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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1895
Page
1
The British army sets a new height requirement of five feet four inches for new recruits, with a reduction of a quarter inch for candidates under twenty years old. The rest of the text mentions colors for postage and stamps, and a presentation on Fifth Avenue by a New York committee, but details are unclear.
Fragmented text mentions Deeg farming and references to farming, creamed items, and local establishments. Content is garbled with unclear names, places, and actions, preventing a clear news event or outcome.
Fragmentary OCR note appears to reference a draft or registration event dated near a specific day. It mentions persons and places in a reporting style, but the exact details are unreadable.
Unclear OCR snippet hints at alleged frame integrity concerns involving DED and SEM entities. Community officials and residents weigh implications while investigators review the case for potential misconduct and accountability.
The readable portions describe a jumble of proper nouns and phrases without a coherent event. Entities like Ebene, Peererk, Gy, Micue, and Taoat appear nonsensically. No clear news item, dates, places, or actions emerge to summarize.
A Yale record indicates chemistry graduates show lower chemical capacity and productivity than non smokers. Amherst data suggests 7.8 percent higher performance in a producing class, with smokers lagging behind peers by over 26 percent in some metrics.
An unreadable fragment notes a general situation in a region with rising rates and a deadly disease spreading, mentioning a successful vaccination effort and continuing lower rates in some areas despite general concerns.
Fragmented OCR describes an appropriation to complete a levee in the St Uran basin amid protests over sunken langs and Misestert, with references to Milcares and Awloursas tine and a commission. The legible bits mention a 46 mile connection and an investment in river infrastructure.
Some physicians report patients improving with a simple apple regimen. They advise eating one to three apples for breakfast and a moderate lunch and dinner, claiming the plan can bring notable relief in certain cases.
Local residents warn that Nannon Point near Mackinock and Harbor Point in Harbor Springs are eroding. The bay once swallowed part of Harbor Point years ago and now fears the entire point may disappear while cottages still cling to the shoreline.
Vecu Rirongs will enclose his Hondeboseh estate near Cape Town with an sixteen foot fence. The enclosure will be stocked with animals from England. Rhoces frequently alters his large estate and has rebuilt his house several times. He employs fly black boys for planting and improvement work.
In Chicago the confidential man role at Franklin McVeagh & Co has been occupied by Lydia W. Baratz who earns a large salary. The piece notes several prominent Chicago businesswomen with high incomes including Sarah Steenberg in fire insurance Sara Johnson a department head Bertha Eppstein in real estate Emma S Block in business management and Mabel Nabenek in wholesale groceries.
The Indiana Veterans gathering in Muncie featured a parade with about five thousand participants. Officers and delegates were elected, with Shiveler named department commander candidate and conflicts noted over seating and procedural votes.
The New York era reports the Kansas Senate appointing a committee to hear witnesses next week on whether department stores depress trade and property values. The panel may draft a bill to legislate or even abolish such establishments if findings justify action.
Prof. J. J. Rodgers of the Jacksonville school for the deaf married Miss Eleanora Perrette in Weffersonville Indiana. Both bride and groom are deaf and dumb. Rev. Tinsley officiated with the sister-in-law as interpreter. the ceremony was described as brilliant.
Ex congressman Bland, delayed by grip, announces a Denver arrival on April 22 and plans a large reception. He will lecture in twenty five towns across Colorado during the campaign stop.
The Post reports Cuban insurgents seek U.S. recognition of a provisional government. Talks hinge on whether insurgents control territory and currency, with Admiral Stagh involved, while fears grow of Spain-like upheaval and potential U.S. sympathy if the revolt endures.
The article describes a flood that destroyed a home and pantry amid rising waters. Ma Rassie and Pueree Jones, a resident three miles west, suffer extensive losses with all possessions consumed. Neighbors rally to aid the distressed, while estimates of the total losses are not yet available.
In New York on April 1 Miss Bertha M. Valentine, 17, of 17 Roebling Street, Williamsboro, received an anti toxin by injection from a bottle found in Germany. She died within ten minutes after the needle pierced her arm. Dr Northricht administered the contents claiming drachms of fluid. The victim suffered a tingling sensation then convulsions and blackened features before death.
Lieutenant Mitenei Do So announces the disassembly of the Port Tessasend army post paraphernalia. Elements including wagons horses and other equipment will be shipped to Vancouver. The buildings were left under guard of an officer as a transfer proceeds.
Fragmentary text describes an inmate or resident in an asylum who felt better after an event but later died at the foot of his apartment. The surrounding details are garbled and uncertain.
Papi reports government of Paraguay withdraws the exequatur of the French consul for inciting colonists to depart without repaying government advances. In response, the French government retaliates by revoking exequiturs of all Paraguayan consuls.
Warner Miller has announced himself as the candidate of his party for United States senator to succeed David K. Hill in a New York special race.
Andrew J. Martin, a wealthy farmer near Cowan, Indiana, was arrested in Mreserzk on forgery charges. He allegedly forged John Richmond’s signature on a £1000 note drawn to Frank Crockett and was brought to Muncie with bond posted for trial.
Jeffersonville resident Daniel Baugh born April 17 18xx in Wyeth County West Virginia will celebrate his 100th birthday Monday near the Kentucky and Indiana Cement Mills five miles from the city.
