Fragmentary note on progress and cautious advance
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Brices or Lautara and an advancing position while keeping losses low, implying careful progress in an uncertain situation. No clear names, dates, or places readable.
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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1900
Page
5
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Brices or Lautara and an advancing position while keeping losses low, implying careful progress in an uncertain situation. No clear names, dates, or places readable.
Local names note many individuals visiting or passing through from Vincennes Indianapolis Cincinnati Bloomington and Terre Haute. People like J Brummit Adolph Joseph and Miss Grace Herndon appear, with others visiting relatives and attending business or court. Diphtheria cases and relocations are also mentioned among City residents and guests.
Numerous residents make day trips and visits to Vincennes and nearby towns. James H Garten returns as others travel for business, religious, or Knights of Pythias meetings. Notable names include Maggie, Maggie’s sister, Mr. and Mrs. Loyd, and various locals, with a focus on community connections and civic events.
Village briefs report several residents illness including Mrs Frobaud and Arvin with fevers. Edg Edwards farm rental noted near Flatrock. Other items mention travel by J Camp, a township convention in April, and a saloon remonstrance controversy with local names and prizes listed.
A fragmented report covers travels to Oklahoma and Venice era events, local trades, and weather impacts. Mentions include a painter on commission, a township permit possibility, and changes in local employment.
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