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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1913

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Federal meat price plan urged amid talks in Chicago

Chicago, Sept 24. Wasteful habits of the American housewife blamed for rising meat prices by John F. Russell, president of the Master Butchers Association of America, at the American Packers Association meeting in the Sherman Hotel. He says consumers cause costs by discarding desirable cuts. A representative urged Uncle Sam stock plains cattle to lower costs, funded by a $500,000 educational drive. debates on meat preservation and cattle breeding continued at the National Refrigeration Conference.

Chicago John F.russell Butchcpa? Associaion of America Sherman Noor Js Thors Ans Cel United States Co. A. Wd. Dybis New Foi Jake’ Scholl Cobl SieraRs Sam Dubin Tnla

Fort Peck land lottery yields lone Indian winner amid chaos

A crowded Fort Peck land drawing unfolds in Glurvoy Montana as the government opens 3 206 008 acres to civilian settlement. Samuel Crowe of Hi Hart Indiana draws Number 13 among many names. Winners list includes Leon Praham Long Point Ohio and numerous Chicago addresses. The event marks the last major federal land lottery, amid a brisk but disordered day of registration and stage theatrics.

Fort Pedk Aphlicanta Samuel C. Crowé Glasgow Phomeg Bratner Olympia Wash John J. Gilpin Fort Scott Kan Martin Goldner Miles City Mont Hart Crows Point Ind Drew Lee Jordai Jefferson City Eld Ginle Sejout Hemond Ornheum Shester Hazel Horé Fort Peck

Cox Deplores Hegira Piano Farm Policy Debate

Gov Cox opens the session urging farm policy changes. He calls for smaller farms with owner-occupied land to reduce the cost of living and improve farm ownership, while noting the need to solve the housing and tenancy issue.

Cox Donne Mirade

Sink Yacht Mystery Gripping Atlantic Coast

A reported yacht sinking in the Atlantic leads to a man’s death and the disappearance of his wife, the shipowner, amid a fatal disaster. Investigators probe the wreck and search for answers about the couple’s fate and the vessel’s sinking.

Man Pleads Manslaughter in Child Runaway Accident

Mary Peterson, four, was killed Tuesday night when an automobile driven by former Senator Oscar Bland struck her as she and three other children walked to market. Mary Randall, seven, survived with minor injuries. A warrant for Bland charging manslaughter was issued. Bland, a Washington figure, was nominated for Congress in the district.

Mary Peterson Tin Oscar Bland James Peterson Mary Randall Bland Washington

Self-mastery to anchor sermon at St John’s church

Rev W R Plummer will preach on Self-mastery tomorrow Thursday at 7 30 pm at St John’s Episcopal Church The Holy Communion will be celebrated Friday at 7 30 am These are the last services before his extended trip through the east to attend the Episcopal Church general convention in New York City All church members and friends are urged to attend.

W. R. Plummer St. John's Episcopal Church Plummer The Episcopal Church Cathedral of St. John the Divine New York

Presbyterian Ladies Will Hold Meeting

The Ladies Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will meet Thursday at 2 30 p m. The program includes topics Looking Forward Home Africa Foreign devotions by Mrs Neal Singing vocal solo by Mrs H H Berry paper Africa by Mrs A By Me Coy reading of minutes by Mrs w A Wallace special thanking report of treasurer by Miss nate Hall and benediction.

Ladies' Home and Foreign ‘Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Africa Neal Bath Mrs. Neal H. H. Berry W. AL Wallace Nate Hall

George E Greene Named For Mayor In Vintennes Primary

The Democrats of Vintennes nominated in a primary the city ticket with George E. Greene for mayor and Edward Ackar for clerk. Councilmen-at-large were John F. Backles and John M. Brows, ward councilmen listed as Charles L Kuba John M Gescke Frank Jamison Henry J Steffen John Norris Fred Long. The vote tallies included 562 for Greene and 95 for Tucker. Greene has previous service years ago.

Democrats Vintennes George E. Greene Edward Ackar John F Gl Backles John M. Brows Charles L. Kuba John M. Gescke Frank Jamison Henry J. Steffen John Norris Fred Long Tor Tucker Ehania Mr. Greene

Schmidt Not Insane, Father Schmidt in An Inquest

New York report says Father Mans Schmidt, confessed slayer of Anna Aumueller, is deemed not insane by three physicians. Experts say he shows no remorse as inquest delays pending panel findings. Indictments for counterfeiting against Schmidt and dentist Dr. Ernest A Muret cited. experts to examine Schmidt. Schmidt's father plans to travel from Aschaffenburg to attend proceedings. parents cling to hope he is not their son.

