This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1901
Page
3
A serious accident occurred Friday on a bogard township bridge when a machine collided with a thrashing unit. Peter Stoll was hospitalized with broken ribs and other injuries while the driver suffered severe head injuries. Preliminary reports indicate ongoing investigations and possible county fund actions.
Madison town officials faced a busy agenda as the Madison County commissioners convened to audit the office. Proposals included roads and bridge work in Tugktkd townships and consideration of a new system for roads. The session aimed to address petitions and possible funding, with decisions expected to extend over several days.
The article reports Leberon facing embezzlement charges for misusing funds from Mercors and selling goods at unfair prices. Marshall Qrall escorted him. the defendant pleaded not guilty and his trial is scheduled for tomorrow in Squire Streeters court. A separate incident notes a soda fountain explosion at Koko and injuries to a man named Iman, with speculation about bystanders.
A long native program promises a grand historical spectacle centered on the Johny name with the Allen family hosts inviting friends to a public event at the Washington fairgrounds on August 14. The production features biblical and imperial themes, lavish costumes, and top-tier performers, as organizers tout unprecedented grandeur and expense.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.