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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1900

Page

8

Man Fashions Pocket Size Debate Across Era

A jumble of notes from a 19th century journal discusses men’s pockets versus belts in the shirt war, noting watch, cigars, and letters to be carried. It delays on fashion, cites Indianapolis Journal, and then reports local items: Mrs. Icha A Geeting’s return from Cincinnati, James Wilson’s injury at Creager’s stove factory, and Labor Day plans at West End Park. Also mentions Knox County melon shipments, a Knights of Pythias adjutant riviting, and several local incidents and notices.

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Fatal Train Wreck in Michigan Kills Seven

A dense fog wreck on the Grand Rapids and Indiana line near Mil Creek Michigan kills seven aboard two passenger trains traveling at high speed. A telegraph operator’s changed orders and miscommunication caused the collision, injuring about a dozen others as three miles of track remained treacherous.

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Russian lord title could rule out Populist candidate

A garbled note claims presidential hopeful Barker was named Lord of St Wencelas by a czar in Russia. If true, accepting the title without U.S. permission could render him ineligible for the Populist nomination, triggering Donnelly or another figure to take the ticket.

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Night attack on police injures many in New York

Aug 16 a mob gathered outside Police Man Ro J Thorp home at 37th Street and Ninth Avenue to avenge his death. Thorp, stabbed last Sunday night during an attempted arrest of a colored woman, reportedly died from wounds. The mob fired shots, wounded several, and fled into nearby alleys as fear spread. Police stations mobilized, and officers opened fire in the confrontation. Preliminary reports note police casualties but no confirmed fatalities.

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Turbulent World News Mix From Aug. 15 Ledger

A chaotic clippings montage reports a death in Portland of Tobert oat Harpont. wartime chatter on German reserves, China, and Turkey. indictments, arrests, and political shifts in the United States. naval ship movements. a New Orleans boiler explosion. and court and diplomatic notes from New York to Mexico City.

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News From Cornettville Local Happenings and Visits

Cornettville residents share a week of family visits and social calls including Irvin and Elner hosting, Elnora guests, and reunions. Many plan moves to Oklahoma while others attend events and travel for business, schooling, and relatives in nearby towns.

Coroner's Inquest on Drowning at Wel Rock Dam

A coroner's inquest in Divicks county investigates the death of an unidentified man found drowned near Wel Rock dam on the Wel Rock river. The body was recovered after July or August 1900, with the inquest determining death by accidental drowning and noting details of the site and timing as reported in the record from Mellvilla.

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Sheriff Sale No 12 from the Daviess Circuit Court

The sheriff will expose real estate at public sale to the highest bidder on September 8, in Daviess County Indiana. The property lies in the city of Washington and includes a described parcel between Meridian and South Street with specified dimensions. Proceeds will satisfy the judgment, interest, and costs. the sale is conducted by the sheriff of Daviess County.

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