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Newspaper

Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1907

Page

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West End Dispatchers Remain. Nixon Committee Reports Talks

A business group led by Mayor Russell N H Jepson and M J Carnahan conferred with B and C Southwestern Supt W H Brimson on dispatchers. Brimson says Indiana division dispatchers moved to Seymour for faster service and to ease traffic between Seymour and Cincinnati. No other removals planned. Washington shops remain the division's natural point.

Russell N. H. Jepson M. J. Carnahan W. H. Brimson B. & C. Southwestern A. ¥. Cabel F. B. Fornwald Brimson Indiana Seymour Cincinnati Washington Trafic Lowercome East End West End Flory Brim ‘Son Brinsada Flora

Acquittal in Circuit Court on Larceny Charge

Jury acquits George McNabb and Oscar Mills of stealing drill ing outfit from James Harmon Swere. The item valued at 60 dollars was partly sold to Jesse Gos, with the jury finding insufficient proof of felonious taking. The case centered on whether the defendants intended to steal and carry away the items.

George McNabb Oscar Mills James

Former Beere Secretary Sets Up in Reno

A former Beere secretary, now a resident of Reno Nevada, plans to stay and practice law as he engages in protecting Saining interests in the west. He moves from Indiana and reports to be settling into life in Nevada.

Beere Tary Indiana Eto Be Taying Nevada Ethcing Law Reno West

CAPTAIN SANDFORD DENIES WOMAN'S MURDER CLAIMS

Captain Sandford through his New York attorney denies all statements in the Lula Clark affidavit linking him to the Goebel murder. He says he was in the Philippines on February 8 1900 with army officers and never met Mrs Clark or Trude King. He notes his son Cassius Marshall Sanford resides in New York after eight years in China and the Philippines.

York Cassius Marshall Sanford John Sanford E.ton Kentucky Lula New - York Jedin Sanford New York China Philip Clark

Fragmentary memoir and King Edward anecdote quoted

The text mixes a claim of residence and service in the Philippine constabulary with a refusal to cooperate in a Goebel murder matter, plus a long translated anecdote about King Edward and a market woman. It references court appearances, a royal portrait request, and Victoria’s egg, all in a garbled Buffalo Commercial context.

Philippine Constabulary Resisn Sn Goebel Viate Edward Queen Victoria

Dr Vanossdal May Win Out

Fragmentary notice hints at a political or professional contest involving Dr Vanossdal. Readable bits mention claims of victory or advantage and a call for attendance or support, but the full context is unclear.

M E Conference Convenes with Washington Delegation in Columbus

The M E Conference opens in Columbus with support for Rev J W Baker as candidate for delegation to the general conference. Friends in Washington back Baker’s return and urge action by local lay delegates and clergy to secure his seat. Voters include Mrs George Watjen and Mrs E Hastings among others.

Indiana Columbus Washington L. E. anDe Bak Umor Fairbanks Vanosa George Watjen E. E. Hastings J. E. VauOgdol A T. Trueblobd W. R. Garner Raward Breinte M. M.itchell

Tainted Money Justifies Rockfell er Gifts

A pastor defends donations described as tainted funds directing millions to Rockfell er, arguing the gifts serve a greater good despite sources of wealth.

Rockfeller

Rockefeller cash in church work defends wealth in sermon

The Indianapolis minister Rev. Allen Philpott argues that John D Rockefeller’s $25,000 gift to the Central Christian Church foreword funds is not tainted by the source. He defends the gift as philanthropy despite calls to return the money and cites ongoing court actions against trusts.

Alen B. Philpatt Central Christian Churchh Indianapolis John D. Hockefeller Rockefeller Christian Standarda Christ Zace Ro Ckefeller Philpott Philpott T Reasoned That, Althoug Lemas Helen Alvin J Andrew Carne Rockeféler John D

Gold Weather Report Sparks Railway Crime Scan

Dispatch notes increased railroad robberies during September and October as tramps target trains and cars. Captain Warner reports patrols tightening after thefts in Vincennes and nearby lines, with only minor arrests to date and several pairs of shoes and clothing stolen. Weather conditions drive migratory patterns and add risk for crews while protecting property in Nebraska and Kansas corridors.

