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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1906
Page
1
A close friend notes Mr. Bryan will not seek a 1908 nomination or fight for office. He would accept nomination only if party sentiment is nearly unanimous and aligned with progressive policies. The aim is to place reform-minded leaders in power and carry out Democratic policies.
Five men were fined 506 dollars each and ordered to labor in the workhouse for conspiracy related to ice supply. With ice short this year dealers allegedly colluded to raise prices by up to 100 percent. One was tried and convicted. the others pled guilty. The maximum sentence was imposed. They must refund overcharges to customers if they avoid full punishment.
The law provides imprisonment and hard labor for dealers selling adulterated meat with fake analyses. Prosecutors in Indianapolis proceed against sellers of chemically treated meat. The report covers analyses of sausage Hamburg steak veal toast wienerwurst and Bologna from the city market.
Mayor Tom Lt. Johnson of Cleveland to preside at a Madison Square Garden reception for Mr. Bryan on his return to the country. Henry Watterson to speak for the south and Alexander Troup of New Haven to speak for the east. West speaker unnamed. A Boonville criminology tale notes a family with four sons sentenced to state prisons amid local approval.
Fragmentary text suggests a discussion of gifts or payments to public vice municipal state and national figures for travel. The exact scope and entities are unclear, but the note hints at customary payments linked to official travel duties.
The article discusses Moody's push to prosecute federal officials at the Fordard Oil Co case while doubting indictments against Rockefeller Rogers and Archibald. It notes appropriations for public buildings in Vincennes Bloomington and Bedford, watermelons and tomatoes in town markets, and local debates on whooping cough bases as the 1907 Congress appropriations loom.
Worthington June 26. Prominent physician Dr Simeon Bray was struck on the head with a club and fatally injured during a social gathering. The case carries an air of mystery with rumors of an old feud and authorities conducting an investigation.
A chaotic prison game ends amid odd nicknames and blown plays. Players like Spider and Wind feature in a humorous, blurred scoreline with betting and disordered action as the crowd cheers a strange, midgame chaos.
Bluffton Indiana resident Mr MOF Borroughs says Chamberlain's Conc Cholera and Diphtheria Remedy is the best cure for power trouble. He has used it for years and recommends keeping it on hand for summer emergencies. Sold at Lindeman's Pharmacy.
A collage of political quips and urban vignettes. References to Roosevelt, Longworth, and Cannon mix with scattered local incidents from New York and Chicago. Mentions of a Russian giant, a Chicago inspection push, and a jailed man found with 317,000 in pocket hint at broader era tensions and public curiosities.
The Rathlone Sisters chose Emma Bilis East Chieftar and Lilian Ketchum Excellent Chief. Other officers include Mrs. A. W. Mil tone Excellent Yenior, Stella McClifferty Excellent Junior, Chatity Van Treeg Manager-arts, Mrs. Vienna Trucloye Guardian, Mary E. Hart Outer Temple Guard, Elizabeth Braeder Grand Temple representative, and Emma Ellis alternate. Also contains an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure with claims and dosage details.
Damaged OCR text shows a listing for various box quantities and packs with inconsistent pricing and no clear total. It mentions 500 boxes, 25, 36, 50 per unit, and class items with uncertain value. Details are unreadable and partially garbled.
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