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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1894
Page
3
Community updates feature purchases, sales, and services. Mentions include postmaster stamp sales, real estate brokers Purdy and Bennett, tooth paste remedies, and local business notices from W. L. Young Co. to Abraham & Crookes, with social notes on visits and a railway accident reference.
The Alan Scheol Board regrets the delay but approves opening two Normal Schools this Spring. The school by Williams, Lane and Stabbard at the Oden School Building will have exclusive use and has backing of the Quon School Board. The trio are cited as capable educators and worthy of community support.
Charii Ames, a farmer four miles south of town, took a revolver from his drawer and announced his intent to die. His wife wrestled for the weapon, he fled outside and then killed himself with a shot to the head. Reports say jealousy over his separated wife drove the act. Colonial precinctLogging indicates悲 dev.
An educational column discusses Watters f interest pertaining to local schools and school workers. It notes graduation plans, teacher performance at Van Buren, a proposed graduating class size, and a math problem task for students. It mentions the need for select twenty persons to observe reading, and references a prohibition debate and a Webster dictionary promotion.
A Poultry house plan from Sanders Johnson of Oden Indiana costs 23 dollars total for lumber and labor and holds 100 fowls. The design is 32 feet long with two eight by eight rooms and a sixteen by eight room, two porches and lattice railing beneath. It features front height six feet and rear four feet with steps and multiple windows and ventilators and adjustable interior layouts.
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