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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1895
Page
1
The act requires American citizens only for trolley and stress relief workers. It fixes a 8 hour workday with 45 minutes lunch. Missouri legislature faces proposed bachelor taxation ranges for different ages from 25 to 64 years, with varying amounts.
A scrambled century old report notes forest loss progressing year by year with a focus on daily destruction. It mentions initial years of rapid decline and later years showing ongoing pressure on acres and land.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions New York event details about racing, decor, and Grewt Unies but is largely unintelligible with missing facts and names. Likely a short local item with vague references to shops, decorations, and a street scene.
Fragmentary OCR. mentions Theresa and crown transfer with references to Austria and Cuiashter Vadarie. No coherent facts or dates discernible.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions beer, Leadon, forge, mob, 1938, and questions about varieties and imperiled items. Not enough coherent facts to identify people, places, or events.
Unreadable OCR fragment mentions a date and persons but lacks coherent facts. Several names and places are garbled, yielding no identifiable event or outcome. The text reads as a rough draft or transcription error with no clear summary to provide.
A memorial wall in Albany shows the 53 figure through which residents once shot Indians. The Albany Memorial Society erected the wall in a brick segment to honor the local history and preserve events tied to the area.
A stray camel herd between the Gila and Colorado regions near the Bagie Palo mines grows to over a hundred animals. The herd is said to be increasing as tame camels are captured for fuel and other uses, supplying daily needs in the area.
A garbled OCR item describes a confidential case at a Shoe and Leather Bank in New York. It mentions a person punished for attempting to siphon money and being sent to prison for multiple terms.
The report describes a largely undiscovered territory spanning about five square miles in Donpins and Coos counties. It notes dense evergreen growth hindering passage and claims the area is rich with game and fish.
The passage lists countries by count of English language newspapers and suggests English is the dominant language in global newspaper production. It mentions the United States Canada Britain France Japan Austria-Hungary Spain Russia Switzerland Belgium and others.
A Swansea tradesman, suffering a headache, bought two medical tablets and stored them in his vest. He swallowed one tablet to ease pain, felt relief, and continued on his way. Later he discovered the second tablet missing and developed stomach pains as the fever faded.
The newly appointed minister to Liberia, William H. Heard, expresses displeasure at the honor. A friend’s Africa trip warning of illness and a Washington dispatch citing the burial of the American minister in Liberia explain his changed sentiment.
A Philadelphia Record note describes a current fad where women at upscale lunch spots pass the counter man as he cracks eggs into wine glasses. Beverages are swallowed and eggs eaten raw or with salt and pepper, claimed to taste like oysters. the piece casts the trend as novel though health claims are unverified.
A raid on John Wursberger’s Wilkes-Barre brokerage office uncovers claims of extensive lottery ticket sales and links to a widespread gambling ring. Bantering accusations tie the operation to brokers bankers doctors and prominent businessmen with thousands in tickets and records seized. The case escalates as suspects face bail and penitentiary hearings with ongoing investigations in northeastern Pennsylvania.
A garbled report notes Sevierene’s accomplice pled guilty and was sentenced on Friday. The text mentions Rio Gi and Gtk ow, with references to a state prison and court proceedings. Details are incomplete but imply a high profile criminal case and recent sentencing.
Fragmentary report describes a family departing Mammoth Stone for Pt Bleasant. The mother and sister were found dead with severe injuries along a roadside, and two young girls are missing or in danger as authorities investigate the brutal assault.
The Globe reports on potential changes in the Speakership and hints that certain opposition members may support Sir William Harcourt for the role. It notes debates over the premiership and possible successors such as Campbell Bannerman as government leader.
Notice reports amnesty granted on a Thursday afternoon for a wide group of prisoners of certain classes in honor of King Humbert. Among those freed is Captain main, a Preneb officer previously sentenced in November to fourteen months for spying. Private oa remains unclear.
The Nebraska senate votes 37 in favor and 20 opposed with the rest non-committal. Governor Holcomb signals support for the measure to abolish the death penalty.
The government enforces strict censorship on all messages to and from abroad. No unfavorable reports pass, and even ordinary messages are screened before delivery.
Madrid dispatch says private Cuban telegrams contradict official statements and report insurgents gaining strength daily as the rebellion persists.
Knoxville dispatch reports Deputy James E Taylor was waylaid on LeHico mountain Campbell County Thursday morning and robbed of funds. Chief Raiding Deputy Taylor and several U S marshals pursued leads Thursday night in the wake of the crime.
