Was of the Maine Man Blown Up at Enea
A Maine man fatally injured himself in an explosion at Enea. Authorities report the incident as a self-inflicted blast. no further details available.
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1900
Page
1
Train wreck injures multiple in Indianapolis collision
An Lake Erie Western engine struck a trolley car at 13th street injuring several passengers. Fireman Edward Fultz and Engineer John A. Bepid were among the crew. The car was destroyed and many passengers pinned by wreckage. Names listed include Arthur Staat Eaton Karnes Hattie Gurley Sadie Weeks Prudence Campbell Bert Baldwin and others with serious injuries and possible fatalities.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Lakele & Western
John A. Bepid
Edward Fultz
13Th Street
Brightwood
Dieter
Marty Kraus
Lake Erie
Arthur Staat
Jefferson Ares
Eaton Karnes
Virginia G
Hattie Gurley
Sadie Weeks
Madison Avenue
Prudence Campbell
N. West Street
Bert Haldwin
Joseph
F.brigham
F. Tenth Street
Tins Moore
Oriental Street
Henry Trichy
Temple Et
Emanuel Coon
Charles Barnes
East Mehigan Street
PL Brunaugh
Porter
Ath
Eaton Narnes
Bert Baldwin
Highest on Record Prices Amid Market Volatility
The report notes record highs with Finzaerd reaching 61.53 for Washel in Chicago on Friday. A surge in prices is blamed on scarcity, weather, and market speculation, reflecting a notable one month rise and comparisons to last year.
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Finzaerd
Washel
Chicago
John Sherman Dead Ex Secretary Passes at Washington Home
Washington October 22 ex Secretary John Sherman died at 6 45 am after a prolonged illness. The aging statesman, , showed a marked decline Sunday and failed to rally through the night. Dr W W Johnson and relatives remained at his bedside as the end drew near.
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Washington
Sherman
W. W. Johnson
Orly
K Street
Franklin Square
Patito
John Sherman
William J. Wilson Interred in Charlestown Cemetery
Remains of William J. Wilson former postmaster general and Washington and Lee University president were laid to rest in Edgehill cemetery Charlestown W V after a funeral train from Lexington. The procession included Confederate Veterans ministers university faculty trustees and many visitors in a simple grave service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charistown
W. Va
William JL. Wilson
Cleveland
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Edgehill Cemetery
John Howan
Ministers of the Gospel
Non
Isadore Straur
Virginia
Youtsey Found Guilty in Goebel Murder Case
In Geerpetota Kentucky on October 22 the jury convicted Henry E. Youtsey of murder in the Goebel case and set life imprisonment. Judge Cantrill will delay sentence due to Youtsey's condition. motions for stay and sanity inquiry are scheduled for February term 1901. Youtsey was ordered moved to Franklin County jail for safe keeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geerpetota Ky
Henry E. Youtsey
Goebel
Youtsey
Judza Cantrill
Fudze Askew
Cantrill
Franklin County
Millionaire Gates Plotist Arrested in Chicago
S L Morris was arrested Friday evening on a suspected plot to kill John W Gates ex president of the American Steel and Wire Co. Police found two large revolvers on him and he allegedly targeted W J Brimson Kansas City Southern manager after sending a forged telegram. He confronted J K Knapp Illinois Steel Co attorney at the Rookery building shouting he would kill Gates and Brimson before leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
S. L Morris
John W. Gates
American Steel and Wire Co
Morris
W. J. Brimson
Kansas City & Southern Railroad
Gates
Brimson
Grand Pacific Hotel
Mr. Gates
Rookery Building
J. K. Knapp
Dlinois Steel Co
Vicksburg Park Visit Praises War Battlefield Project
General Wilson, chief of engineers, after tours in Kentucky Tennessee and Mississippi reports progress on river improvements and the Vicksburg battlefield park. He notes cooperation among parties and aims to correctly mount cannons from both sides to mark lift lines of the 1863 battle. He also says work at Louisville and other sites progresses satisfactorily.
