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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1899
Page
2
A wide collage of items reports a woman found burned near a grate, lightning deaths and injuries, a federal post office clerks rule on marriage, land purchase proposals for a Lincoln birthplace park, debt figures, an Indian incident, a Green County inmate's fall, and a stray duck in Indiana.
The text provides a fragmented, unclear prompt about conventions and control. It mentions armies halters fever and aliases but lacks coherent events, people, or organizations to form a factual news item with a distinct outcome.
A garbled note discusses dum dum bullets and wartime conduct with references to Great Britain and John Ba amid differences in military policy and business education exposure.
An incoherent extract discusses party dynamics with references to Democrats Republicans and leadership. The text mentions Mr Bryan and a northern state but provides no clear events or outcomes. Overall, the passage reads as a garbled historical opinion without verifiable details.
Last week Mrs William Fleming died in a clothing barn blaze that also burned her one year old child. The Fleming family lived with five children near Seymour. Investigators describe the accident as a fatal household fire with both mother and infant victims.
In a dispute rooted in an 1838 Elm Street wagon accident, Joan Dobbs and John Dobba of Owltown sue the town treasurer for 63000 damages. The case follows a prior jury verdict of 21250 in favor of Dobbs after an earlier trial ended with a hung jury. Gardiner & Gardner represent the plaintiffs as the suit advances.
The notice describes a youth companion event at Arena in Berton Mass featuring readings and a poetry volume presumed reserved for a prominent poet. It notes four weeks of release for the volume and references a 44th edition with no address provided.
Fragmentary notice mentions white wine syrup and cough remedy with references to Gantz Bros and Consemption Care-Wareer's product. Reads like an unreliable catalog or patent notice with garbled names and dates.
The Cincinnati Weekly Gazette is presented as the most widely read weekly in the Central States. It highlights enlarged 20 page issues with agriculture poultry market literature and other features. The paper boasts the largest circulation and promotes its year subscription at fifty cents.
Dr DB Cargile reports four bottles of Electric Bitters cured Mrs Brewer of acrofula after years of painful sores on head and face. The testimonial claims the remedy purifies blood, treats eczema and other sores, and boosts liver kidneys and digestion. Sold by Wo Berchcruggest at 50 cents with guarantee.
The Sentinel proclaims itself the leading Indiana newspaper with full telegraph dispatches, complete market reports, and special attention to grain and state news. It emphasizes impartial Democratic politics and offers daily, Sunday, and weekly subscriptions with low rates.
A letter proposes forming a Farm era Institute here in February. Farmers would meet at the Journal office to discuss topics of general interest and mutual concerns. A committee should organize a program and set a date to advance the project for a rouser in early spring.
A notice advertises a solid gold mounting ring with a festive look aimed at pleasing a recipient. The seller suggests a $25 price and offers engraved or plain options, promising a gift she may like and respond with thanks.
Manchester Town resident W A Hines recounts a near fatal battle with measles induced lung disease that led to consumption. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with curing throat and chest ailments and urges others to try it, noting trial bottles and regular pricing.
An old advertisement touts laxative products with a money back guarantee and E W Grave signature on boxes. It also promotes a book titled The Life and Achievements of Admiral Dewey by Murat Halstead, offering commissions and gift offers from The Dominion Company in Chicago.
A fragmented OCR retains station names and tiny town references such as Greensburg Readingtor Cortland and Minlersburg. The text includes scattered place names, times, and initials with no coherent event or narrative.
Fragmentary text indicates a catalog of daily publications or notices. The readable items include references to numbers and days such as daily and Sundays, with occasional brand or product mentions. No clear event or person is identifiable.
The notice explains Sunday travel alterations and ticketing for the local railroad. It lists stations including Greensburg Bedford and others and states that Sunday tickets will be sold at half fare for round trips. Southern Indiana platform connections are described along with freight and limited passenger accommodations. For details contact agents or J H Boseman Bedford Indiana.
Miss Nellie Bennett visited our school at Thoredey and school will close Friday December 22 and reopen Thursday January 2 1900 for a one week and one day vacation. A debate next Friday will discuss abolishing capital punishment. Sept W A Wallace profiled at Oden Public Neboda Tureday December 19 and plans to bring state Sept F L Jones to allow schools time in January. Prof Abeland Brooks will conduct a normal here next spring.
Loans negotiated for long or short time on all kinds of security. Office in Campbell Building Washington Indiana. Represents Jestling insurance companies. Makes loans for long and short time. Wave no Real Estate for sale. Washington Indiana.
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