ODON Souther Indiana Ry Daily March 10 to April 30
Odon announces a periodical publish window for the Souther Indiana Railway daily service from March 10 through April 30. Details specify timetable previews and service notes for riders and staff.
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1908
Page
4
Odon announces a periodical publish window for the Souther Indiana Railway daily service from March 10 through April 30. Details specify timetable previews and service notes for riders and staff.
The piece extols nature as the source of architecture, beauty, and inspiration. It juxtaposes natural wonders from the forest's trees to Virginia's Natural Bridge with human invention, noting electricity from lightning, the Sphinx as a riddle, and the soul’s reaction to scenery, flowers, rivers, and memories of home.
The column covers local sickness including Mrs J D Hackler, dog rabies reports near Bramble, and barn fire at P H Dyals causing heavy losses. It also lists community visitors, juror service, travelers, and a Week of Prayer program at Odon Auxiliary with daily topics and invited participation.
The 1908 Republican convention in Indiana draws record turnout and strong support for a protective tariff, temperance reform, and anti child labor measures. Leaders Beveridge Hanly Goodrich and party figures push a bold platform ahead of the November election.
The Indiana Republican convention endorses James E. Watson for governor and Emmett F. Branch for lieutenant governor, with Charles W. B. Miller and others receiving support on multiple ballots. Supporters back Edward G. Bauman, James H. Tomlin, Lawrence McTurnan for spots, and approve Fairbanks as presidential candidate. platform calls for tariff revision, anti child slavery, and extensive labor laws.
The platform endorses local option allowing county votes on saloon exclusion, tariff revisions at a post election session, child labor regulation, state convention delegate timing, general labor legislation, arbitration to settle capital labor disputes, international arbitration, mine safety laws, opposition to convict labor, navy and army modesty, arid land reclamation, nonpartisan public administration, reelection of Beveridge and Hemenway, Fairbanks for president, and support for pension and mine bureau proposals with Washington lobbying.
Reduced one way second class colonial fare set at 39 dollars and 15 cents in effect daily from March 10 to April 30 1908 for routes to San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Cal Portland Oregon Tacoma Seattle and Spokane Washington and intermediate points agent W H Hueston.
Advertises Santa Barbara style White Leghorn stock from W N Sanders of Odon Indiana. Highlights single comb White Leghorns and incubator eggs as a specialty and invites inquiries and orders.
Partial schedule shows routes between Terre Haute Jasonville Linton Beehunte Blooma Odon Bedford with times 7:00am 11:15am 5:45 and later 7:53 12:09 6:38 8:12 12:29. Entries include 7:02 B 24 and 12 44.0: Ml 115 8: 36 4 a Mee GOT.
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