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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1905
Page
4
The document describes a contested petition led by Thomas Wert and Vineet, alleging issues with a president's petition. It mentions objections by a board and references to a township and geographical corners. Details include a date near October and a disruption of votes, with mentions of grave concerns and a state of public notice.
A legal notice describes a petition to divide Madiewa town in Daviess County Indiana. It lists proposed boundaries and the districts affected, notes a court hearing in Washington, and invites interested parties to appear and be heard under the filed petition.
Notice of sale of real estate in Daviess Circuit Court March Term 1905. Commissioner will allot private sale at 3:00 p.m. in Odon Indiana. Property includes southwest quarter of southwest quarter section 1 town é north range 5 west and related parcels. Terms: one third cash, one third in 9 months, one third in 18 months with 6 percent interest by mortgage.
Mrs Eliza Porter wife of John Porter died Wednesday near Bloomfield at age 23. She left a husband and six children. Funeral services were led by Rev Blankenship at Old Salem in Martin county with burial in the same cemetery.
Ed Hubbard and family visited at Loogooteer Sunday. Paxter Bechtel and Jake Bechtel went to Worthington Saturday. Wallick Swarbe Prack Norman and Ab Stickles traveled to Washington Saturday. Ed Sporgeer and Ashbury Holt were here Saturday. Weick Rufus McCarter went to Dhipvne Mooday to attend Sib atheood school this spring. Jag Sermers and Frank Noraan Bete were this week on the Mindern Woodmen interest. "Grandia" Sipes visited at Elnora this week. Henry Stopes visited at Newberry Sunday. The new area bridge across the creek near Bob Richardson's will be finished by the next Settlers Meeting. Travel remains inconvenient due to current construction activity.
A fragment notes a farmer's corn winning first prize at the St Louis World's Fair, mentioning Seed wort and Pride poise in the sears State Pais. Other entries reference Odon Realty and a number of unclear names and places in Indiana and Mar 2 dot.
Fragmentary dialogue references poker playing and a confusing set of names and places. The lines mixphrasings like Tubular Well Drilling and Advertisers with scattered quotes about poker and a Boston script. The passage reads as a garbled, unspecific clipping with no clear event or人物.
Local obituary notes Phoebe, a resident of Matlock Bath, died aged about seventy at her cottage near the Tees Yor. She was famed as a horsewoman and cowherd, skilled carpenter, and amateur musician who played violin and harpsichord. An epitaph was later written by a cleric in her honor.
Spor ting world items mention Stoties at Michigan and Bow ling Congress efforts in New York. References to athletes, coaches, and events include college teams, prize pools, and upcoming tournaments with scattered names and places such as Plymouth Rocks, Oden Indiana, and New York venues.
The report states Barnes Oldfield will race W. KK Van derhilt and Jieoo at the Ornsromd Dartona auto tournament in Florida. Vanderbilt entered first, with other entries from A. G. Vanderbilt and Louis J. Ross. Alexander Stein orders a fast new 56 ft boat. Onontio, the fastest steamship, has a 2845 mph record. William Lush joins Yale as baseball coach. Winkfield returns from Russia to Lexington Kentucky.
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