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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1897
Page
2
The Times notes a brick famine in Washington amid talks of prosperity and inflation fears. It cites Republican hopes for a Senate majority and growing pressure on gold and silver policy, while farmers face harvest concerns and rail bottlenecks as Wheat and Silver debates swirl nationwide.
In a letter from 416 South Williams Street Hafad a mother describes a four bottle course of Hood's Sarsaparilla for her child with scrofula. She notes the red pimples festered, broke, scabbed and caused alarm but after treatment the humors were driven out and the condition did not return.
A group of farmers from Daviess County sold off most of their herds and relocated to Mississippi. One stayed briefly to settle business, while a visiting friend remarked cost of living and taxes in Mississippi versus Daviess.
Funeral services for Henry Fromme were held at St Johns cemetery and later at Bruceville cemetery after ceremonies at St Simons church. Rev. Mr Grickett preached the sermon at St Johns. Rev A S Kelso Rev E W Briefert and Rev James Onselveita led prayers and closing rites. A union choir provided music as the procession moved between sites. The burial was organized by the Farman Benevolent Society and the Knights of Honor.
Senator C W Fairbanks returns to Indianapolis and tells the Journal the currency will be the key issue for the next Congress. He cites the labor bill and tariff as major tasks, notes the minority’s difficulty in passing popular measures, and stresses a sound banking system to restore confidence and stable revenues.
Unclear fragmented timetable notes show mail and express routes with connections at Terre Nante for a city. Missing names and dates reduce specifics. reads like a historical transit schedule snippet with limited readable details.
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