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Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1894

Page

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Journal Ad Page Shows Weekly Publication Info

An OCR fragment notes The Journal issued every Saturday with office and publication details for South Sprin... The readable portion mentions Myers and Ben as likely associates or printers on the page.

Strikes Rise Across United States As Labor Action Grows

The passage notes growing strikes in the United States far outnumbering other labor activity. It mentions a Havre built torpedo boat for the French government, touted as the fastest, with speed estimates between nine to thirty knots per hour. A senator and minister figure is described aging, with details of his health and a 71st birthday celebrated on May 1.

Havre

Memorial Tower Aims to Reach Skyward on Mount Jeeusatem

A fragmented report notes a memorial tower being planned on the highest Mount Jeeusatem site. It mentions multiple stories and an aiming height, with a possible view toward the Dead Sea from the summit.

Jeeusatem

Unclear historical note on regional figures and events

Fragmentary OCR text mentioning various names and places. core facts, dates, and context are unreadable, with multiple garbled terms. No coherent events identified, but references to Spain and Russia point to a scattered archival note lacking a single clear incident or outcome.

Inmate Hip Vern Winkie Reported Death

An elderly inmate at Gloverly known as Hip Vern Winkie reportedly died after a long period of illness. Witnesses say he slept through the final days while officials noted his condition.

Gloverly Winkie

Historical trial in Paris sparks debate over clemency

Fragmentary OCR notes a Paris trial involving Emitle Henrs and others. The account mentions a clemency issue, a baritone figure, and a test, with unclear details and several garbled names.

Fragments Describe A Man’s Struggle With Hidden Illness

A readable fragment outlines a man’s experiences with a private health crisis. The text notes lingering pain and a search for care, mentioning a doctor, a ward, and a period of uncertain prognosis. It reflects personal hardship rather than public events.

Fragmented OCR Text Reflects Obscure Historic Complaint

Fragmented passage discusses Manchester and various places, mentioning towns and villages with unclear references. Names and events are obscured, yielding a garbled historical notice with no clear date or outcome.

Widow PaeLiy SHEEIPAN Declines War Funds Widow Status

Fragmentary report states Mrs PaeLiy SHEEIPAN is said to be the only widow of a famed war chief who refused purses or funds after death. It mentions military Bene Be societies and a trepidation over memorials. Sheridan reportedly hesitates to ordain a tombstone due to duty.

PaeLiy Sheeipan Ita Atu Sheridan

Pass the plate with larger bills prompts absentmindedness

Mr. Gueghdee explains to the New York Sun a church plate folding trick using two dollar bills to create a neat patch that hides figures. He suggests larger denominations may lead to more distraction and a tendency to miscount when donations are tallied.

Gueghdee New York Sun Che Law

Labor Strife at Triple Creek Mines Over Working Hours

Trey editor notes conflict arises as one quarter of owners push nine hour shifts while others stay with eight hours for equal pay. Union workers strike in the nine hour mines and bar non union labor. Owners demand nine hour non union workers and fail to secure sheriff protection.

Trey Rocke Mountain Tripple Creek Col

Private Secretary to Garfield Resigns for Pacific Coast Post

Stastey Heens, Garfield’s private secretary and husband of the president’s daughter, quits an $1,800 Washington clerkship to join the Seal Company on the Pacific coast. Her social life and modest means were noted as factors in her retreat from the capital circle.

Stastey Heens Garfield Washington Seal Company Pacific Coast Brown Galy

Chicago group foiled plot to bomb capitals and Treasuries

A chaotic report alleges a Chicago anarchist led a planned nationwide bombing effort targeting the Capitol and federal buildings. Police and investigators pursued a suspected explosive formula, testing it with a chemist whose experiment caused a small blast with a heavy vapor and loud blast.

Ex Representative Mayne Dies by Self Inflicted Wound

Thomas M. Mayne a former Pennsylvania congressman from Pittabarazrh died at his Massachusetts Avenue home by shooting himself through the heart. Officials cite ill health and possible financial distress as factors. Mayne was a well known Republican on the Ways and Means Committee and resigned due to ill health.

