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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1908
Page
2
Steele Township lists candidates for local offices including Treasurer George Godwin Surveyor Seieve Lownship Bar Surveyor and several commissioners across Washington Barr and Madison townships. Madison Township fields trustees assessors and a named candidate for each post.
Property listing notes a good house and barn on 71 acres near Odin. Seller is Caillou J H Resler. Contact details not readable.
Miss Bertha Messick sued the town of Odon for 85000 arguing a defective sidewalk caused a February ankle injury. The suit sought 35000 damages but was dismissed after the plaintiff failed to notify the town clerk within sixty days, a requirement under law, a demur was sustained by Judge Houghton and the case was dismissed from the circuit court.
The evidence in the Lauivel Hoisting damages suit against James Wilson was completed Tuesday afternoon before Special Judge William Hefferman and submitted to the court without argument. A decision likely early next week.
Twelve year old Oscar Forsythe son of Mr and Mrs O D Forsythe fell from a tree while gathering nuts Monday noon and suffered a fracture of the color bone and leg. Though not serious the injuries will confine him to bed for several weeks. Journal ads bring results.
Effective Sunday September 13 1908 at 2 00 PM Central time southbound No leave Odon 9 08 2 m No 3 at ea 6 46 PM northbound No 2 leave Odon 9 08 AM Node 2 78 PM
A long list of neighbors and visitors is recorded with trips to Washington Indianapolis Bedford Terre Haute and Meaglesville. Names include Scott Alexander W Tu Dearmin Milt Ledgerwood J W Whitlock and numerous others visiting relatives or attending events across Indiana.
Sooner Alexander son of W T Alexander and a senior at local high school suffered a fractured collar bone during a football practice game Tuesday. The bone was displaced and may require an operation. Dr Scott Alexander from Indianapolis arrived to oversee care. The Sentinel, a semi weekly paper from Loogootee, issued its first edition this week.
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