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Newspaper
Warsaw Union
Location
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1903
Page
3
fragmentary OCR text mentions various names and phrases, unclear event, potential names Dean's, Lewis, and several garbled terms. Unable to determine concrete event, outcome, or entities.
The weekly crop report notes deterioration in North Dakota winter wheat due to drought, with South Dakota and northern Minnesota also affected. Central valleys see steady corn growth while Wisconsin Iowa Nebraska improve. Alaska? no. Washington Oregon show gains, though central Washington drought injures. Overall western regions report good harvests in fields. rain and cool weather hinder growth in other areas.
The article notes the head of the freigth department in Cleveland moving to Chicago, talks of rapid changes in rail services, and plans by the Western Passenger Association to extend routes toward Jacksonville. It also mentions limited trains from Twin Cities to Chicago, a model railway exhibit at St. Louis, and a Minnesota Supreme Court ruling upholding a railroad commission order affecting the Northern Pacific route through Duluth.
The Cochasa Supreme Court upheld the 1901 act requiring express companies to interchange business without discrimination, ruling it does not violate the Constitution by delaying punishment for crimes. It allows civil action for penalties and supports the act as a legitimate police power exercise. Florence Evans, once infamous for kidnapping her own child, attempted suicide after a quarrel, but bystanders rescued her. Other items note a wife killing her husband and herself, a bank crash with liabilities and missing signs, infant murders, and local incidents across Indiana towns, including accidents and deaths, plus brief cultural notes on Millet and Alcott.
Fragmented OCR notice advertises rubber stamps and ink pads with a Fort Wayne postal box. It oddly mentions catalog requests and a tobacco export note. A final claim references a shooting of Greerackers described as American or Chinese.
A fragmentary exchange shows a child asking about a synonym and a mother explaining in simple terms that a synonym is a word used in place of another when spelling is unknown. The playful dialogue touches on orthography and self promotion via an imagined self inking dating taras.
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