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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1894
Page
1
Officials pursue recovery of 145750 pounds from the Stanford estate claiming it as collateral under a trust agreement. Trustees are asked to pay 600 pounds of this sum, with details obscured by garbled text and incomplete financial notes.
An unreadable OCR fragment lists scattered names and numbers with unclear context. The readable portions hint at a local notice or brief but lack cohesive detail for a fuller summary.
A garbled OCR extract mentions Japan Italy and Pacific themes with references to Magna and a poet. It includes stray names like Ted and Lidia and hints at a discussion or reply to someone named Mais. The text is incoherent and contains multiple language fragments and misreads.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Petir, Tiss, OV, Prectetien brane, and references to Mayen, G8, and a Revere area. Several garbled phrases suggest a local historical or biographical note with multiple named persons but no coherent event or date.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Wem park event with rival teams, a marathonlike race, and a completed structure by teat venus. It mentions Neéenwion and Harrow, a Ritfel tower, and a Bat support depth of 75 feet.
The government of Queens plans to aid the sugar sector by issuing bonds at 5 percent interest payable in fifteen years. Any sugar company proving cane planted may obtain government treasury bonds guaranteed by the treasurer. The government will take a first mortgage on project properties as security.
A Washington interview recounts Queen Liliuokalani resisting immediate protection offer from U.S. authorities while discussing exile threats. Witnesses named J. O. Carter, John Richardson, Joseph Nawshi, and EC MacFarlane as close associates. The envoy notes renewed U.S. intent to back a constitutional restoration and details fears for the queen’s safety at Washington Square.
Fragmentary report details a deadlocked committee in a state legislature with unnamed figures and disputed leadership. Names mentioned include Speaker Crisp and Governor of Virginia in a disjointed narrative. The text references a three member and ten member committee and possible impeachment or inquiry triggers with various legislators noted in a blurred outline.
A rugged scene recounts a landslide or snow tragedy in Mul Ran where miners and townsfolk faced a deadly collapse. Rescue efforts followed as crowds battled debris and freezing conditions. Many were left missing with Unknown toll.
The returned Sandwich Island missionary and adviser to President Dole says the queen’s revolutionary acts were driven by internal unrest. He notes the Hawaiian government will not seek annexation now but hopes for closer ties with the United States in the future.
A Standart dispatch reports Gen. Martines Campos, commander at Melilla, urged the sultan to pay 1000 and accept a neutral zone along the frontier. Other pubic demands include the frontier and broader imperial terms. Prof Drisier of Columbia resigns as Harper's editor at 75, after long service on Johnson encyclopedia projects.
Lon Henderson was found guilty of murdering John Tarpyst in Haughville after a venue change. He received a twenty one year sentence in the penitentiary.
Washington January 14 decisive action to replenish the gold reserve will come within weeks if Congress rejects Secretary Carlisle's recommendations. He may issue bonds under 1875 law to maintain the gold reserve, with the treasury’s gold now invaded to about 26 million. Senators Voorhees and Gray weigh implications as legal questions arise about bond authority and origin in Congress.
Calvert and Henry Fleming and four Virginia deputy sheriffs clashed in a Coewen country store battle after the desperadoes refused surrender. Calvert was killed. Henry Fleming and Deputy Sheriff Hrannor were mortally wounded, with Semnel and Hancock seriously wounded.
In Irisburg Henry county a young man William Stuart dies after supper at Edward Harrington's home. He was the accepted lover of Miss Eleanor Harrington daughter of Richard Harrington. Stuart ate cake at Harrington's and fell ill. authorities detain Edward Harrington and his son for examination as the case develops.
The board of directors of the Masonic Temple Association, incorporated with capital stock of 1 500 000, has decided to disincorporate and divide its funds after plans for a magnificent structure were abandoned.
Robert H. Folger, renowned as the widest practicing attorney in the United States, died at age 85 this Saturday. He practiced law for 32 years and remained active in mind and body.
