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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1893
Page
2
Four weeks from today Grover Cleveland will be inaugurated president. Walter Q. Gresham likely to be premier in Cleland's cabinet, possibly State. The tone of the press supports this cabinet appointment.
The text argues against annexing Hawaii, asserting the U S does not want the islands or their people. It states the nation should mature, keep the current arrangement, and believes the situation will likely stay that way with the good in Hawaii remaining at hand.
The piece argues Republicans should recall Lincoln’s use of Democrat Field on the Supreme Court and defends Harrison’s nomination of Judge Jackson. It notes a separate local issue about railroad funds in Madison township, with the Daily Gazette and Journal timing and attention to the matter.
The annual Lincoln League of Indiana convention will be held in Indianapolis on Tuesday February 1893 at 1 20 p m. Each club in the state is entitled to five delegates. The meeting seeks to elect new officers for the state and to organize for the coming year.
The article discusses a candidate dispute over the People's party platform for County Superintendent, street openings on Race and Sycamore streets tied to a new school building, and Madison township funds owed by Daviess County. It also promotes World’s Fair lodging services via Boyce’s Blade and Ledger listings and advertises a Des Moines cough remedy.
By order of the Board of County Commissioners we expressed the view it is their duty to ensure a proper return of our rights. We may be in error yet our effort has made the matter known and a means to secure a proper return is expected.
Fragmentary OCR notes list names Wa Dear A A Laser and Doxa Scorr for a Friday afternoon context with unclear connections. The readable bits suggest a local event or tally but lack dates, places, actions, or outcomes to form a complete report.
Local notices promote New firm New Goods offering the largest stock of groceries in town and promising to pay the highest cash or goods price for produce. McCoy and Garten urge quick sales and small profits as J B Wilson advertises from Clay Street. Dr King’s New Discovery is praised for coughs colds and consumption with testimonials from S Pensinger and others.
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