CoremBeua March 13. Two brothers of Frank J. Brokamp the prisoner who died Wednesday arrived from Cincinnati Thursday and the remains were buried in Calvary cemetery.
Robert B. Mowreys aged 82 dies at his residence 213 North Avenue Allegheny at 1 a m Thursday from pearstysis. He was a renowned physician in western Pennsylvania and practiced in the area for many years.
A Georgia Quinn, a five year old girl, returning home from school, was struck by a locomotive and her body ground into an unrecognizable mass. Police and railroad authorities investigated the fatal accident and notified the girl's family. The incident occurred near Howrmverox on March 15.
Fragmented dispatches describe brutal acts and prisoner mistreatment in the Pacific theater. Reports mention March dates, San Francisco arrivals, and bond issues tied to wartime financing amidst broader Japanese actions.
Partial OCR text shows fragmented romance themed lines and garbled phrases. The readable portions reference a ride, a character named Matos, and a discussion of privacy and public safety amid unclear context. Further detail is unavailable from the legible material.
Fragmentary text references a public action or inquiry but details are unreadable. Only scattered words suggest a formal process or claim related to a corporate or governmental matter.
A garbled note hints at a May meeting with a loan or finance topic. Names and details are unclear, but the fragment suggests scheduled discussions or actions in May related to loans.
In cryptic lines a figure known as Chisceates delivers a pithy note about a mounted horse and a river valley feast. The wording suggests a playful, surreal scene with vivid imagery and a hinted warning or invitation.
Murky report from Wararruxs West Virginia describes Marek Clancey and William Coreman in Curie with stall crates. The piece says ties escaped via an underground route and hints at further pursuit.
A dispatch from Colon Colombia says the government reports four of nine departments remain tranquil with no armed opponents to the administration. The affected areas include Cauca Tolima Cundinamarca and Huila.
Marehla James Jaffrey and Doug Henderson were privately sentenced to hang on May 4 for the murder of James Towle on December 10, 1894. The case occurred in Fang Mreepaystowa, Alabama, with the court announcing the verdict early Friday morning.
A bachelor Geo Die died two years ago in Eibert county leaving 1500 dollars to seven illegitimate Negro children. After a no contest and two prior trials a third trial concluded Friday with a decision in favor of the Negro legatees.
Aneus Gillis died at Shoe Glen Inverness county aged 108. Born in Scotland he was a pioneer settler in Inverness and the oldest resident of Cape Breton at the time.
The jury found Catherine McQuinn, 34, guilty of murder in Kentucky proceedings. She received a life term in the state prison after the verdict was read amid courtroom tension.
A Vernon mercantile firm fire leads to a deathbed confession naming a White employee as involved. The confessor claimed White was part of the team, and a later confrontation with General Paves may have influenced the alleged motive. The aftermath included a fatal shooting at the scene and family suppression of details.
Prominent Cuban planters who fled Cuba aboard the Seguranea report 5 000 to 6 000 armed rebels near Santiago de Cuba and say government troops in eastern districts outnumber rebels. They claim Cuban communications are controlled and press forbidden, while ships from Spain and Florida ports fuel the conflict.
In Chicago on Sunday Enw Gorman Kinn was fatally shot by Officer Mainsfert on Fifty-ninth Halstead street after Mainsfert was beaten as he attempted to intervene. Mainsfert fired twice as he was assaulted, one bullet fatally striking Gorman.
Police report appears to show Peter Moran formerly of Threes Engine Co committed suicide by self inflicted act in a hallway at the southeast corner of Mount and Vine. The motive noted as despondency with Mabaa deag 463 nearby.
Paris November Maret 1S Sol Williams convicted at the present term of the Neurben circuit court was sold at the courthouse door Saturday afternoon for six months to Jas Lantean a saloon keeper. The court freed several warrants this term but this is the
Fragmentary text reports a fatal incident involving Hoshbanmt and wife with unclear names and locations. The account mentions a death and a husband’s inability to recover, with scattered references to March and marital names. No coherent details available.
AsSHLasD Wisconsin March 18 The S K R Mourtin Luister Co of Chicago is the subject of the largest lumber deal in Northern Wisconsin to date. The company has purchased Piedn feet of lumber from the Luister Co and will manufacture this season at Orienta.
James A. Dougherine, seventeen, confessed to Marshal Whitcomb that he set fire at St Peter's Catholic Church in March. The marshal said he withheld details to complete the investigation.
In Cuwagee on March 18 a sparsely themed parade of Irish and Catholic societies drew about twenty thousand spectators. The crowd packed the march route and created a lively street scene during the St Patrick's Day celebration.
