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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1917

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Death of George Grider reported near Mills Crossing

The body of George Grider of Cannelburg was found on the Baltimore and Ohio tracks near Mills Crossing between Cannelburg and Loogootee. He had been cut by train wheels, and details of the accident remain unknown as he was alone. The body was moved to a local undertaking and to be buried in Montgomery.

Grider Lengootee Hinsetl George Grider Cannelburs Baltimore & Ohio Mills Crossing Cannelnelburg Longootee Loogootee Montgomery Carnelynes

Court Convicts Two in Honey More Case

Court records show Abin Privht and Res mon convicted of theft charges relating to tatters on Honey More. They were fined $5 each after the morning session in the local court.

Eusar

President Wilson pushes to end food bill debate

President Wilson acts to modify the Senate and end debate on the food control bill. He warns that pushing a stringent prohibition measure could threaten personal liberty and seeks a compromise to restrict only alcoholic beverages, amid a tense Senate fight.

Washisston Wilson Toda Senate Pition

Fragmentary note on presidential position and liberty

The fragment questions the president's stance on stopping manufacturing intoxicants and warns it would unsettle business and provoke anti liberty sentiment. It links to the sacrifice expected of young men and fears a blow to personal liberty could jeopardize their efforts.

Red Cross drive totals rise as campaigns expand

The Red Cross still grows as volunteers report rising contributions from nationwide campaigns. Officials estimate the final fund will approach the original goal, with strong support from southern counties and notable increases from stores and individual donors.

Red Cross Aguin Tome Im Washinston Reopie God Ben Atlen Jepsan

Women to proceed with registration despite injunction

The Indiana registration board, after a telegraph from the attorney general, was advised to proceed with registering women. Judge Thornton and the officials conferred, and the injunction was appealed. The board decided to move forward, urging women to register.

Musdeim Her Ile Restration Board Ang Stamsbars Seneral Indiana Legal Board Pra Tadlanapoi Trurnton Lowine Jim Stiacnes Fey Thornton Che Sane

Greece Considers War Exists With Central Powers

Athens dispatch today asserts the new Greek government believes a state of war exists between Greece and the central powers. The report follows Greece's cabinet changes and rising tensions in the Balkans amid World War I.

London Greece Athens

Cranehils Wi Hold Goad Bat Company Seeks Regulated Operation

The Pike Donats Telephone Company seeks surrender of its charter and to operate under the Public Utilities Commission. It plans to petition for an indeterminate permit after state law changes, and then come under PSC oversight, with July 1 as the critical deadline for charter dissolution.

Cranehils Wi Hold Goad Bat Company Public Service Commission New State 1 Lunky Dire Us Oppor Brate Piue Uilities Commission Pike Donats Telephone Company Wich Gutgtnade Uy Dts Dire Eit Bermission Transchise Adventas Pulte Utilties ‘Commission

Fragmentary note with scattered place names and terms

Fragmentary OCR text references Washington Vermont and October, with scattered names such as Diana and Af Vip tom. Content unreadable and lacks coherent events or details.

Cited Army Officer Credited After Gravely Wounding Incident

A military police officer was cited for grave conduct following a May 25 incident in which multiple individuals were wounded. The events unfolded as investigators reviewed orders and duty assignments amid a tense situation.

Jone Thompon Indie

German Interests Underway See Subsidized Newspapers

The state department reports activity by a German consul in a Caribbean port. Two local newspapers are said to be subsidized at $100 per month with German funds, highlighting ongoing influence concerns in South and Central America.

Washington, D.C Amer Caribbean

British Break German Hold on Front at Oppy 2000 Yards

British troops attacked Oppy six miles from Lens and captured German positions on a 2000 yard front. The push aimed to pierce a key German line near the coal city while German reserves faced the assault.

United Press London Oppy Avion Lens

Brazil Shifts Backing as War Ties Loom

Brazil announces revocation of neutrality in the Germany United States war, with Foreign Minister Milo Pecands stating the republic had not taken sides but must join the Entente as European conflict intensifies.Cooperation anticipated as political stance shifts amid pressures from the entente alliance.

Riotera Germany Bran Congress Brazil United States Milo Pecands Republic

Unclear fragment notes risk of disaster in history

Fragmentary quote warns that a failure would be the greatest disaster in history, attributed to a figure named Lloyd Grog, with garbled phrasing and no clear context or details.

Maskind Lloyd Grog

Local Petition Sparks Debate Over Park Tyranny Grannies

Fragmentary OCR note shows a petition in Hyents Glusee Aine dated 24 Pabear. The document hints at a move to the Parks Iyranny and mentions Grannies amid a community dispute. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

Campaign of Objectors Sparks Open Propaganda in Chicago

A local campaign debates public duty as Wallace and secretary C V Cook of the League denounce compulsory service. The note calls for peaceful action but hints at youth conscription debates. The report notes a June 21 gathering in Washington and Switzerland venue plans for a peace event.

Chicago Wallace Y. Ind C. V. Cook Salasman League of Europe

Mexican Envoy Heads to Washington on War Mission

Mexico City reports envoy to Washington J. G. Ugarte, private secretary to President Carranza, departed for talks to curb Carranza’s stance on the world war and align policy with U S objectives.

Washington Mexico City G. Ugarte Carranze Carranza

Pole Lighting At 18 Feet Height

Reading from the fragment indicates a reference to an 18 foot high lab pole lighting measure. The readable bits mention height and lighting in a sparse, unclear context. No clear event or names are extractable from the text.

Unclear excerpts report German defense line near Oppy

A fragmentary dispatch notes a bitter hand to hand clash with German forces near Oppy and admission by Berlin that English troops held the foremost line of German defenses. The text includes garbled phrases about Russian Quma and a representative body, reflecting OCR errors.

Berlin Oppy

Meeting Today Over Coal Prices Stir Irony

An unclear dispatch reports a meeting today driven by Tau over coal pricing. Officials discuss cents to 250 a ton amid concerns of price manipulation. The item references operators Acree and others and notes ongoing debates about fair value.

Tau Acree

Guaroshren Sent to Southern Games

A terse note states Guaroshren will be sent to the Southern Games. No further details are provided about location dates or participating teams.

Angentine Bay Soda Achorе Neutrality Notice

Readable fragments mention Angentine Bay and Satara with unclear context about neutrality. No coherent event or identifiable names beyond these fragments. Summary outlines a vague reference to a place and a topic without concrete actions or dates.

Three Suffrage Leaders Released From Prison

An Atlantic art column notes three suffrage leaders freed from prison. The Dutch battleship Zeeland arrived today, hailed as the first Dutch warship to dock in an American port since the outbreak of the European war.

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