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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1907

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Democrats Set January 8 for State Chair Selection

Indiana state party leaders fixed January 8 as the date for choosing the Democratic state chairman. Delegates will be chosen by district conventions on December 28, with conventions slated in Evansville Linton New Albany Seymour Terre Haute Cambridge City Indianapolis Winchester Frankfort Monon Peru Fort Wayne Plymouth.

Grand Hotel Indianapolis Alvin i Padgett Evansville Linton New Albany Seymour Terre Haute Cambridge City Winchester Frankfort Monon Peruy Ft. Wayne Plymouth

Missed Chance in Gebelyetown Trial Claims Log of Testimony

In Gebryetown Kentucky a trial discusses a log of testimony about the missile that killed Goebel. The widow of Goebel, state officials, and the defense are cited regarding the cause and path of the bullet and whether the wound matched an act by Gaebel or others. The record references the statehouse, Brevedi trials, and a tree impact.

Caleb Owets Will Gaebel Georgetown iHentucky Goebel Wis Powlers’ Dee

Washington Ministers Association Meeting Announced

The Washington Ministers Association will meet at the library on Monday at 10 a.m. to discuss matters of special importance. City ministers are urged to attend promptly at the hour named.

iWasiffigton Hefr

Entertained Gals and Members on Friday Afternoon

A Friday afternoon Euchre club gathering featured John Mullen entertaining the ladies with cards. Prizes were awarded to an Afghan visitor and to Mrs Ed Hrecantérly, with secretary Page noting the train from Viadi vestols reached Petropavlog yesterday. The report mentions Secretary Taft and the Ohio delegation in a diplomatic context.

JohnicMullen Fatora Ilip Eda Hrecantérly Page Viadivestols Petropavlog

Teachers to Be Paid by Month Likely Fix Payment Day

School trustees plan monthly teacher salaries and may set a fixed payday this week. Officials expect payments to be issued on a regular schedule to ensure timely compensation for pedagogues.

Depository Law Discussed By Township Officers

Township trustees from several townships met in Trustee Harvey's office to discuss the depository law and changes to teacher payments. They expect monthly paydays instead of weekly or on demand, with a single monthly warrant and published receipts. Local officials doubt the new system will benefit all townships.

Washington William L. Brown J Willis Washington Township

High School Resolutions at Elmore Township Meeting

The Elmore township teachers association held a county meeting with strong turnout. New officers were elected including W. T. Brown as president and Grace McCafferty as secretary. A resolution urged licensing requirements, library and laboratory support, and cooperation with grade teachers to advance township high schools.

Albert Macl Chester Gerkin A. T. Mayfield Abel Aderedite Normal

Prone Will Battle Tonight in Hoodie In Charge

Unclear OCR fragment shows teams or roles in a late evening event. No coherent names, places, or figures readable to identify a full event.

Marriage at Odon Unites Pershing and Reeman

Edward Pershing and Miss Jane Reeman were married Thursday at the home of the bride’s parents in Odon. The Rev Lowther officiated. Pershing, son of E S Pershing of Elnora, works as a clerk in Sullivan. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Free of Odon.

Odon Edward Per Ghing Jane Reeman C ‘Lowther Mr. Ershing Ip Bon E. S. Pershing Elnora Sullivan C Ci W. Free

Community figures praised for concerted agricultural effort

The article notes Edgar Eagans and others supporting a Farmers Institute initiative. Ryan of Ragleyville and Get Epsom are newly involved in Daviess County efforts. Each participant is described as doing first class work.

Edgar Eéagans Farmers’ Institute Ryan Ragleyville Epsom Daviess County Dotife

Indiana Protest Targets Pension Proposition Critics Denounce Plan

The Charlestown Citizen cites Indiana residents opposing a pension measure, arguing it should cover carpenters, blacksmiths, salesmen, real estate agents, and other workers. The piece labels the proposition as absurd and urges broader coverage.

Indiana Gharlestown

Unclear Union Station Crowd Sees Unusual Homecoming Scene

A garbled report from the Indianapolis Sun describes Gowded Wednesday afternoon at Union station with dodenus returning home for an awks vacation. The crowd included many bow-legged brindie bull dogs on long chains.

Dodenus Indiapapolis

Alumni Banquet Set for December 29 at High School

Former graduates of the high school will gather for an alumni banquet on December 29. Invitations will be sent to all alumni of the district for the event at the school.

Serendita Nore NII Seit

Religious notices and services listed for local churches

The column lists morning and evening services at First Saaptist and First Presbyterian churches with sermon topics, baptisms, and Sunday School times. It notes Advent services begin Monday, and reports a local property sale and a residence construction update near Walnut and Fourth streets.

Jobn's Church R. Hodges

Father of Fifteen Children Dies in Daviess County

Christopher Wuertz longtime German community member in Daviess county dies at 61 northwest First street at 6 p m Friday after years of illness including dropsy and blindness. He leaves twelve of fifteen children living and was a Democrat active in campaigns and a St Marys church member. His two wives preceded him in death. burial at St John’s cemetery after services at his residence Monday morning.

Christopher Wacertz Daviess County First Street Mr. Wuertz Dayless Washington Steele Townships St. Mary's Church Wuertz Mr. Wertz Maden Ger America Ohio Indiana Monroe County da- Lees? County Washington Township Hs le Julia Mancy Pease

Sears Roebuck Indicted Over Advertising Fraud Case

The United States court indicted Sears Roebuck & Company on three counts for allegedly using the United States mail to promote deceptive advertising. Uncle Sam steps in to protect the public from misrepresented articles and fraud.

District Court of United States District of Iowa United States Court Sears, Roebuck & Compay United States Matix Ulent Uncle Sam Sears, Roebuck & Company

Insurance policy payment to William Wilson on deceased Andrew J Wis on

William Wilson of the State road east of the city received a $1000 check as payment on a life policy for Andrew J. Wilson who died recently at Edwardsport. The policy was transferred to Wilson shortly before the death of the insured.

William Wilson Andrew J. Wison Edwardsport Pmedresy Wilson

Taken to Terre Haute for treatment of injury

Steve Reister son of Philip Reis ter of this city was accidentally shot on Thanksgiving day and is taken to Anthony's hospital in Terre Haute for treatment. His eyesight is feared impaired.

Steve Reister Philip Reister Terre Haute Anthony's Hospital

Milton Wilson III Suffered Severe Illness in Barr Township Home

Milton Wilson III is critically ill at his Barr township residence, suffering from health complications described as a serious ailment affecting his mobility and well being.

Milton Wilson Barr Township

Four Last Events Begin New Church Year at St Helen's

The article notes the start of the new church year at St. Helen's Episcopal with the first Sunday observance led by Rev. Hodge at 7:30 p.m. The four gatherings promise interest in the parish calendar.

St. Helen Episcopal Ic. A. Hodge Stedeseed

Damaged coal wagon collision near Montgomery

Fragmentary report describes THROWE and others driving a coal wagon along the State toward Montgomery Friday. A hazy object in the road caused a crash injuring Dearing and Welker, with a gash to a neck and painful injuries and a broken brace.

Thames Marlon Nabee Montgomery Breper Dearing Welker Lunfer- Fad Getep Gresf

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