Wacatxeton Thomas M. Mayne Pittabarazrh Massachusetts Avenue Hayne Pennsylvania Ways and Means

Miners Lose Jobs as Earwin Mines Close for Repairs

In June views report 3,500 miners will be idle for months while Earwin mines undergo repairs. Count Von Larisch agrees to grant half pay to workers during the shutdown. Details note past casualties and the impact on families with children receiving yearly florins. The article reflects wartime or industrial hardship context.

Earwin Count von Larisch

Labor and reform debate at West Michigan Fruit Growers meeting

The West Michigan Fruit Growers association holds its annual session with many delegates. John F. Rich speaks on labor, corporate power, and legal standing, urging protective steps while noting state support of corporations and the need to preserve working class rights.

Mich West Michigan Fruit Growers’ Association Troy Johu F. Rich Santo Tavey

Petition on Education and Tithes in Theaven Community

A petition filed by Hayee svyim and Gio represents pacis prvi peak freq, urging tithes to support religious schools and universal education. The document, signed by Anne C Bonney and WLidberner, appeals to authorities and cites law and moral duty for future welfare and national spirit.

Hayee Svyim Ieee Tata Cictipeio Universa Prasiur Theaven Balege Ain Tree Ivy Hanesed Mowth Nea Charles

Miners Seek Better Work Terms Amid Scheduling Confusion

Local miners press for improved pay and safety terms as operators delay meetings. Frustration grows over stalled conferences and uncertain summer plans, with workers demanding clear contracts and timely negotiations to secure stable employment.

Telegraph Telegram Reports Fire at Pittsburgh Station

A garbled telegram from Pittsburgh offices notes a fire at Seattle Cent Cas units station near dawn Friday. Coal wagons burned heavily with dense smoke, but details of cause or motive remain unclear. possible link to ongoing labor actions.

Jpsan Gilue JG FLO Railread Pittabursh Strikbers

Senate Education Committee Debates Controversial Pemin Bill

The Senate Education Committee considers a contentious education bill amid debate on its merit and potential impact. Proponents argue the measure would strengthen national deployment, while opponents press for changes before passage.

Amendment to Post Office pay bill seeks male routing control

Senator Sherman Meiday proposes an amendment to the post office appropriation bill requiring the postmaster general to approve name changes only when deemed necessary for service improvement. The measure mentions routing from Cincinnati to Cleveland with cities including Cincinnati and Atlanta. This reflects a debate over post office naming and personnel decisions.

Woashineion Ume Sherman Meiday Senate Cincinpetite Atlanta Dia Cincinmati Cleveland Graf

Five Prisoners Escape From County Jail

Five inmates escaped from the county jail between 4 and 4 30 Friday morning. They cut through bars and lowered themselves from a back window using a rope of blankets and sheets. No arrests reported yet.

Ninwatner Wis Dune

Train wreck attempt on Mekkeesport and Bellovernon road

Another attempt to wreck a train on the Mekkeesport and Bellovernon road was made about 4:30 o clock Friday morning. Had a train struck the obstruction it would have been thrown down a 40 foot embankment.

Mekkeesport Bellovernon

Strikers at Brownsville Adopt Columbus Agreement

Bel ly Veaxox Pennsylvania June 16 The Brownsville strike committee met and accepted the Columbus agreement. The move ends any hope of continued stoppage by the fourth pool miners and signals a return to work.

Brownsville Columbus

Three Daughters Die In Twin Lake Boat Accident

Emma Vovez of Wingmain Minnesota mourns as three daughters drifted onto Twin Lake in a leaky boat without oars. One girl became frightened and fell into the water. the others attempted rescue. Police and rescuers searched the lake for survivors.

Wingmain Minn Emma Vovez Twin Lake

Edward J Mulligan Arrested for Extensive Forgery

Edward J Mulligan formerly tied to a New York insurance firm was seized Friday night in Montclair on forgery charges. Authorities allege peculations totaling 349000.