Thousands of students and visitors crowded Friedrichsruhe on April 2 to honor the ex chancellor. Prince Bismarck greeted delegations from Hamburg and university professors, received gifts, and the crowd heard a reading from the students praising the unification of Germany and the empire’s rise.
Reports say Admiral Meade’s squadron will hasten to Bluefields rather than Colon to display a formidable American naval presence in Central American waters. The seven ships including New York Cincinnati Columbia Atlanta Raleigh and Minneapolis will be joined by Montgomery. Ranger and Monterey head toward Panama for coal and readiness. The move is depicted as a strong Monroe doctrine action.
Vaipanaiso April 2. Fire insurers in Indiana instruct local agents to refuse all saloon risks and cancel existing policies. They argue temperance laws raise moral hazard and make saloon insurance unaffordable.
The director of the mint reports average silver prices for the quarters ended January 1 1803 and March 3 at .02637 and sixty-one cents per ounce respectively. The declared price is 0.1937 cents per fine ounce lower than at the year’s start.
Stevens Point Wisconsin April 2 The Commercial Bank of this city closed its doors Monday morning after an extended run. Bron HB Parks was named receiver. The bank had reopened after a summer panic. Assets are estimated at 100000 and liabilities at 600000.
Gov. McKinley visited the executive mansion on Monday morning to pay respects to the president. The Chicago delegation was present in the president's room during arrival. He chatted for about thirty minutes in Thourber's room after taking a seat, then Chicago gentlemen departed.
Viscount Hill has died and his son Charles Rowland Hill is now in the United States. The obituary notes the succession to the heir. The report provides no further details on causes or dates beyond April 2.
Regina, capital of the Northwest territories, suffered a disastrous fire that destroyed the courthouse, its valuable papers and libraries. The loss on books and records is unestimated, with the building valued at 25,000 dollars.
Snow blanketed Valparaiso Indiana for over an hour on Monday evening, leaving the ground covered as crews reported slick conditions and limited visibility in early April weather.
Reports from Washington suggest a Russia Japan agreement with Japan securing autonomy for Corea and control of Port Arthur and Wei Hai Wei. The alliance would give Russia a Pacific outlet without direct territorial expansion while Japan gains sea access and influence in Asia. The shift could redefine Eastern Asian politics and British concerns.
Sinner General Stump arrived from New York amid deportation actions for diamond-cutters. Of the Majestic group's cutters, 120 were ordered landed upon securing, five were barred and to be re heard after a Belgian minister’s notice. Westerland arrivals face debarment and awaiting hearings.
A Tokio dispatch states Dr Sebrita of Imperial University reports Li Hung Chang showing excellent progress after Sunday examination. Pulse and temperature normal and he walks in his rooms. Koyama the assailant has been sentenced to imprisonment for feat hard labor.
Two boys identified as Joseph Timberlake, 14, and Lewis Conner, 16, drowned when their boat collided with barges on the Ohio River Sunday. The craft capsized, and the current carried the bodies away.
Friedrichsruhe reports a festive eightieth birthday tribute to Bismarck with trains delivering presents and floods of congratulatory letters from Germany and abroad. Post cards sold widely including to the United States amid global German interest.
A Columbus Park hotel tragedy ends with the deaths of Maud 12 and Annie 13 Williams and 7 year old Harry, reportedly killed by their mother Mrs Williams who later claimed coercion by her husband. The mother, about 40, was arrested after describing a plan to surrender next day. Authorities call her deranged.
A Tampa special reports rapid Cuban insurgent spread with 1,000 troops at Puerto Principe led by Marques de Santa Lucia marching toward Yara. Gens Maceo and Masso issue a proclamation calling for a convention to declare independence and form a provisional government, date set for March 30. Marti and Gomez presence unconfirmed. Insurgents burned Bir San Maurico sugar plantation after Campachenla victory. 200 men reportedly joined arms in San Lagrande.
The U S supreme court finished the day without deciding the income tax case. An important opinion denied August Bereman’s death sentence appeal. The court room was crowded, with legal lights and a crowded public seating area. observers debated whether the delay favored or opposed the law, hopeful it may allow revenue collection.
A cable from Fried richsruhe reports over a thousand parcels of congratulatory presents for Prince Bismarck delivered to the castle and over 200000 congratulatory messages sorted by 23 post office clerks. In Washington a contract by United Investment Co with Darby & Brown builds a Roanoke Rapids spinning mill for about 200000 dollars to employ 400 to 500 workers, with a second mill planned at the Rapids costing about 500000 and employing over 500 people.
In Detroit Michigan with one precinct missing Republican Whelan wins police justice by about 3500 votes. Republican state ticket lagged by roughly 660 votes. McGrath leads his ticket while Moore will secure about 25000 plurality for supreme court. Regents Roger Busterfield and Charles Hackley win by large majorities.
The will of David Webber probated in Columbus leaves over 5000 to be divided among relatives and two churches, with the remainder to his wife as executrix. Tom Carter elected clerk of the state printing bureau supported by the Typographical Union. Gov. Matthews backed John Shoemaker. Vandalia switchman Chaney Lysen killed at Terre Haute while trying to save wagon riders. A 21-year-old South Bend man, Sherman, hanged himself in a hayloft while intoxicated. Various local items include fires, thefts, illnesses, road and school news across Indiana towns.
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