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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1900

Page

3

Bargain Shoes Offer From Local Store Line

Market line advertises ladies and gents shoes with low prices and various Haznens style. Encourages readers to call for deals and bargains.

Local News Notes from Abraham’s Shoe Store Area

Name­dropped visits and business trips across Washington, Elmore, Bloomington, and Indianapolis. Local trades, shoe ads, lime sales, and public sales mix with arrivals, departures, openings, and family notices from Abraham’s store network and nearby towns.

Community notes from Odon area and county visitors

Henry Tikue and family of Martin county visited Sunday. Mrs Effie Stotts returned Sunday from Martin county. Monroe Briggs recently ill is able to be out. W H McCarter and J M Stotts were at Washington. Agnes and Emery Montgomery visited in Van Buren Sunday. Willie Ketcham and Ray Laughlin back from Iaineis where they worked. Change in school teachers Aden Hubbard teaches No 7 and Pam Laughlin No 8. Critchlow, Wallick, Stotts and Zeta Stotts attended the State Fair in Indianapolis. Mr and Mrs John S Taylor and Mrs Elizabeth Taylor of Kansas plan a visit around Sept 27. We offer a large line of desks at Layce & Co. and Diefendorfs offers on wool suits. On Sept 26 a portrait giveaway with a $1 purchase. Muslin and canton flannel nearby.

Henry Tikue Martin County Effie Stotts Monroe Briggs W. H. McCarter J. M. Stotts Washington Tuoeeday Agnes Emery Montgomery van Buren Willie Ketcham Ray Laughlin Iaineis Aden Hubbard Pam Laughlin G. M. Critchlow W. H. Wallick R. D. Stotts Miss Zeta Stotts Indianapolis John S. Taylor Elizabeth Taylor Kansas

Death of Spencer resident Thomas C Leapley at 55

Thomas C Leapley, a former Spencer resident, died Monday at his home in Spencer at age 55. He leaves a widow and three children named Earl, Bessie, and Ella Whitsker. Burial is set for Tuesday in Spencer. The death was caused by a chronic bladder trouble contracted during the Civil War.

Thomas C. Leapley Spencer Leapley Earl Bessie Airs Ella Whitsker

Birthday Surprise Dinner for Williams Fisher at Home

About 150 friends gathered at his Shiloh area home Sunday to surprise Williams Fisher on his 46th birthday. The meal filled the table with plentiful treats and Fisher received several useful gifts including baby underwear for Roy, a girl.

Williams Fisher Shiloh Billy Mr. Fisher

August Flower praised by professor for digestive relief

Professor Houton notes in travels that Green's August Flower is the most used remedy worldwide for dyspepsia deranged liver and stomach and for constipation, a finding he shares with tourists.

Prof Houton

Free Boschee's German Syrup Sample Offer

Advertisement offers a free sample of Boschee's German Syrup to adults with cold bronchitis throat or lung trouble. Limit one bottle per person and no samples for children without parental order. The note emphasizes there is no threat or guarantee of a remedy.

Ac Gantz Bros Boschee’s

Funeral services held for man in Oolitic

A man about 40 years old, connected to a drunken confrontation, was buried in Oolitic cemetery after funeral services at the M E church on Thursday afternoon. He leaves a family. He was arrested for the incident and released on $500 bond. A preliminary trial will be held.

Matthews Oolitic M.E Mathews

Murder at Montgomery coal camp shocks community

Lawrence Aller a coal miner at Montgomery was killed in a saloon brawl Saturday night as 25 to 30 miners drank heavily. He died within minutes after severe blows to the head and neck. Coroner inquest found no witnesses and 33 men were arrested with five held for grand jury or preliminary hearings.

Lawrence Aller Montgomery Jas Hayden Bigham Tine Cole James T. Conroy Cons. Stokes Jas Glem Jos. Brown Conroy Washington

Southern Indiana Special Excursion to Terre Haute Race

The notice promotes a Terre Haute excursion on Wednesday the 26th with a big race featuring Joe Pat chem and Anaconda. It notes a $4,000 puree prize, special weekly rates, and train No. 5 held at Terre Haute until 6 p.m. Information via agents or H. HB. Roseclan, a. P. & T. A. Exdford, Ind.

