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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1901
Page
4
An obituary fragment honors Pauline, infant daughter of Mrs Paul Schubert, born and died in 1903. The tribute recalls a mother’s love and a family’s sorrow, with imagery of heaven and a child’s brief life. Also quoted is commentary on political party dynamics and figures of the era.
Readers confront a tense clash as Amalgamated union officials push a broad strike against major steel and wire firms. The dispute centers on nonunionism threats and plant-wide participation, with potential closures and heavy losses looming for thousands of workers. The report notes Shaffer’s statements urging union solidarity and roles for Amalgamated members across the United States.
Grain prices firm for No 2 red wheat and corn mixed firm. Livestock markets show cattle at 2.75, hogs steady, sheep active, oats No 2 mixed around 37 percent. Cincinnati grain and heat notes list No 2 red corn and oats at favorable terms. Market recap from rapid, mixed commodity updates.
A political summary notes the gold reserves rising above the legal limit and a strong currency signaling industrial and commercial vitality. It highlights Republican policies as a stabilizing force and mentions Secretary Wilson touring the heartland to inform on crop prospects and agricultural agency activity.
Miss Ina Eliza and Blanche Arterburn visit Pisinville residents. church events, visits, travel, and employment notes populate this week’s social column. The piece mentions bicycles purchased, illness, military service, a bridge incident, and local repairs affecting Prairie Creek, plus plans for dining and restoration ventures.
A jumble of short notices reports residents from Carmi and nearby towns visiting relatives and attending gatherings. Names include Addie Lambkin, Miss Anna Ledgcoates, Mrs Beery Hubbard, Miss Maynie Teeblood, and J W Russell among others, with travel between Terre Haute Vincennes Burns City and Plainville. People host visitors, attend Harvest Home events, and plan returns home as they pass through the city.
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