Warner Rénorta Belie Jane Rai Vincenni Epierer Rob

County Auditors Organize For Bookkeeping Reform

County auditors meet to form an organization aimed at standardizing bookkeeping methods and improving financial records. Officers named include Nugent as secretary and Cromwellington as treasurer with several deputies from nearby counties. The group plans to report once the committee is fully organized.

Miami County Conan Jyws E. E.russell Sullivan Equity T. Richards Madison Te Payne Vermilion Anty

Move to Flora Illinois Changes and School Notes

The notice discusses moving Flora B and Wes Ry Ig to Flora Illinois and mentions Mr and Mrs Wiecx leaving with friends regret. It notes a local school principal King Bay smelling a potential change and hints at student discipline and a possible government action affecting navy pricing in Wales. The Indianapolis Star fragment ends the piece.

Wes' Ry Flora Tiinois Wiecx Mick H.'s. Sea Konductor Bransvillé Evans Into Achoo King Bay Ae Pha

Danger of mob violence averted in Brownstown incident

Report cites a thwarted mob threat after a stabbing and assault near Brownstown. Investigators found three men injured and a bloody handkerchief. local sentiment against negroes is strong, though officials say no danger of mob violence remains.

Jal Brownstown Bro

Fragmentary Market Scene Amid Voices and Disjointed Dialogue

A garbled recount describes two regular traces and a free option near a livery stable. The text shifts to a street view and a clothes pin factory proposal, then a tense room interaction where a lady glares and a victim smiles, ending in unclear action.

Robbers Shoot Waterdown Treasurer and Loot Cash

Waterloo September 25 Fred Baldy cashier of Cascadonener Company was shot in the right side by robbers as he tried to surrender $1000 in cash from a downtown office to the factory to pay employees. After being wounded he drove half a mile and delivered the money, then had the wound dressed.

Waterloo Fred Baldy Stera Fiily Cascadonener Company Photn Mrusea Ballon

Knights of Pythias to Hold Annual State Convention

The states convention and annual Skal gathering of the Knights of Pythias will be held in midweek at Nin Apods Aegh week. Local lodge representatives Alter McCullough and John Katchops will attend as delegates.

Pythias The Knights of Pybthis Nin Apods Aegh Agens Siesen Iw Alter McCullough John

Baltimore and Ohio train kills man on tracks

Report from the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern line details a fatal incident where a man was struck by a locomotive at Montevehing, with others injured. Oscar Stewart, a freight agent from Moores Hill, suffered serious injuries but recovered from the garage incident.

Baltimore and Ohio South Western Osgood Lewis Braunhegle Braaisle Oscar Stewart Frigrchant Moores Hill

Death and Shootings Reported in Monroe County Outbreak

A fragmentary report from Blooming on land notes a death and a shooting in Monroe County. The piece, though garbled, mentions a masked assailant named Robinson and a long running violence linked to a whiteap— a local feud. The text hints at continuing tension and public concern across the county.

Robinson Monroe

Initiation Night for Local Lodge Promises Prominent Members

A damaged OCR fragment describes an upcoming initiation at a lodge with numerous named members and candidates. It mentions potential roles for Frank, George, Ash, Sturgeon, and others, plus officials from Washington and a manager overseeing applications and week’s work. The piece hints at a large gathering and possible immediate actions after initiation.

Frank George Catbeit Jobin Hi McLinn Ge H. Reuimal Herbart Lord iSdiia Grace Bashman Stanfield I Walker J c. Wathen Lodge Emmle

Burr Eyewitness Notes Friday Declaration

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Friday events and a declaration tied to George Washington and a Wig flat. The readable bits mention Burr, dig, and Somerile Journal context, but details are incomplete.

George Washington Agp

Barbers Honor Portland Visitor Charles Wiley Entertains

Aden C. Barber of Portland Oregon visits here while Charles Wiley hosts a social event. The note mentions Wiley's role as host and Barber's presence during the visit.

Mrali Charles Wiley Aden C. Barber Portland Oregon Fennis’ Ang

Hamlet Debate at the Conversazione

The Library Lady-era dialogue explores Hamlet's sanity and identity. The snippet presents odd spellings and interruptions as characters discuss Hamlet, prince of Denmark, and reference lines about his errant thoughts and fate.

Hamlet Hamlet Prince Denmark Princg Aek

Pyhhtan Sisters Social Given at Home

A social hosted by sisters in the west portion of town featured music and refreshments. Attendees included local families and neighbors sharing in the event at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Faggoner.

Siplal

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