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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1897

Page

2

Weekly Election Commentary Sparks Calls for Board Probe

The Democrat and Advertiser spar over alleged political collusion as calls grow for a full audit of public records. The Gazette urges new county officials to order a thorough review dating back through recent years and questions past appointments and extravagance in city management.

Tre Garerre Davises County Tae Gazette Sincere Board of Commissioners Robert Wrr Washington

Political turmoil and local council votes in east district

Fragmentary notes report party tensions among Democrats and Whigs, debates over city projects, and a public funding decision. The town council weighs a $1200 appropriation for a new college jet or facility, with named attendees and opposing votes noted amid stalled progress.

Fur Fresh Oyster$ and Miscellaneous Local Notices

Fragmentary OCR notes describe Fur Fresh Oyster$ and Sum & Bros, with stray phrases about a Monday night incident near Porterayville, reference to a church break in and sink theft, plus scattered lines about Miss Mary Act Gri Acres and priced items. The text is garbled and reads as partial items and stray commentary.

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Railway Cars Reused for Horse Transport on B&O Line

The report notes shipments from quarries last month sending a large portion to the Eastern States. Cars 60 feet long are to be used for transportation at side horses. The 10.18 Express Company on the B&O line plans to erase cars and fit stalls for horses for regular service.

Eastern Stards

Boys in Nut Gathering Fight Near Raymond Farm

Reported incident northeast of town involves Roy Brown and companion Willie Gouldy aged nine and twelve who allegedly attacked Henry Raymond’s sons after gathering nuts. Raymond and others allegedly confronted them. a later clash led to gunfire with shots fired at a group including Godwin, with no injuries reported.

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