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Washington
Wilson
Enginera
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mississippi
Engineer Corps
Vicksburg
Louisville
Battleship Kentucky Sails for China on Two Month Trip
The Kentucky left New York for a two month voyage to China after final preparations at the navy yard. Vicksburg and Annapolis will follow in two weeks. Frolic may be delayed to provide more quarters for officers aboard Dorothea’s replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinton
Kentucky
China
New York Navy Yard
Tompkinsville
Vicksburg
Annapolis
Dorothea
Tragic Despondent Husband Hangs Self in Room
John Pfeiffer, unemployed and despondent, hanged himself in the same room where his wife sewed and sang. The act was quiet and unnoticed for about a half hour as she continued her work before discovering him. The incident occurred Friday in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Pfeiffer
Pfeiffer
New Orleans Detectives Arrest Robbery Suspect John Krug
Detectives in New Orleans arrested John Krug a Texas based former Wells Fargo Express agent on a telegram from Houston Texas. Krug and an accomplice Lehn face robbery charges for a heist involving ten thousand dollars. The case ties to Escalon Texas where Krug previously worked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Welde-Fargo Express Co
Texas
New Orleans
John ‘Krug
Germany
Taft
Houston
Tex
Krug
Wells ‘Fargo ‘Express Co
Escalon
John
Lehn
Ny- Sie
Peace negotiations in China delayed by unreadiness
Washington reports no new official guidance from Minister Conger for the October 20 proposed meeting to begin peace talks with Ti Hung Chang and Prince Ching. Officials expect credential verification of Chinese plenipotentiaries before naming negotiators, with telegraph contacts to southern viceroys. A London published Anglo German China pact pleases the United States, while Bishop Fontosati’s torture and massacre of converts in Henan are alleged in a Shanghai Mercury dispatch.
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Washington
State Department
Conger
Ti Hung Chang
Prince Ching
United States
Li Hung Chang
Peking
China
London
Count de Quadt
Count von Buelow
Berlin
Germany
England
Hay
Great Britain
Austria
France
Italy
Japan
Russia
Victoria
B.C
Shanghai Mercury
Fontosati
Henan
Tal Lis, Tennessee Writer Ray Mond, Dies in Fall
Quincy Ohio October 22 1910 Joseph E Tal lis a Tennessee newspaper man known to readers as Ray mond was killed by a fall from a third story window at the Occidental newspaper building Authorities reported the accident as an apparent fatal fall from the window of the Occidental building
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Quincy, TU
Joseph E. Tallis
Tennessee
Ray
Raymond
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Fire kills four at Minnesota packing plant blaze
A Sunday morning fire at A V Pineman and Co packing house in Minnesota Transfer spreads to North Western Co warehouse and McCormick Harvester Co brick warehouse. Four firemen die after a gasoline tank explosion buries them. Andrew Johnson dies later. Total losses near 450000 with McCormick Co hit hardest at 330000. Other insured victims include D M Robbins and various locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. ‘Paul
McCormick Harvester Co
Engine Co. No 13
McCormick Warehouse
Andrew Johnson
McCormack Harvester Co
D. M. Robbins
Great Northern Railroad
North Western Lime Co
A. V. Hinman and Co
Merriam Park Ice Co
McCormick Co
Mexican agent buys saddle horses for City of Mexico
A Cheyenne dispatch reports Senor Manuel Alvarez, an agent of the Mexican government, has purchased and shipped several car loads of the finest saddle horses to Mexico City. He hints at imminent war but gives no clear purpose, noting Mexican officials seek top quality horses sourced from Wyoming and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Cheyenne
Wyo
Senor Manuel Alvarez
Mexico
Senor Alvarez
Alvarez
Wyoming
Colorado
Spain
Coal Strike Talks Forge Wages Pact Amid Powder Dispute
Representatives of major coal companies met in Scranton to amend posted notices. They agreed to pay a ten percent wage advance until April 1, 1901 and then until further notice, excluding powder price adjustments. Wilkes-Barre expects a settlement this week as both sides hint concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Temple Iron Co
Board of Trade
Mitchell
T. B. Nichols
John T. Dempsey
Fred Dilcher
United Mine Workers
Wilkeshbarre
Wyoming
Lackawanns
Buzerne
The
Boe
Texas Tornado Hits Lodi Area. Six Dead, Three Missing
