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Newspaper
Wakarusa Weekly Sun
Location
Wakarusa, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1874
Page
2
A 1874 editorial defends publishing independence, nonpartisanship, and focus on local, county, and state interests. It rejects party loyalty and vows to judge candidates by ability to serve the people, condemning saloon influence and urging wholesome recreation and parental guidance for boys.
A fatal mill accident at Thomas and Stauffer flouring mill on the canal left A. B. Kowling severely mangled after being caught in a large wheel while oiling machinery. His body was laid out for burial the next day. he leaves a wife and four children as townspeople visit the home.
Sam Newsbaum warns the town to prepare as only a few bob sled sets remain and heavy snow is expected. He urges storekeepers to pull children from the streets and keep them at school, while parents should enforce attendance.
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