Local news notes from Odon and surrounding areas
The Osage era report details Valentine birds and April weather in February. It notes sales at W L Fry in Odon, coal at J M Hindman’s bank, and various visits and movements including John Hubbard’s schoolhouse exam and Miss Louisa Walty’s death. It mentions the E R railroad, bridge work, and local business shifts including a saloon transfer and several community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
W. L. Fry’s
Odon
Howard Crooke
William Wadsworth
Eaglesville
Flora Hattery
Rosa Clinton
Adda Clinton
Elmore Township
Louisa Walty
Emil Wailty
FREAKS OF CONSCIENCE AND A THIEF'S RESTITUTION
A Cassell's Saturday Journal piece notes how conscience often spurs confessions after great crimes yet rarely affects thieves. It cites a London field dig as a sailor confesses to a prior murder, leading to conviction. It also recalls Dickens in France who recovered a robbed watch with a courteous note from the thief.
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London
Charles Dickens
France
Dickens
Bill Sykes
Cassell
Saturday Journal
Safe investment buys Dr King's New Discovery
A promotional notice at the postoffice touts Dr King s New Discovery for consumption and throat and chest ailments. It promises relief for consumption bronchitis asthma and fits a safe plan with a purchase price refund and free trial bottles at W L Stov s Drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. L. Stov
For Sale or Trade Items and Farm Property in Indiana
An advertisement lists a 12 horsepower stationary boiler with injector and fittings, a cider mill and press, two plows point grinders, and a 10 horsepower engine option for sale or trade. It also seeks 100,000 White Oak Burr Oak or Locust railroad ties 6x8 inches 8 feet long at Odon, Indiana, and wheat for sale at market price. Also offers a large barn and house with outbuildings, fruit trees, soil details, and land two miles west of Odon with terms 4 down and long-time balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odon
G. D. Apranay
Ind
B. Kendall
Cromwell and Yoelle Offer Heating Stove At First Cost
If you want a fine heating stove at first cost you can get it now from Cromwell and Yoelle offering economical options and immediate delivery for warm comfort this season.
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Cromwell & Yoelle
Talso
The Best Salve for Skin Ailments Sold By W. L. Stoy
An advertised salve claims to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sore tetter cracked hands chilblains and skin eruptions and even piles. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded with a price of 25 cents per box.
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W. L. Stoy
Real Estate Listings in Indiana by Alex Leslee Broker
Alex Leslee real estate broker of Washington Indiana presents numerous farms and lands for sale or trade across Dubois county. listings include 86 acres near Odon 120 acres near Elnora 40 acre Bogard and Elmore township tracts with black soil and timber plus unimproved parcels and houses. loans offered with safe real estate security and no lender charge. call for big list of farms and properties including houses mills and lots.
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Elnora
Elmore
Odon
Bogard Township
Bogard
Cornettsville
Vanburen
Mills &c
Poultry and Egg Buyer Promises Highest Cash Price
Caras HW and Williams pledge to pay the highest cash price for poultry and eggs at all times, signaling a competitive market stance and direct buying initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odon
Ouas Williams
C. E.miller Worthington
Caras HW
Wreilliams
Oven Milling Co
Picture Frames and Gilt Mouldings Displayed for Sale
A shop advertises a large line of Picture Frames and gilt mouldings of various widths and qualities. They invite customers to bring pictures to view the stock and promise satisfaction and surprising prices. Also offer framed pictures for sale.
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Caomwet & Toelle
For Sale Two and Three Fourth Miles North East
Classified item notes a sale of property or goods located two and three fourths miles northeast. Readable context indicates an ad style brief listing. No further details provided about item type or price.
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. L. Fry's
Timothy Seed
Hitchcock & Winklepeck
Wesley Malone
Newberry
C. L. Pierson
J. M. Hindman’s Bank
John A. Bair
Bill Neal
Washington
John Hubbard
W. OL. Fry
J. M. Windman’s Bank
Carl Downey
Scotland
Odin House
la Grippe
Harvey Benham
Worthington
G. D. Abraham
Madison Township
Bara Matitnly
Mud Pike
Chartey Williams Figs
Elno Fa Street
John Critilow
Boglesville
EL & R
Odor
Mareth
Montraville
Sterling Sims
Raglesville
Peter Ragle
Kecksville
Elmer Pershing
Saturday Review
Greensburg
Speke and Vent Wood
James H. Redman
Evarsville
Farmers New
W. H.kepler
Clint Kelsey
Vanburen Township
A. K. Lane
Jesper Laughlin
J.D Laughlin
Walter Dearmin
Cincinnati
Wilsie Myers
Henry Correll
Sencff
J. M. Robinson
Seymour Democrat
Smith Bridge Company
Toledo
White River
Evansville
Mackey
Whitewater
Richmond
Joseph Sears
West Main Street
Oden
M. E. Church
Woods
Spring Street
Cox
Plainville
Hasler
Greene County
Valentines &c
Postoffice
W. R. Neeriemer
THE
Allmendinger Piano & Organ
Ann Arbor, Mich
Cor
First
Washington Sts
Fanwees Ann Mechanic’s Gann
Ann Arbor
Mion
F . Winklepleck
Tinwere
J. W. Rider
Odell Building
Roy
C.S. Wood & Co’s
Kruse & Murphy Mfg. Co
West
26Th St. N
Wood & Co's
Bryant & Stratton Business College
Ville
Calateque
Quis Ville
Soutiv
Alex Leslee
Indiana
Schoel
Poultry and Eggs
Sea Island
Odoh Gabinet Shep
E. Clark
JC Mitchel
Fry's
Howard Williams
Atlaw
Northern
Atten
Art of
Daviess
County
Tnd
Pat Keni Bebe
White
Maat “Market
Mike Hefner
Erwin & Sommers
Smiths
J. F. Smith ‘L ‘Co
St. Louis
Fo Smith & CG
Aio Ie
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