27 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1910
Page
1
An unreadable OCR fragment describes subscription activity, local notices, and community names, mentioning a Friday event, various individuals, and a long list of names and places. The text remains incoherent with many garbled words and broken sentences, limiting accurate extraction of facts.
A man was fatally hurt in an incident in Heventy Mundun BP Brasts dent Tate's geoty Robest. He remains in hospital here but doctors fear he cannot recover as the city records the tragedy and local authorities investigate the case.
An article reports on Clon Pline Works and Rising Sun and Washington boosting industry. It notes the plant’s expansion to accommodate 800 workers and to shelter a growing city, reflecting rising population and urban development in the region. The piece highlights the anticipation of improved housing and infrastructure to support the industrial push and related jobs.
Fragmented OCR text describes a sale event with stacks of items and purchases at a yard sale. It mentions India, Linch, and numbers like 406 and 163 in unclear context. The readable portion hints at a sale with interlinked buying and large stacks of goods.
Fragmentary ad describes a sale offering towels at low prices. Mentions red towels, Hijek Towels, 13 8 inches, and yard lengths. Lacks clear dates or full business details but conveys a discount sale pitch.
Embroidery items feature Swiss corset covers and Accessories in multiple widths. Remnants and entire sets offered at reduced prices with yardage and patterns from Zion City suppliers. Stock notes indicate large selection, limited quantities, and aggressive sale to clear inventory this week.
A fragmentary ad announces discounts on hemstitched handkerchiefs at 14 cents, plus women’s garments and hose. It touts low prices, quick shipping for Christmas, and refunds on some Wunderhose. The copy also mentions spring weight stock, ladies vests, and tailored garments available at reduced rates.
A garbled early notice describes Clare Plow Works, a factory building of brick about 750 yards in size, in operation with a bi weekly payroll around $4500. It mentions farming implements and machinery, hinting at an immense output and employment figures. The text is fragmented and contains errors, but indicates a production scale and wages.
A stubborn fight unfolds as a lone juror advocates acquittal for Browne, while a political struggle over the Illinois minority leader’s fate continues. The dispute centers on whether sufficient grounds exist to convict or free Browne, highlighting partisan tensions.
Chicago reports a single juror clung to acquittal for 64 hours amid jurors urging conviction in the Browne Lorimer bribery trial. Judge McSurely allows continued deliberation for a few days. defense of the minority leader’s guilt hinges on whether the remaining 11 jurors can agree.
John Jones charged with forgery was arraigned before Mayor WeCarty and pleaded not guilty. His bond was set for July at a specified time. Hensley was fined $1 and costs by Mayor McCarty. John Potter, charged with deserting his wife, pleaded not guilty and was referred to circuit court. Margaret Potter faced similar proceedings with plea and remand. Tyler was fined $1 for related offenses.
A passenger train was robbed by armed bandits near Oxden, with authorities searching nationwide for the suspects after stealing about five thousand dollars.
Beginning today the system faces a widespread strike action as unions mobilize members from the foresters to the machinery divisions. Leaders forecast a tough round, with inspections and wage talks ongoing, while officials warn of service disruptions across routes. The union argues for better pay and job security, notes ongoing negotiations, and hints at a possible mass walkout if demands remain unmet.
The community observed children’s day at the First M. E. Church with a program in a crowded space. Superintendent Polkerson presided. Miss Mighell and Mrs Mitellen led presentations while children sang. The offering benefited the church board and youth activities.
Fragmentary notice advertises a Saturday sale offering remedies with a free item titled 5Qc Rex all Remidies. Readable fragments mention show window promotion and free with purchase.
A large Indiana Democratic editors meeting at French Lick gathered delegates from across the state. They reported unity among Democrats, praised the state’s condition, and discussed reforms while noting independent Republicans may drift toward change.
A garbled newspaper fragment blends religious reflection on the prodigal son with stray notices. Amid religious paraphrase and readings, it shifts to a funeral at McCormick Avenue, services at St. Susie's Church, and burial at St John Cemetery, ending with scattered local references.
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