09 Feb 1906
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1906
Page
1
A reflective Domestic Circle piece compares aging life with hopeful forecasts for progress. It envisions future electricity, communication, and social change while urging study of the past to guide a humble town's place in evolving national and world developments.
William Danner and Walliam Potts recount a long southbound journey by train from Odon through Seymour Louisville Decatur Nashville Montgomery and Jacksonville to Tampa and Bradenton. They describe stops at Montgomery’s Capitol Hill historic sites port scenes in Jacksonville the Iriquois ship and Cuban dining as they proceed toward Havana with vivid notes on scenery and travel life.
Mrs Henry Woggs, a pleasant estimable lady with a family and musical talents, had a tooth pulled Friday in our little city. The brief item highlights her baking and piano teaching activities within the community.
Unknown intruders entered the Sugar Land M E church Saturday night and stole the hanging lamp and stand cover, damaged the aisle carpet, then used the items themselves. Worshippers found ashes and coal on the floor Sunday morning, with the theft discovered during service.
The United Mine Workers and operators adjourned without an agreement, prompting a planned strike on April 1. Miners push for higher wages while operators warn of nationwide hardship, and both sides brace for a possible protracted industrial clash following Conference at Townson Hall.
A published item under Trustees Services in error read Poor, 200 dollars. It should have read township office work and poor, 200 dollars. Readers noticed the compositor's mistake, and even jovial Billy jokes about not spending much time on the township poor.
Voters from Wheatland file a petition in Knox county clerk’s office at Vincennes asking Knox county commissioners to consider steps toward incorporating the town. The document lists seventy four signers urging the board to issue an order to effect the incorporation.
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