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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1998
Page
7
A Sunday afternoon blaze at 1029 S Main Street gutted the Clay L Barnett residence. Fire officials say a faulty furnace caused the fire, with about 35000 dollars in damage. The couple was away, and the home was declared uninhabitable.
An error in a recent Williamsburg School District newsletter mis-stated spring kindergarten round-up dates. Residents are asked to call 746 5777 to schedule the April 3 appointment instead of the listed date.
The front page report cites Rees-Jones stating he witnessed the crash when a Mercedes left the Ritz Hostel in Paris pursued by two cars and a motorbike. He denies claims the driver was a hopeless drunk and notes his memory gradually returned after psychiatric treatment following amnesia.
After arsonal taxes the estate stood at 35.2 million with 13.9 million inheritance tax paid, leaving 21.3 million to heirs. Royal wills are usually sealed but Diana's will may be public, per Lawrence Graham. Diana’s family has openly addressed public demand for information following the Aug. 31 Paris crash. Lawyers and charity trustees have been unusually communicative.
Prominent speakers include David Wisnieski, Caldecott winner for Golem, and others like Evester Roper and Micha Estlack. The festival features layered cut paper art and sessions across classes. Getty Latho, organizer, built the event after visiting Warrensburg and pursuing a local reading festival.
Authorities seized methamphetamine in wrapped packages and cocaine during a Sunday night search at 832 S Elm, home of Rebecca Dale Thompson Brown. Also taken into custody were three relatives, with Thompson Brown awaiting trial on prior drug counts and new charges filed for possession with intent to sell near a school. The DEA is pursuing civil action to declare the residence a public nuisance.
A Gulf War Illnesses report marks its first anniversary by admitting thousands of troops could have faced depleted uranium exposure. It cites gaps in troop awareness and dissemination of risk information, with a rough exposure estimate of 400,000 based on surveys of 541,000 servicemen and women.
A dense calendar lists numerous community gatherings for Ottawa and Franklin County including OCAC and city board meetings, school events, club sessions, agricultural and charity activities, cultural performances, and public open houses spanning multiple dates in mid month. Notable items include Ottawa City Commission, OCAC workshops, school district notices, and the Big Band Bash at Ottawa High School.
Admissions include Hazel Fanning of Richmond on Friday and multiple dismissals from Ottawa addresses. Sheriff's notes report Alan Frederick of Olathe arrested on threats, battery and DUI. Police list numerous DUI, theft, assault, trespassing arrests, vehicle accidents, injuries near Ottawa, and a spread of non injury and injury incidents with hospitals and ambulances called for care.
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