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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1908
Page
4
A skeptical rhetorical piece challenges readers to examine their own shopping habits and warns that mail order stores may form dangerous trusts harming local merchants. It urges buying locally to protect small, independent business.
A detailed schedule outlines an agricultural institute with afternoon and evening sessions led by Prof A G Burkhart and others. The event features discussions on grain feeds, farm management, neighborly duties, and good roads, plus a poultry and corn show with premiums and multiple committees coordinating activities.
Laporte Indiana November 24 The Lamphere murder trial proceeds toward closing with Dr Walter S Haines to testify on poison findings in Mrs Gunness and two children The defense contends alive after fire and the alibi angle dominates while Lamphere may not testify and anonymous letters intrigue officials
Thieves forced a post office entry at Seelyville near Brazil and blew open the safe. About $100 in money stamps and papers belonging to Postmaster Samuel Shipley and others were taken. Police have no clue and suspect professional safeblowers.
Charles Kennedy aged forty five a rural mail carrier in Carthage Indiana was fatally struck by a Big Four engine in the northwest part of town. The train struck the horse and demolished the buggy killing Kennedy.
Reports indicate a severe twister swept through London Wallerville Jethro Ledi Lewisville Paterson and Berryville destroying timber crops and housing. At Piney twelve killed. London ten. Wallerville and Jethro destroyed with multiple fatalities. Berryville and Mulberry districts report deaths and heavy damage including a $25 000 loss in Berryville.
Fire in the Northwestern Improvement mine at Red Lodge Montana kills six with many more feared entombed or trapped. About twenty miners are in a critical state and four hundred workers are rescued from the shaft as rescuers respond quickly. The mine owners hold varying views on survivor chances.
Francis J. Heney has recovered enough from the wound inflicted by Morris Haas to likely travel to the country for rest within a few days.
Wheat prices range from 1.02 to 1.08 in Indianapolis Cincinnati and Chicago markets. Corn and oats show varied quotients with notable numbers for No 2 and No 3 grades. Livestock figures cover cattle hogs sheep and lambs with prices listed at each city and for Buffalo footwear 8 awaits.
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