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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1916

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Cabinet session hints at no war with United States over Mexico

Reports from Mexico City indicate a brief cabinet discussion where officials signaled the U S cannot grant more time to Mexico without risking further tension. The foreign office prepares a cautious reply to the latest American note, seen as pacific and potentially averting hostilities. Observers note American troop withdrawals as a factor weakening war prospects. In New York, Capt Hans Staunch is found not guilty on a conspiracy charge connected to disrupting the Panama Canal defense plan.

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Roger Casement Death Verdict Read In Scarlet Gown

Fragmentary report describes Roger Casement in a crimson robe addressing the court shortly before a verdict in Bidelock, reading a final statement aimed at a larger audience in America. The setting notes the jurors and audience listening to his remarks as part of the trial record.

Roger Bidelock Suils America Hhea

Car Crash Injures McFadden and Others Near Wheatland

A vehicle collision injured McFadden who was struck on the hand and left with a heavy bandage. Debris and bruises marred the scene as the car reportedly veered and left the road. A girl was taken to Vincennes hospital. the other passengers were not named. Authorities said the car’s license plates were from Vincennes.

Hinston leFadden McFadden

State to accept cavalry for immediate service telegraphed

Indianapolis June 26 General Bridges today sent telegrams to sixteen persons in various cities advising that the state will accept a troop of cavalry for immediate service. Among those telegrams were sent to Winton Men Ales of Mt. Vernon Julius Q. Blam of Evansville and Frank of Washington.

Indianapolis Winton “Menales Mt. Vernon Julius Q. Blam Evansville Frank Washington

Pike County Woman Brought Here for Night of SAIx Krefing

A Pike County resident named Joan Murray was brought here for a planned night event involving a figure or activity described as SAIx Krefing. Details are unclear from the fragmented OCR text.

Joan Murray Pike County Saix Krefing

Murray Surrenders After Pike County Killing

John N. Murray aged forty nine surrenders to authorities in Pike County after shooting and killing Carl Sumner. He was held at Princeton then transported to Jeffersonville as a mob formed and local officials feared further violence. Murray confessed to the murder while in custody and expressed remorse.

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Coffoner Cleared in Self Defense Verdict at Inquest

Holder, son of Dr. L H Holder, was cleared of blame after an inquest found he acted in self defense in the killing of Bruno Talmont. Witnesses testified that Holder was not the aggressor during the attack by foreigners and strikers. The coroner’s jury returned a verdict exonerating Holder of responsibility.

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Ambiguous Local Figure At Petersburg Station

A rumor spread as Murray, an agent of Peterauare anil, faced surrender. About a hundred people gathered at the Petersburg railroad station minutes after news that Murray would be Luke. No riot occurred and Petersburg officials fear no vigilante action, yet risk remains as authorities prepare for potential legal consequences.

Murray Airey

Train Hits Auto. Five Die Near Warren Illinois

Report notes Genied stories of Mexican attacks as unverified. Dispatches say Carranza garrison movements denied by authorities, while War Department cautions information release. In Wisconsin, Patrick Deer family and Peter Howe killed or injured when an Illinois Central passenger train struck their auto near Warren.

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Admits He Bot Dynamite For Mining Use in Mexico

A reported trial in New York recounts Cant Mane Mischer, ex-Guarnisn army officer, and Phuscher detailing dynamite plans tied to Mexico mining. Evidence includes trips to New York, meetings at Taylor Mon fain, and references to a Chinese University job and other explosive procurement.

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Hill Injured At Fort Ben Harrison Report

United Press report states Hill was thrown from his horse Tale Thurgiag near Fort Ben Harrison. His arm was broken and he was taken to the field hospital for treatment. The incident involved orderly Larue D. Carter and occurred amid wartime duties of the medical department.

Benjamin Harrison Jynest Larue D. Carter Edival Department

Indiana National Guard Artillery Battalion Prepares for Mesvax Sorder

The Indiana National Guard artillery battalion comprising Battery A of Indianapolis Battery B from Purdue and Battery C from Lafayette nears entrainment for Mesvax Sorder. No orders yet but the unit is deemed reasonably ready. Battery C completed its count after an all night effort. the battalion took the federal oath this forenoon and officers and men will muster into federal service.

Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis Ind Indiana National Guards Purdue University Lafayette Central Department

Washington post office building contract awarded

The treasury department awarded the Washington Indiana post office building contract to Mitchell of Scottsburg after bidding 24 090 money. Fourteen bidders offered, with the low bid likely for a brick and stone style, planning completion within fourteen months and overall project timing by August 1407.

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Official Order of Release: 15 Renewed

Washington moves to release Ame prisoners at Chihuahua as state department reports. Secretary Lansing awaited Garranza’s reply to American demands after the conference. An envoy said he had received the reply and was uncertain when it would arrive.

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