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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1905
Page
2
A long, century‑old dispatch notes American leadership in steering neutrality during the Russia Japan war and preventing altered Chinese borders. It cites support from France and Britain for stability and an open door policy as four Japanese warships near Lanka need cautious handling.
A chaotic St Petersburg scene describes Father Gopon's rebels and a failing liberty quest, massive troop deployments, and streets filled with fear. Reports indicate hundreds killed or wounded across bridges, the Winter Palace, and Nevsky Prospect as troops clash with workers and civilians.
The New York legislature re-elected Senator Depew to another term. Other state votes include Eugene Hale in Maine and Nelson W. Aldrich in Rhode Island for fifth terms. Reports mention Russian Pacific squadron plans, ongoing political reshuffles, and various local incidents across the United States and abroad.
Andrew D White former ambassador to Russia says the czar is surrounded by grand dukes and officials who shape his views, making strong reforms unlikely. He notes the emperor lacks character and is heavily advised, with factional pressures preventing clear leadership in Petersburg.
Odon Realty Company promotes Indiana farmers colony in Jefferson county Arkansas Pine Bluff. Ad touts rich soil bottom lands and cotton potential with easy terms, urging Indiana farmers to relocate for low cost homesteads and new rail and river access. Describes local industry including mills, foundry, lumber, and schools to entice settlement.
Indianapolis grain and livestock prices show wheat at 1.18 to 1.19 for No 2 red, corn around 44 to 45 cents, oats 32 to 33 cents, hay values for clover timothy and millet, cattle steady near 5.09 to 5.75, hogs active around 11.00 to 12.00, sheep steady around 2.00 to 4.75, and lambs mixed with varied quotes. Cincinnati market mirrors grain steady to quiet for No 2 prices and cattle, hogs, and lambs showing modest moves. New York livestock lists cattle firm to 25.73, hogs 4.75 to 5.15, lambs 5.15, while East rutabaga region notes mixed cattle and hog prices and steady lambs.
A four youth questions romance and a friend dismisses it as rare while noting that long looking at each other matters. An old ad seeks 10 men per state to travel, tack signs, and distribute circulars for Kublam Co. Department Atlas. Salary 875 per month plus 3 per day expenses. Chicago.
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