Green fly sweep hits wheat fields across region
An OCR fragment notes green fly spreading through wheat fields with farmers reporting varying damage and ongoing efforts to protect crops amid uncertain forecasts and regional impact.
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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1909
Page
3
An OCR fragment notes green fly spreading through wheat fields with farmers reporting varying damage and ongoing efforts to protect crops amid uncertain forecasts and regional impact.
The article surveys a heated discussion over a revenue tariff with remarks attributed to Governor Marshall and other figures. It notes factions within the Democratic party and the broader national context, outlining how tariff policy affects political alignments and upcoming electoral considerations.
The church counsels vigilance as a commission reviews potential heresy among clergy including figures linked to the pope, with Gregory and other seminary leaders named in a cautious royal inquiry. This item notes ongoing surveillance and the involvement of church authorities in addressing suspected doctrinal issues.
A Vatican influenced decree prompts renewed vigilance among clergy after years of disengagement. The Holy See seeks to curb errors in teaching and insists bishops provide timely reports on potential dangers from charismatic movements.
Vague notes describe a dispute among coalers blacksmiths and boilermakers over a working schedule. The machinists in the same faction plan a general strike except at the Bo and O Southwestern lines. The manager cites a tentative line without firm changes.
Petersburg Indiana market notes report a sold crop of wheat for July delivery at about $1 per bushel with 2,500 bushels delivered and futures cited. Mention of oats improvements, local farm activity, and residents preparing for warehouse sales and price observations.
A church event features a day of children’s services with recitations and songs led by a superintendent and various participants. Notable performers include Margaret Myers Lenea Vorca Claudie Moore and Ophia Deneit He with readings and addresses by pastors and organizers.
A Warsaw incident recounts a posse of twenty term fugitive digrimens who seized Ancil Almerman and attacked Rai, nine year old daughter of Burky Wright, and debated his fate. Almerman faced arrest Friday amid workmen issues. the group fled as police intervened.
Sixty one graduates in 1907 will receive life diplomas from the State Board. The act grants life certificates to teachers who have completed normal school training and passed credentials showing two years post graduate work. Among those securing life licenses are teachers from Daviess County including Westhalter and Joseph Westhater and Aaron Friedlepleck of Elnora.
Evonayilie and Fado strikes continue at Ewaassille with police reports noting no violence. State Labor Commission and officials like A Werner and another commissioner remain in city, aiming to settle the dispute despite ongoing unrest.
Senator Tillman denounced free paper amid debate on a print paper duty increase. He argued the Dingley law set a $6 duty and urged raising to $12, criticizing free papers as hindering access to goods. He mocked opponents and warned against missed economic opportunity while gesturing to his attire.
An old advertisement claims Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Peppermint Pills cure piles and related bowel ailments. It presents testimonials from users like M. O. Miller and John Ainneegar, endorsing easy natural movements and relief from constipation without surgery.
The rag house is described as in good condition with easy walking distance from Ipustinona Harbor. No inflated price is given and the property is priced to attract buyers. Located opposite Cable & Keatman, the listing calls for a Sepomd Harpet office trade setup for viewings.
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