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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1902

Page

1

Four Prisoners Escape From Washington Jail By tunneling

A quartet of inmates escaped from the Washington jail last night through a hole in the wall and ceiling. They used a fallen stone, iron fork, and a large walnut tree to drop to the ground after crawling into a garret through a wall breach. Sheriff Morgan and deputies organized a wide search. two escapees were wanted for serious crimes, including one linked to a murder case.

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Whildier Hat Prisoner Reform Trace Not Found

Fragmentary OCR reads like a mistyped note about a prisoner named Whildier and a reform effort. It offers no clear event, date, or organization and lacks verifiable details for a fuller summary.

Desperate Jail Escapeer Nabbed After Night Pursuit

A daring jail break near Maysville led to a long manhunt. Authorities captured Herbert after a vigilante effort by Sheriff Morgan, Deputy Stuckey, and citizens. They also suspected outside help and planned further searches for Edson, Lyons, and Kelly while offering rewards totaling 100 dollars.

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Edson Escape Sparks Uproar in Vincennes

A chaotic incident in Vincennes Indiana centers on the reported escape of William Edson from jail and the ensuing fear of mob violence. Officials warn Edson is dangerous and may seek revenge on reporters and authorities, with police noting his history of escapes and defiant threats.

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Untitled fragment on Ibe Hexbert case and sheriff note

Fragmentary text mentions Ibe Hexbert and a sheriff J J Leming, with unclear context. References to democratic affiliation and tracking may indicate a partial legal or political note from a historical source. The garbled OCR obscures key facts and names.

Washington county pursuit spurs raft of police chatter

Fragmented text shows a muddled report involving Morgay, Sheriff, and local authorities in Daviess County. Mentions Edson, Washington, and a pursuit with references to jail, law, and potential danger. The garbled notes hint at a crime case or manhunt connected to Bill Ed and Bill Kelly with scattered names and actions.

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Prison turmoil and political satire echo through Washington

Fragmented letters and editorials from the Washington press rail at jail conditions and reform debates. The mix includes hostile commentary on prison staff, sensational phrases about uprisings, and references to local weddings and society notices amid a flurry of partisan rhetoric.

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