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Odon Journal

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Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1900

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Warrants for Kentucky Republicans tied to Goebel murder

In Louisville and Frankfort Kentucky warrants target 30 leading Republicans and four Brown Democratic leaders over the Goebel assassination. Plans aim to indict at the April Franklin county grand jury with later arrests. Governor Taylor and U S Senator Deboe named among those to be indicted.

Louisville Kentucky William Goetel Franklin County Ollow Taylor United States Deboe United States Supreme Court Beckham State Court of Itn Appeals Field Frankfort Holland Whittaker W. OH. Culen Davis Gov Won. Goebel Loauiswile Moore Commonwealth Caleb Powers Tavis Dalton Harland Whittaker Suter Saate Hazlip Palagrave Beckham-Tagglor Judge Field Rex-Gov. Bradler Ducee Yost Sincce Juge Field Court of Appeals Ey O John Young Brown Wm. Goebel Brown Georgrs Denny le Tareton W. C. PD. Breckinridge Lexington J. C. Sims Rowting Gireen A. E. Willson Louisslle McKinley John W. Yerkes Danville Executive Mansion Yerkes Washington

Double execution of two enslaved men in Nashville North Carolina

On March 16 Robert Fortune and John Taylor were hanged in Nashville for the murder of white farmer Robert Hester in Nash County. The public hanging drew about ten thousand spectators, prompting the Nash County board of commissioners to make the event a public spectacle.

Nasville Robert Fortune John Taylor Nashville Robert Hester Nash County Hester

Giant nationwide strike looming for machinists union

Chicago on March 19 reports say after talks between the International Association of Machinists and the National Metal Trades Association the union leader James O Connell warned of immediate strikes across the United States and Canada involving about 160 400 workers and shutting down plants with billions in capital. Local Chicago tensions persist as machinists refuse to halt strikes to avoid secession from the international body.

Chicago International Association of Machinists National Metal Trades Association James O'Connell Union United States Canada Trachinists Chiesga Columbus Paterson N. J Machini Cleveland

Triplet families welcome twins in Mendham event

In Mendham three sisters each gave birth to twins within three hours. Mrs. Garrabrant first announced two boys, followed by Mrs. Freeman who had twins. Mrs. Guerin also delivered twins, making six healthy babies and a sextuple christening anticipated.

Newark Mendham Or. W. Garrabrat Wwe Chas. Freeman Frederick Guerin

Pacolet Manufacturing Co to Build Cotton Mill near Gainesville

The Pacolet Manufacturing Co of Pacolet South Carolina bought 1 acre of land about three miles from Gainesville Georgia to erect a cotton mill costing 1000 dollars. The plant will operate 36000 spindles producing standard sheeting for export and will consume 30000 bales of cotton annually employing about 3300 workers. The mill is to be in full operation within a year.

Catton Min Project Gainesville Pacolet Manufacturing Co Pacolet, 3. C

John D Spreckles Sails to Guam with Mail and Goods

The brig John D Spreckles departed San Francisco for Guam carrying mails and freight. It is the first vessel to leave for the Ladrones with merchandise, mainly stock for a new store owned by a company aboard. A telephone plant is also on board to be installed by the company.

San Francisco John D. Spreckles Guam Atruam Boand

Dewey Party Plans Southern Tour and Europe Visit

Admiral and Mrs. Dewey left Washington for a southern trip to Savannah Macon St Augustine Jacksonville and West Palm Beach. They likely will not return until late next month and then sail for Europe visiting the exposition in summer.

Washington Adm

Detroit Faces Brutal Cold as St Patrick’s Parade Drags

A severe cold wave gripped Detroit and southern Michigan on Saturday March 17 1933 with temps two below zero and record snow on the ground. The St Patrick's day parade was largely abandoned due to the weather.

Detroit Mich Michigan

Barboursville Alleged Goebel Conspiracy Revelations

Barboursville Ky March 19 A sergeant F W Golden allied with prosecutors in the Goebel assassination case and supplied details on suspects in Frankfurt. Tales place Wharton Golden and Caleb Powers amid rumors of coerced witnesses and mob tensions as trials loom.

