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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1895
Page
3
A fragmented 19th century style column with multiple small notices. It lists sales, rentals, exchange items, restaurant ads, station and travel notes, names of residents and visitors, and requests to call the Journal Office. Mentions chores like selling teams and horses, a new dental office branch, and various household goods for sale. The mix reads as a local community page of commerce and social notices.
Part readable text shows names and brief mentions of visits, domestic scenes, and local happenings. References include Mr orgs Senowle of Seothind, Newberry city, Mrs Wood, Washington figure, and various family or guest interactions. The legible portions hint at social visits, pets, and casual remarks amid a garbled OCR page.
A rambling 19th century parcel lists Georgia and South Carolina land offers under a sunny south land dream with brokers and a dubious patent medicine claim. It mentions real estate agents, multiple small towns, and a note about electric lights in Ogdon amid local civic details and odd stray lines.
Preaching tomorrow at Pleasant Tbd at 10 39 A M Morris Chapel at 3 00 P M and Eaglesy ie at 30 p M Rev C S Risley pastor. Meetings listed for Pleasant Pike Roopald Ritter Schoolhouse and Pleasant Valley locations with J A Bed Postar as contact.
Jesrge Todd of Elnora visited early this week. Teachers hold their second institute at No. 10. Miss Nannie Tsylor is ill. John B. Phipps visited Clinais to see his sick son Thomas. Mr and Mrs John McCormick at Degard were guests of Mr and Mrs Join Hubbard. W OE Keck visited early this week. RD Shotts and family visited Bi Vowels near Newberry. Luke Fiinn and others traveled to assess damages from a proposed public highway bypassing their farm. A quail shooting note amid owner permission. J My Stouts reached the 42 mile station on life’s journey. friends helped celebrate Halloween. Mrs Christian Prentice died aged 71 after years in the Christian church. she leaves three sons, six daughters and many friends. The rearing of her husband Peleg Vrontec, who died 17 years ago, was recalled at Me. Vive Monday.
The wheat crop needs rain while farmers travel to Washington on business. Good Hope school began last Monday. A wedding occurred Sunday at the bride’s residence for John Musan and Annie Lacy, followed by a family dinner at the groom’s home. John Moore Jr. was seen shopping last Friday. FP Shaffer and family visited Plainville last Sunday.
The text notes a wedding between Mercarian Nlatchens and Miss Vieler Me Cann with guests from Washington and nearby areas. An elegant supper was served and the bride received useful presents in a festive ceremony. The couple plans a voyage on life’s ocean as they begin their marriage.
A fragmented wartime era snippet recalls Castoria as a trusted remedy from infancy to adulthood. The brief text notes a child’s cry for Castoria, then the mother’s care as an adult, and later giving Castoria to her own children, highlighting a lasting bond with the remedy.
A birthday social was held Tuesday at 7:30 PM at the home of Miss Clara Davis to celebrate her twenty first birthday. A group of young people enjoyed a pleasant evening with Miss Davis receiving several nice presents as souvenirs of the occasion.
Pregnant: aminleal curiosity of the Unit the Httle vrii lacs of Griffia, N. ., watch inis elain to more divisions than any other tows, Linge or srast,in the world. It is located in two counties, three town ships,to equecrtssional districts, tw senitorial, all two judicial districts.
The British Indian government reports revenue of about 35 million from opium sales. Officials note the funds support colonial administration and related programs amid ongoing trade controls and quotas.
A sweeping Republican win sweeps aside the Democrats in multiple states. Mississippi and Virginia swing Republican while Kentucky Maryland and New Jersey also vote GOP. Returns show large pluralities beyond expectations amid broad Republican gains.
Fragmentary text shows a scheduled event Lam Sen at 3 PM on Sunday at a location likely named Peon Street. No further details or participants identified.
A delivery wagon loaded with powder collided with streetcar No 483 at Monroe and Dearborn, scattering twenty five pound casks across the street. Driver W M Saxon and a companion escaped. twenty metal casks tumbled from the wagon as onlookers watched during lunch hour crowds.
Reports say Carl Atoberson’s family fears hydrophobia after a dog mauled his child and caused fever and delirium among relatives. Doctors urge calm as rumors spread of biting dogs and rabies like symptoms striking several residents.
A chaotic scene on Madison Avenue near Second Avenue as cycle clubs raced through a fire event. Wheelmen and wheelwomen crowded the blocks while fire crews battled a blaze, crowds cheered under caps and belts, and parties of riders rolled together as bells joined the fire engines in chorus.
Peter Crawford a 22 year old former New York mail messenger has slept with only brief awakenings for seven or eight months in Cleveland. Doctors from the city and beyond have examined him citing a rare cataleptic condition following a spinal injury from a wagon accident in New York over a year ago. Attempts to awaken him through various means have failed.
W S Ban a educated Japanese immigrant pioneers silk culture near Portland Oregon asserting it can become a major local industry. He planted mulberry trees on his Mount Tamalpais area ranch and is rearing silk worms while preparing a display of raw silk for a forthcoming exposition. Ban predicts silk farming will employ farmers wives and many women for a comfortable income as it proves viable here. He lives at 445 Everett Street and notes his sample silk is as fine as any produced elsewhere.
A satirical line from the New York Weekly accuses a struggling pastor and his brother of using a proposed memorial window to attract donations for the new chapel. The wife is implied to desire a visible showpiece for contribution appeals.
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