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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1910
Page
8
A massive Jasonville fire caused extensive destruction. Estimated losses run into thousands, with two brick blocks and multiple stores heavily damaged or destroyed. Authorities suspect an explosion at a local business sparked the blaze, with insurance coverage limited and many owners facing severe financial setback.
The Indiana Methodist Conference describes its three regional divisions in Southern Indiana with a large membership and 65 traveling preachers. Notable figures include ex Vice President Fairbanks ex Governor Hailey U S Senator Beveridge and Congressman Watson. Property valued at 2500000 is cited along with major institutions in Green Castle Moore Hill and Indianapolis.
The obituary notes Floyd Moore, a beloved child with a gentle disposition, who passed after illness. A funeral service led by W. B. Morris at Cristian Church in Oden, Indiana drew many mourners, and Floyd was laid to rest in Paddlemetery. His memory remains in the hearts of family and friends.
Newberry druggist lafe Scot pleaded guilty in Greene County circuit court on Monday to illegal sale of intoxicants to a mine and was fined $20.
Ragleville residents report normal Saturday attendance at Odeon while Jas Queen relocates to J. J. Pate farm near East War Buren. AJ W. Dyab installs wind mill south of Center. Winkleplees family and Jol Young visit Newberry for soldiers’ reunion.
There is only one kind of glass or tens that our exes require. Any other kind is apt to do them as tagjury. We fit each one separately day un erring tests that reveal every defect.
Sunday School at the Christian Church urges full attendance. Evangelist A. W. Crabb and wife lead the revival starting Oct 2 with a free lecture on Crabb’s Holy Land trip on Oct 1. Pastors greeted the audience last Sunday evening.
Ray Orr a Sullivan printer was shot dead by a tramp in the Evansville and Peru or Haunt railroad switch yards near Shelburn Sunday afternoon. The assailant fled after a quarrel earlier with a man the murderer believed he would shoot. Orr died within ten minutes. The killer unearthed a hidden jewelry bundle from an ice house before fleeing. Orr, about twenty, was a pressman for a Sullivan newspaper. the body was taken to his mother’s home.
Col E H C Cavins a highly respected Green County citizen died in Bloomfield on Sunday from a stroke suffered four weeks earlier He served as Colonel of the Fourteenth Indiana Volunteers in the Civil War was a member of the Indiana General Assembly He lived his 79 years in Green County.
Theodore Sherman Ellis a well known young farmer northeast of Too Cootee wed Thursday evening Miss Martha Allen daughter of Mr Wim Allen of Burns City.
The Anderson family thanks friends for kindness during Walden’s illness and death and gratefully acknowledges Rev Culmer and the choir for their service. J. W. Anderson and family.
Advertises weekly cider boiling starting July 1610 at Odon Indiana. Rates: up to 30 gallons 45 cents per gallon, over 30 gallons 11 1/2 cents per gallon. Price to boil cider to syrup 11 1/2 cents per gallon. Mill near U L Depot with Inter State and Cooperate phone numbers 77 and 32.
Miss Abbie Baile visits Mrs Darxy Baile and other Sunday visitors appear from Bunkum items. Several names and places are listed as residents and kin visitations including Miss Ada Howard visiting Miss Seba Davis and Mrs Alice Jackson visiting relatives.
Zed Tiadsen of South Washington, tied to Berry Hudson, was acquitted by a Diaviess court jury in a fatal assault on James Buckley, a Veith township farmer. Buckley died the following day after an insult to Hudson’s sister.
James Matthews, a pool and billiard room proprietor, was found guilty by a jury in Mayor Ali Carty's court in Washington Saturday afternoon of operating a blind tiger. He was fined fifty dollars and sentenced to thirty days in county jail and will appeal the case.
timetable shows Sept 4 effective routes with numbers 3 2 4 and times from Terre Haute to Bedford Odon Spmour and more. North bound includes Terre Haute Jasonville Linton Feltuuter Finora and Bedford with arrival times listed. Rail official H P Radley G P T A signs the notice.
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