Nashville, Tenn. A. A. Seiden, previously an agent for Fidelity Mutual Life Association, was convicted of embezzling money from the company. The jury fixed his punishment at five years in the pen. A motion for a new trial was made.
Loxpon January 15 The wife son and father in law of Charley Mitchell the vigilist sailed from Liverpool for America Sunday on the steamship Straria.
Reports from the Rio Grande do Sul frontier claim insurgents abandoned the siege of Bate as government forces move to relieve the garrison. Gen Tavares is alleged to have beheaded loyal prisoners, and a major government victory followed as rebels were attacked while retreating from Dage. Casualties include 490 loyalists and 36 officers killed.
A husband and father, a Misses Jaimie and two children aged two years and five months were found murdered and the remains burned. The husband was arrested, denying the crime as a crowded court and town mourn the tragedy. The burial drew a large crowd as police investigated the scene and public attention grew.
Officials including Postmaster Elesing and Inspectors McAfee and Stuart clash with a judge over a Land State decree. The western agent of the society for the suppression of rice shares the same stance, predicting prosecution under the law.
Reports from Manitoba and the northwest describe hundreds of destitute walkers in Winnipeg facing extreme stress. The author notes the Canadian Pacific has not dispatched a large number of men to aid relief efforts. In Nebraska, impeachment moves loom against Mayor Bemis over alleged failure to curb gambling.
In Pocahontas county Edra a contest between K Irvine and friends ended when a pistol misfired. The weapon discharged into the chest of Irvine's six year old son who died at his father's feet. The tragedy occurred during a gathering near Edra.
In Enoxvititk Tennessee on June 16, several wholesale hat dealers filed deeds of trust to source creditors for a total of 260000 dollars with assets valued at ten percent of the stated amount.
A meditation on marriage arguing that secrecy ruins unions and couples should confide faults only to each other. It laments pride and hypersensitivity as core obstacles and notes a honeymoon’s radiance as a brief respite before real life. Also mentions ragged country farms and a London cooking association in passing.
In Wasahindox January 16, Norman says restoration of Liliuokalani is for all time abandoned in executive and congressional circles. Holman favors recognizing the provisional government and securing a treaty for noninterference with a protectorate style coaling stake, while avoiding mutual defense obligations. Many expect to drop the issue and focus on tariffs taxes and election law repeal as the foreign affairs committee investigates.
Agent George F. Kuntz reports two recent diamond finds. A 1805 October discovery on a farm near Oregon Wisconsin yielded a semi transparent gray green diamond weighing Stykarats and a Charlton like note. A second gem from Plain Creek Wisconsin weighed karats and a Kings Mountain North Carolina find weighed karats with a canary color and bright surface.
Rumor says ex Queen Lileukahini plans to sue the United States for damages based on the president's Hawaiian message and Secretary Gresham's letter. Individual suits cannot proceed. Congress must approve any claim before court adjustment. Her only recourse is to submit a claim for congressional action.
John S and Dedge, once a Central Relief agent and former Colonial guard, allegedly obtained 59 dollars monthly for a claimed nerve wreck in the Fifth Massachusetts. Washington later increased to 872 dollars for total disability and blindness, then the government located him in Chicago. A separate note mentions jeweler Hestington in West Virginia and other brief items from Jan 16.
One of the largest gas wells in the Marietta oil field was struck last week at Turkey Hen six miles from Marietta by Cameron Gould Co. Drilling for oil yielded gas and the well is described as a second Gras well. Mountain State Gas Co. plans to purchase the wells, promising an abundant supply for local consumers for years.
A Lebanon Electric Light Co. superintendent died after a rotten telegraph pole collapsed. Indiana lawmakers discuss a South Bend public building appropriation raising cap to $40,000. Sunday theater performances were ruled unlawful in Indianapolis. Receivers were appointed for Peoria Decatur Evansville rail interests. Multiple crimes and accidents unfold across the state, including deaths from mining and water, dynamite attempts, jailings, and a major political shift with Indiana Democrats naming district central committee members.
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