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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1907

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McClintock Shot and Killed Protecting Wife at Carrier Mills

James McClintock a Montgomery miner was killed in Carrier Mills Illinois while defending a woman from her drunken husband. The assailant Franklin armed with two double barreled rifles shot McClintock in the act and fled. Franklin is jailed to await grand jury action. McClintock was known in Washington and Montgomery and was brother of Jake McClintock a former Washington catcher.

James McClintock Montgomery Carrier Mills Carmi Ilinois McClintock Red’ Franklin Franklin Me Franklin Rehbe Kun McClntock Louis McCintock Washington Jake McClintock Iseveera Jake Harrisburg Hitnels Pugger

Newspaperman Fire At Princeton Cleansing Plant

The Clarion News office at Princeton burned early Wednesday, damaging the printing room and mechanical department. Estimated loss is 5000 dollars, covered by insurance. Old files survived. origin undetermined. The Clarion News will print from Evening Tribune presses after suspension. Separately, John Hughes of Vincennes, 24, was injured when a streetcar collision threw him from his wheel. skull fracture feared.

Clarion- News Princeton Clarion News Evening Tribune Clarion Publishing Company Fred A. Ewing Fair Grounds Avenue John Hughes Vincennes

Funeral for Mrs. Andrew Clark Held in Van Buren

The funeral for Mrs. Andrew Clark of Van Buren township was held Wednesday afternoon. Aged thirty five, she was well known in the eastern county where she was born and raised. She died in confinement and left a husband and several children.

Andrew Clark van Buren Township

Sudden Death Claims Mrs Neal at Oxford Street Home

Mrs Hinneh Neal wife of Jha G Neal of Oxford Street died early this morning after a brief illness. Typhoid fever suspected by the attending physician, with heart disease noted as a contributing cause. She was forty three and leaves a husband and eight children. The family resides near Plainville. Miss Dors Ruminer of Irving township died of typhoid fever Wednesday night near Plainville.

Hinnih Neal Jha G. Neal Oxdon Street Wiond Neal Tara Ruminer Dors Ruminer William Ruminer Irving Plainville Heldek

Kentucky Assembly Deadlock Reported in Courier-Journal

The Courier-Journal notes Kentucky may be Democratic by a bare margin after returns show Republicans with 49 in the House and 13 in the Senate, with one Senate district doubtful. Democrats claim a 12 vote majority on a joint ballot, giving the party 63 to 64 or more.

Louteyile Courier-Journal General Assembly of Kentucky Courier-Journal Bhaw Senate

Fragmented OCR hints at party struggle and senate race

Readable fragments suggest Republicans may skip the primary and deny a U.S. senator. Democratic leaders push to defeat the opposition in an upcoming election as Beckham Nas appears in the senatorial chatter. Governor reelection hints surface amid party realignments and anticipated contest outcomes.

Odd fragment on smoke and empire costs from a distant era

A garbled, whimsical fragment complains about smoking and empire costs, mentioning cigars, battles, and national prosperity. It muses on grand ambitions and inflated expenditures, with scattered references to nations, Earth, and a fanciful scene of puffed smoke and distant miles.

Gertleman Ria

Fragmented OCR shows clock firm offer and corridor plan

The readable text references Johnson Bertseege Clock Company and a four unit clock concept for a corridor. It mentions a price around 378 and a plan totaling a quantity, but the legible details are incomplete and unclear.

Ardnd Caicay Johnson, Bertseege Clock Company

Hon W D Bryan on present financial stringency

The Hon W D Bryan offers a conservative view of current money distress. He blames disorganization in large corporations and misuse of funds for bank failures, warns against widespread panic, and supports a depositors guarantee fund to protect savers. He notes postmaster general’s postal savings bank idea and urges measured relief without eroding currency strength.

W.d. Bryan Poe Chisea Peng Ae Cary F White Postal Savings Bank

Salaried Man Faces Rising Costs and Weakened Wages

A damaged OCR piece describes a salaried worker confronting rising living costs as prices for meat, butter, and eggs climb while salaries lag. It notes how inflation narrows budgets, reduces discretionary spending, and challenges a wage earner’s sense of stability amid the era’s economic pressures.

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Joseph Burke Improving After Injury in Accident Report

A brief illness update notes Joseph Burke's condition improving after a recent accident. A letter from his son yesterday confirms progress as doctors report his recovery next week. Professor John Barrett, a local businessperson and educator, is mentioned in connection with recent activities.

