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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1895

Page

1

Untitled fragment mentions varied topics and numbers

Readable lines reference a list of figures and places with unclear connections. The text hints at statistical notes and a date or rating but lacks coherent context or identifiable subjects.

Fragmented OCR Note on Local Sports Turnover

Incomplete text from a local sports page mentions teams and players, including references to a Barbs game and an event involving Pike. Specific names, dates, or outcomes are unclear due to corrupted OCR.

Silver Debate Between Hore and Harvey Continues

The lengthy exchange centers on silver coinage and monetary policy with Messrs. Hore and Harvey trading arguments. Harvey cites mint records showing silver dollars coined at Carson City and questions the value and role of silver in the currency system while Hore defends differing views on coinage and price stability.

Fragmentary historical battle note between figures and dates

A garbled OCR fragment references a battle context with names like Antanas and Thermoine and a Centou aiesis. It reads as a partial note on a clash or plan with ceremonial terms and placeholders, lacking clear dates, places, or outcomes.

Toe Cabare

Fragmented Crime Narrative With Unclear Details

An OCR filled fragment describes a punishment or court related event with garbled names and dates. It references a West position, an electric act, and mentions a third class barbarian and various stray terms. Details are incomprehensible and context missing.

Erograus Bovleess Raraminest Archipdat Siti Mata Ray Atlerho

Unclear OCR fragment on disease and germs linked to slate penicillin

Fragment mentions a committee examining sanitary measures and the use of diphtheria germs from hospital patients on slate pencils. It notes Dr Williams obtained germs and that cultured material caused death in two to five days.

Westtays Fra Oak Williams

Electric locomotives move to general use in U S

Baltimore tests show electric engines weighing ninety six tons hauling freight trains at fair speeds. A Massachusetts Old Colony branch is electrified and running tests prove one motor can haul five hundred tons at twenty feet per second. Tests cover typical curves and grades of thirty four feet per mile. Electricity is expected to replace steam on many short roads soon.

Baltimore Old Colony Road Massachusetts

Not Wanted. Tarnonto Ontario Extradition Hurdles Rise

In Toronto July 2a police and detectives pursue an extradition while the attorney general declines expense and hints capital charges may be pursued. Philadelphia authorities have been asked to notify and Toronto may take precedence over Chicago or Detroit. Deputy AG Cartwright asserts strong interest in bringing Tomes Moneto to trial.

Tarnonto Esses Aiwiews Pattet Treapbee Convic Philmelphia Tse Toronto Chicago A. Hards Geneal Cartwright Tormes Moneto Mor Aeross the Beeder

Fatal Mistake in Outlaw Encounter Near Sherihan

In a clash between farmers from the Aguctiorse and a posse near Sherihan a misidentification led to gunfire. The Willete party and Wilbur Henderson were involved. one Willet killed and another wounded along with Henderson. The Yeager gang was not implicated.

Posse Dindy Sherihian Willett Boys Curtaas Wilbur Henderson al Innocent Firiunner Safeh Hehis Osbasarma Nam Gemad Aguctiorse Filet Asseach Abesni Wilet Vesper Gang Wilets Wilpar Henderson

Storm Strikes Three States Killing Five in Wisconsin and Missouri

A severe July storm from the Mississippi River region killed George McClellan and his wife and three children in a shanty boat near Three States Missouri, destroyed their Kenosha Wisconsin home. Lightning also killed Andrew Thomas and his wife at Barnes Ridge two miles west, with extensive property damage.

Camo Tih States Here Mississippi River George McClellan Kenosha Wis Barnes Ridge Andrew Thomas Thomas

Obituary and Local Tragedy Report From Halsted Street

Toby Crroach a Rush Medical College graduate and Harvey Medical College professor was found dead in bed Saturday morning at 224 Evind Street authorities suspect self inflicted death. In Newcastle Kentucky a three year old girl of Robert Swinger burned to death while pouring coal oil on a fire in the county July 2.

Crroach Toby Witteer Rush Medical College Harvey Medical College Halsted van Buren Streets E.vind Street Newcastle Robert Swinger

Gas explosion wrecks Buffalo saloon and home

The saloon and residence of W J McCormick at 1121 South Park Avenue Buffalo were wrecked by a gas explosion Thursday morning. Domestic Louise Mies suffered severe burns to the head and body and may die. Expanded text notes labor shortages in the South Pacific colonies and a remark on Southey’s mother’s influence on the poet.

