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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1902

Page

2

Republican County Ticket Listing Officials and District Candidates

A slate of Republican candidates announced for county offices including Representative Aikman Carnahan Auditor Thomas Nugint Treasurer Hilary Truelove Recorder William P. Smoot Sheriff Milton Fitzgerald Surveyor Franklin L. Snider Coroner Clifford O Bonham and multiple County Commissioner and Council seats across districts. Endorsed ticket names appear for each district and at large positions.

Aikman Carnahan Thomas Nugint Hilary Truelove William P. Smoot Milton Fitzgerald Franklin L. Snider Clifford John W

Trustees Discuss Building A Town Lockup

The town trustees consider creating a lockup to aid boozers who cannot safely sober up at home. The note highlights past incidents in our quiet community and urges a sturdy facility for temporary confinement.

Yuesday Odon

Treasurer Williams O'Keefe Proposes Safe County Banking

Williams O'Keefe, treasurer of Marshall county, announced plans to place county funds in safe banking institutions and to avoid loans to private individuals or using public funds in his own business. He reported accruing 700,265 dollars in interest for the county at two percent daily balance, claiming statewide savings could reach 31,000 dollars annually if others followed the rule.

Williams O'Keefe Marshall County O'Keefe State of Indiana

Dissatisfaction Among County Republicans Over Cha ney in Congress Race

Republicans in the county show discontent with John C. Chaney and favor Dr. J. T. Hobson or Hon. Robert Miers for Congress. Democratic sentiment splits as Jefferson Jackson and Bryan factions doubt Miers. two prominent Democrats warned their votes would not go to him.

John C. Chaney J.T. Hobson Robert Miers Congress Washington Democrat Jefferson Jackson Bryan Bob Miers Miers

Odon Appears Pleasing, Hospitable and Liberal Town

The article extols Odon as a pretty town with shady streets and many homes. It praises residents for broadminded liberal views, high intelligence, and exceptional hospitality to visitors, noting visiting ministers at the district conference will be impressed by the local welcome.

Odon

Bedford Repub to become The Stone City Enterprise

Jesse Richardson, founder of the Erie Tribune, plans a change to the Stone City Enterprise with independence in politics. The paper faces threats from diverse readers but aims to start strong with advertising. local items include church purchases in Epsom, stock sales in Indian Springs, and a crackdown on illegal whiskey trade amid a Martin county Democratic convention.

Jesse Richardson

Hughes Trade Grand Hotel for Guthrie Merchandise

George and Willis Hughes exchange the Grand Hotel at Tunnelton for a large stock of general merchandise valued around 12000 dollars. Alfred Guthrie, formerly connected with the Indian Springs, is a hotel man of experience and plans to promote the sulfur water to make it better known.

George and Willis Hughes Alfred Guthrie Tunnelton Guthrie Indian Springs

Mrs. Jackson Critchlow Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. Jackson Critchlow died Sunday at her home in Cornettville after a lengthy illness. She was about forty six years old and survived by her husband and three children. Funeral services were held at Concord church Monday morning conducted by Rev Oscar Pollhemus with burial in the nearby cemetery.

Jackson Critchlow Cornettsville Concord Church Oscar Pollhemus

Mrs Bennett Dies at 70 in Van Buren Township Near Liberty

Mrs John Bennett, 70, died Monday at her home in Van Buren township near Liberty church after moving from Harrison county twenty years ago. She leaves a husband and several children. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Oscar Polbemus and Rev. J W Gilley at the M E church in Cornettaville, with burial in Cornettsville cemetery.

John Bennett van Buren Township Liberty Church Harrison County Oscar Polbemus J. W. Gilley M.E Cornettaville Cornettsville Cemetery

Mrs Belle Bechtel Dies at 41 in Elmore Township

Mrs Belle Bechtel wife of Joseph Bechtel died Sunday at her home in Elmore township at age 41. She leaves a husband and one son. Burial will be Monday at Ragleaville. The rest of the text lists periodical sections and cartoons from the August Review of Reviews.

Belle Bechtel Joseph Bechtel Elmore Township Julius Chestnut Ragleaville

Spiders Battle in Webs Described as Savage Combat

A London Opinion depiction of two spiders meeting in a battle within a shared web. The piece portrays their hostile exchange as a dramatic, six legged struggle ending in a lethal grappling clash. The article uses vivid, anthropomorphic language to contrast sociability with unsocial arachnid behavior.

