24 Mar 1894
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1894
Page
1
A rainbow appeared near Douro and Co Walle as the moon shone in the east and outlined a bright silver bow against dark clouds. The description notes a vivid, clear arc observed by several witnesses despite muted visibility.
A display features a collection of tools used in ancient building projects in Egypt. Curated by a renowned Egyptologist, the exhibit suggests many tools claimed by scholars to date from Moses era were employed during Pharaonic construction.
Fragmentary notes describe Pacific fur seal catches and ship movements at northern ports and British America during a historical season. Mentions ships and coastal activity with scattered references to Japan and foreign vessels.
A San Prene style note describes a massive tree in Nevada, stating it broke at the end of a dele or limb. It mentions five other cones, a 64 inch size, and winter feet in length with sixty feet at the base.
A National agricultural department botanist studies two Paketas from the Haussian group. The aim is to inform farmers across the states about the annual dos and its expected impact, with focus on practical cultivation tips and potential yields.
Fragmentary text describes a Saccharis concept and a fermentation method using aul in a preservation context. It hints at a pyro or furnace reference and involves terms resembling sugars, enzymes, and preservation aims. The readable portion suggests experimental notes from an early science page.
An old report cites Professor D. Mitchell discussing advancements in telescope technology and the potential to increase the number of stars observed. The piece references the Lick telescope as a benchmark and notes expectations for improved acuity.
Report outlines how Mr Childs received a bust from Stratford officials at Upene Ave and how the Shakespeare public fountain achievement boosted his reputation in England as noted by the editor.
The Bourgogne canal now uses an electric towing system linking the Seine and Saone. Power comes from water falling at both ends with storage batteries to steady the current. A trolley system guides tow boats along the canal.
Judge Auper Rircur of the superior court in Baltimore declares the city responsible for sidewalk repairs. He states the sidewalk is part of the public highway like the street bed and the adjoining property owner holds no greater rights in the sidewalk than in the street.
A New York carpet maker's actions cause consternation in Lees Britain by Selsssse. The text notes a price reduction from ten to twelve percent at the native port and orders to produce new grades to compete with American products.
The General GraykKe of Howann with control of the eastern command reserves leave within three months for a term extending to retirement on November. The department will need a new command general for the east with Gen Nelson A Miles likely to become the next army commander after John Moshoffield retires.
An early 20th century estimate places the global gold stock with the United States leading at about 201 per capita, followed by Britain, Germany, and France. The 1900 gold production is estimated at 7,204,597 troy ounces with distribution across regions including Australia, Africa, Russia, and all other counties.
Hazing reform in New York faces delay after the Cornell incident. A Dil to make hazing a felony was introduced in the Senate but action stalled while awaiting response from Cornell authorities. Officials have not moved to curb the practice.
Long Senate session March discussed the Bland bill and three proposals on coinage and tariffs. Members debated reconsideration and a final vote planned for Thursday as civil service and post office repairs funding faced amendments and spending limits.
The Washington Times morning daily appeared for the first time Sunday in Wadsuisaros March 20. Editor in chief is Marshall Cishing and HL. J. Brown is business manager. The paper is strongly backed by labor organizations with about 4 000 stockholders.
Joseph Leavenmark world champion high diver died Monday afternoon in San Francisco. The notable athlete, famed for his precision and daring feats, passed away at a local hospital after an illness. Police say no foul play is suspected.
A disastrous fire in Brocklys New York on March 19 destroyed Silas Hisey & Co tinware factory at the southeast corner of York and Adams Street, damaging over 200 dollars in property. Losses on the buildings are fully insured.
Rio Jaxcam reports ongoing yellow fever outbreak as daily deaths climb, reflecting a persistent public health crisis. Authorities note the mortality rate remains high amid crowded conditions and limited treatment options, urging caution and quarantine measures.
Unprecedented rainfall hit western Tennessee. Nearly seven inches in 36 hours caused widespread flooding and structural damage. The Mississippi River, levee fears, and railroad tracks were affected. Forest and Arkansas also report floods and sewer damage.
Fragmented text discusses a Dr Henry superintendent and procedures affecting the intestines, valve placement, and potential cures. Mentions disease comparisons to cholera and typhoid, with references to animals and medical authorities. Omitted uncertain details due to garbled OCR.
A chaotic dispatch describes troops from Cripple Creek district and Gurnaories being ordered home after a telephone briefing with Adj Gen Hes. Miners reportedly ready to mobilize if needed while militia remain on standby pending court warrants and contempt proceedings for several individuals.
Administrators of Gen. Butler's estate pay 15000 to the National Home for Disabled Soldiers to settle a suit in the U S circuit court. Plaintiffs claimed 15000 loaned and sent to Gen. Butler via Gen. Tilton, then acting secretary of the eastern branch, with dispute over how repayments were accounted. The case tied to Gen. Butler's funds and the home’s records.
Local districts report early start to home vacation, with most Indiana country schools resuming after the break. Some counties show terms shortened to eighty nine days, while others extend the recess into the new term.
Waite urged Adjutant General Parentes to keep troops from aiding mine owners to reopen the mine hour basin. The troops should serve only to preserve peace if conflict arises.
Police Justice Sutherland failed to appear before Fade Brown on a Monday morning. The judge sentenced him to one year in prison and Efsetine.
Maj Chas S. Hill states that it has been proven General Gresham was shot in a fierce battle with a stalwart division of the Confederate army.
Commodore William P. D. Whiting, retired from the United States service, died at 7:35 Monday morning at his home 38 West Thirty-fourth street New York. He was a resident of New York and passed away in his city dwelling.
Methodist churches stage a major revival campaign in a large tent on the new post office site in San Francisco. Rev. Sh Yatman of New York leads the revival. the opening meeting draws about 5 000 attendees.
In New York on March 20 a breach of promise case between Miss Esther Jacobe and Henry Db. Sire reached trial status with jurors returning a verdict after Monday afternoon proceedings.
A Indiana dispatch lists incidents from Indianapolis to Martinsville including a wife’s suicide in Indianapolis after leaving a note, a mastodon skeleton found near Jeffersonville, a Bedford telephone project collapsing, and multiple sheriff and county notices. It notes postmaster appointments, a wolf chase near Montpelier, a gas plant sale in Lafayette, and various local calamities and civic actions across the state.
Washington dispatch reports Miss Pollard returning to the witness stand as Col Breckinridge and his lawyers press cross examination. She describes pressure, seduction attempts, education promises, and a sequence of events from Cincinnati to June Isis amid courtroom sparring and moral questions.
A sermon argues Christianity grows, noting history from the first to the nineteenth century with millions of Christians. It cites a long list of centuries and counts, defends the Bible’s prominence, and praises evangelical expansion, presses, and church resilience against infidelity.
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