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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1917

Page

7

Weather and legal notices from Washington post office

Thunder showers possible this afternoon or tonight with warmer fair weather Friday. Legal notice lists W L Weller and Sons versus George Noid from Hastings, Mien and Allen as attorneys for the plaintiff. List of letters remaining uncalled for at Washington post office for the week ending June 24 includes Miss Charlotte Tillson, Mrs T E Wyne, Raymond Chapman, Will Elmore, Ernest Fields, George Halley. Apply for advertised letters. one cent fee.

Washington Post Office Charlotte Tillson T. E. Wyne Raymond Chapman Will Elmore Ernest Fields George Halley E. E. Forsythe

Real estate transfers and a note on Gretna Green history

A stream of property deeds shows 여러 transfers in Washington and Plainville including parcels in Kinney's and Cassidy's additions, with buyers such as Nimrod Slaven Abner Ward and John L. Helm shaping land ownership. The article closes with a historical note on Gretna Green, a Scottish border village famed as a runaway couple haven until 1856 laws requiring a 21 day or residence-based prior stay for validity.

Nimrod Slaven & W Lula May Slaven Abner Ward & W Union Savings & Loan Association Elnora John L. Helm Hyate Helm Odon McCay'’s Conrie Killion Frank Lee Plainville Carrie Killion Gretna Green Dumfries Scotland England

Humor the Day and Curious Sunday School Snippets

A humorous column jumbles misunderstandings about bearing false witness and childish definitions, with a joke about an Irish MP’s speech and a light critique of a growling wife. The pieces read like a late 19th or early 20th century humor page, mixing social quips and morality notes.

Baseball scores from the American and National Leagues

American League results show Cleveland 6 over St Louis 4, Chicago 3 over Detroit 2, Philadelphia 3 over New York 1, Boston 6 over Washington. National League features Chicago 4 over St Louis 2 and Brooklyn 6 over Boston 3, New York 4 over Philadelphia 2, Cincinnati 6 over Pittsburgh.

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Daily Market Quotations Cash Grain and Stock Prices

Market report from St Louis notes cash grain values and stock quotes. Gloomy figures show cattle prices with feeders and cows, hogs mixed, and produce listings for St Louis. Global tin capacity totals are cited with regional allocations for Asia England Germany the United States and Australia.

ST. Locis Asia England Germany United Stas Australia

Americans Land in France as Second Contingent Arrives

French seaport reports the second American contingent disembarking amid cheers. Troops board transports and convoys pass submarine danger as Maj Gen Pershing prepares to join Maj. Gen. Sibert at a distant camp before moving toward the front. Vast transports and bluejacketed crowds fill the harbor and streets.

Frantie Aod Fie Thin Point Gra Wiliam L. Sibert Perzhing

U S Nurses Urged to Stay Home for War Effort

London reports expected appeals to American women to remain in the United States to support the war. Officials warn many American soldiers will die or be wounded on the western front and that nurses or wives may be asked to come, but shortages of food, hotels, and transport, plus travel limits, may prevent aid. The state department has been informed and an official appeal may follow.

Warrington Janeth Germany Tan of Jong Mexican Impalil San Domingo Washington War Department Pershing London Alles Ailied Hoe France United States State Department Tion

Railways approve refund receipts for excess fare

Illinois railroads back a plan approved by Attorney General Brundage. Passengers paying more than the 2 cent rate will receive receipts showing refund amounts if the Supreme Court overturns the Interstate Commerce Commission order allowing 24.4 mile charges. Railroads face contempt if they disobey ICc order to remove discrimination against Missouri points.

Springfeld Illinois Atgney General Brundage United Sitates Supreme Court Interstate Commerce Commission Missouri

Amusements at Grand Tonight Features Rex Ingraham Film

The Graml Toaleht presents Black Orchids a five reel romance by Rex Ingraham a master writer likened to Maupassant and Poe. The feature includes passionate scenes a fatal duel murder by poison and jealousy with a dramatic ending. Also on the program is One Thousand Miles 2m Hour by Nestor and a Wolfe Vangan novelty act. A public notice and a long list of donors follow, including Simpson Lumber Co and Miss Ellen Scudder.

Graml—Toaleht Rex Ingraham Guy, de Maupassant Edgar Alien Poe Hue Inet Wolfe & Vangan

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