This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1910
Page
2
The Deutschland airship of the German Zeppelin stock company carried passengers on a long voyage, with a 280 mile ten hour run noted. The craft, a three-motor craft of the Mb Type, was described with a crew and 11,000 pounds payload capacity. fares ranged from 25 to 50 dollars.
Fram the text noting native-led protest against vehicle tax proposals the piece describes clashes with authorities, anticipated lawsuits, and a plan to license vehicles by type and usage. It lists license fees for various carts wagons and autos and penalties for noncompliance, with emphasis on owner resistance and legal challenges.
Fragmentary report describes a teenaged boy named George Burgos and a well known farmer Burton involved in a late night incident at a smokehouse. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
In a tense diplomatic move Crete submits to the edict of four great powers. The decision aims to ease Greek tensions and addressed by a London envoy as Empress Maria and others rally support for reconciliation. The situation reflects long running Greece Crete Turkey strains and fears of wider conflict.
The Supreme court upholds a proposed amendment to dis franchise about 20 000 Black voters in Oklahoma via a grandfather clause. Appeals were filed by the Socialist state executive committee and Kroes figures. Governor Haskell has set August 2 for a special election on the question.
Kansas City editors report that after joint talks between miners led by United Mine Workers president Thomas I. Lewis and operators represented by James Eliott the 30 000 worker strike in the southwestern coal region appears to be in the hands of these two men for a settlement. The Indiana Democratic Editorial association opens at French Lick with a three day program led by Clay Metsker and Charles Arnold. Richard A. Coleman known as Peck's Bad Boy dies in Boston at age 110. Passenger agent Spencer for Fort Scott and Western Railway found dead in a Greenville Wisconsin car, death from heart disease. body sent to Terre Haute.
Notice to owners of premises in the ely whe Baye area. Do not let weeds or accumulations remain. if not removed within three days, the city will act and a lien may be placed on the property. Secretary ELE Hollingsworth urges prompt compliance for health and property pride. The county board of review is reviewing tax lists for fugitives and overdue records.
Fragmented article discusses the concept of statesmen and rewards, naming figures such as Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Watters and referencing past leaders like Browder and Roosevelt. It reflects on political change and leadership, noting public perception and the lure of power.
An OCR fragment describes the death of a mother and separation of her children. It notes a dog named Dewey as part of the family, mentions years of age for the children, and references distressing events following the mother’s death. The text shows confusion and garbled names, with stories of care and concern from townspeople.
William Kinsella, aged, died at Evansville after a beating and injuries from an assault. He had worked as a farmer and later taught, with funeral arrangements to bring his remains to his son’s home on Van Trees Street.
A historic account describes a violent incident where farmers used hickory switches against Black workers. The chaotic scene involved threats and clashes, with references to trains and damages at a rural town. Names and exact locations are obscured by OCR errors.
A ragged OCR fragment references daily market Quotations and assorted items. It mentions names like Abe Martin and references to markets, farming, and domestic life, but the text is garbled with many illegible words and partial phrases. The piece resembles a snapshot of a newspaper page with stray lines about markets and social notes.
A busy page lists multiple notices from Washington Indiana including auctions, farming stock sales, and public meetings. Items mention a Percheron stallion sale near Sugar Land, a Kentucky jack, and a Regent motor sales company ad. Also noted are officials including auditor Thomas Nugent and local political listings with district names and appointees.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.