Farmer McDonald killed by heavily loaded wagon
Clay B McDonald a farmer living three miles northeast of the city died Tuesday afternoon after a wagon loaded with corn broke, the wheel or support failing, the wagon ran over him. He was 58, left a widow and children Walter, Miss Kroner, and Mrs Prank Lucas. brother Bar McDonald of Missouri and Julion McDonald of the area. mother aged 77 also survived. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Clay B McDonald
Dravend
Rum
McDonald
Scadder
M-Dutuld
Torusty McDonald
Wesley Watson
Frank Daweas
Louis Aikman
Class McDogahl
Frank McDonald
Trayiess County
Nod Bhy
Walter McDonald
S Prank Lucas
Miss Kroner
Donald
Bar McDonald
Missoury
Julion McDonaly
Ely
Last services to the dead chief of police
The funeral for the Washington police chief drew a large crowd. mourners followed in a long procession from Graham Place to Meridian church. Members of the community, city officials, and clergy attended as services were conducted by Reverend Stee and Reverend Dow.
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Ucan Po Corning
Washington
s@ricken
Crahamgo Place
Ased
Rans of
Feed Tee
Merkpirdeession Bel
Tenth Street
Meridian
Vin Trees
Ephinman Reappointed to Southeastern Indiana Hospital Board
Tuesday appointment confirms Ephinman of Washington and others as trustees of the new Southeastern Indiana Hospital for the Insane at Madison. The board will oversee the facility planned for occupancy around February with local officials Pleasants Vevay and Sweet among the named appointees.
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Tudtanepotts
Ind
Gi. Tmor Marshall
Eph Iin
Washington
George So Pleasants
Vevay
Charles ¢ Yong
Madison
TE Sweet
Unclear OCR reads bid board member complaints
Fragmentary text shows a board of trustees member from a city with a Tuesday announcement. Names and places are garbled, but reference to a farmer resident and an election or appointment on a board appears.
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Pruts
Rég
Ininany
Citi
Apnor
Frankis Iy
Board of Trustee
Man Hangs Self After Leaving Children
A man hanged himself after leaving his five children in Blooming-on. Neighbors report wailing at the breakfast table as the tragedy unfolded in the barn. Police found him deceased this morning, with indications he acted alone.
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Abi
Baanrral
Henson
First Week of the Circuit Court Calendar Published
The calendar for the first week of the circuit court is set to begin next Monday with probate docket calls on Monday November 15. Civil docket calls and default rules follow, with a balance of the court calendar set for Friday November 19. Notable cases include Farmer vs Farmer, South Georgia vs Amies, and Ellis vs Paris.
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Téesilay
Fire destroys property. five men hurt in blaze
A fire on Cherry Street caused extensive damage and destroyed more than $25,800 in property. Five men were seriously injured, two firemen among the victims. The cause of the blaze is unknown.
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Cherry Stregte
Betrethdames
Holiday Hints From The Store Window Cheer
Holiday goodwill fills the shop as shoppers prepare for the season. The note praises customer loyalty to Washington and nearby counties and urges early Christmas shopping to avoid delays. The tone emphasizes gratitude and timely gifts.
Padgett Declines Reappointment as District Chairman
District chairman Alvin Padgett announces he will not seek re election at the January district meeting. His four year term saw the district shift from a Republican plurality to over 2500 votes for a Democratic candidate, earning broad support among local Democrats. Samuel Ralston of Letinon is favored to become state chairman after district committeemen are chosen.
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Inaparry
Alvin Fadgett
Republicah
Commrepa
Padgett
Eft
Fahgett
Padgett T
Januciry
Tnilianapolis
Samuel Ralatoh
Letinon
Murder of Annie Peiley Shocks Cairo Community
Three Black men and one woman are held as suspects after Annie Peiley, a 24 year old Cairo dry goods worker, is found nude and mutilated in an alley. Bloodhounds track the killer to Georgia Cooper’s door. arrests follow. Victim moved from Anna Illinois recently and was last seen leaving work to catch a car home. Hydrophobia claims weightlifter William Schotrer in Elizabeth New Jersey.
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Cairo
Annie Peiley
Georgia Cooper
Wickliffe
Ware
How
Vane
WI James
Arthur Alexander
Will Thomas
Carde
Anna
Misa Pelley
Tiverton murder confession leads to grisly head find
In Taunton Dr Frank Hill confesses to killing and mutilating Amelia Stodan, a 19 year old from Tiverton. The head was found in a Pal[l] River meadow brush near a roadway as authorities connect the confession to the crime.
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Pall River
Mass
Frank Hill
Taunton
Amiblia Sto Dean
Tiverton
Mystery at Trebrien and follow-up crimes unfold
Fragmentary report describes a murder with body found, details of the killer, and suspects Errol and Sherman of Noirport. It notes body dismemberment, alleged throat wound, and police investigation. Additional items mention a warehouse fire and the Indiana Canners association meeting in Claypool with Kokomo leadership.
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Roth
Bonis
Ber
Neseed
Cohiel
Catia
Errol and
Sherman
Noirport
Mitanss
Thik Torko
Indiana Canners
Segeion
Indianapolis
Indiana Canners” Association
Claypool
Afiuers
Evar
Preedden Hmereynolds
Kokomo
Mrs Taft Called Ruler of United States by Novelist
Marie Corelli, a noted novelist and guest of honor at a London function, declares Mrs Taft is the real ruler of the United States, not her husband President William Howard Taft, in a Paris or London society report.
Daughter's Gall Failed: Aged Father Found Dead at Home
Caleb Rheuvotron, a longtime resident of Daviess county near Gdow, was found dead in bed Tuesday morning by his daughter. The 78 year old had suffered poor health and a paralyzing episode in recent years. Coroner Hoki er noted the death and a local inquiry followed.
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Caleb Rheuvotron
Daviess County
Gdow
Iin
Sbe
Abe
Mr. Rheas Loom
Damages Sought Over Mules and a Vicious Dog Incident
Alfred Webber sues Violet Kyle and Hulda Allen in Daviess county circuit court seeking 5000 for injuries after a mule rider was knocked down by a barking dog. The creature reportedly bit the mule, the mule kicked, Webber fell and suffered facial wounds and a broken arm.
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Padgett &. Padgett
Alfred Webber
Violet Kyle
Hulda Allen
Demrees
Alfordeville
Alfordaville
Lfe
All Giant
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