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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1895
Page
1
Mn GripsToxe has retired yet remains aligned with humanitarian efforts linked to his public life. Mackenzin Bowen, a Canadian minister, is seventy one, born in England, raised in Canada since age ten, and identified as an exe frome Protestant.
Kareninser writes to the United States Bureau of Immigration asserting that destitute Russian Hebrews will be diverted to the Argentine Republic where there is plenty of room and they will be welcome.
Local officials discuss Benehkiva’s 356 acre main park and 133 acres in fragments, aiming to protect green space before streets and lives are altered. The move seeks to enhance surrounding property value and curb overdevelopment.
Fragmentary text discusses elections tied to public works and tree planting in towns and cities. Mentions salaries for teachers and potential reforms affecting compensation and duties, but the passage is garbled and lacks clear facts or outcomes.
Coastal states see gains from the Chinese Japanese conflict as ships carry grain and cargoes between ports. Merchants expect a lasting surge in trade and profits, noting high demand and frequent shipments across the region.
The Quebec City Council has issued a recommendation concerning print policy. It suggests changes to improve handling of public notices and communications with citizens.
A Nevada land agent reports there are fewer wild horses than before due to ample forage. The region offers easy transit for stockmen as grass covers the ranges and scarce water limits. The latest legislature paused a gate that would allow shooting of feral horses found roaming.
Fragmentary notes describe volcanic activity at Mount Tacoma with reports of eruptions and seismic events. Observers caution that recent telephoto observations show inconsistent signs and urge restraint before confirming any major eruption.
An elderly Hingef man faced a three year term by the Merglebone police magistrate for failing to pay sixty cents to cover his grandchild's schooling. He was a respected workingman, his wife a widowed resident, and his parents were dead.
In a camp about sixty miles north of Tucson Arizona a training camp called Bachelors Nest advertises for wives. About 299 men seek brides and 081 dowry offered by a wealthy miner. Women must be of good character and ready for housekeeping duties.
Fragmentary notice identifies Robert Louis Stevenson’s death in Samoa and lists several literary figures with varied travels. It mentions Kipling, Bret Harte, Marion Crawford, Henry James, Julian Hawthorne, and others in a mix of biographical notes and travels across Europe and Asia.
Joseph W Lison, a noted chemist of elgpg lighting fame, presented to the Ruysi society specimens of a remarkably thin gold foil. The foil is produced by depositing gold on copper with electric current and then dissolving the copper away with perchloride of iron, yielding a record breaking film thicker than ordinary gold leaf.
A fragment reports wage changes for hairdressers milliners tobacconists and overseers with small weekly increases starting Bs week and rising through the year. A young person is mentioned but details are unclear.
Gov Turner writes Judge Burton denying rumors of stepping down and asserting he is entitled to a second term. He indicates no legal grounds to abandon the contest and notes ongoing dealings with a commissioner and possible discharge of duties. The letter aims to reaffirm commitment and challenge to H Clay Evans seating.
The Attorney General considers whether engraving or printing counterfeit stamps and images constitutes fraud and treasonable activity. The Treasury and departments debate the legality, with concerns about education and youth as well as the impact on commerce and foreign relations.
A morning blaze at the old Capitol building at Forsyth and Marietta Streets in Atlanta destroyed the five story brick structure owned by Venable Gross, valued around 125 000. The fire began in the southwest corner and spread rapidly as strong winds blew sparks to nearby structures. Occupants included the druggists Jacobs whose Norcross building burned last summer.
A dispatch from Odessa reports Armenian refugees arriving at Siakamyash in wretched condition. They say many compatriots have adapted to harsh travel and suffered injuries, with heads of wives and daughters harmed during the journey.
The secretary of state's year end report shows 7,30 criminal prosecutions and 3,280 convictions in Ohio for the year ending June. The data highlights statewide criminal enforcement activity and outcomes.
