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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1916

Page

5

World Wide Vision Prompts Prophecy Discussion

Disciples of Pastor Foisyel heard AL P Walker of Brodns delivering a lecture titled Fraphoy and World Wide U Fest. The speaker urged reverence for prophecy and discussed widespread access to knowledge via schools and media. He argued every man has a remedy for present evils and traced prophetic hopes toward a future kingdom and restitution.

Foisyel AL PL Walker Cheral Asis Paul Thrace Aden Ezek Solomon

40000 Mer Are Wanted In Kansas Harvest Labor

Kansas employers seek 40,000 harvest hands for wheat work. Estimated 15 to 20 days to harvest, similar time to thresh. Those seeking work should contact Lh McBride, state commissioner of labor, in Topeka Kansas, for details. Arrival coordination in Topeka to direct laborers amid national labor shortages.

Kang Kansas Py Lh McBride Toveda Kan

Fragmentary note hints at design house and metal trade

A garbled OCR fragment mentions designers in London establishing a furniture venture in SIEM, claiming higher production of coal than a standard. It also references India and a prothel Samad Alaskan, a copper tons note, though the text is unclear and partly nonsensical.

of Designers London Siem Prothel Samad Alaskan

Fourth American punitive expedition withdraws from Mexico after dispersing bandits

Brownsville Texas June 19 after dispersing Mexican bandits who raided Texas ranches and attacked a US detachment east of San Benito the fourth expedition to enter Mexico withdrew. Two Mexican bandits were killed and two wounded in a rear guard action as Americans began to withdraw. Mexican soldiers guarded the border with a steel rail barricade and ferries while American troops recrossed the river without losses.

Brownsville Tex Texas San Benito O Carranza Matamoras Mexico Aiso Adon San Pedro James Turker Winmores

Fleeing Prisoner Captured At Jail Door

Tavis Mitchell, charged with killing his sister, was captured at the Edgar County jail after sawing through bars and fighting Sheriff Roy Metallister. The escape attempt left Metallister and Hinegar Dresbach injured while Mitch ell fled toward an exterior door. Mitchell was caught in the corridor, sustaining a rib fracture to McCallister who pursued him and fired. Mitchell faces grand jury indictment next week.

Tavis Stevert Mitchell Edgar County Roy Mitchell Mctnlister McCallister Mitchel Mitchetts Riat

Miners' Official Vindicated in Slander Case Verdict

Kansas City June 19 The jury in the $50,000 slander suit brought by Alexander Howat against Charles S. Keith and others returned a verdict for $500 actual and $3,500 punitive damages against Joseph Hazen. Keith and the Central Coal and Coke Co were absolved, the panel finding no proven conspiracy between Howat and Keith regarding coal company funds.

Kansas City Alexander Howat Kansas District United Mine Workers of America Charles S. Keith Southwestern Interstate Coal Operators’ Association Joseph Hazen Keith Hoewal Central Coal and Coke Co Betwen Howat

Fragmented Gazetteer Snippet From Plainville Notes

An OCR laden fragment mentions a socialist candidate for president and references Aughes, whiskers, and political chatter. It notes Roy visiting Elmore with relatives, and hints at upcoming disturbances and planetary weather. The piece includes scattered names, locations, and legal mentions with unclear coherence.

Bethel Congregation Basket Dinner Draws Hundreds

Bethel Congregation held a large basket dinner with several hundred attendees. The pastor spoke on the event and a missionary theme, while Miss Gordwin spoke about the Methodist Orphanage in Greencastle Indiana. Amusements section lists Grand program offerings for the week, including films and vaudeville acts.

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