28 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1902
Page
1
Fragmentary testimony describes a saloon gambling scene with dice and lights. Witnesses recount Davis and companions at Dillard's gambling room and a March 31 to April 1 incident involving chips and a pocket loss, amid a broader court proceeding.
Fragmented text shows a murder trial with jurors voting on guilt and acquittal. The city attorney clash over salaries and judges’ rulings surface. Court proceedings continue with instructions, possible compromise talks, and references to related civil actions and local officials.
A long, fragmentary account from Peru and nearby areas outlines tensions in the Republican field with talk of speakers and delegates. It mentions James F. Stutebnjah of Peru and possible candidacy shifts, plus associations with Lafayette and Marion counties, plus Knights of Pythias figures and Goodwine of Williamsport. The piece also cites other regional items on politics, relics, and legal actions.
Coroner and jury conclude that Mrs Icempe killed her husband in a case at Pidtinville. The defense argued alibis while the court heard testimony. the defendant was jailed with possible release later.
A garbled local item lists attendees at events in Gosport and Indianapolis including Mrs Margaret Garten and James Quillin. It references a Grand Hotel gathering, March 20th activities, and upcoming ceremonies with graduates and general social calls amid busy town happenings.
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