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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1923

Page

1

Barr town school burns amid fire in September day

A fire destroyed the Barr town and school building near Montgomery during lunch hour. Witnesses say flames enveloped the structure as it burned, with water from local hydrants hosing down the blaze. the parochial school faced heavy damage, but no serious injuries were reported. The total loss was estimated around fifty nine thousand dollars, with repairs and rebuilding deemed unlikely today.

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Home made Ford project stirs community intrigue

A fragmented report describes an improvised Ford construction with framing and glass removal observed by Louis Foy. The incident involves local officials and a list of residents, noting repairs and a looming tax burden tied to the project as ten weeks pass without resolution.

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Street paving bids received by council show wide price spread

The council reviewed bids for asphalt paving and concrete work with multiple firms listed. Prices ranged from about $2.00 to $3.93 per unit for asphalt and concrete, with several bidders including Beard Const Co Northern Coast Co Riester Patterson Musselman and Premier Construction Co. The records show line items for vibrolythe concrete, brick paving, and brick, with several price points and contractor groupings across multiple materials and layers.

Leard Con BIRD Northern Coast FRG Riester, Patterson & Masselmui Beard Omst Northern Con Seka Rieter, Pautterson & Maastlina Premier Const. O Trinidad Lake Sana Henry Biekel Co Northern Const. Co Mester, Patterson & Musselman East Main Jj Brick Beard Const. Co Northern Coast. Co Ri Patterson Pwettersite de Musselman Northurn Ciester, Duhdtsout Musseling Northern Dremice Vilrolyrhire Beard Palrorsan

Verdin Atay and Other Notable Mentions At Noon

Fragmented notes reference Verdin Atay and others amid scattered phrases. Mentions of people, places, and events appear incomplete but hint at a late breaking local round up with dispersed names and possible schedules.

Debate referee for Dempsey Gibbons go match

Fragmentary report outlines plans for a referee in the Dempsey Gibbons bout. Mentions officials, ring actions, and potential signings as managers debate terms and legality. Names appear garbled but center on the boxing title bout and referee arrangement.

Dempsey-Gibbons

Kelly and MReadys Flight From New York to San Diego

An article recounts the Kelly and M'Ready flight from New York to San Diego, detailing a long journey of about 69 minutes in the air and noting dramatic moments during the voyage. It mentions stops, hotel stays, and the sense of adventure felt by the crew as they navigated the trip.

Goethe Air JR John Honstop Oakley Kelly Ve Reddy New York- To-Son Diego Ollekee Lenell China I Cibins Kay Cal San Francisco

Have Clew To Child Reported Kidnapped

A garbled report notes a child kidnapping in Mexico and surrounding areas. Readable fragments mention a missing boy named Williams, a car sighting, and observers describing a brown vehicle with possible suspects.

Charles A Rmal Q. Jr Mexico Iyams

Bertha Ballard Verdict Awarded in Estate Case

In a court proceeding, Bertha Ballard wins a verdict and preferred payment details include $2,000 advances and later figures cited, with a motion by the estate’s lawyers granted. The case, heard in a county venue, resulted in Ballard being determined the rightful recipient with arrangements continuing for fulfillment of the award.

Uae Kilax Inex Ballard

Denver Pattern Shed Fire Amid Firefighters Away

A Denver pattern shed suffered a blaze while firefighters were away. The article describes the rapid spread and the response by onlookers and remaining staff, with details on the office disruption and a missing key that hampered access before the fire was contained.

Freshman sought in Mount murder case report

Mount murder case inquiry names a freshman sought in connection with the death of Letaiston Mutat as investigators detail the scene, suspects, and a possible clue tied to clothing found near a lake. Police and witnesses describe a tense night and a university community reacting to the incident.

Mount

Cost of paving bids and estimates detailed

The article lists bids for street paving including asphalt and concrete, with figures per square foot and per linear foot. It notes lower East Main Street paving costs and a 78 cent bid from L B Beard Construction, discussing the factors driving costs such as street width, curb treatment, and helper figures.

Ts Center& Foot Howe Pete East Main Street McCormick L. B . Beard ‘Construteion Company Coherere

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