Hank Burke

Quail Hunting Rules Raise Dog Use Question

Earle chief deputy fish and game commissioner explains quail season rules allow gun hunting from November 10 to January 1 and state that trapping quail is prohibited while using dogs is not forbidden though. He has received inquiries by phone and mail on this issue. Zarrow, a trick bicycle rider, fell during a Vincennes Tuesday performance at the Auditorium rink this week.

E. Earle Dephey Fish and Game -Commissioner Mr. Earle Zarrow Vincennes Tra Sportamen Lewis Wuerts Highbanka Veale Wuarts Alen Unio Daviesai Walter

Liquor Licenses Granted in Jasonville After Protests

In Jasonville a remonstrance against saloon interests failed to block licenses as all applicants were granted. The display featured a brisk, spirited protest but enough withdrawals were paraded to move the matter to sale court.

Jidsonville Srémonstratoret Neem St and Ume

Smallpox Patients Improve in Canal Borough, Families Safe

Reported smallpox cases in Canal Borough show improvement. Four members of John Herman’s family are in mild condition and able to move about. Citizens express confidence that the disease is not spreading.

Cannelburg John Herman

Boxing Carnival Called Off by Sheriff Instruction

A boxing contest planned for Laporte was canceled after Sheriff Stern, acting on Governor Bailey's telegram, warned that the event would violate the law. Promoter Eddie Blurn announced the change, saying the governor’s message compelled cancellation to uphold duty to prevent illegal activity. The opposition to the boxing carnival remained vocal amid the confusion.

Laporte Eddie Blern Stern Aroge

Boxing Prize Fights Questioned by Attorney General Opinion

A state governor requested an opinion from the Attorney General on whether prize fights count as prize contests and are governed by related rules. The document notes a committee’s handling of information and references a planned event featuring Jack Stern and Otto Stern, with the ruling affecting carnival plans and prize distributions.

Reva Aoxger Garrard Harmon Neary Reneral Jackon Philadelphia Otto [Stern Chicago R Stern

Millions misused in polls over stock gambling debate

A New York bank loss and wavering invest­ment stance spark national concern as calls grow for reform. The Cincinnati dispatch notes the drop in bank surplus to 98,525, reducing reserve to 21.3 percent, alarming markets amid pressure from bankers to convene a special session on the matter. Governors Hanly and Folk join in urging the Democratic mayoral candidate selection in Columbus, Ohio, to unite party members at a large mass meeting.

Aes Thévnew York Stowem Washington Elaea Onge Devine Sore Jon Hanly Folk Columbus Ohio

Restrict Number of Saloons in Banville

City council discussed a temperance ordinance to limit saloons to fifty within Banville, down from ninety. Saloon keepers argued reduced business. temperance advocates said the limit would greatly curb alcohol access and support public order.

Banville Cates Beralt Olga Temper Angels

Quail Hunters Face Union Land Ban Threat

Union farmers in the southern part of the township consider excluding quail hunters from union land. Ed Reeves and Lowe Waerts say action could bar hunters from Veale and Pleasant townships, affecting favored grounds along Yeate Creek. Local unions discuss licenses, with deputies expecting a large November hunting period.

Fouthern Ed Reeves Lowe Alten Valle Waubinton Veale tLeft Nene Nene Township. Part‘of the Hand of the Allen Lodge Yeate, Creek

Downey Trades 181 Acres for Hotel Property in AkronArea

A Heeve Township farmer William Downey trades 181 acres to W C Jeer of North Manchester Indiana for a brick hotel in Akron Indiana. Downey and Emily Aron are to take over the hotel business. Diphtheria outbreak reported in Herbert Carter’s township. revival services hold weekly evenings and Saturdays at the local church.

William Downey Heeve Township Axrez Indiana Wiliam Downey Ia iHeeve W.C Jeer Manchester Indiqna Akron T Sa Hotel Tus Downey Emily Aron Herbert Carter

Oysters Barred From Sale In Jasonville Area

Deputy prosecuting attorney Lewin E. Felsinger orders enforcement to prohibit oyster sales in Jasonville on Sundays. The ban applies to hotels and restaurants serving oysters by the pint or quart on Sundays in June, with sales restricted to prevent violations of state law.

Lewin E. Felsinger Jasonville Welmenday Bunda Aribe

Fragmented Notice Reflects Difficult Read Amid Personal Reflections

A garbled OCR fragment discusses opinions on behavior and taste, mentioning a funeral setting, a cigar, and various vague social judgments. It references a woman’s hair coming out and a large dinner, but lacks clear names, dates, or places to anchor the event.

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