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Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1908

Page

3

Dillon's Brother Appointed Elmore Township Trustee

The county board on Tuesday appointed Dennis F. Dillon as trustee of Elmore township to fill the unexpired term of his brother A H Dillon who died from a bullet wound inflicted by H L Hale the brother in law. Dillon was recommended by the bounty auditor and qualified immediately. He will serve until the first of the year.

Board of County Commissioners Dennis F. Dillon Elmore Township A. H. Dillon H.L Hale Dillon Bounty Auditor Hig Aes

Notice to Township Business Partners Friday Office Hours

Trustee of Adison Township announces weekly availability on Fridays to attend to township business. Office visits and meetings will be held during the day in town locations as he conducts official duties.

Adison Township

Christian Church Services Schedule This Week

Sunday service includes S S at 9 30 with morning and evening preaching by pastor H A Turney. Christian Endeavor meets at 2 p m Sunday. Thursday evening PS C BE. Teacher training class Monday night. All are welcome to all services. Pastor H A Turney.

S.S H.A. Turney Sun Christian Endeavor S.C. BE

U B Church Services Summary

U B Church holds Sunday school at 9:50 with morning and evening preaching. Morning topic "Following a Divine Leader" at 10:30, evening message "The Church and Men" at 7:15. Jr at 2:00. Christian Endeavor Union at 6:15. Prayer meeting Wednesday, choir practice Thursday. Pastor W. E. Snyder.

Christian Endeavor Union W. E. Snyder

Harve Resler Sale Draws Large crowd in Willow Lick

A large crowd attended Harve Resler's sale Tuesday in Willow Lick. Social visits continued with neighbors and local families as Miss Verna Sears attended a funeral in Mud Pike. Weekend gatherings included Elmer Overton's birthday surprise party hosted by Mr and Mrs Rezia Overton.

Harve Resler Verna Sears Ham Dillion Mud Pike Rezia Overton Elmer

County local option urged by Terre Haute pastor

Rev. A. G. Leazenby of the First M. H. church argues county local option is superior to ward and township methods. He contends ward and township plans would let saloonists cluster voters in cities, while county unit preserves rural voice and taxpaying citizens’ right to express wishes on liquor issues.

A. G. Leazenby M. H. Church Terre Haute W. B. Reppeto Mr. Marshall Watson Marshall

Lost Hand In Printing Press Accident At Linton Record

Palmer, a veteran newspaper man and foreman at the Linton Record, suffered a severe accident Monday when his left hand was caught in a printing press. The fifth finger was ground off and the fourth finger severely damaged, necessitating partial amputation. Palmer formerly edited the Worthington Times and Elnora Star.

Palmer Linton Record Office Mr. Palmer The Worthington Times Elnora

Marshall Pressures Indiana Temperance Debate Drives Minsters Critique

In Indiana Marshall seems cornered and angry over county local option. He dodges a direct answer on signing or vetoing the local option bill, attacks preachers and brewers, and faces comments from Rev. W. B. Reppeto on religious duty versus politics.

Marshall Indiana Greece Rome Jim” Watson Terre Haute Crawford Fairbanks

Bryan stance questioned amid party lines and local option

The piece argues Bryan remains steadfast to his twelve year platform despite claims of change. It cites his presidential acceptance remarks as proof of consistency and discusses Methodist support for county local option, urging voters to favor county bans on saloons and oppose party lines. It also notes swift political moves by Watson and Mashall on local option and critiques Bryan’s anti monopoly rhetoric.

Bryan Methodists Northwest Indiana Methodist Conference Scession Attica Indiana

Union Man Endorses Watson in Indiana Labor Talk

H Markle yardmaster in Tipton and B of R T leader backs Jim Watson for rail labor support in Indiana. He cites Watson helping pass the Sixteen Hour bill and the ash pan bill, argues Republican labor laws are stronger in North and West states, warns Democrats’ push against Watson misreads labor sentiment, and questions claims of labor hostility.

Watson H. Markle Tipton Tipton Lodge R. T Lake Erie B. of R. T. Legislative Committee Indiana Transportation Service Jim Watson Hemenway Altbrough Democratic Party Hus Congress South Cannon

For Sale At Office Large Bundle of Old Papers

An offer to purchase a big bundle of old newspapers is advertised as available at the office. The notice cites a bulk sale and invites inquiries for the collection.

Bryan claims the people rule in truth

The piece argues that William Jennings Bryan admits the people rule in the nation, citing his Chicago Labor Day remarks that government is within voters reach and public opinion guides all branches, while noting prior wealth and alleged campaign framing. It casts doubt on his sincerity and character, dismissing his statements as political rhetoric.

Bryan Free Trads Chicago Department of the Service

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