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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1896
Page
3
A collage of shop notices and local updates features Danner & Toelle selling boots and shoes, Mae's Lirus Stove as a school supply hub, and Stov's Drug Store stocking school books. Readers are urged to subscribe for Wood or Corn, rent farms, and visit Oden Jewelry Store for scratch books and stationery amid crowded product ads and community notices.
Local listings promote The American Business College of Omaha Nebraska with mail free courses in banking and bookkeeping. Also notes church services Pleasant Hill and Eaglesville, plus clerical ads and local bargains from Danner Te and Odor UB Church events.
Marriage licenses listed include CharkhsS Peek to Lavina Fuller Cyrus Th WeCracken to Sadie Sprinhaur Jeremiah Abarem to Amanda Spaulding James Farrel to Elizabeth Paul.
Hon James Eo Blythe the Iowa orator and ex speaker will address Haylesville next Wednesday October 14 at 1 PM Delegations of glee clubs cavalry and others will assemble from 12 06 sharp for the procession Frank Hunley Indiana orator delivered a thrilling speech in Washington Wednesday night at the People’s theater His address drew a large crowd and boosted Republican prospects in Daviess County.
The Madison township and Oden teachers met at Oden to organize a teachers institute. Officers chosen were President R D McCarter and Secretary Mary Feller. Subjects include Literary Interpretations and History of Civilization with listed presenters, plus Method and Grammar sessions, and a Young People’s Reading Circle. The meeting time was moved to the fourth Saturday of October at 9 30 a m.
IA D Bechtel and family visited in Green county this week. Will Ledgerwood went to Laugco tes to see Bryan. Our glee club went to Newberry Monday to hear Harry. Mr and Mrs Ed Seneff visited st RD States Sunday. OA Laugalin and family of Martin county Sundayed here. Mrs and Sirs Harvey Garten and Mr and Sirs Hugh McCoy of Odin were here Sunday. Barns City trip for a son of the Little Giant to discuss political issues. Parade between Parlen and Scotland with Seothind rio Lavehlin win.
A political meeting by Democrats and Populists in Madison Township drew a large crowd but only a small hall capacity led to blocking many attendees from hearing speakers W F Hoffman and John Spencer. A fight erupted when Inman from Elnora assaulted youths, amid disputed claims of party leaders’ intent and opposition to further night speeches.
Notice is given by J. W. Toelle administrator of the estate of Lacy A. Howard deceased that final settlement has been filed. The Daviess Circuit Court will examine the account on October 27, 1896 at Washington Indiana. Heirs creditors and interested parties must appear to show cause or prove their claims. Witness Clerk T. L. Simp.
Stephen A. Douglass drew the largest crowd Burns City has seen as he spoke with plainness and strong logic. The parade, two glee clubs, and a long delegation preceded his address, described as unforgettable by all present.
Robbers robbed Will Littell's store in Epsom after a Wednesday night speaking event by the free silverites. A band broke in after midnight and took money and a large amount of people’s goods. Hounds were brought in for a rapid pursuit and investigation followed.
ES Waggoner colonel Johnson White Lieu Col Wm Kinnaman Major J Wdell officer of day Wm Wirts
Farmers Loan and Trust Company of New York filed the largest foreclosure in Daviess County Circuit Court on Tuesday October 6 for about 1.5 million dollars. The action includes the entire stock of the E R R R E. Interest on the judgment accrues at nearly 250 dollars daily and a regular sale could yield sheriff’s commissions over 91 thousand dollars.
In the matter of the estate of John S. Herndon deceased Daviess Circuit Court October Term 1896 notice is given that William H McCarter as administrator has filed his final settlement and vouchers and that the court will examine them October 27 1896 all heirs creditors or legatees are required to appear and show cause if any they have.
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