Florida ballet student abducted tied to tree in Indiana
A 17 year old Florida girl was abducted en route to a Pensacola ballet lesson and driven 550 miles to Clark County Indiana where she was tied to a tree and assaulted. She freed herself and a 24 year old, William Sparrow Jr., was arrested in Louisville. Sparrow faces kidnapping charges as a federal magistrate decision was pending.
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Louisville
Florida
Indiana
William Sparrow Jr
Pensacola
Fla
Charles E. Riley V
Riley
Sparrow
Clark County
Ohio River
Billy
Jim McReynolds
Jerry Potts
Landfill Manager Seeks Contract Talks Before Expiration
Charles Sedlock, manager of the Hamm landfill, told the Franklin County commission his firm is open to negotiating an extension of tipping fees. He noted the current contract runs to 2004 and proposed delaying negotiations until closer to expiration to benefit both sides.
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Charles Sedlock
Hamm
Franklin County Commission
Sedlock
KDOT awards road work bids across several counties
The Kansas Department of Transportation accepted bids for multiple projects including crack repair on US-59 near Ottawa, sealing on K-33 in Osage and Franklin counties, and crack repairs on US-169 and US-56 in Anderson and Miami counties. Winning firms include Drake Brothers Inc, Hi Plains Land Inc, and Nebraska Sealing Maintenance Inc with totals ranging from about 17,000 to 106,978 dollars. Start dates await contractor and weather readiness.
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Kansas Department of Transportation
Ottawa
Drake Brothers Inc
Lee Summit
KDOT
Hi- Plains Land Inc
Kanopolis
Franklin County
Franklin-Dou
Clinton Promotes School Rehabilitation Plan
President Clinton teams with Senator Moseley Braun in Chicago to push a multibillion-dollar plan using federal tax credits to leverage interest-free loans for rebuilding and expanding thousands of schools. The proposal aims to create 100,000 new teachers, cap elementary class sizes, and could spur $22 billion in construction over ten years with $11 billion in federal costs.
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Hicago
Clinton
Carol Moseley-Braun
D-N
Chicago
Senate
Congress
White House
Wall Street rebounds after two-day selloff
Technology stocks recover as major indices move mixed. Dow falls to 8,941.56, down 14.94. S&P 500 at 1,108.39, down 1.16. Nasdaq climbs to 1,811.75, up 13.04 after prior losses. Local quotes show steady commodity prices at Ottawa Co op and Franklin County FS.
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NEW York
Technology
Wall Street
Standard & Poor
Casey’s
H&r
O'Reilly
Wendy's
Edward D. Jones
Ottawa Co-op
Franklin County Farm Services
The
Herald
Ottawaherald.com
Advertising Bits and Local Service Notices
An assortment of brief ads and notices include Anagram Mylar balloons at Merle Norman Gifts, cellular phone offers with nine ninety eight price and activation details, hazardous waste drop at FR. CO. HHW Facility, magnets by Dr. Whitaker claimed to improve well being, new tanning bulbs at Fashion Area, O Leary's Pub event Grease Lighting Karaoke with costume contest and 50s dress, real estate insert teased for Saturday Ottawa Herald Classifieds.
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Bill Henningsen
Edward Jones & CO
Sirloin Stockade
Princeton
Ottawa, KS
Hardware
Edward Jones
David Kersh
Karis Pleschka
Heartland Bane
Ottawa Municipal Auditorium
OMA Onlyard & Hickory
Beth L. Mignot
Beth Lynn Mignot
Wellsville
Wilson and Son
Floyd and
Sylva (McCurdy) Mignot
Cramer Products
Gardner
Athletic Lettering
H.D. Lee
Charity Rhoades
Mark Mignot
Cindy Shumway
Ethel Mignot
Richmond
Paul Gesink
Beth Mignot
Bessie M. Hicks
Osawatomie
Bessie Myr Hicks
Heritage Manor
First United Methodist Church
Green Valley Cemetery
Willard and
Mae (Ledbetter) Cooper
Chalk Level
William Ray Mills
Ried Raymond E. Hicks
Jess Earl
Robert Mills
Warrensburg
Bernard Mills
Dorothy Nadine Sawyer
Dallas
Byrda Chiles
San Diego
Eddy Birchard
Y Bill Tellier
Lawrence L. Knutson
Associated Press
Highland Park
Washington
Midwest
Kenneth Starr
Kansas City
Kentucky
Ad Briefs
Merle Norman & Gifts
S. Main
Greg Gilroy
Kansas
FR. CO
Julian Whitaker
O'Leary's
Finger Foods
Ottawa Herald
Accuweather.com
New Orleans
Oklahoma City
Tawney
Geo—Pont
Lds
Buick
Cad. Div
Creason‘Tawney
Olds Inc
AccuWeather
AccuWeather, Inc
U.S
Helena
Houston
Las Vegas
Los Aeres
Miami
Milwaukee
Nashville
Orlando
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsbur
Raleigh
Reno
St. Louis
Seattle San Diego
Tampa Tucson
U.b
Enclesarvier Pool
Cullew Linton
Illsdale
Omona
Payless
H.Q
Sutherlands
Feaure
Universal Cabinets & Counter
East First Street
Franklin
Ottawa Herald, Inc
S. Cedar
John D. Montgomery
Ottawaherald
Jay Bemis
Todd Frantz
Hustmaster
Gene Kelsey
Wayne Snow
Foreman Y Miller
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