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Newspaper
Odon Weekly Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1888
Page
2
In advance advertising rates listed for local notices and display ads. Mentions subscription price, tariff talk, and town commentary. Notes an expected extra Congressional session and remarks on local road completion and political figures. Describes a buggy accident and Christmas weather contrasts in Odon Indiana with a hopeful tone.
J G Carlisle nears another Speakership term while Madison era leaders Macon and Stevenson are cited for long service. A separate article describes the Scientific American office at 301 Broadway New York with many departments, staff, and a prominent Draper barometer on display.
The Scientific American published by Munn and Co. in New York presents weekly the best and most reliable record of improvements in machinery the arts and technical industries and follows the scientific progress of the country through regular perusal of its pages.
A. W. Caughey has moved into his new shop at the corner of Spring and Walnut streets, marking the start of business in a fresh location.
The graduating class, including Edwin Arford Ross Arford and Wm Pensinger with Eva Mason and post graduates Ed M Smiley Belle McCoy Cora Abraham Lillie Crooke, delivered finals to a near full Opera House crowd. Rev Woods spoke praised the stage notes and music by Stewart's orchestra. Lizzie Crooke performed a solo and P R Wadsworth gave a strong speech.
The week brings the coldest weather of the season. A Mt Olive festival is set for the 29th. A lawsuit in Esq Taylor’s court featured George Correll of Smiley as plaintiff and George D Hoppingarner as defendant. Judgement for the plaintiff. Henry Walls hauls lumber for the new railroad.
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