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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1904
Page
2
An assortment of short notices, ads, and snippets cover roads, taxes, saloons, church disputes, marriages, and local happenings. Items reference Indiana towns like Elnora, Washington, and Halbert, with remarks on roads, governance, liquor licenses, and a court case over church property. The clippings mention figures, dates, and local opinions across multiple towns.
A visitor recounts lingering enchantment with Southern California. After a year, the region’s sea air, blooms, mountains, and climate leave a lasting impression, convincing many to surrender to its charms and plan return visits. The piece extols nature’s gifts across beaches, flora, and landscapes, urging appreciation of the year‑round beauty.
Report outlines how Cleveland aided public debt rescue and Chicago relief, praising his leadership. It discusses his likely reelection and reception by the public, noting potential pamphlets or magazines explaining his rise to wealth and presidency after four years.
Bruce Cor telyeu, once a clerk in the post office and later secretary to the president, has risen through roles in New York City schools, the post office department, and the commerce and labor secretariat. He is positioned for potential Republican National Committee chairmanship.
A prose piece explores a man’s hidden self behind a public mask. Domestic scenes reveal desires, tensions, and the tension between illusion and reality in a household. The text contrasts private longing with outward behavior and family dynamics.
Kathleen L. Greig notes that the Grindelwald region in the Oberland of Switzerland offers a climate and scenery worth experiencing. She suggests visitors rest a few days in Interlaken to prepare for the journey ahead.
An old exchange notes cats are standard crew on transatlantic liners, with 15 to 20 rats per voyage. Passengers rarely see the cats, which patrol holds and pantries while avoiding sleeping cabins. A Germanic smoking cabin incident ended with a Kentucky gunman shooting a distressed cat overboard.
The Frisco System announces one way reduced-rate dates for tourist sleep car trips to the southwest. Depart St Louis on train No 5 each first and third Tuesday from December 15 1903 for $35 per month. return on train No 6 arriving at 7 20 a m at Union Station. Sleeper departures from Houston occur first and third Saturday at 8 10. Reservations through local or district agents K M Wishart J Stuart Taylor Bennett Laughlin and others.
Arch and Sherman appeared with Sherciee Weaver in a trial for selling liquor to a minor. Yazel was acquitted while Weaver was convicted and fined 20 with total costs 335.65, 859.65 overall. He will serve jail for the amount. another charge awaits June 9. Weaver faces a separate case for selling to a minor in Hastings court, Elmore township, Washington-Florald.
A fragment lists town properties including wagons sleds hay racks barrels tins ashes hog pens and rubbish heads the list. It notes no effort to conceal property to dodge taxes and describes a dexpicious place in every street and alley. Rev J T Hobson traveled to Terrerance for a meeting about Central Tadigng University in Todianapolis.
The United Brethren church trustees at Odon Indiana invite sealed bids for a proposed new brick church on the site of the old building. Plans and specifications are at Hayes and Pickett’s store in Odon. Bids due by specified date. trustees may reject any bid and contractors must provide faithful performance.
Bank statement for The National Bank of Odon Indiana dated June 9 1904 lists loans and discounts overdrafts bonds premiums specie and notes from other banks with totals and capital profits deposits and reserves. Walter C Garten cashier swears to its truth and notary Caster Ganty confirms the oath with commission expiring 1908 and directors signing the document.
Fragmentary OCR notes show men s pants priced at 3 and 2 dollars with scattered text about sales. No clear dates, brands, or locations are identifiable.
Public notice from Treasury in Washington D C dated May 2 1904 states evidence is prepared and complies with all statutory provisions. Acting official Biadna notes verification and submission of required records or forms as of the date.
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