Members of County Office Party Slates Named
The position holders listed include Treasurer Sheriff Assessor Coroner Surveyor as announced in the local government roster. The filing notes outline official duties and upcoming terms for each office.
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1896
Page
2
Local Representatives and Officials List Recovered
A fragmented OCR roster lists officers and candidates including sheriff treasurer surveyor coroner and representatives for multiple districts. Names such as Willard Bowman Sanford Patterson Hugh McKernan and John Mesds appear amid scattered titles and districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D- CO
Sanford Patterson
Trensurenr
Olin Wadsworth
Sherifh
Ceee
LW Tn
Winterbotrmn
Tur town election and snow balls
Tur town witnesses a snowy scene as the election unfolds amid unexpected weather. Ballots and snow create a quiet, tense backdrop for local voters choosing representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur
Conversational Snippets Refer to Campaign Talk and Eel Longevity
A casual report notes chatter among supporters of presidential candidates. A correspondent asks about eel lifespans and is told they live about as long as short eels. The text includes a quip about applying one’s thinking cap for Dr John’s lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. John
Corner of the State miscellany and wry observations
A compact column of assorted notes and quips includes personal anecdotes, political jests, and homely maxims. It parades items such as Mary and her bicycle, Grant’s birthday, and social observations on summer pleasures and work ethic, all in a light editorial tone.
Conventions and Nominees in Early Republican History
The piece traces Republican presidential nominating conventions from 1856 to 1892, noting young candidates generally favored yet highlighting exceptions. It lists key figures like Fremont Lincoln Grant Hayes Garfield Blaine Harrison and the age patterns at nomination time, ending with cautions that rules have exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Philadelphia
John C. Fremont
California
Fremont
Rockies
Michigan
National Republica
Chicago
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
William J. Seward
New York
U.S Grant
General Grant
Seward
Summer
Hale
Chase
Wade
Giddings
Grant
Cincinnati
Ruthford B. Hayes
Ohio
Blaine
Bristow
O. P. Moran
Elaine
Hayes
James A. Garfield
Sherman
Edmunds
James G. Blaine
Chester A. Arthur
Lancoln
Garfield
Morrison
Jackson
Taylor
Buchanan
Harrison
Free Coinage of Silver Ratios in Policy Debate
The article notes the debate on free coinage of silver amid a proposed ratio of 199 to 1. It emphasizes the sentiment in favor and frames the issue as a pivotal test in monetary policy discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silverites
Flatista
France
United States
America
Borrower as Servant of the Landlord and Nation
A national newspaper discusses the borrower as a servant of the landlord and of the country, framing debt and loyalty within a view of national servitude and social hierarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landlard
Writers foresee mass Democrat defections after Chicago convention
A noted writer reports that hundreds and thousands of Democrats are packing their baggage to leave the party following the Chicago convention, signaling a potential shift in political alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Building on Main Street Faces Fire Risk
On Main Street a structure stands exposed during dry spells. Prompt action should be taken to prevent a blaze before summer heat increases danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Friends of Candidate Question Opponents in Affection Motive
The friends of a candidate who cited opponents' alleged shortcomings as a reason for his support are not complimentary to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuk
Indiana pastor Wil Cumaback to lecture on The Ideal Husband
An Indiana pastor, Wil Cumaback, renowned for his speaking in major U S cities, will deliver a lecture in Odon on Thursday night May 21st titled The Ideal Husband. The event invites voters to consider principles in this election season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Wil Cumaback
America
Odon
Alidel
Fisherman Seizes Man in Apparent Captive Standoff
A dramatic scene described as a fisherman grabbing a man by the neck and seat of his trousers and dragging him away into an unseen confrontation, reflecting tense moments and compulsory removal.
Oden Town Board Urged to Safeguard Citizens Interest
A fragmented note urges the Oden town board to use its best talents for the town’s best possible transaction, stressing duties to residents and prudent governance of local matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oden
Pearl Bryan case warns girls against trusting young men
An old editorial admonishes young readers about the dangers of trusting a suitor over a mother figure, arguing that secrecy and reliance on a sport loving youth lead to ruin and moral downfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Bryan
Springtime Comes as Farmers Plow and Plant
The editor notes the dreary winter ends and spring arrives with plowing and sowing. He paints images of birds twittering and trees blooming while humorously noting growing pants at the knees as winter’s breeze fades.