New York Mans Schmidt Anna Aumueller Michael Erlwein St Joseph's Church Prisoper Joan H. Brauth Charles W. F. Horn Schmidt Ertwein Father Federal Grand Jury Ernest A. Muret Pal Secret Service District Attorney's Office Carlos F. McDonald William Mabon Aumueller Aschaffenburg Germany Hane Schmidt

New Rule Ends Slave Case In Wichita Kan

In Wichita Kansas on September 24 Judge John C. Pollock presided as Lee Baker a barber was acquitted of a white matter charge after instructions required proof that Baker abducted Cora Sasraeco for commercial purpose. The record shows the plea of guilty by someone involved in the case.

Wichits Kan Lee Baker Barber John C. Pollock Baker Cora Sasraeco Teta

Judicial remarks on broad interstate transport case

In a fragmented court report, Potlock argued the rule applied only to commercial seduction schemes within interstate transport. The attorney disputed the broader reach, while Judge Pollork stated the aim was to curb personal escapades of a man, not indicting individuals.

Potlock Anc Pollork

Postponed Court Hearing In Copper Wire Theft Case

A circuit court session was postponed to Thursday due to a foggy docket. Defendants Jesse add Ea Mbde, Harari ja BRE TEST ae phy face charges of grand larceny and receiving stolen property in connection with a copper wire theft from the B&O Southwestern railroad line. Several men are implicated in the case, which dates to a period several weeks prior.

Fee Jesse Add Harari Dore Cooner Sullivan Cannhey Eran Turreny Aeg

Local man arrested in Worthington shooting gallery raid

Worthington Ind Sept 24 A man using the alias Harry Reiser of Washington Ind was caught entering the home of J N Bilderbeck. He has been operating a shooting gallery in Worthington and the name does not appear in the city directory.

Worthington Ind Tan Glying Harry Reiser Washington J. N. Bilderbeck

Kansas banks pledge seed fund for drought farmers

Kansas City bankers will raise 1000 toward a seed wheat fund for drought hit farmers in ten western Kansas counties. Jerome Thralls, manager of the Kansas City Clearing House association, to collect from Kansas City bankers. A separate statewide drive aimed at 7600 dollars was launched in Topeka. Also lists letters remaining at Washington post office for week ending Sept 23, with names of women and men prominent in the notice.

Kansas Banke Jerome Thralls Kansas City Clearing House Association Kanass City State Aficiam Topeka Washington’ Post Ofice William Clark Owen Campbell Ela Evans Sarah Huss Mary Jowell Mra Fannle Johnson Mra. F BE. Miller Frank Roberton A. D. Blanenshire Henry Doyle Stanley Edwards William Hedrick Arthur Lamont James Laudermilk Charles Pate A. R. Shepherd Sap

Murder case text fragment involving Anderson in Louisville Ky

A fragmentary police report describes a night crime in Louisville where a man registered as Anderson stayed at a hotel room and was found dead. The note near the body claimed his alibi and suspects mislaid money and a watch. Authorities seek a suspect matching a detailed description provided in the room.

American slain in Mexico report from Bloomington newsroom

Word arrived that Victor East of this city was murdered in Mexico where he had managed the Campeche based Mexican lumber and development company. His wife accompanied him. El Paso dispatch notes Dr. B. Shackelford, an American citizen living there after fleeing Pancho Villa, who gave him 24 hours to depart.

Victor Bast Bloomington Campeche Bela- Uves Victar Mexico Mexican Lumber and Development Pany F Campeche Jim el Paso Tex B. Tt. Shackelford eHtinen Santo Rogata Chihuahua Pancho Villa Legiter

Roosevelt's Butler Trial Reported In Mineola

In Mineola New York on September 26 Theodore Roosevelt confronted claims about his former butler George R Parker accused of stealing about $10 000 from the Roosevelt home over several weeks Parker denied the theft and maintained he did not steal any money amid jury action rumors and inconsistencies surrounding the case

Mineola N. Y Theodore’ Roosevelt Mer Butler Geotge R. Parker Parker Roodevelt Hamsamore Hill Saveral

Tariff Bill Becomes Law Amid Banator Simmond Debate

In a tense session this week, lawmakers approved the tariff bill after hours of debate. Banator Simmond spoke against provisions affecting imports while Mage and the administration framed the measure as essential for fiscal stability. The vote passed along party lines, signaling a pivotal policy shift for the current administration.

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