Newars N. d Edward J. Mulligan New York Insurance Company Mont Clair Fogerry

Bold scheme to corner coal shocks Cincinnati brokers

In Cincinnati a group of Chicago coal speculators are said to be engineering a corner by bribing writers to stay out until October and offering $10,000 in provisions. They plan to gain about $14,030 from the price rise as Kanawha valley operators confer with Montgomery West Virginia Mayor J C Montgomery at the Dennison hotel.

Cincinnate Jamne Emn Enal Chisae Erites Kanawha Valley Theinnari J. C. Montgomery Montgomery W. Va Dennison Hotel Helhd William Sharp Forest Hilbinines Enoch Carter Charleston Mr. Montgromery Tian Me

The Chinese Plague Origin and Grim Ravages

A June 18 account from WasitneTrox describes a deadly illness in China resembling the black death. Originating in Yunnan, it spreads via caravans and rats, causing fever, pustules, delirium, and rapid death. Villages evacuate, corpses lie unburied, and the disease moves through Laos Siam and Burmah toward Canton and Hong Kong.

WasitneTrox Department of State China London Yunnan Minn Nangtsteun Laos Siam Burmah O Quevedo Canton Mong Kong amdJdune

Miners Resume After Noon Governor Orders Troop Break

Sheriff Matthews reports Marshall county miners will resume work after the governor ordered the last two companies to break camp at daylight. The scene grows quiet as no further troops are reported in the area.

Bexween Jusites W. Va Matthews Marshall County Gary. McCorxie Povernor Tio

Miners Cleared in Stickle Hollow Riot Trial

Fifty seven miners on trial for riot at Stickle Hollow were acquitted and discharged. President Davis and twenty five others await trial next week for riot. In New York Henry Curtis, 22, killed Philip Moran, 45, while trying to protect his sweetheart, Moran’s daughter, from her father’s assaults. Curtis is under arrest.

Uniostows Stickle Hollow Davis New York Henry Curtis Philip Moran Moran Curtis Ender

Dynamite Found in Railway Car Near Beaver Falls

While unloading a coal car at the shovel works two sticks of dynamite eight inches long were found. It is believed to have been placed by striking miners. The discovery occurred Saturday and prevented a possible explosion.

Beaver Falls Shovel Works

Abdul Aziz Proclaimed Sultan Amid Taxover Turmoil

Officials declare Abdul Aziz as Sultan amid a taxover dispute. The proclamation labels him ruler of the place as tensions rise and resources are questioned. Local authorities emphasize control over the disputed territory.

Sultan Abdul Aziz

Scientist Attacks Newton On Centripetal Force

June 11 In a lecture Robert Stevenson denounces Newtons theory of centripetal force as a delusion and claims gravity has a new cause. He says no ether is needed to transmit force and that at certain horizontal velocities objects would not fall, challenging established physics.

Kentstutp Maesy Ebayer Pers Uber Newton Stevenson Francisco Robert Stevenson Academy of Viewees Lord Kelvin Royal Society

Chicago Children Deserve Free Textbooks Plan Discussed

The Chicago school board considers resolutions to provide every child with free textbooks and to remove barriers for poor students to receive an education. It proposes inviting bids from all publishers to foster competition. if a monopoly appears, the board would create its own printing plant to publish books for the city schools.

Chiesa Moeradlay Board of Education Anleof

Armor Plate Fraud Inquiry Continues in House Review

The subcommittee of the House Naval Affairs Committee continued Monday the examination of Mr. Sill the informer. They compared reports obtained at the works regarding the treatment of armor plates. About three hundred reports were examined with only thirteen found clear or unaltered. The Sill examination will likely occupy the rest of the week.

Wasninurosx House Naval Affairs Committee Sill Sil

Cyclone Visits Hommenn Wy Destroys Crops

A cyclone struck near Deviesville at dusk, the most powerful storm in the area. It lifted fences from bottoms to hillsides, toppled ten year old sycamores, and scattered them far away. Hailstones the size of goose eggs fell during the eye, nearly destroying corn and other crops.

Hommenn Deviesville

Post Office Rolls Out New Money Order Forms

The Post Office Department is distributing new forms for money orders to all offices in the United States. About 1000 forms are sent daily and the rollout should continue for about a week longer. Twenty new money order offices will be opened nationwide starting next month.

