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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1908

Page

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Indiana voters favor Democratic ticket in November interviews

Albert Lieber of this city and Crawford Fairbanks of Terre Haute, Tec ana’s prominent brewers, predicted a Democratic victory in Indiana. They foresee Thomas Marshall winning governor by about 20 000 and a Democratic legislature on joint ballot, citing prohibition fatigue and strong German Irish and allied manufacturers groups backing a regulated saloon.

Albert Lieber Crawford Fairbanks Terre Flante Tecana Indiana Lieber Thomas R. Marshall Janes United States Senate Rairbacks Toni Marshall Bryan Louis Ludlow Indianapolis Star

Fall Styles Notice From June 20 Meeting

A public notice references June 20 and fall styles as part of a schedule or event. The readable text presents a promotional tone and a call to attend, with no clear organization or precise details.

First National Conventions Nominated Presidents Then

The piece explains that early national conventions did not always nominate candidates. Before 1830 nominations came from congressional caucuses or state legislatures. The Anti-Masonic party held the first national convention in Philadelphia 1830 and met again in Baltimore 1831 to nominate William Wirt and Amos Ellmaker. The National Republicans met in Baltimore 1831 nominating Henry Clay and John Sergeant, and the Democrats met in 1832 nominating Van Buren for vice president. No formal platforms were adopted. parties issued addresses or resolutions instead.

Philadelphia Anti-Masonic Party Baltimore William Wirt Amos Ellmaker Henry Clay John Sergeant van Buren Jackson National Republicans

Abraham Returns Home Sparks Indiana Prohibition Debate

Indiana letters report shifts in sentiment as towns like Lebanon and Boone County reconsider liquor bans. Prohibition critics note blind tigers persist and finance harms to schools. In Odon, former postmaster general George D. Abraham returns, reflecting on his career and urging civic projects.

Indiana Lebanon Boone County Indianapolis Mr. Lieber Fairbanks Washington Herald Qodon Abraham Board of Review George D. Abraham Odon Odon Bank John W. Foster Washington

Ambiguous Propositions Stir Local Opinion

A quoted citizen insists on supporting a proposition only if it is actually started, arguing that commitment remains uncertain. The remark reflects cautious public sentiment and engagement with potential civic actions.

Lyons schoolhouse contract change prompts new bidder

C E Odell and H T Herndon abandon the Lyons schoolhouse contract citing an October 1 completion deadline with a $10 daily forfeit. The job will be let to C B Mills of Carlisle, whose bid of 319,972 plus 1100 for the old building exceeds the Odell bid by about 1400, with Mills able to take time and pay forfeits yet still profit.

C. E. O'Dell H. T. Herndon Lyons Cay Messrs. O'Dell and Herndon C. B. Mills Carlisle O'Dell & Herndon Mills Odon O’dell and Herndon

Editor Charles McMullen Injured Press Office Hand

Charles McMullen editor of the Elnora Star suffered a painful injury Monday when his left hand was caught in a press. A finger was crushed but the bone is not shattered and a surgeon sewed the wound. He should heal soon.

Charles McMullen Elnora Star

Keck the Jeweler and Optician Promotes Vision Care

The ad touts precise optical service to improve sight with glasses and invites interviews anytime. It highlights Keck the Jeweler and Optician as safe, reliable, and dedicated. The piece notes a local family visit as Mr and Mrs J K McCarter and children returning to Terre Haute after visiting relatives, with Miss Ethel Jollitt accompanying them home.

Opicion J. K. McCarter Terre Haute Ethel Jollitt

Henry Publishes New Short Stories for Next Week

The newspaper announces exclusive rights to Henry's short stories for publication in this section. The first story, A Madison Square Arabian Night, will appear next week.

Mr. Henry

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