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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1900

Page

5

Republican Conventions Call for Daviess County Indiana

Republicans of Daviess County Indiana are summoned to county conventions on January 11 1900 at 7 pm to elect delegates and alternates to the Congressional district convention and to select one precinct committeeman from each precinct. Delegates are apportioned by township and a district convention will meet January 16 1900 in Bedford to choose a State committee member and district chair. All Republicans are urged to attend township and precinct meetings and the Washington county meeting.

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Mayoral Contention and Early Campaign Tactics Described

Fragmentary account outlines a mayoral race involving Wilson and a Republican in the city. It hints at campaign strategy, political pressure, and local labor politics, noting Wilson’s prior tenure as mayor and possible district ambitions.

Local official recommends Wootlater after Mitchell case

Fragmentary OCR shows support for Wootlater as sole township justice following the Mitchell matter. The piece hints at municipal loyalty, a subscription drive, and public interest in governance and accountability.

H. EL Oollater Mitchel Letal Oitner Wootlater Ipstea Mitchell

Local News Incomplete From Selkora And Indianapolis

Miss Majid Binek accompanied Je.h . nest of Princeton at a grid event in Selkora and relations with James Wagray’s family noted. William AJM. Williams of this city died suddenly from spinal meningitis Tuesday. The report is incomplete with several garbled phrases and unclear details about outings and visitors.

Eire iSha Majid Binek Kayi Indiapolis James Wagray Stell Wright Nugent Fred Toellp Ajm Williams Dessia Playdale Alex Poitts Atwell DeBauw Hornaday Thornton “Hedrick Alfordsville

Serious Charge Reported in Swanton Area

Manuel and his wife accused in town of attempting to commit rape near Swan Pon me. Ervin Gilmore charged with rape. An Uphiole family dispute mentioned with a crippled wife and three children, detailing in-prison alleged crimes including stealing farm implements.

Manuel Swan Ervin Gilmore George

Boers Move Against Ladysmith Amid Flurry of Dispatches

The Times dispatch from Ladysmith dated Jan 1 notes Boer movements expecting to attack the town as General Buller strains to relieve it. Telegraphs report rails, heliograph failures, and a cautious civlian mood while a bridge of reports signals a grim outlook for Ladysmith.

Morning Post Gondral Whit Ladysmith GeLittlle Doult Pour Gamp Colonso Lourenzo Marques Joubert Ballot Baller Jubert Bailer

British and French Forces Engage Near Colenso

A dispatch from General French reports a night attack by a company of the First Battalion supported by others near a camp. Lieutenant Colonel Walton was wounded, orders to retire issued, and several prisoners taken, including seven officers. The remaining force held until overpowered and surrendered.

Lesious Rench London War Office Sales Waller Wala Sué Firat Waton Commando Br Ler

Surrender of British Fort After bombardment

Pretoria reports Boer forces under Field Scriptur Vister bombarded a fort on Tuesday January 2. By 6 pm the garrison surrendered and 120 prisoners were taken including Captain Bates and Captain Dennison, with others wounded. A magistrate and several civilians were captured along with military stores and arms.

Pretoria Lourenzo Micquez Corher Vister Lows Euraman Bechuanaland Euramar Poll Barracks Bates Dennison Mgr Hillyard Meyburg

War Update on Colesberg Front Amid Border Actions

Reports indicate a missing French individual in the Colesberg area with assessments of a 70 likely casualties. The Essex regiment replaces the first battalion at Bat folls as the front line stance remains unchanged with ongoing heavy fire and a Boer medical officer noting a planned withdrawal.

London Ginertyh Essex Regiment Colesberg

Death of Dr Edward McGlynn at St Marys Rectory

Dr Edward McGlynn rector of St Marys church died at the rectory after a seven week illness from heart failure and Bright's disease. An attempted surgical operation did not save him. he received last rites and holy communion as his condition worsened.

New York Newbury Edward McGlynn St Mary 'S Church Bright McGlynn

Grain-O Coffee Substitute Sells Across Stores

An early 20th century notice touts Grain-O a pure grain coffee substitute sold in groceries. It claims to be delicately received by customers, offering a coffee-like taste without caffeine and priced at 18, 25 cents per pack.

Electric Bitters Promised To Restore Youthful Health

Vermintville Michigan editor reports Electric Bitters as a miracle cure for aging complaints. The ad claims relief from nervousness sleeplessness indigestion heart trouble constipation rheumatism and improves appetite by stimulating kidneys and toning the stomach. Sold by Jones drug store for 50 cents.

Jerman The Vermintville Mich Ecko Jones

Grain-O and Beloved Lag: Fritch Memorial Notes

Fragmented notice recounts Grain-O promotion and health claims followed by a memorial segment for Mrs. Lag Fritch. It mentions enrollment figures, declining membership, and financial details including receipts and district treasurer actions.

Williams Declared in Critical Condition Amid Turmoil

Report notes Williams is very low as General Hertility is accused of rapid theft. No further details available.

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