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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1911
Page
3
An ad announces a Blue Monday sale on Bavarian and Austrian china including cake plates mugs creamer and figurines. The event highlights discounts and a date of Monday the 28th with several low prices and pieces described as imported and premium quality.
In a strained household, a couple faces debt and moral pressure after a shift from comfortable living to frugality. They read aloud and study arithmetic as they navigate loans, selling assets, and planning a store purchase while clinging to hope of a renewed purpose.
Local church listings show multiple congregations with service times and events. St Marys and First Baptist announce sermons and Sunday schools, while First M E notes monthly ladies society meeting and regular prayer, Bible study, and choir activities.
The article details brakeman McUlley’s fatal injuries sustained in a trampling incident near Washington. It notes his condition worsened from the outset, but his resilient nature led to cautious hope for recovery before his death.
Indiana University gains possession of a $24 000 Donaldson estate near Mitchl as Judge James B. Wilson rules in Bloomington that George Donaldson died without inheritable brood and that the property reverts to the state as an alien heir. Lower court findings were sent back for retrial after distant relatives challenged the ruling.
A crowd gathered for a surprise birthday celebration for Miss Eldeena Norris. Guests included Anna Reeders, Leong Norris, Rory Walker, and many Norris family members. Refreshments followed games and conversations as attendees honored the birthday in a festive, neighborly event.
Fragmentary excerpts from a trial recount a juror and a policeman nodding off under hypnosis during testimony. Attorney Galle Atentan accuses Bridges of neglecting his daughter as spectators grew restless. Prosecutor Burnham challenges the defense while questions about attention and conduct surface.
A garbled report from Colonia mentions Governor Colonia in a dispute over a possible duel with Colonia rising tensions with reformers. The item references Corruption accusations against a governor and threats to challenge him, plus collateral notes on photographers rights and other unrelated items.
Gunmen struck the Sterling Wyoming bank and fled, officers combing foothills for three robbers. The robbery left the bank’s vault emptied and the total loot estimated at four hundred thousand dollars. Police said the bank is owned by the Sierra Madre company and the fugitives remain at large.
Fragmented results list shows games across the National and American Leagues. Batters like Pardue Burnacant and Geyerany appear with scattered scores and locations including Brooklyn New York Cleveland Cincinnati and Philadelphia with team references such as Pittsburgh Boston and Beaton. Details are garbled but indicate multiple daily results and line scores.
An early 20th century ad promotes Arnica Balm for wounds, burns, boils, and skin eruptions. It claims quick healing and cites W. C. Betts as seller. The ad also pitches a $2,008 accident and health policy from German Commercial Accident and North River Fire Insurance with weekly benefits and broad age coverage.
Fine breeding stock Javasta Trojan bred stallion. Time 2 42 at three years old. One of thy best blooded horses in Ireland. This is the Frank Doggherty horse. ROLAS.
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