Cat That Drinks Coffee at Breakfast Attracts Interest
Brief notes describe a cat that drinks coffee at breakfast and a six year old child who writes poetry. The cat is considered worth raising or teaching, reflecting curiosities in everyday life.
02 Apr 1892
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1892
Page
1
Brief notes describe a cat that drinks coffee at breakfast and a six year old child who writes poetry. The cat is considered worth raising or teaching, reflecting curiosities in everyday life.
Rise Cunistian of Denmark plans an extended homeward tour. The democratic ruler walks Copenhagen streets in a plug hat and is seldom saluted by passersby.
Senator Mornitn of Vermont holds the best attendance record in the United States Senate. Until his present illness he was never absent a full week in thirty years of service, attending in all weathers.
Miss Field notes a distinction between waiters and public restaurant servers. She argues those in service roles feeding ribbons and tapes face different standards and tips.
A reader from Portsmaeuth, Ohio, complains that her brand new teeth are bothering her as they emerge. She describes nervousness and restlessness as the teeth come in, causing concern for her wellbeing.
Uncertain weather reports note a blizzard described as spreading from the northwest toward Delaware with no confirmation of widespread crop damage or peach harvest impact. Growers in the commonwealth express concern over possible losses.
The text discusses physicians treating “died of heart failures” as equivalent to “died for want of breath.” It notes life insurance firms reject death certificates listing heart failure as the cause and seek the underlying event that caused the heart failure.
A fragmentary report describes a traveler named ZmiTeNG who sailed from Antwerp to Christiania in a storm aboard a ship described as a waol ehes. The voyage included rough seas, a calm crew, and a focus on staying steady amid the weather as the vessel crossed with doves aboard.
Content shows garbled phrases and misspellings with scattered names and numbers. It references a Boston-related event, a person named Pate and a Beth BETTER Tae, plus vague remarks about exercise of a privilege and a suspect date. The readable items are insufficient for a cohesive news item.
Mr W G Sestenvinin, superintendent of the press service of the Western Union Telegraph Company, notes that decades ago only about a dozen panels had special correspondents. He cites a yearly service word total near 25 million, while in the last recorded year special dispatches were sent to over 400 papers, delivering about 260 million words.
In New Haven Rev Thomas S Dana states Indians never cook indoors, cooking outside to avoid steam and lightning. He adds no Indian wigwara has been struck by lightning since history began and none killed by lightning in over a century to support the claim.
The passage describes how trusts form to fix high prices and earn big profits. Outsiders open competing factories, provoking buyouts or price cuts to crush them. If profits decline, trusts become unprofitable and collapse, illustrating greed as a fatal flaw in trusts.
London reports that a man named Denning confessed to the murder and mutilation of five women linked to Whitechapel crimes. The Argus denies certainty, but authorities note matching descriptions and the theme of a mania for murder. West Australia and Melbourne connections are referenced as part of the suspect’s history.
A county court, presided by Judge McAllister, examined Mars Haywood a young man or woman living in woods near St. Hedinu for six years and never sheltered. The jury found her unsound of mind and she will be committed to an insane asylum.
March 2. The house committee on public morals will report favorably the bill by Arr Wilson of Newport prohibiting Sunday baseball in all Kentucky cities. Mr. McInerney may introduce an anti pool room bill. It is said to have been drafted by Senator Goebel.
Two troops of U S cavalry from Fort Reno passed through Grtrannia Oklahoma en route to the Cherokee strip. Officers refused to speak but it is presumed they have orders to drive squatters from the strip. Their presence stirs excitement among boomers camping nearby awaiting the opening.
Walt Whitman died peacefully Saturday evening in Philadelphia and spoke his last words to his attendant bidding “Wary, shift.” The interment is planned for 2 o clock Wednesday afternoon.
Police reveal a pattern of emigrant killings by brothers Koulikovsky near Monk village. Five bodies found in woods, with estimates of at least forty victims. The elder and younger brother lured victims across the frontier, strangled them, and hid bodies. the wife aided by attracting visitors. Both brothers deny charges as investigations continue.
March 28 the president spent the morning examining the Behringsen matter to craft a reply to Lord Salisbury’s note of the 26th inst. He conferred with Secretary Hume Senator Sherman and Gen. Foster with Simon on the subject. The president is pleased with Salisbury’s current attitude and will accept his conditions for mouls vivendh.
In anticipation of future difficulties, Pope Leo XIII reportedly deposited six million lire in a bank for his successor. The funds, saved through Vatican economies, are a special gift independent of St Peter's Pence treasury.
Cotempus G March 29 Mr Grear proposes to have the Woman's relief corps represented on county indigent soldiers sailors and marines relief commissions in a bill providing that such bodies consist of two veteran soldiers and one relief corps member The commissions are to be appointed by the governors The bill amends section 4200 197
A San Antonio dispatch to the Times reports that the Mexican International Co taken as English capitalists has failed in a scheme to seize San Quentin harbor in Lower California. Consul General W P Sutton says the company holds vast land claims but only surface rights with no mining rights, making the enterprise resemble a white elephant and bordering the Mexican-US line.
A four year old adopted girl Mamie Henderson died after alleged abuse by Mrs. Trenderson on Hamcock Street. Witnesses testified she stripped the child and applied lighted paper to her bare flesh leaving blisters. Coroner and authorities exhumed the body as an investigation begins.
Word reached the city Tuesday of a house fire Monday near Salt Creek that claimed the life of a five year old boy and a Geena girl aged fear. The mother was away in a field when the blaze occurred and the father returned too late to help.
In Streerenville March 0 P Henry Wine a Cincinnati creaser and painter disappeared for five or six weeks and was found dead in a cellar of the Manley building. His face had been eaten away by rats and the body mutilated beyond recognition.
Sterd Booth president of the Booth company at Youngstown Ohio, after visiting the Mescal mines in Cal on Tuesday, plans to erect one of the largest tin plate works in the United States to accompany his iron foundry plant in Youngstown if the prospect justifies the investment.
Arnold Janz a newspaper carrier was shot and killed near his home at 12 Market Street. Martin Techel, a suitor of Janzs eldest daughter, has been arrested amid circumstances linking him to the murder. Techel was engaged to Miss Janz, but her father forbade the marriage. the motive is suspected revenge.
March 30 Behring Sea dispute tensions ease as cabinet accepts renewed modus vivendi with damages left to arbitrators. Senate ratifies unanimously after amendments requiring English language proceedings and a four month decision window. Senator Cullom lauds ratification as advancing civilization and a potential wider settlement.
Secretary of State Evan Ryan resigns to become executive commissioner of the World's Fair Commission from Ohio. Gov McNinney will appoint the successor, likely the secretary of state's chief clerk, a 35 year old attorney and former Scioto county official. Resignation effective April 1.
In Chicago on Tuesday, Ex-State Senator Al B Herely a Chicago board of education member faced a court appearance for conspiracy to commit bribery. He alleged the indictment stemmed from a firm’s dissatisfaction after not securing more contracts alongside nine other indicted aldermen.
Senate petitions press for Sunday closing for World’s Fair while Oberlin students and Canton church back it. House debates pension bills for Civil War veterans and relatives, officers and widows with several new private measures proposed and reported to committees.
J Coleman Drayton of the Borrowe-Drayton combination enters commercial life as an incorporator of the Dumbarton Flax Spinning Co filing articles in New Jersey. A New Orleans dispatch notes talks of a Fitzsimmons versus Hall bout with sanctions and money reportedly up to 35,000 pounds and possibly 310,000 to be put up.
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