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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1897

Page

4

Local residents and visitors noted in town notices

The column lists guests and travels across towns with names such as Mrs Alice Stears visiting relatives, Miss Gay Johnson of Elnora visiting Mrs Jesse Goshorn, Joe Cinahan in from Loogootee, Mike Sterling off to Chicago, and Mrs John Larkin returning from Evansville. Also noted are changes of residence, trips to Terre Haute and Brazil, and upcoming licenses to marry.

Farti Myers Eton Alice ‘Stears Moo Siwilt SD Friendsla Gussie McKain Aurora Joe Cinahan Loogoo Mike Sterling Chicago Gay Johnson Elnora Jesse Goshorn Beiw Et Shoals John ‘Larkin Loogootee John Larkin Jackson Evansville Ciinie S Lucas Mattie J. Odon Love Beott Enry Morris West End Linois E L Gough Bloomington Ing’ Dasurer-Cleict Wadsworth Anna Barns City Frank Harris Clem . Weisert Pittsburg Usmano New Mexico Ionacuit John Bre Den Dobn ‘Cox Bicknéll Pricemaster Allen Plainville Taney

Fragmentary city note on visitors and local figures

A partial, garbled notebook entry mentions the city at night and a visit by Mrs. Femmings and Brooks this morning. The text references a person named Brooks and a Mrs Femmings, with unclear surrounding details but suggests a local social note.

Circuit Court Seeks Daviess County Case Details

Odd OCR read shows circuit court reference to Daviess County matters. No clear parties or actions identified. Summarizes a court proceeding context with missing specifics.

Weather, debt, and fruit in a political quip filled period piece

A fragmentary wartime style monologue debates weather lore and lecture pay, with lines attacking the coal man and praising a weather man who adheres to rules. It mentions strawberry box prices and a market selling 1600 gallons for Sunday dinner, plus political digs about schools and a editor’s quip on Georgia and Florida debates.

Tropics Lee North Pole Coul

Petersons win 1500 dollar damages against railway

Mrs. Frank Peterson receives 1500 dollars plus costs after a jury verdict against B and O S W railways for damages from her husband Frank Peterson’s death by being run over by a train while employed by the company. The case sought 10000 dollars. motions for a new trial to follow.

Peterson B. & O. S. W. Railwaysompay Frank Petirson

Carto Arrests and Feud Escalate in County Yard Charges

Aaron A. Whilace accuses Jules Carto, a South Washington Frenchman, of stealing chickens and assaulting Whilace. Carto was bound over to the Circuit Court to await trial after an arrest and affidavit. Wallace reportedly fought Carto in Carto’s yard, leaving injuries, with funeral arrangements set for Squire Foster’s upcoming Monday.

Jules Carto South Washington Aaron A. Whilace Squire Foster Wallace Cartorine Wallace Carto

Miss Delpha Robinson Wins First Prize in Oratorical Contest

Miss Delpha Robinson of Loogootee took the top medal in a local oratorical contest held last week. The daughter of Dr. and Mrs. G. M. Robinson, she is described as a popular young lady with many friends in the city.

Delpha Robinson Loogootee Idaughte G. M. Robinson Loogontee Note

Local Notes On Bicycles Warts And Gravel Test

A jumble of village items notes bicycle rules will be enforced and a wart remedy dismissed as a sham. A sample of White River gravel is tested in Michigan for concrete walks while nearby residents plant corn and plan a strawberry festival at a church. Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised in New Lebanon for health and family use as other towns discuss real estate and dairy.

White River Michigan Express

Ghostly hoax ends in eerie pursuit at graveyard

In Bucyrus a man walking home was taunted by a voice calling Bob Maynard. He fled toward a cemetery where neighbors, armed with clubs, searched the grounds but found only a neglected grave. A single light flickered over the tomb before fading as the incident concluded.

Bucyrus May Bob Mr. Mayhrd Maynardii

Historic Georgia church roots and migratory science notes

An old Georgia piece traces Christ Church Savannah origins from 1743 layings to 1840 completion, recounting figures linked to Ogle and local clergy. It also mentions researchers studying northwest Pacific resources and a planned natural history museum exhibit with plants and fragrances, plus scattered verse and poetry fragments.

Christ Church Eorgia Savannah Mah Praea Jesne Ber Chureh Abip Georgia Pi Rll Sagn Jechurch Reybe Ogle

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