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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1907

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Four Weddings Mark Washington Weekend

Four weddings occurred Saturday evening and Sunday near Washington with three in the city and one northwest of town. Notable ceremonies included Walter Hopkins marrying Nellie D Palmer at the Palmer home and Rev J M Douglass officiating. The Hopkins and Palmer families are prominent locally and the event drew townwide attention.

Cupid Weshington Walter S. Hopkins Nelie.d. Palmer J. M. Douglass

Steele Climber Charles Robingof of Girond

Fragmentary note reports an event in Bayst IMG with an individual named Steele Climber Charles Robingof of Girond. Details are garbled but imply an assessment or action linked to a small group or venue.

Charles Robingof Girond Jatdo Jing Bayst

City Courthouse Drunks and Mayor Face Rising Fines

This morning the city saw another wage increase and threats directed at the mayor as prices for Sunday drunks jumped to five dollars. Court costs totaled nineteen dollars, bringing the Sunday drunk total to thirty five five. several arrests followed including Joseph Gough for drunkenness and sharing liquor source near Second Street. Russell and Barlek quarrel near the depot led to Russell's arrest for provoking Bartier. Andrew P Parker fined one dollar for intoxication.

Addad Boba Gough W Pas Nat ‘Russell Marcellus Barliek Russell Bartier Andrew P Parker Claresy Sgeko

Sermon Postponed and City Politics Contested

Fragmented notice reports Sermon Postponed as Rev B A Davidson’s position on policing and mayoral appointments sparks debate. It notes a proposed sermon on The Preamble of the Constitution and hints at council disagreements over appointing Davidson and deputies amid local political tensions.

United States Polilice Alwid Conge Etmayor Russel iDavddson Tor Saker Davidsf

Farmers Prepare Monster Meetings To Seek $1 Wheat

Southern Indiana farmers plan mass meetings next Saturday to push for $1 a bushel for 560 000 unsold Indiana wheat. They cite the American Society of Equity and oppose futures gamblers, aiming to eliminate market margins and regulate prices for farm products.

Avery Indiana Ata JE. Jones Theerican Society of ‘Equity Mt. Inon American Jones India Goa America

Ra a Ra a oR the meeting at ston Pe ae

Fragmentary OCR summary mentions a meeting of citizens and a choir with plans to attend a convention in northern Poland. The text is garbled but notes expectations of a good turnout and references to annual gatherings and local figures.

Ipoliand

Decorated graves honor Red Men and Pocahontas at Oak Grove

Sunday observances by Red Men Daughters of Pocahontas Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors included morning sermons at Christian and First B.S.E. churches. A parade to Oak Grove cemetery featured ritual services over graves of W. H. J. Giles John Radcliffe and others, with band support and a post ceremony banquet.

Daughters of Pocahontas Led Mens and Daughters of Pocahoulas Christian Church E. E. Davidson Ww. Baker Porphonian Oak Grove’ Cemetery W. H. J. Giles John Gorsage Fred Tstumpe Hiram Eslinger Woah Pare Frank Kennett Jamed i Farrell Austin Wedding Jamey Lavelle Thomas Riley W. H. Hy Gilidy James J. Teagan Edith Hunter Sara Cooper Munile Awards Malinda Waller Mie Lurd Cooper Augusta Frommle Citizen Band Oak Grove John Radclife Veales Creek Wilson Plainville

Fourth of July Picnic At Oak Grove Park Planned

Preparations are underway for a Fourth of July picnic organized by the Men’s League of First Presbyterian. The event at Oak Grove Park will be free to all with a band concert, a speaker, fireworks, and a picture show. Frank B Fernwald heads the arrangements. last year’s picnic at the park was a success and drew many.

Njada Firat Phuel Oak Grove Ark Jurgen Weahington Frank B Fern‘Wald

Ephraim Smith Low One Of Wheatland’s Oldest Citizens

Ephraim Smith Low, described as one of the oldest citizens of Wheatland, is near death at a Rothe in Wheatland. The report notes his long life and many years in Washing ton.

Ephraim Smith Khot Ere Rothe Wheatland Smiltti Washington

Little Boy Hurt by Umbrella Accident

The five year old son of Rodney T Bell, an insurance man, nearly blinded on Saturday when a porch fall caused an umbrella rib to strike his right eye. The eye was bruised but not penetrated.

Rodney T. Bell Rodney T Bell

Wrecked Coaches Looted for Brassy Fixtures Near Tunnelton

Ed Mattingly and his crew including Harry Yeager Joseph Yeager Willi Ball and Al Linkenbach went to a tunnel near Tunnelton this afternoon to strip lamps seats and brass fixtures from two wrecked passenger coaches. After removal they plan to burn the coaches.

Ed Mattingly Harry Joseph Yeager Willi Ball al Linkenbach Tunnelton

Hand Mash Incident at B&O Southwestern Shops

Raymond Z. was injured while on the job in the B and O Southwestern shops. His hand was mashed in a machine and he is unable to work.

Raymond Z. Are

Eight Baptized At Maysville Ferry Ceremony

Eight persons were baptized at the Maysville ferry Sunday as a large crowd from the city gathered at the river to witness the event.

Maysvie

Pleasant Hill Names Read At Miss Cox Event

At Pleasant Hill the Misses Martha Cox Willoughby Stamper Beulah Bryan Leola Williams Grace Templeton and Helen Brown and Ralph Martin Warner Spink Foster Benes Paul Gibson Roy Seoble and Harry Fromme attended a Sunday afternoon event.

Martha Cox Willoughby Stamper Beulah Bryan Leola Willams

Constitutional Law Fight Shapes Licensing Ruling

Judge Welborn of Gibson Circuit Court on Saturday ruled in a case involving Artman and a politered interest dispute. The decision centers on licensing authority and the state’s regulatory reach, with the court awaiting further basis for the ruling and potential appeals.

Welborn Gibson Circuit Court Pulip

Wind Storm Ravages City Causing Property Damage

A severe wind storm struck Washington on a dull afternoon, uprooting trees and severing telephone lines. Widespread damage followed at Harrison Park and along multiple streets, with roofs torn and windows broken. One worker escaped serious injury when a tent collapsed at the White City Carnival grounds.

Washington Enigirde Falmi Vincennes Ian Exiploye White Ity Carnival Company Harrison Park Scott Streets Secondland Sumner Willard McNeili Setond and Tiubois Atreeta Defta Tront Walter Wykoff Oxdich Street Herbert Wood Herron Street

Mitchell debut of Phe Harrington company falters

The Phe Harrington company presented playsundpy canvas on near Main street but drew poor patronage in Mitchell.

Phe Harrington Main Street Mitchell

Unknown intruders raid Evansville residence during break in

A vandal entry occurred Saturday night at a residence in Evansville described as a fashionable white suburban area. Beulah Davis, a colored property owner, reported the incident and property damage. A photo confirms the scene.

Evansville Beulah Davis

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