25 Aug 1894
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1894
Page
1
BalTimonn plans a continental exposition at TSG7 inviting states to erect buildings and display exhibits. The text notes a supreme court ruling in Venasylvania about cattle owners bearing responsibility for running livestock and related damages. It references Evarts and associates and mentions family connections among various individuals.
The report highlights large membership and capital figures, noting the Unis as a dominant winter period in the city. It emphasizes stability, with broad associations and significant income, indicating strong local organization and economic activity.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a hypothetical planet and the Whitney family from Mirsagedasetin. The text mentions ancient settlements, waterways, and references to Shia eras and dairy equipment in vague terms. The passage lacks clear names, dates, or verifiable events.
Fragmentary text mentions placing statues of Creme Meredes and UMiemeerk near a cemetery and ridge area. Context illegible, no identifiable dates or organizations available.
A fragmented report describes a man in a troubled marriage where his wife controls wages. He is said to be confined to a prison-like vigil on certain nights, with a punishment lasting weeks and a focus on domestic conflict and authority.
A damaged OCR passage contemplates celestial patterns and mythic stars. It mentions the Orion constellation viewed through a telescope, likening it to a seven-star display and referencing speculative associations with mythic names and powers.
Fragmentary and garbled OCR text references photographers and surface details. no coherent event, person, or organization can be identified to summarize into a proper news item. The readable bits do not yield a definite incident or reportable fact suitable for a summary.
A cosyrat identified as Christhanityv in Syria refused to work on Sunday despite urging from an emperor. He questioned whether the Bible permits not rescuing an ox or an ass falling into a pit on the Sabbath, arguing the proper duty is to avoid repeating the pit or sell the animal after repeated falls.
A damaged OCR fragment references Queen Victoria and a ceremonial robe or carpet described as majestic. It mentions the superintendent of something like a palace or academy, a back view, and measurements around seven feet by defect with an estimate of contents. The passage is garbled with unclear numbers and terms.
Fragmentary account describes Pomiushes Atled and Sacktiebern indicating banie application and a journey through Yourwestan. It notes locals offering aid to Preguenthy while ES Fed his horse, and the Coseness riders’ slower pace compared to adventurers on machines.
The notice compares park areas and child death rates in Newark, New Jersey, New York City, Philadelphia, and Chicago. It cites a small park area correlating with higher death rates and reports specific figures for deaths per thousand and per cent among children under five, noting Philadelphia and Chicago show lower rates with larger park areas.
A survey notes wide gaps in water use efficiency among nations. It cites Colorado Utah France India Spain California and other regions with irrigation flow figures showing both heavy waste and strong conservation. The text reflects on how pipe sub irrigation alters acreage figures and contrasts disparate growing seasons.
A description advises placing two or three seeds on the eye to trap a foreign particle. After tilting the head back, the seeds are drawn across the eye to spread a moisture layer that coats the grit. The seeds allegedly loosen the particle as moisture activates them.
The state Democratic convention nominated J Rheinhard of Spencer and Je I Deller of Wells for Supreme Court judges, with Wayne for Secretary of State and Fan ning for Auditor of State. Treas urer nominees included Norgan Chandler Mull and Gobin. the convention also adopted the party emblem and weighed related platform points.
The convention proceeded through multiple ballots for attorney general clerk of the supreme court and state statistician. Francis Griffiths of Switzerland and others were nominated by acclamation. Final votes named Eli P. Jordan for state feasoist after George S. Haney. The session adjourned amid cheers and reports of Cooper signing a greenback tax bill with the presidential pen.
In Portage township near Terrible Manistee County Frank Protegus shot his wife during an August dawn storm mistaken shadow for a burglar. The 25 year old woman died instantly as the couple struggled with grief after the tragedy.
In Nashville on August 16 the Democratic State Convention organized amid AL By As and anti AFOAL resolutions. Gov. Peter Turner was renominated. The platform backed gold and silver parity and blamed silver demonetization for falling prices. A resolution calling for a convention was defeated and the two-thirds rule was abolished.
A party of boys in Mantinapurne West Virginia discovered the remains of an infant about a week old buried under ground. The body was wrapped in old newspaper and showed a strangulation by a stout string around the neck. Evidence suggests the infant was hanged by the murderer before burial.
Was a brief from Wasnineros dated Aug 6 reports the vice president signed the tariff bill. Senator Harris has a Treasury Department letter on free sugar to be read in the Senate. Secretary Carlisle opposes free sugar saying loss of 4300,000 revenue would force the treasury to issue bonds.
Aug 14 reports say a heavy rain ended seven week drought while a violent electric storm struck Bellmont Wisconsin. A cyclone damaged the St Charles hotel and the Freiarthan Clark and Richers Bros stores with wind and hail affecting Mifflin and nearby towns.
In Jaxesville Wisconsin August 16 Charles W Hodson owner of the largest flour ing mill in the area was found hanging in his barn at 7 o clock Wednesday morning He had recently bought new machinery but it did not work well and he brooded over it.
Washington Aug 20 The Senate adopts Murphy amended resolution signaling no more tariff legislation this session. The move prompts packing up of several lingering senators and a looming December quorum, while Senator Harris presses to address papyrus and the White vacancy on the finance committee with supportive remarks from Manderson Hill and White.
