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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1901
Page
3
A man collapsed at work in the town of Haute and died after being overwhelmed by heat. Witnesses said he was intoxicated and struggled through the day. neighbors reported he was severely ill all night. The body was shipped home for burial as authorities investigated the incident and the timetable cited July 25th to 28th.
In a ruling cited from 1882 to 1897, William Durval unlawfully retained Indiana press copies after the post office continued delivery. The court held subscribers owe payment if they receive the paper, awarding a $50 judgment with $22.65 to the subscriber. The decision affirms publishers may seek payment from readers who benefit from delivery.
Editor Penrod surveys Second District politics amid party youth demands for leadership changes. Possible candidates include W Miers facing a rival bid by Cy Davis, with others like Eph Inman and Charles W. Sien mentioned. District work shifts signal jockeying for the next public office winner. John C. Chiney likely to secure the nomination while state treasurer race surfaces in Bloomington.
District convention reports list regular church officials and attendees including Shaw Good Works volunteers. Rev Campbell and Bulkerson are named among pastors present as the event gathers community support.
An aged and prominent farmer in Pleasant Township died after a long illness. The deceased was a member of the Methodist church and lived in the local community. Funeral arrangements were to be announced by his family.
Fragmentary OCR text references ticket sales to Yn on account of ople's Union, July god, round trip return in August, Jas. G. Amn ey ad, and scattered phrases about a failing heat, a banner and three ads. Details are unclear but indicate an old classified/ad section with pricing and dates.
Report from a local camp shows James A. Cibute and Eeta dT Walter VEJ leading a day of drills and activities. Many boys participated and enjoyed a lively session with a good showing at the end of the day in Indianapolis.
In a fragmented note from a local archive, planners reference a Grove in the city linked to early foundations. The document hints at a historical project dating back several years with steps toward restoration or reinterpretation of the site and its structures.
Fragmented passage describes a fifth reunion of a group, mentioning names Alex Kempf J Walker and a disorder related to the heart and kidneys. It references a drug store claim and an incident where Bothivelta Corping was kicked by a horse and injured.
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