25 Aug 1896
Page 1
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 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1896
Page
1
The article outlines a heated county political scene with fusion talks between Democrats and Populists. It notes leaders like Padgett and Rank(s) and discusses party tactics, silver issue, and the prospect of third-party influence on votes and government policy.
Fragmentary OCR describes damage after a flood washing sidewalks and roads. Mentions debris and disrupted city areas. No clear dates or named entities available.
In Lawrence County a joint debate featuring Republican ticket members faced mixed reception as residents weigh candidates including Judge Miers and others. Reports indicate strong turnout and speeches touching on governance, finance, and public works amid a tense political climate.
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.