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Washington Gazette in Washington, Indiana

29 Oct 1870

Page 4

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Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1870

Page

4

An Indiana Senator Witnesses Tragedy on a Civil War Train

Oliver Morton recounts a voyage to visit Indiana troops after Shiloh. Professor Fletcher dies when a derailed car collides with their night train near Sullivan. Morton fears assassination and informs the father of Fletcher’s death as he continues toward Evansville and the army.

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Fragmented humor and warnings mix in Busy 19th century notes

A garbled collage of quips, captions, and miscellaneous notices ranges from humorous lines about farmers and storms to warnings on medical mishaps and public notices. The text mentions a charity patient dying from medicine, travel jokes, and fictional bulletins like the Mock Turtle Bulletin and Nevada Bricks, all framed as fragmented items from a periodical page.

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