London

Rainy Day Laborers Prompt Quotation About Italians

A Philadelphia Record quotation from a contractor remarks that Italian laborers refuse to work in rain. He claims they seek cover at once and fall ill with minor ailments, causing the entire crew to go home as rain persists.

Philadelphia

Living Indelible Imi. Purpura Inpillua Shell Vein Discovery

A fragment describes the Purpura Inpillua shell revealing under the skin a slender whitish vein with yellow fluid. When the liquid is brushed onto linen and exposed to sunlight it changes through green blue and purple to a permanent red-purple stain.

Trueblood School Names and Room Assignments Update

The list includes Trueblood, John Be Doyte, Myrile Kelsey, Josie Raglé in Room A and Clarice Critchlow in Room B. No school name appears and several spellings are unclear.

Trueblood John Be Doyte Myrile Kelsey Josie Raglé Clarice Critchlow

The Best Prescription For Malaria Tasteless Chill Tonics

An old ad describes Grave's Tasteless Chill Tonics as a simple iron and quinine remedy for malaria. It promotes two tasteless forms and notes a price of 50. The copy hints at others entering work early in the morning.

Boschee's German Syrup Promotes Cough and Lung Health

A vintage ad promotes Boschee's German Syrup as the sole remedy for coughs, colds, and severe lung trouble. It claims worldwide success, tissue healing, reduced inflammation, easier expectoration, and better sleep, urging one bottle and noting Websters as a source.

Boschee Websters Green

August Flower Still Dominate Medicine Claims

An old advertisement touts Green's August Flower as the largest sat and a universal cure for indigestion and biliousness. It claims doctors were scarce and the remedy cleanses the system, regulates the liver, and steadies nerves, with a few doses enough to reassure harm is absent. Available at Webster's Special Almanac.

Green Webster's

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promised Cure

An advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a universal cure for sores burns bruises and wounds. It cites a testimonial from A S Fuller of English Indiana claiming a gunshot wound on his left leg healed after using the product and warns against counterfeits.

DeWitts de Witts Fuller

DeWitts Little Early Risers Praise Ends Sleeplessness

An advertisement touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as effective in relieving billiousness and concupiscence with no griping or nausea. A testimonial from M B Smith of Butter Nut Michigan claims high satisfaction. W L Star also endorses them and notes a bedtime milk soothes sleeplessness.

DeWitts M.B. Smith Butternut, Mich

One Minute Cure Promises Fast Relief from Coughs and Colds

An advertisement-style item touts a "one minute rough Cure" and "Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic" as instant, safe remedies for coughs colds and lung troubles. It quotes local figures like postmaster C C Dawson and W L Stoy approving the medicines while warning about spring illnesses and theft culture.

C. C. Dawson Barr W. L. Stoy

Local Pair Plans Housekeeping After Wedding

Mr aid Uri H. Correll, born and raised here, is engaged to a bride who is the granddaughter of Joan Haig. The couple will wed and set up at the Correll home on Main Street, with warm wishes from their many friends.

Aid Uri H Correll Dearmin & Co. Aantry House Udon Joan Ubana Haig Main Street

How It Happened and The Diary Jokes In Odd Dialogue

A washed textual collage includes a Connecticut diary entry from 1790 about roast pork and a quip on Mother Eve. The snippet also references a horse trade dispute and a comically self aware husband wife exchange about a wife visiting with a new dress.

the Living Church Connecticut Mother Eve Patty

Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Boosts Recovery

Panama Colombia tale credits Dr Chas Utters with saving a teen patient from a severe dysentery attack using Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The letter claims improvement within eight hours and full recovery in one week, with sale promoted by Z Webster.

Chas Panama Columbia Brief Chamberlain Z. Webster

Laxatives Bromo Quinine Tablets Claim Cure in One Day

An advertisement proclaims a cure for colds in one day with Laxatives Bromo Quinine Tablets. The note also cites a market stat claiming Canada’s forest exports totaled 29,954,689 last year.

Canada

Dyspepsia Cure Advocated By Union Bottling Works Owner

Ed Mebler of Union Bottling Works in Micro Pa reports relief from stomach trouble using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He praises its digestion aid and endorses it hoping to help others. Also advertised are Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Rememny available from Z Webster.

Union Bottling Works Icro Chamberlain Z Webster Ij "Webster

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