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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1999
Page
6
Garnett officials announce intent to apply for the Main Street program this month, aiming to revitalize downtown. Details appear on Page 5.
In Topeka a man calling himself Kansas governor faced a delayed trial after refusing to recognize the court system. Mark Kline Drake, charged with misdemeanor for an unauthorized Capitol meeting, was jailed for over six weeks for noncooperation and asked to decide how to be served. He and his wife deny state government legitimacy and lead a so called Supreme Court of Christian Jurisdiction. The new trial date is April 6.
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Monsignor Ignatius McDermott aged 88 blessed a Dell laptop in December at his Chicago headquarters believing it to be the first such object blessed by a priest though blessings of animals homes and other items are common. A November Sun-Times report noted Anita and Jacob Martin moving from Daviess County Indiana to Poreby Poland to found an Amish settlement facing local resistance and no converts amid pressure from Mennonite missionaries from Pennsylvania.
Gilbert Martin of Ottawa coordinates 112 volunteer drivers helping Franklin County patients reach out of town cancer treatments. Since 1987 volunteers have transported 91 patients to Kansas City, Topeka, and other centers, with no pay but appreciation.
A U.S. Marine pilot, Capt. Richard Ashby, was found not guilty on all charges after a military jury found he did not recklessly fly into a gondola cable in the Italian Alps, killing 20 people on a 42 minute training flight. The verdict ended a trial that began in February and followed intense testimony over speed and altitude limits.
Ottawa officials approved Barcus Construction to build a metal concession and bathroom complex at the Cox Complex after initial masonry plans exceeded 55000. The bid came in just under 53000, with commissioner Joan Tyson voting no. The project aims to fit the budget while adding options to the center of the Cox Complex. Fire Chief Richard Towe retired after 31 years, receiving a city plaque and thanks from Mayor Blaine Finch.
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