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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1914
Page
6
A clipped OCR fragment lists scattered terms about dates lists exabioes and a clerk after a date. It mentions control of a list of items and references yar and serious inquiries. The readable content is minimal and lacks identifiable people or organizations.
Readable text lists names Benjamin F. Shively secretary Homer Z. Cop ic treasurer George SB auditor state Aig J. Criftnserger attorney Genepsl Richard Milburn county Coverseemen William A. Cellop.
A garbled page fragment reports a runaway incident and a juvenile attack case with injuries described as two broken ribs. It mentions a church congregation in Gary suburbs, school instruction shifts to pastors, and local figures facing public controversy. References to a railway employee case and a monetary protest appear amidst a tangle of names and places.
Vague OCR fragment shows scattered street names and addresses on 24th Street Ith Street and nearby avenues. No clear event or person appears. details are too fragmentary to identify a coherent news item, action, or outcome.
The text outlines rail conditions and apparent differences from normal practice, noting empty cars along side tracks and nationwide operational strains. It mentions the Southwedern line and recent indicators not pointing to a material business increase, with seasonal travel patterns affecting service.
In a discussion led by Prof. Ward of the University of Wisconsin, the idea of schooling citizens together to deliberate common questions is urged. He emphasizes democracy, industrial cooperation, and interracial issues, advocating that self-government and self-education require citizens to attend school together and discuss problems directly at the ballot box.
Elizabeth Strang, aged seventy six, dies at her Otel home in Pike county. She leaves her entire estate to her husband for life, then to Dr. Clarence Abbott upon his death. The will also bequeaths to relatives and distributes family lodgments and properties per the uncertain terms.
In Anderson Indiana a woman who married three men in three years is arraigned on bigamy charges after an intoxicated disclosure. She cites defense by Mrs Earne Martin, reveals two spouses are living, and notes one husband died in a Harrisburg mine explosion. Judge fines $100 and suspends six months’ jail. Her age is 32.
Jane Grow, born near Washington in a views county Indiana, lived a devout Christian life and was active in her church. She died after years of illness, leaving her husband John and family in Towner, with Rev T S Lambedk officiating at the home funeral and interment in Towner cemetery. There is no night in heaven, no pain, no death, no tears.
Express company plans to resume service after Western Company takeover and schedule adjustments to reach Cincinnati by early morning. The report notes recent rumors of service halts and includes a sale notice for a grand piano at 7 West Malnut Street, offered by Biddinger.
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