A tornado struck near Lodi, Texas at 7:00 a.m. Sunday, destroying a colored family residence and killing six people with three others missing. The cyclone moved northeast, crossing the Texas and Pacific railroad at Campbellsville spur, sweeping lumber from a nearby loading station and causing extensive damage along its path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Tex
Lodi
Here
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Campbellsville
Airship Trial by Count Zeppelin Success At Württemberg
Freidrichshafen Wurtemburg Oct 22 Count Zeppelin and Herr Eugen Wolff aboard the airship completed two series of evolutions after rising at 5 PM to an altitude of five eighths mile. The craft descended to the water near the launch point at 3 25 PM. The king and queen of Wirtemburg witnessed the demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freidrichshafen
Wurtemburg
Count Zeppelin
Herr Eugen- Wolff
Wirtemburg
Moseley Declines Singapore Consul Post
Rome Ga Oct 22 Captain A B Moseley of this city who was appointed consul to Singapore has decided not to go and will remain in Rome for the near future leaving the post open and awaiting further notice from officials
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
A.B. ‘Moseley
Singapore
Tie
Fumes From Green Paint Freeze Coppess's Mind in Fall
In Union City Indiana on October 22 B N Coppess a noted local figure temporarily lost his mind from fumes while painting his house. He climbed a ladder fell to the ground and sustained serious injuries while his memory and health slowly recover with paint odors triggering convulsions.
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H. H. Coppess
Union City
Ind
B. N. Coppess
Mother Dies of Broken Heart After Loss of Four Children
Mrs Raymond Harrison of Enron City Indiana died at age 20 from a broken heart after losing four children in the past year. The last loss occurred about two weeks ago and despite medical care she failed rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enron City
Ind
Raymond Harrison
Miners Strike Over Hiring Rule Turbulence in Linton
In Linton Indiana on October 20 miners refused to work at Island City mine No 1 after the coal company barred a worker deemed objectionable. They had pressed a rule prohibiting the company from firing one man and hiring another, fearing district trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton, Ind
Island City Mine
Chicago chair rep found dead in Elwood hotel room
A. Haley of Chicago, an invited visitor to Elwood Indiana, was found dead in his hotel room Friday afternoon. He arrived Wednesday evening intoxicated and went to bed with orders not to be disturbed. An empty morphine box suggests suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Ind
A. Haley
Chicago
Carr Hotel
Muncie Union to Disband After Season Ends
The Machine Made Fruit Jar Manufacturers' union in Muncie Indiana will dis organize at the end of the present season after a year of operating a central sewing agency. The union controlled over 90 percent of national output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie, Ind
Muncie
Babs in the Cistern Shocks Union City Family
Mrs. F B Vernon found her infant in the cistern at home and carried it inside. The child appeared dead but revived after about thirty minutes and is expected to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babs
Union City
Ind
F. B. Vernon
Obesity Remedy Claims Death of Wabash County Resident
Frank Smith, who shed weight from 350 to 250 pounds using a weight loss remedy, died at his Roann home after six months of illness. He was a prominent mill and land owner with a giant physique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Ind
Frank Smith
Roann
Bedford tragedy at Indian Springs political meeting
James Diettick, a saloon keeper, was killed at a political meeting in Indian Springs, Bedford. He fired a gun over the crowd in front of his tavern, provoking a response from someone in the crowd who shot him in the head, causing instant death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Ind
James Diettick
Indian Springs
Doctor W. T. Newton Dies Sudden in Indianapolis
Dr. W. T. Newton, prominent Indianapolis physician, died suddenly Sunday afternoon of Bright's disease while his attending Dr. T. E. Noble was with him. The two were laughing over a newspaper cartoon when he collapsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Jud
W. T. Newton
Bright
T. E.noble
Newton
Child fatally burned by clothing fire near Windfall
The three year old child of farmer John Richey three miles southwest of Windfall Ind was fatally burned when its clothing caught fire from burning refuse in the yard.
