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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1922

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Pike County Man Confesses To Slaying His Father

A Pike County man confessed to killing his father during his 75th birthday celebration at St Marys church. The report details a silver jubilee mass for the priest, Father William A Teel, and depicts a crowded service with processions and prayers as mourners gathered for the elder Teel. The article lists numerous clergy and attendees and notes the grim intersection of faith, tragedy, and community mourning at the event.

St. Mary's Iley Willian A. Teel Sherel Merny Bing Washington Ion She Otcasion Chutel Luke Lapnard John Tt Vince Siedencan Wlidyaebs Cory Hunton Pakier — Gerton Gergott Kvanselite Bvanediie Father Bint Huseph Asaishnals Vr Tyelt Bell Wind Web Teese

Washington housing drive aims to fund new homes

A Washington movement seeks to form a corporation to build houses for the city and sell shares at 100 dollars each. The plan includes a 7500 dollar subscription from a Monday meeting of the Business Men's Association at City Hall. The effort pledges wide participation and aims to supply housing through profits from house sales and ongoing development.

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Labor Federation Row Over Leadership and Resolution

Turbulent debate at a labor federation meeting centers on Alexander Howl and Kungas, with leaders like Lewis and Pearly pressed amid accusations and posturing. Reports note tensions among factions, calls for discipline, and accusations of gutter politicking as inspectors and members clash over strategy and allegiance.

Ghleritnutt Tuak Alesander Howl Kungas Wilon Fowsat Atzust Dorthy Couragahus John Jis Lewis Futang Lewis Dow John da Lewis Mary

Large scale purchase of human glands revealed

An investigation exposes an illicit gland trade where glands were moved between individuals to fund operations. Authorities allege secret transfers and experiments by a surgeon, with links to Miltonstry and suspected buyers in Belfast and beyond. The case draws attention to medical ethics and illicit trafficking.

Tte Benet Aglis Wey Kevenlede Laduy Furgeard Leanisifr Gland Weatuy Vagarwuts Mun Miltonstry Ong Sur

Murky probe widens in California divorce case fallout

A jagged report from a United States inquiry details broader probe into a California divorce. The investigation centers on Hailolph Valentlive and Winifred Hid nul, with ties to the Tallywort film project and various other regional matters.

Angeles Wgamist Alony Juey Hailolph Valentlive Marnyins Winifred Hidnul Foun Acker California Elyul Wes Steve

Mystery Fire at Shop Sparks Arson Probe

A blaze broke out at a shop early morning with a charwoman noticing smoke at the door. Firemen fought flames that damaged the interior and door, with investigators noting a potential incendiary origin. Detected chemicals may have fueled the blaze and loss involved is significant.

Itis Iroon Iroon Wl On. Fire. Was Urokretqur Prige

Boy Scouts Rescue Efforts Highlighted in Local Report

A local dispatch notes Boy Scouts performing life saving actions during emergencies. Scouts reportedly provided equipment such as ropes and safety gear, aiding multiple rescue attempts as others escaped dangerous situations. Continued emphasis on preparedness and quick response by youth groups.

Brief Dispatches From Everywhere Amid War News

Fragmented dispatches describe wartime moves and political nerves. Mentions of Henry Fromes, Moiscle, and Min Duikgan Fett appear in a garbled summary of parliamentary and military activity. The text hints at prisoner releases, appeals to congress, and confusion over leadership.

Wiesinguin Hcl Henry Fromes Congress Orige Bel War

Woman Slayer Receives Life Sentence in High Court

A woman accused of killing her partner with an ax pleaded guilty and was sentenced to life in prison. The court heard the motive involved a dispute over property and a planned escape attempt. The defendant showed no remorse as the judge imposed the maximum urban crime term.

Daekkon Fife Abby

Missing Woman Found Near Decatur Illinois

A fragmented report notes a missing woman from her home in Decatur Illinois and references a search led by Roy. The article shows garbled OCR but mentions a rescue or location near the city and a warning hedge nearby.

Pleads Innocence as He Goes to Death

Fragmentary courtroom remarks show a defendant pleading innocence before execution. The garbled text mentions names like Wardon, Thomas, Tala Leon, and others, with a judge or guard present and a final exchange described as barely audible. The record lacks clear dates or locations.

Gaehenhagh Janvier Wardon ‘Thomas

Ruth Suspension for Three Days In League

A report states Ruth is suspended for three days after a confrontation with player Sime Chisuzo and Babe 2 ibrenier of the league. President 3B lay announced the interim penalty, with a final decision due tomorrow as the case proceeds.

Ruth Chisuzo Sime Ibrenier Gwassman League Wes 3Blay Cpire Dineon Cleve Johnsen Erdhan

Fragmentary notice on local routine and weather period

A partial OCR passage describes routines and weather related timing with scattered phrases about afternoons and Saturdays. The text is heavily garbled and names or precise actions are unclear, yielding an incomplete local notice without coherent events or entities to anchor a full summary.

Montgomery wins contract for electric line project

Washington trustees awarded the contract for building an electric line to Montgomery. The bid was 33. Don. Construction will start soon after bonds are sold. Route may extend, with farm families along the state road contributing to cover extra costs for the longer route.

Phil Vineton Washington Municipal Electric Montgomery Letty Washington Don Ead Ag Jcontrael

Death of A. S. Barnett at Indianapolis

The death of A. S. Barnett, division superintendent of the Diana Hell Telephone Company, stunned at Indianapolis home Monday evening. Barnett, longtime aide to Franklin Wantpler, was well known and revered by employees across the state. A funeral tribute is planned by the company, and Mr. Mathews, local multiplier, will attend the funeral. Barnett leaves a widow and two children.

Ihihgton Saperere A. S. Barnett Lidauipolls Barnett Betteven Mathews

Sam Taylor Set to Begin Sixty Day Penalty Farm Sentence

Sam Taylor was sentenced to sixty days at the penal farm after pleading guilty to a charge tied to his appeal effort for mayor. The case notes that he posted bond for appeal and will start serving the term the following day.

Sam Taylor Finpi Eguts Abalone Amity Muy

Dives ofe Pier Head Wound At Jersey Shore

An 11 year old, William Welch, of Jersey Street, sustained a head gash while diving from the pier at Castside Park. He struck the nets and required three stitches after the injury. Fishington Country Club plans a joint event with members of two clubs.

Wilhiam Welch John Welch Jersey Jstroet Cloise Mfishington Hela

Asa Miller Held in Precical Murder Case

Quoted in Velpen area Pike County, Asa Miller thirty four, found in a county farm home, accused of killing his father George Miller seventy four whose body was discovered near Velpen. Sheriff Bryant says Miller attacked with a knife after dispute over mules. authorities pursue Miller who may be en route to Washington.

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