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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1894
Page
1
The Attorney General Olney is noted as the tennis champion of Washington and takes press interest in the sport as an enthusiastic and expert player. The text laments lack of public questioning about his service and character, with earlier lines offering unclear figures and garbled names.
The report lists states by railroad mileage, highlighting Hiinaie to foomuiles as the top for leading miles, followed by Pennsylvania Texas Kansas New York and others with varying figures.
A report from Guma states General Marvarnes rejects claims that he ceded his farm to obtain funds for utilities. He emphasizes he did nothing improper and denies any misdirection. The piece suggests partisan or regional mischief in Eastern papers.
A garbled report from Ressia hints at imperial dress details and unnamed Necarnion factions. The fragment references a dress style linked to a Cholite accessory and a prospective fashion moment tied to a northern capital.
Fragmentary OCR reads about a large case left at a rail and opened to reveal items related to a guardian or steward. A meeting or event is referenced with mentions of state purge or oath. Names and places are obscured, but suggests a political or civic context with a public interest angle.
A fragmented century ledger mentions figures such as Sir Francis, Sir Jame, Sir Albert Masse, Sir Nathaniel Reathachild and Sir Greerire Jessel. Other titles include Lord Peace satioid and Sir Augustus Harri among a varied group of titled individuals.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a diamond in sound and a person named Edward Joryganeen. It references a mine, a town, a gunboat, and a deposit at the Bank of Nagin for safekeeping with the marker "The atone weirs S714 ichrata."
Five new Matues have been set up in The Columbus paras and squares. A Spaniard in Central para and Fiona Conkling in Madison square are mentioned alongside locations at Sixth Avenue and Broadway Hatters park and fots Hall park. Masthamed is noted as the only one able to emit wraiths of its copt and ita wate.
Drone gates at the Trinity Church entrance in New York face prolonged delays. William Waldorf Astor funds marked the project, while John Jaenty Aster remains public about the effort. Doors at the sale remain unseen for months as the memorial nears completion, with costs around $100.
A new restraint for navigation is being tested aboard the German steamer Weimar. The device, designed to replace the compass, is placed in the water to float near the vessel’s midships to avoid vibrations. It aims to overcome deviations caused by nearby magnetic iron and steel.
In a UBleapre reporter interview Oy Warman asserts readers favor Sweet Marie and He Nearer Me Emcutlie and Clamber Chase Clara. He shows a wallet containing a quarterly statement predicting $2000 earnings for August and September.
The Philadelphia Record reports the silver dollar celebrates its centennial with a noon ceremony on October 55 next. The Bank of Maryland notes a value of 50 718 for coinage into silver dollars under act Ws. The first coins were delivered October 15, 1714, with 175 minted, seen as forerunners of a century of silver dollars.
The bulletin notes national mortgage indebtedness through 1889, totaling about 12 million dollars. It cites January 1, 1860 figures around six billion dollars in total, with a mortgage debt approaching four plus billion dollars and corresponding interest payments.
The National Labor Commission adjourned after a day of testimony in Chicago and Denver with General Superintendent Sullivan and Vice President Wickes among those detailing strike costs and wage policies. Debates over arbitration, wages, and company profits dominated as officials discussed future hearings in Washington on September 28.
Western New York endures an unprecedented drought causing heavy crop losses and fears of fire and stock starvation. Dairy interests suffer as milk yields drop and feeding increases. grasshoppers worsen pastures while fires burn acres of land from Chautauqua to Erie, with rain delay worsening conditions.
News reports from Misouis Tennessee describe a mob of about fifty men stopping a wagon carrying six chained prisoners near Millington two miles west. The posse killed Dan Hawkins Robert Haynes Warner Williams Ed Hall John Hayes and Graham White who were arrested on suspicion of arson after a spate of barn and dwelling burnings. An inquest found death at hands of unidentified assailants. The new sheriff vowed prompt action.
A Che Foo dispatch says the British gunboat Red Pole has returned and finds no truth in the claim of a new Japanese attack on Port Arthur. Foreign residents in northern ports fear outrages against missionaries despite the imperial decree ordering respect for missionaries and foreigners.
The post office department building is undergoing a general overhauling of furniture and repairs to floors and walls in the absence of Postmaster Genersi Bissell and First Assistant Jones. A thorough renovation will be made in the next few days.
The Hebrews of New York have decided to erect a 315000 statue to the memory of Jesse Seligman. The proposal marks a public tribute to the banker and civic figure with the project set in the city.
At the Velodrome De La Seine on Sunday Zimmerman won the Grand Prix De La Union bicycle race for 1,000 francs over five kilometers. Banker second. In the amateur race Ed wards won and American Dunwoody came second.
A St Paul Call reporter describes the Hinckley disaster cutting through Pine City to Mission Creek. He details scorched towns, collapsed depots, wrecked freight cars, and a cemetery heaps with burned bodies including children. The account portrays panic and grief through harrowing scenes and the search for missing relatives.
In Lavisvinis Kentucky on September 4 a remarkable damage suit was filed by Jacob H. Vack against Dr. James M. Holloway. The plaintiff seeks 200,000 damages alleging the physician failed to cure his wife during her recent illness.
