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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1916

Page

7

Roosevelt declines politics as telegrams flood Sagamore Hill

Roosevelts at Christ Church attendance noted as he returns to Sagamore Hill. He phones to say he will not speak or answer questions and declares he is out of politics. Vast telegrams arrive with mixed praise and opposition as factions plan pilgrimages to Sagamore Hill amid ongoing talks of the future role in the campaign.

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Paramount screens and vaudeville mix week events

A dense listing of film showings and stage acts dominates the week. Highlights include Gebree Rebanch’s five reel Pawn of Fate at World, Tables Turned at Metro with Eunny Welen, and The Five Broth er on Knickerborker. Paramount features Mary Pickford in The Girl of Yesterday and a South America travel segment. Vaudeville runs nightly except Sunday, with chatter about actors George Beban Doris Kesten and John Davidson in film discussions.

Paramount Urbsen Mary Pickford South America George Beban Detor Maurice ‘Ournear Mr. Beban Pierre Jian Péssant Penius Paris Heiis Martine Ant Bing Beban Bette

German American Alliance backs Hughes for president

Chicago June 12 The German American Alliance and allied societies announce full support for Hughes in the presidential race. Secretary Louis E Brandt says a committee of members mobilized to reach 3 000 000 German Americans urging votes for Justice Hughes. Meeting lining up to decide further steps.

Chicago Geri American Alliance Hushes Allianer Aupreme Court Dpnited Siiries Louis E. Brandt Geran American Alliance of German-American Alliance of Mingls Brandt Hughes Roosevelt Root Wilson

Comma Lost Causes Platinum Purchase Confusion

London reports that a missing comma in a recent order in council banning platinum purchases leads to unintended consequences and ambiguity in enforcement. Officials warn of misinterpretations affecting buyers sellers and markets.

London

Hughes Democrats wary as Hughes faces White House bid

Washington officials predict President Bon will craft a speech aligning with the West Point academy tone while Republicans brace for a clash over platforms. Administration spokesmen expect a vigorous Democratic reply contrasting with the GOP’s stakes as the nation trends toward avoiding war in Europe and sustaining prosperity.

Washinston Wade Presiden Bon West Point AA Academy Justine Charles F Hughes Tuck Wenlke Algut G.O Chicago Wilsai Bea Hughe United States Europe Bowh

Kills Garrison Wife and Self in Arkansas Farm Case

England Ark June 12. Bry die shot and killed by Kilware A. Davis a mail carrier and mortally wounded a rural man and his wife before turning the gun on himself. Witnesses say Asher, a 40 year old farmer, ordered the mail carrier not to deliver mail to Ashcraft who had been harassing him. Davis was killed while delivering mail.

England Ark Brydie Sievencraft Asher Kilware A. Davis Ashcraft Davi Asherraft

Rail wage talks near turning point in big four unions

United States railway managers face a crucial meeting today with Big Four brotherhood leaders as the national conference of railways answers a set of questions. Officials argue the present schedule overpayments and eight hour day terms require adjustment, citing crew runs of 106 miles in seven hours and 100 miles in eight hours as examples of pay for time not worked.

New York National Conference Ooffice of Railways Rairoad Committee Mailroads Pilus

New York Bookmaker Pays After Hughes Nomination Bet

Chet Thompson in Wall Street district says he will pay out 161060 to backers of Hughes for the Republican nomination. Odds were 2 to 1 against Hughes. A banker pool is forming to wager 500900 against 200000 that Wilson will win if Roosevelt loses. Chicago bookmakers report large winnings as Hughes odds shifted near the convention.

New York Jame Chet Thompson Wall Street Hughes Thompson Wilson Roosevelt Chicago Nettie O'Leary

Eugene Hage Found Dead in High School Bed

Eugene Mari, seventy five, senior member of the firm for 4 simion brewers, was found dead in his bed at his Vincennes home at eight o clock this morning. He had been in failing health and may have suffered a long illness.

Eugene Mari 4 Simion, Brewers Vinccennes Hack Robert Graframbot Vaneville

Barrows Retains Golf Title With 74 In Final Round

Barrows defeated Gok for the title in a Sunday match at the course. He trailed in the last round but shot 18 holes in 74, setting a new record for the Hawks. Weather forecast indicates late tonight and Tuesday clear to partly cloudy with a low around 58 and a chance of light rain. Births report a twin birth to Mr and Mrs Janac Oamon of Robinson street. Eureka Rebekah lodge holds a meeting tonight at the Odd Fellows home with conferral of a candidate and social session to follow. The piece notes two notable crimes: a theft by an “electric hobo” tapping wires, and two rare seals, one Russian in the Commander Islands and the U.S. Pribilof herd, the latter being the most valuable.

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