26 Jan 1906
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1906
Page
1
A reflective piece contrasts a true home with absence from loved ones and solemn memorials. It laments missing kin and honors the dead while affirming faith and duty as bonds that give home a living heart amid longing and memory. It includes guidance on honesty and a warning from a 1905 sermon style critique of public figures. It closes with notes on a F eb ry Church Council meeting and union talks for three denominations.
The letter describes Florida coastal life with varied rents from $10 to $200 per day, notes tourists pay premium, and details transportation costs on water and land. It contrasts high prices with local walking, reports liquor battles influencing Miami, law enforcement, and amusing post office signs amid a busy baby show and growing population.
Two circuit court suits allege mismanagement in Odor Percheron and Odon French Horse Companies. Plaintiffs seek receivership and dissolution, citing losses from member actions. Company assets include a $1000 Percheron stallion and a $2500 French coach horse, plus modest cash and accounts.
Wr J Danner and William Potts depart Monday for a two month stay at Braiden Town on Florida's west coast. Danner, a twenty year Odon merchant, seeks rest for health while Potts, threatened by consumption, hopes relief in the sunny climate. They plan to return in spring with tales of the south.
James P. Goodrich was elected chairman of the Republican State Committee over George A. H. Shideler by nine votes to four. Goodrich had filled the unexpired term of Charlies S. Hernly in 1901 and was later elected in 1902 1904 and now for a third term. His victory gives Vice-president Fairbanks control of the state party and boosts his prospects for a strong 1908 delegation.
A disastrous fire last Friday in Hymera wiped out about $50,000 of business district property. The town lacks fire protection and the blaze burned itself out before firefighters could fully control it.
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