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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1896
Page
3
Mr. McLean states the Enquirer prints facts and truth without forcing opinions on readers. He credits price stability for attracting more news and diverse business support, enabling faithful service in both minor and major matters.
Parents and guardians are urged to send children to a well established, thoroughly equipped business college with proven facilities for teaching practical business. The article contrasts such schools with newer institutions offering limited book theory and argues that reading colleges show the superiority of practical training by placing students directly into business tasks and money handling.
A Black Oak youth, age thirteen, crafts a small steam engine from barn tools with no outside help. He forms a babbitt metal mould, builds a workable engine, and demonstrates practical smithing skill while repairing farm machinery. Neighbors praise his ingenuity and potential for a formal trade.
Fragmented OCR text describes a colonial era gathering with mentions of Indies, inclusive fetes, and evolving voices. The readable lines hint at a historic residence, social events, and evolving social structure during early colonization.
The readable text fragments mention a company and possible dates but lack clear details. Entities and actions are unclear, preventing a precise headline and summary while preserving the observable names.
The Seymour Journal notes Kon Inman as a brash charmer with rare political potential. Critics portray him as overly combative in public speech, citing harsh language at a populist gathering and questions about temperament and fitness for Congress.
The Bié&8 managers have attached passenger, mail and baggage cars to freight service, leaving at the morning and arriving at the evening, making the schedule inconvenient and unpopular. Observers question the reason for removing the regular passenger train and fear reduced patronage if expenses are cut.
A poorly legible report describes an incident near Wadhingts farm involving a German man at an Evansville home. Authorities reportedly questioned a group and authorities requested three men as witnesses. An onlooker says a man was restrained and tied to a pole while another claimed the man had been hungry and disoriented.
A list from Washington Ladies Aid Society shows officers and ward committees for a charity group. President Mr Hy Sati, Secretary Mrs. Nsee Meirs, Treasurer Mrs. Ea Masta, with ward chairs and members named for First through Fourth Ward. A meeting is announced for Friday afternoon in the High Street basement.
Norwood Taylor of this city eloped with Miss Sterling of Chicago after a brief courtship in Chicago. They married on Thanksgiving Day, returning to the bride’s home and planning to reside in Chicago, despite parental opposition.
William H Mahan a prominent druggist of East Second Street executed an assignment to his creditor. Attorney Jobn A Fules named as assignee to take control of the business and assets. The estate includes the store and three lots located near Woodlawn Park.
A troubled scene unfolds as Mot Singer and Sijith confront accusations amid editorials from The Herald and The Gazette. The dispute involves local factions, calls for restraint, and concerns over public safety and literacy in the district.
A garbled OCR fragment portrays a chaotic political dialogue with mentions of figures such as Padgett, Force, Fernao, and Smith. It references populists and references Missouri politics, hints at a debate over ticket support and referendums, but many names and phrases are indecipherable.
In a grand jury proceeding, the alleged train wrecker was bound over to the next circuit court term. The defendant faces formal charges and is to stand trial at Bed St term in January. The proceedings touched on prior incidents and possible involvement with local offenders.
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