28 May 1893
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1893
Page
1
A garbled census note claims the United States has over 100 million people while Massachusetts reports different counts for women. The text is unclear but references demographic totals and gender proportions in the national and state context.
The article explains Spanish royal naming where daughters of the reigning king receive Infanta except the eldest who is heir apparent. Sons are titled Prince with the elder being the heir.
The article notes about seven thousand fine paintings are on display at Vet Palace in Jackson Park. It estimates ten hours per painting and one minute for the drapery study, totaling nearly twelve days to view the whole exhibition.
A fragmentary historical note mentions Phares Hell and a unclear event at a hotel grove involving a dissociated statement about a sensing of Blautish fAPto sts atel tes bor. The text is garbled but hints at a ride and immediate action.
The text appears distorted with many misspellings and garbled phrases about states and revenue. It reads like a rough OCR fragment lacking clear events or named entities to identify a single news item.
A garbled OCR snippet discusses a New York electrician with unclear issues. It references aerial narration and steps, with fragmented phrases about ink, rates, and a ride to a place. The readable content is insufficient for precise detail or names.
A Seabee dentist reportedly treats many severe dental cases with rapid extractions. In seven cases, results are mixed with only three showing improvement, while others face ongoing troubles and electric shock fears during procedures.
The readable text discusses a royal or noble lineage, referencing a British venerator figure and a potential peerage. It mentions consent for title acceptance and tied conditions, with unclear names and dates due to OCR errors. The passage remains garbled and lacks coherent events or verifiable details.
Readable fragments describe a Ripon area event with names lik e Marie and Paul, referencing an infant and a pressly phrase. The text mixes Spanish and unclear terms, showing garbled dialogue and scattered proper nouns without coherent sequence or dates.
A British designer unveils a six inch Girecoh leading gun for the navy. The weapon is forty calibers long and weighs seven tons. It fires an elongated 109 pound projectile over four miles. The rapid firing gun can launch three or four shots in the air at once when charged with cordite.
The Coimbran stamps are steel engravings forming the third special aluminum issue in the castes. The first is a fifteen cent stamp showing the bending of Columbus, issued in two parts, and the second commemorates a centennial with a souvenir envelope and a three cent stamp in the corner. The top features Hirures and the bottom shows the givenel.
An AQMIPREM resident sent money and a ring to his fiancée in Austria to enable marriage in America. She altered plans after meeting a new suitor, and the disappointed lover sued for repayment of the ring and moneys, claiming a breach of promise and damages.
The article reports Vsene Sam, a recent emigrant, who lands at an American port as a sailor, deserts the ship, and evades bond tax and immigration examination. It notes a mayor Natal review in New York harbor where hundreds of foreigners allegedly entered the curimids in this manner.
A scientific American style note suggests insects outnumber all other life forms combined, with the oak supporting 40 insect species and pines hosting 200 insect types. Humboldt’s 19th century estimates are cited, but modern estimates cap total species far below former figures as researchers debate true biodiversity bounds.
The Philadelphia street car experiment with a storage battery electric car reports fully satisfactory results. The car travels eight miles per hour on flat runs and four miles on sharp curves and steep grades, suggesting a practical path to electric transit without overhead wires.
The Chinese navy fields five armored steel battleships among the world’s strongest. The two largest, Chen-Yuen and Ting-Yeun, displace 7,450 tons each and mount six Krupp guns and eight machine guns. Chen-Yuen measures 308 feet, draws 20 feet, and carries coal, with 3,380 horsepower, and a turret 23 inches thick. these ships, nearly rare at New York docks, resemble early warships.
President Cleveland announces Congress must convene by September 15 unless emergencies occur. He urges calm financial policy to protect national credit and avoid panic. He notes the importance of restraint and steady action to safeguard the country’s welfare. He mentions a future personal marriage and a trip to the World's Fair after plans are made.
Reported in a muddy dispatch, two switchmen named Watson and Alexander were killed when a switch engine jumped the track at a Missouri Pennsylvania junction. The incident occurred Monday as trains moved through a rail yard, leaving bodies buried in debris. Authorities noted equipment failure and misaligned signals as possible causes.
The readable text is fragmented and provides few concrete facts. It mentions names and places poorly, with no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize into a concise news item.
