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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1902
Page
2
The week featured fires and crimes alongside political and religious notes. Reports describe international tensions between China and Western powers, prisoner incidents, and a controversial melee involving a Metcalfe ordered transport.
Franklin Murphy sworn in as New Jersey governor. John Lutz hanged in Wikesbarre for his wife’s murder. Bernard Brown, Rochester jeweler, murdered in his store. A $81 000 transfer pouch stolen at Hartford depot. Fall River yarn mill damage pegged at 200 600 dollars. A New York farmer and wife receive a mysterious 8000 gift after years of aid. Scranton court orders Bergman to serve 21 years. Sweeney of Stratoga Springs dies after illness. Multiple legal and industrial notes fill the page with scattered details and incidents.
A garbled OCR passage references persons and actions at a cellar with blood, mentioning Irshad Cooner and others. Details are unclear due to corrupted text, but suggests a potentially violent or investigative context within a domestic or local setting.
The text notes a appeal from Bertha to forgo personal indulgence on his birthday and direct funds to aid the needy and beloved, with a reference to Elis request and the death of Cobo.
Lovistimi former district judge fiuius Waples died at his residence in Arbor, Michigan, due to heart disease aged unknown. The obituary notes his authorship of Waples on Attachments and other texts.
Fragmentary text describes a wedding event where the bride and groom and twenty guests were present. The setting and details are unclear, with garbled names and roles failing to provide a full account of cause or outcome.
Fragmentary OCR record describes a Mundustriet of the cer writer between the Armentine and alletichient of urk. It mentions troops Ge latter dae ignotteer and two yeu filled, with unreadable specifics and dates.
A fire swept through a contented milling and brewing area destroying beer stocks and equipment. The blaze damaged several buildings and caused widespread damage, with reports of injuries and investigations ongoing. Local authorities and companies assess the cause and assess compensation and safety measures.
The Holt couple were found slain at their home near Greenleaf Kansas. Neighbors reported Hilda Holt on the steps dead and Mr Holt in a pool of blood near the door. Robbery suspected due to the wealth of the household. the incident followed a dispute at the dying wife's bedside with Father Dempsey present. An athletic man named Cosgrove was ejected from the priest's home by Father Dempsey.
Reported losses include Gates and Brown wholesale grocers in Richmond burned for 80000 insured. a Black community figure Robert Green and relatives killed crossing railroad tracks at Fayette Mississippi. W Weather Manufacturing plant in Memphis destroyed by fire with insured loss of 250000. Natchez shooting claim by Thomas Clean killed Allen Carpenter. Temporary receiver sought for Commercial Bank of Albans Georgia with a 191000 asset estimate. Various other incidents include a trestle accident near Brenham Texas. a double execution in Mississippi. ship and mining disasters. political maneuvering in Belgrade and Ireland. and a potential divorce request by King Alexander of Serbia.
The document blends economic notes from the United States and Denmark trade ties with Taft's Philippine peace outlook and a looming transatlantic tanker pool. It also records a deadly Guerrero Mexico earthquake near Chilpancingo with likely around 100 dead and many wounded, while a national creamery company plans a $18 million capital rollout.
A partisan Senate commerce committee favorable report on Senator Irye's ship subsidy bill was issued after key edits. The panel allowed mail ships to be iron or steel and capped bounty ships at 1 000 gross tons, while Democrats pushed to drop the general subsidy provision.
The January first week shows a 9.46 percent rise in new earnings among 52 railroads, with solid banking sectors and improved iron and steel activity. German steel imports and lower wire prices shape costs. copper dips while foreign demand climbs. Chicago investment property boosts confidence in long term urban real estate.
Washington notes reflect the Chinese minister residence redesign as an orientalist study. Ware Government moves toward wireless telegraphy controls in wartime. The Senate favors a widow’s pension and confirms nominations for Oklahoma governor and Samoa commissioner. Subcommittees study needed financial legislation and currency prospects.
A dense listing shows cattle hogs sheep and grain bids across Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo Chicago New York and New York area markets. Prices range with cattle from 2.50 to 6.79, hogs 3.00 to 8.60, sheep 2.50 to 11.00, wheat 60 to 90 cents, corn 50 to 68 cents, oats 40 to 49 cents per bushel. Admiral and Mrs. Dewey have gone to spend the winter for health reasons.
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