22 Feb 1883
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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1883
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text lists rail lines and stations with uncertain destinations. Mentions Baltimore and Ohio but lacks coherent details. Includes stray terms like freight and accommodation and a railway agent name.
A long miscellany blends inspirational verse about courage and perseverance with a rugged sea adventure tale. The narrative follows Captain Warrenton and a young narrator as they capture dangerous desperadoes, earn a reward, and resume their voyage, interwoven with era newspaper humor and unrelated notices.
A first person narrator recalls a 1850s voyage from the coast of the Gulf to New Orleans aboard a small craft. Desperate captors Ruel Victor and Dennis Lorne hid in the hold after a jail breakout, awaiting night to seize the ship, armed and plotting a quick takeover.
The text discusses early 20th century dress details with Prisca Albert Grae Per Lalita noting women wearing masculine coats and suits, including a double breasted daytime coat, basque shape, and tailored cloth garments. It compares feminine adaptations, materials like smooth finished cloths, and colors such as green brown and blue.
Community listing from Westville Indiana notes access issues and notices about directory updates. Officials warn of delays and remind residents about attestations and payments related to flood responses.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention residents, households, and a possible residence at wart area with names and labels unclear. No coherent event or outcome evident. content appears garbled and unreadable.
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