. It also mourns the death of Everett Hale, prominent advocate of peace, writer, philanthropist, and journalist, praising his life.

Arctic Club of America Everett Hale Roxbury Maena Upiarian Philan B. Penate Hale

Delegates Attend Parade and Install Officers in Indiana Lodge Event

The report outlines parade activities with several city names and a detailed award list. Lodge members are recognized for uniforms and participation. Officers elected include President Harry Loewenthal and Secretary Edward Daniels Tipton, with a roster of officers from Indiana and surrounding areas.

South Bend Fustcaba Uae Sar Mayer Bodtaselie Wome Bait Pew Atari Aderen Mbit Alen Mi Vergan Vinceun Deter Fepaille Borte Kinhart Miehe Vene Cp Bloumvanlan Stedtee Pert Belttte Walland Greenshore Alkandria Columbia Matinun Bienville Frapktort Flarrland Prinewon Tetanen Wesalan Loewenthal Ft. Uranch Harry Lawwenthal HyoDevile Edward Daniele Tipton T. Heldian Indianapalia C.K. McCulleagh Anderson Trustoy Pranklaugh Fort Wayne Alvin Padgett Wastin Ton Dok Wood Tair Decatur

Taft Campaign Promises on Tariff Revision

The article reports President Taft discussing tariff reform in Milwaukee and Cincinnati. He emphasizes revising the tariff downward to fulfill party pledges while remaining accountable to the American people and maintaining honesty in government.

Cincinnali Laurent

Smallpox scare prompts health alert after exposure report

A local health notice reports a smallpox scare with 25 gases referenced and two persons afflicted. It notes exposure in Lilimore and mentions Wesel WaTe as locations involved, urging aid for vaccination and quarantine measures.

Ladies Aid Meeting At Parsonage In Worthy Afternoon

Sixty members of the Ladies Aid of the Second M. E. church met at the parsonage 1502 McCormick Avenue Thursday for a social afternoon. With their pastor Rev Frank Burns they enjoyed baskets, then spent the afternoon quilting and social amusements.

Ladies Aid M. E McCormick Avenue Llowluck Frank Burns

Cavalry Parade Sees Grant Honored by Gray Units

In Memphis Tennessee a gray cavalry division charged the stand where General Frederick D. Grant spoke. Veterans rushed forward to shake hands with Grant as the aged officers wept and cried out their blessings in a heartfelt reunion.

Memphia Tenn Io Gray Unites Confewrans Frederick Deny Grant United States Army Geo Grant Theo Gen Grant Rand Gen Grant Army

Baker Uni Celebrates Centennial Graduation at Baker

Baldwin Kansas June 11 The centennial celebration of Baker University ends as President Marlin confers the Doctor of Laws on Joseph L Bristow and honors Elijah Sella of New Jersey. Alumni elects Woo C Markham from Baldwintj as president. North of the campus visitors attend the event amid speeches and university restored intercollegiate activities.

Baldwin Kan Baker Upper Ety Kansas Marlin Joseph L. Bristow Elijah Sella New ¥Ie Bishop Warruns Oreton Woo C. Markham Baldwintj Intercollegiata Total

Child Mauled by Large Snake at County Orphans Home

A four foot black reptile bit a boy at the county orphans home as James Chester, aged about ten, wrestled it on the Jawel. The snake struck the child twice before being killed by Matron Borin. The boy was taken to a physician and is expected to recover. The species remains unidentified. Memorial Day about to be observed.

Princeton Ind Jawel County Thurdhey James Chester Aprile Borin

Finance committee battles Dalliver amendments to wool tariff

Washington reports Senator Dalliver and eight to nine progressive Republicans pressed amendments to limit the wool duty but were defeated as the finance committee stood firm. Debate included objections to distinguishing wool from cloth and concerns about practicability. Flood news from Iowa and a Wyoming train narrowly escaping a waterspout accompany the political item.

