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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1897

Page

2

River Changes Course After Decker Bridge Break

The White River near Decker is widening the channel with a 40 foot water surge at the Evansville Terre Haute railroad approach. Rescue teams search for bodies from the Dedker's Station disaster as more than five but possibly ten men remain missing. Authorities fear the river washout will alter the bridge and road stability, complicating recovery efforts.

Evansville Terre Haute Decker Orco Wien Wigney White River

Doctors Endorse Dr Greene Nervura Cure

A testimonial letter cites Judge J H Hastings and Dr Greene’s Nervura as a life changing remedy for nervous disorders and indigestion. The writer reports family improvements, improved sleep, and strong praise for the product, with mention of its availability at low prices and dispensing at 85 West 14th Street.

J. H. Hastings Ubucourt Emiidgtes J. H. Beeti Anh Waleld Greene Hey Sre Edwin Whitshrae Park Bec Dr. Greene J. M Pistier Eac Hwas Rick West 14Th Street

Lottery charges against Simon and Joseph at Squire Foster’s court

The court charged Simon Toseph and Joseph with violating lottery laws in a case that names John M Aikman and Tom Ege as other tailors involved. Prosecution alleges a planned lottery scheme with prizes, filed by Deputy Prosecutor Alvin Hastings. The article notes penalties of up to 500 or less and references surrounding local figures Gardiner and others.

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Sheriff Sale Notice for Evansville & Richmond Rail Line

A sheriff sale in Daviess County Indiana by order of the Daviss Circuit Court will sell on March 23 1897 at the court house in Washington at public auction to satisfy a judgment against Evansville and Richmond Railroad Company and others. The described property includes the railroad line from Evansville to Richmond with all lands rights of way locomotives rolling stock and all appurtenances, various parcels across multiple counties including Lawrence and Bedford plus associated lands and structures to be sold for the estate rights and interests of the defendants.

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