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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1894
Page
1
A newly appointed Niagara Ontario consul who ran against Grover Cleveland for Erie County sheriff lost by a single vote. The narrow defeat spurred Cleveland’s rise in politics. The piece notes English demographic statistics on widows and widowers and survival gaps after a spouse dies.
President Clevelamed names Hitarai to the first eleven months of the term and signals broad changes as editors and country panels appoint postmasters.
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A fragmentary report notes an extraordinary claim about the deepest metal mine, with reference to a single shaft reaching unprecedented depths and a debate over the rate of sinking. The text is unclear but hints at remarkable measurements and fatalities.
A sealed tube filled with acidulated water contains two platinum wires into which an electric current is passed. The water decomposes into hydrogen and oxygen, generating a corrosive force under exposure to atmosphere.
Porstors Bettorr of Harvard notes a shift in how a nearly forgotten subject is taught. Thirty years ago it was treated one way, now a more conservative field is adopting a new method spreading to English universities.
The list names Brigadier Generals and their current commands. Frank Wheaton Department of Texas San Antonio. Thomas H Huger Department of California San Francisco. Wesley Merrett Department of Dakota St Paul. Johnna Ro Hrooke Department of the Platte Omaha. Alexander Melb Metook Department of the Colorado Beaver. Elwell Ro Otis Department of the Columbia Vancouver barracks Washington.
Prov Gronor Mantin Lanr, newly withdrawn from the Pope professorship of Latin at Harvard due to old age, earned renown as a leading Latin scholar and as the author of a popular college song. A Harvard faculty incident involving the alleged assault rivaled his literary notoriety as the tune spread and became suddenly famous.
The Atlanta council approves the Cotton States and International Exposition to be held in Atlanta in 1885. Clearing-house banks have contributed 19 000 pounds and 56 000 dollars is already subscribed. A preliminary fund of 20 000 dollars will be sought from citizens, with strong business support. A preliminary goal of 900 000 dollars is anticipated.
The Colman-Stackert plan for cooperative housing is to be tried in Chicago after $200 000 was subscribed. It envisions four rows of dwellings surrounding a central block housing a kitchen laundry and heating plant and cold storage with a large building for most menial work. Dwellings will vary in size and appearance unlike factory houses.
A Pittsburgh report alleges an armor plate fraud at Carnegie Steel involving manager Charles Wab and superintendent Corey. Inspectors absent at night, plates not passed inspected swapped with uncertified ones, and records destroyed or altered to hide the defect.
reports say A W Hateliffe shoots Sandy Thamypeoc at Engie Virginia amid riot unrest. state militia ordered to restore order as governors and officials coordinate response with Capt and sheriff. details remain fragmented with ongoing inquiries and regional tension.
In Frankfort rumors circulated on March 9 that George Johnson Young Brown would run for the United States Senate against Joseph R. Heskburn. Political chatter suggested Lindsey’s defeat of Carlisle reshaped Kentucky’s Senate contest, with broader names named as contenders.
News from Wits Wo Va reports the killing of Pravid Van ver near von deaneske creek. A gunshot from an ambush ended his life while surveying the lis p ted tract in Wreoming county. His horse was killed as well.
Congressman William S F Breckinridge of Kentucky faced a trial over his social reputation and political life. Morning proceedings led to jury selection with an adjournment until Friday to allow counsel additional prep time. Matsine Vinton Pollard seeks thirty thousand dollars in the case.
Several couples from Dexington Indianapolis Louisville and nearby areas eloped to the city Thursday night and were married by Magistrate House. The ceremony united Neal and Emma Hines Michel Shanahan and Loiua Crawford Leon Hache and Friday Rive and Charles Peiter and Elizabeth Brown.
The Reichstag committee considering the retaliatory commercial treaty approved the measure by a 16 to 9 vote. The decision comes as lawmakers move toward finalizing the pact and its terms.
March 10 report notes Senator Peffer urges inquiry into alleged ties between senators and the sugar trust amid accusations of preferential duty reductions. Finance committee members defend the duties as fair while questioning figures used to claim a one third advantage to refiners and argue for transparent accounting of subsidies and their impact on competition.
Captain David Coull aboard the Castilian Prince witnessed three waterspouts near the Hatteras coast during a north squall. The first, a white foaming column, expanded into a giant balloon shape and tethered to the sea, while a second spiral spout and a third resembling a white serpent formed nearby.
A deadly bovine outbreak at a local mill farm causes public alarm as reports claim several cattle were slaughtered and sold meat amid diseased stock. Lee Frank, a leading butcher, is arrested as cattle from Texas arrived three months ago and multiple shipments went north.
A letter from Mareh r y Fleasver claims to have sent for Mayor Aboltoy to address an affair. The speaker vows to pursue those responsible and bring them to justice if a suspicions arise, and asserts officials will not interfere at present.
San Prascisen reports state insurance commissioner Jenn Wi son quietly left town for Alexus after quitting as defense lawyer in the Dr. West murder case. The abrupt departure unsettled finances and sparked a local sensation in the area.
James Chesne faces murder charges in the death of Hubert Murphy after a violent shooting in Warrace on March 14. Chesne reportedly exhibited a fainting spell and cut his face, and was found near the scene. authorities continue investigations and await further actions.
New York March 14. The taking of testimony in relation to the wreck of the Hearsarge on Conadder reef was complete. Pridus the naval gem sits at Brooklyn navy yard. The finding of the court will be reported to Secretary Herbert.
In San Francisco on March 1 Mr White arrived on Yeonesday and is the guest of his father in law at Millbrae. Mr Reid has been suffering from asthmatic affection.
Peter Jackson visited Dr. John W. Gibbs for a physical examination. Dr. Gibbs declared him physically perfect after the thorough checkup performed Friday morning.