A quantity of wreckage, likely from the missing cruiser Reina Herente, has reached Tarifa. Searches for the vessel have been fruitless.
Garanp Fours North Dakota March 18. The car millers of the Red River valley Western Dakota and Montana have formed an association for the purchase of wheat and selling of their product. Twenty one mills are in the combination.
Sheriff Keth ea and Tax Collector Peeples of De Soto county were arrested at Arcadia for allegedly embezzling county funds. The defalcation amount is not known.
A Shanghai dispatch reports Japanese forces near Niu-Chwang captured the entire three month supply of provisions for Chinese troops in Manchuria. The article notes Japan's third army under Prince Koimatsu Li Huang Chang, with plans for a Chili campaign, and mentions Russian movements watched in the east and a British Mediterranean squadron possible deployment.
New York March 19 Edison says he will pursue argon once time allows He credits Lord Rayleigh and colleagues with the discovery and believes more elements may be found in air He notes air has been analyzed for decades without revealing new elements and links argons discovery to his lamp experiments.
Sax Joss California March 10 reports Instiweek frosts push dried prune and apricot prices higher. Over three million pounds of dried prunes shipped east in five weeks and more than 1,509,000 pounds of dried apricots moved from the valley point.
Cuban sympathizers in Jacksonville convened Monday night to discuss the Cuba situation and determine actions to support the revolt, with hopes rising and spirits lifting.
The Lucania arrived from Liverpool with 1,210,000 dollars in gold bars for August Belmont & Co. and La Gascogne from Havre brought 1,000,000 francs in gold, accompanying the March 19 New Year cargoes.
WasHington March 19. President Cleveland marked his fifty eighth birthday with no public observance at the White House. He remained at his desk as usual while intimate friends called and telegrams of congratulation arrived.
Wachenpanaiso Indiana March 19. Mrs Wielen Miller wife of Fy S Miller a well known farmer died by suicide on Bull's Ear Lake. Neighbors report no foul play and the tragedy shocks the rural community.
A Sunday morning blaze at the Wabash Railway Co roundhouse in Toledo cost three lives and injured nine others. Firefighters battled collapsing walls as two workers and one spectator died, with the roundhouse and six engines destroyed and losses estimated at 75,000 to 100,000 dollars.
Washington officials report Spain sent a diplomatic reply to Secretary Gresham's demands stating no further interference with American mail steamers will be allowed and pledging to investigate the Allianza incident. Cabinet crisis in Madrid cited as cause of delays in full explanations. Secretary Gresham and the President will review Spain's assurances as U.S. patience remains.
Indiana moves from governor’s turmoil to court actions as Myron Etye’s physician says he is out of danger and King plans grand jury testimony. Reports cover a choking death of Mrs Stavens, bond deals in Lafayette, a fatal gas accident involving Anna Speakman, and local crimes including a diamond thief Montrose.
The residence of Miss Sallie Perry was totally destroyed by fire Sunday morning. She is the daughter of ex-Gov. Perry and held heirlooms, curios, portraits, and relics spanning two to three generations.
Barstow Tennessee March 15 A passenger train on the South Atlantic and Ohio railway was ditched on a curve near Natural Tunnel Virginia Sunday morning Fireman Ed Grubbs and Engineer Barton were fatally injured in jumping from the locomotive None of the passengers were injured
A Madrid correspondent reports the Sagasta cabinet has resigned and Gen. Martine de Campos is named captain general of Madrid and likely the next premier. The move follows civil military tensions after raids on newspaper offices and colonial complications adding to the crisis.
Henry Thompson and Frank L Owens, American railroad workers, were attacked by Guatemalan bandits near Chilton Guatemala. Thompson was killed and Owens wounded after a robbery of several thousand dollars. The assailants fled across the border into Guatemala.
Notices posted at all Rainey coke works announce a 15 percent wage raise for all labor grades. The new scale took effect Tuesday morning, making Rainey employees among the highest paid in the coke regions.
In Washington Ramon Williams US consul general at Havana said Spain agrees that Sanguilly a naturalized American detained in Cuba as a revolutionary must be tried by a civil tribunal not a court martial. The US argues citizens in revolutionary plots should face civil courts if captured unarmed.
Alder man and Deputy Register Willis John Brislin presided as Walter Chapin aged 79 and Mary Walters aged 72 wed in Whilikerbarre Pennsylvania. The couple, schoolmates and lifelong neighbors, planned marriage after Walter’s worldly condition improved, but a land dispute between families halted further contact prior to the ceremony.
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