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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1918

Page

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Tragic Hagenbeck Wallace Circus Train Crash

Gary Indiana reports a spectacular collision when a government equipment train struck the Hagenbeck Wallace circus train. More than 100 injured, many dead or dying, with a fire erupting in wreckage and hospitals overwhelmed in Hammond and Gary. The two-train crash occurred near daybreak as the circus moved from Michigan City toward Hammond, leaving little chance for survivors aboard the affected cars.

Gary Ind Janet Armay Zeilron Hagenbeck Wallace Ile Fevg Michigan City Hamsandy Ind Michigan Central Railway Opells Edward Ballard West Baden

Demonstrations Across City Amid Police Suppression

Fragments report demonstrations continuing with disrupted hours at a warehouse and a general strike. Police halted the marches, and authorities moved to restore order as crowds gathered in what appears to be a tense public scene.

Fragmentary OCR Summary of a 19th Century Notice

Fragmented text references Compas Ten Pep ip ease on in Basie and Washington with June dates. Mentions government trading lines, express companies, and potential rate changes. Incomplete phrases suggest a public or legal notice about shipping, timetables, and prices. many garbled names and numbers.

Pep Basie Grant

Italian and Austrian Front Reports From World War I

Reported fighting near Mantello and Nei, with Italian gains and over 1,000 prisoners. Allied air forces aided offensives while Austrians struggled to supply heavy guns. Haig noted casualties in Villers-Bretonneux raids and German raids repulsed in Belloy Alsace. Cabinet in Vienna to decide resignation amid war strain. American positions northwest of Chateau Thierry improved, with brisk artillery elsewhere.

Rome Orlando Leipera Derabon Montlo Ila Dtaians Nei Mantello Thie Tog Bellai London Villere- Bretonneux Haig Paris Belloy Alsace French War Office Amsterdam Ood Vienna von Seydler Karl Washington D. C Chateau Thierry Petsing

Fortifications gain approval as trench warfare ends

Jared and Tipit Candor report victory in new fortifications. Borland, chairman of the fortifications committee, explains the program shows that trench warfare is largely over and a war of movement is in prospect. Total funding cited as 5.4 billion dollars. Concluded on Page Eight.

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United States Sends 900000 Men To France In News Conflicting Reports

General reports from Washington June twenty two state the United States has sent 900000 troops to France and Army divisions prepare for another drive. The war situation is described as holding, with warnings of renewed German offensives, while praise is given to the Rainbow Division and Canisius regiment for gallantry.

United States France

Casualty List Report from Washington and Waynander

General Pershing reports 843 casualties with 52 killed in action 26 died of wounds 9 due to disease 11 due to accidents and other causes 39 wounded 15 missing and 1 taken prisoner J Farrop killed in action H OH Tston wounded A H Johnson Hebron Ind Washington DC listed among wounded Martine district reports 31 casualties including killed in action died of wounds and severely wounded

Hirty J. Farrop Wishington Dlo Dung Waynander

Archy Next to Follow in Russia's Footsteps

Essayist J W T Mason argues Austria-Hungary is poised to collapse after Russia, warning the dual monarchy may follow soon as war drags on. He predicts exhaustion will force democratic reforms and notes rising unrest in Vienna and Budapest as Germany risks isolation.

Archy Russia J. W. T. Mason New York Austria-Hungary Vienna Austria Hungary Hapsburg Empire Germany Austria-Hunghey' Ds

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