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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1892
Page
2
The Republican slate in New York County plans to back a candidate for judge while opponents resist any political maneuvering. Coroner and other figures are mentioned in a tense local scene as parties seek influence ahead of Loomontee style events and anticipated reactions from Hepal licats.
The trial of A. B. Hawes charged in the courthouse arson was postponed due to several key witnesses being absent or unavailable. The case will resume at the next term in October in Petersburg.
An elderly Democrat writes to the New York Advertiser asking who the Democrats nominated for President in Chicago. He wonders if the party forgot to nominate a candidate or if Mr. Cleveland died during the convention week.
County Superintendent Wadsworth was nominated for circuit judge by the People’s party at a Davies county Judicial convention. Reactions ranged from surprise to denunciations across parties as observers questioned his affiliation and debated the political fallout.
A letter condemns the E and R railroad excursion to Indian Springs, calling it a public disgrace. It cites a nearby saloon, drunken crowds including youths, vile scenes, and urges suppressing Sunday outings and enforcing laws to curb the behavior and protect morality in Martin County.
The piece argues against Sunday rail trips by the drunk and disorderly, urging readers to stay home to curb abuses. It cites a New York convention of the Society of Christian Endeavor with over 1,306,000 members, noting uneven newspaper coverage of such events.
The second Board of State Charities report notes unmarked improvement and bed shortages at the asylum despite overall productive operations. Vermin infestation and worn furnishings persist while sewerage and bath facilities require attention. officials call for investment in furniture, tubs, and upkeep to sustain humane care.
In a clipped 1900 period notice from Crarten's, readers glimpse a fragmented header about wards and cloth trade. The readable items hint at a local market or shop line dealing with calico and related fabrics in Crarten's.
Mr Thoms Battes editor of the Graphic Texarkana Arkansasy reports Cham, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best medicine for flux. He recounts a patient who found immediate relief after using the remedy and fully recovered. Bottle sizes 25 and 50 cents offered by WL Stoy.
Notice to all persons doing business with Madison township that I will be at Oden on Saturdays each week to transact township business. Also a notice to those with Van Buren township affairs that I will be at any residence in Eaglesville Saturdays each week except the last Saturday of each month to handle township business.
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