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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1902
Page
2
Readable fragments describe a residential lot sale and mention Albert in Saint County. Other terms reference Seattle and farming gear such as plows and harrows, but details are unclear due to damaged text. The item reads as a notice mixing property sale and a person named Albert with local context.
A fragment describing aged cattle, grade sort hero, bull cows and calves offered at a sale. Mentions Viscount No. 424755, a royal show context, and executors associated with Albert Mediatte.
The Dubois county Republican gathering met unanimously with Michael Clark of Jasper chosen as state senator candidate. Hastings presided and criticized Washington politics, noting broad support despite partisan divides. The event occurred on an October evening during a district meeting.
Fragmented OCR notes suggest discontent with Changy’s leadership in Owén county. The text hints that Republicans fear disaffection, accusations of wretched county conditions, and a fight for renomination as voters grow tired of grand claims.
Fragmented OCR text shows a political note referencing campaign actions, prosecutions, and labor leaders. It mentions Kansas City events, Senator Fairbanks, immigration, and labor issues, with unclear attribution and several garbled phrases.
Odon area reports push for national bank status and a sale of Odon exchange bank to Charles Lemon of Petersburg. Madison township Republicans nominate a ticket for Justices, Advisory Board, Constables, and Road Supervisors. The community notes an epidemic of weddings amid typhoid fears, with several marriages recent and more planned. A wreck near Eloora injures fifty, with only one escape.
The Ore County item notes invitations issued for the marriage of Edwin Winklepleck of Ohio to Lula E Taylor of Odon. The ceremony at Race Street home of the groom’s parents is set for Tuesday evening October 2. The couple’s families and local notables are highlighted in a period wedding notice.
Disjointed lines hint at dissatisfaction with Nugent and questions over his appointment. The text references expectations, personalities, and implied pressure from friends and others about his role and choices. The passage reflects skepticism and unease regarding political decisions.
An old newspaper fragment promotes Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption and kidney health, with testimonials from druggists and customers, noting cures and satisfaction guarantees. It also includes a notice from the Daviess County Republican central committee calling for candidates for Circuit Court Clerk and related business.
State Board of Horticulture notes apples pears and grapes show scarce supply with southern orchards faring best. Well kept orchards yield large, marketable fruit while neglected groves produce little. Statewide averages place apples at around 35 percent crop with 40 percent marketable and pears at 64 percent with 60 percent marketable. Weather in October brings rain, snow and severe drops in various periods, agriculture and storms forecast by Ray Hicks.
A brief report notes a three-car collision involving TARAI and drivers including McCarry. The event details are limited in the fragment, with unclear locations and outcomes.
A fragmented railway schedule lists multiple express and limited services between Chicago Nashville Evansville New Orleans and Florida with daily and Sunday runs. It mentions trains to Nashville Chicago Indianapolis and other routes with varied numbers and notes.
Advertises daily tickets to Montana Idaho Oregon and Washington with low multi city rates from Evansville Illinois to Billings Helena Spokane Portland Seattle and more. Also lists Colorado Springs Denver Glenwood Springs and Salt Lake City routes with return by Oct 31 1902. Claims cure by Burdo Blood Bits for a skin condition in Cornwall.
Sunday at twelve o clock the marriage of Alonzo Meely and Miss Bertha Marmaduke was solemnized at the bride's parents home on East Walnut Street. Rev W E Kritsinger of Ellattsville officiated in the presence of relatives and friends. A wedding dinner followed. The groom works as a machine hand at Hillatts ite. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Marmaduke and is well liked in the community.
The Burlington Route announces very low round trip fares during August September and October 1903 to Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and California with examples such as 30 from Louis 33 from Chicago and 25 from Missouri River points to Puget Sound and California districts. Special Homeseeker Excursions occur on the first and third Tuesdays of August September and October offering 21 day return limits with destinations across the west and northwest. Contact nearest ticket agent or write to Lineman W Wakely passenger agent St Louis for details and to receive publications.
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