Barboursville Sergt F. W. Golden State Guards William Goebel Frankfort Green Golden Wharton Cullen Caleb Powers Wharton Goebel Milt Troshber John Golden Ricketts Celeb Sirush Creek Wharton Golden John L. Powers Reese Harlan County Republlicans Df Powers J. F. Hawn State Ruams Beckham Longmire Lexington Merove Gen. Coltier Hawn Lieut Gibson Liem. Gibson Bank of Miller & Miller Powers Thomas C. Campett New York Robert D. Franklin Commonwealth James Polsgrove Franklin County Garden Phoenix Hotel Golden Parboursville Company Mountain Militia Welock Campbell Cincinnati Franklin Palgrove Milingyien Ineo

Increased Five Times Bill Raises National Guard Funding

Washington March 18The house militia committee favored a Marsh Illinois bill to raise annual national guard and militia funding from 400000 to 2000000 dollars The report notes the change and the bill moves forward. Washington March 14 President directs US Commissioner General Peck at the Paris exposition to promote Sabbath observance in the American section during the exhibition progress.

Washington House Committee On Militia Representative Marsh Ilinois United States General. Peck

President of the Association Reported From Washington

Washington March 14 It is stated here that Robert Young the son of Nick Young is the president of the league and the association. The brief dispatch highlights his family connection and leadership role within the organization.

Association Washington Robert Young Nicks Youngs the League

Filipinos Active Rebels Growling in Manila Press War

Manila reports say insurgent jUnta linked to Hong Kong steps up activity as Mabini urges restraint. Spanish residents aid rebels in Moronga and Zambales while Nueva Ecija bands loot and tax traders. Gen Kobbe opens southern Luzon ports to spur short lived trade amid blockade fallout. Municipal presidents in Lepanto Union decline ties with Americans.

Manila Ger Otis Hong Kong Mabini Flores Spain Philippines Congress Luzon Moronga Zambanles Mascardo Nueva Eciga Tarlac Albay Legaspi Abay Donzol Kobbe Samar Leyte

Massing an Army in Russia Across the Caspian Front

Berlin reports from the Constantinople correspondent of Tageblatt claim 166000 troops have been moved into Russia and border regions over five months. Tashkend and Samarkand are described as war camps with barracks and tent constraints delaying further mobilization. A looming decisive anti England action is hinted.

Berlin Constantinople Tagebbatt Russia Caspian Merv Tashkend Samarkand England Persian Gulf Straits of Ormuz Munich Neueste Nachrichten Germany Great Britain Asia Minor

Tragic Youth Boxing Injury Claims Life in California Bout

In Santa Cruz on March 13 Frank Cass aged 15 was killed during a friendly boxing match at Levin Lakes after Bert Whidden struck him with a six ounce glove on the neck in the eighth round. Cass weighed 170 pounds, about 20 pounds more than Whidden.

Santa Cruz Cal Frank Cass Levin Lakes Bert Whidden Whidden Cass

Yale Receives 150 000 Gift for School of Forestry

At a Yale Corporation meeting in New Haven the gift of 150000 dollars was announced to establish a school of forestry. The Pinchots of New York City and their son Gifford Pinchot are named in the report as involved in the gift.

New Haven Yale Corporation Yale School of Forestry 12 Pinchot New York’ City Gifford Pinchot Amos RE. Pinchot

Routing the Boers Moves to Natal Next in War News

London reports that the next major operation will target Natal within two to three weeks as Lord Roberts pushes toward the Vaal river. dispatches note Mafeking relief likely, railways reopening, and Free State surrenderes increasing with 1,500 at Edenburg and Norvalspont activity shaping the campaign.

London Orange Free State Lord Roberts Vaal Free Kitchener South Africa Mafeking Col. Plumer Charles Ventinck Cape Town Lord Methuen Col. Peakman Frazer Bloemfontein Pole-Carew Kroonstadt War Office Roberts Guards Brigade Norval’s Pont Edinburg Belmont Colesberg Thaba Nehu Free State Lord Methuén Warrenton Lobatsi Eloff Zerust Schwartz Ivogel Kop Pitsant Lourenzo Marques Imoemfontein Pole- Carew Springfontein Cateere Norval Pont Clements Edenburg Janzyl Norvalspont Polo-Carew Grenadiers

Senate Cites Philippines Question and Finance Debates

The daily record shows Senate discussions over the Philippines question with constitutional focus. It notes pension bill passes and a close House vote unseating a Democrat for a Republican. March 15 reports address silver coinage and Puerto Rican measures, plus various appropriations and district actions.

