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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1908
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR reports a cycling or horse racing incident in Indiana involving a rider or participant named Gopperhead. The text references a Democratic or partisan contest and a close finish with unclear scoring or placements. Names and details are heavily garbled.
Election notes show Debunay leading Omaha mayors and statewide races while Bradley gains in Michigan. Nebraska results indicate Debunay leading in Douglas County with uncertainty in other counties. National headlines report Bradley's strength in Republican primaries and broader political shifts amid incomplete tallies.
A garbled OCR passage describes Minnesota political ties to Missouri and Massachusetts, mentions a hospital, a hub, and several named individuals in a conflict over state services and staffing. The text is severely corrupted with many unreadable fragments and stray terms. It references county service shifts and potential public works, with no clear cohesive narrative or verifiable details.
A filed suit details a May incident in Bedford involving S Langaster and Owens visitors during the Medical Woodmen celebration. The complaint alleges injuries and violations of public privileges as the defendants pursued compensation for seven days of alleged harm.
The court schedule lists hearings from Monday September 7 through Friday September 11. Dockets include cases such as Pex vs. Koo Coal Company and Kouhin v4 Henke Young 4 Young Woouiba. Days feature various trials, sessions, and legal actions with multiple docket entries and participant names.
Market notes show steady prices with cattle and calf markets described as dull to lower while grain prices drift. Advertisements tout coal supply deals, farm suppliers, and testimonials for patent cures, highlighting Dr King’s New Discovery and Electric Bitters with regional retailer mentions and sample quantities.
The New York Nationals won 10 to 12 in a game marked by late offense and errors as Philadelphia battled back. Key players included Rue Penta and Murphy for New York while Philadelphia's Bohreck Vicker and Conry contributed runs and hits. Washington and Cleveland also posted high scoring wins with strong pitching and clutch hitting from Smith, Criss, and Murry.
A jumble of names events and notices from Lincoln DF era telegrams cover engagements plans hypnotism fire scares labor strikes a new railroad station Oklahoma school law and township trustees with scattered names places and dates amid disjointed local notices and civic updates.
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