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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1897

Page

2

Libel, contracts, and public trust in Washington school project

The Gazette discusses libel risks in journalism and criticizes the Washington School building contract process. It notes contractor bids versus specifications, alleged substitutions in materials, and calls for fair treatment of home contractors while urging accountability for any off‑plan changes. It also references political influences and editorials on public funds being used wisely.

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Libel Suit Details Highlight Gazette Publication

The Gazette faced a libel suit over a Thompson and Jim Allen case against County Superintendent W. Wallace Aswill. In court records, allegations concerned a trustee Earle and a purchase offer of school supplies, with Critchlow denying the Bribe claim and Earle noting such bribes are common.

Zeitz Thompson Jim Allen W. A. Wallace Aswill E. S. Earle Daviess County Tate TE Gazette Barlomiter George M. Critchlow Madison Towns Ship Oir Earle Gritchlow Wallace

Funeral Services Held for Austin Mathably

A large crowd attended the funeral at a local church for Austin Mathably. The service featured remarks by Rev. and a choir performance, with Odd Fellows taking charge of the procession and burial arrangements.

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Local dots and dashes and court notes

Lennie Earle and Thomas Arley are arrested by Sheriff Leming and held for the next term as witnesses in cases in Eborg. A train line between Oaklane City and other points will stop at several stations. Mrs Haden reports riding a bicycle when a rider behind her caused a crash. injuries are not serious.

Lennie Earle Thomas Arley Y Sheri Leming Ndj Eborg

Fragmentary Ad Copy From a Local Paper

The text contains partial ad lines and stray names with fragmented phrases. Notable mentions include Hart Mow in Great Caceah and Flannagan now in Cincinnati. The garbled OCR offers little coherent event or action to summarize beyond scattered product references and a few names.

Notice of License Auction for Liquor in Washington City Indiana

Notice states that Herbert H. M. Mclean and others apply to the City of Washington and Liverpool for a license to sell and give away wines beers and liquors. The property location is a two story brick building on a main street in Washington City with the 21 plus foot frontage planned. Public hearing and decision by commissioners slated for June 1.

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The High Regulator Promises Relief and Satisfaction

A testimonial letter extols the High Regulator as the finest remedy for dyspepsia and stomach issues. Customer James McLeno of Frosieb Lick reports long relief after use, praising its effectiveness and requesting a six dozen bottle order.

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