Waashington United States Post Office Department

Stabbing death in Povannkerrsre leads to fugitive

William Cammack dies after a stabbing Friday in Povannkerrsre New York. Ferrero Adamaro, a Spanish medieval student, flees the scene. Adamaro allegedly mistook Cammack for Patrick Laflin, who recently beat Adamaro for informing police about a chicken fight where Laflin watched.

Povannkerrsre N. Y Cammack Ferrero Adamaro Adamaro Camimack Patrick Laflin Laflin

Indian Supplies. Browning Returns From New York

Indian Affairs Commissioner Browning returned Monday from New York where he supervised opening bids and awarding contracts for furnishing supplies for the Indian Service. The entire Indian bureau team assigned to Chicago and New York has returned.

Wasninetes Dane Indian Affairs Browning New York City Padisan Indian Bureau Chicago New York

Attorney General Denies Suit Against Pacific Bonds

June 1 General Gines stated there is no truth to reports he would sue for 71 601 060 against Pacific bond ed railroads and hire Russell tied to French spoliation cases to handle the suit.

Pacific Roads Hineraxy Attorne Gines Sait Russell

Sunday Rest Veto Blocks City Sunday Closing

Mayor Hopkins vetoed the Sunday closing ordinance sent to the council, a measure backed by labor unions and the Retail Clerks' association after sustained agitation for Sunday rest. The aldermen had previously passed the ordinance at the last council meeting.

Hopkins Retail Clerks’ Association

Cincinnati Chamber Urges Post Office Boost For Fast Service

Congressman Storer presented the Cincinnati chamber of commerce resolutions to the house on June 13 urging increased post office funds to establish a fast mail service from Cincinnati to the growing south.

Wasuindex Storer House Cincinnati Chamber of Commmerce Congress Cincinnati

Mob hanged Owen Orle tree for assault near Forsyth

A colored man named Owen Orle tree was captured Monday morning after assaulting Mrs. Wright near Forsyth Georgia and was hanged by a mob. The incident occurred in early June with the mob’s action ending in his death.

Atlants Owen Orletree Wright Forsyth

International Shoo Opens as Zimmerman Dominates

At Mayence the International shoot starts with Gus Zimmerman, champion sharpshooter of the New York independent schuetzen, winning the opening prize on Sunday and taking the first medal on the field target and a gold watch on Monday.

New York Tune Mayence Gus Zimmerman Schuetzen

Ex Judge Attempts Suicide in Cambridgr County

A former judge in Cambridgr County attempted suicide Monday by cutting his throat with a pocket knife. He is reported in critical condition at a local hospital.

Cambridgr. O Lot P. Ho Fs

Congress Sessions Describe Wool Schedule Debates and Indian Policies

The report covers the Fifty-Third Congress sessions with notes on a stalled open senate session and House focus on the Indian appropriation bill. It describes debates over wool duties, proposed tax changes, and amendments, alongside updates on the national home for aged and infirm colored persons in the District of Columbia and related committee actions.

Wastine Ieee Gnd Rem Senate House District of Columbia Indian Commission Act of IS Cannon Ilo Yeas

Senate Tariff Debate Advances Amid Free Coal Clash

The Senate pressed the tariff bill forward starting at 10:30 with schedules on pulp paper and sundries, reaching the free list by 5:15. A key fight centered on a finance committee amendment to tax bituminous coal at forty cents per ton, splitting party lines with Hill leading free coal advocates and Faulkner defending duty and party platform claims.

SpNavn Cpanv Nnance Committee Senate Hill St. Wasingcrox Scheslule M Finance Committee Mr. Hill Chicago Senator Hill Messrs Irby N. C Alen Neb Peffer Nan Kyle Dod Harmsbrought Washburn Minn Canada Faulkner W. Va New York Senator Hoar Massachusetts West Virginia New England

Invitation to Gladstone to Visit America

New York reports a plan to invite England's Gladstone to America signed by leading figures such as Charles Stewart Smith Seth Low Thomas Hoison and university presidents including McCosh Yale and Eliot. Chauncer Depew to mail invitations as plans remain flexible and seven invitation forms will be circulated for selection.

