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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1907
Page
3
A reflective essay urges kindness at home and praise for cheerful wives and industrious daughters. It emphasizes avoiding fault finding, cultivating humor, and teaching practical skills. Readers are reminded that happy homes reduce vice and foster moral character across generations.
Representative Sump of this county prepares a new $1,000 license bill in the House after Mattingly’s defeat. It withholds license money from teachers and brewers and prohibitionists are likely to rally against it.
A London Field letter ranks greyhounds as fastest, followed by the race horse red deer and hare, then foxhound. It notes terrain changes alter results, hare on rough ground, foxhounds outrun horses on deep clay, and red deer tiring before bloodhounds in stag hunting. A eight mile run in winter may exhaust riders but not a galloping horse.
In a deadly clash on a single track the West End blockades collide as Sankey sacrifices himself to save Georgie. Sinclair survives and Neeta mourns. Sankey’s engine lore endures in Mc Cloud with Sankey’s double header still sent in blockades though Sankey is gone.
The body of Allison A. Byers who died at Terre Haute was brought here Tuesday for burial. An employee of the car works he had lived there only briefly and was a member of the I O O F lodge at this place.
Teletha Blanche Sears daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Sears Peoria Heights Illinois died February 21 1907 aged six years seven months and two days after long rheumatic illness and heart defects Funeral service conducted February 24 by Rev Burns with burial in Springdale cemetery Many neighbors and school children sent flowers and condolences as the family endures this sorrowful hour
In Munsiedel Bavaria a unique charity founded by burgher Christopher Wanner who died in 1451 requires aged residents to wear his beard and the same 15th century clothes and cap. Pensioners still roam the streets in period attire as the foundation endures.
Trustee announces weekly availability for Madison township matters. The trustee will be at the office or about town each Friday to attend township business and meet with interested persons.
Inclement weather did not deter a sale at Wm. Kirk's west of Raglesville. Two Van Buren schools closed No. 9 on Friday and No. 2 on Saturday with Miss Jennie Flinn and Miss Mabel Myers wielding discipline. Warnings about groundhog action and state funds for teacher wages color the community update alongside moves, illnesses, and local migrations.
Mrs. John Stafford of Braglesville area suffered severe burns when her dress caught fire near a fireplace while children burned papers. She fled to the yard calling for her husband but was enveloped in flames. the attending physician fears she will not recover.
Grover Pate formerly of Van Buren township has been named deputy city comptroller under Charles R. Duffin in Terre Haute. He resigns from Hulman & Company where he served three years as bookkeeper. Pate will begin his new duties March 1. he is the son of M O Pate of Ragieaville. Washington: Demuanat.
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