This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1902
Page
2
A legal notice states a term of one year for Sunsee and Javeenat TM Sig spanning three months. The matter is dated to Saturday August 23, 1902, with court or official action indicated.
The document enumerates the Republican slate from state to county offices including Secretary of State Daniel E. Storms Auditor David L. Sherrick Treasurer Nat Wa. Hill Attorney General Charles W. Miller Clerk Supreme Court Robert A. Brown Superintendent F A Cotton State Statistician Benj F Johnson State Geologist W Blatchley Fifth District Judge John H Gillett Appellate Court Frank Fr Roby Wiley W J Henley James R Black etc County officers list AIeman Carnahan Thomas Nugent Hilary Turlove Smoot Sheriff Hilton Fitzgerald Snider Coroner Clifford O Bonham Commissioners John G Shanks Henry Lefrit William H McCarter Louis W Erith Jabez A McCord Andrew J Vest Sr.
Professor Gannett of the United States Geological Survey undertakes tracing the origins of nearly ten thousand names for counties cities towns and rivers across the United States.
In a clipped message a commentator blasts the reunion campaign, denounces M, and states refusal to print the bills. The writer mocks The News for paying a bribe of 616 to print, claiming the union affair is demoralizing and sour grapes color the paper’s stance.
The Populists of the second congressional district named B Wolfe of Ballivan county for Congress. The convention was well attended and enthusiastic.
An OCR fragment notes Hinghman Mullen and Lew discussed a payment issue tied to a trending topic. The mention appears in a Washington Herald article, but details are incomplete and unclear.
Reading notes on corn and canning progress in Indiana with 25,000,000 quarts of tomatoes expected to be canned. Estimates of price at ten cents a can and comparisons to last year. Local deaths, lawsuits, and incidents follow, including a Spencer boy’s vinegar jar death and a mortgage dispute in Greene County. Mention of a teachers institute postponed for Thanksgiving and Christmas, plus crime and reward remarks from Sheriff Brown.
In a tense southern game the Indians defeated Oden 3 to 2 after a slow start. Bob Watson opened with a two bagger but scored late as Oden struggled to reach base. Indians led 3 to 0 by the fifth, Oden rallied but fell short. Weathered by limited seating, observers noted few spectators paid 25 cents. Wenatchee area note and local Morgan county farm with 20 acres of crops also mentioned.
The rainbow is described as a great bent or siphon that draws water from the earth by a mechanical system. Across Russia and Slavonic regions it is called a bent water pipe or cloud siphon, with many folk terms and beliefs about its function and control by beings or deities.
The Journal notes speculation that Alva Folkerson authored a Washington Democrat piece on the Washingtim-Odon ball game. The paper asserts Folkerson did not write it and urges Henri to study Indiana geography locating Marsh Possum Hollow Burns City and Washington to better place teams.
Notice warns against meddling in others affairs and references a motion from records tied to Talless Green and a August 18 1901 signoff by H M Ross. Also advertises a request for 3000 bushels of apples from Pearmin and Co.
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria remedy and promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for sores wounds and skin diseases. It includes personal testimonial claims of cure and warns against counterfeit products.
Fragmentary notes discuss a cheap cough remedy and warn of dangers from overuse. Suggestions include warmer climates and cautious use, while advising consulting only trusted sources. The text hints at skepticism about certain remedies and mentions Frith and BOCERS in unclear context.
A Panamas Colombia physician reports a 16 year old girl with severe dysentery improving within eight hours after using Chamberlain's Solicy Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Within three days she walked. a week later she was fully well. Advertises low wages for workers.
The advert promises a cure in one day with no cure no pay for Bromo Quinine tablets and references a sales claim. It also notes Canada’s forest exports totaling 20,954,089 dollars for the previous year.
Ea Mehter of Eric Pa markets Kodal Dyspepsia Cure claiming it cures stomach troubles without dieting. The ad promotes Stomach Tablets and Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as safe popular remedies with world wide reputation.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.