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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1902

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Republican Hippodrome Meeting Criticized as Farce and Control

The Saturday Republican gathering at the School Hall drew sharp critique as a staged event run by Indiana party bosses. The piece condemns mass conventions and asserts the party operates as a closed corporation from Indianapolis to precincts, predicting Democratic gains and questioning GOP loyalty.

Durbin Dan Storms Indianapolis Court House Earth Heaven Republican Party Democratic Party

Apple crop outlook in Harrison county improves after frost

The apple crop in Harrison county is expected to be very large this year if conditions hold. Peaches were destroyed by zero weather and recent frosts damaged pears and plums, though pears and plums may still yield a fair crop. All apple varieties are reported full this season.

Harrison County

For Sale A Shorthorn Bull 24 Years Old

For sale a fine Shorthorn bull aged 24 years. Inquire of Her LUCKErT mar19 tf.

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic exposes its simple formula

The product label reveals the tonic contains iron and quinine in a tasteless form. Claims of medical efficacy are unsubstantiated and the ad promises no cure.

Grove

Monteville Flowers Delivers Masterful Merchant of Venice in Corydon

Monteville Flowers appeared for his third Corydon reading at School Hall last Thursday. He portrayed Shylock Antonio Bassanio Lorenzo Portia Jessica and Gabbo with remarkable versatility capturing each role's essence. The audience lauded him as the best ever and urged another performance with praise for his dramatic skill.

Monteville Flowers Corydon School Hall Shylock Antonio Bassanio Lorenzo Portia Jessica Gabbo Mr. Flowers Sreedy Sherlock

Verdict for Mrs Dick against Louisville & Nashville

The jury awards Mrs Sophia Dick five thousand dollars in a suit for damages after a foot was amputated when struck by a Louisville and Nashville Railroad car. The couple, formerly residents of Corydon, sought ten thousand nine hundred dollars. a prior trial directed a verdict for the railroad.

Sophia Dick Henry Dick Louisville S. M. Stockslager Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company Corydon Tony Court of Appeals Secord N. A. Ledger

V. J. Bulleit Offers Complete Tin Roofing and Supplies

If you need tin roofing guttering granite porcelain copper and holloware Lisk's patent and rusting tinware cook stoves ranges wickless coal oil stoves gasoline stoves harness saddles collars whips lap dusters fly nets hames chains pads bicycles bicycle repairs tires cements bells lamps wheels cleaned and properly adjusted you will find a complete stock at V. J. BULLEIT's.

Lisk’s V. J. Bulleit’s

Shuck & Son Move Into New Airs livery Barn

The Shuck brothers open a 124 by 34 foot livery barn in Airs Indiana connected with the Kintner Hotel. The well lighted building includes an office and harness room. They invite old and new customers to visit and call on them. George Shuck is promoting hospitality.

G. W. Shuck & Son Airs I K. Jones Venient Indiana Shuck Kintner Hotel George Shuck

Uninvited Students Target Ball Entrance at Missouri College

At a Missouri college ball, uninvited students blocked the hall entrance to kidnap invited male students. Some favored men disguised as girls to slip past, while kidnappers checked footwear to verify identities. The remark questions if English or Marengo girls would have fared any better.

Missouri

Special Notice for Address Change Submissions

Notices to readers ask that change of address requests include both current and proposed addresses to speed processing and avoid delays in updating listings. Readers are urged to provide complete details to prevent misdelivery or loss of notices.

Split at Paoli GOP meeting pits Laughlin and Carnes

Orange county Republicans split over Joint Senatorship at Paoli with Laughlin winning a unanimous delegation while Carnes supporters bolt to form a rival convention. The clash could boost Democratic chances. KI Neal, noted spellbinder and author of the teacher wage law, spoke and later seeks Supreme Court Clerk post.

Orange County Paoli Dr. Laughlin Orleans Harry Carnes Laughlin Carnes Court House Noblesville Ind KI. E. Neal Supreme Court

Art Exhibit by Mrs. Riddle's Class in Luckett Hall

An exhibition of watercolors pastels crayons and pencil drawings by members of Mrs. Riddle's class will be shown in Luckett's hall on Saturday afternoon and evening April 12. Admission is free and all are invited.

