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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1920

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Rioting Envelops Londonderry Amid Casualties and Fire

Widespread clashes in Londonderry leave seven killed and many injured as Sinn Fein and unionists clash. Police and troops struggle to restore order while residents evacuate, fires spread, and firemen are assaulted in ongoing disturbances.

London Tondanterry Tellay Sein Feiners Londonderry Sinn Fainersi Tfitontets Ireland City Hospital Rina Fenners

Allied Supreme Council Meets in France on Indemnities and Disarmament

The Allied Supreme Council met in Coulesne France to finalize discussions on German indemnities and reparations and to press for disarmament and war material destruction. Leaders planned to report on militia measures and address Near East and Russian questions.

Coulesne France Aifted Supreme Conn Eho Ntlas Near-East Huly Atled St Preme Marshall Poel General Wilson Germany Spa Ueyd George Millerand

Boy shoots father in family quarrel reported in Princeton

A shooting at a Princeton residence left a man wounded after a domestic quarrel. Reports say a teenage boy discharged a firearm striking his father before authorities intervened. The incident occurred near Owensville with the family involved awaiting further updates.

Indiana Utility Rate Hearing Sparks Public Objections

Indianapolis reports a public hearing where a rate commission considers proposed increases. Protestors argue the company would deteriorate service and finances, citing insufficient earnings and questioning the impact on consumers.

Indianapolis Indiana

Flora B and C Teane Defeat Locals in Woodlajye Playoff

Flora B and C Teane defeated the locals in a Saturday game at Woodlajye Park. The contest opened a series. Flora led early with key plays by Ripkard Latrick and Cagnon while Washington and Belaime worked as umpires. The score stood 8 to 4 in Flora’s favor with McClain among scorers and the notional playoff timing noted at 2 00 pm.

Christias Bedford Washington Woodlajye Flora Leo Okough Cherry Yaede McClain Beaught Ripkard Latrick Cagnon Piel Washington Dtran Washington George Belaime Kings Utty

Grey at Sea Play A Notable Baseball Game

In a tight series opener at Hastenle park the Grey team edged the Athletics 3 to 1 after a one hour and few minute show. Kamer drove in runs and the Greys featured new signings to strengthen weak spots as Vincennes faced Bishop's Colts in a Sunday tilt at Wood.

Washington Loogfotee Oakland Oakland Ats Ha Hastenle Park Grby Tae Bishop's Colts Vincennes Wood Siete

Wheat Harvest Progress Report From Madison Areas

Wheat fields in Madison Township show rapid ripening as harvest begins. Officials say most of the crop should be cut by week’s end or early next week with nine separate sections reaching or approaching average yield.

Madison

Wilson to Hurry Wage Decision Delayed Reported

Rail labor turmoil spreads across major centers as the Wage Board delays its decision. Strikes grow, with reports of 10 000 to 20 000 railroad workers walking out or ready to join. Leaders urge president action while companies report profits and operations face disruptions nationwide.

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Death Fences Trigger Suspected Murder Case Narrative

A fragmented report describes a fatal shooting in Clover where Jacob Henderson, a 28 year old teamster, was killed by Clarence Bridgman. The assailant fled and was later arrested near Brandenburg. Henderson leaves a widow and two children. the suspect faces police custody. The incident occurred Sunday morning on a Clover property. a tense confrontation preceded the shooting. Authorities provide few precise details.

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Delegates to American Legion convention travel by air

Seven Wabash delegates head to Vincennes for the state American Legion convention in aeroplanes. Three planes from Wabash Aviation Co will carry seventeen delegates, performing air stunts to honor returning servicemen. Hoyle arrested after a Sunday incident on Sivh Street. details given by police and mayor. Tel Kappa Sorority to meet tonight with Mrs. Nethan W. Bauman.

Vincennes Mnd The American Legion Wabash Aviation Company Ee Teri Kappas Tel Kappa Sorority Nethan W. Bauman

Treasury secretary retirement rumors surface in 1922 notes

Fragmentary OCR cites Parker Dilbert and references to a Treasury secretary retirements and appointments. Names unclear, mentions Leffingwell and Capps from New Jersey, and a June 22 date with vague government context.

Parker Dilbert Irs Sac Fd KR Bet Mitster Greece Capps New Jersey

Progressive Republicans Back Harding Amid Labor Debate

Washington reports that progressive liberal Republicans including ex Senator Albert Beveridge support Senator Harding but reserve right to shape party platform on labor. Beveridge says he will draft his own views. the move aims to rejuvenate the party and favor constitutional reform through party discipline. Beveridge spoke with Harding before talks with national committee members on canal arrangements.

Washington Warren Republican Party Albert d. Beveridge Bulmooser Cai Repubican Sen Harding Phe Nominge Beveridge le Apid

Greek Photo Exhibit Overshadows American Beauties

Philadelphia June 21. Greek exhibition photos showcase ancient sculptures and Venus de Milo replicas, highlighting Crete 1400 B C. Visitors note Greek artistic splendor contrasts with American beauty, while other news covers the West End Crickets beating Tonings 18 .

Philadelphia Aplea Pep Greece America Garth George Rousset United Reece Sregk Crete

Tragic Explosion Kills Worker in Evansville Scene

An explosion near a railway area in Evansville destroys a body believed to be of a man named Pierce. Investigators report a blast fractured bones and scattered debris with powdery remains. witnesses note a tense scene as others nearby fear a wider accident.

Chile W. Wild Hill Pierce Ini Stantly Myay Hya- Ken Stirling Eine Coaleum Orkimen Washington Evansville Thre Stata Ville Dior Harrison

Fire Rips Vancouver Apartment Killing and Destruction

A deadly blaze in Vancouver destroys an apartment building with many residents missing or burned. Report notes inmates and families displaced, medical officials handling casualties, with references to confinement and wartime era medical procedures and repurposed facilities.

Gun Kills Brother During Play at Stoontington

In Stoontington Indiana Russell Walker obtained a revolver from his father and fired at his brother George killing him. The incident occurred while the family was visiting and the gun accidentally discharged as Russell aimed at his brother.

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Chicago violence erupts after Africa parade violence claim

Disorder erupted in Chicago after a downtown march, with white assailants attacking Black attendees and police reporting injuries to officers and bystanders. Witnesses described mobs confronting a notable Ethiopian mission group as chaos spread through the black belt.

Students work during year to fund college costs

A regional report notes many Pardue University students pay part of their tuition by work. Data show 40 percent worked during vacations and 55 percent during the school year, with typical earnings around 90 dollars for expenses. The piece links outside work hours to academic standing and references broader economic figures.

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Frisco Convention Messy Amid Party Quarrels

A garbled account from San Francisco hints at fractious party conventions with Democratic debates and rival candidates. The text references McAdoo, Wilson, and a hoped return of figures to the convention scene, amid confusion over who will secure support and the party’s direction.

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Indiana Basketball Association Questionnaire Presented

A long handwritten document outlines a 30 question survey for Indiana basketball fans and officials. It covers rules proposals on fouls substitutions and officiating and lists committees including PRinibs Adversi Andovér. The text references Oswald Towertehutena and Indiana state association members, with concern over recent season involvement and decisions.

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