Henry M. K. Ives a wealthy New Haven financier over eighty years old is reported to have become insane on Friday afternoon. He is described as worth between five million and five million dollars amid a surprising mental decline.
A cablegram received at the navy department reports the last vestige of show fever has disappeared from Newark. The vessel has been deased at Montevideo.
Washington date March 12 The Pollard Breckinridge case may end within days after Justice Bradley ruled depositions not based on marriage promises are excluded. The defense now shifts to a duress claim alleging Miss Pollard forced the promise at gunpoint and compelled public disclosure.
John F. Moser of Philadelphia files equity suit against Rev Henry V. Mohn of Morgansville alleging he diverted 5000 that should have been shared by former officers of the Reverting Fund Assurance association. Mohn denies the charge.
United States International troops in Chicago observed the twenty third anniversary of the Paris Commune. Speeches in foreign tongues focused on labor troubles. Prominent on the stage were portraits of the archists executed in Chicago.
In Memphis on March 12 the Republican primaries in the Second district produced a Waterloo for Congressman Houk. Incomplete returns from rural areas through Sunday night show Henry J. Gibson leading by more than 4,000 votes. Houk supporters claim gains for their man.
In Hawtreran Connecticut on March 12 Robert Heck 27 was shot and killed in West Hartford for fifty dollars found on his person. The two escaping assassins are two young men under 20 with unknown identities.
Montgomery memorandum reports Judge George W. Stone, chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, died Sunday morning after holding court in Montgomery on March 12. The state court system notes his long tenure and contributions to jurisprudence.
On March 12 the St. Saxace teams crossed to Mackinaw island but Sunday morning a northwest gale formed. By 16 oelock the ice vanished leaving open water and wrecked fish shanties and nets. The loss ends access and fishing gear for the season.
The March 12 report notes the canvass of voters in Denver and Highlands nearly complete with over 12 000 women registered.
In Cincinnati Judge Withrow’s court Pendleton heirs win a $1,421.21 rent judgment against Chris Von Der Ahe for the Pendleton Baseball Park in Cincinnati.
Mrs Mary E Lease of Kansas addressed an unemployed meeting on the Common in Boston Sunday evening. About 159% people attended the quiet orderly assembly with Morrison L Swift presiding.
Judge Bradley orders women not involved in the suit to retire as Miss Pollard faces Breckinridge in Washington. The court reads depositions from four volumes and Lexington proceedings, with objections over sealing and admissibility. The first deposition read is by Sarah Guess.
The navy department plans seven ships to be commissioned in April. Raleigh Cincinnati Columbia Marblehead Montgomery Atlanta and Alert will enter service with Marblehead Columbia Atlantic and Alert set for April 2. Delays affect Terror Maine Olympia and Texas due to armor delivery and prior accident.
Washington March 13 The agriculture department will finish its annual seed distribution by month end dropping nearly all of the one hundred temporary workers. The total seed packages sent out since the start late last year will reach 2,000,006.
San Francisco March 13 Minister Thurston of Hawaii is engaged to marry Miss Harriet W Potter of St Joseph Michigan The prospective bride has worked at the Midway fair as secretary of the Hawaiian village and panorama She served in the same capacity at the Hawaiian cyclorama in the Midway Plaisance where she met Thurston Thurston is 58 years old a widower with a son
Pension Commissioner Lochren on Monday ordered immediate steps to end suspensions in all cases not yet acted on. He warns the move will release a large treasury outlay to persons defrauding the government.
Derrett Michigan March 13 returns from Monday's charter elections show Republicans winning most contests where party tickets formed the issue. Many tickets were labeled citizens or people's and local issues decided the outcomes.
A smallpox case develops at Worthington in this county. Frank Rose, who died at the pest house in this city, visited a family named Ellison a couple of nights before illness. A young lady from that family was stricken days later. The house is under quarantine.
James A. Mulligan of Kentucky, a Lexington resident aged 48 and a lawyer, was nominated Monday to be consul-general at Apia after several terms in the Kentucky state legislature. Armour Denies San Francisco ManufTraining School Claim. Port Land, Ore. Armour says he has no plan to fund a manual training school in San Francisco notwithstanding reports.
Branches of the Iron Hall in St Louis decide to turn over about 14 060 pounds held by the order to the Indianapolis receivership court. Judge Klein will be notified Wednesday. The item notes local transfer of funds and pending legal action.
The Senate considered tariff revisions and revenue measures while House debates focused on a pension bill. Discussions included silver policy, a writ of injunction against the Northern Pacific, and district appropriation with a late session on private pension bills.
Lake navigation opens by forced break in ice after a windstorm, marking the earliest start on record. Chicago vessel men plan immediate movement as grain loads and rates face shifts amid scarce remaining cargos.
The New York Herald cites an interview with ex queen Liliuokalani on March 5. She expresses faith in justice and the American nation led by Cleveland, urges peace for Hawaiian natives, and warns against Japanese and other outsiders seeking work amid unemployment.
The Senate voted 85 to 20 to table Senator Peffer's resolution to investigate alleged sugar stock dealings by senators. Peffer and others criticize the action as harming the body's reputation and urging a full inquiry despite party lines. A prominent Republican critic calls the tabling a serious error.
A mass meeting at Blatz's hall Milwaukee called attention to city violence and urged a law preventing interference with others public or private. In St Louis Joseph Jackson, president of the Typographical Union, attacked Costello. Jackson bit off Costello's ear and both were injured. Parliament resumed in London amid calls for empire-wide party reorganization and Rosebery spoke of home rule. Indiana items report robberies near Marion, a Clay City bank closure, and varied local incidents including suicides, assaults, and accidents across several towns.
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