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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1908

Page

3

Wife Scolding Over Smoking Sparks Court Testimony

Evansville story recounts Alice Longworth defending Mrs. Hayden’s smoking. Robert Hayden, of 1124 West Vermont Street, chastised his wife with a shove after she lit a cigarette claiming Teddy Roosevelt’s daughter enjoys them. Mrs Hayden filed a warrant for assault and battery. Hayden testified in city court and was discharged. Judge Winfrey noted men sometimes chastise wives to keep order.

Alice Longworth Robert Hayden Vermont Street Hayes Winfrey Evansville

Fourth of July Injuries Guidance From Surgeon General

Washington reports Surgeon General Wyman issues a circular from the Marine Hospital and Public Health Service with treatment steps for Fourth of July injuries. Instructions include incising wounds, removing foreign matter, thorough cauterization, wet dressings, anti tetanus serum, and professional supervision.

Washington, D.C Wyman The Marine Hospital and Public Health Service

Surprise Party for Esteemed Locomotive Engineer

Locomotive engineer Han ta, respected on the B and C Southwestern railroad, hosted a surprise gathering at his home. About one hundred neighbors and friends attended to celebrate his party’s forty fourth anniversary, praising his long service and popularity.

Hanta jBante South Western

Washington Citizens to Attend Denver Convention

Washington citizens including W. 4. Hayes editor of the Washington National Bank and Samuel Elswick owner of the Elswick hotel will join the Tidiana Democratic party to attend the national convention in Denver. Leigh Sanford former city editor of the Democrat travels from the west to visit Colorado, plan to attend the convention, and Thomas A. Wade of Bogard township is expected to attend.

Washington Denver W. 4. Hayes Washington ‘National Bank Samuel Elswick Elswick Hotel Tidiana Democraliery Cioran Leigh Sanford Gcity the Democrat Heno Nevada Vizic Colorado Iodas Thomas A. Wade Bogard

Clydy Goodwin Returns to Prominent Kansas City Pitching Role

GHOOWIN, a veteran pitcher long associated with Joey fens, is reportedly signed again after being released by the Kansas City team he previously played for. The report notes a colossal new steam locomotive and a distant rail project, with scattered garbled details about dates and locations.

Clydy Goodwin Hud Joey Fens Columpus Ohio Kansas City

Pearl worth three thousand dollars bought near Vincennes

A noted pearl, valued at $3000, was purchased from a Wabash pearl fisher by two well known local buyers. The gem, weighing over forty grains, is praised for its perfect shape and color though the buyer refuses to reveal the seller’s name or the price paid. Grand Family Medicine ad copy follows, praising Electric Bitters for digestion and vitality.

Vincennes Ind Prank Ooebrits Hay Koechritz Frank Cantan Hounton Siest New York J. N. ‘Jones's

Telegrams Chronicle Global Turbulence and Local Tragedy

Dispatches report sweeping repressive actions in St. Petersburg aimed at university students. Yokohama urges free port status to ease Japan’s position on a canal. Aurora mourns A M Sherwood, Bank of Varona leader, at 66. A fatal balloon crash near Idora Park leaves Joseph Randall injured. Richmond’s Swanson backs Bryan’s Denver bid. Democrats expect Bryan on first ballot. Kenosha plot to bomb Badger Brass Manufacturing exposed. extensive evidence to DA Baker. Hyde Benson Dimond Schneider trial verdicts reach Chicago jury. Chicago fundraising supports Herman Tillk’s Supreme Court appeal. Twenty four wrapping paper firms fined for restraint of trade.

St. Petersburg M. von Kauffman Yokohama M. ‘Tarjart Viice Nnance Yokoshamma Hamburg Japan Aurora A. M. Sherwood Bank of Varona Lawrence County San Francisco Joseph Randall Ar i Aeronaut Idora Park Oakid Richmond Swanson William Jennings Bryan Denver Congress Cal Bryan Smiths Bryan Roger C. Sullivan Chicago Frederick A. Hyde J. A. Bebweiier John A Benson Henry P. Dimond Herman Rillk United States Dunne Ig Washington Manly Dudge Hough Guily

Leaps From Speeding Train At Tinton Chase Ends

In Tinton Missouri on June 23 Ben Nelson a 17 year old fleeing custody from Sheriff King of Dunkin county leaped from a moving train to escape capture. Despite a long pursuit by the sheriff marshal and local citizens Nelson distanced them and sought refreshments in Fontana before being recaptured. A separate windstorm in Bluff City did extensive damage to Lake Manawa docks bulkheads and boats with electricity cut and the resort darkened.

Tinton Ben Nelson King Dunkin County Reform School Ésverdt Uttsons al 'Tallo Harry Henritz Moton Fontaia Heorlta Courier Bluffs Count Bluffa Lake Manawa

Trolley Wreck Verdict At Annapolis Details Blame Crew And Management

The Annapolis inquest jury returned a verdict that the trolley wreck resulted from a defaced or altered order received by the crew, the operator’s experience and ignorance, failure to observe the regular car five minute rule, and negligence in car movement. Conductor Barnaspe is to be held responsible. Motorman Wadaworth reportedly returned home.

Annapolis Schmucker N. H. Green Barnaspe Wadaworth

Aeroplane Record Broken by Lagrange in Distant Flight

Lagrange reportedly shattered aeroplane distance records by covering over eleven miles in 16 minutes 30 seconds with a nine round run. The craft reportedly reached about 38 miles per hour, traveling roughly 11 miles while nearly airborne for most of the leg. A special gold medal was planned in honor of the performance, with local tributes noted.

LedaDo Lagranan Aeropinniat Lagrange Mide Cour Medan

Stolen pouch of diamonds and dollars recovered near depot

A registered mall pouch containing 50000 in currency and 60000 dollars in diamonds and jewelry stolen June 6 from a car at Kansas City Union Depot was found Monday near the Rock Island Railroad yards. Four envelopes with the currency were empty. most jewelry remained, authorities believe. A switchman William Louth found the pouch and unopened packages were turned over to federal officials.

Kansas City Union Depot Rock Island Eas City Postoffica William Louth Louth

Mitchell Declines Candidacy for Governor in Letter

John Mitchell former head of the United Mine Workers declines to run for governor of Illinois. He writes to John C. Harding secretary of the Chicago Federation of Labor political knot noting he will head the National Civic Federation trade agreement department instead. He cites not being much of a politician and recent business as reasons.

Chicago Jths John Mitchell United Mine Workers of America National Civic Federation John C. Harding Chicago Federation of Labor Mitchell Tiinois

Dowle its Facts to Death in Zion City

Mrs. Louisa Thompson age four and a Zion City resident died after a forty day fast seeking a cure for cancer. Her husband and family belong to one of Zion City’s sects. Gore Headquarters Opened in Lawton Oklahoma as Gore opens campaign headquarters for renomination. Steamer Gan Juan carries American teachers to New York. Education Department arranged passage for a large group amid flour shortages.

Dowle Chicago Louisa Thompson Zion City North Shore John Alexander Dowie New York Department of Sduecetion

Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin praised as safe baby laxative

A promotional notice extols Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild, safe laxative for babies and the whole family. It cites testimonials from mothers and local figures, claiming it smooths daily stools, aids digestion, and softens a torpid liver. The ad urges mothers to keep it on hand and notes general availability from druggists at 60 cents and 2 dollars.

Bottie Caldwall Dianapolis Abye Matte’ Crouch Tiptonville Tenn Almon Alley” Miller Canal Daver Ohio Caldwell Byeup Co

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