28 Nov 1896
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1896
Page
1
Queen Asenro of Portugal earned the gratitude of Lisbon by personally improving the city’s hygienic conditions and by providing medical and surgical attendance for the poor especially for its children.
ExGuaxp and Germany have enjoyed unusually long friendly relations with occasional differences smoothed by diplomacy. Despite historical tensions, there has never been armed conflict between these two nations.
Ramen Hinses plans a commemorative tribute by naming each newborn in the Argentine settlements Manes Hirsch until the first anniversary of the late baron. Heads of families approve this pledge, foreseeing a growing Hirsch lineage among settlers.
A captive balloon planned for the world event is described as 235 feet in diameter and capable of lifting passengers. It is to ascend toward a high elevation with a wire cable and tethers specified, incorporating broad gear for ascent and safety.
An incomplete passage describes a man named Rinses wearing old leather slippers and a flannel shirt with a red throat tie. The text references stress, nationos, and a wiry beard, but the meaning is obscured by garbled OCR.
A garbled account portrays M Vee as below average, with unclear references to government roles, appearance, and speech. The passage mentions a Park, a dark complexion, and a blend of Pinglish and French-like accent, but the overall meaning is obscured.
A garbled report hints at a sharp policy clash over a proscription measure. Officials consider rapid action and possible seizure steps while public attention grows amid unresolved questions about targets and legal authority.
The readable text shows fragmented phrases about interpreters, expatriates, and a speaker urging engagement. It mentions American visitors and a general plea or prayer, signaling a speech or discussion on cross border or cultural relations.
The readable lines describe a theater scene with instruments and a tense tempo. A speaker discusses the arrangement of four instruments and a piano as timing unfolds. The passage mentions a dark mood and a planned performance with musical elements and a cautious approach.
A newspaper note describes a supposed cure for an unnamed condition via a simple haircut and a curative property of a tube that runs through the head. The claim states the tube pauses through the length of each strand and acts as a safety valve to relieve congestion in the cranium.
A young writer, who lost over a year and much savings to nervous pristration, learned her severe condition was astigalatinin rather than overwire. Her physician called it an early stage disease, noting her nerves and mannerisms stem from a lifelong eye related nervous condition.
The agitation over outrages in compartment carriages on English railways has yielded a notable result. American carriages are to be added to the Southeastern railway, silencing English critics who mocked omnibuses. English plans for sleeping cars favor state-run, higher quality cars over the former berths.
King George of Greece stayed at the Park hotel in Wiesbaden where a window pane bore the names of his father and three royals carved in diamonds. King George added his own name, followed by the czar and the Kaiser. A British diplomat and an American millionaire now bid over ownership of the marinated glass fragment.
A fragmented notice claims Evoxsix, a former French waitress, sold jewels and faced tight finances. The brief cites inflated savings and references Napoleon the Third, with a hint of dramatic financial turn.
New York reports secretary Dequesada says Gen. Carilio reports cheerful conditions in Las Villas and eastern Cuba. Public schools established and civil government formed as Cuban forces gradually advance westward amid claims of Cuban victories and wounded Werler.
Frank P Arbuckle prominent Denver oilman and politician is found garroted and robbed on a New York City sidewalk. He died en route to a station house from a heart and brain congestion with possible irritant poison and stomach analysis planned. His death follows another in New York the same morning, and his Denver home and career links include leadership roles with the Denver Water Co and Highlands area utilities.
A train carrying troops was wrecked near Mangus by dynamite placed by insurgents. Fourteen people were wounded. Five bombs were set, one failed to explode. the rebels believed General Weyler was aboard.
Negotiations successful to establish a beet sugar factory in Horac New Jersey. Incorporation funds total about $300,000 with majority capital from beet sugar interests. The project centers on a New York beet sugar firm, aiming to build a plant near Farnham north of Montreal as the model.
The British steamer Memphis capt Williams ran aground in Dumlough bay near Mison Head on Treland's south coast Tuesday night. Ten dead, five drowned after boat wreckage, rockets guided salvage. Survivors cared for at nearby farms then to Crookhaven. Vessel built Belfast 1890, 2191 tons, 245 by 41 by 20, owned by African Steamship Co. of London.
Representative Hingham of Pennsylvania discusses tariff policy and the likelihood of an immediate extra session after March 4 1897. He notes treasury deficiencies drive revenue needs and questions whether the Dingley bill will guide the Fifty-fifth Congress.
Rumor from New York on November 12 says W R Vanderbilt who gave 259 Wh to the Republican fund may receive the post of minister to England. Such an appointment would shock New York society and wound the prestige of the Astors and Belmonts, as Vanderbilt aims to impress the Hintons and signal the father of the Duchess of Marlborough is a major force in America.
At the river miners convention in Monongahela they resolved to seek a wage increase equal to 65 cents per ton or 2.66 per hundred bushels and called for a conference with river operators in Pittsburgh to justify the demand. Also noted the Southern Lumber Manufacturers association in Memphis discussed a tariff on Canadian lumber and plans a national convention to push high duties on imports.
At TeRReacre Indiana on November 19 the miners convention voted unanimously to continue the strike for 6 cents a ton and adjourned. A seven member committee was appointed to confer with surrounding miners to coordinate efforts and unite with Chicago organizers.
