07 Feb 1902
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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1902
Page
1
A damaged OCR snippet refers to a theft case involving a person named Le Axtlér and an offense linked to a ticket. The readable text is fragmented with garbled phrases and missing context about dates or locations.
Attornys prepare for a court hearing on Saturday in Vincennes as R C Davis faces a gambler case. The circuit court will hear the instance of gamblers seeking to know the nature of a mn itr and Davis will address the court with a preparation for trial. The proceedings are expected to run into late afternoon with three defendants and the trial slated for the United day.
A series of obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs. Widhinnt Aikman aged around sixty five at her Eas t Walnut home after several weeks illness. Barbara McBride aged eighty two of Loogootes and Rebecca Montgomery widow of John Montgomery who died in the Civil War era, pass away within days. Carrie Bell wife of Elmir Hell dies at Box town aged thirty leaving several children. Robert Haydon eighty, found dead near Resyel township after night cold. funeral at D cemetery. Martins County and Cornettsville residents noted with services planned. Burial information limited and funeral dates forthcoming.
Several guards left the Bhops shops today for Cincinnati as union leaders say the company wants to hire replacement workers. Officials claim a general strike by the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and related unions is threatened along the Baltimore Ohio line, with a city meeting called after President Loree refused to recognize the unions.
A preliminary meeting to organize the Home Telephone Company failed to proceed due to A. J. Rousseau’s absence from Logansport. Local capitalists planned a second meeting to complete formation and arrange stock. The company leased the Wiligans building at East Third and Wins Trees streets for an exchange and storage, with construction to begin after materials arrive. J. E. Slikard and Gardiner of Northern Construction Company attended, traveling to visit Vineces today to oversee work.
Fragmented, old style clipping reports visits and church life. Misa ToeDevile returns from visiting Montsmery friends and plans to attend Mt Netio church for four weeks with services led by Dr. Dobbs. Local figures travel to LaGootee for business and Polly Seales suffers a photopoit attack while Alfa Sachs and Burris attend to Washington business.
A Plainville portion reports births and family visits including a daughter born to Mr and Mrs James Tuckes and plans for a Sunday gathering with Mrs A Fadden and Mrs Bird Net laugh. It notes illnesses and condolences for Grace Slater and Uncle Alex while naming local residents and neighbors in follow up social notes.
Two juveniles were arrested Tuesday after breaking into a Smiley hardware store and stealing revolvers and other articles. Sheriff Mage reported they were placed in jail after interrogation, while the community mourned a recent death.
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