Odon Indiana A Small City With Rail Access And Town Features
The passage describes Odon a small city of about 1500 people on the Southern Indians Railroad twenty miles northeast of Washington Daviess County. It mentions electric lights good houses three churches a six room brick school building nearby coal mines a normal school and surrounding agricultural lands with a fine class of residents.
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Odon
Southern Indians
Washington
Daviess County
Township Fee Announcement
A public notice states a fee of two dollars is required, with payment to be made in advance and the amount described as variable.
Township Trustee Candidates Named by Republican Nominating
The notice lists candidates for township trustee positions including John Mumawe for Medicon, Alex O Doll for Madison, William Ro Neeremer for Mattinon, 3X F Winklepleck for Madison, and William Sims for Madison, all subject to the Republican nominating convention decisions.
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John Mumawe
Medicon Township
Daines A Callahan Seeks Madison Township Assessor Nomination
A report notes Daines A Callahan as candidate for Madison Township assessor pending decision by District Willistos and the 222 Republican nominators. The action anchors local race and party process for Madison township.
Madison township Republicans hold mass convention
Notice states the Republicans of Madison township will meet in mass convention on Saturday March 31 1900 at the K of P Hall Odeon to nominate candidates for the November 1900 election. The ticket includes one trustee and three remaining offices.
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Madison Township
Odon
Office Journal
Geo. Critchlow
Williams for Madison township assessor announced
The notice promotes Caster Williams as a Republican candidate for Madison township assessor. It states he is good and qualified and will serve the people of Madison township well if nominated and elected.
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Caster. Williams
Madison Township
William Sims declares candidacy for Madison township trustee
William Sims announces he is a candidate for Madison township trustee subject to the Republican township nominating convention. He is described as a friendly, experienced former Bogard township trustee and is urged as a capable choice. The piece also references Puerto Rico funding needs and a bill expected to raise 1.5 to 2 million dollars annually for the island.
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William Sims
Madison Township
Sims
Bogard Township
Gravel Roads Push for Countywide Improvement in Daviess
An editorial urges Daviess county residents to support gravel roads to end winter mud and rough travel. It cites Greene county farmers praising gravel roads and quotes local supporters like L B Shepherd, John Young, Benton Bogard, J M Bower, and D B Nordigh.
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Daviess County
Greene County
L. B. Shepherd
John Young
Benton Bogard
J. M. Bower
D._B. Nordigh
Daviess
Post office reclassification and postmaster salary change set
A Loogootee Enterprise note states the post office will move from fourth to third class effective April 1 with the postmaster salary fixed at 1000 60 per annum. The piece also mentions a fatal street fight in Breweraville between James Powers and William A. Fale over a recent punishment.
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Loogootee Enterprise
Breweraville
Ind
James Powers
William A. Fale
Powers
American Poultry Mixture touted for cholera and gapes cure
An advertisement claims the American Poultry Mixture cures cholera and gapes in fowls, prevents spread, and offers a $50 guarantee. It urges prompt use, warns against unreliable remedies, and directs readers to send $1.00 for a sample box to American Mfg. Co. in Terre Haute Indiana.
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American Mig. Co
Terre Haute
Tad
Mary Ann Anderson Guilty in Bloomfield Murder Case
Mary Ann Anderson 70 was found guilty of complicity in the murder of her daughter Clara Waggoner on October 3 1891 and received a life sentence. William Waggoner and George Wilson face separate trials while Leroy Simson on his death bed admits helping dispose of the body.
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Mary Ann Anderson
Clara Waggoner
Bloomfield
William Waggoner
George Wilson
Leroy Simson
Waggoner
George Watson
Mary Aon Anderson
Reliable man seeks branch office manager opening
Advertisement notes a reliable, energetic sober man for a manager position to open a branch office in this area. Mentions to reference the paper and lists A. T. Morais of Cincinnati with an illustrated catalogue available for four cents plus postage.
