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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
3
Fragmented text referencing a West Virginia location and a shop or sale, with unclear names and actions. Readable elements include Wheeling and a West Virginia place, indicating a local sale or employment context amid garbled lines. The precise event, dates, and participants remain obscured.
The readable text mentions President Wilson and a little girl with a mother, peripherally noting a scene in the Brest region and references to Abel and gowns. The OCR is garbled, yielding few clear facts beyond the names.
A lively gathering on East Ave featured music by the Wilkes band and remarks from community members. Rev. D. McBride led the pastor’s remarks as families enjoyed refreshments including apricot preserves and punch.
A German Austrian air squadron joined a funeral procession when a bombing plane collided with a larger craft overhead. Nine victims are named including Capt. Johann Hadwire and Ernst Hofstetter. The crash occurred during a ceremonial flyover as aircraft pursued targets above a cemetery.
Paris reports June 25 details a strike that barricaded the main post office with moving troops and excited workers. The postal workers demanded higher pay and protested Senate inertia on statutory raises while threatening to prolong the stoppage until their goals are met. Gendarmes faced continued resistance as strikers outside sought entry, while inside workers received food from fellow members.
In a chaotic box of 1910s era baseball notes Indianapolis Ware headlines a crowded Federal League scene. The clippings mention teams like Brooklyn Philadelphia and Cincinnati with players and box scores scattered across the page.
Police reveal Helen M Angle, a wealthy Stamford resident, connected to the death of Ballou after a quarrel at a hotel. Angle admits lifting Ballou with injuries and claims he died accidentally while being moved to the sidewalk. Evidence includes stained footprints near Angle’s door and a blood-stained shirt found in her apartment.
An unnamed source reports Harriman has been appointed a senior rail leadership figure in York. At just over four years old in railroad training, he previously served on the board of directors and brings broad exposure to operations from shop work to surveying line segments and clerical roles across the Union Pacific system.
The listing shows live stock prices including cattle and heifers with bids around 4.50 dollars, large and small lots of sheep and lambs, and feeder prices noted. Values appear varied with bulk and per head figures. miscellaneous terms suggest standard grades and animal lots.
A garbled notice outlines travel plans by rail and bus to a city for a baseball game. It mentions depots at 1280 ke, trains leaving at 2 o clock, and a plan to assemble five or six coaches. Rumors about Curt Williams and Ruth Wattage are noted, with Rusty chosen as school mascot.
The Tangd Girl Musical Comedy and a Vaudeville program headline tonight’s bill at the Atrdome. Gkun and olesome gombdy with tha shonts, Iris Awa, Casey, and The Fiddler premium appearances, plus two reet tory acts and a three reel Blood is piece presentation draw the crowd.
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