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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1894
Page
3
Pension Office to pay 5 000 to 7 000 of 72 000 pensioners Monday. Office opens at 6 am. over 200 000 needed to settle the day's disbursements. Subtreasury in New York holds 2.6 million credited to the fund. expenses limit action amid hard times.
A revival continues at Ragiesville MO church. Local travel mentions Hagiesville visitors, Eaglesville youngsters mischief with dynamite, and Epworth League plans in Burns City. An Elmora Tribune report notes Bo Williams seen hunting in a marsh, while anecdotal items cover community events and remarks from Stas the Druggist about a cough remedy.
A garbled excerpt describes a dramatic escape and troubling confusion. It references a woman and distress, with mentions of cure and treatment by Dr Miles and unclear outcomes. The fragment is inconsistent and lacks clear names or dates.
The article argues for dual teachers colleges in Odon Indiana as educationally beneficial, noting the state has many colleges and normals, and two schools would give choices, boost citizenship, and stimulate local business. Acknowledges local leaders Fulkerson and others as long-time residents supporting the effort.
An old ad promotes Dr King s New Discovery for coughs chest troubles and consumption claiming a money refund if no benefit. It touts trial bottles free at Peasingere Drug Store with large size priced at 21.00.
Listings describe 69 acre farm near Viainville with home and outbuildings, 150 acres cultivated, sweet loam soil, and flexible terms. Additional farms include 120 acres with Reed Black loam, 3 parcels in Steele township near schools, multiple 4-room houses, barns, and lease options. Various prices per acre cited, plus trading options and terms.
The Chisholm Trail linked Texas to Kansas guiding cattle drives from the 19th century. It stretched from Paris to the frontier, crossing wide, wind eroded plains and marked by wagon ruts and cattle brands. The road changed as settlements grew and fences rose, ending the era of free-range drives and the wild cattle frontier.
Vague text fragment mentions a vote and location with partial names and dates unreadable. It references a civic proceeding and a local area but lacks clear participants or outcomes.
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