West Tennessee farmers report legions of grasshoppers devouring corn and cotton despite June and July rains. In Carroll and Weekley counties, locals drive pests into straw pits and burn them. one farmer even sealed them in a barn and burned it to save crops. Officials warn of immense damage if pests are not controlled soon.
The Georgia Pacific railway, 23 miles from Atlanta to the Mississippi River, was sold at foreclosure bidding by C. H. Coster for 500000. Organizers include Dr. Morgan and Drexel. President Spencer stated no management changes yet as it becomes another link in the southern system.
Col A J Hill, a prominent Fayette county Democrat and wealthy coke operator, shot himself at his Vanderbilt area home Sunday morning. Authorities cite prolonged ill health and recent political disappointments as possible factors. He leaves five children.
J Stanler of Selina Alabama searches for sister Xilla who left home after a family dispute over her fiancé. She drew 300 dollars from a bank then vanished. Traced to Philadelphia Baltimore Cincinnati Indianapolis she is believed headed for St Louis with her lover assisting the search.
Puinaverpura Aug 20 Fire man John C. Peck 44 of Engine Co No 39 Rexborough killed himself by turning on gas in his room at the fire station He had not known his father was dead and a year old Johnnie Peck slept with the body in the bed after the tragedy.
Mapno Aug 20 The commercial treaty between Spain and the Argentine Republic has been concluded. Spain will not raise the meat duty for two years and Argentina will lower duties on Spanish wines.
The summer hotel at Holmes Island Pine lake near this city was destroyed by fire Sunday afternoon with all its contents.
Chief Executive Clerk O'Brien returns to Washington with the sundry civil bill signed by the president. The president is expected to return on Tuesday as his malaria attack has nearly disappeared.
Mr Gar Esp O Aug Biggs brakeman on the Toledo Ohio Central freight fell between two cars and was instantly killed at this place Sunday morning.
Torax reports a proposal to seek American funding to deepen the St Lawrence canals with future joint ownership by the United States and Canada. A convention is planned next month to discuss enlarging the waterway to allow ocean-going vessels to reach Toronto Buffalo Detroit and other western points aiding the grain trade.
Aug 22 Greenville Mississippi Dr. W. T. Walker president of the Merchants and Planters Bank was stabbed by D. G. Magruder in an early morning incident. Walker was found with Magruder's wife who had long been the subject of rumors. Magruder attacked as Walker tried to flee, sustaining a knife wound.
Mrs. R. F. Moorman of Monery Missouri gave birth to four children Monday, three girls and a boy, total weight sixteen pounds. The mother, a small woman, is reported doing well.
The secretary of state for foreign affairs has ordered Glasgow customs to seize the warship I slam being fitted out there for possible transfer to either China or Japan.
Italians abandon California in large numbers seeking work elsewhere. Many return to Italy while others head to southern states such as Florida and Alabama.
San Antonio street car strike of five days ends with company agreeing to rehire workers at $1.50 per day and to hire men instead of boys as conductors.
The Mansfield Drug Co. building at 1058 caught fire on Tuesday and spread to A. B. Treadwell Wholesale Grocery Co. Both structures are gutted and the blaze threatens the nearby Gayoso hotel. The incident occurred in Mesriis Tennessee on August 21.
In Washington Aug 15 through Aug 20 the Senate debates free coal iron ore barbed wire and sugar bills and objects to tariff labeling. Objections delay readings while West Mills and Hale clash on sugar duties. House action includes a fifth tariff bill and silver lead ore issue amid committee moves and executive sessions.
Curiace Aug 21. Aid from city, state and county will probably be solicited for the Pullman strikers. About 2,000 men are out of employment and the relief committee seeks to appoint a committee to procure aid in the quarters named. Three representative men will compose the committee.
Report describes SRA BaanD near starvation as Tamines faced severe hunger. The governor, ahead of his visit, would not disclose planned actions, while striking workers believed immediate relief was imminent.
Washington August 21 Commissioner Miller of the internal revenue bureau says all arrangements are complete to carry the new tax rate into effect as soon as the law becomes operative.
Gov. Northen pardoned Daniel Pittman, a boy not over eleven from Monroe, Georgia, who found a silver watch and tried to sell it for fifteen cents. In St. Louis a fatal ammonia tank explosion at Heidreiger Ice Co. injured several, and killed Wilson Sanders who was blown through the roof.
Funeral services for Charles Robinson first Kansas governor drew thousands in Lawrence Kansas August 26. State officials and citizens from across the state attended. Rev. Co G Howland conducted services at the humanitarian church.
Mgr Schroe der states Archbishop Satolli's ruling on liquor applies only to Bishop Watterson's diocese, clarifying the scope of the decision in the Aug. 20 report from Wasminetos.
Police seized two iron sound chests containing wires wheels and electric batteries believed linked to an anarchist plot. Officials say one box held incendiary devices and clockwork firing mechanisms while another carried a Germany to Chicago letter detailing a fall uprising. The arrests include Herlitz Schaef and Nelson.
A large crowd gathered in Suerpt Minnesota to watch a balloon launch. Spectator Lee Palmer of Jackson grabbed a rope, was lifted about 18 feet, then fell to his death.
Consul Thomas at Marseilles reports 21 deaths from cholera since August 4 as of a cablegram dated August 17 received via the state department. The Marine Hospital bureau relayed the information through Washington.
New York report says Superintendent Byrnes on Monday afternoon preferred charges against Police Captain Stepherson of the Mulberry station for taking walk privileges while on duty.
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