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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1919

Page

4

Convict Labor Policy Critique Sparks Indiana Debate

The Indianapolis Time reports growing concern over convict labor at Globe Mining Company plants in southern Indiana. Officials claim explanations from Mr Talkington lack transparency and public accountability. Citizens worry about state institutions using forced labor and irregular coal procurement without proper bids or treasury funding. The piece questions prison board powers and calls for a formal investigation into potential irregularities in contract sourcing and labor use.

James P. Goodrich Globe Mining Company Mr. Talkingtop Br. Talkington Gov. Goodrich Indiana Lothie Pal Tai Ineton State Board Wr. Talkington

Republican Gillett Endorses Dreamer President Pick

In Philadelphia Representative Gillett of Michigan is the Republican choice for a broader vision of the president described as an idealist and eco friendly. He argues voters do not want a repeat of national drift and party infighting, citing the past years' "aimlessness" in Washington while contrasting Democratic records with a Republican alternative.

Philadedycua Gillett Miesaecusetth Wisson Gifleth Washington

Gillett's Party and War Reflections From 1890s Critique

The piece critiques the Spanish American War and contrasts it with World War I in efficiency. It condemns wartime missteps, sanitation failures, and medical issues, accusing Republicans of favoritism and mismanagement while praising Democratic reforms like the Federal Reserve System and farm loan programs. It asserts strong opinions on leadership under Mr. Gillitt.

Reid Pra Mr. Gillett Iondipctad Spain Cuba Strafer Pershing France Federal ‘Reserve Farm

Fort Wayne coverage signals gubernatorial clash and reform debate

An uneven fragment describes Fort Wayne events this week tied to a governor race and tax law issues. It notes alliances, notable figures Mr Hays and Mr Wayr Goddhieh as catalysts, mentions Pewles bee Eeet and political maneuvering in Alan County, plus carpentry editorial touches and a reference to Confucius in a distant context.

Hit Fort Warne Alan Abe Damon Ifeos Republisani Hays New Reser Goodrich Geodre Hats Jesse Warneett Journal

Patriotic Duty Over Speech and Immigration Rights

A period voice urges steadfast American sovereignty over free speech and deportation policy. The author recalls Theodore Roosevelt and warns against world citizenship, insisting citizenship is a privilege earned by community consent and national self defense.

Taft on League of Nations stance in Senate speech

In a powerfull address at Hiaffale on behalf of the League of Nations Mr Taft asserted the issue is not partisan and urged both Republicans and Democrats to weigh the league’s merits without political credit. He argued harmony with Wilson’s vision should guide patriotic and humane motives beyond party lines.

Anles Washington Hiaffale League of Nations Tat Taftain Raneiuelan United States Mr. Wilson

Taft and Wilson in the long view of history

The passage argues that Taft will be judged by his administration and achievements alongside Woodrow Wilson. It contends Taft should not feel rivalry with Wilson, noting few senators will be remembered historically and predicting Taft’s place may rise above petty jealousies as both share in the era's achievements.

Belahaviki Americans England France Napoleon III Mexico Salisbury Cleveland America Taft John Farkley Woodrow Wilson Senate Ltt William Howard Taft Woodrow Whison Theorestan Colaans Wilson Malin

Services for Flag Day to be Held Tuesday

Nil flowers relayed word from the sanatorium in Otnes that Flag Day services will be held Tuesday at the Elks home. Madison Walsh of Indianapolis will deliver the address with Dillards Orchestra providing music. Miss Lena Steele, recently recovered from tonsillitis, is back at work at Van Trees drug store. Public invited. fall program will be announced later.

Loral Ludge Flas J. Madison Walsh Ity Bet Now Indianapolis Dillard’s Orchestra Elks Home Lena Steele van Trees Drug Store

Weather and Births Reported in Brief

Generally fair tonight and Friday with little temperature change. Yesterday’s high was 3 and low 7. Born to Mr and Mrs John Scholl of Grand Avenue on June 10, twins welcomed into the family.

John Scholl Grand Avenue

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