Local Notes From Burns City and Nearby Towns
Elza Inman of near Owensburg and Fay Gore from Odon visited Burns City. Cornelius Kail of Trinity Springs and Tom Phipps of Farlen were in town on business. Spurgeon property residents Montgomery Toon and wife moved north of the railroad. Mrs Mary Wadsworth and daughter Helen stayed with sisters Misses Pecca and Anna Marshall. Delos Bowman builds a chicken house for Asner Vickers. Frank Atlen and family of Scotland visited Mrs Beat Storms. Storms accompanied them home for a few weeks. Harvey Sims and wife of Daviess county visited Jasper Williams. Chas Williams attended to business in Odon. The local ball team plans games within fifty miles after next Sunday. Commencement for McCameron and Brown townships will be held at the Methodist church this month. date pending. Prof R M Webster in charge. State Superintendent F A Cotton may deliver the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCameron
Brown Townships
R. M. .Webster
F. A. “Cotton
Oil Boom Hits Loogootee with Giant Well
McLaughlin Brothers of Ottsego Ohio report a major Loogootee oil well belching 35 to 50 barrels daily. The dry, 1000 foot depth sand well near the Larkin gas well boosts hopes of widespread boring in Daviess County and neighboring towns like Sandborn Madison and Elmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLaughlin Brothers
Ottsego, O
Loogootee
Indiana
Larkin
Daviess County
S Ndborn
Madison
Elmore
Poisoned by Putrid Roast Beef At Washington High
Family of Hamlet Allen, principal at Washington High School, fell ill Monday night after eating roast beef described as putrid. The foul meat was undetectable by taste or smell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlet Allen
Washington Highs Achool
Preserving Love and Moral Strength in Hard Times
A candid family pledge changes a drinker father after reading the wall tablet. The piece then pivots to a moral essay urging charity, prudent marriage choices, and resisting temptation, with cautions about worry and the value of steady work and faith. Notes on Husbands like peaches use a domestic didactic metaphor.
Odon approves 50 year franchise for Southern Electrical Railroad
The Town Board of Odon Indiana grants Southern Electrical Construction Company a fifty year inter urban railway franchise along Main Street from west to east and Spring Street from south to north with a 24 month construction deadline from June 18 1907. If one street is unused rights on the other revert to the town. The ordinance takes effect upon passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Electrical Construction Company
Odon Indiana
Board of Trustees
Trustee Notice To Attend Township Business Fridays
Notice to all persons having business with the trustee of Madison township that the trustee will be at the office or about town on Fridays each week to attend township business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Township
Train schedule from Seymour to Terre Haute in 1907
Effective February 24 1907 trains run daily between Seymour and Terre Haute with arrivals and departures at Jasonville Linton Beehunter Odon Bedford and Terre Haute. Timetable shows morning and evening departures from Terre Haute and intercity stops with listed times and station names. Contact H P Radley G P TA Grand Central Station Chicago for full details.
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Terre Haute
Jasonville
Linton
Beehunter
Bedford
Seymour
H.P. Radley
Grand Central Station
Chicago
Trustee Notice for Van Buren Township Office Session
Notice to all persons pursuing business with Van Buren township that a session will be held in the trustee’s office at the Eaglesville post office on Saturday of each week. Attendance is requested for transaction of official business and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren Township
Eaglesville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indianapolis
the Great Hoosier Daily
Agenta
Elza Inman
Owensburg
Fay Gore
Odon
Cornelius Kail
Trinity Springs
Fred
Toogootoe
Listen Barns of
Blankenship
Kate Lankford
Montgomery Toon
Spurgeon
Mary Wadsworth
Helen
Worthington
Misses Pecca
Anna Marshall
Delos Bowman
Asner Vickers
Frank Atlen
Scotland
Beat Storms
Mrs. Storms
Harvey Sims
Chas. Williams
Tom Phipps
Farlen
Ednesday
Mamma
Mary Jane
and Charlie
Is Me
Papa
Ad Then Turned To
Mamaia
D. J. Abraham, C. W. Freeman
W. W. Morrison
Dean M. Inman Town
Trustees
John T. Noel
President
Wiship
Wen
Express
Mead Cycle Company
Dept
Ei Wien
antHtine Vips. Fay
Southern Indiana Railway
Elnora
Ebuuter Linton
Terre Llanta
Hiram Sims
DR. C
Clemmer
Rogers
W. TD
Samanta
Snes
Ministarea
Coruna
Taten
Man & Wat
Sas
Uae
Aes
Washington, N. J
Undertaker
L, Seal
Spring Streets
Heig
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