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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1893
Page
2
Fragmentary report references Mr Crisp and a controversial plan affecting local politics and markets. It discusses experiments converting wheat to pork, noting prices and perceived pork quality, with references to Chicago and North Dakota farmers and unsettled public opinions.
Fragmentary text describes a killing of a young man named Tent by an employee of Ant wu darnedetid and an assault on Mrs. Ault. The garbled lines reference a shooting, possible rape accusation, and a house intrusion. Details and identities are partly unreadable.
A Bloomfield Democrat report explains the Pension Bureau’s action against many dependents under the June 27 pension act. Pensions will be suspended for sixty days to allow claimants to present a physician certificate and witnesses proving disability, with alerts sent to pensioners on how to respond. The office notes over a thousand suspensions already implemented as the process begins.
A 11 year old, named Jadlodeith Taebes, attempted suicide by tying a strap to hang himself after asking his mother if all young people go to heaven. He died soon after, as family and neighbors grapple with the loss. A sales notice for Cham berlain's products appears at the end.
Lew Young of Newman Nebraska extols Cheewberlain's Cough Remedy as the best cough medicine he has used noting rapid relief from colds and high satisfaction after four days of use. The seller Wol. Stax, the druggist, advertises the remedy for sale.
Several farms listed around Odon and surrounding areas offering hundreds of acres with plowed fields, timber, grain, and orchard, plus houses, barns, and outbuildings. Prices range per acre from 20 to 95 with terms including down payments and long-time balance. Loans available through MyFurs & Odonald in Fry Building, Odon Indiana.
The undersigned partners announce the dissolution of the partnership of Deck and Gwartner. Debts and assets will be settled by Mr Deck. Exmett W. Gwartney and William L. Drake sign the notice. The communication is dated Tune 23 183.
A historical notice advertises farms unimproved lands houses and goods for sale or exchange. It invites stamps for a monthly bulletin continuing details of properties and timings, though the text is partly garbled and unclear in parts of the listing.
The State Board of Tax Commissioners rules allow two appeals on property assessments. The County Board of Review, comprising the County Assessor, Treasurer, and Auditor, assists by providing petition forms and guiding sworn testimony for proper filings. The decision lets taxpayers pursue exemptions and objections via the proper legal papers.
The week reports hay harvest in full swing and threshers at work while local residents share concerns. Mrs. Fred Hayes is very ill and several townsfolk travel to Indianapolis on business. Epworth League hosts a literary event in Eaglesville and Rev Love preaches at Liberty.
Citizens are informed about a sale of patent remedies including Dr Kimes New Discovery for Consumption and other products. The notice claims minimal prices and promises quick results, urging buyers to consider these tonics and bitters despite unclear efficacy.
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