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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1897
Page
3
Readable fragments show Patterson and allies rallying for a three cent fare bill while opponents fear powerful lobbies. Democrats split over voting patterns as politicking and personal loyalties shape the county race and potential passage.
Ward B. English, after ten years as manager of the Cabel & Kauffman Mercantile Co produce department, resigns due to ill health and signs with Jordan Co to run their local poultry and egg branch. The Jordan Co, said to be the world’s largest in the field, aims for a healthful expansion. Mr. Arner Overton is promoted to English’s former post.
James Mitlers of the West End was declared insane after an inquest and ordered confined at the Southern Insane Hospital in Hyansville. The 33 year old, married with two children, has periods of violence and cheerfulness due to a long standing disease. Inquest by Dre W C Willeford A H Squires M Mears and William Foster.
The December 6 1886 Toledo court session headlines include judges and attorneys discussing slow business and a sale approved for Downey assignee of the Memorial Hall Association. A notary witnesses F J Canney, and an ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure and Cheney Co products. A separate notice mentions a Woman's Christian Temperance event and a chess match dispute involving Robert Gold.
In a lengthy, chaotic note the writer accuses Wallace allies of plotting to unseat him by delaying trial and spreading gossip. The author predicts political fallout and vows a later public statement, claiming a hidden opposition aims to undermine Wallace and trigger reelection trouble.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a grand inaugural parade and political pledge centered on leadership under McKinley. The text references President Cleveland’s era, a vision of reform, and a call to restore the country from democratic misrule with strong rhetoric and ceremonial display.
A public sale is announced for the northwest quarter of a tract in Beswerk county. The sale aims to settle a debt with a court appointed sale exposed to cover charges and interest. The process will comply with applicable laws and be conducted by authorized agents.
The plaintiff Maitdests Fhre Daviess Builting and George H. Holt seek to recover costs and profits for a seven year term. The property is described as the south part of lot fifty eight in St Pauls Stoned addition Washington Indiana. The sale is set for March 27 1897 between 10 am and 4 pm at the courthouse door in Davie county.
Non-resident defendants including Palmer heirs Baldwin and Baldwin and others are required to appear in the Daviess Circuit Court on April 2 to answer or demur to a filed complaint seeking establishment of title. Clerk’s witness and seal noted. case dated 1897 in Indiana.
Fragmentary notice describes an inquest in Davie County Indiana within Indiana township. The text mentions a coroner and a deceased juvenile or minor, with garbled dates and names. The readable portions indicate a local inquest proceeding and related identifiers without clear outcomes.
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