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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1909
Page
2
A garbled OCR glimpse shows scattered notes about women speakers and pie complaints, mentions of a sultan Turky dying and numbers like 22, hints of aviation and the Panama Canal, and a jumble of names and phrases with no coherent event or clear individuals.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a preacher and a group moving with unclear actions. The text is garbled, mentioning heat, women, and a journey to an unspecified place, with no clear names or dates to confirm events.
A garbled OCR fragment references river crossing and a sports section with scattered names and places. It includes stray phrases like Miss-sirfo river crossing and mentions of Seton and Lyres, but most content is indecipherable, noncohesive, and lacks clear events or dates.
A brief weather remark from the Detroit Free Press notes warmth lifting mood. The line suggests a pleasant day suitable for seasonal comfort and contrasts with coal use and ice activity.
The text notes a contrast in ancient beliefs where He brews despised dogs while Fevpriang revered them, indicating divergent cultural attitudes toward canines in historical contexts.
Wheat harvest begins in multiple counties with reports of 22 bushels per acre. A cow is struck and killed by lightning during a shower. Martin boy Robert Twoomey dies instantly in Martinsville. Bishop Jareph, paroled for good behavior, dies after tuberculosis illness while stating he had no home. Reformatory parolee formerly jailed for robbery returns to facility.
A fragment notes a desire to attack and an incident in which Willard was shot. Details are sparse, with no clear date or location. The text implies violence but lacks verifiable names and context for full reporting.
Nesen age unknown and Chas Moore drowned while attempting a rescue at the Pistesville water works. Two men were reported missing after the incident and are presumed lost. Local authorities investigated the accident and warned of currents near the facility.
Fragmentary OCR note lists names and phrases about exercises at graduates Bryant and Sehod, indicating a medical or educational context with unclear action or event.
A fragmentary report mentions the exhibited poet Reti and New York artist Schedperdt as hosts of an association event. The piece hints at an informal gathering or exhibition setting with these figures involved.
Fragmentary OCR text recounts a local item about a character or event in Davie Stead with unclear ages and activities. Names and places are obscured, but hints include poets, strathpeeres, and a base fact about a failed convincing effort. No clear outcomes or dates emerge.
Poorly legible OCR fragment hints at a local public sale or auction action with officials named in partial form and unclear dates or details.
In Evansville a man linked to a chop at First and Locu was removed from the scene. Elsie Sigel testified in the Bravronesyville case stating the suspect aged years. The incident prompted local authorities to pursue charges and clear the area.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions an exoneration and a death in Indiana tied to an attempted action and a girl, but the details are unreadable. No clear identities or dates are retained to confirm persons or organizations involved.
Workers on Port Williams farm unionize as corn shortages persist. Local labor groups form clubs to press demands for fair wages and improved conditions. Union organizers rally members and plan collective actions to address scarce resources.
Following an explosion of 24s during a moving picture show in Samper Set town hall Valbach County a panic caused a crush and many fled to a Second story window injuring dozens as they fled the venue.
A coal miner named Sal Sun from Mar Test Coe received a life sentence after a суд trial. Local officials reported the verdict as a major criminal case with impacts on the mining community.
A fragment from Sedalia reports a baseball event with names like Maes and Sittin tied to Lotegie and Geteated. The readable text hints at a local game recap with players referenced but lacks full details or clear outcome.
Nonsensical OCR fragment yields few readable facts. The piece hints at a murder trial concluding quickly and mentions names Weber and Caan with garbled surrounding text. No clear date, place, or outcome is discernible.
Unclear readable lines describe a dubious exchange involving a mare and a person named Tonie Riles. mention of Thauf Et stad ES and a cryptic date fragment. No clear sequence of events or verifiable names beyond these scattered terms.
The Wat cintion County Mes ASSi met only voted mot xoin advertising. The Wabash press not fer to any physician in connec tion with any operation or ease. They donerve ovrofessional dignity would permit their names even in te User isa to sit WW Te Wyble UTS, newe DeWes.
Governor Marshall partook in a governor's reception at Indianapolis last week where state employees held a picnic and Marshall was one of the principals in a wrestling match.
The court adjourns soon for summer vacation as several suits raise issues about the county decal option law. Appeals have been filed to test the law in Delaware and other dry counties seeking a basis to challenge local option provisions.
