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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1902
Page
8
Fragmentary notice mentions a balloon farm at Frankfort and a Christmas morning wish from a Monroe doctor. It references sewing work by Mrs. Ax or O'Doratn at 1112 State St and notes a lack of boast about balloons being difficult to manage.
Dispatch from Topeka reports Morton Alaugh fell on the trey steps of the Kansas state house several days ago breaking a large thigh bone. His condition is described as critical. A cousin of Dr. H Yenke of this city, he is involved in Kansas state political affairs and has served as state chairman.
County Commissioners met Thursday and named election inspectors for the January special election across multiple townships. Listings include Geo W Myers, John L Clark, Grant Myers, Waor Mulien, William E Price, James L Cropp and others across Logard Burr Elmore Harrison Madigon Reeve Steele Buren Veale Washington townships with numerous named inspectors. Notice also warns saloon keepers against selling intoxicants to William Mosdnder and promotes a building association stock offering set to open January 2, 1903.
Fragmentary 19th century advertisement text references buckwheat cures and tonics. Mentions Hatfield and Palmer Co and various trade phrases, with scattered lines about cooking, meal sales, and health claims. Includes local shipping and mill references alongside unrelated catalog-like fragments and misread names.
Advertisement touts Grove Tasteless Chill Tonic as the best remedy for malaria chills and fever. Claims it contains iron and quinine in a tasteless form with a no cure no pay offer priced at 50 cents.
The remains of Machinist W D Firth who died suddenly Thursday were shipped to Pana. T G W Tettler of the shops arranged the transfer. Funeral services tentatively planned for Monday morning with attendance expected from local friends and coroners inquest held the prior day.
Notice states that an administrator has been appointed for the estate of Aikmarr deceased. The document names Heffernan and Mattibalys as attorneys and references a trustee of the estate. The text includes stray ads and unclear boilerplate surrounding the notice.
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