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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1900
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR lines cite a Chicago Chronicle quote about a child’s health and a remark on O Brien spasho, hinting at a chaotic moment and remark from a newspaper page. The readable bits mention remarkable or notable detail and a general sense of confusion in the narrative.
A Philadelphia Press excerpt shows Nurox accusing a shop of delivering stale bottles with dust. He claims he left an order for a dozen bottles of the best deity and denounces the staff for stopping a worn truck from delivering. The exchange centers on quality and customer rights.
The Deutschland carrier reports 1 432 000 gipinces sent 93 200 tons and capacity for 1 057 passengers with 525 crew, establishing a new ocean steamship record. Also touts Hoster’s Stomach Bitters for fifty years of cures, claiming root-disease remedies. A Bax private revenue stamp appears on the bottle.
A collection of quips from Chicago papers includes lines about peace of work and a playful exchange between two diplomats. It cites humorous misquotes and odd phrases from the era, mentioning women fashion, a blind man, Kentucky Betlea, and liberty tied to jovial responsibility.
A Chelsea Wisconsin reader describes five years of fatigue and general pains from womb inflammation. The item promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure and urges women to write to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for advice.
A trainer faced a violent lion attack as the animal, Denver, fought back within the cage. Capt Bonivita used the whip aggressively while the orchestra tried to resume playing, and the trainer suffered blows from paws and attempts to bite. The lion overwhelmed the trainer before stepping outside.
Washington Oct. 12 Rural free delivery service will be established in several Indiana towns including Fairmount Grant county with population 448, and Huntington with 5295 residents. Carriers named include J M Toxd Robert Tyson D A Fisher and Isaac Lowry. routes range up to 46 miles.
A woman from Indianapolis claimed the doctor’s wife status with Dr Stackhouse. Lulu Swim of Orange County was involved. custody of the 10-year-old daughter was sought after a separation. The doctor paid costs and the child was returned to the mother.
Edward Ridpath heir to Prof John Clark Ridpath sues Knights of Honor in Indianapolis seeking $1000 policy payable to his mother. He contends his father was not expelled before death and that payments of three dollars yearly for 21 years were made. only one payment was missed during his death, while he was in New York City.
The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the Greene County circuit court verdict sentencing William Waggoner to life imprisonment for the murder of his wife. The crime occurred nine years ago and remained uncovered for months. The victim was left with a burden and, after a short cohabitation, disappeared. eight years later her skeleton was found in an abandoned well.
Arthur Fox Jr a member of Ramuel Fox's Sons proprietors of the Taporte wool mill died at his mother's home in Taporte Indiana on Sunday from paralysis.
Hartford City Indiana on October 13 Earl one year old son of Charles Wyn coop died when struck by a train near Up land. Neighbors report the injury occurred as the child’s foot became jammed and he could not free himself before the collision. The boy’s family awaits official details.
A train engine derailed and exploded, burning 38 cars including a tank train. One car carried two race horses belonging to Mr. McKinney of Evansville. H. Af. C. was killed and Emma died after injuries. Emma’s leg was broken and she was shot to end suffering. Injured include William Dock, Thomas Enright, James Aglep. The dead bridge man is missing, presumed burned. Engineer and fireman escaped.
A Washington telegram states President McKinley pardoned Jessie Friend, an 11 year old inmate of the state reform school for girls at Ft Wayne, convicted of passing counterfeit money. She has served nine years with limited education and had earlier efforts for release during Cleveland's term.
At 4 am Friday James Burk 25 Froggett 23 and Al Wright 27 and John Neating 30 all robbers were sentenced to prison after a wholesale jail delivery. They escaped by picking cell locks tearing up the floor ventilator and slipping through the cellar. Charles and Joseph Keating charged with murder were unable to unlock their cells.
William J. Agneberry sr president of the Bell Railway Land Improvement Co was located by his two sons and detective William Weinhardt at Roachdale and Lafayette street wandering in a confused state He was brought home suffering from walking typhoid and could not explain his wanderings His condition is serious
Leslie T. Miggins, a new engineer from Winchester, was instantly killed at the Ohio Indiana Gas Co pumping station one mile south of Red Wey on Sunday while oiling machinery. He was caught in the fly wheel and his body was badly mangled.
In a sensational pair of games the Greens beat the Riverton nine 6 to 3 Sundayafter a 4 to 4 tie Saturday. Mullen, ex-Tadina leaguer, pitched shutout innings through eight for the Riverton club. Chauncey Fisher yielded 17 hits as Riverton took the losses.
