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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1908
Page
4
A political dispute surfaces during the national campaign as advisers urge settling internal quarrels first. The narrative describes a farmerly metaphor where seeds of strategy are planted and watered, suggesting careful preparation and vigilant pruning to secure victory.
A rough OCR fragment references Nathan Hale and historical events with garbled dates and names. It also includes a disjoint Weather section mentioning clouds and Wednesday. The legible parts indicate mixed historical and weather notes without a coherent event.
Mrs. George Hodge visits Wheathend to see her mother while Mr and Mrs. Austin F. Cabel travel to St Louis for a brief visit. Urant and George Faith head to Vincennes for business. Teter Uterbay Jr reports from Wheatland. Frank Denver and family plan a St Louis visit. Frank Miller returns to Alberquerque after a visit with relatives. Peter Hoover arrives from Edwardsport. Mrs. Frances Rodarmel returns home from Bushteo Illinois after visiting Mrs. Jo J. Carthahan. The city sees multiple residents and relatives traveling between Vincennes Edwardsport Martineville and Elnora for brief visits and engagements.
Fragmented report describes a meteor event near Night-Hemarkable terrain with voices, lights, and confusion as residents and visitors like Victor Goffin, JA Maymaw, Mrs. McGarry, and Edith Allen respond. The piece also lists a parade of local residents visiting, returning from trips, or preparing for travels to Los Angeles, Vincennes, and Petersburg, with brief notes on weather and health.
Richard Prowning sues Evansville city for 1500 in damages claiming a banana peel caused a fall on West Maryland Street before daylight. He says two broken ribs and medical bills totaling 25, plus pain and anguish, result from stepping on bricks on the walk.
A dog believed poisoned and thought mad bystanders created a stir near J. E. Waller's harness shop this afternoon. Police were called to shoot the animal, but since it showed no symptoms it was chased away unharmed.
John Glover fined two dollars in Squire Corr court for assault and hattery against Dave Dove. The brief hearing notes the term and payment of the fine.
Greendale Ind Sept 22 Theodore Crawley lawyer filed in circuit court against Gourad tiautier of the Red Cross Drug Store for 5000 damages The suit arises from a dispute over refusal to serve an ice cream soda The case was decided against the plaintiff Crawleys attorney accused opposing counsel of tactics in a colored woman case The article also notes a film showing at the Theatre-Forum with a Jewish oppression theme and a crowd reaction including the American national anthem and cheers for America.
L. S. Lemmon aged about ninety five died of heart failure Sunday afternoon at the home of his sister Mrs M L Hobbs near Ireland Dubois county. He had come from Mars Arkansas a week earlier to visit relatives.
Regord Lemans France Sep 22 Willur Weight the American aeroplane new record with a flight of one hour thirty one minutes and twenty five seconds. This marks a world record in aviation.
A three year old boy, Cosef Jasper, died when he fell under wagon wheels after a jolting lurch while seated beside his father, Wulidm Rk. The accidental death occurred as the wagon moved, leaving a scene of rural autumn imagery and nearby notes of harvest and nostalgia.
A historical sketch recounts Judge Roby’s refusal to pay a political assessment and a harsh reply from Dinwiddie, describing tensions within the Republican camp over local option. It also quotes a Fort Wayne keynote by Watson and notes broader party disputes amid national issues. The column closes with a note about the Hebrew Fugitive showing tonight.
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