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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1901
Page
4
A fragmented note praises a retailer for fair trading and generous bargains. The writer thanks the seller for won trust and urges others to spread the word, inviting friends to join in future purchases.
Market prices for grain provisions and livestock are reported with prevailing quotes. The listing reflects commodity values and rate changes as of January 6, including grains, provisions, and livestock categories traded in the market.
Fragmented dispatches describe unrest around a factory cited as the cause of a cold outbreak among workers. Reports from London and Portu gal describe loyalist troops and rebels amid a tense district, with emigration and recruitment actions cited as part of the broader conflict. The U S House votes to approve reapportionment plans, increasing congressional seats in the upcoming session. A derailment and explosion near Philadelphia or Baltimore is also noted with injuries.
Friday notes show Harry Beddoe leaving for Bedford and trips by Hunter Burke, Wilk Crane returning to Chicago, Retta Tilgman visiting relatives, and numerous residents visiting or returning home from cities including Evansville Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis and Pittsburg. The Monday column adds court openers and more arrivals with Mrs. Eph Inman and other locals visiting relatives.
A flurry of social and business travel fills the city as residents and visitors from Vincennes, Washington, Seymour, Evansville, Logansport, Princeton, Patoka, Terra Haute, and nearby towns come and go.
News from Alfordsville reports social happenings and illnesses. Mr Allen and Mrs Walls visit relatives while June Chandler from Washington attends. A daughter is born to Mr and Mrs Edgar Kelso. Several locals travel or recover from illness. a Baptist revival is postponed. Hiram Chandler dies aged around seventy, Civil War veteran and longtime Rutherford township farmer before moving to Loogootee. The McCarty Post No. 851 notes a burial and a large funeral arial at Sugar Creek.
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