The San Benito ran ashore two miles north of Point Arena in heavy gale. Five crew drowned and ten rescued by Point Arena. Captain Wm Smith and 27 aboard cling to rigging with slim chances of survival as the vessel breaks up. The steamer 3789 tons, built Clyde 1883, renamed after remodeling at Newport News.
Kansas populists back a large colonization plan led by John W. Striedenthal to establish a 2000 acre Crawford county site with a mining camp factories and a department store. One thousand men would invest 100 each totaling 100009 to start the venture with 200 already ready to relocate and work to begin next spring.
President M D Ratchford of the United Mineworkers announced to Secretary Pearce that the 61-cent rate is restored in Eastern Ohio. From Bellaire to Glencoe, B and O line mines resume full-time work. Jackson miners back Hocking Valley district but may follow Eastern Ohio action to accept 61 cents.
The United States cruiser Philadelphia is coaling with deck space filled. It may sail Monday for Callao without a stop at high speed after a thorough overhauling near the dry dock. The motive for haste remains unclear but a swift voyage is expected. Blackburn May Seek Kentucky Governor Post After Possible U S Senate Move. Lexinetron, Ky. reports political chatter that Senator Blackburn, after meeting with J F P Saylor and others, may support Bradley for Senate then run for Kentucky governor.
Prof. Daniel J. Morgan and Col. Andrew Williams oversee a minstrel show planned for Thanksgiving at the penitentiary. The event aims to entertain prisoners and will be staged at the institution with professional officials involved.
New York Nov. 21 R G Pun & Co say in weekly trade review the volume of business continues to rise with more than half of establishments start working since the election. The gain boosts employment, helps buying power, and the clearing house, while markets show mixed movements in wheat cotton and iron prices amid fluctuating demand and futures.
In Pensacola Florida on November 21 reports note Gen Craigaill chief of engineers directs constant labor on forts to strengthen defenses. Immense disappearing batteries and modern guns are being installed at Forts Pickens and Huarrancas with improved rations. officials claim the city will be shielded from enemy ships and torpedoed assaults.
Patchen Yreu, a famous pack horse stallion, clocked a new Ber tani a half mile record at Hoelmesease Junsetlen track. Despite 40 degree winds and a hard wind across the park, the conditions were deemed unfavourable for a fast mile.
Three men entered Michael Simons saloon at Tharrison and Fifth avenue on Sunday morning and, at gunpoint, forced the keeper to surrender 15 dollars from the cash drawer and 3 dollars from his pocket. They fled and have not been captured. The saloon stands a block from the Harrison street police station. Then reports describe the Marblehead sailing from Bermuda toward New York with arrival due next Monday evening, the only vessel of Adm. Sherridge's fleet to move in six weeks.
Boston November 21 Corbett Friday night accepted a purse of 26000 from Werreo Lewis president of the Greater New York Athletic Club for a glove contest with Fitz King on January 14 in New York. Lincoln's Friend Dead in Curiao Nov 21 Henry Asbury friend of Abraham Lincoln who framed questions to Stephen A Douglas at Freeport is dead at 88. Murder Cases In Kentucky Appeal Court delay expected opinion in Slackson and Walling cases until mid or late next week.
Secretary Morton reports that with 180000 saved from current year appropriations over 2000600 has been returned to the treasury since March 7 1893. He pushes civil service reform a director overseeing bureaus, urges universal animal inspection funded by packers, notes British meat demand and U S exports, seeds sent cost 70000, and warns Congress to curb wasteful seed distributions. Also mentions Cuba Weyler victory delay.
Loxton November 23 British delegates Woods and Mallinson to Cincinnati trades conference sailed to New York aboard the Campania. Perry Oklahoma November 23 Jennie Metcalf nee Stephens the female territory outlaw and bootlegger arrested at the Creek Nation charged with peddling whisky to Indians. Jennie released from Boston reform school a month ago claiming reform.
Sun report from Montreal claims England is arming Canada beyond defense, creating a formidable base against the United States. Reinforcements to Halifax and Bermuda regiments are en route to reach full war strength. The piece notes changing attitudes in UK papers and says Canada’s new government fully backs imperial aims, including the Pacific cable talks.
In Valley City a well dressed pair registered as man and wife under a false name and were found dead Friday with a bottle of prussic acid nearby. The wife, about 40, mother of four, was reportedly the daughter of a prominent family. the husband, around 40, hailed from Baltimore. The elopement news was long suppressed due to the Swain family’s standing in the community.
The German Emperor privately addressed officers after swearing in recruits at the ustgarten on November 12. He warned them against murdering civilians who offend military honor and urged self defense to be effective, stressing not to tarnish their position in public.
In Ravenna Ohio on Friday the abnormally fat woman Dig Marie Maury Edwards was buried by township trustees. The casket measured three feet by seven feet and weighed 702 pounds. Her husband and Epworth League members followed as pallbearers and mourners. Also reported are election results from the American Association of State Fair Managers and 1897 fair dates across several states, plus a Boston petition backing the Dingley bill.
A party of ax hunters near Morristown were attacked by wild dogs tracked to a cave. Young Charles Sullivan was seriously bitten. Reports from Shelbyville describe a desperate fight and escapes. A. G. Green reports heavy hog losses near Winchester due to a new illness. Towns like Center Point see fires and new cigarette licensing disputes. Various incidents include a Perry County robbery, a funder in Richmond brickyards revival, a coroner election in Parke, and a fatal hunting accident near Bedford.
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