The Journal Editor and Publisher Office Location
The Journal notes its editor and publisher operate from an office on South Spring, detailing the publication’s administrative base.
01 Jul 1893
Page 1
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1893
Page
1
The Journal notes its editor and publisher operate from an office on South Spring, detailing the publication’s administrative base.
Joserm Nicana, a Penobscot Indian, writes a scarce book detailing his tribe from ancient times to the present. Perry Missouri reports a population of about a hundred, with no Black residents noted. A jokey note claims an impossible “hottest vegan” near the Dead Sea based on hedrographers.
The report notes Auroon Captroavi discussing a political topic linked to Miss Agnes Batfear. It mentions a taxed esis amount of Cireta reading and a daily practice, with unclear terms indicating measured use and purpose.
A garbled note describes an event at Fort Hin featuring an elaborate menu with vapors and cited dishes. It mentions Mrs ALT Masusrant of Tecan My sha Pepper yee tewelg and references a crowd at a head of the largest i i Bie retell. The text remains unclear on date or outcome.
A damaged report describes a public safety incident near the shore station where a vessel, named in fragments, sustained damage and a discharge occurred. The text mentions a person and a boat tied nearby but lacks clear names or locations.
A garbled report notes concerns over state rail projects and a judicial action in which claims were moved. The fragment references Michael Kes and a four sheet event amid warnings and supposed evasions.
Fragmentary OCR text outlines a church case involving prelates and archbishops. It mentions a meeting or hearing and a conflict among clerical members, with unclear names, dates, or outcomes.
The text describes Boston women amid unrest, facing changes as they move to Chicago to work as waitresses in a restaurant known as the Red Painted. It mentions figures like Trotmn and Dorty-tive Teel in connection with the service staff and their relocation.
Fragmentary OCR lists many city names and nationalities with German and Irish mentions. It references Milwaukee Detroit San Francisco New York and others in a garbled way with names misspelled and no clear event or outcome.
Reports describe growing popular and scientific attention to Lieut Peary's second Arctic voyage. The account notes preparations, the goal to reach Greenland's northern coast, and the plan to traverse the ice toward the pole if permits allow.
A young girl’s educational map mislabels features such as the Ohio River in Canada and the Mississippi rising in Alaska. It crosses Lake Huron and Lake Tiuren reaches Washington. Lake Erie lies further south, with no corrections to indicate accuracy or the teacher’s view.
May Fisunacn of Arkansas spoke at the state building dedication at the World’s Fair. He claimed Arkansas provides a school and church for every people and, over ten years, has built one of each every second day. He said Arkansas educates a larger share of whites than New England states while New York and Massachusetts educate a smaller share than Arkansas’s Negro population schooling.
Isran, a wealthy Wichita figure, died recently and asked his family to bury him in a plain unpainted pine coffin carried in an express wagon without ceremony. His heirs, a dozen prominent grown children, followed in carriages to the cemetery, with no silver mounts or flowers.
A new street sweeper was tested with satisfactory results. Its superiority lies in collecting dirt into a semi-virentiar box of forty two cubic feet rather than lines along gutters. When full the brush lifts and dumps dirt at the ground. The inventor says a x foot sweeper drawn by wet power will clean four miles of roadway thirty feet wide in a day.
Police say a gang of prisoners and alleged conspirators were involved in a jailbreak attempt and robberies at the Buckeye store. Several suspects named Mins and others from San Francisco and New York were detained or identified, with firearms and jewelry recovered. A separate note mentions Civil War anniversary plans and a war department order on long guns issued.
Gold reserve in the treasury on Monday stood at 110 590, an increase of 1 600 080 since Saturday. Sermentiets report imagining the Pacific bed showing distant mountains with truncated woods and coral polyp growth at their tops and bases.
A careful statistician estimates that 600 million dollars in gold and jewels lie wrecked along the sea route from England to India, marred by numerous shipping disasters and perilous reefs.
Rev. Joss Algue of Barcelona orders a complete observatory for the Jesuit college at Minnels Luzon with Spanish government funding. George N Sagmiller of Washington arranged the instrument set including a 30 foot long equatorial telescope weighing about 15 tons. The base section was cast using 7 000 pounds of iron at Dent Iron Works.
