19 Jan 1912
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1912
Page
1
The account states injuries to multiple people including a man described as owner of a machine. One sufferer had a broken nose and cheekbone, facial nerves damaged, and right eye paralyzed. Another sustained four broken ribs, chest and lung injuries, and a crushed head leaving him unconscious for hours.
James A. Toon aged 2 died at his Burns City area home from stomach cancer. James P. Toon 39 died at the old Toon homestead from pneumonia and fever. Both men were first cousins and active in local politics and business. a double funeral was held at the M E Church in Burns City.
A local shop advertises electro plating for gold nickel and silver, promising first class quality and guaranteed results. The firm Harding and Smiley offers polishing and protective finishes for fine metals.
Sacer presents a fragmentary note noting rare occurrences of peres and related terms. The text resembles a cryptic title card with limited context and no clear events, dates, or individuals to anchor a fuller summary.
A centenarian born January 1892 in Alabama, living in Indiana since age two, recalls early U S history from Jefferson to the War of 1812 and the War of 1861. She was twice married, mother of four, with son William Richardson aged 73 living on Race Street. Funeral held at the Christian church residence. Remains interred at Indian Springs cemetery.
A surprise birthday dinner was hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs John Cummings for Mrs Cummings fifty first birthday on Monday. About fifty eight friends and relatives attended the event with music by Abs Pearl Browning of Washington and Mr and Mrs John Sims.
The document references Ulysses Jordan and We AS Frazier as field examiners who reviewed cases under the trustee McCallian. It notes actions taken to oversee compliance with the law and ensure proper procedures were followed. Further specifics are unclear due to fragmented text.
In Knox County residents petition the county commissioners asking for a public highway bridge across the White River at Elnora. They request the county help fund the project as part of regional transport improvements.
Funeral services were conducted at the home by Rev Beasley for a resident of Linton. Burial followed at Maryfield Cemetery.
Mrs Susan Edgin a well known resident of this place died at her home on West Main Street Monday at eleven after an illness of three weeks with pneumonia fever. She was born in Gallatin County Kentucky on April 23 1844 the daughter of David and Carolina Stephenson and the oldest of AL children with three brothers and two sisters.
Fragmentary line from a rural North Indiana report notes Willis of Odon in the area on Saturday seeking items or attention. Further context unavailable due to damaged OCR.
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