Memorial verses and local notices fill small town page
A funeral notice and memorial poem accompany local goods ads and social items. Residents remember J B Crooke, church events, weddings, and births while merchants update prices and offerings from Lacy Odell Cooper to Deam in Garten. Several town names appear including Smiley Crooke Evansville Green County and Odenl Spoke Factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hicks
Greene County
Win
Mother Odells
Wesley Chapel
Alice
Deamin & Garten’s
Corporation of Dun Foots
Densimin & (Jerren
Willis Edgin
Fairbanks
Ind
Smiey—Crooke
H.W. Wilson
Cora Danner
Elnora
James H. Redman
Washington
Harrison Petta
Hugh Johnston
Odenl
Sydney
Ohio
C. W. Crooke
Decker
Smiley—Crooke
George
Odell
Main St
Local Notices and Commerce Updates in Town News
Arrearages in pension near one thousand dollars for Mrs S B Lutes and children. Mrs M E Conlin to move milliner shop to Stoy’s building next week. A A Lance to adorn Race and Gum streets corner with new residence. J S Marshal & Son Atwood Ill report strong Chamberlains Cough Remedy sales. Odon Building and Loan directors elected. J R Dodds lauds Chamberlains Cough Remedy for croup and colds. New furniture store to open in FOG Lute’s building mid next week. Complaint over loan repayment for defunct pool table. Simmons Liver Regulator advertised as genuine remedy from J H Zadlin & Co. urged for every household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Conlin
Stoy
Cromwell & Toelle
A. A. Lance
Race and
Gum Streets
J.S. Marshal & Son
Atwood, Ill
W. L. Stay
Odon Building and Loan Association
B. J. Smiley
John Dearmin
W.C. Garten
H.W. Wilson
T. D. Slimp
W. I. Wagg
Alex. Odell
F. G. Lutes
Eli Helms
J. C. Mitchell
J. R. Dodds
Arbor State
Wymore Neb
Chamberlain
W. L. Stoy
Fog Lute
Spring Street
Simmons Liver Regulator
J. H. Zadlin & Co
le Sole Proprietors
Are
Gazette engages in office turmoil rumors and local press
Dem B W Potter, Elm Creek Neb postmaster, defends Chamberlains Pain Balm claims and notes local cures. Potter asserts Odell remains deputy sheriff and questions Gazette reporting. For sale by W Li Stoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Odell
The
Gazette
Mr. Quell
Oden Journal
Dem
B.W. Potter
Elm Creek
Neb
Chamberlain
W. Li Stoy
Trustees election split sparks county inquiry in 1890
Letter from Gee W. Wilson of Harrison township disputes press tallies claiming Republicans won eight trustees while sources show five Republicans, two Democrats, and one Farmers ticket triumphs in Harrison. Journal and Gazette reports cited for comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess County
Democrat
Gee. W. Wilson
Harrison Township
Glendale
Gazette of
Pioyers
Gro. W. Wilsox
Wilson
Wedding at M E Church Unites Smiley and Crooke Couple
The M E church was filled for the marriage of Mr B D Smiley and Miss Maggie Crooke of our town. Rev Woods united the couple as a wedding march played by Kate Woods filled the church. Guests then gathered at the Crooke home for a generous repast as gifts flowed in for the bride and groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
B. D. Smiley
Maggie Crooke
Maggie Mason
Lillie Crooke
W. E. Edgin
Harry Crooke
Kate Woods
Woods
Ifon
Howard Crooke
Mr. Smiles
F John Smiley
Our City
G. D. Abraham & Co
Our Town
Aisle Opening Noted At Correll Building Site
Sanger Lewine of verink Co opened an aisle in the Correll building across from Drerson's clothing store. Machines on installments till paid, come and see them. Sanders Johnson, Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanger Lewine ME Verink Co
Correll
Drerson
Sanders Johnson
Guaranteed relief from Consumption with Dr King's New Discovery
Advertisements promise a safe plan for relief of throat chest and lung conditions. Trial bottles are offered free at WOL Stoy's drugstore. The copy advertises a guaranteed return of purchase price if unsatisfied and lists ailments such as consumption bronchitis and asthma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Wol Stoy
Buckbar
Hve
Sat
Town election results elect new trustees and officers
A town election on Monday chose new trustees for ward seats with Wim Reynolds appointed marshal and DT Croanwell as clerk. The notice lists Ward 1 and Ward 2 selections and declares the election by order of the committee for May 19.
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Ist
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Skin Relief
Advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best salve for bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. Guarantees satisfaction or money refunded with Paice 25 cents per box and sale by WL Stov.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WL Stov
New Planing Mill at Odon Advertises Custom Woodwork
The undersigned W R Neerlemer announces a planing mill in Odon Indiana ready to manufacture lumber into flooring ceiling siding and other shapes at low prices. Custom work is a specialty with high cash paid for good rough lumber and pine ceiling shingles and lath available. Mill located at the south end of Spring Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Spring Street
Odon
Ind
W. R. Neerlemer
How's Your Liver and Health Elixirs in Advertisements
A collage of 19th century health claims extols Simmons Liver Regulator as a universal cure for digestion and liver issues, with testimonials and multiple merchant ads for dry goods, groceries, and patent medicines. The text blends medical rhetoric with local commerce notices and small town endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons Liver Regulator
W. J. McElroy
Macon
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Ian
J. B. Crooke
Angels
Lright
Jesus
D. B
Wm. Seneff
Dr. Hobbs
Eaglesville
T. B. George
Lacy and Odell
S. Atl
John Sommers
Isaac Boyd
Anc
G. D. Abraham
F.G. Lutes
Evansville
Lacy & Odell
Lila Blough
Walter Johnson
Smiley
East Spring Street
W.T. O'Donald Merchant
Farlen
Dearmizn & Garten’s
Eld Brown
Hriatian Church
Lacy and Odell’s
Crooke
James Corell
Oak Streets
Harrison Rowning
Rev
A. J. Armen
U. B
Fabway Atttcers
Bucklen’s
Arnica
A. W. Caughey
Walter A. Wood
John Deer
Huber
Neeremer
Planing Mill
Indiana
In. Miles
SRE
Ameli
Fry's
Old Dominion
Abraham
Co’s
G. D. Abraham &Co
J. Theo. Rechtin
J. M. Crooke
W. L. Fry’s
W. L. Fry
Mourpp
Avas Erie NE Dical CO
Buffalo, N.Y. Y
Odell Building
Qdon
End
Millinery Emporium
Railroad Call
Main Street
General Merchandise
Produce
Waul & AU
Bryant & & Stratton
Business College Sville
Meredith House
Washington, Indiana
Laura Starris
Albion Horrall
A. Callahan
Efert’s
O Ports & Jounsox
SILK
Abrahaméco
Mike Hefner
Erwin & Summers
J.F. Smith & CO
ST. Louis
Saute J. F.smith & O
A.C Smith
Western News Co
Jos
M.norris
Avt
Rl&p
Borrato
Shamasa
Chemung
St* Boat Co
Cr. Lor
Brightine
Stamp’p Duce Co
Franklin Ay
Des
MasTnr
Ook
B’ Vray
Rockville
Lhightine
Joux Hawkes
Chicago Times
le Giohe
Traveller
PRA
Mat
He & Loan
Ballock
J.shepard
U.S
G.F. Kimball Glass
Mem
Me Oi
Ieee
BBC
Henson & Co
Portland, Rien
Howard . Williams
Atlaw
J. T. Reektin
Evansville, Ind
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