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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1905

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President Addressed at Mountain Church Service

An unusual sermon by Rev. Mann followed the President’s address at a Colorado church service. President and party arrived on horseback from Rifle and nearby towns, wearing rugged outdoor attire. The congregation, many in best dress, stood on ground or in conveyances around the church as the President’s remarks emphasized citizenship and duty.

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Cleared for Action Pill Offers Health Boost

An old ad snippet promotes a “New Life Pill” claimed to improve health, brightness of eyes, ear functioning, and mental energy. Sold at a drugstore for 26 cents with minimal details and unclear branding.

Tragic interurban crash claims four youths near Greenville

A Dayton and Mune interurban car struck a carriage carrying Trent Greenville and seven youths. William M. Dooke died instantly, Miss Thompson later died, and Mary Yaney 15 and Fred Hughs 17 were injured. The group, from Union City and Parker City, had been riding toward Greenville when a frightened horse backed the carriage down a steep embankment in front of the oncoming car.

Winion Miss Yannty

Coal deal in Terre Haute linked to New York syndicate

John Bays acts for a New York syndicate, passing seven top mines in Sullivan County and adjoining areas to take over from Warder & Haefner. The deal includes 14,000 acres of goat land. names of non insiders not disclosed but Vallians Operators say Varnerbill interests back of the project.

Terre Haute Bays New York Spe Jane Y Ares Hymera North Jackson Hin Sullivan County Rhat Varnerbill Dinetests Ihe

War Hero and Drowning Tale Highlight Local Notes

Lafayette Ellis Bryan, Spanish-American War veteran, drowned when his boat capsized on the Walash River after landing his brother ashore. The brother witnessed the drowning and could not aid him. Nearby recovery followed near the accident site amid uncertain conditions. In Wayne, Otis Fitch, shoe merchant, found wandering in the city drenched and delirious with a revolver in hand after a night of exposure. Jefferson Opera House in Goshen to be named The Jefferson, replacing the former Guslion name. In Alexandria, John Negley and wife Beth Negley found fatally wounded from shotgun injuries. Beth died within an hour. Beth May Recover, Ft Wayne reports Minn ie Melching improving and John Welker, her boyfriend who shot her, shows dangerous instability. tongue injury hampers speech.

Lafayette Ellis Bryan Wayne Otis B. Fitch Alexandria John Negley Beth Ft. Wayne Minnié John Welker Tess

One Dead and Two in J Muncie

Bel gian laborer Grover Richardson, 22, is dead in J Muncie. Ferdinand Richards and William Sepenr, a boilies keeper, are jailed on murder and complicity charges. Oldest Indiana banker Vernon Black, 96, dies after a 1849 California trip. In Indiana politics, electrics contractors resist granting raises to the Electrical Workers union amid wage tensions. inside workers refuse a wage forfeiture.

J. Muncie Grover Richardson Crone Brates Wonnds William E. Sepenr Wheelin Here Ferdinand Richards Indiana Vernon—ailtan W. Black Black California Souceh Guid Callfor Indiagapans

Terrific Race With Death Describes Electric Bitters Cure

Tampa preacher Ralph F Fernander suffers liver trouble and heart disease and finds no relief from various doctors and medicines. He credits Electric Bitters with a three day turnaround and full recovery. The product is offered at J B Jones drug store for 80 cents.

Ralph F. Fernander Tampa Frs

Chicago Strike Pushes for Investigation and Settlements

Chicago labor unrest escalates as the mayor seeks a formal probe into the strike. Negotiations stall with both sides firm, while deliveries to affected firms face disruption. Union drivers threaten compliance actions threatening more clashes. Police report injuries in related confrontations near Montgomery Ward suppliers.

Excursion to Evansville May 9th and 10th Offer

Excursion rate to Evansville on May 9 and 10, 1905, to celebrate Schiller anniversary. Round trip fare set at $2.85 with returning limit May 12. Note mentions contempt toward the people and a reference to a monetary matter.

Evansville Schiller

Mooble Tragedy At Lake City After Cow Attack

A tragic incident at Balt Lake involves a cow butting a rider causing a sender’s assault and serious leg injury. Captain Lubin reportedly drank heavily. the victim died after confinement at the post hospital and will be shipped to Oakland for burial.

Papi Wyatt Lubin

Jefferson Funeral Notice for Jusaards Pay Mhars

The community gathered May 2 to remember Mery vmpressive by the late Jusaards Pay Mhars. The funeral at New View featured Dr George Honrha leading the service with the choir and mourners from Friends and locals paying respects to the deceased.

Berkion Mery Qaedib Bae Aurvier Mir Aotersott Chirep Gory Cancelo Cancelo Bx Tke Reetor Res George Honrha Eharely

Damages Sought in Post Office Scrutiny Case in Omaha

A fragmentary report notes Mae C. Wood of Omaha linked to a drainage suit and $325,008 claim. It mentions a post of link department in Washington, police mourning, and references to William Lach, Roosevelt secretary, and former Postmaster General Tynne with allegations of force and threats tied to letters allegedly written by a Senator from New York.

Mahi Neb Mae C. Wood Omaha Crater Link Department Washington Pelice William Lach Riosevelt Tynne J. M. Martin Mier M Wood New York

Rumor on U S Water Diversion Alarms Ottawa

Ottawa says a U S plan to build works on Milk River could divert water from Canada. The Dominion plans a strong protest to Washington and favors sending the issue to the International Boundary Commission for resolution.

Ottawa United States Montana Northwest States Canadian Washington

Man saved from blood poisoning after hand wound

J. Stearns of Belle Plaine Ming reports a friend severely injured his hand causing swelling and blood poisoning. Back- Jen's Arnie Bplve treated the wound, drew out the poison, and saved his life amid concerns of dire infection. The Daily Democrat 10c per week.

J.£. Stearns Belle Plaine Ming Jen Arnie

Mine Disaster Entombs Fourteen Men Near Wilbritton Oklahoma

A coal mine four miles west of Wilbrton Oklahoma suffered a massive explosion entombing fourteen men. Four shifts worked to remove debris from the shaft as rescuers reported heavy timber damage, gas and dirt filling the shaft, and the bodies unlikely to be recovered for several days. Foreman Steiner died in the blast and other shift members were injured. Rescue efforts continued as officials urged caution and hoped for survivors though miners expected all men to be dead.

Okla Missoul Kensis Texas, Coal Co'a Sweet William Ray Steiner Cole Mipe 1A & News Deglan & McConnell Shafta Mina Wilbirton Gir Shafta

Tornado devastates Laredo area. seminary battered

Storm in Texas reports a tornado near Laredo killing sixteen and injuring many. Rumors of more fatalities outside Laredo lack confirmation while property damage is extensive including severe damage to Laredo Seminary buildings. Teachers narrowly escaped as walls collapsed. Mrs Basler saved by cadets. Local authorities and residents seek relief.

Laredo Tex Hermudd Skty Laredo Seminary Emery Hall Bqnte Basler

The Very Young and the ! Tove to Eat Things With A

A fragmented OCR item mentions a playful cue about very young readers and a character named Tove. The readable text is limited and scattered across phrases, offering little concrete event or context to summarize into a fuller news item.

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