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A. T. Morais
Cincinnati
Prohibition County Convention Reported For June Clash
The Prohibition County Convention will be held in June at an unspecified place. A full national state and county ticket will be presented this year and a stronger effort to elect it is anticipated. Prohibition speakers claim large audiences in every community and vow to end the saloon.
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Prohibition
Elnora News
To Cure A Cold in One Day Laxative Bromo T4B
Advertisement for Laxative Bromo T4B promises a one day cure for colds. It claims druggists refund payment if not effective and features E. W. Grove’s signature on each box.
Southern Indiana Railway Ticket to Indianapolis Priced at $2.95
The Southern Indiana Railway Co. announces tickets to Indianapolis via Seymour priced at two dollars ninety five cents. The offer covers travel to Indianapolis with Seymour as a stopover. Tickets are available for immediate purchase through authorized agents and the railway office.
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Southern Indiana Railway Co
Indianapolis
Seymour
Dr Kings New Life Pills Offer Relief for Headaches
Promises rapid relief from throbbing headaches and nervous distress. Claims the pills purify blood, strengthen nerves, and boost health with a 25 cent price. Sold by Kerch druggist with money back guarantee if not cured.
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Dr. Kings New Life
Kerch Druggest
A Wight of Terror at General Burnham’s Widow
Awful anxiety gripped the widow of General Burnham of Massachusetts as doctors feared she would not live till morning. Mrs S B Lincoln, who attended, recalls she begged for Kings New Discovery, claiming it saved her life from pneumonia and cured consumption after three doses. The medicine is advertised to cure throat chest and lung diseases, priced 50 cents to $1 at Kerch's drug store.
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Burnham
aMchias
Money to Loan on Improved Farm Land
Advertises loans on improved farm land at 5 to 8 percent. Calls for contact with the lender.
Subscriptions Urgently Due to Support Publication
Many readers owe small, accumulating amounts for subscriptions. The publisher asks subscribers to call or mail payments to Dus Jounnan to cover rising printing costs and keep the paper running.
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Remi
Jounnan
Administrators Sale of Real Estate in Daviess County Indiana
Notice of administrator sale of William Singleton estate in Daviess County Indiana. Real property to be sold at public auction March 20 1900 including parcels in Stanford Eaglesville and Brandio with multiple tracts described and terms of payment. Auction held at Euclid Eyworth Williams offices with court approval.
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Daviess
Lota
Standford
Eaglesville
Anid
Ragesville
Washington and Bedford Road
Eaid
Brandio
Indiana
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NHE Oden Journal
Alex O’doll
Weare
William Ro Neeremer
Treates
Mattinon
F. Winklepleck
Madson Township
Daines A. Callahan
Madison Towns
Dster Willistos
Puerto Rico
Globe Democrat
James & Aiken
Poll Barnett
Linton
Old Kentucky
Eo Eynie Urog
Fac Sime Signature of
New York
Persie A Olde
Weapper
Bears
Astoria
W. S. Kerech
D. B. Dunhgin
Main Street
T. B. Banemn
Spring Street
Danners
Song
J. Demotte
Danner’s
McCarty Hotel
J. W. Anderson
Haig’s
J. U. Seal
Main and Springers Over Haig Store
Odon, Indiana
Hastings, Allen, Billhiemer
Attorneys
Wetave
Hayes & Co
Euclid & Eyworth & Williams
Pineal Cae
Hriagic Seeds
Kiagic Riedicine CO
Mansfield, Ohiv
Ascara Blery
Herve Ery E Italie Po
Sea E
Eee
Rosemont
Floyd
Royersford
Climax Tag CO
Dayton, Ohio
United States
Donic
Ghemigal
Grand. Avenue
Kansas City
Kid
Wn Hefferman
Wefferman &M
Ezra
Mattingly
Attingly
Attorneys at-Law
VanBuren Township
Smiley
J. W. Traeblood
VanBuren
Sava
W. L. Stoy
Arch Yarek
Elnora Jonas Wirklepleck
Burns
Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine
Rotary Motica
Bali
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