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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1910
Page
2
The Odon Journal discusses treacherous ice conditions and school safety, mingles with commentary on cold weather affecting study, and shifts to remarks on public health and science. It mentions efforts to cure diseases, air quality debates, a Yale prize for tuberculosis, and notes Swedens king gathering knowledge through disguise as he observes labor.
Mexico stands with the United States over Zelaya. Troy Tomes says Mexico knows the troublemaker trying to run Nicaragua as a dictator and rejects Zelaya’s cantankerous style, favoring grace, order, and development in its own country.
A proposal envisions an automobile boulevard from the Atlantic to the Pacific with road houses every five miles but omits any mention of a hospital insertion between the roadside establishments.
A grocer in a Pennsylvania town faced a harsh penalty after a customer alleged misdeeds with the store’s goods. The incident hints the town may soon see sales only in a state deemed pristine and unimpeachable.
A man was shot to death as he slept after a year of planning. Police report that the victim had received letters demanding five thousand dollars. The scene at his home involved multiple subtexts and investigations as officers sought to identify the responsible parties.
Cienni and his wife were attacked by three men in their home. One man fired two shots and a third, a revolver, ended with fatal heart and chest wounds. Police say Black Hand threats preceded the murder, planned a year prior, with a final chance Thursday.
The battleship Florida ran aground off Lambert's Point in Norfolk Virginia and freed herself after hours of effort without aid. She had driven into a mud bank and then backed clear.
Cleveland South Cleveland Banking company shuts down after filing a deed of assignment naming Attorney Thomas H. Marlatt as assignee. The bank, incorporated for 150000 dollars, reports 1600300 dollars in savings deposits.
In Kansas City Missouri area areas the temperature dropped to eighteen degrees below zero unofficially Thursday marking the coldest reading in twelve years for this part of the Southwest.
Latham lifts his monoplane to 3 3800 feet at Mourmelon establishing a new height record surpassing 3000 feet by Louis Paulhan. The flight begins at 2 30 and reaches 200 feet by 3 00 before a rapid ascent to the record and a dramatic descent.
Ward Mower of Falls City Nebraska confessed to killing Nell McCoig near Whansas City Kansas on December 27. He said love for a woman compelled the crime and that McCoig possessed notes that could expose him as thief, prompting the murder.
Pittsburg rumor suggests Honus Wagner, famed baseball star, may run for Congress if supporters help him win votes. The text mocks politics and notes his limited political knowledge and past antics on the baseball field.
The senate waterway committee pushed a state led plan for river improvements after amending the bill to remove references to federal action. The measure allows the state to begin work with its own attorney appointed by the waterway commission, taking the appointment from the governor. The fight over direct primary legislation also moves forward as amendments pass and the bill nears floor action.
A new bill to dissolve and regulate railroads and transportation firms was introduced by Representative Mann. It creates the Bureau of Labor Transportation within the Commerce and Labor Department to handle interstate transportation claims and regulate stock acquisitions and financing by carriers. The bill bans railroads from acquiring competing carriers’ stock and sets restrictions on stock and bond issuances for specific purposes. It also prohibits discrimination between short and long hauls.
Grain reports describe growing yields in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with expectations of 125 to 130 million bushels this year and potential rises to 325 to 350 million in future. Saskatchewan already yields nearly one tenth of US output and area and soil promise further development and higher per acre as best farms improve.
The steamer Norse Prince en route from New York to Cape Town burned to the waterline off Ascension Island. The crew abandoned in lifeboats and were saved by passing vessels.
Mrs. Mars Corder and her daughter Mrs. Widd along with three spirit children were burned to death when a fire destroyed Mrs. Kidd's house at Slavens Wayne County. The tragedy also involved Brunside and Wice-Mrs. in the report.
Cleveland plans a first time harness horse event next summer at North Randall track. Louis Winans, noted turfman, will ship a string to A. C. Pennock. One trotter is Dora, the Son Dillon of England.
Samuel L. Clemens known as Mark Twain sailed southward from New York toward Bermuda after a health scare involving his daughter Joan. The famed author undertook the voyage amid family concern and recent illness reports.
Fragmentary note outlines a warning about a lingering cough becoming chronic. Mentions Babsiame and barists with references to prices and occupations. Reads as a cryptic health advisory with unclear context and names.
A hurricane wrecked La Linea near the Gibraltar boundary in Cadiz Province. Forty houses fell as the storm battered the village.
New York City Gov. Hughes recommends legislation to abolish oral betting at race tracks, a move that dismays racing men who say they could lose thousands of dollars if enacted.
Cardinal Satolli died at 4 o clock Saturday morning in Rome. His life had been sustained for nearly two weeks by the free use of oxygen after an apoptotic stroke worsened his condition.
J Pierpont Morgan and the Deutscher Bank of Berlin reportedly plan a global nitrate industry trust with capital of 200 million dollars. The report notes the potential for a world wide agreement among major financiers and chemical firms.
Two more members of the Marquez family in Sawtelle California died after contracting proamine poisoning at a New Year's dinner hosted by Mrs PD G Valdez. Eleven of the twelve diners have died and the sole survivor is not expected to recover.
Chicago liveryman Wil-Louis D. Cone and his wife were instantly killed when their car was struck by an Illinois Central train in the city.
John G Carlisle shows marked improvement at New York Citys St Vincent s Hospital after nearly ten weeks, raising expectation he may leave soon.
Col James Gordon a former Confederate soldier was appointed to fill the Senate seat of the late Ansel M McLaurin and took the oath in Washington on Wednesday. He represents Mississippi and assumes duties in the U S Senate.
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