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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1923
Page
4
A woman near Bloomington reportedly despondent over her husband’s earlier actions shot herself in front of her family. Survivors include two daughters, one in Bloomington and another in Tennessee. The story notes community reactions and local park activity afterward.
scattered items recount community notes from Vincennes and Washington including remarks on artwork, advertising costs, real estate activity, a fire and flood recovery at Red Men's hall, payday at B. and C., and a reference to U. M. T. Photographers convention with Charles R. Lauder, plus a line about Philippine paper tepers and a Naval voyage joke.
A tirade against a lavish 600 guest voyage aboard the Leviathan funded by taxpayers. Critics highlight political patronage, corporate ties, and the mention of Salvation Army style patronage in a five day cruise with jazz, wine, and dining as a critique of expense and manipulation of public funds. The piece condemns the trip as a display of privilege and calls for accountability.
Indiana will conduct a summer survey of its southwestern region led by Dr W N Logay and a team from the Division of Geology. The program covers Pennsylvanian formations along the Ohio River basin, coal geology, clays and building stones, Mississippian structures, cave systems, glacial history, and lake surveys in Steuben County.
Wheatland, June 20. Steney Robleson, an aged man, was injured when a horse tethered to an automobile, frightened, ran away and dragged a car. Witnesses James Blaon, Jodgeon, and George Hess aided, a broken leg found by Dr. Jennings. Mrs. Robinson, 74, remarked the injury would last thirty years.
Wheatland miner Mitt Blann age 19 sustained a double fracture of his right arm Tuesday at the Standard mine. An oncoming car struck him while placing his hand on a mine car, snapping bones near the wrist. Dr Jennings summoned and the Gardner ambulance conveyed him to care.
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