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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1896
Page
3
Fragmentary ad text hints at a hardware or implement seller offering plows harrows and binders. Readable parts show a business promotion with unclear product names and locations.
School begins Monday. Myrte Winklepleck improving. J M Edmonson of Mitchell in Odon Thursday. Go to Stoy's Drugstore for School 300ks and supplies. Various residents visited or traveled to Evansville Indianapolis Bedford Logansport Terre Haute. Danner Teele store promotes school goods and fabrics. County officials adjourned until December.
Ragged town items report a big excursion to Evansville Indiana at $1.50 round trip on Sept 27. Other notes mention local school attendees, a Bloomfield ball game canceled, porch repairs, clothing sales, new goods, and a railroad collision in Evansville. Community updates include visits, debts, and local promotions.
The text notes a lawsuit by the American Business College of Omaha, Nebraska against Diplomssig for graduates described as the finest. It mentions steel engravings 22 by 28 inches, Rev W Collins becoming pastor at Trinity Church in Louisville, and visits by Rev Thos Long of Washington to Odor, with a pleasant Journal office visit.
W. R. Neerimer states the hydraulic cider mill will operate on Wednesdays and Thursdays, signaling limited production days and a new schedule for customers.
John F Weed to Sarah C Morrison Valentine Smith to Elizabeth McClellan and Mark T Timpeon to Cura E Johnson obtain marriage licenses in the local filing period.
An ad offers coal to Odon and nearby areas at 5 cents per bushel by J. J. Young. Also promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with testimonial from G. D. Suarr and sale by W. L Stoy, all within a period newspaper style notice.
Overcoats made to order at prices is Low is Heady Made, Quality Much Higher. Leave orders with Frank L. Boston. A $2,000 farm near Washington to trade for a farm near Odon. Can pay £ 500 or $100 to boot. Must be a good farm. Call at this office.
For Courteous Treatment and Honest Dealings, the readers of the Odon Journal should go to Hayes and McWilliams.
The Odon School Board invites sealed bids for a brick walk along Race street facing the grounds and from street to the school building. Plans available at M. W. Stoner's hardware store. Bids open Saturday September 26 at 4:00 PM. Board may reject any or all bids. M. W Stoner, Sec'y.
The Odon ball team went to Sullivan yesterday to play the ball team. Batting order lists Hattery at left field, Fulkerson at center, Bhar, Fulkersop, Riggina in right field, Woods at Lewis, Correll, Helms at third base.
Reported late as press time no game details available. Bias remains that the boys must be beaten to secure the rivalry outcome and bragging rights.
Within the last week in Daviess County Circuit Court several cases were filed. Notable entries include J A Palmer et al versus H E Skompetsl and JH Keating versus J H Chaney et al foreclosures, plus Washington Natl Bank versus ES Pershing and related matters. Damages and judgments appear in a series of notes referencing multiple parties.
Thomas Marshall brother of James Marshall candidate for prosecutor, living in Burns City, fell from a 30 foot trestle Thursday. He sustained a broken femur, crushed leg, and other injuries. Dr Anderson attended him. recovery possible.
Citizens from Odon and nearby towns gathered Thursday night to hear speakers. Captain Z V Garten presided as Hon P R Wadsworth led with a long address on three winning subjects. Also speaking were Lewis Eaton, J G Allen, Rev Thos A Long and John W Rotter. Music came from the Elnora Glee Club and bands. A McKinley club of 197 members was organized with officers President Alex Udell Vice President Abraham Secretary Will K Penrad.
A Whitcomb era item mail highlights attendances at the Hardy Miers debate in Bloomfield and social visits including Mr and Mrs Frank Harmon of Ocon. The Farlen team schedules a game with Marshites this afternoon and Hon J M Huff of Washington will discuss issues at 8 pm. A fire in Freeandsville destroys homes causing about 20000 in damages. Local movers travel to Brown County Indiana. one horse dies near here. Several residents complete brick pavements on Em street. A free mail course is offered by American Business College Oshawa. A Bryan era free silver club is reported as failing to attract members in Elnors.
The College News, a pamphlet from Umahs Nebraska, filed suit against the American Business College. It alleges a collection of over one thousand testimonials from students and graduates of the ABL GC.
The Journal notes an invitation from The Cash Grocery Store to view fresh goods and prices. It also promotes a free mail course from the American Business College in Omaha Nebraska, urging readers to enroll through the issue’s offer.
Odon Indiana announces the second year of business at Cash Grocery, thanking the citizens for their liberal patronage and courteous treatment in past years and asking for continued support. H M Ross and M Parr sign as proprietors.
In Washington two young men, Frank Hyatt and Zin Faith, wager on the 1896 election. If McKinley wins, Frank rides a mule down Main Street and Zin decorates it. If Bryan wins, Zin rides and Frank decorates.
An advertisement promotes Dewitt's Little Early Risers as a versatile remedy. It claims effectiveness for indigestion headache liver complaint and constipation with a testimonial-like endorsement from W. L. Stay.
The American Business College of Omaha Nebraska offers a free practical business education at home. The opportunity is available for a few days only and readers are urged to apply at once to secure the course of instruction without charge.
Howard Tailoring Co markets clothes designed to fit via an Exact Duplicate Form. Frank L. Boston is identified as agent for the sole proprietor. The firm promotes a proprietary tailoring method claimed to ensure precise fit through duplicated body form.
A fragmented defense of free silver suggests if silver was minted at a fixed ratio of sixteen to one every mine would operate at full capacity and output would flood the mint. Proponents claim an $8.46 profit per 36 ounces under the plan.
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