Washington Dalliver Aldrich Iowa Dolliver Warren Daulver Beveridge Bristow Brown Burkett Clapp Cumminins Lafaylette Nelgan Mekpery Louisiana Delliver Rhode Island

Electric Bitters Promoted for Health and Beauty

Attractive women are praised for face and temper while weak unsatisfied women suffer from constipation or kidney poisons. Electric Bitters are said to regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify blood strengthen nerves and improve complexion. Boe at W C Betta. Evansville state meeting sess discussion on streetcar strike and chartering cars if nonunion workers are not used.

Boe W. C. Betta Elke Evansville

Memorial Statue Unveiled for Geo Stephen Dull Lee at Vicksburg

A fine statue of Geo Stephen Dull Lee was unveiled today at the National Military Park in Vicksburg Miss. The United Confederate Veterans presented the statue to the United States, honoring their late commander. Thousands of Mississippians and visitors witnessed the ceremony led by Governor Newsom and Governor Sanders amid Confederate veteran attendance from across states. Sculptor Henry Hudson Keon of Quincy Mass designed the piece.

Vicksburg Miss Geo Stephen Dull Lee National Military Park United States United Confederate Veterans

Norwegians Split Over St Olaf Presidency Nominees

The Norwegian Lutheran convention faces division over two candidates for St Olaf University president in Northfield Minnesota. Rev. J A Rapgård of DeForest Wisconsin and Previnte Dow Nidath of An Olaf are contenders with voting today. The Regent board notes 2115 students enrolled and total expenses for last year.

Luther Convention St Olaf University Des Moines Norweigiatn Lutheran Convention Northfield Minn Dares Arrivol Lara W. Boe Waldorf Valli Pe Forest City Lowa Towa Puneral Assembly J A Rapgard Deforest Wis

Black Hand linked murder and ship disaster report

A New York dispatch reports a boy watched a partially dismembered body tied in brown paper with red ink reading Black Hand. In Algiers the German steamer Ava blew up after dynamite caused a fatal fire. In New Westminster Chinese workers threaten a strike over wages at salmon canneries.

New York Muali Hun Eat Algiers Juse i Ava Hamburg Windivostok Bantelarle Island East Gate New Westminister B.C Criestina

Rev Joseph Wiggs Died While At Work At Petersburg Ind

The Rev Joseph Wiggs of Patoka township, aged sixty two, collapsed and died Thursday while feeding his horse near Petersburg Indiana. The sudden death occurred as he performed his daily task, leaving a widow and family. The report notes his longtime service and local standing in the community.

Joseph Wiggs Petersburg Ind Patoka Township

Deep Water Feasibility From St Louis to Gulf via Dredging

A report discusses a possible nine foot channel from St Louis to the Gulf using dredging to support commerce. Engineers estimate construction costs around 6.5 million and annual maintenance over 7 million. Washington perspectives vary on necessity and funding.

St. Lente Dagineern Congress i St. Louis

Spread of Negroes Probed at Lincoln Conference

June 11 Lincoln Neb shows the thirty eighth annual commandement of the university with Sharp Williams of Mississippi addressing concerns about the movement of Negroes from south to north. The report notes varied opinions on migration, threats to social order, and calls for orderly handling rather than mass removal.

Mesang Lincoln, Neb Sharp Williams Willisme America

Eagles Convention Officers Elected at New Albany

The Eagles state convention closed with Richmond chosen as next year’s meeting place. Officers elected include President Fieve Mf Fodian apaliz, Vice President Ww parth Muc cle, Secretary charts we don War sam, Treasurer Asef smith, Chaplain John Steffton, Inside Guard B Lender. Dorside quar C painter New ic. disse South

New Albany Ing Eagles Connecfion Ag Hichmond Fieve Mf Fodian Apaliz Parth Muccle Warsam Asef Smith Indianapolis John Steffton Lender Dorside C. Painter New Ic. Disse South

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