Mapnip, Sept. 4. The Gazette published Monday a decree canceling the reciprocity treaty between the United States and Cuba. The cancellation takes effect the moment the United States applies the new customs tariff.
Forest fires circle Rance and Kane Pennsylvania within a mile on all sides. Residents brace for damage if rain does not come, with men stationed to guard oil wells and nitroglycerine magazines near the threat.
In Curisco on September 4 labor day activities faced showers as 12000 workers gathered in Chicago. Despite the rain the crowd remained enthusiastic, lining up for the event and showing solid union spirit despite the damp weather.
Ouana Nebraska September 4 Lieut J L Donevan completed a rapid bike run from Cheyenne to Omaha to demonstrate a new transit concept. The event drew local attention from officials and residents curious about the feasibility of extended bicycle routes for rapid travel.
The second session in Washington closed with little drama as most members left early. Few in the House and Senate attended, with a quorum point in the House and sparse attendance in the Senate marking the wrap up of the session.
W O Moore died after food poisoning linked to ice cream served at a wedding in Hankin County. His brother nears death from the same cause. the fourth victim, a young guest, followed. EK Potter wed Miss Bia Allen. guests suffered violent retching.
In Insingham Alabama on Monday James Ashley and son Robert shot and killed Robert Cross after restraining him during harvest. Cross had visited Ashley’s daughter at church the previous day. a posse pursues the pair with lynching risk if captured.
Hinckley Minnesota reports a gentle rain on Monday quenching the embers of vast forest fires that damaged the town after Saturdays blaze. Only a few buildings stand amid ruined streets, with the population about 1,760 and local railroad and lumber interests affected. Fatalities in the state and Wisconsin are feared to total seven or more.
A relief train reached DeLery Minnesota at 1 10 Monday morning after evacuating about 250 destitute and blistered people from along the St Paul to Duluth line. At Sandstone fifty bodies, most identified, were found. search for the dead continues as another supply train gathers clothing and doctors to depart for the burned districts early Monday afternoon.
Desver Colorado September 4 Governor Waite issues a quarantine against Oklahoma over Gasarees as herders barred from New Mexico drive cattle toward Colorado. New Mexico may retaliate with a Colorado sheep quarantine.
The John Wilson steamer reports quiet conditions at Bluefields after arrivals from Port Limon with no new arrests of foreigners. Most non interior evacuees were allowed five days to depart. In Ottawa the Dominion Labor Congress opened on Monday with a plan for a unified labor platform across organized bodies.
In Bar Crary Wisconsin on August 31 the printed report notes Rep Shaw lay in state guarded by Knights of Pythias as the congressional delegation and over fifteen hundred knights attended the obsequies. All business was suspended. In Steubenville Ohio on August 31 two tramp brothers Charles and Joseph Miller were crushed to death while stealing a ride in a Panhandle bus carloads of iron rails caused the car to jar forward and crush them.
Terrible forest fires in northern Minnesota cause massive property losses estimated near 5 million dollars and a death toll possibly around 1,500. Communication lines collapsed as the disaster unfolded, complicating casualty tallies and rescue efforts.
Logansport attorney T McConnell fractures his leg after a fall from a stone wall on returning from Nantucket. Noblesville hosts the Hamilton County Teachers Institute with lectures by Judge Ellison and Dr. Rive. Elopes and weds between Oliver MitLeER and Fanny Tyne are noted. Indiana religious groups form the Good Citizenship League. A Lafayette incident reports a man arresting another for provoking a dispute. Franklin reports tramps and thieves. Shelbyville notes a 21 year old death. Indianapolis sees tarantula bite. New Albany militia paid for miners’ strike service. Various regional items include court moves, drought relief, and industry developments.
Leading Minneapolis citizens organize relief for fire victims. A carload of feed and clothing will leave for Pine City Tuesday, with cash contributions exceeding set. Firemen and police unions donate 1000 dollars each, and businessmen plan engrossed resolutions for James M. Root in gratitude.
Miss Julia White, visiting Sen nett in this county, went sparrow hunting with a Martini rifle. After firing the remaining cartridges she warned Mr. Gibeon Taylor, a Kentucky visitor, then fired. Taylor was killed and his body will be shipped to Louisville, Kentucky, for relatives.
In Pa on August 4 the window glassworkers and manufacturers reached a new wage scale after a daylong session. Workers accepted a 21 to 22 percent reduction from last year. Manufacturers agreed to the cut and expect most factories to resume work immediately.
In Birmingham Alabama on Sunday night two workers died in separate Louisville & Nashville yard accidents. John Haverick, foreman, was struck by a bent while hanging on a box car under the Twenty first street bridge and died within thirty minutes. A 13 year old boy, Bob Cannon, attempting to jump from a moving car near the same bridge, was struck by a bent and killed, sustaining a crushed skull and broken back.
A fire incident at St Kewance involved several minutes of flames and smoke. Initial reports indicate property damage and no serious injuries as crews contained the blaze.
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