Separator and Wilt Escape Blazing Fire
A fire gutted a separator plant area as flames swept through equipment. Fire crews battled the blaze but no injuries were immediately reported and authorities investigated the cause.
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1914
Page
1
A fire gutted a separator plant area as flames swept through equipment. Fire crews battled the blaze but no injuries were immediately reported and authorities investigated the cause.
A fire at a residence ends with the death of the Kinman suspect while the Selfridge case is revived. Fire crews battled flames as investigators reviewed the scene for clues.
A fragmented report details a woman arriving in Elrera and a chaotic sequence involving the Selfridge family. Police pursue Selfridge after an attempted escape and a tense confrontation near the residence, with surrounding witnesses and hospital notes cited in a murky narrative.
The Sentinel Publik announces a new daily caper and weekly paper in Linton led by publishers Nessar Bennuit, Lewis Good, W S Richey, Jake Wakfeld, and Lowell Packer. Capital stock is $5,000. Linton area now hosts two dailies and three weeklies.
A sizable section of the TCO area burned after a fire broke out near a railway line. Firefighters extinguished the blaze after a substantial effort, with a spark believed to have started the incident from a passing train nearby.
Ira Shively son of Mrs Mary Shively died at St Joseph Hospital Blumieerede Illinois after long illness from stomach and liver disease. He was forty five and born in Van Buren Township. Survived by Olive Han wife, mother Mary Shively, three brothers and three sisters. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
The community mourns the death of the oldest resident, Mr. Shaffer, at about one mile north of the town. He was a carpenter by trade and had lived in the area for many years, widowed and advanced in age. His passing follows general debility. Funeral details and survivors are referenced in local notices.
An OCR damaged fragment notes a Sunday picnic for young people at Padghar Park. Names read include Kathleen Paenhs Perna, Broa Cay, Erhel, Pease Flint, Rapesech Clearduin, Foster Elath Seth, PMgid, BRewraen, and others.
The resignation of Mr. Hueston Basheen as agent here for eighteen years has been accepted. He was regarded as one of the competent partners in the service of the company and the southeastern office noted his departure.
Perry Boyd suffered a painful injury Sunday afternoon when a barge hay fork pierced his face as barrels fell around a barn. He required crutches to move and was unable to walk.
A gathering of local youths was pleasantly entertained at a performance in the city. Attendees included Florence Stickles Chorcere Hayes Joanie Walhekh Harvieadh Pearl Hinson Bertha Kilden Edith Mefallian Hazel Heden Taner Warde Viessiz Chas Lane Gasage Abe Neely Walter Netehon Iden Love Paul Sears Rov baod Tim Coop Russell McCeathan and Chief Coval of Indisnancle.
Mrs Garriot received a warm surprise at her return home after a long absence. Friends and family gathered for an evening of refreshments as she was presented with two sets of silverware and a quilt.
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