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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1902
Page
6
Amidst Indiana campaigns, editors attack and defend candidates in Daviess and Sullivan counties. Discussion includes Frank Hanly’s Indiana appearance, party strategies, miner employment shifts under Republican rule, and questions over local official conduct and liquor law enforcement in Washington.
A fragment quotes the idea that wisdom and happiness may coexist or that wisdom and misery often travel together, suggesting a contemplation of emotional states and human fate.
President Roosevelt names a commission with Gen John M Wilson and George Gray among appointees to examine disputes between coal operators and workers. Mitchell arrives to cheers as talks continue toward ending the prolonged anthracite strike and restoring coal production.
Reports from La Vieira Venezuela say the revolutionists gained ground near Valencia while government troops retreat toward Caracas. Fighting paused yesterday but Castro's position appears surrounded with scarce medical aid for the wounded and the rail line to Valencia held by rebels.
An defiant letter from the sultan of Bacolod to General Sumner denounces calls for peace and declares a desire for war. Reports from Manila say American forces may move in three weeks, with Camp Vicars directing a northern route toward Lake Lapao and Iligan, while Davis seeks to avoid bloodshed.
A mail bag containing 50 009 dollars in checks and postal orders disappeared Tuesday morning while en route from Pittsburg to Cleveland. A colored man, unidentified, fled with the bundle near East Liverpool and Smith's Ferry. investigators believe he is implicated. The incident follows a broader pattern of postal thefts in the region.
Prof Adolph Lorenz staged the largest clinic in memory at Chicago's Collecte of Physicians and Surgeons, performing seven operations on children for hip dislocation. Armour's six year old Lolita was among the patients. Lorenz reportedly earned $160,000 and claimed all seven procedures achieved full alignment without long bed rest.
OCR read on grain and livestock markets shows steady prices at multiple stations. Figures list cattle, hogs, lambs and sheep with steady to firm quotes for markets including Cincinnati Chicago Toledo and Castie with notes on cash bids and alternative prices.
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