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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1897

Page

4

Local notices of visits and greetings across Vincennes area

The clipping lists numerous social notes from Vincennes and surrounding towns. People visiting relatives, attending services, or traveling to Plainville Evansville Petersburg and Indianapolis are named, including Miss Roth Water, Mrs G Li Parr, Homer Parr, Rev Alex Urquhart, Prof Hamlet Allen, and many others with brief mentions of destinations and activities.

le Potter Vincennen Depauw I Morandy Waco Theodord, Smith Mary E. Hanter Roth Water Vic Noe Reurimele Indianapolis G. Li Parr Homer Dubois County Albion Horrall Plainville Marie Woodgile Shay Evansville Orange Factory James H. Courtney Elnora Marie Hogshead Loogootee Nelle Carnahan W. E. Bean Marie New Albany A.E Quillen Birmingham Alabama Will Hawkins Harvey Crabb Henry Stringer H. D. Eighme St. Louis Mr. Eighme Sam Hollingsworth Bacr Vincennes Brunet East End P. A. Hastings New Plainville Graham Nellie Crenonan Rivervale Hamlet Allen Petersburg Honaa Exeplandsville Yikey Dyl Frank Bickdel Rono Wells Iheg Ree Mra Joy Porter Alfordaville Racken Montomery iNinithe Thuraday Zi i E Eddings G B Sarah Harnt James Donedan Pee One Sells’ Bros Benus Canvaskman iJohn W .Ritter Jesse Folks Vindennes Greege County Wale Vawter i North Vernon

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Fragments show a brief note about Washington with scattered phrases about friends relatives and a commercial reference to Ira I ain master of tha. The legible parts indicate a casual, incomplete item likely a social note or personal mention in a local column.

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Yukon Letter From 1907 Describes Mountain Pass Perils

A letter from F.C. and L. O. Davis recounts Yukon exploration hardships and routes over White and Chilcoot passes. It details pack costs, supply needs, and risks of crossing Alaska to Bennett, Lake Linderman, and Lake Beggett, noting many attempted crossings failed and losses among horses and gear.

F. A. Semme Saers Rapkington Yukon Weil Seatte Ptepmerto Ee Alaska Iilevot Eapie Liske Lenderman I Fukon LeBorga Carson Lensuga Mitaout Chilcost WwWite Lake Beggett Chilcott Chilco Harry Fod Lidermat Niles Riveree Dyog Linderman Chilcoot Pass Lisah

Tragedy Near Vincennes In Quarrel Turns Fatal

Joe Meyers fatally shot Simon Glass after a weeks long quarrel near Vincennes Indiana. Meyers traveled to Lawrenceville to surrender after the shooting and was arrested by Captain Frank Heyris. Police report state Meyers claimed self defense as Glass advanced shouting threats. The incident occurred Thursday afternoon as Glass approached Meyers near his home and despite warnings, continued his pursuit leading to the fatal gunfire. Authorities were notified and Meyers was taken into custody for questioning.

Frank Heyris Irig Meyers Vincennes Pool Glass Plaelan Lawrenceville V.udenness Iy Turderer

Miners Oppose Wage Demands Amid Possible Strike

A delegate meeting of deep coal miners near Brazin, Inc discussed approving a wage check off and tuition fee aid while resisting operators. They warned of a possible shutdown if demands are refused and noted three prominent delegates oppose the claim, signaling potential strike action.

Probing the Scandal Under Grand Jury Look

Indianapolis case prompts memory of alleged wrongdoings in the city. The story outlines a grand jury investigation into telegraph system failures and a controversial contract with Gamewell. Key witness Merl MacCurdy cited as pivotal, with prep for possible public action and involvement of local officials.

Cory Patlytraay Mae Dys Ma Cardy Ridettic Wviden Merl MacCurdy

THREE UNFORTUNATES Happy By a Decree of Divorce

A fragment from the Indiana legal notices lists various court actions including divorce decrees, alimony, child matters, damages, and costs. Cases mention Margaret M. Binkly, William, Joho M. Palatore, Voyles vs Milton, Anderson Deane, E Woodruff vs Florence H Webauff, Frank Reince vs George Bolien, Stella Wil dans, W Burton vs Permeneas H al, and Frederick S Boyd et al.

Eeuty Commissioners Cireeée Curt Argaret M. Binkly William Espe Granni Joho M. Palatore Voyles Milton Anderson Deane Erly Yeal E. Woodruff Florence H. Webauff Frak Reince George Bolien Psinth Indiana Stella Wildans Joven Ed W. Burton Permeneas H.asain Erasinth Frederick Boydek iWilifasa A. Murray Anna B. Mares Ictet Hetton

Indiana Terror Taken to Michigan City for Life Sentence

Ben junnF of this county was taken to Michigan City to serve the life sentence for incest and murder of his year old daughter. The man was described as a bad citizen and terror to the neighborhood after a spree including breed stealing.

Michigan City Nowrit Veevon Benjunnf Dugtter Shaw

Local notes and tragedy span small town incidents

Fragments report a man named Lucas Dossang washing, an axed justice of the pare, and a timber incident causing injuries and medical care. A Kansas woman, Mrs. Hattie Maden, is said to be admitted to an asylum after a breakdown. Other items mention a veteran's death, a Zanzibar note, local court actions, a burned mill, and a tribute to Charles A. Dana in period voice.

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