Death claims Odon's well known citizen Reason Bair
Reason Bair died after a long illness on Tuesday at age 61. Born July 23, 1850, he married Phoebe Ajishouse in 1873 and had five children. after Phoebe's death he remarried Selista A. Zigler in 1890, who survives with four children. Funeral at GUOB church led by Rev. L. L. Schoonover with burial at Walnut Hill.
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Odon
Reason Bair
Bair
Eliza
Ada
Sidney
Mr. Bair
Selista A. Zigler
William A
Pearl Found in Dried Oysters at Local Eatery
Summers of Parr township found a pearl in dried oysters bought for dinner at Foust's restaurant. A jeweler valued the find near 25 dollars. The pearl is about half the size of a pea. Rev. G P Crawford traveled to Lincoln Tuesday.
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Weashington Democrats
Parr Township
Foust
Titan
Einora Set to Host Poultry Show in January
Einora forms a poultry association with Minora and nearby fanciers to stage a big show on January 1st. Wain Swinda presides with Dr C Young as vice president and Jos M Smiley as superintendent. H B Hackler handles secretary treasurer duties and premiums include 20 silver cups from local merchants. W J Cook of Indianapolis will judge the event at the new H H Beaver garage show room. The premium list outlines rules and officers.
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Association
socy.Treas
H. H. Beaver
W. J. Cook
Indianapolis
Cook
Chicago
Elnora Sanciers
Hackler
Election of Road Supervisors in Daviess County
The biennial election for road supervisors occurred Saturday across all road districts in Daviess county and the state. Most districts saw little interest with several candidates unopposed. two Veale township districts had tied votes, possibly decided by coin flip. Steven Grube won in the third district. District results list multiple named candidates by township and district.
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Daviess County
Steven Grube
Grimes Sells Interest in QO K Pool Room
Scott Grimes sold his interest in the QO K Pool Room to partner Walter Freeman on Monday. Grimes moved to Indianapolis yesterday and has not decided whether to start his own business there or take a position offered to him.
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Scott Grimes
QO. K
Walter Freeman
Grimes
Indianapolis
Linton Prosecutor Narrowly Escapes House Fire
Linton prosecutor D. W. McIntosh survived a Sunday morning fire at his home as flames engulfed one side after incendiaries saturated the building with coal oil. Neighbors and police investigated with threats and no clear leads found.
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D. W. MclIntosh
Linton
McIntosh
Bennett Buys Ten Acres Of Marsh Land
Bennett purchases ten acres of Marsh land from Herb Ketchem this week at 150 dollars per acre. The deal totals 1500 dollars and marks a local land transaction between private parties.
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Reason Bennett
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Isther, Mount
Minnie Harris
Guob
L. L. Schoonover
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G P. Crawford
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Coln
Washington
Flugh L. Cox & Company
MEN & Boys
Indiana
Einora
Pres
Wain
Swinida
C. Young
Jos. M. Smiley
Sam Danner
sec’y.Treas
O. P
Elnora
Odeon
Materally
Bend
Veale
Clarence Wallace
Leonard Stuckey
Robert Wallace and
Hugh Mc
Cain
Maprson
Miras Bailes
Leonard Matone
Washington Township
John Gamble
Willi Griffith
Henry Gartner
John A. Hunter
Barr Townsair
James S. Brewer
Edward Molley
Frank Quuilliam
Philander Peachese
W. S. Channon
John A Nolan
Bagarrd Township
George W. Browning
Sevan District
William Fisher
Edward Tomey
John Queen
Steele Township
Isaac Lemaster
Leslie Litherland
Anthony Fingiehart
van Buren Township
Walter Evans
Tom Faith
Jas. Doyle
Silas Aishe
Idias
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Neal & Fskrt
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