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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1897
Page
3
Texas lawmakers arriving in Austin discuss possible 40 day extension to the session, totaling about 100 days. Lt Governor notes extension could be requested to study building and loan laws insurance legislation election law and school revisions, with time allocated to review amendments.
The churches of Washington will join hands to observe a week of prayer with devotional services in their respective churches. The Democrat announced plans to enlarge an anti vice campaign and consider religious matters in policy.
A wild tale from a rural scene tells how Nettie Hinkie wrestled a large bird with beak and talons extended. The bird attacked a girl near a main road while a neighbor, Mr Hinks, intervened to help carry the woman to safety as the moon rose.
The January term of the Dayless Circuit Court opened with Judge Berro on the bench. The morning focused on probate matters and the afternoon heard several state cases including burglary and larceny charges. Prisoners from the federal government were moved to Columbus Ohio for confinement, and a local accident left a farmer injured when an ax struck his leg.
A fragmentary report alleges widespread rot and corruption within a local agency. Named individuals are referenced, with unclear roles and dubious practices. officials vow investigations and transparency while residents demand accountability.
Officials reveal charges against workers alleged to secretly furnish information to Cortes nondegts and private attorneys. The Interior Department faces leaks tied to patent room access, with inspections and hearings underway as officials weigh safeguards. The Columbus Hobbigg Yard locomotive case cited as an additional example of engineered complexity.
A murky reconstruction of a family scandal in Martin County unfolds with mentions of Mrs Lontis and Rot, a grandmother named Abat tet, and a young woman considered a mother at thirteen. The report ties to local social events, a grand jury, and a court case involving Warner Lenis and a bond.
A chaotic account describes a family torn by threats and a violent raid. Regulators assault a home, a mother flees in night clothes, children scatter, and the dawn reveals fear and confusion amid a missing child inquiry.
Fragmentary text mentions internal party tensions and confusion within a GOP context. Details are unclear due to damaged wording.
A garbled reminiscence recounts men at a gold mining site near Travers Creek in California. The narrative notes a confrontation or attack, injuries including a head wound, captured or detained individuals, and references to a blacksmith and a train. It portrays rough frontier conditions and a violent incident during a mining camp period.
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