County Clerk race and law suit cloud Daviess county
The Daviess County Democrat notes new editorial additions and the county clerk race as a big suit looms over James J. Irwin’s liquor license denial. It cites Montana’s new year cash balance and reports on Governor Campbell and Ex-Governor Charles Foster. The Elnora Enterprise backs railroad traffic to Odon and the paper thanks the Interprise for its support.
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Daviess County
James J. Irwin
Odon
Bloomfield
Principles of Brother Gar diners Lime Kiln Club
The group forms a scientific club to discuss broad topics with practical interest. The text accuses the club of aiming to undermine Bible authenticity and mock religious institutions, hoping for its failure if proven true.
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Brother Gardiners
Bro. Gardimer
Uniessi
Board of Health formation praised for town welfare
The town establishes a Board of Health to address pressing civic needs. Detractors call it red tape, but supporters argue the move responds to extensive public concerns. The board has conducted a thorough supplementary survey of local conditions.
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Board of Health
Odon Journal Responds to Elnora Enterprise Exchange
The Odon Journal defends its six column folio size against claims from the Elnora Enterprise noting the Enterprise has longer columns while both papers are similar in superficial area. The editors urge a fair comparison of column length and contents and dismiss charges of misrepresentation.
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Ax Odon
Elnora
Odon
Odon Journal
Elnora Enterprise
Enterprise
Bre. Scott
Bro. Naugle
Worthington
Grippe Epidemic Warned By New York Physician
A prominent New York City physician warns of the rapid spread of influenza across northern Europe and parts of the United States. Symptoms include nasal inflammation, cough, fever, and body aches. Prevention centers on keeping nasal passages resistant to germs, with Pond's Extract vapor inhalation mornings and evenings as suggested therapy.
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NY City
Europe
The Concert at the Christian Church Delightful Evening
The church hosted a Wednesday night musical program that proved successful and instructive. Performances were rich and humorous, entertaining even the dullest listener.
April Weather Scenes Across the Countryside
The report notes birds building nests and corn reaching 14 inches while wheat grows tall and difficult to stand. Snakes bask in sunshine as flowers peach trees bloom and insects thrive. Cattle and horses graze on green hills, with wood piles full and coal houses stocked. Merchants advertise heating stoves at cost amid April's typical scenes.
What Is It
A patron in a post office lobby reads a local item about Washington afflicted with La Grippe. A bystander mocks the term calling it an odd buzzard and wagers on the county rumor, joking about subscribing to avoid misfortune if the malady strikes.
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Washington
Madison Township Republicans Name Delegates to District Convention
A Madison township meeting held in J D Laughlin’s office elected F B Alford as delegate to represent the township at Washington today E Owell was chosen delegate and A E Lane alternate to the district convention T D Simp was named chairman with J D Laughlin as secretary The group described as enthusiastic and harmonious.
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Charman
County Central Committee
Madison Township
J. D. Laughlin
T. D. Simp
F. B. Alford
Washington
A. E. Lane
Proclamation Targets Saloon Traffic Across New Hampshire
Governor Goode issues an extraordinary proclamation urging officials and citizens to close and suppress all saloon establishments due to rising liquor crimes. The message calls on the Attorney General sheriffs mayors and selectmen to unite in a statewide crackdown. Separate notes describe a severe storm causing property damage in St. Louis and Kentucky with torn roofs and damaged fairgrounds.
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Coxconp
N. Hi
Goode
St. Louis
Kentucky
Return from Missouri Confined to Room After Grippe
A note reports W J McGinty returned from a visit to Missouri but is confined to his room due to a severe attack of the La Grippe. A Bedford Democrat item mentions a Madison township school program on February 1 with roll call, quotes, and lessons in history geography penmanship arithmetic and physiology.
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W.J. McGinty
Missouri
Bedford Democrat
Madison Township
Odon
Carlysle
J. M. T. Boyd
A. A. Lane
Jesse Ragle
RD. Statts
Old ties and a subscription plea from 1890
Dharves R. Burns of Hoyt Kansas recalls Clarksburg Indiana and his 1851 marriage in a note in the Grasshopper State asking for a yearly subscription. The item accompanies a subscription reminder about many renewals expiring with the old year and urges readers to pay up to avoid debt.
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Odon Journal
Daviess County Democrat
Odon
Clarksburg
Dharves R. Burns
Hoyt, Kansas
Notice to heirs and creditors in Howard estate
In the Daviess Circuit Court of Indiana the executor Joseph B P Laughlin presents a partial settlement of Susannah Howard deceased. The court will examine the account on April 14 5906 at Washington Indiana. Heirs creditors and legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved. Witness the seal of the Daviess Circuit Court dated January 9 1890.
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Susannah Howard
Daviess Circuit Court
Joseph BP. Laughlin
Ra.d Circuit Court
Washington Indiana
Cromwell and Toelle Heating Stoves Offered Now
A note promotes a heating stove at first cost from Cromwell and Toelle, inviting buyers to act quickly to secure a bargain on a new stove.
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Cromwell & Toelle
School Tuition Rates For 1890 Term Listed
A 10 week term begins April 1 1890 with graded tuition signs. First grade 5 cents, second grade 2 dollars, third grade 25 cents. The notice promises time to arrange and guarantees satisfaction by W D Poyrp.
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Charles Foster
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la Grippe
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New Hampshire
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BD. Siler
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Rochester
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Ingle
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Evansville
Colon
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Mies Laura
Harris
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Main Street
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