Dispatches describe extensive flood damage in Galicia caused by river overflows with uncertain total losses. Other items note Spain’s caravels delayed, a $60 000 grant for Louis Canoura’s fair-related efforts, and local changes in U S customs and demographics.
Prof Charles Richmond of Springfield dies while descending in a balloon at Cochran Park near Trantos New Jersey. He failed to swim after the airslip released, and his body sank in Sturgeon Pond as rescuers labored for hours.
Chairman Yoo Phacre of Indianapolis resigns from the Christian Endeavor World Sunday closing committee. He says the task is finished as gates are opened, and urges ending agitation ahead of the Indianapolis convention to discuss fair closing, a motion supported by Secretary Baer of Boston.
Minerva the champion strong woman arrived in New York from the West with backer O H Blatt and posted 50 with the Police Gazette. She challenged rivals including Yueca Tadia Mirna Lola or any other strong woman to feats of strength and offered 1,000 if they can duplicate or better her performance.
Lemuel Jarvis Jr son of the ex sheriff and a wealthy Harrison County farmer was struck by lightning and killed instantly Monday evening while crossing his father’s farm near Martinsburg to seek shelter from a heavy storm.
WasinaTus June 6. Secretary Carlisle will Tuesday begin the disbursement of the Choctaw and Chickasaw vails. Payments would have begun Saturday if Secretary Naromin had accepted responsibility in Carlisle’s absence.
Delegates from England France and Germany prepare to attend the international convention of vegetarians in Chicago gathering for discussions starting in a few days.
A newspaper note cites vast uncharted regions claiming one tenth of the world remains unknown and 2754 languages are spoken. It mentions a ton of steel yielding 107000 pens, a speck of gold visible to the naked eye, and a Carrollton Georgia trial where Judge W P Cole earned a remarkable fee as Ben edick donated a quarter.
Chicago reports show under sixty thousand paid admissions as rain and wind kept crowds away Sunday. Most visitors were local workers from Chicago. eastern state pavilions closed while western and middle states kept theirs open. crowds were smaller than expected despite warm sunshine Monday forecast.
CurceaGco reports Chicago prepares for Princess Enlalle and retinue at the Palmer House after changes. Eleven green and gold rooms, formerly used by Dom Pedro and others, will host the royal party with guards, cavalry from Fort Sheridan, and a guarded corridor to keep spectators at bay. The gold Jackson Park pass will be engraved and delivered, invitations limited to Mayor Harrison.
Keoexville Michigan fene 5 The Carnegie Land Co and the Carnegie Iron Co of Johnson City have been forced into a temporary assignment due to financial strain poor collections and non resident stockholder inaction The bonds could not be sold nor payments collected highlighting creditors protection needs
Washington June 3. The public debt statement shows a net increase of may in the government indebtedness with a rise in cash in the treasury and a fall in gold holdings. It notes a $200 debt increase with varying balances across certificates and notes while the total cash in the treasury stands at 754 million and the gold reserve decreases. The discussion touches fourth class post offices and political maneuvering over incumbents.
In Cucaco on Friday Mayor Harrison denounced eastern critics who claimed the city underwrote the duke of Veragua's stay. He cited a Supreme Court ruling and the city charter denying guest care funding. Hobart C. Chatfield Taylor and Thomas W. Palmer met with the mayor to finalize plans for the forthcoming infanta reception.
Washington June 4 changes in the treasury department announced include John D P Putnam of Wisconsin named captain of the watch and Anthony Kennary of Michigan appointed special inspector of customs. Resignations called for Chauncey G Heath of Michigan chief division second auditor's office and Hiiram S Moke of Michigan special inspector of customs.
A. J. Waller of Rich Grove township in Wivamac Indiana used dynamite on his farm to curb snakes. After the blast 146 dead snakes were recovered. Postmaster Appointment Revoked At Arcadia Indiana Carter’s appointment canceled by the postmaster general for political reasons and unauthorized endorsements by Indiana senators.
The secretary of war named Brig. Gen. W. P. Carlin to command the Department of the Columbia with HQ at Vancouver Washington, relieving Brig. Gen. Ruger from temporary duty in the same department.
A suspicious object resembling an infernal machine was found in the corridor of the exchequer court in the city on Friday. Police are investigating the incident.
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