Charles Downing distributes his annual literary emort premium booklet for the Tidiana State fair free to earn a place on the best seghers list. The vinus shows total prizes of about 745 050 dollars almost twice any other year. Entries in all fair departments close August 24 and the fair opens September 10.
The piece details a revived tale of hidden gold near the Godfrey Indian reservation with two unknown men reportedly digging up an iron vessel. A farmer found marks of digging and a rusty print, sparking a village rumor of Chief Godfrey’s hoard while reminiscences recount a trapper finding silver and an old canoe with hundreds of silver pieces.
A State report by WLS analyst Hlarchtal details Indiana coal wealth and a projected distribution starting around September. It notes a production decline of about 6 percent from the prior year due to weak finance and manufacturing activity, with key coals and deposits described and a potential long term supply lasting many centuries if trends continue. Sutivar County is highlighted with an estimated ten billion tons in sight.
Twelve foreign miners were seriously injured when a cage at Riceeo mine No 4 three miles west of Clinton fell from the pit opening to the bottom of the shaft a distance of 215 feet. Several men are expected to die from their injuries.
Raymond Lucas, a child of Lafayette Lucas of Advance, died after falling onto a scythe used by the father while cutting weeds. The incident occurred in Advance and is being reported as a fatal accident with preliminary details released by local authorities.
Practical guidance from The New Idea Woman's Magazine on treating minor and serious burns in children. It covers cooling methods, sterile wound care, carron oil, avoidance of strong antiseptics, and safe procedures to extinguish flames while awaiting medical aid.
A NYT correspondent recalls a postwar voyage with Gustavus V. Fox to Europe. In Copenhagen King Christian proposed a toast to the President, then abruptly left the hall and kicked the band conductor before returning and toasting again as The Star Spangled Banner played.
A late Senator Hanna speech on an appropriation bill urges erecting public buildings in his county and ideally in every town to keep the flag before the people. He argues the flag fosters patriotism and love of country as the youth grow, noting that knowing the flag is loving it.
A collection of Fourth of July proverbs contrasts caution with spectacle. It warns that single sparks or rushed actions mislead, while generosity and restraint outlast flashy bursts. The tone mirrors old newspaper proverb pages.
A quotation about patriotism defines loyalty to a core principle rather than borders or land, asserting that a true nation is built on steadfast values rather than geographic limits.
Poem describes a garden celebration of Independence Day with blossoms as performers. Vivid imagery shows Trumpet-Vine, Bluebells, Milkweed, Thistle, Flags, Swordgrass, Sunflower, Hollyhocks and other blooms making a festal display as fireflies and dewdrops add shimmer.
A child recalls Fourth of July celebrations with fear and wonder about firecrackers and torpedoes. His father condemns giant crackers and guns, preferring safer play, while the boy longs to join brothers and feels the pull of tradition and family caution.
A verse from Youth's Companion imagines living a day in Philadelphia the first Independence Day. The speaker longs to shout with the crowd and feel history in buckled shoes, hearing bells ring and news fly about the very first Fourth of July.
The Washington Star recalls a sultry August day when Congress hurried to sign the Declaration after swarms of flies invaded the statehouse hall. Members, fanning with kerchiefs and papers, struggled to seal the famous 1776 action amid Tory taunts and dusty heat.
Patterns described include Childs One-Piece Dress in Bishop Stone and Girls Reefer in Linen or Pongee. Dotted Swiss and lawn fabrics shown for five sizes from 1 to 12 years with variations such as Guimpe Plaited Skirt and Russian Dress with Bloomers.
A playful Chicago News verse lament celebrates the stylish girls in bathing suits, yacht dresses, and graduation scenes. It flirts with idealized beauty and admiration, praising charm over wealth as the speaker proclaims freedom to gaze.
The first arc lamp is attributed to Volta who observed that a current across two sticks of pure carbon in contact creates an arc as the gap is drawn apart. This phenomenon shows the sustaining current flows across the newly formed gap.
A New York Herald remark notes a paradox that a tiptop story is praised as a seller rather than a story. The quote links storytelling quality to market value, suggesting the tale itself becomes a product once finished.
Sapphedd expresses gratitude for saving him from an auto accident and asks how to repay. Stouten dismisses the debt as a minor worry for the young man.
A playful exchange quoting the New York Sun on conquest of the air. Becker comments on a hot variety as part of the banter.
A playful verse notes the speaker’s fascination as a dollar breaks into pieces and admits the inability to save the fragments, turning a simple act into a curious reflection on losing currency.
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