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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

2

County Board of Review public notice of meetings

The notice lists dates from June 15 to July 8 1915 for review and equalization across multiple townships including Barr Elmore Madison and Harrison. It names the county officers Jacob G Clark auditor and secretary, Elmer Buzan W. O. Wright and Rob Wallace and details bridge bids for many townships with specifications, piles and concrete, with plans on file in the county auditor’s office in Washington Daviess County Indiana. The right to reject bids is reserved.

Barr Township Elmore Township Ebra Madison Township Odon Madison T ‘Ship Steele Township Washingtole Township van Buren Tay Harrison Towhship Rosiawalt Veale Township Miesdtiancoun County “Board of Review Ir Bennett Harrison , Township Clements Harrison Township McCracken Doyle Matthews Troy Keith Joseph Grab William Daner Kilgore Cemigpery VanBuren Hackler Bride VanBuren Bogard Pains Pilin Bennett Bridge Bogard Township Groves Bridg Bogard Township Washington Lele Downey Bridges Jackson Bridge Allen Bridge Township Scott Drug Daviess County Igollana Wappington Indiana Jacob G. Quark Ajunes Ind

Notice to Contractors for Harrison Township Bridge Work

Notice is posted that bids will be received until 2:00 PM for the construction of bridges in Daviess County. Described work includes a 30 foot steel beam bridge in Harrison Township on the dents bridge route. Bids must be submitted by the designated day for the project.

Tommissi Diana Wil Standag Daly Dents Bridge Harrison Township Daviess County Ridge Harrison Town

Resolutions supporting Norway loyalty near two day Lag convention

A Norwegian nation group meeting in Saterdalen Lag adopted resolutions favoring continued news of Norway and pledging loyalty to the United States as an adopted country. About three hundred delegates, former residents now naturalized Americans, attended the two day convention.

Norw United States Saterdalen Lag National Norway

Crawfordsvill Wabash College Gymnasium Project

Construction plans for a new Crawfordsville and Wabash College gymnasium were announced. P St George and L Mackintosh stated work would begin soon, with June targeted for completion and assurances of a new era for the facility.

Crawfordsvill Wabash College P. St George L. Mackintosh

One Armed Youth on Trial for Beatrice Walter Murder

Providence reports a single-armed James O'Brien faces murder charges for Beatrice Walter’s death after a May 31 shooting. He claims Beatrice shot herself, but investigators doubt the self-inflicted wound story. George S. Larkin says O'Brien threatened rivals and was Beatrice’s true lover, with autopsy and testimony weighing on the case. O'Brien, 21, worked as a messenger in Providence and was arraigned June 2.

Unite Press Providence Jtangle Sodas James O'Brien Beatrice Walter O’brien Beatrice O'Brien O'Neil United Press Walter Oman George S. Larkin William Walter

Rich Will Be Greatest Losers War Commentary

United Press dispatch from Lendon on June 15 notes the war may financially hurt all classes, with optimists arguing that parasites who profited from workers may finally pay the bills. The piece cites socialists and others predicting a broad economic readjustment favoring the actual workers.

United Press Lendon

Trade shift fears loom as ais torrary debate grows

A discussion in London notes fear of a change that could hurt existing businesses with G Selfridge arguing for a shift while Beltze calls it desirable. The conjecture, echoed by many businesspeople, suggests the predicted economic move may be unavoidable despite worry over its cost. A separate report from Bluffton, June 14, covers the Ft Waynes district Methodist conference where delegates welcomed by Mrs. A B Cline elect officers including Mrs. W T Arnold as president and others as vice president and secretary.

G. Selfridge London United Press Beltze Alood Freard Briffton Ind General Missionary Conference of the Methodist Church Ft Waynes A. B. Cline Bluffton W. T. Arnold F.thierhiurg Decatur E. Milh

Grays Fail to Secure Morrow Catches

Columbus Ind catcher Morrow remains unattached as 4 Peetees efforts falter. Grays manager C L Applegate recommends Leo Kirby of the Cincinnati Weidemans as a replacement. Kirby, a strong catcher and hitter, previously played in Buckeye State and Offie State leagues but has declined offers. Princeton fans plan to travel for Sunday's Champs game hoping for a repeat victory over Washington.

Morrow Columbus Ind Grays Leo Kirby C. L. Applegate Cincinnati Weidemans Applesgate Kirby Maysville Ional Princeton Hiey Princeton Clarion News Washington

Butler College Holds 62nd Commencement Exercises

Thirty six students graduated at the sixty second commencement exercises of Butler College in Indianapolis. The commencement dress was given by Bishop David Williams of Detroit.

Indianapolis Indiamere Butler College Chg David Williams Detroit

Money to loan at reasonable rates five-year terms

Padgett and Burris advertise loans from five thousand dollars up to larger sums. They offer a special rate for five year terms, appealing to borrowers seeking affordable financing.

Padgett Burris

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