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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1900
Page
3
A Republican rally is set for Monday night with Hon. J. G. Allen and Ezra Mattingly as principal speakers. Voters are urged to attend as the race heats up one week before the election. several locals and visitors are noted in town.
Notes mention Manek and Garten amid high market prices for rubber tin foil and copper.
Weather favors corn gathering as fields face wheat fly damage. Odon residents Willie Williams and Mrs. Lakie Laughlin visit. Mrs. Kate Garvey of Shoals visits. Rev. J. C. Warriner from Newberry stays days. Lon Caughey of Odin and others attend Uncle John Critchlow funeral. A birthday dinner for David Bricker. Maude Callahan returns from Knox county. Teachers attend township institute. locals visit Burns City to hear Stephen A Douglass speak.
In Elnora a Republican meeting claimed Arthur Critchlow, a Van Buren Township soldier in the Philippines, wrote his father urging support for Bryan and to get him discharged. John W. Critchlow replies that no such letter exists and his son is content with service, preferring McKinley. A Democrat in Elmore is asked for a response.
The sermon by Rev. Frederick K. Hopkins argues against political revolution and for fair chances under government. He invokes Bryan’s inquiry about young men and cites history showing revolutions occur when people lack opportunity, urging census data as a nonpartisan measure of national prospects.
The following sites have been selected as polling places for the upcoming election in Madison Township. First Precinct is the Ben Borders saloon building opposite Danner's store. Second Precinct uses D H Harris Sample Room near the livery stable. Third Precinct meets in the rear room of Kinnesaw's furniture store opposite Hotel.
Tuesday evening Miss Dora Scott hosted about twenty friends at her home. Games music and recitations filled the evening in a pleasant social. Miss Scott proved a charming hostess and guests enjoyed the lively gathering in her honor.
A travel note cites Prof Houton claiming Green's August Flower is the best remedy for dyspepsia, deranged liver, and constipation. He notes it helps tourists and office workers with headaches from irregular habits, praising its safety and effectiveness. Sample bottle offered at Gantz Bros. sold widely. Sar Line shoes at Abraham's.
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