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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1894
Page
2
An item from The Journal lists local advertisement deadlines and notices for candidate filings. It mentions a service name and a township political process with reference to Republican nomination and related procedures.
The item lists candidates and official posts for a county election including Owen Apollas, Thompson of Shelby, Blathley, A. M. Hardy, Josiah Allen, Robert Russell, Thomas Slimp, Joan Leming, Wik Scown, James Steene, James H Daugherty, and James Petrie, with district and coroner roles noted. The text presents a slate labeled as the Republican ticket with various offices such as auditor, clerk, coroner, commissioners, and representative.
Ballot conventions for Daviess and Martin counties will meet Friday at 2 p.m. to select a candidate for State Senator and for Prosecuting Attorney. Delegates from the counties will be entitled to representation at the top party pace. The event signals a drift toward Democratic alignment as the campaign for county offices progresses.
A fragmentary line references age and species in a cryptic form. No clear individuals or places are identifiable. the readable content hints at a historical note but lacks concrete facts for a full summary.
A brief note records Qeren Vicrara marking her seventieth birthday on Thursday. Other garbled lines reference gold prices and figures in Europe, with unclear attribution to public officials.
Busha A. Riggins of Van Buren township is nominated for Congress on the People's Party ticket. The notice mentions Wastam Davis, a former slave owned by Jederson Davis, of Mississippi, and references George R. Smith College in Sedaia, Ma. as part of the context.
A garbled editorial notes that Republicans claim Oxpen Republicans lead a parade of workers drawn to machine shops. It claims under Democratic rule the country is marched by idle and worried laborers, hinting at economic strains and party blame.
The piece sketches Democratic debates over admitting new states and critiques of party leaders. It notes a national Wilhamert convention with West leading delegates and a humorous metaphor about kneading and shortening the proceedings.
A court of inquiry orders President Breckinridge of Kentucky to pay 15 000 to Miss Madeline Pollard for breach of promise. Pollard is daughter of Harvard College president. Breckinridge is described as son of a former US vice president.
Trial lingered as Jii's attorneys claim the incident was a lucky omen. A new post office near Ehrenberg, Arizona, finally received an inspector after a week long boat trip through a Colorado canyon. Postmaster J Daniel resisted by overturning a barrel as hundreds of packages, many registered and valuable, were displayed. stamps were procured from Yuma like any citizen.
Knox county farmer Charles Richards was instantly killed Friday when a grinding stone on a power driven grindstone exploded. He was sharpening a shovel point when the stone shattered, blowing off part of his head in a sudden, fatal accident.
The piece presents a weary worker appealing for honest work over theory, pledging support to a party that preserved prosperity. It discusses how a local newspaper can draw trade, shape town fortunes, and bias patronage, urging fair advertising and community interest.
A fragment discusses the mutual duties between a political party and its newspaper. It argues that reporters and the paper owe each other support, with the party expected to promote the paper and members to patronize and finance it, while the paper helps advance party work.
Special Correspondence from Mitchell Indiana describes a man who has remained in bed for twenty six years after a dispute over a farm trade. His mother cares for him while his two sisters provide support, and he rarely speaks or leaves his bed though he can rise briefly.
The ad claims rheumatism sufferers can find relief with a few applications of Chamberlain's Pain Ball and that continued use will cure even long standing cases. It touts benefits for rheumatic pains in the back side chest and lameness and recommends a flannel wrap saturated with Veda Bahn for external relief.
Notice of sale by order of Daviess County Carman Court. Administrator of the estate of Diatted Morris will offer the real estate for sale on a specified date. Property includes a tract in Henry County adjacent to sections and expresses terms: one third cash, balance in equal payments over twelve months with notes bearing interest, secured by a mortgage and a freehold. sale begins at 2:00 PM.
The promptuoes and certainty of its cures have made Chamberlain's Cough Remedy famous for coughs colds croup and whooping coughs. C B Mata of Union City Pa says he has a great sale and warrants every bottle with no failures to give satisfaction. 50 cents for sale by W L Stoy.
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