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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1915
Page
5
Classified items show property for sale and rent including a tract gate trick rapid commerce, costs and prices listed. Also notes for a nine day term, 10 percent discount offer, and a cream social event hosted by Mes Marie Jones at 1015 Main Street with funeral notice for Mr. Ri. J. Cantey Gehee, secretary.
In Boston on June 46, remarks quoted show President Wilson expressing willingness to swap positions with the president’s secretary who arranged meetings for Mr Carthy. The unusual exchange highlights diplomatic intrigue and staffing dynamics at the executive level.
Reports from London say Britain paid more than 309000 dollars on a cargo of American cotton seized en route to Sweden. In March and April Great Britain detained 26 ships carrying 200000 bales worth 17000000 dollars, drafts discounted in New York, with payments delayed by potential British settlement. A law firm arranged with the foreign office to consider cotton payments as the account, paving the way for claims against Britain. In Arkansas a lynching attempt ended with Sheriff Boyett taking a negro to Little Rock, after a chase from Hope. authorities seized him to prevent mob violence. At Hoyleton Illinois the Evangelical Lutheran Orphans Home burned, 85 orphans saved, two main buildings destroyed,损损 losses 55000 dollars.
A flood of visitors from Indiana and Illinois pass through the city on various errands and family visits. Charles Kramer, Henry Backes, James Farren, and Mrs Robison and Jin Willeford travel between Indianapolis, Terre Haute, and Redesetaer for visits. Arthur Dury and two children head to Brazil and Cloverdale to see relatives. Families including the Smiths, Kreamars, and Tendils make trips to Indianapolis, Colorado, and Franklin for extended stays.
A mob seized Loy Harry, a Black man who shot and killed Roy Leater, and lynched him in woods between Hope and Hempstead County after he was captured by Sheriff Boyett. The incident mirrors postwar violence and mob justice in the region.
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