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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1899
Page
1
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Batavia IL reports obituary of Afton resident who died Sunday from overdose pain relief. He stood seven feet tall, reputed as the tallest man in Leermont county. In Chicago, the City Railway Co. names Captain Hubert McCallace of St. Louis as general manager succeeding the late Menard I. Bowen.
Ragged weather notes report a developing storm in the northern Valhoan county area with strong rain and swelling winds. Officials issue cautions as precipitation and gusts threaten the Bowery district and nearby towns.
Montgomery authorities impose a city quarantine as disease fears rise. The alert follows reports of fever in the area and actions target the spread, with officials mobilizing health measures and public warnings.
OCR readout shows scattered phrases about a Sunday gathering with names and places garbled. Readable items mention a group or teams and a timetable, but many words are distorted, leaving the exact event, participants, and location ambiguous.
Fragmentary text references a New York state venue and Utica team with a four pitcher roster note, but the details are incomplete and non-specific.
State news brief reports a German Day celebration in Indianapolis on Sunday featuring an elaborate program and a street parade. Details are partially garbled but indicate festivities connected to German heritage.
Fragmented text shows scattered phrases about a market area with mentions of vendors, gear, prices, and a possible accident. Names and clear events are obscured by errors, but the piece hints at disruptions and a crowded scene with people reacting to an incident.
A hand car crew on the Wabash railway near Peps Indiana was returning from work when a train struck the car. All men jumped to safety except James Wicott who remained on the car and was instantly killed.
An arrest was made in Os rugtiod Fil related to the death of Misil after the July 1 incident. Charles Howard Meteupghey is charged with causing a death and is detained in custody.
An eccentric German farmer in Indiana, 10 miles north of Albany, bought detonating sticks to clear stumps. After quarrelling with his wife, he returned home and a series of explosions destroyed the barn. He was found dead with a pistol in hand, his actions described as the result of religious mania. Local reports note the wife’s refusal to save the home as the structure burned.
Coroner reports indicate a man died after a fall in his bedroom amid a struggle with a suspect described as a local resident. The investigation remains ongoing with autopsy results awaited to determine the cause and any criminal involvement.
A suspect named Sullivan confessed to theft and was taken to Sullivan Police Station. The incident involved alleged stealing and other related charges. Further details were not provided in the readable text.
Shovel Viant at New Castle Indiana is sent as a pre arrange big plant here. It specializes in overs. Sellers Tin ar, Miller and Wiggins of Richmond and Messrs Moneh and Hess of New Tastie are interested.
Senior teacher Luther Mason of Dresden, New York, died after an operation at the Droomfield institute. He was west of town when he fell ill and failing health led to his death during surgery.
Vevay Indiana on August 31 Henry Carnine a leading local farmer was seated on a hay load when a timber overhead collapsed trapping him between the hay and timber he died from the crush injury authorities reported.
Florence White sues in Bloomington over a dispute regarding her daughter. The case involves a party named Biara and Flora Pickerel as key figures. Proceedings seek legal action related to custody or residency.
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