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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1909

Page

2

Pistol Deaths Described In The Deadly Tetanus Plot

A 19th century account details the agony of tetanus linked to pistol incidents and poison fears. The narrative covers muscle rigidity, facial contortions, breathing difficulty, and eventual death, citing medical magazine descriptions and public health anxieties.

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Body of Chinese victims claimed in trunk found in China man’s room

A trunk in a Chinese man’s room contained bodies identified as Elsie Bigel. Authorities say two other victims remain unnamed as the case unfolds.

Sias China Elsie Bigel

Sigel Murder Case Identifies Victim Elsie Sigel

The murdered New York girl Elsie Sigel is positively identified by her father Paul Sigel after examination of clothing teeth and hands at the morgue. Relatives note a white headed pin as distinctive and the family plans a private funeral. The case also涉及 Chinese residents and press coverage as investigators pursue motive and suspects.

New York We Yi Leon Ling Tord Gtel Potter's Feld Paul Sige Blale Elsie Sigel General Sigel Franz Sigel Reginald Mabel Sigel Elsie Mabel Bigel Paul Stel Harboreer Angel the Steel Bronx Mra Sigel Chu Saw Chu Gain Chu Bam eChung Sin Leon Chu Agrin Chinatown Elgie Sigel Sher

Local treasurer accused after betting loss

The report details a local incident where a treasurer's bet on a man named Watson led to accusations of crookedness. A confrontation occurred, a beer bottle was thrown, and the mayor was informed as the facts were explained. Also noted is the death of Jasper Nallort, a 60 year old hardware merchant from Bradford Indiana, from heart disease.

Idinner Linten Bldford Ind Jasper Nallort

Printer's error stuns Worthington Times readers

The Worthington Times admits a typographical mistake altered a word in a front page notice causing embarrassment and surprise. An editor's absence during proofreading led to numerous errors in the issue. The paper notes the misprint altered meaning and drew reader inquiries.

Worthington Times Ta Press the Times Down Ted Ga Guy Grean

Gibson County Considers Abandoning Orphans Home

Movement moves to close Gibson County Orphans Home at Patoka after twelve children are sent to Indianapolis for placement in county orphans facilities. Remaining sixteen children to stay under Mrs. Aminda Koren care as plans to relocate are debated and finances examined.

Princeton Dad Patoka W. 3. Ennes Mia James McCormick Board of Charities and Corrections Indianapolis Marton County Orweans Gibson County County Aminda Koren Indiannapolis Conlats Institutons

Evansville Boy Grows Potatoes From Same Vine

A student from Evansville, June VL Elmer Kohi, and Troy form part of a school project showing potatoes and tomatoes grown on a single vine. The report notes experiments on a slope and trellis with potatoes developing alongside tomatoes.

Evansville Fod Elmer Kohi Troy Tnd Evans Villa

Booker Washington Passes Through Train Depot

At the B and G Southwestern depot Sunday Booker T Washington, the renowned educator, passed through Meil y. He left the train in St Louis to walk the platform and chat briefly with a few men. Washington appeared fine looking and pleasant in conversation.

B. & G Southwestern Hooker T. Washington Washington St.Louis Mr. Washington

640 Maids Want to Be Deputies

Petersburg Indiana June 21 By the marriage of Thomas Fesler of Indi polis and Miss Agnes L Wratt of this city Sunday evening makes the fond marriage of deputies of the post offices within the past twenty months two of them being a son and daughter of Postmaster Mourhins have filed applications for deputy ships

Petersburg Ind Thomas Fesler Indi- Amkpolis Agnes L. Wratt Mourhins Uty

War on the Fly by Waste Management Reforms

A historical notice outlines sanitation steps to curb pests in cities. It urges preventing manure exposure by covering receptacles, weekly waste removal, and banning filth accumulations. It calls for watertight, covered bins and banned gushouses to reduce fly outbreaks.

Ten Killed on Elegtang Line in Disobeyed Orders Wreck

A train wreck near Wilrom, Tito, left ten dead after crew failed to follow orders. Investigators identify disobedience as the cause. emergency teams rushed to the scene.

Liana Wilrom Tito

Wreck on South Bend Line Kills Ten and Injures Forty

A Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railway wreck in Porter County Indiana killed ten and injured forty as two cars collided at speed. Motorman George Reed, of Michigan City, was among the dead. the crash left a mass of debris with rescue efforts hampered by confusion and delayed medical aid.

Bouth Bend Ind Shrine Chicago, Lake Sharv & South Bend Porter County HH. Af. Waslacg George A. Reed Reed Gary Wilson Ashley Town George RS ‘Reed Tan Michigan City Vitla Grove Ray PeMirriman South Bend Chas. Johnson Porter Indiana Edward Gilbertson Porter Alimnas Sote

RACES FOR THE PENNANTS Amerikan League Scores

Fragmented scoreboard notes a Detroit win over St Louis 103 to 81 and Chicago, Cleveland, and Kansas City results across multiple games. Mentions of cities, teams, and partial records appear with unclear formatting and stray names. A personal notice follows about Mr and Mrs Josh A Ellinger visiting Carlisle.

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Noah Hogamd General Contractor and Manufacturer Ad

Noah Hogamd touts services as general contractor and cement products maker. Offers cement walks steps cellar floors coping pedestals and blocks with guaranteed workmanship. He lists cement blocks and vases among offerings.

Insurance and Real Estate Ad Listing Fragment

A damaged OCR fragment shows an insurance and real estate ad for a business at 1 East Second Street with references to automobile insurance and theft. The readable lines are incomplete and do not form a full ad.

Truth telling to newspapers faces New York case

A New York man was fined for giving false information to a newspaper, marking the first such misdemeanor under a two year old law. The piece notes many papers aim to publish truthful statements and criticizes prior misinformation in Greensburg.

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Shively Much Better Lost Sixty Six Pounds

Shively's condition shows notable improvement after weight loss of sixty six pounds. He has returned home and is on a stricter diet under physician care. Evangeville reports a separate death from lockjaw at the Evansville Brewing Co. office.

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