Fight Freight Fight James R Clark Agest
Partial readable item mentions James R Clark and freight fight terms with unclear context. May reflect a public notice or notice of incident involving Clark and freight. No clear date or location discernible.
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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1870
Page
2
Partial readable item mentions James R Clark and freight fight terms with unclear context. May reflect a public notice or notice of incident involving Clark and freight. No clear date or location discernible.
Local items report Gypsies camped near the city and a surge of tobacco shipments to New York. Mentions include the C P Church sociable at Elijah Arthur’s residence, a Fifteenth Amendment celebration in Princeton, marriage licenses for Edward Weeks and Catherine Sinnott and Edward Auberry to Louise Shertpen, and a Catholic church drive in Patersburg. Also covered are weather and crop stresses, census preparations, rail project updates, and community notices about temperance events, sales, and local development.
New York con artists target Union veterans with circulars promising 140 acres of land for wartime service. The notice warns discharged soldiers to ignore the bogus offer and not grant power of attorney or pay fees to unknown parties, urging claims only through reputable channels.
A letter from Wao. I. Stairs dated May 25, 1870, to the Gazette of Washington Indiana, correcting a dissolving of a partnership between Anderson Merryman Co and denying authorization for G W Merryman to sign any dissolution notices until debts are settled.
Transfers recorded include multiple parcels tied to individuals such as Martin Grim eor W.A. and Wm Aleup, with plots ranging from a few to over seventeen acres. Transactions list heirs and spouses, with values in hundreds and thousands, identifying canal and river parcels, trust or guardian involved deeds, and property sizes from 5 to 40 acres across several localities.
A new woolen factory nears completion in Montbvia, Morgan county, seen as a boost to wool growers. Across the state, preparations mention the fifteenth of robbers graves ceremony. Reports include robberies in Laporte, a man’s accident in Cambridge City, and a Kokomo poisoning scare. The tenth annual meeting of the Woman Suffrage Association is set for Redmond on June 8 9, with speakers advertised.
Reports from Jasper Knox and surrounding counties describe mixed crop futures with many areas suffering water damage to hedge plants and caterpillar damage to orchards. Wheat and corn yields are variably promising, peaches scarce but other fruits more plentiful, while general weather conditions could determine if a bountiful season follows.
Read the advertisement as Wy Hy Rawor in today s paper. Mend the advertisement Greateat Work fae the Age. Freeh Eye acid Yellour Butter can always be read. Read the advertisement about housewives facing difficulty obtaining good living. Nidsm s oo aT Ginneholbarne Vinegar. Any type ran make.
The Petersburg Press reports a Saturday accident involving the Selby and McNabb families seven miles from home. A dog bite injured Mrs Selby and her children, while Edards attempted to shoot the dog. In a misfire, he discharged the gun, killing himself instantly. The injured woman and children are in critical condition.
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