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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1928

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Dobbyn Fights Beasley With County Ticket Tilt

Report shows Dobbyn faces Beasley for Prosecuting Attorney in the Democratic county slate amid primary results in Daviess County. Albert Stump carried US Senate vote, Frank Dailey led governor race, and R Robinson topped Republican Senate race with substantial margins.

Nisiness Conte Sommes Congress Sarthur 4Hmwood Alvin Padgett Fred Dobbyn Sheridan Jackman J. Austin McCail John Bowman Flest S. C. Eskridge Frank Morgan Milton 8. Hastings Homer E. Beasley Lafayette Gilley E. Q. Chatlin Theodore White Hagce Gill William L. Mc Cormick John W. Dougherty Homer Goodwin Albert Stump Frank ©. Dailey James E. Watson Herbert Hoover R. Robinson Pd. Adams Frederick

Hamersly to direct Racine Dry Goods in Wisconsin

Leslie Hamersly former Ha Store of Washington will leave Thursday for Racine Wisconsin to become manager of the Racine Dry Goods company store. He aims to study merchandising ideas from large operations and bring updated methods back to the local store after a period of learning.

Leslie Hamersly Washington Racine Wis Racine Dry Company Hamersly Racine Dry Goods Company

City defendant in $10 000 suit filed in court

The City of Washington was named defendant in a $10,000 damage suit filed by Norma Rose Fielder through her next friend, William B. Pielder. Plaintiff alleges a street car strike caused injuries on West Walnut last July 31, with conductor Joe Miller failing to sound the bell or apply brakes. Attorney Frank K Gilkigan of Shoals represents the plaintiff.

City of Washington Today Norma Rose Fielder William B. Pielder West Walnut Joe Miller Frank KE. Gilkigan of Shoals

Delegates and Committeemen Selected in Local Primaries

Delegates to the state conventions and precinct committeemen for the coming cycle were chosen in both major parties. Democratic delegates include Barr, Bogard, Elmore, Harrison, Madison, Reeve, and others. Republican selections show Himer Ragan, George Faith, Meade, Ira Midenhall, Jonas Eorn, and more with votes tallied. Precinct committeemen will meet May 12 to choose a county chairman. Watson led the Republican delegation in precincts, possibly advancing to the state convention vote path.

Demoocrat Wer Barr Michael Lundergan Bogard Theodore Greenwood Elmore Himer Ragan George Faith Ie Meade Ira Midenhall Jonas E.orn Ione

Morton Bright Wins at State Agricultural Contest

Morton Bright of Bright agri high school won first in the division and sweepstakes at a state agricultural contest sponsored by Purdue University. His essay on the value of milk and feed economy earned him a Letz Feed Grinder a $50 check a gold medal and a fine cup to be kept for the local fair year. Harden Long took first in poultry earning a gold medal and a $15 prize.

Morton. Bright Purdueniversity Harden Long Ardey

Burns on tractor injures farm worker near St Michael's

Wayne Stafford suffered deep burns to his face and eyes yesterday afternoon when a radiator cap on a tractor blew off, water struck him, and he was burned. The incident occurred on the Madden farm near St Michael's as a routine farm task went wrong.

Wayne Stafford Michael Madden St. Michael’s

Concrete Pouring on Memorial Ave Advances Fast

Contractor Frank Cosby reports rapid progress on Memorial Avenue pavement with workmen pouring concrete and laying rock asphalt. Excavation finished and the street is expected to reopen within a few weeks.

Memorial Ave Frank Cosby M1 Avenue

Endurance flyer crash kills two in New Jersey test

Hasbrouck Heights May 9 a Ballance airplane test near Teterboro led to the deaths of La Royal V. Thomas and aeronautical engineer Vaughn Weatherly while authorities noted Thomas held a new endurance record for solo flights a week earlier. The plane crashed during the test on a golf course lead.

Hasbrouck Heights N. J Royal V. Thomas Vaughn Weatherly Key Fterney Ballance Tetterboro Thomas Ayers Corps Tive Army

Incomplete OCR Draft Sparks Confused Indiana Showings

Fragmentary text mentions Indiana showings, a statement from New York, and Storm predictions. The garbled lines reference political figures and Republicans, with unclear context and missing details.

Peaches Named in Slander Case Involving Allen and Browning

In New York, Catherine Allen and Henhan Brown are tied to a slander dispute over statements about a Mr. Allen’s divorce. A court action may follow as attorneys discuss counterclaims and potential suits linked to a booking agent in the matter.

New York Henhan Brown Catherine Allens Allen Sai Peaches Shite Edgar F. M Thes Browning Allen

Air tour crew arrival reported in Philadelphia

Fragments indicate the Atlantic air tour crew landed in Philadelphia at 11 41 and 10 740 a m with references to a United States and Canada itinerary. The garbled lines mention York and a good air tour, suggesting a cross border tour event tied to aviation exhibition or publicity.

Philadelphia Gay York United States Canada Atlantic Pla

Cease Fire Ordered by Northern China Commander

Chiang Tso Lin, chief of the northern Chinese armies, ordered all troops to cease fighting. In Peking on May 9, official statements said China faced outside danger and the nationalist army evacuated the occupied zone near Tsinan-Fu. Casualties were reported small as clashes with Japanese forces continued in the region over the past 48 hours.

Peking China Chiang Tso Lin Tsinan-Fu

Washington seeks arbitration office restatement across Japan and China

The secretary of state is urged by Congress to tender a restitution proposal to the United States in a dispute over tensions with Japan and China. Representative Black, a Democrat from New York, introduced the measure in the House today.

Washington Secretary of State Congress United States Japan Ching ” House Represent Black Democrat New Yi

Crane visits brother in Loogootee town

Ms J V Crane of Loogootee is visiting her brother Dr L McPherson, staying briefly to catch up and share family news.

J. V. Crane of Loogootee

Turley moves to country near Cornettsville farm

Charles Hurley, of 407 Southwest Second Street, has sold his home and bought the Nicholas farm two miles north of Cornettsville. He moved this week to the new property.

Charles Hurley Southwest Second Street Nicholas Cornettsville

Local women undergo minor operations at Daviess County Hospital

Miss Carolyn Wells of Pilainville and Miss Katherine Ash of Loogootee underwent minor operations at the Daviess County Hospital today.

Carolyn Wells Pilainville Katherine Ash Loogootee Daviess County Hospital

Hoops, My Dear! Wellesley grad honored for hoops

A fragment notes a Wellesley graduate earning scholastic honors alongside recognition in basketball. The brief highlights a student who excelled in academics while contributing to the college hoops program, underscoring balanced achievements.

District Judges Acquitted Today

Washington May 9 three Chicago based figures including A Bi didtric anaes and associates Peter James Amanda and Shirley Devine were acquitted in a district court ruling. Local observers noted no further charges were pursued and defendants returned to private life.

Washington A. Bi Anaes of Chicago A. Ar Peter, James A

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