Francis II the Bute king of Naples died Thursday at 4 00 in the Austrian Tyrol. The death ends a long reign marked by upheaval and shifting alliances. Rumors of his illness had circulated earlier in the week as authorities prepared for notifying European courts.
Dec 8 highlights a rebel figure, Deputy Cavalieri, sending a joint letter to Premier Archam. The missive criticizes policy while seeking support from fellow generals and allies amid tensions in Rous.
A Japanese merchant in Washington claims Tokyo wins naval actions by bribing Chinese mandarins and officials before fighting. He cites costs of 30,608 dollars to fix a battle and 900,000 to secure a favorable Port Arthur victory, while cables from Shanghai discuss morale, tactics, and stalled Japanese troop advances amid harsh weather and Chinese resistance.
A Mississippi senator resigns from the United States Senate due to health issues. The public record notes his term began in January and lists the date when the seat became vacant. Observers expect a swift appointment process to fill the vacancy.
A fragmented item notes Wise Petiare of New York and Newsy Yost with unclear details about debts, SSN predation, and asset liquidation. It mentions Liechtenstein and a court process, then hints at a large sum to be realized. The text is garbled and only hints at probate type proceedings and surprises.
A violent incident at a store left Williams fatally shot as bystanders described the event and its aftermath. Police suspect a suspect may have fled, triggering a manhunt and community upheaval as officials seek to confirm details and arrest a perpetrator.
Fragmentary OCR text references a Democratic event and urgent arguments about fruits. Names and details are unreadable, with garbled phrases and incomplete sentences.
Detected muddled notes suggest a court case involving hypnosis and Dr Pickin with mentions of Dr Ray Craine Wis Dee. Reported sensational developments hint at connections between hypnotic influence and crime during a Munich court docket hearing.
A fragmentary account reports a vessel named Cant Cut wrecked off Matinecock Botat during a storm last month. The captain survived, but details on the other crewman remain unclear due to damaged text.
The December weather in Acknassus set cold records with Thursday night at sixteen degrees above zero and Friday morning at six degrees. Ten inches of snow were reported in the eastern part of the state.
A new partnership formed by James A. Hailes Nate Salisbury and W F Uncle Rave consolidates the Wild West and Ferepaugh Shows for next season with capital of SEGG The arrangement will hold no interest in the Larnemsand Bailey show
A dynamite blast rocked Wilson as a bomb exploded in the town center. The Church of the Disciples of Christ was damaged and residents were shaken. The incident follows earlier outrages noted by the Nebraska Bee.
At Cassiday's Sun and Electric Works on West Twenty-fourth Street two firemen died when charred beams and heavy machinery collapsed a stairway during a six story factory blaze. Battalion Chief Bresnan and Assistant Foreman Rooney were trapped on the fourth floor. bodies recovered after a long rescue. The fire heavily damaged the six story building with extensive loss.
A big blaze swept Louisville’s wholesale district on Main Street late Friday night, gutting several buildings including Smuckyrent & Co and J H Quast & Co. Losses may exceed 300 000 with insurance. Fire Chief Joseph Lures was hospitalized in critical condition after exposure to cold and water.
San Antonio Tex Tee reports Wil Homis of Atlanta known as For Williams signs with W H Ellis to supply labor for Labsivole Plantation in Mexico. He claims Necrones will be obtained from Georgia and Alabama and plans to export 109,000 enslaved people from southern states this winter.
In Bracklys New York the Brooklyn Tabernacle held a Sunday assembly at the Centennial Baptist Church on Adelphi Street. Members decided to reorganize under a new name and plan a second meeting Thursday evening to choose a service location.
John W. Lamser, an engineer for the Southern Railway, died Sunday noon from injuries after a steam pipe in his engine’s fire box exploded Saturday night. He suffered a brutal burn and agony for twelve hours before passing.
Gladstone marked his eighty fifth birthday Saturday receiving hundreds of letters telegrams of congratulations and parcels containing birthday gifts from admirers.
