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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1897

Page

3

Mollie McKiv fiek Returns to Hymera After Visit

Mollie McKiv fiek slowly and Clark Fug returned to Hymera after visiting relatives in Rey and Bre N F Denny. Mitchellis is with her parents Dr and Mrs Millia and her mother from Athio Killion ponney Mebane. Bros. are putting in new scales for a place of business.

Nie Clark Hymera Rey N.F Denny Aes of. Mitchellis Nas And Millia Athio Killion

Local Incident Report Fragments Reflected in Odd Text

Fragmentary OCR notes show garbled lines about a walking delegation and a “hot spell” context. The readable elements reference a citizen and a death, but details are obscured and names or places are not discernible.

Alaska gold fever warned by eastern editor

An Eastern newspaper urges readers not to rush to Alaska for gold, warning of hardship and scarcity this winter. It cautions that a great wheat crop and steady domestic prospects argue against risky inland migration and stresses prudent choices for survival and thrift.

Odd Bits and Advice Stab at Public Sentiment and Snake Remedies

Local clippings mix election chatter about gold and silver standards with quirky notes on street life and a bizarre snakebite remedy. The piece mentions an old reader doubt, advice on exchanges, and a jab at public figures like John Sherman, all wrapped in a loose, mosaic style.

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Loss Adjusted After Church Fire Supports Reopening

After a two week vacation the First IM flock will worship in their church as adjusters from Northwestern and Rockford Insurance paid damages to trustees satisfaction. Roof and ceiling inspection found no danger for services. Baptism by immersion planned at the river below Mayaville at 8 p.m. Sunday. Sprinkling baptism at the church nave tonight. Sunday school at 9 15 a.m. preaching by the pastor at 10 40 a.m.

B. F Northwestern Rockford Insurance Companies Olmorrow Ag Mayaville Sunguy

Alfordsville Notes and Community Snapshots

Allen Chandler returns from Illinois. Maggie Collins is seriously ill. George Potts and Tom Greenstreet appear in local discussion. Evansville visit and Washington trip noted. J Ms. Porter of Washington visiting local family. C. C. Barress of Odon here Sunday. Sherman Redrick of Loogootes in town Saturday. The new iron bridge at the Sen place completed.

Maggie Collins George Potts Evansville Sherman Redrick

Ayer's Sarsaparilla Record Endures Amid Imitations

Ayer's Sarsaparilla began in mass production with thousands fronting the canners and applying the medicine to blotches and blemishes. The remedy is described as purified and powerful, with a proven record that imitators struggle to match.

Ayer

Railroad Excursions Boost Interest in Southern Resorts

The notice promotes railroad trips to Asheville and Hot Springs via the Southern Railway with through Sleeper service from St. Louis and Cincinnati Louisville, urging land investment nearby and indicating favorable farming prospects within one day’s ride from Chicago. It mentions agents Basell Alans, Wm Ha Paylor, and general offices in Chicago Milwaukee.

Great Southern Southern Railway Iines Son Tigheta Ashyville N. OG America Cincinnati Louisville Allman Sleepera St. Louisvila Souitharni Railway Bona, Jr Heafford General Chicago Milwaukee

Train Notice From Evansville Triggers Incomplete Names

Fragmentary OCR mentions Evansville and agents including W Borsrxa with Cal lath Thepoitora and other information. The text is garbled and lacks clear event or action details.

Evansville Callath & Thepoitora W. Borsrxa

Cheap rail special toIpolots and Midwest points

In June and July special return rail rates advertised by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line offer low fares to ipolots and nearby points. Tickets sold on various July dates with limited return conditions. inquiries directed to coupon ticket agents and contact Robert Jones, TPA. Also notes growth of South Dakota creameries and requests farmer inquiries for locating creameries. Camp Manning near the H and S road described as popular, with a flag stop and a day outing on White River. round trip 25 cents.

Chicago Chicago Millwaukee & St Paul Nillway Sssscsesenechesnererr Umata Council Hansas Addreas Robert ©. Jones Barby Cincinnati Ohio Camp Manning

Niagara Falls Excursion From Terre Haute to Niagara

Special excursion from Terre Haute to Niagara Falls with side trips to Toronto and Alexandria Bay. BK&F line offers round trip tickets from Washington to Niagara Falls and return on July 19 at $1.90. For details contact EB&L depot agent E W Hopkins.

Niagara Falls Thec. C.C. A& Se. GL Terre Hinto Niagara Fatty Foronto Alexandria Bay Ln Connection Washington Niagra Felix Eb, & L Depot E. W. Hopkins

Souvenir of Lincoln Park distributed by rail line

Visitors to Lincoln Park in Chicago can obtain a fifty page souvenir book filled with delightful half-tone pictures of the resort. The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Rail Way Company promotes the booklet as an essential for visitors to the Great Republic. Send twenty five cents or stamps to Geo U H Heufford at 419 Old Colony Building, Chicago, for a copy.

Lincoln Fark Chicago Chicago, Milwaukees Sc Paul Railway Company Creason Citzens Republic Lincoln Park Geo U H. Heufford Old Colony Building Lil

Mani Can Buys Farm With $1000 In South Dakota

The notice outlines purchase options for land and cattle in South Dakota. A buyer can pay 400 down on 160 acres at 7 percent with three, four, and six year terms, or buy 100 choice acres and 10 cows for 399. Milk and wool projections justify mortgage payoff in five years. Contact H. F. Hunter, Immigration Agent, Chicago, for details.

H. F. Hunter South Dakota Dearboro Chicago

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