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Odon
Indiana
Zearz
Srife
Sean
Horst Duss
Hat Hia
Gother
Keystone Watch
Warner ST. Philaga
Beginning of a Local Journal Leader and Plea for Support
A new publisher assumes editorial control of the JOURNAL and appeals for patronage. The piece emphasizes honesty, community unity, and a commitment to making the paper a useful, lasting presence in town and surrounding areas. The writer pledges to stay and work with readers who support the venture.
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Joeryaba
CowryT Set to Open Next Monday
The article notes CowryT will open next Monday and the mill of justice will then proceed to turn out its usual grist.
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Cowryt
Mill of Justice
Indictments Against Winsky Sellers Plentiful
Washington papers report a large number of indictments by the last Grand Jury against winsky sellers. Indications point to a lively time ahead and the school fund is expected to prosper.
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Washington Papers
Winsky
Pending County Races Loom As Election Draw Near
Prospective candidates for county offices are emerging in large numbers as the election approaches. Madison appears set to provide a crowded slate for the fall ballot.
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Madison
First through train to Seymour via Bedford arrives 6:30
The first through train from Elrora by Bedford to Seymour on the Evarsville and Richmond railroad reached Seymour at 6:30 p m Wednesday. Officials G J Grammar W J Lewis T F A Allen and George Dunn attended with Fon Ww C Winstandly of Bedford aboard. Passenger traffic expected within ten days.
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Seymour
Cemetery Cleanup Suggested for Odon Residents
The Journal urges residents to join a cemetery cleanup on Saturday October 12 at 2 p.m. to remove briars and brush and restore decency and order. Attendance is framed as a test of respect for departed relatives and communal responsibility.
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Odon
Train To Washington Fair Fails To Arrive
Readers lament a promised special train from this place to the Washington fair, advertised by Mr Lavelle of the fair, but it failed to appear each day. The public blames the railroad while acknowledging it may be out of the company's control. Citizens feel let down after preparations and favors shown to the railroad.
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Washington Fair
Lavelle
the Fair
Beon
Death of Ellis Qdell Youngest Son in Washington
Ellis B Qdell youngest child of Alex and Mary F Qdell died at the family residence in Washington Friday night of last week from brain fever. His funeral was held Sunday at 10 o clock at the M E church with a service by Nev Holts Eaglesville and he was buried in the O fon cemetery beside two younger brothers. The three year old boy was bright and cheerful, and his loss is a heavy blow to the family who have recently moved to Washington.
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Ellis B. Qdell
Alex
Mary F. Qdell
Washington
Odon
M. E
Nev. Holts
Eaglesville
O Fon
Ellis
Hanns
Washington Fair Declared Best County Show Of 1889
The Washington Fair closed last week hailed as the best in the county with outstanding live stock displays and a first class range of attractions. Attendance was immense and the grounds were busy with a varied program. The Daviess county fair of 1889 is praised as a grand success.
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Daviess County
Railroad Wreck Kills and Wounds Dozens in Martin County
Report arrives of an E. and BR railroad wreck two miles beyond the Springs in Martin County. A loaded car derailed as Signatie fell from a tie car while workers ate lunch. About 25 men aboard. many injured including severe burns and broken limbs. Several thought to die.
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Springs
Martin County
Bedford
THAT ALLIANCE MOVEMENT GAINING MOMENTUM IN COUNTY
William Clinton of Elmore township reports the Farmers Alliance has 600 members countywide with lodges overwhelmed by applicants. He notes secret admission rituals and a push to expand, despite some local opposition. A rival group reportedly failed to gain traction in the northeast.
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William Clinton
Elmore Township
Farmers Alliance
Jfe
Alliance Movement
Runaway Mules Injure Farmer Near Meget
A team of mules owned by Francis Sims bolted while he drove them along the road near meget Thursday. Sims was thrown from the wagon striking a rail fence and sustaining ghastly facial wounds. Dev Dye dressed the farmer’s wounds. The wagon was destroyed and the team fled four miles before stopping. Sims’ injuries are serious but a doctor expects recovery.
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Francis Sims
Meget
Mr. Sims
Sone Ting
Dev Dyerin
Sims
U B Sunday School Elects Officers for Six Months
The U B Sunday School met last Sunday evening at the usual hour and elected the following officers for the next six months: ALK Stockton Superintendent, W T Danner Assistant Superintendent, Harley Burrell Secretary, Charley Breden Assistant Secretary, T S Pensinger Treasurer, Miss Drae Breden Organist, Milo Smiley Chorister.
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U. B
Filewine
Alk Stockton
Saprt
Harley Burrell
Charley Breden
Seety
T. S. Pensinger
Drae Breden
Milo Smiley
Fire saves barn as men fight blaze in East End
Two small sheds burn early in the East End when a fire breaks out in a barn. Firemen arrive and prevent spread to nearby structures. Mrs. Seweif is alerted as the blaze is brought under control, with no other properties damaged.
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San. Bee
Jena
Land for Sale Farms, Lots and Houses in Oden Indiana
A compact notice offers land for sale including farms and lots and houses in Oden Indiana. The listing shows contact as Sanpens Johnson Box 222 indicating the seller or agent.
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Enar
Sanpens Johnson
Oden Indiana
Real Estate Agent Offers Farms and Timber Lands
WW Marradure Real Estate, Loan and Insurance Agent advertises free listings of farms and timber lands in Western and Southern States. Seeks buyers and traders for county properties with large listings, financing options, and exchange opportunities.
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Waslington
Danner Co Advertises Watches and Jewelry
Local ad from W J Danner & Co promotes first class watches including ladies nickel and gold filled pieces, silverine items, spectacles for all ages, pins and collar buttons from 25 cents, glove items, and rings up to £4 with new glove styles.
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Osiiver
Yrnebou Nickle
Roger Bros.hinives
Rk Borne Foy
Dickle
J Danner & CO
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