Reports from consular and special agents across Europe and Asia suggest a decline in cholera deaths. France shows cases in Toulouse Nimes Montpellier Cette Lorient and Vanne with Marseille cases isolated previously. Austria's Galicia has suffered, but current notes say the disease is not increasing. A Wisconsin doctor’s report on cholera transmission to the U S will be ready midweek.
The telegram of sympathy for Queen Victoria was sent by President Cleveland via Secretary Gresham and Ambassador Bayard and acknowledged as deeply touching by the Queen. Cleveland plans a summer retreat at Buzzard's Bay then possibly fishing in West Virginia. navy contracts for three new gun boats and forgings are being opened with amounts between two and three million dollars. A contract split assigns 8 inch gun forgings to Bethlehem Iron Co and 10 12 inch guns to Midvale Steel, both of Pennsylvania. The Alliance has arrived at Callao, Peru, awaiting further orders. Two children, Rosenna Jacobs and Carl Dorman, drowned near Wellsburg. Treas. Morgan of Bridgeport CT accepts invitation to unveiling of Phineas Barnum statue July 4.
The patent office investigation that paused Saturday due to Commissioner Seymour’s departure will resume Thursday. The Queen City Bank of this city has failed.
Loxposx letter carriers report a surprising number of empty purses left in letter boxes. Pickpockets apparently prefer depositing loot there rather than on the streets, suggesting a new pattern in thefts.
An underground river runs near Charlotte North Carolina two hundred feet wide at surface and forty five feet below. It measures seven hundred feet in width and six feet in depth.
Notes warn that motor apples stored in callars may cause diphtheria. Pane leaves spread among tare and woolena protect against moths.
A tornado that hit Williamstown and surrounding Jefferson County areas in Kansas on Wednesday night destroyed every house barn and tree in its path. At least eleven dead with five more killed and twenty injured. victims include L F Evans Emery Evans Kincaide and several Gray and Baker family members. A separate cyclone in Adair County Iowa caused farmhouse destruction but no fatalities.
Washington June 25 a general plan for improving the federal civil service has been agreed upon by executive heads. Circulating letters instruct clerks to report age appointment origin present grade past promotions and relatives in office. Investigations aim to reveal aliens and large family lists while removing aging desk workers.
Surgeon General Tryon urged a change in how officers are examined for retirement. He noted conflict since regular promotion board doctors also sit on retirement reviews, potentially unfair if a promoted officer fails medically yet faces retirement exams by the same physicians. Secretary Herbert approved the plan and named medical directors Walliams G and Beardsley to staff the retirement board.
Superior Court decides Sacramento and against San Jose in the state capital removal case. The legislature's amendment to move the capital is declared unconstitutional and the ruling is likely to be appealed.
The Ridgway bank in Ripseway Pa closes Thursday morning after consultation with officials. Assets are estimated at 4,000 while liabilities reach 216,000, affecting all creditors.
Rumors say Secretary Gresham would prefer succeeding Blatchford on the Supreme Bench over becoming the next Democratic nominee for the presidency. The chatter links his possible move to a high court post with political strategy during the era.
Rivzzanrn s Bary Mass June 22 to Cleveland, her child and nurse arrive by steam yacht Oneida. Rain drenches the party as they are assisted into the pier and taken to Gray Gables.
Investigation into the bomb explosion at the residence of Senor Canovas del Castillo reveals a plot suspected to involve anarchists across several European countries. Twenty three arrests have already been made and more are expected.
An Ohio man, W. Kinsey of Ohio, named superintendent of construction for the new city post office building, with a $503 salary. Local officials praised Kinsey for his experience and service in the postal department.
The post office department contemplates cutting the growing carfare allowances for letter carriers in free delivery cities in the next fiscal year. The current year’s allowance of 140000 dollars strains free delivery funds as authorities seek legislative relief to require uniform free carriage by street car lines. Officials warn that cities with half rates are moving to full rates, causing alarm at rising costs and a perceived carrier lines trust.
Col Ainsworth and three others face probable charges as the grand jury weighs expert coroner testimony amid civil and military probes. The War Department revokes a military court of inquiry and hints civil proceedings will proceed without hindrance.