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Ind
John Richey
Man Fatally Struck by Train in South Bend
South Bend Indiana October 22 August Prandie aged 40 was walking on railroad tracks and failed to notice an approaching train. He was injured and died from the collision according to local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Prandie
Ani
Ten-Year-Old Girl Sacrifices Life for Baby Brother
In New Albany Indiana on October 20 Jennis Stewart ten year old daughter of farmer Mays Stewart burned to death saving her baby brother. She warmed a blanket by the fireplace tucked it around the sleeping infant then ran to fetch the child and return to the mother with flames enveloping her own clothing. She collapsed before reaching the house and died shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albany
Ind
Jennis Stewart
Mays ‘Stewart
Labor Troubles Hit Eaton Plant As 200 Out In Mold Shop
Fresh labor strife in Eaton under the American Flint Glass Workers' union sees over 200 out in the mold shop. Blower Lewis Wilhelm, shot Thursday by Andrew Cowan, remained in danger Friday night as Cowan faced a shooting to kill charge. Cowan was jailed with bail set at $2,000 or more after Judge Leffler refused reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Eaton
American Flint Glass Workers’ Association
Lewis Wilhelm
Andrew Cowan
Cowan
Indiana Soldier Shot in Philippines Death Report
Brazil Indiana Oct 19 Thursday afternoon Mung Penman received a letter from Wallace a U S army member in the Philippines recounting the death of James Penman son of Mr Penman who was killed instantly while placing the American flag over a fort stormed by his regiment Penman a prominent citizen and James well known locally
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Brazil
Ind
Mung. Penman
Wallace
United States Army
Philippines
James Penman
Mr. Penman
Penman
James
Bill Nye Seeks Honest Living by Swearing Affidavit
In Jeffersonville Indiana on October 19 Bill Nye a Black man recently released from Indiana prison wandered into the county clerk office saying he wanted to make an affidavit of his honesty. He claimed difficulty finding work due to his stigma and sought to prove his reform by swearing to honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville
Ind
Bill Nye
Nye
Indiana
LaPorte Mayor Draws Eastern Capital To Oil Drilling
Laporte Indiana October 22 Mayor Darrow has drawn a syndicate of eastern capitalists into drilling oil wells in the Kankakee region. The group plans to spend about one million dollars to develop what officials expect to be the state’s largest oil fields. Oil experts visiting the Kankakee marsh counties report favorable conditions for extensive productive fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Ind
Dar.ow
Kankakee
Sisters of Providence celebrate St Marys institution jubilee
The Sisters of Providence of the United States plan a three day diamond jubilee celebration in Terre Haute Ind for St Marys institution the home of the sisters and foundation of the order. Hundreds of alumnae will attend with about 50 from Indianapolis and others from distant cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Maute
Ind
Sisters of Providence of
United States
St. Mary's Institution
Indianapolis
Judge Rules Vandalia Must Pay Indiana State 745000
Indianapolis Oct 19 Judge Carter of the superior court on Thursday morning handed down a decision in the suit where the state sought 1,000,000 from the Vandalia railway under its special charter. He holds the road must pay the state 745,154.65 The road operated for 14 years under this charter which was later revoked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Iid
Carter
Superior Court
Thursay Morning
Vandalia Railway
Ted
Fragmentary crime note hints at fatal confrontation
Readable fragments indicate a fatal incident linked to a dispute. Names and exact roles are unclear but reference a killing two years earlier and a person named Barton objecting during the event. Further details are unreadable in the clipped text.
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