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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1901
Page
4
A garbled Washington City letter outlines Democratic fears of fraud and patronage in the 21st district race. It mentions McLaurin, a Senate contest, and Navy questions while noting a coronation conspiracy claim and a court case involving forgery and an alleged escape.
A jumble of short notes lists Mrs. William Kosterig visiting relatives at Bora. Sheriff Lou Summitt from Vincennes. Gibick returning to Jindiab. Mr. and Mrs. Addie Dillon from Martinsville. Mr. and Mrs. James Allen from Elnora. and many others including Miss Nellie Sete from Vincennes and Miss Bessie Heck returning to Olney Illinois after visits.
The city hosts a long list of arrivals and departures with many locals and visitors from Vincennes Bloomfield Odon Joliet and Terre Haute. Notables include J C Bulgheimer Crothersville W H Marher and George King of Stedle township plus Miss Bertha Hebr and Miss Emma from Forest City Oak. Casual calls by Mrs. G We Miller and Mrs. Harry Shanks underscore a bustling day of relatives visiting and travel to St Louis Indianapolis and Bloomington.
A partial OCR reads about an incident at a square top house on a street with several people present. A man age uncertain shows illness symptoms and is carried or aided by others. references to an aged person and possible injuries or distress are noted in a chaotic description.
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