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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1909

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Government as in Pole Dispute

Washington November 5 The United States government faces a delicate dispute between Cook and Peary with the National Geographic Society pressing for a Copenhagen message to examine Cook’s claims This would risk making the matter an international incident and trigger diplomatic exchanges The government seeks neutrality and plans to submit proofs in America while awaiting possible action from Denmark The society meanwhile awards Peary and continues to push for an inquiry into who reached the pole first

Washington Blake United States Dumenia National Geographic State Department Copenhagen America Cook TL Ds States Department Denmark Geographic Seciety Ig Hemenbare Egey Hustington Wilson Weite Gam Cochin Meget Penharen Peary Agatnet Cook Cedi Amer Do Sein Usta Kasan Egan Vas American Geographical Society Agmedal Othay

Riley Club Meeting Held With Delights and Decorations

The Riley Club met last evening on the south side, with Mroo and Mrs Harry ReagerSen leading the event. The hall was decorated in gold and white, favors and refreshments in yellow and white were served, and Mikaab Permason received chrysanthemums for an award amid a regular program with about twelve attendees. Walter Sith returned to Terre Haute after visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs 8. Woodhard, for several days.

Riley Club Harry reagerSen Cremer Mikaab Permason Walter § Sith Terre Haute Woodhard

Third Death in WW I Family at Local Funeral

Loogootee Sentinel reports a third death in a WW I family after an attack by tuberculosis. Mary Patterson, 13, daughter of Leo and Maggie Patterson, died following prolonged illness. Funeral services were held at St church, with burial at St. John's, as the family of six mourns.

Loogootee Sentinel Mary Patterson Leo Maggie Patterson Hogaa Pattersin Baieros Latte Miury Eeven Agi Lind Ino Ritinakis Vgn Heathheim Byery Bua St. John's

Notable Illness Strikes Family Across City

A multi member family, aged children and adults, contracted a fever ending in several deaths between Sept and Oct. Mary, Mr., Patterson, and others fell ill. five of six siblings died, Paulie the sole survivor aged three. Survivors were taken to grandmother Ann Doyte’s home near St Buris for care.

Iece Mary Patterson Tke Paulie Vadharibe Re. Ann. Doyte St Burs

Bridegroom's Friends Have Lots of Fun at Wedding

A pretty wedding was held Thursday evening at Rev JW Doyle's residence for Miss Pauline Love daughter of Frank Love and Bain Parris, a barber. Only close relatives attended. Attendants were Bernard Wadgett and Miss Nellie Sapford. After a reception at the bride's Bedford street home, friends of the groom teased him with a mock procession, placing him on a barrel on a dray and parading him with signs and drums before returning him to the bride's home for their new life in the city.

JW Doyle Pauline Love Frank Love Wecagie Bain Parcis Bernard Wadgett Misa Neilie Sapford Bedford Farris Masin Parris

No Use Rigkine About a Defeat Alm

Fragmented OCR text shows a minister facing restoration of a license amid a fight. Editor records a mood of resignation and stubborn defiance among local republicans, noting a minister and his wife’s fate and a cautious stance from others.

Minwis Jinvill Ung Jost

Tragedy Notes Chinese Style Hypnosis Claims in Harris Case

In Ohio a Chicago woman Mrs McFarland faces questions after Nellie Harris death. Testimony alleges hypnotic influence and fear of Mrs McFarland, who says Harris body found in closet and revolver hidden. Witness details yard burning and upstairs scenes, with disputed quarrels and horror at Mrs McFarland.

Wapaoneta McPherson Chicago Nellie Harris Stephen Kt. Harris William HH. McParland Bunter Sidney So Gurham Miss Harrie Boy Hunter

Disguised Witness Shocks Paris Steinheil Trial

A man dressed as a woman interrupted the Mme Steinheil trial. He claimed involvement in the murder of Adolphe Penne and Mme Steinheil, was placed under arrest, and said remorse led to his confession. He described disguises, a forest escape, and burning garments before fleeing the country.

Paris Mme. Btelpheil Mme. Bteinheil Bis M. Aubin Mike Steinheil Jean le Fevre M. Rubio Adolphe Penne Mme Jean la Feste

Dramatic trial moment as witnesses confess in court

An explosive courtroom scene unfolds as a new witness testifies about a crime ring. Mme Steinhelli confronts Le Pevre while Vallés orders the arrest of a fourth suspect and an inquiry into his statements is launched. The judge warns the jury this may be another bid to thwart justice.

Ng Wuureciag Bie & Dds Mme Steinhelli le Pevre Valles Arfest

Mad dog attack saves woman and terrifies town

Terre Haute residents recount a mad dog incident as Sara Arlt, thirteen, sustained serious injuries Thursday morning while a driver named Sartor leaped from a wagon to shield a woman. The dog, frothing and loose for weeks, attacked several people and horses, causing panic and prompting medical checks for rabies in Cayuga Vermillion County and nearby towns.

Terre Haute Tad. Noy Sara Arlt Wabaal Avenue Trenton Sartor Chicago Cayuga Seme Tance

Mrs O'Brien in Montgomery Reported Dying Today

A bedside message says Mrs. William O'Brien of Montgomery is not expected to live through the day. She suffers from consumption.

William O'Brien Montgomery James ‘O'Brien

Washington and Louisville Meet in Big Harrison County Football Showdown

A richly anticipated football clash at the athletic park pits Washington against Louisville Male high school Saturday afternoon. A large crowd is expected as speed and weight balance the lines. Washington seeks a close, exciting victory behind Coach Fulkerson with key players like Colbert at fullback. Referee E. Harrie will preside. lineup uncertainties include Colbert’s status and possible adjustments to the backfield as Louisville aims to prove last year’s strength.

Athletic Park Washington Lousaville Fulkerson Louisville Warriors Louisville St. Salem Louieville Indiana E. €. Harrie Cannerburg

Nine Month Old Son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Bike Dies

The nine month old son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Bike of Knox County near Monroe City died Tuesday two miles south of Monroe City. This marks the fifteenth child to die in the family. the parents have twenty children, with only five still living.

Jacob Bike Knox County Monroe City

Our Sto The fore Of Quality Our Sto The fore Of Quality

The passage praises a standard of timekeeping for railroads, urging strict, reliable watches and passing judgment on any defect. It notes a supply of timepieces advertised by jewelers outside certain cities and invites inspection of these watches.

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