Washington Senate Hr. Rawlins Utah Philippines House R A. Wise W. A. Young Virginia Te Allen Mr. Sutter Turner Supreme Court Schinles Wasiington Teller Colorado United States Insular District of Columbia Adamson Georgia Nicarasuca Cowherd Bni.w Howard Georg Rucker Alissouri Auer. Houtell Cowhard Santa Fe N. AL W Ithomas Park

Unions Plan Grave Diggers Union Shaping Chicago Cemeteries

Chicago reports that labor unions aim to organize grave diggers and require a union label on every cradle to grave item. The movement seeks to influence burial practices and cemetery access in the city and surrounding area.

Chicago

Early Vegetables Injured by Cold in Savannah and Macon

In Savannah on March 18 the temperature fell to 30 degrees harming early vegetables and killing young cabbages. Truck farmers face heavy losses. In Macon fruit growers report the fruit crop not substantially damaged by the cold spell.

Savannah Macon Near Here

Missouri Farmers to colonize Concho Valley in Mexico

Mexican authorities report a colony of Missouri farmers will settle along the Concho river valley in Chihuahua. Promoters say they bought 260600 acres of fertile land and several colonists have already reached the area.

Chihuahua Mexico

Noted Entomologist Bolter Dead in Chicago

Chicago March 19 Andrew Bolter a leading American entomologist and longtime Chicago resident has died He was regarded as a high authority though he did not publish books in scientific literature He was 30 years old.

Chicago Andrew Bolter America Bolter

Mand S the celebrated trotter dies at 26

New York reports Mand S, a famed trotter, died Saturday at age 26. The mare had a long career and was celebrated in racing circles.

Mand S New York

Potter outlines mission to extend Episcopal influence in new possessions

Bishop Henry C. Potter announced at Grace Church that his trip to Honolulu and the Philippines aimed to extend the influence of the American Protestant Episcopal Church in the new possessions of the United States government.

New York Henry C. Potter Grace Church Honolulu Philippine Islands New United States

Dunkard Church Members Move To Prohibition

In Flora Indiana Church members declare it is the duty of the church to combat the saloon evil and intend to vote this fall for prohibition candidates. Dunkard leaders in Carroll County press a political shift as hundreds of previously nonvoting members may cast ballots. Party leaders fear the impact on local politics.

Flora Ind Dunkard Church Dinkard Church Carroll County

Taggart declines governor candidacy in Indiana

Indianapolis mayor Thomas Taggart states in a letter to the Sentinel that he will not seek the democratic nomination for governor. He will serve out his current term, having been re elected for two years last fall. His name has been mentioned for the national chairmanship but no candidacy has been announced.

Indianapolis Ind Thomas Taggart Sentinel Ihis Teggarts

Girl saved train. awarded French Legion of Honor

Miss Jennie Creek of Mill Grove will wear the Legion of Honor medal and travel to Paris for the exposition as reward for saving a Panhandle world's fair special from wrecking on September 10, 1885. She spotted a burning railroad bridge near her home, warned the oncoming train, and averted disaster. Prominent Frenchmen were aboard, and she will be a guest of France's national humane society at the exposition.

Ft. Wayne Ind Jennie Creek Mill Grove Panhandle National Humane Society of France

Indianapolis man kills wife then himself near Winslow

Fred Gregory a farmer near Winslow Pike county killed his wife and himself. They left six children. Gregory was hog herder and wanted his wife to heat water. She went visiting, after brooding all day he committed the deed.

Indianapolis And

Sit for a receiver filed against Indianapolis Live Stock Exchange

Indianapolis March 17. The prosecuting attorney filed quo warranto proceedings to determine if the Indianapolis Live Stock Exchange at Union yards is a corporation. The state contends the exchange, though calling itself a corporation, is not, in fact, a corporate entity.

Indianapolis Indianapoalis Live Stock Exchange Union Yards Stte

Young Boy Killed After Train Fall Near Noblesville

William Hiday, 3, of Anderson, slipped from a Chicago and Southeastern train near Noblesville. His neck was broken as he fell from the platform while the cars were moving. He left a destitute family living in a barn in the area.

Anderson Marsh William Hiday Chicago & Southeastern Noblesville Hiday

Burial Expenses Paid by County for Soldiers

Attorney General Taylor rules burial expenses of soldiers are a county charge. County commissioners pay, township trustees administer from county funds, and township is later reimbursed by the county.

Auburn Ind Taylor

Poison tablets found in shipment from Anderson to Logansport

C A Walker bought headache tablets in Anderson and used one in Logansport. A doctor pumped out the medicine and found the tablets contained bichloride of mercury, a poisonous substance.

