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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1908
Page
2
Police report Zboralski threatened to kill the head of a Polish seminary with a loaded gun and was arrested. The incident prompted immediate evacuation and ongoing investigation by local authorities and the district attorney.
Fragmented OCR text discusses church and advertisement practices, urging full-page ads to boost engagement. Mentions pastors, community notices, and the role of churches in public life, with repeated reference to advertising shapes and readership impact.
Readable bits describe a chaotic scene with vague references to hoodlums, a book owner, a waiting figure, and disrupted events. Names and places are garbled, but tension hints at a disturbance linked to a wagon and a woman. The text remains largely unclear and non-specific, with no verifiable events.
Weather Bureau issued a special forecast stating a disturbance in the north Pacific Coast and a developing storm near the southern coast. This combination should bring abundant rain in the drought stricken north central states as the present week closes.
Miss Jessie Cronke of Indips yaitin fumbles has wed Chase J. dohnsen in a Peach Chelation church ceremony on a Sunday afternoon. Milas Crookes is described as Ua Creeks’ only daughter, with relatives and friends present. The couple will reside in Indian apotta after visiting Well Iowan to Odonpeo.
The Indiana Presbytery will convene at the Olive Street Church in Evvneville on Tuesday and Wednesday September 22 and 28. The gathering will include all southern Indiana Presbyterian churches and discuss a revival campaign for rural churches statewide with Kno County likely to hear the first roll.
In Evansville on September 11 Mrs Llogepline Gordom reports she lost $225 in a fire caused by leaving a stove unattended. She feared banks and stored the money in the oven. The treasury department may redeem the funds.
Hand colored French pictures headline tonight at the Airdome with Mr Haz and The Blue Bird legends praised for color and beauty. The Blue Ribbon Prize winners Ribble Horteaux Grace Davenport promise strong vaudeville, with a Romance of the Gold Mill drama at Theatorium tonight.
A confusing report describes Nicholas Del Fito accused of attempting to harm a baby with beer during a 14 September incident. Police found two barrels of beer. no evidence of a crime linked to the mayoral case surfaces. Local citizens discuss debt and aid as part of a broader, murky narrative.
Cincinnati and Pittsburgh play a high scoring set as Chicago, Cleveland, and St. Paul share American Association action. A separate incident report notes a Belle Defrenne assault case, while James Flynn is killed by his brother Maurice in a drunken dispute. Soldiers marching from Fort Riley to St. Joseph suffer heat and dust exposure.
A chaotic market snippet reports cattle and hog prices, with steer and cow values, and references to packing concerns. It mentions Chicago wheat and corn bids, stock quotes, and an anecdotal testimonial endorsing Electric Bitters for a mother’s health, with local drugstores advertising the product.
Fragmented telegrams allege a bold invasion plan by a banking creditor and others, while reports touch on a German connection, a failed postal interception of a killer device, a self supporting rest home, and a facial mix of wartime navigation and political contention across several states, with references to Taft, Bryan, and legal appeals.
Readable text lists services such as hair cutting and nail care, facial treatments, and massage. The ad provides a residence address at 20 Northeast Fifth and a phone number 740. The fragment hints at a salon business with grooming and spa offerings.
An old style advertisement extols Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure all for kidney and bladder distress, inviting readers to request a free sample and visit a local address in Binghamton. The page also lists multiple real estate offers including a 180-acre farm, a 90 acre tract with level plack loam, a 2 acre lot near town, and a 200 acre day acreage with a barn and outbuildings, all with prices and brief features.
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