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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1897
Page
2
Publisher notes aim to address irregularities in Gazette delivery by mail or carrier. Readers urged to report issues and expect corrective actions to ensure timely arrivals and accurate distribution across regions.
The week reports Spain facing trouble in Cuba with Weyler claiming fruitless campaigns and renewed Cuban unrest. It notes elections and party signals in the county, plus commentary on Lord Salisbury and England’s monetary policy as the Times Herald discusses financial influence globally.
Fragmented text references political blame, economic distress, and a local obituary. Mentions Walcott station, cyber miners, Seapike aid, and a Claude Schwartz obituary. Dense with names, places, and era tone, but readability is low and may reflect a public notices/column mix.
Three deeds detail transfers of property interests in a local district. The filings name the grantors and grantees along with parcel descriptions and recorded dates. Public records show subsequent actions affecting ownership among multiple parties.
A jury found in favor of Crawford against Williams for 850 damages in a fraud case involving land transfers and deed negotiations near Vincennes. The trial detailed disputed property conveyances, loans, and a complex chain of transfers including a West End and three Vincennes lots.
Social and personal news from Elndra includes wedding speculation, party attendances, church services at the Christian church, and local visits. Mentions of Marshall Hastings crews cleaning ditches, illness of Ara Edmondson, and residents like Abe Weaver and Bert Mili visiting relatives. preacher H H Alen to speak at M E church next Sunday.
A medical note argues deafness cannot be cured by focal applications. It attributes deafness to inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining and claims only constitutional remedies can restore hearing. The text describes inflammation causing muffled sound and heat, and references chemical remedies as ineffective.
Ambiguous OCR note advertises Folley Honey of Tar as a preventive and cure for diphtheria, coughs, colds, croup, grippe, asthma, and breathing difficulties. It claims one month of use can prevent attacks and alleviate wheezing and throat illnesses. Marketed by TY Hi.
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