New York England America Addison Trown Gladstone Mr. Gladstone United States Chauncer M. Depew Lafayette Kossuth Charles Stewart Smith Seth Low Thomas Hoison McCosh Princeton Dwight Yale Eliot Harvard

Bridge blown by armed strikers near Coalburg

A group of strikers drove a watchman from a Georgia and Pacific railroad bridge near Coalburg at midnight and set dynamite underneath. The blast did little damage due to improper placement. A large striker meeting was held at Adamsville on Monday and further trouble is feared. Com. Easby Dead. Navy veteran and former naval constructor John W. Easby died at 75, having served as chief of the Bureau of Construction and Repair. Naval academy changes proposed to extend curriculum to six years with added sea duty and revised courses. A barber Emanuel Laura killed by patron in Mudtown after demanding repayment of fifteen cents. Williams Miller and his two children fatally injured in a drive to Evergreen lakes.

Binaingpas Georgia & Pacific Railroad Coalburg Adamsville Easby Washincton John W. Easby Garfield Bureau of Construction and Repair Navy Department Naval Academy Annapolis Board of the Visitors United States Naval Academy

Indiana News Roundup Delivers Sudden Deaths and Local Changes

Arthur Hanman, about 14, dies of cramps while bathing in White River near Rockford's. body not found. Redkey rail extension proposed by DexbKrgh capitalists. Wy DeMoss injured when glass plate breaks cutting arms near Elwood. Richmond suit for damages filed over a traction engine collapse. County institute to move from Anderson to Alexandria due to hall shortage. Prohibitionists nominate Elihu Barker for Congress. Burlington lowers saloon license from 150 to 100. Dr. Stillwell resigns council seat. Lafayette Memorial Association to decorate Tippecanoe battle graves. Miners strike in Troy and Camden resume work. Smallpox case at Connersville. father dies of the disease. State Sunday-school officers elected in Muncie. Kokomo breeder Joan Dyan injured by a colt. several horses killed. Rose Polytechnic Institute graduate. Fr Wayne A C Trentman assigns assets between 70 000 and 100 000. New Albany criminals sentenced for murder. Creenwood woman dies of sunstroke. Tromer resident commits suicide. Sullivan grand jury indicts 74 Shelburn miners. more arrests. Dunkirk Oil and Gas Co incorporated. Kokomo boy14 accidentally shoots self in face. unknown double murder near Borden. 92-year-old infant choked by screw in Kan home. Anderson man James Mullen dies suddenly. Connersville horse thefts lead to two-year sentence for Henry Buspr. Hopewell farmer gored by bull. Coal famine hits Kokomo mills. gas replaces coal. no coal in city. Decatur bride George Zimmerman commits suicide. Fort Wayne Electric Co to hire 500. Indiana district syndicate negotiating for city plant purchases.

Arthur Hanman White River Rockford’s DexbKrgh Redkey Wy. DeMoss Elwood Diamond Plate-Glass Richmond C. D. Mills County Superintendent of Schools County Institute Anderson Alexandria Fifth Congressional District Elihu F. Barker Johnson County Congress Burlington J. B. Stillwell Memorial Association of Lafayette Tippecanoe Troy Canttelton Johxson Muncie Charles F. Coffin Indianapolis Dudge J Charles Ll. Weaver John D. McNeely Joan Dyan Koisomo Cnass Rose Polytechnic Institute Wayne A. C. Trentman Indiana New Albany Marion Pickering Sim Booker Stephen Geir Jeffersonville Charlotte Hinkle Creenwood Epwand Tromer Nuk Grand Jury Sullivan Shelburn Yellowhammer Oil and Gas Co Dunkirk M. L. Case T. H. Johnson J. T. Sutton A. Wilson C. W. Smalley O'L Kokome Frank Mullen Accidentsy Dow Farm Borden Prof Ed. Utterbach Salina Kan James Warfield Waynetown James Mullen Henry Bus Pr Connersville Hopewell Charles Wamings Kokomo George Zimmerman Decatur Ft Wayne Frinkport Crawfordsville Logansport

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