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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1910
Page
2
The Odon Journal reflects a slipstream of wit and satire with notes on spring, weather, fashion, and society. It muses on topics from parades and tailless cats to omonyms of law and court words, while teasing public figures and trends with light humor.
A biologist jokes that the English sparrow masquerades as the reed bird in restaurants while Paris recovers from late winter floods. Lent arrives with Mi Careme observances, and Paris seeks cheer rather than gloom as waters recede.
Sedon faces UK style governance strain with 40,000 children in the hung line says urgent reform needed beyond reform of the house of lords as the city confronts its present troubles and seeks broad action.
A New York organization formed by bakers plans to lower bread costs, echoing historic trust-era price controls. The public mood is described as steeped in Missouri-style skepticism about such promises.
Porto Maurizio residents greet the distinguished visitor with wild excitement as Roosevelt arrives, creating a festive scene throughout the village. The public display underscores the significance of the visit and local enthusiasm for the prominent guest.
Welcome in Porto Maurizio for Mr and Mrs Roosevelt draws crowds from town and nearby communities. Decorations in American colors adorn buildings and streets while a special proclamation names Roosevelt Boulevard and declares him honorary citizen as Miss Carew rings the station visit.
An unidentified woman about 23 committed suicide by lying on tracks at Amherst Avenue and Nickel Plate. She first dodged a slow freight, then placed her head on a rail to be struck by a fast eastbound train. Marshal Stamberger seeks identity.
Police intensify search for 11 year old Frank Keiser a key figure in a seven round fight that left 17 year old Gilbert Trehou dead after injuries suffered Tuesday night Twenty one men and boys held as witnesses in Passaic New Jersey as officers expect Keiser to surrender.
The new ten million dollar Dreadnaught, built at Fore River yards in Quincy Massachusetts, will arrive at Charlestown navy yard on Sunday to be placed in commission Monday.
Brownsville celebrates as a military court of inquiry exonerates the town’s citizenship and convicts the Black soldiers involved in the fatal raid, following Washington’s ruling.
In the English Channel a Cairnrona voyage from London to Portland transfers 900 passengers to the Kanawha after a fire breaks out. One child is killed and 20 injured as crews restrain panic and salvage operations restore control. the Cairnrona returns to Dover. Meanwhile in Illinois five masked men rob the Bank of Coal City, injuring a dentist and constable before capture. $5,000 in cash and stamps taken, two robbers still at large.
Charles Cuan is jailed in Winfield Kansas charged with possessing four wives in a bigamy case. The complainant, a widow from Pawhuska Oklahoma, says she found he had multiple spouses left behind letters and papers. Investigators located Mrs Cox No 1 in Pawhuska Mrs Cox No 2 in Ponca City and Mrs Cox No 8 in Oklahoma City.
American Dressed Leet company, organized in 1904, is placed in receivership with Arthur W. Alorse named Missouri receiver and E. S. McAnany Kansas receiver. Plant located in Armourdale Kansas. William O'Malley of Chicago filed for the receivership. Assets listed at 450 000 and liabilities at 140 000.
Gen Charles Pr Miller of Franklin Pennsylvania a Standard Oil heir reportedly paid Emma Bullen Miller fifty thousand dollars to end their divorce dispute. The gift followed her decision to live apart and abandon further action.
St. Johns reports the sealing steamer Labrador has a 15,000 seal catch, pushing the season total to 300,000 seals and breaking all previous records for the fishery.
The Trans Andes railroad tunnel near Santiago opened Tuesday, 12,000 feet above sea level and five miles long. The first train, carrying dignitaries, passed through. American methods and equipment were used in construction.
From Paris a dispatch says King Meenelik of Abyssinia shows slight improvement in health rumors of public order improving.
Arthur Roswell Sciott a top New York broker with Isaac Star, dr., & Co. becomes a baronet after heir presumptive to Sir William Eliott's title and estate dies in Scotland. The news arrived by cable from the legal representative of his uncle.
In St. Paul Minnesota Archbishop Ire land restated Vatican remarks on Col. Roosevelt. He affirmed Americans’ loyalty to Roosevelt and the republic, rejecting any suggestion of ill intent toward Mr. Roosevelt or the United States.
In Rome the pope received prominent ecclesiastics who discussed the Roosevelt incident. The pontiff expressed regret at missing the former president but did not comment on the deadlock negotiations. The Liberal press cites Cardinal Merry del Val for blocking a Cologne choir visit to the Quirinal, noting such access is common for others.
The Right Reverend John Cameron, bishop of Antigonish and North America's oldest Roman Catholic bishop, died at his episcopal residence. Born in 1827, he led the diocese for many years and was a prominent church figure in Nova Scotia.
Two men died and five others were seriously hurt when a Georgia railroad wreck near Berzelia occurred. A mis understanding of orders is blamed for the incident. Authorities report two fatalities and multiple injuries among white and black workers.
Washington D C two minority reports will be admitted to the river and harbor bill as two items anger Senator Burton and a group of committee members. Three Mississippi river items were added in Minnesota led by Senator Nelson while Burton opposes Mississippi valley funds. The lakes to the gulf and Missouri river appropriations loom large with Burton likely to oppose or attack, while totals show Senate measures at 52 506419 and House at 42 558176.
Daniel Winet and a companion flew a Farman biplane 102 miles in two hours and twenty minutes to set a new world record for a two passenger flight near Mourmelon France on a Friday.
Washington D C Democrats applaud Massachusetts representative Eugene N Foss as he takes the oath of office escorted by brother George E Foss of Illinois. Their mother sits in a gallery with wives of the brothers as ovation erupts. National Bowling Tournament opens in Baltimore with 48 alleys and about 350 five man teams and 2 000 bowlers. event runs to April 30 with association meeting on April 23-8.
White House announces the president will not alter his decision to skip a May 5 visit to Indianapolis on the way to the western states.
A head on collision between two Baltimore & Ohio freight trains at Roney's Point near Wheeling West Virginia early Friday killed Engineer Nash and injured four trainmen.
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