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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1901

Page

4

Franchise debate on telephone service and rates

In a city discussion, residents question the Home Company franchise and pricing. Central Union’s push to improve service is noted alongside objections to local efforts, with calls for lower phone rates and broader county coverage. A SAIONERS' COURT note follows.

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Hartford Gas Law Prompts City Meeting on Violators

Ragged, multi topic item notes threats to prosecute gas law violators near Hartford. Indiana health board figures show disease rates, while a Wabash editor faces threats of legal action. A coal mine accident near Pavehably ends with a death tally unclear in the fragment.

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Bid CELEBRATION at glass factories and lodge event

A fragmented report notes a celebration linked to lodge activities and a procession at glass factories. Attendees included Seymour and other society members as crowds gathered, with a guest list and officials mentioned amid the confusion.

Washington Cleansing Drive Against Gambling Gains Steam

The Washington city authorities press a sweep to shut down poker joints and gambling dens amid reports of a Philadelphia style fraternity and casino activity. Bank officers faces similar scrutiny as financial conditions spur caution and reform efforts.

Bambling Washington City Council of Washington Ca Vincennes Shas Vincennes Cahnot Maitre iPoor Ward

Evansville Bank Robbery Clash Ends With Slayings

A bank robbery near Evansville, Indiana, triggered a townwide pursuit after an explosion wrecked the Howell store. A posse led by Marshal Sumpter and Constable Branard chased two robbers through fog, exchanging shots. both were wounded and later died as they tried to flee aboard a passing train. Police captured one suspect. the other remained at large.

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Lythgoe Bottle Factory Expands Amid Busy Lace of Work

The report notes Lythgoe Bottle Factory employs thirty six glass blowers at full capacity while Phoenix Window Glass also operates two furnaces. Secretaries organize operations as skilled workers are drawn to new jobs. A local ball game shows the Pats winning by six points as a sale concludes with a numbered lot drawn by a noted official.

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Washington society celebrates double wedding and engagements

Local society pages report Cameron Hyatt and Laura Graham wed this morning at East Walnut Street. ceremony led by Pastor Gorby with Dr and Mrs Jones among relatives present. The event unites prominent Washington families as Hyatt and Graham plan a three city honeymoon before returning to a cottage on East Walnut street.

Cameron Hyatt Laura Graham Joi Andi Washingto Tyro Sandora H. H. Hyatt Washington’ High School Indiana University Washington I Hyatt Washington, D. C New York Buffalo-ag Fisigara Falls Avid Mr. Hyatt East Walnust Street

Relatives Visit In Indiana Town Amid Local Social

The article notes a flurry of visits and greetings as residents travel to Loogootee and Indianapolis for family gatherings, social events, and local business. Names include Mr and Mrs Batali Hayes, Miss Mionielar, and many from Terre Haute, Vincennes, Pana, and Eagleville visiting relatives and attending musicales and church gatherings.

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Local notices reveal visiting relatives and area meetings

Fragmentary OCR notes show individuals visiting in Lawrencéville and Vin shel with scattered references to relatives. Mentions of Leogpollee and Hatter Bales appear, alongside a 3 o clock time and visits on a weekday.

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Birth Notices and Licenses Shaped by Local Community

Fragmentary text lists names Shorrella and Julia Koenive with licenses and births noted alongside. Indicates common civic notices in a local paper, but details are incomplete.

Pan American Expo Souvenirs Sold At Low Prices

Readable fragments describe best souvenirs from the Pan American Exposition offered at low prices. The notes mention a cheap, widely available souvenir weapon like epée accessories priced around 20 cents.

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