Logansport Ind C. A. Walker Anderson

Whiteman Declared Insane After Big Four Wabash Crash

Terre Haute March 37 John A Whiteman a brakeman on the Big Four train that plunged through the Wabash River bridge has been adjudged insane. He has remained in the hospital since the accident.

Terre Haute Ind Johna A. Whiteman Big Four Wabash River Whiteman

Youthful Arson Confession From Indiana Records

Willy Gulliver, 9 years old, is under arrest in Evansville for arson and confessed to setting fires that burned three stables and a residence. He stated he enjoyed watching the horses run. Indianapolis reports a promoter A A McKain says a major thrashing machine combine with $75 million capital has failed after initial financier interest faded during the Christmas stock market lull.

Evansville Ind Willy Gulliver Indianapolis A. A McKain

Gas Burst At Logansport Causes 40 Foot Pipe Burst

Gas pressure causes a 40 foot pipe rupture in Logansport Indiana. The incident involves workers and a line rupture near a Mare facility during work on a March day. No injuries are reported but crews attend the scene to manage the burst line.

Mare Logansport Ind Jaco de John Gallagher Emen

Rural village ponders rats and field mischief

Fragmentary notes describe a rural village dealing with rats and field disturbances. The text is garbled and mentions a character or place linked to detours and ponds, with unclear events and no clear outcome.

Fire In Indianapolis Destroys Cones & Son Building

A March 15 Indianapolis blaze at the C. B. Cones & Son building gutted the engine room and spread to several Washington Street stores. Four firemen were injured, one severely, as flames consumed the three story block with about 150000 dollars in losses. Most stock and buildings were insured for about five percent of value.

Indianapolis Ind C. B. ‘Cones’ Son aAray Frank Manchin Washington, Street Cones & Son Stock Aid

Notorious highway robber arrested on return to Bedford

Bedford Ind March 17 Steve Owens a noted highway robber and housebreaker was arrested as he stepped from the midnight train returning to the city. He and partner Wes Rigla were under sentence for highway robbery and had pleaded guilty. Owens had been released on promise to retire and receive his sentence within two days. An attempted murder during a house robbery is charged to them and Owens may receive 21 years. Ulivet remains at large.

Washington Senate Porte Ries Quay Mrr Weriington House District of Columbia Hou Fr Hays State of Kansas United States Territory Utah Dones JL AL Ware Mouned City National Cemetery Goshua United States Wave Court of Claims Bessbon Neeluik Packing Co Alaska Vwo American Sterl & Wire Co Fedteral Steel Cea Burkett Monroe L. Hayward Nebraska Bedford Ind Steve Owens Wes Rigla Ead Retary Steward Fields Ulivet

Disinterments Find Suspicion Unfounded

South Bend Indiana March 16 suspicions over the burial of Mrs John Haneszewska led to a second exhumation at Cedar Grove cemetery where Anna Gin ther's body was also removed. Officials announced that, as before, the doubts were not justified and no callous burial error was found.

South Bend Ind John. Haneszewska Ceder Grove Cemetery Anna Ginther

Jay County Teacher Falls Into Trance After Services

Vereher reports Fredd Toe a well known Jay county schoolteacher attended religious services at Cherry Valley last Saturday night and was overcome with nervous prostration. He has since remained in a trance with apparent total suspension of vital functions.

Porttamwl Fredd Toe Jay County Cherry Valley

Kokomo approves twenty year independent telephone franchise

Kokomo city council grants a twenty year franchise to an independent telephone exchange. The new company must post a $1,000 bond to maintain the system for the franchise period and refrain from selling to competing firms. Rates are $2.25 for business customers and $1.50 for residences monthly.

Kokomo Ind Rokomo

Glass Workers Strike Paralyzes Marion Factory

In Marion Indiana on March 16 all workers at Wilson and Me shop walk out. About sixty men join the strike demanding higher wages not granted. The fruit department remains idle as the plant slows to a standstill.

Marion Ind The Wilson & Me

Child Shoots Baby Sister in Tragic Farm Accident

In Washington Indiana on March 17 a 3 year old son of Eppie Riley accidentally discharged a large rifle while handling it near his infant sister aged about 1 1/2 months. The baby was killed almost instantly. Local authorities investigated the shooting on the Riley farm. The incident underscores child safety around firearms.

Washington, Ind Eppie Riley

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