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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1915

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Elkay elks golf tournament set for Sunday at Bedford

An Elkay golf tournament is planned for Sunday with 21 players. Handicaps up to 36 on 18 holes and a roving cup prize plus six golf balls for the winner. Grounds access limited to members and their families. course visible from Bedford Road. public not admitted.

Ites A. S. Barrows Rgd Olla Eakridee Jag Bafa Parts Cook Charles ‘Hart Me Twit Alvin Padgett Randal Harlan Carl Vollmer A. Copple Fred i Kennedy Willian Kennedy L. D. Hingher Ray ‘Bollenbacher F. A Fitzgerald Edward Keller Wille Heiill Elks and maemUara Bedford Luke

Arras Fight Reports German War Office Update

Berlin reports intense action as German and Austro German forces clash near Lemberg amid claims of French penetration and a looming first large battle. Vienna notes enemy entrenchments at Grodek lake region while Austro Hungarian troops advance near the Pema railway and along the northwest. Bavaria troops reportedly cross the Russian border deep into enemy lines.

Berlin Lemberé Heford Grobek Pema Theorthwest Vienna Bejing Grodek Lake Lemvere Lember Mackensen Hessiah Bavaria

Fighting Near Arras In Intense Frontline Battles

Paris reports heavy fighting along an eight mile front north of Arras with trenches and hill sides littered by wreckage. French and allied forces attack at four points while censorship delayed public progress updates as bombardments and infantry clash near Souchez and Strasbourg Bertin.

Paris Arras Leon

Teutons Cross Dnieper 15 Miles Southeast of Stanislav

Austro German troops crossed the Dnieper fifteen miles southeast of Stanislav, the war office admitted, noting the Russian forces east of Stryj repelled the advance and left fifty two officers and forty four men captured.

Petrograay Dneister Stanislav Stryj

New Trial for Thy i New Trial at Tovtest HS Sanity

In Albany on June 16, Harry K Thaw is granted a jury trial to test his sanity. The court affirms the prior judgment ordering a sanity trial at age. Attorney Woodberry closes as the case progresses.

Albany Jime

American History Tune Mentioned At Chicago Convention

Fragmentary notes reference 1860 adjournment a 1908 event with Taft nomination and Kentucky ex-governor. Mentions born 1825 died 1912, Republican ties and personal convention meeting in Chicago. Sparse readable names and dates indicate a political history outline.

Bore Judea

Bryan presents three part peace plan for war remedy

Washington D C June 48 The Bryan remedy arbitration third installment in 2 Bryan discussion of useless warHiya divides his remedy into three parts He advises first tentative offers of mediation by the United States and neutrals Next he urges affiliation for the Bryan peace treaty. For years investigation of international disputes which would allow expansion to subside and reason to regain sway. Cleveland Ohio June 18 China honorary commercial commissioners were to be guide commerce Heun commission aug est Chinese ser tion planned utilities and ind White Slaver. Caugit Chicago NL June 19 Donald Q Dawson twenty EF at fhdianapolis was today sentenced by Judge Lan dis in federal court to beres fifteen months in the federal prison at Leavenworth for Holattone of the Mann sixteen year old Ethel Smith of Lebanon Ind from Indianapolis to Chicago for immoral purposes

Washington,d. C Bryan United States Cleveland Ohio China Ind White

Tornadoes Strike Kansas Missouri Killing Seven

Seven people are reported dead and extensive property damage occurred across Kansas and Missouri in 24 hours of storms. Tornadoes damaged roofs and bridges, with communications disrupted as multiple towns including Richmond, Salina, and Sedalia reported impacts. News notes also mention a presidential succession context and post disaster rebuilding.

Kansas City Kansas Missouri Ridge Woestmoreland Richmond Mio Salina Kanis Els Coun Gas Hermann Paris Sedalia Nebraska Oklahoma

Obituary notices for Owen Cavanaugh and Pearl Walter

Longtime Fifth Ward resident Owen Cavanaugh died at his Newstreet home after a long illness. He was 68, a bridge worker, former carpenter, and a Catholic, with no children. Funeral plans to be announced, burial at St Johns Cemetery. Pearl Walter, widow of Arch Walter, died Thursday afternoon after a heart attack. She was born in 1890, survived by ten children and kin in California, with services Sunday at Grand Avenue home and Oak Grove Cemetery. Also noted is the funeral service for A F Connelly of Seymour, held at First M B Church with Masons assisting. interment at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Owen’ Chyanaugh Hisi Ga Fanaugh Capanaugh Washington Southwestern Railroad R- Cavanaugh Betty Donnelly Ridget St Simon's Catholic Church St Joh's Pearl Waller Pearl Walter Arch Waller Wal Ie Anklin Eabon le A. Walter P Laree Tamtly Callifornia Decker Station Knox County Baptist Church Grand Avenue Oak Grove Cemetery

Bernstorff Denies Gerhard Reports

German Ambassador Bernstorff denied reports that his emissary to Berlin was Dr Alfred Meser a gun agent and dismissed stories of a German plot to tamper with American mails He also planned to protest the circulation of such accounts Dr Robert W Long Dies in Indianapolis at 72 after prolonged illness and a grain elevator fire reported in Fortville Indiana later items.

Washington Bernpfertz Lansing Berlin Alfred Meser Anton Mayer-Gerrard

Four Graduates Receive Diplomas at Bt. Simon Academy

Four graduates received diplomas at Bt. Simon Academy during the commencement in the assembly hall of the new school for boys. They were Micnes Helen ing efforts io Gordon Marie Howard Mery Krhot er and Marguerite A Walsh. Mary Sanford won a gold medal for completing the course in music. The program featured violin numbers by Grace Walter Marie Dosch Lydia Walker Regins Krets Maria Vonderschmitt and a faultless Schumann nocturne by Miss Mary Sanford. Miss Walsh gave a strong reading from Merchant of Venice and Mary Sanford displayed piano prowess playing Lacien in F minor with left hand. The four graduates wore white roses and carried bouquets as they received praise and applause.

New School For Boys Micnes Helen ‘Ing Io Gordon Marie Howard Mery Krhoter Marguerite A. Walgh Ina Mary Banford Windsor Pinnos Gartrade Dosch Grace Walter Marie Dosch Lydia Walker Miscea Regins Krets Maria Vonderschmitt Mary Sanford Schumann Marguerite A. Walsh Ventre Miss Walsh Tzk' Lacien

Mexico's Provisional President Cha laro Replies to Washington

A June message from Provisional President Cha torso of Mexico was received by the state department. The communication indicates support for Villa’s peace proposals and references the convention government’s stance and actions in Mexico.

Washington State Department Chalaro México Wilson Chavaro Villa Carranzs

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