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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1904

Page

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Ida Wilson Locates Abducted Children Near Whatcom County

After a year of searching and great travel Ida Wilson of Odor reunites with her three children aged 3 5 and 8 near Whatcom County Washington. A warrant from Superior Court led to custody actions and a divorce in which Wilson cited her husband John Wilsons abuse. The case sparked further legal action and ongoing discussions about custody and support as authorities pursue the best interest of the children.

Washington Ida Wilson Odon John Wilson Wilson Bode Sears

Governor Candidate J Frank Hanly to Campaign Monday

Lafayette resident J Frank Hanly will tour on Monday as a gubernatorial candidate. The article notes his expected salary after recent legislative increases and per annum housing allowance during the capital stay. It also mentions various fragmented local notices and political views from different regions.

J. Frank Hanly Lafayette

Police Seek New Laws From Indiana Legislature

A fragmented 1920s era plea from the Puli Association of Indiana requests the next Legislature to enact penalties for burglary and vagrancy, alongside proposed governance on horse and road safety. The message, published by the Campbellsburg Ledger, cites local concerns and references a Thanksgiving note from editor Brownlee praising public figures and teachers.

Indiana

Rowdy Gossip Tangles Marriages and Widow Pensions

A ragged snippet recalls a widow trading pension benefits for a quick remarriage, with mentions of Liuvi Griesmer securing a divorce and obtaining a license to wed Harriet Rice. Police Magistrate Birkett is noted as the official to seal the knot while a distressed observer prays for mercy.

Jack Rice Liuvi Griesmer Harriett Rice Birkett Carmel Rey

Votes for Bryan Raise Alarm Over Ballots

An investigation by Reading Democrats claims thousands of free silver Democrats voted for Bryan in the recent election to protest Judge Parker. In Lipton County 300 Democratic tickets were mutilated with Bryan written above the party day and rejected. Monroe precinct reported 27 similar wallets and officials say the mutilated ballots may exceed ten thousand.

Reading Democrats Bryan Judge Parker Lipton County Dryan Monroe Woojpy

Police Costs in Pursuit of Fugitives Across County Lines

Police expenses cited as they pursue and arrest criminals who fled to neighboring counties, detailing cross jurisdiction efforts and the financial impact on local law enforcement.

Journal Office Moves to East Room on Main Street

The Journal announces a relocation to the east room upstairs over Joliff hardware on Main Street. Readers are asked to remember the new address and visit the office.

Journal Joliff Hardware Store Main Street

Oldest county resident Moses Goshorn dies at home in Elmore

Moses Goshorn born July 6 1812 in Pennsylvania died Wednesday at his Elmore township home after a long life in Ohio and farming. Survived by wife Cassander Ward and fifteen children eight living including N J Gostorp John S Goshorn Mattie Sadler and others. Funeral service held at home Friday and burial at Cornettsville Cemetery.

Moses Goshorn Elmore Township Pennsylvania Tuscarawas County Ohio Cassander Ward N. J. Gostorp John S. Goshorn Mattie Sadler John Neiswanger Moses Jr. Goshorn, Jr Steele Township Seth L. Keteb Madison Township Mary Patterson Jesse Geshorn Wash

Jim McDonald Arrested After Assault and Evasion

James McDonald alias William FB Parsons, sought for assault on his wife Mrs. Ae Donald Parsons, was found hiding under a coach in Monson wards and jailed awaiting trial before Judge Fletcher. Mrs Donald Parsons has filed for divorce in Circuit Court in Bedford.

James McDonald William FB. Parsons Sarah Schafer McDonald Illinois North End Moore Ale Donald Jinx Crum Monson Fletcher Tonigut Ae Donald Parsons Bedford Mal

Pluralities and Governor Race Figures

Official state election results show Julia Kern with 274,938 votes for governor, J Frank Hadly 399,392, Felix McWhirter 22, and Leroy Templeton 2,000. Other candidates listed include Matthew Holdabercer and Dillon See Labor, with Hanly’s plurality noted as 5404.

Julia W. Kern J. Frank Hadly Repub Felix B. McWhirter Leroy Templeton People’s Matthew Holdabercer Soc Pd BJ. Dillon Labor Oo Hanly Plurality

Man linked to Schafer murder in north end quarrel

A man implicated in the Schafer murder is said to have died in a car crash while transporting a suspect. Major Smith learned the suspect’s connection to the case but withdrew from pursuit. Police believe the arrest followed a neighborhood family dispute in the north end of Uedford Mark.

Vosar Schafer

Proposed marriage license notice requirement

Circuit Court Clerk Col Alf Wallace proposes an innovation to slow marriages by requiring couples to file notice or make application two weeks before license issuance. The plan would delay weddings and invite opposition from judges, brides, and grooms and cause administrative distress.

Ircuit Alf Wallace Warry Wallace Washington

Washington association elects officers and announces speakers

The Washington association last week elected officers including president Ulaz at Albion vice president E.W. Jarre Weabs township secretary Chara Davis treasurers Heroes Tuer Filmore and named an executive committee with members McCoonell Westhafer Youn and Bogard township. Reading of scriptureAda Callahan singing by Grace Callahan prayers led by Grace Callahan and Elva Hainesinut are listed among events.

Pros Rogosram AyeR Lag at the End to Parad Topic

Fragmentary note references a choir piece and a discussion of war and truth. No clear names, places, dates, or events are readable in the text.

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Oldestan County Obituary Fragment Signals Family Tare

A fragmentary notice from Oldestan County reports the death of a long respected woman associated with the Amish church. It notes her surviving relations including her son and a birth mother-in law, with references to local family and church ties.

Loshera Joseph Wittover Washimzion Democrat

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