In Averis Texas on December 31 rumors circulate that Beton is mounting a Senate bid. Local chatter suggests Gar Nae may be involved, with unnamed figures weighing Gar’s connection to the venture.
Washington reports that no injunction against income tax collection will be granted until after funds are gathered. John G. Moore seeks to block the levy arguing constitutional faults. Treasury and Internal Revenue officials press forward, citing section 3224 to deny court actions.
In Iacixe Wisconsin on December 28 Vernhart Solbrieter family of nine was dangerously poisoned for the second time in three days. The first poisoning was blamed on arsenic in food. A doctor found the second dose came from head cheese boiled in a copper kettle. Some members remain in critical condition and recovery is uncertain.
U S Consul Kirk reports to the state department on Denmark's free port creating a duty free storage window for American lumber. White oak remains popular and demand also exists for poplar, walnut and pitch pine. All shipments should use well seasoned stock.
Jamestown reports Dwight Miner of Miner's Bank Dunkirk returns and surrenders after a 1885 $150 400 default. Bail set at $2 000. Bank claims about £835 000 from his estate. many principal witnesses are dead, possibly allowing his release. Skin Cay Dead. Indiana reports Sim Cay a known politician with tally sheet forgery ties dies. Croker enlarges defiance as Tammany hall fight continues and charges arise.
New York report notes 1894 commercial failures already reaching 14 429 with $163 million liabilities, below last year. Trade losses in manufacturing and distributing sectors cited. wages fell 12 percent per hour, and hours worked rose slightly. December road earnings show improvement. gold exports expected around 6.5 million dollars.
A suit by John G. Moore of New York seeks an injunction against the commissioner of internal revenue but faces dismissal under section 3224. Lawyers and citizens plan to press the issue to the highest court, with Charles Ress consulting government officials and Less guiding New York capitalists to await government actions and possible lawsuits.
Charles K Hardin, once acquitted of stealing 205000 from Adams Express Co, was arrested on a fugitive warrant in Carcado. He faces charges of breaking into a Kansas City house tied to his wife. He claims persecution by Wells Fargo Express Co after his Nashville acquittal.
Fifteen year old Irving McLean confessed to United States Commissioner Kemp that he robbed the Fulton Wisconsin post office twice in the current month. He aided by stamps letters and money while working on a nearby farm and fled to Chicago before being captured at the union depot. Authorities found a revolver and a dime novel on him as he spoke of aiming to lead a band of desperadoes.
Central News from Pekin says Li Kun Yi is appointed chief command of Chinese forces while Japanese forces in Manchuria report heavy losses but gain ground after stubborn fighting. Snow and locals influence retreat paths as Liu Kun Yi seeks relief from office, which is refused.
Lexow committee adjourns after Byrnes hands a resignation letter to Chairman Lexow. Byrnes, 32 years in the force, cites thirty years of departmental abuse and conflict with commissioners. He asserts discipline should rest with the chief and hints at radical reform, with Inspector Conlin as a leading, unbesmirched candidate for his successor.
State Treasurer Stevens in Servenson City receives a St Louis brokerage note claiming a 50 pound coupon dated July 1 1356 on the Hannital and St Joe railroad bond. Official says no bond number 374926 exists and several forgeries have appeared around the state. In Dec 3 Fr Dance Indiana notes clerical ballot error leads to Ada Castle elected as justice of the peace after initials misprint. She was sworn in with no legal obstacle.
A flurry of items from a county region includes a man sentenced to life in the penitentiary for a crime connected to a train incident, a pastor in court, and numerous local happenings. Reports cover school superintendents, juries in Bartholomew circuit, a chain of accidents, fraud arrests, and a proposed Princeton commercial club.
Fragmented OCR shows items from Johnson and surrounding counties: grand jury for theft of six skins. thirty-two divorce actions pending. fire alarm box vandalism. Franklin Greenwood and Indiana polls voting on electric street railroad subsidy of 34000. many unreadable fragments mention birds, Indians, a state museum, and a university scheme with old Harrison house.
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