Fragmented OCR Brief on Early 20th Century Protests
A garbled notice from a historic city reports banking protests and tariff opposition. It mentions Wool and Martian City terms, a bank crowd, and a fatal avalanche affecting a party from the city.
27 Jan 1894
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1894
Page
1
A garbled notice from a historic city reports banking protests and tariff opposition. It mentions Wool and Martian City terms, a bank crowd, and a fatal avalanche affecting a party from the city.
The Times reports the death of Reverend Charles Inethan affiliated with the Baptist mission on the Lower Ange. He was killed in December when an elephant he had shot at and tied to a post trampled him, in a case linked to a charge of animal assault by the animal.
A newborn infant weighing one and a quarter pounds was born Friday morning at the hospital to a woman identified in the report. The event is noted in the medical bulletin with no further details available.
Report from a late stage in the revolt describes De Gama weighing terms of surrender as revolutionary leaders discuss leadership changes. Admiral Medilo reportedly deposed, Rivore ayannihe named president, while the rebel fleet plans to drift toward a negotiated settlement. The atmosphere remains tense as ships gather and government forces consider restraint or force.
The Iowa Supreme Court refused to reopen the question of the prohibition amendment to the state constitution. It held the 10 year old decision that the amendment was not legally adopted stands, and denied mandamus to compel the secretary of state to certify the amendment as part of the constitution.
A pathology professor reports a hydrohobia vaccine test on rabbits using a brain virus. Observers note fever, convulsions, and death in several subjects as scientists monitor incubation and infection signs.
A report describes stock thieves targeting Dakota territory and Sioux lands provoking tensions among cattlemen. Victims allege organized bands, seek evidence for convictions, and warn of vigilante retaliation amid regional mistrust and frustration. A separate dispatch from Hong Kong notes a rising silver crisis and currency shortages in Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Singapore due to dwindling Mexican dollars.
Jackson Miss Jan 22 The house passes a pension bill Saturday appropriating 77500 dollars for indigent Confederate soldiers or widows and orphans
Ex-cashier Lewis Redwine of City National Bank Atlanta now imprisoned here has been given an easy clerical post in the secretary office of the prison managers. He told a reporter that prison life is not as hard as expected and he makes himself useful.
The chamber of deputies will consider a project to build a canal between Rouen and Paris to transform Paris into a port. The proposal aims to boost trade and harbor capacity.
A historical notice describes the Melungeon people in Hawkins County Tennessee as non white non Negro or Indian with an unknown origin traced to North Carolina. They are said to be isolated from intermingling and xenophobic while refusing to work under pressure, living by looting and begging and speaking a unique language.
Postmaster General Hissell has fixed a hearing date for lenders regarding the post office stamp contract. Jabinsono, chief of the bureau Wing, submitted a contract and will likely appear, with representatives from Yank Note Co of New York and Steer Co of Philadelphia present.
A regional bank reopened on Mondays after undergoing a restructuring of its exposure to RO Paterioga Coa. The firm faced asset reviews dominated by real estate holdings and creditors agreed to extensions of one to three years.
The court discharged Daniel Gann of Bowling Green from a desertion charge after reviewing the recent proceedings. A bill was introduced to pay 400 to Alethin Mind Sallie Floeyvd of Bowling Green for steps taken by the union army.
In Chihuahua, federal troops clashed with insurrect Siomista forces, killing thirty outlaws and capturing thirty-three by purates and regu lars reported from El Paso dated January 2.
After a raid on the main gambling spots last Friday night, 23 citizens were fined in police court on Monday morning. Fines totaled about £25 each and the aggregate amount approached £1,000.
Advices from Verons Massachusetts report a Negro burned at the stake Monday morning. The incident prompts a countywide search as authorities and residents seek the responsible individuals but as of now have not captured them.
Simon E. Marx a prominent New Orleans cotton broker ended his life at Andaben park Monday afternoon after placing a revolver in his mouth. The act followed a period of business troubles affecting his firm and finances.
Jacksonville January 22 reports Charley Mitchell fears time in a southern jail amid a planned bout with Corbett. He protests Duval Athletic Club treatment and transportation delays, while supporters debate postponing cash bets as militia may march to Jacksonville.
A report notes the Afghan queen will wear European fashions. Four costumes are described with velvet bodices and skirts in bright colors. The article mixes fashion notes with a river tragedy and other brief items from January.
In Jacksonville Florida on January 28 The decision was made to cash a 20000 check rather than hold it as stake. The arena work continues the arena will be in East Jacksonville with police protection assured. Mitchell's injury rumors swirl while nonresident club members seek an injunction to avoid interference.
John Hart stands trial for the murder of his sisters Mary and Nell Hart at their home four miles west of the city on September 5. Mary died instantly and Nellie drank poison after naming her brother in the act. Nellie’s dying statement pinpoints her brother as the perpetrator.
The senate reopened debate on the Hawaiian dispute with speeches by Hear Gray and Paniel. President's message prompted Hoar to quote the Hawaiian constitution and argue amnesty limits. In the house, minor tariff and sugar duties debates continued, with amendments and cross-votes shaping the free list and rolling back chief provisions.
Details from Martinsville and Indianapolis report a court order allowing Princess Colonna to take children to Mentone until April, plus multiple local items: railroad damage, officials appointed, postmasters named, and party conventions. Other notes cite abductions, arson, education board changes, and court outcomes in various counties.
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