W. J. McCormick South Park Avenue Buffalo N. Y Louise Mies

Indians Rampage Reported as U S Troops Move Toward Jacksons Hole

ManaKer Lawn Idaho July 29 United States troops nearing Jacksons Hole reach Snake River south fork camp set near Canon Creek Rexburg by 5 30 a m advance forces warn of mass killings by whites and Indians many Indians join the hostiles up to 350 lurking in Jacksons Hole country dispatches warn of massacres and torching with fires seen at night and a cautious march to the mountains led by Gen Coppinger deputy Hasler and old scout Carnes

ManaKer Lawn Ida United States Jackson's Hole Snake River Rexburg Canon Creek Rexbare Coppinger Hasler Giohin A. Carnes Hawley Camnes Steve Adams Wmn. Crawford John Crawford Frank Peterson Frank Woods Billy Heivue Joe Calhoun Mianninis Rocky Mountain Jackson’s Hole Cammas Omengco Beise Washington Jackson's Market Lake Teton River Tackson Grori Dagkson’s Hole

China Preparing to Place Large Orders in United States

Chinese officials led by Cal M R Jerard and Fung Tiew Wong arrived in New York after a Perryville test of a new destructive projectile. American gun makers may benefit when China finalizes orders for ships cans small arms and ammunition. The nine inch Drakeis rifle shell tested by Justin is claimed to solve explosive ceratine issues with safety. Chinese commissioners expressed full satisfaction with the projectile.

New York China Cal. M. R. Jerard London Fung Tiew Wong Perryville Peking Justin

Holmes Refuses Confession In Eight Killings Case

William A. Shee maker reports that H H Holmes will not confess to the eight murders. The attorney suggests questions about Minnie Williams of Frisco and possible links to a missing girl. Also: Agent Teter sends telegram from Idaho Falls stating Indians near Jackson Hole will not resist troops. Browning questions massacre reports.

Pripapremiurca H. HH. Holmes Lis William A. Sheemaker Holmes Minnie Williams Theodore Durant San Francisco Williams Agrieft Holmes Europe Agent Teter Wasnincran Commissioner Browning The Indian Bureau Idaho Falls Idaho Coppinger Jackson's Hole Jackson’s Hole Browning

Family eats wild toadstools near Anna. three children dead

A moving family near Anna prepared supper from toadstools mistaken for mushrooms. Three children have died and the mother and two boys are ill and not expected to survive.

Anna

Later Election Returns

London July 29 total election returns to 3 o clock show Conservatives 356 Unionists 72 Liberals 1953 Nationalists 68 Parnellites 19 with seven constituencies still unheard from.

London

Vault under Holmes Castle Unearthed in Police Probe

Police unearthed a large vault beneath Holmes Castle, retrieving a woman’s skeleton in a drive linking suspect Chappell and undertaker Turmont. Authorities believe the vault may hold victims’ remains and continue questioning Janitor Duinian for possible confessions.

Holmes Castle Quinlan Cuenco Holmes Charnel House Badenoch Articular Fitzpatrick Chappell Williams

Tin Box Swindle Hits Liberty Township Farmers

In Koneste Indiana a so called horse buyer named John Schmidt swindled Hensler and other Liberty Township farmers. He stayed with them while purchasing horses then vanished leaving a tin box said to hold cash. Sheriff Sumption opened the box to reveal two clay bricks instead of money, leaving victims short of funds.

Koneste Ind Duby Hensler Liberty Township John Schmidt Heansler Schmidt Sumption

Belle of Memphis delayed by heavy traffic in river run

Str Louis officials say Belle of Memphis arrived at Memphis just after 6 am on Monday due to heavy local traffic causing extra landings on the downward trip. Rumors of an accident arose from the delay and the missed schedule. Daily and fourteen performers arrested in San Francisco for contempt during The Crime of a Century.

Str. Louis Memphis Cairo San Francisco Chiily

Benevolent Order of Modern Women of America Expands

A report from Indiana notes a likely intervention of the Benevolent Order of Modern Women of America in Tretenp County with James L. Garver named deputy head counsel for Wayne County. The group already operates in several states and plans expansion into Ohio and Indiana.

Tretvenp. Ind Benevolent Order of Modern Women of America James L. Garver Wayne County Hlinvis Iowa Minnesota North Dakota South Pru Wands Nebraska Wisconsin Michigan Missouri Ohio Indiana

Natives Attack Spanish Troops at Cabagan

In Mantua on July 26 natives treacherously attacked Spanish troops at Cabagan, killing and wounding several. A Spanish force from Manila retaliated by burning Cabagan and capturing the fort with its cannon, killing 116 men while sustaining some losses and injuries.

