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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1908

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Indiana Democrats Elect Delegates in State Convention

The Indiana State Democratic convention in Indianapolis March 25 26 featured vigorous caucusing and a large attendance. Delegates selected to the National Convention and various district committees, with notable figures such as Slack Kuhn McCullough and Ralston named for leadership roles. The event highlighted unity and determination to carry the state in the forthcoming campaign.

Infianapolis Indiana Giles Omlinson Hall Wwe Slack Kuhn MeCailungs Ralston Alurehall Conn Harse Follor Goun Kalin McCullough McCullaugh Stack Marshall Kunn Forth

Charge of Trespass before Justice Court

Harrison township resident appeared before Squire Kel lams on a Wednesday charge of trespass. The case was postponed until Saturday at 10 to set bond at $100. The owner reported the horse missing from Lon Harris.

Harrison Squire jKellams Bn Justice Court

Transient Merchant Case Seeks Injunction In Princeton

In Princeton circuit court the Wrought Iron Range Company of St Louis seeks a temporary two training order against county treasurer Forman E Knowles deposing him from interfering with business and prohibiting levy or sale of company property. The county treasurer claims transient merchant status and seeks $10 a day penalties totaling 960 for twenty four days. Hearing for a permanent injunction is set for June 15 to determine whether rent constitutes transient merchant status.

Princeton Wrought Iron Range Company of St. Louis Forman E. Knowls G Neange Timyony

Power of the Union Felt By Labor Plan for Campaign

Gompers and aides plot a strong AFL role in the coming campaign. They expect mass meetings on April 19 and 36 to rally anti Taft demonstrations and push labor backed candidates, aiming to influence next November's presidential choice. Politicians from both parties sense grave concern over labor influence.

Gompers American Federation of Labor Taft Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Movement Labor

Johnson Denies Story Fielding Denial From Governor Johnson

Cincinnati report quotes Walter Wellman as claiming Governor Johnson authorized him to say he was a candidate. Johnson denies any authorization and says Wellman misquoted him as of Paul. Jasonville item notes a denial from Johnson over the quote. A separate note recalls Albert Lipperson swimming in Eel River to win a bet over tobacco.

Ndt Mr. Wellman Paul Jasonvile Albert Lipperson Eel River Friend Rive Simperson

Davieds County Farmers Union Endorses Temperance Cause

A Davieds county farmers union meeting at Ebenezer church on March 20 passed a resolution urging support for the temperance movement in Washington. The pledge advocates abstaining from alcohol and backing national temperance policies.

Farmers’ Union Davieds County Ebenezer Church Washington

Roy Goran Sighting Target Practice On Ships

Roy Goran writes from Magde Tena bays about target practice aboard Admiral Evans' fleet. He remains in the thirteen inch turret of the Alabama. He uses a hands free telephonic setup with a cap and earphones to receive range commands. The guns fire 200 pounds of powder per shot and shell weight reaches 1,100.

Roy Uzan Magde- Tena Bays

Festival of Annunciation Observed by City Churches

Catholic churches in the city observed the festival of the Annunciation on Wednesday with rites of benediction. The observance commemorates the angel Gabriel announcing that the word of God would take flesh.

Macy Gabriel God

Blodgett's Jottings on Second District Delegates and Leanings

Fabe Gwin of Shoals warns eight Martin county delegates will be pushed by twenty five workers to back the con Tam. George R. Griffin notes large convention crowds and wonders about the Second district congress nomination. Padgett is favored, with Elswick of Washington promoting William Jennings Bryan and McHenry in Washington taking a cautious stance for the temporary congress candidate.

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Lawrence McNeeley Dies in Elliottsville Accident

Lawrence McNeeley, once connected with Horace Marmaduke, died in an Ellietteville accident on Wednesday. He was over forty, well known in the area, and funeral plans were to be attended by Mrs Marry Hawkins, Mrs Noble Fitts, Mrs George McClelland, and Miss Martha Marmaduke, among others from the city.

Marry Hawkins Noble Fitts George McClelland Martha Marmaduke Elliottaville Blonroe County Lawrence McNeeley Horace Marmaduke Wall Elliettsville Weddeaday Bolt

German refusal to accept Hill as US ambassador shocks Washington

Washington March 26 diplomats were shocked by Germany's rejection of David Jayne Hill as ambassador. Secretary Rost held a hurried conference, and a letter from Berlin was said to explain the action. The objection to Hill is described as personal dislike of the emperor.

Washington

Teachers at Capital The Washington teachers went te

Washington educators at Capital School District staged a quiet daytime protest over pay and class sizes. Administrators said talks would continue, with district officials promising to review salary scales and support staff allocations.

Greenland speech echoes with blurred recounting by Gamsey

A fragmented report on a political gathering describes delegate activity and crowd reactions at a Republican convention. The text mixes garbled phrases about speeches, attendees, and imagined past events, referencing a county ticket and figures from Steoma township amid a chaotic, unclear narrative.

Unclear political scene noted in county race report

Fragmentary OCR mentions Daviess County politics, a candidate named Tom, and factions within the Democratic camp. Scattered phrases suggest forecasting divisions and a possible fifth amendment reference, but details are obscured by damaged text and misread words.

Woodward and Shelbyville Stockholders in Turbulent Meeting

The fragmented report describes stockholders in Woodward, Shelbyville, facing a tense meeting with old directors and mentions March winds, dust, and a remark by Mr Chaney. Details are unclear due to OCR damage but indicate a confrontation over independence or leadership.

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