Teacher dismisses girl over fear of disease
A lady schoolteacher, fearing contagion, sent home a girl whose mother appeared sick. The next day the girl returned with finger in mouth and bonnet swinging, announcing in a child’s voice that a baby had arrived but it isn’t catching. The teacher blushed and welcomed her back.
Madison Township School Enrollment Changes Noted
The report outlines Madison township school enrollment for the current year at 537, up from last year, with Odon town receiving $50 this year compared to prior funding. The text is fragmented but indicates shifts in local school funding and student counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Township
Odon
Ate
Plainville Accident Leaves Heddencritically Hurt
A runaway wagon in Plainville struck Wenderson Hedden as he tried to halt the team. He was thrown between a wagon and a tree, with both legs fractured and internal injuries suspected. Hedden, a known hotel proprietor, remains under care after Dr Willeford of Washington treated him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainville
Hender Hedden
Hedden
Mr. Hedden
W. Wileford
Washington
TATTLERS RECIPE FOR RUIN OF WORDS AND WORTH
A satirical mock recipe warns how gossip and malice spread through the street using made up ingredients and the bottle of malevolence. Narrator names Tabitha Teatable and Nancy Night walker as shops for the odd components. The brew taints discourse and invites constant speaking of evil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabitha Teatable
Nancy Nightwalker
West Half Odon District Ministerial and Sunday School Meeting
The West Half of the Odon District Ministerial and Sunday School Association of the United Brethren in Christ will meet at the U B Church in this place on May 26 27 and 28. A good program has been arranged with many prominent ministers and nearly fifty visiting delegates expected. Let Udon welcome them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odon
The
United Brethren In Christ
U. B. Church
Udon
Foley's Garsapurilla and Sarsapsurilla Ad
A nineteenth century style ad promoting Foley products for purification and spring blood cleansing. Mentions trial size and distribution by Gantz & Webster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gantz & Webster
Ballot Sets Town Officers for Next Term in Qdon
The town of Qdon held its election last Monday with low turnout. Two members of the Town ticket and four of the Citizens were elected to town offices including Marshal Alex Odell with 100 votes and Clerk Dan Hayes with 48 votes. Milo Smiley was chosen as Treasurer with 72 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Benjamin Harrison
Sherman
Gresham
Depew
Harrison
Alger
Minneapolis
Blaine
McKinley
Thomas B. Reed
Robert T. Alinevin
Wee Ex
Qdon
Marshal
Alex Odell
Dan Hayes
A. Lane
Tle
Milo Smiley
Pe Ee Terdd
Inoue
Odun Wood Manufacturing Cerepanies Plant Impresses Visitors
A tour of the Odun Wood Manufacturing Cerepanies plant in West Odon reveals hundreds of lumber piles spokes rims and bustling buildings with workers and machinery. The firm is led by A. A. Lane Lewry Cooper and F. Leapley who oversee operations making spokes rims and building materials. They ship about six carloads weekly to other markets valued at roughly $609 per car load.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odun Wood Manufacturing Cerepanies
West Odon
Odon
A. A. Lane
Lewry Cooper
Leapley
Farlen Robbery After Two Oclock Night Break In
Chas Henson spotted a light at Tuetle and Pershing store Monday night about two. He and Mr Pershing fired into the shop, scaring off the robbers who fled. Seymour bloodhounds and Mr Carter were called but did not arrive. No money was taken. some goods were missing. Suspects believed tied to a prior robbery gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Henson
Tuetle & Pershing
Mr. Pershing
Seymour
Udon
4 Simple Little Problem Regarding 1873 Crime and Silver
Fragmentary reference notes orators lament a horrible crime of 1873 and mention silver being demonetized. The fragment omits names, places, dates, and clear actions, leaving the core idea of a monetary policy dispute unclear.
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Judicial Circuit
P. R. Wapsworth
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Journala Meachers
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Tattlers
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Georgia
South Carolina
Davis Garey
West Fhoals
Nature
Scott
John C. Willig, Pres
Souther
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D.B
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Pres
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Popular Monthly
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R. A. Pryor
Judge Pryor
Franc Lesrin
Porvrar Montuey
Fitznucu Lee
G. W. Custis Leg
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Juoce R.A. Pryor
Kate Mason Rowlanp
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ANN & CO
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Broadway
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Anderson ‘People’s Advocate
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Free Silver Authority
Anderson People
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AL & Ct Ry
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Indianapolis
FL & RR. R
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E.& RB
Elnora
Elnora Junction South
Noah
Srn
Bennett
Rea
Reason Bennet &Co
Owes
Keck & Courtney Agente
Oden Ind
Blythe Revenue Jr
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