Mantua Cabagan Manilla

Campos Grants Freedom to Prisoners in Havana

Capt Gen De Campos pardons political and war prisoners before leaving Manzanillo for Cienfuegos. Those freed include individuals sentenced to be shot or imprisoned in African colonies, reflecting a broad amnesty amid military law. In Indiana and Illinois, sun flower crops peak with records. seeds may supply oil as a substitute for real butter in imitation dairy products.

Campos Havana Manzanillo Cienfuegos DeCampos Vineraxes Ind Indiana Illinois

Storm and Collapse Floods St Louis Construction Site

A severe electrical storm hit St Louis on Monday morning with nearly three inches of rain in two hours. Two buildings under construction at 4620 Cook avenue were blown down, laborer George Bennett fatally injured, and telegraph lines plus streetcar service disrupted. The storm affected many Missouri areas with no other fatalities reported.

St. Louis Cook Avenue George Bennett Missouri

Indiana Miners Delegates Meet to Discuss State Situation

Purcell calls six Sullivan County local lodges of United Mine Workers to meet next Friday to consider the state situation. A resolution demanding the resignation of President Purcell and Secretary Kenney is expected over the 51 cent scale, as operators in many southern mines abandon the association and pay sixty cents. The convention will probe the Chicago and Eastern road’s refusal to haul coal from Lyford mines amid the 60 cent dispute.

Tenne Havre Ind Sullivan County United Mine Workers Purcell Kenney National Road Chietgo Hastern Road Lyford

Howard Revival Sparks Huge Religious Awakening

Monegeap Kentucky July 30 The Howard revival led by evangelist J A Howard draws large crowds since July 4 with 110 professions of faith. Noted preachers including Rev J C Kendrick of Danville debated him. Howard contends a sinning life is possible while Kendrick argues the church of Christ is the proper church name. Howard continues protracted services at night.

Monegeap J. A. Howard Kentucky J. ¢. Kendrick Danville Howard Kendrick Church of Christ Church of Rod

Murder Mystery and Arrests Stir Small Town

A man confessed to murdering two Finley boys and dumping their bodies in the Ohio River after a note of a crime implicating the mother surfaced. In another item, Charles Ringo of Henatineton, W. Va., was arrested for the killings. a sabbo wing pin was found near the husband. Separately, Secretary Herbert arrived by the Dolphin in New York. Mary Herbert travels along the Atlantic coast.

Charles Ringo Herbert New York Secretarie Navy United States Dolphin Twenty-third Street Mary Herbert Atlantic Bar Harbor

Payton Home in Nepr Burns. Man Jumped to Escape

Resident John Payton leaped from a window in his night clothes to flee a blaze that destroyed his house and all contents in Nepr Kentucky on July 30, causing heavy loss.

Nepr John Payton Payton

Court Arraigns Percival for Assault in Winshamstown

T J Percival married and living near the town faced arraignment before Judge McMillan on an assault charge involving Anna Rynnolds daughter of a local farmer. He was fined 2200 and released on bond. A man in the audience attempted to attack Percival during the court session.

Winshamstown T. J. Percival Here McMillan Anna Reynolds Percival

The Dead Identified in Hocking Valley Yard Tragedy

Concunus Ohio July 30 It is confirmed the man killed in the Hocking Valley yards last Friday night is Frank Baker of Shawnee.

Concunus Hocking Valley Frank Baker Shawnee

Indiana Strangers Rob Slothing Stores and Local Crimes

A Cincinnati man named Ben Lapidus robbed four clothing stores in Madison and attempted to flee with seeds before being arrested by Sheriff Kohl on $1,000 bond. The Madison county board of equalization raised the Hiwood plate glass works value by $50,000, prompting an appeal. Other listed incidents include post office thefts at Poneto, a burned timber yard near Lebanon, a suicide in Teswell, a horse- whipping arrest near Greensfork, a fatal assault near Sidney, and various local legal and civic actions in Indiana communities.

Ben Lapidus Cincinnati Sota Nay & Aas Max Lebanon ED Aptis Teswell Franfort Trea Harris Sidney Clyde Smith Plainfield Reformatory Union City Jepge McCray Criminal Court Indianapolis Nicholson Law Supreme Court Frank Mcsviney Elizabeth Sommers Windfall New York Richm Muxgus Good Citizen's League Hesxry Muonkr Northern Hospital Michigan City Jons Cocman Coal City Clay County Connersville

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