Indiana Terre Haute Joe Patchem Anaconda Union Station Chicago Illinois Vanda- Na St. Louis Indianapolia South Bend Peoria Intermediate Point Big Four St Louis Indianapolis Joiate Linton Illinois Central Ana Switz City Efingham Beehunter Indianapolis & Vine Cemes Vincennes Worthington Martineville Elnora Southern Cincinnati Anderson Rushville Michigan Division Saudays Central Passenger Association H.H. Roseman Bedford Indizac

Notice of Final Settlement in Smith Estate

Executor Harry H. Crooke files final account in the James R Smith estate with Daviess Circuit Court. Clerk sets October 13, 1960 for hearing. Heirs and 21 interested parties must appear to prove heirship or claims and show cause why the account should be approved and the executor discharged. Ogdon and Inman attorneys.

James R- Smith Daviess Circuit Court

Demuora announces completion of undergarment line and blanket

Demuora states their underwear and blanket line is complete. They warn that all binder twine payments must be made by September 1. Printed by 222 A. Jolliff & Co.

Train Schedule Details for Daily Passenger and Mail Runs

The timetable shows three daily passenger trains each direction with south bound at 7 19 a m and north bound at 7 54 p m as regular mail trains. Mail handling includes receiving at 9 14 a m from the north bound and dispatching a locked pouch at 6 19 p m, with no inbound mail received then.

Duty of Parents to Check Child Eyes at School Start

As school begins parents should monitor a child eyes for strain from reading. If trouble is found, have an examination. graduate optician offers free examination and satisfaction guaranteed.

Prents Graduate Optician

Stick Stamps On Straight Says Rawdon For Postal Pride

Rawdon of Kansas City urges readers to affix stamps upright and neatly to honor fallen leaders and historic figures. He mocks slovenly stamp placement and imagines how revered personages would feel about being depicted upside down or on their sides, urging proper respect and tradition.

Rawdon Kansas City New York Tribune Republic Richard Appomattox New Orleans United States Bank

Desert image fades as Nebraska history is recounted

A Chicago Inter Ocean piece recalls Nebraska’s image as a vast desert and reflects on early figures like E. D. Webster, private secretary to Seward, noting his arrival in Omaha after the Civil War and linking him to the old school of politics.

Nebraska Chicago Union E D. Wrebster Seward Lincoln E. D. Webster Omaha

Night march to Stormberg ends in trapped column

The narrative recalls a night march toward Stormberg on March 13 miles distant, no firing, bayonets only. A guide showed hostile positions, then Gen Gatacre shot the guide for leading the party into danger, lamenting the trap and his the aid-de-camp relayed the scene.

Rao Stormberg Gatacre Eral

Dutch Lie Letter Ends Slan der Suit in Lancaster Court

In Lancaster Pennsylvania the case of Abraham A. De Haven against Moses Weller for slander reached trial when Weller agreed to publish a lie letter retracting his statements. The settlement requires ceremonial steps including distribution and public reading at gatherings, a traditional method once common in the region and still seen in Transvaal South Africa.

Common Pleas Court Lancaster Abraham A. de Haven Moses Weller Weller Philadelphia de Haven South Africa Transvaal

Portuguese Guitar Culture Among Workers

The text describes widespread guitar use among Portuguese laborers and artisans. It notes workers, from carpenters to blacksmiths, carry guitars to work and home, using music and singing as daily companionship after long days.

Weil

Valuable Hebrew Bible in Vatican Powers and Prices

A fragmentary note describes a heavy Hebrew Bible in the Vatican valued for weight in gold, with a 1513 attempt by Hebrews to buy it from Pope Julius II. It mentions Queen Victoria's aboe attire and a Jersey justice of the peace sneezing incident provoking commentary in papers.

Vatican Julius II

Weekly Enquirer Subscription Contest Details

Eleven yearly subscriptions and eleven guesses for ten dollars total. In a tie the money is divided. Contest closes October 31 1900 see Weekly Enquirer for full particulars Enquirer Company Cincinnati O.

Enquimier Mars N Conpany Waexiy Exquirer Enquixa Company Cumcinnat, O

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