In Lbeck socialists angry over the second Reichstag ballot defeat of Democratic candidate Johann Schwartz by radical unionist Goertz rioted on Breit Strasse. They wrecked shopfronts with stones and clubs as police dispersed the mob. many rioters were arrested and by Friday morning the city was quiet.
Testimony at the Patent Office inquiry centers on copying practices for patent applications and specifications. Paxson cites ex-commissioner Simmonds ordering copies, while witnesses confirm making copies but cannot show how they were used. Later, Phelps argues U S proprietary rights over living seals before the Hehring sea commission.
A conscience contribution of 20 from an unknown St Louis person was received at the treasury and credited to Conscience.
A scaffold at the Peoria grape sugar works broke Friday afternoon. Five workers escaped serious injury as they fell to the floor below. One man, Henry Harne, plummeted thirty eight feet and died. He was married with a large family.
A coal train derailed on the Handley incline near St. Anaxy West Virginia on June 24 claiming the life of Ed Franklin a boy and leaving Thomas Jones and James Harkins in critical condition.
Wasnineto s June 24 Secretary Lamont ordered the dissolution of the military court of inquiry tied to the Ford's Theater disaster and stated civil authorities will handle the case.
Chief Allison led ex President Harrison and governors McKinley Matthews and Markham on a record breaking tour of the world exhibits in the great Manufactures and Liberal Arts building. They visited across many nations including Ceylon where the building opened to the public with a unique exhibit.
London dispatch reports naval experts weighing defective steering gear and signal misreads after the Victoria catastrophe. Seven bodies were recovered from the Victoria, while the Caperdown sustained less damage and the fleet relied on steam steering gear with manual backups.
The Spinner Memorial association of Washington female clerks plans a bronze statue of ex-Treasurer Francis Eling Spinner. They raised 10,600 dollars and selected J J Ellicot to model the statue. The eight foot bronze figure will stand on a granite pedestal near the Treasury building if permission is granted.
With a July 1 departure for Buzzard's Day approaching, President Cleveland has limited time for callers. The expected summer surge never materialized as officials note a drop in attention from lawmakers, who now focus on departments during business hours.
C E Sayre and two sons ride bicycles from Atlanta Iowa to Chicago visiting the World’s Fair. They began three weeks ago and will proceed to Des Moines after Chicago. the party travels the entire distance by bicycle. In New York the duke of Veragua left for Albany with plans to visit the Adirondacks on Tuesday.
A Shanghai dispatch to the Standard reports Li Hung Chang the Chinese premier indicates a forthcoming treaty with the United States. The statement signals potential fresh terms between the two nations amid ongoing negotiations.
Atlanta June 26 Miss Julia Force will be arraigned for the murder of her sisters Minnie and Florence Force. Solicitor Hill leads the state case as Capt John L Hardeman and Burton Smith defend. The defense aims to prove insanity, aided by Hardeman who is related to the defendant.
Lon Henderson faces murder charges in Indianapolis for killing John Tarep ey after a burglary attempt. Elk Hart hears of marriages between Alman Ames and Mary Ames Fulkerson. Notable deaths include James Muchener and Charles Gertz. A large factory transfer and post office openings are noted along with various local incidents and accidents across the state.
The list of commissioned fourth-class postmasters includes Broad Park Putnam County E V Ragland Donaldson Marshal County S R B Richey Fairbanks Sullivan County Owen Kissner Fountain City Wayne County F B William Galena Floyd County Nancy M Norman Glenwood Hush County Sylvester Meek Middletown Henry County A L Lilly Sheridan Hamilton County T D Spencer. In Lecatur burglars raided Joseph Bremerkamp’s home while a fishing party was out. they fled after a rush to an upstairs window. Ror Hangers, 12, drowned in Eel River at Logansport as crowd watched. Effie Kyle ten, daughter of County Commissioner Kyle, brain sunstruck near Columbus, condition critical. Thermometer 98 in the shade on the hottest day. Uriah Hubb of Wabish Farmer killed by runaway team. Armed men tried to force entries at James Harmon’s Brazil home. Harman fired into the crowd with a shotgun, wounding several, who were carried away. A man killed near Covington three miles east, while a pale rider and others fell from the Big Four railway bridge at night.
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