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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1896
Page
2
A garbled line lists several political roles and names including William Riney for President and Garret A. Hobart for Vice President, with other positions such as Treasurer Sheriff Surveyor and Coroner appearing in truncated form. The fragmentary OCR text references a Republican ticket and local offices like assessor and commissioner, but specifics and full context are unclear.
Veumont and Bryan discuss the gold standard and free coinage of silver amid heated rhetoric. The Herald argues for monetary restraint, while asserting McKinley’s strength in Indiana and predicting a large Republican majority.
Vaughn, a coal miner who tried to shoot Kit Grimsey in Eaglesville days ago, is declared insane after an inquest held Saturday. An application seeks confinement at the asylum as transfer notices list real estate transfers for the week ending August 12.
National convention in Indiana is discussed with unclear references to Palmer and a president. The readable fragments hint at political context but lack concrete events, dates, or identifiable individuals.
An uneven meeting closed with a rousing toast and praise for Mr. O'Hara and Mr. 105. Attendees heard bold statements, a best speech by a leader, and a lively address that contrasted with quieter remarks.
Fragmentary text references a fatal fire or incident with names possibly Conztabe and Mrs. plus an investigation by a board. Details are unreadable and no clear date location or outcome are discernible.
A local deli scene described with scattered letters and unclear phrases. The garbled text mentions Freddie Jane and seating rows, hinting at a minor ordering or service disruption with no clear event details.
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