D. E. Holloway grand master of Indiana and fellow grand officers laid the corner-stone of the new Masonic temple in Kingitstown Ind. Oct 12 21. Attendance was good and the fraternity plans a December dedication.
Alfred Featherstone, the Chicago biscuit magnate, and Mrs Elle Doyle of South Bend were married in New York on October 11 and will reside on a fine Hudson estate.
Fire observers witnessed the corner stone laying for the new Christian church in Bedford Indiana on Sunday afternoon. Elder Z ST Sweeney former consul to Constantinople delivered the address to the assembled crowd.
Civil docket notes the trial of James and George Ayers in Laporte Indiana. Proceedings cover the case context and next steps scheduled for a court session. The short notice indicates a pending jury or bench trial with standard procedural filings.
The entry lists a large So' coin and a 1722 coin used by French colonies along with other rare pieces. A day book from 1815 records notable names and incidents including Gov. Bond with a bottle of wine and small purchases such as iron knives, calico, and cotton hose. Robert Brown is noted for hauling merchandise from Cincinnati to Kaskaskia, once a metropolitan western hub now largely diminished with few buildings remaining.
Rear Admiral M. T. Endicott says the navy already has ample dry docks. Twenty one docks exist or are planned at various yards, many timber structures needing replacement with concrete. Civil engineers are overburdened and pending work is substantial, so no new dock requests are expected.
Daniel Steinman of Paterson New Jersey died after a bee sting caused heart distress and blood poisoning. He had camped with friends on a fishing trip two weeks earlier and suffered a severe reaction the following day despite remedies.
Admiral Dewey and Captain Bugher rode in a locomobile near Bayport when the gasoline tank ran dry three miles from home. A nearby housewife lent gasoline for cleaning purposes, allowing the admiral to continue to Oakdale farm near Sayville where he is staying.
In a curious anecdote a gardener discovers that bulb-like items stored in a toolbox are none other than bicycle ball bearings from the steel horse mechanism. The mix up draws ribbing from wife and friends who doubt a plant specialist could mistake bicycle parts for bulbs.
In the Dundee to Ladysmith march the troops endured fatigue on rough terrain. A passerby, Michael, humorously questioned the country, joking the tableland was upside down as they crossed Natal. A London Tit-Bits quip captures the moment. Also an advertisement lists Chicago Great Western Railway business openings across Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Missouri with various trades and factories.
A Boston Journal editorial argues golf will save the nation by producing athletic adults and extending lives, contrasted with ancestors who did not play golf and are now dead.
Airmotor Co of Chicago promotes wind powered mills as essential for pumps water saws and grinding on farms. Readers encouraged to contact the company in Chicago for a catalogue and full particulars.
A fragment from the Philadelphia Press notes a father disapproving of Mr Kraft's attentions to Mary and describes him as very smooth though occasionally unshaven when he called. The brief exchange hints at familial concern over a suitor's character.
Fragmentary text shows a literary caption with phrases about yacht travel and feigned grim humor. No clear event, names, or place endorsed for a full news item.
The ad touts Grove's Tasteless Cut Tonic as a bottle for chills and fever, claiming it contains iron and quinine in tasteless form with a no cure no pay offer. Minnie and Carrie quotes reveal a social exchange about affection and faults in a Boston Transcript noted exchange.
A collage of old ads and quips including patent medicines for colds and coughs, beauty dyes, and furniture care. Snippets feature endorsements and humorous lines from multiple U.S. newspapers of the era, with references to cures and consumer products.
Fragmentary ad copy promotes internal cures for blood and mucous conditions with testimonials. Mentions Henry Toledo Te ciusaiste as possible endorsers but text is garbled and unreadable.
A dialogue notes safety claims about flights. Watts says true perfection is possible while Potts jokes that existing designs can’t reach high altitudes, per the Indianapolis Press.
Fragmentary ad claims remedies sold by a druggist to be available before the public and invites readers to send name and address to Palmer at 374 Pearl Street New York for a pamphlet of testimonials and a sample of Lotion or Lotion Soap.
A brief humorous anecdote ties to a wood splitting incident relayed in informal chatter. The narrator, referencing a Chicago Daily News item, notes a lighthearted remark about a mishap or playful boast associated with coal and wood activities.
Mrs Col E J Gresham of Hernden Fairfax County Virginia writes that Peruna cured her catarrh and lung condition after doctors gave up. She recounts using six bottles, recommends the medicine to friends, and notes thousands of women owe their health to Peruna. The Peruna Medicine Co offers a health book for free to women.
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