31 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1902
Page
1
Fragmented OCR recounts labor leaders McCormack Schmid and Frank Schmid amid a strike threat and feuding machinists. Police report two youths killed after a confrontation near Aubert Avenue with references to Federation of Labor and local committees.
The document records a divorce complaint filed in Daviess County with defendant Clifton J. Gang named. The court orders the party to appear by a given date or face default as part of the legal action.
A chaotic meeting record shows trustees electing officers and naming roles. Scarce legible text mentions Abe Walcott as temporary secretary and Daniel C Gilman of Johns Hopkins University, with references to the Carnegie Institution and Cleveland, amid unclear discussion of vacancies and governance.
Hague reports indicate Britain may be asked to permit a German mediation move toward ending the war. The Dutch note urges a commission to explore peace, with no immediate cessation of fighting. Separate dispatches note Allied and unrelated events, including a murder in Wayne County and naval movements, reflecting a broad war news snapshot.
Readable portions describe a weekend event schedule including high rock and night activities. Mentions of families, parents, and a public gathering suggest a community notice with casual references to names and places, though much of the text is garbled.
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