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Newspaper

Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1908

Page

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Graduation Glass of Local High School

A fragmented diploma list highlights local graduates from Latin and other subjects. Names include Hy Chandler, Mary Corning, Helen Coryell, Katie Covhran, Emma Foster, Hazel Greenwood, Marie Hopkins, Mabel Johnson, Albion Horrall, Matlie Hyatt, Bertard Kennedy, Doyle Markle, Mayme Nicholson, Louise Peek, Henry Ransbury, and Myga Robingon. Ages range from seventeen to nineteen. plans mention further education in fields like stenography, Latin, history, and electrical engineering.

Helen Coryell Obie George J. Coryell Katie Covhran Cochran Emma Foster A. W. Poster Hiatory Amd Ninetgen Hazel Greenwood Wnd E. J. Greenwénd Marie Hopkins Te Hopkins Mabel Johnson Nic Allen Albion H. Horrall Albion Horrall Leas Mathie Hyatt Blisng Hyatt Henry Ransbory Emma Renabury Saskettall Scienie Add Éaet Byron ‘Robingon

Fragmented OCR Mentions of Students and Athletes

A garbled OCR fragment references several students and athletes, noting ages around twenty. It mentions Mrs Charles G and Mtr Wadsworth as bright members, a Gly Fears, and a sophomore student in science, with scattered clues about athletics and residences.

Wadsworth Mtr Seistive Neee Resi É Cliss Ley Alte Is Asin Af Nes Giles

Train of tragedy on White River injures seven and kills none

A gas explosion aboard a Mississippi river excursion boat near Clarendon Arkansas killed two and injured seven others including five men and two women. Rescue efforts saved several, while some victims were overcome by flames and water. Relatives in Clarendon attended the event. authorities described a perilous scene with many unable to swim. A separate burglary case in York involved two suspects shot during the incident, with one victim reported close to death.

Florentinn Ark Columbia White River Wing Clarengon T. Vaughan Claren Irma Waddel Muslayinen Ivors Peras Ba, Parfer, Board

Merchants Bakery Placed Under Receiver Management

The Merchants Bakery is turned over to a receiver after stockholder Magic Nolen filed a petition. Judge Houghton authorized bond of 10 04 and ordered an inventory of company property within ten days. The complaint alleges thirty shares at par value and accuses the firm of insolvency due to heavy indebtedness and mismanagement.

The Merchants Baking Company Magic Nolen Houghton Oliver MM. Yandh J Company Noltag Teis

Mrs Lilah H Waller Marries Colorado Man in City Ceremony

The wedding of Mrs Lilah H Waller daughter of Mr and Mrs L Fu Honemeter occurred Tuesday night at the Orphaia home with Lloyd Cameron of Denver Colorado as the groom. The Rev J W Dongnes of the irthat Presbyteriia church performed the ceremony after which the couple departed for Ontario and Washington for a brief visit before returning to their future home.

Lilah H. Walter L. Fu Honemeter Orphaia Wman Lloyd Gamneron Denver Colorado Walter J. W. Dongtnes Irthat Presbyteriia Cameron Retal Shen Bik Orige White Sip Ing Shen Washington Hyatt Hotel Martin Howe Comerpa Ian Ain Thomas Europe Ailrese Mr. Marshall Wwe America

The Relationship of Church and State analyzed

A historical discussion argues religion should be governed by conscience under state law. It asserts that church influence may hinder civic duties and urges unity of church and state to sustain societal order and education without sectarianism.

Graduation Night At St Emon’s Academy

On June 14 four young ladies will graduate St Emon’s academy with formal exercises in St Simon’s hall. An entertainment program will follow featuring drama and songs as the students showcase their studies and performances.

St. Emon's Academy Elizabeth Cooper Hole Eo Regestors Gertrude St.Simon’s Hall Simicn

River flood destroys wine and timber stock

A damaged OCR fragment notes a 70 percent destruction of wine near George Wright and Mays, with references to wheat, timber along the river shore, and an overflow. It mentions opinions and possible actions to enrich gold figures from years ago, but specifics are unclear due to garbled text.

George Wright

Pupils Entertain at Simon's Academy Night

A chaotic OCR fragment mentions Simon's Academy pupils hosting an entertainment event on a Wednesday night. Details are unclear, but the piece hints at school performances and a community audience. The text is fragmented and difficult to parse for precise names or outcomes.

Fragmented 1919 ballot initiative stance on banking and elections

A damaged fragment outlines positions on postal savings bank protection for depositors and a push for initiative and referendum. It mentions restoring due process for injunctions and supporting repeal of a ballot naming ban while urging impeachment and enforcement of anti graft.

Fresteal United

Gas Wrecks Store Furniture Establishment in Chicago

The Colby & Sons furniture store, a major Chicago dealer, was badly wrecked by a gas explosion after a workman lit a candle near a meter. One woman, Mrs. Fannie Geller, was killed or dying, with skull fractures and leg injuries. Several employees, including Miss FaOnly Brazinix and George Moore, suffered injuries from flying glass. others on the street were hurt. The blast blew out first and second floor windows and damaged the front of the building. the damage is estimated at $5,000.

Shicaeo John A. Colby& Sons Sandie Aecohd Fannie Geller Brazinix George Moore Colby É Sons Iflying Giash

McDonald Case Concludes in Chicago Court Fight

In Chicago on May 21 a bitter rivalry between two men centered on the late millionaire politician Michael C. McDonald. Dora McDonald, recently acquitted in the murder case of artist Webster S. J. Gherin, is named in a court order related to the estate. The rival claimant is the farmer wife of Ronald, linked to a divorce she prompted after abandoning him. valentine Myers funeral plans were noted for Friday morning at Burlat cemetery.

Chicago Iths Michael c Polltician Ing McDonald Haines Buperior Court Dora McDonald Webster S.j.gherin NeDonala Cllarmant Fhrmer Ned Ronald Alexander Salvan Lave

Fragmentary 19th Century Shoals Note

A highly garbled OCR fragment mentions Shoals and Brown of Bark with scattered names and terms. The legible hints point to a 19th century local note or brief about people such as Brown and Shoals, with references to Washington and Amphisthey. The text is too fragmentary to extract a coherent event or date.

Fragmentary OCR Item About Places and Figures

A fragmented OCR snippet mentions Spain, costs, precincts, and various names or terms. The readable content is sparse, with no coherent narrative or identifiable event, person, or organization to anchor a clear news item. The text appears garbled and lacks complete context.

Fragmented text from a historical paper page

The readable fragments hint at a chaotic editorial or column note about tariffs and columns. Names and clear events are not identifiable. no coherent person, place, or date emerges from the excerpt.

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