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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1893
Page
2
A historic bank established in 1890 offers foreign drafts on European cities and certificates of deposits. It provides pensioner privileges, investment guidance, and short term loans secured by improved real estate with reasonable rates for commercial paper.
The text reports Governor Mattrigws returning from the Seuch and planning to consider state appointments. It notes there will be no spring election and that current officers may remain in place, with the process described as running smoothly.
Fragment mentions gear of vehicles and hero dosh with reroute notes and a later indirect tax on peers. It references a twenty five day period without solid food and a related drinking restriction, but details are garbled and names obscured.
A garbled note describes naval reserves and speeches by prominent figures in New York, with mentions of World War II veterans and a gathering. The text references various speakers and topics related to wartime service and national defense.
The county crowns its top graduates with the largest class to date. Edgar Laughhin led with a high average, followed by Anna Atlen of Vason Boron township in the second place.
Describes a circular Warren County district in Tennessee created by redistricting. Notes the county courthouse as a center point with roads radiating outward, reflecting the gerrymander's distinctive geography.
The piece claims the navy in the Pacific has become a model of enterprise and discipline. It notes the cruiser New York recently broke speed and endurance records, signaling a new era four years in progress.
The State Board of Education revised school books and awarded a new five year contract. Arithmetic and orthography texts were approved and new copies will replace old ones, while other texts will be reviewed again in three years.
The piece argues women gaining influence in government will come gradually if not suddenly. It notes Maine’s legislature granting suffrage in decal elections and reports rising support from abstinence groups. It mentions Topeka and Leavenworth where nearly 400 women registered for spring elections and hopes voices will extend beyond mere talk.
The judge overruled Hawes plea for a new trial on Saturday. Hawes, in frail health, was sent to Jeffersonville State Prison to serve his term with potential parole or good behavior reducing the sentence.
At the March county exam one hundred applied and fifty six earned diplomas. Names by township are listed for Bark, Warrison, Mapesgon, Rueve, Steele, Van Buren, Veale, Washington, Oon, and Montgomery. First honors went to Elear Laughlin of Odon, second to Anna Allen of Van Buren, third to Emily E Cox of Veale. Diplomas will be sent to winners for signatures. the diploma enables admission to Washington High School without further exams.
Fragmented text shows thanks to a large Powek class for work and neat papers. Mentions scripts, money amounts, and various stray phrases, with unclear names and places. The readable content emphasizes appreciation and ongoing activity despite garbled OCR.
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