Riddle Luckett’s Hall Mrs. Riddle Luckett’s Blanche Bullett Leila Jordan Nellie Keller Riely Bean Noleina Shaffer Clara Bennett Ruth Luckett Madeleine Connor Maurice Watson Raymond Watson

Alligator Leather Pocketbook Lost at Breckenridge Post Office

Lost at the Breckenridge post office or nearby on April 3 an alligator leather pocketbook containing about $30 including two five dollar gold pieces a twenty dollar note and silver. Finder urged to return it to the Breckenridge post office for a liberal reward with no questions asked for a poor owner.

Postoffice Breckenridge

Art Exhibit by Mrs Riddles Class in Luckett’s Hall

Luckett’s hall hosts an April 12 display by Mrs Riddles painting class with free admission. Other notes report Lyman Voyles moving to his Paoli pike farm and Katie Habermel traveling to Louisville for millinery apprenticeship. Township assessors granted 60 days for assessments.

Harrison County Mutual Fire Association Elects Officers

Policy holders met at the courthouse Saturday afternoon and elected John J. Gleitz as President Henry Gilham as Vice President Otto Smith as Secretary and Thomas J. Smith as Treasurer. The association is reported to be in healthy condition and rapidly growing.

Harrison County Mutual Fire Association Court House John J. Gleitz Henry Gilham Otto Smith Thomas J. Smith

Breckenridge poultry sale offers cockerels and eggs

J. S. Pfrimmer of Breckenridge Indiana lists remaining chickens with a few cockerels for sale at a low price. Eggs available as before at one dollar per setting from select hens and thirty cents for farm run.

Leach J. S. Pfrimmer Breckenridge, Ind

Elastic Band Found on Street Draws Curious Caller

An exchange notes advertising an elastic band found on the street. Too large for a sleeve holder and too small for a belt. A pretty young lady called for the band, took it, and slipped it over her Bible in their presence.

Revival at White Top School House by Rev Miss Himmelheber

Rock Port minister Rev Miss Himmelheber leads a revival at White Top School House. The event mentions successors Acme and Brown operating walking and riding cultivators at Bender and Wiseman's location.

Miss Himmelheber Rockport Whitetop School House Acme and Brown Bender and Wiseman’s

Whiskey Troubles Sparked at Republican Convention Day

The piece recalls Saturday drunken excesses during the Republican convention, with tavern tales of carousal and a door knocked in. It mentions art exhibit participants from Mrs Ridle's class and local business pitches for poultry powders, buggies, rental housing, and soap deals.

Tabler

Local Notes Highlight Appointments and Prices

Bender and John H. Lohmeyer appointed Justice of the Peace in Field township on Monday. Fresh mackerel offered at 3 for 25 cents and 3 balls of potash for 25 cents at Shaw & Co. Grannie opened her jug Saturday. A good house to rent inquiry at this office.

John H. Lohmeyer Fietd Township Shaw & Hudson's

Bicycle repairs and bicycle sundries featured locally

Local shop offers tires lamps bells cements oil and other bicycle supplies. Bring in your old wheel for first class running condition. Joe Brown’s new wagon and outfit draw compliments from neighbors. Malta garden tools advertised by W H Bullett & Son.

V. J. Bulleit Joe Brown Joe

Lumber suppliers offer cut barn or house patterns

The undersigned can furnish all kinds of building lumber on short notice and will cut barn or house patterns to order. Call or leave an order at their mill in Heth township. Warson and Thomas.

Milin Heth Atf ‘Warson & Thomas

Free sample offered for stomach and liver troubles at Crosizr's Corner Drug Store

Real estate transfers listed include J C Shireman to A M Shireman for 7 acres and Randall C. Dotts to Milton W Funk for 160 acres valued at 3400. Warren Breese transfers part of Elizabeth lots 39 and 40 to Elmer G Detrick, who then sells lot 40 to Otto Cunningham for 8700. Daniel J Rhodes sells 4 acres to Wm W Rhodes for 658. Maggie M Reagan sells 20 cres to Geo W Sherman valued at 6806.

Chamberlain Aor Crosizr Randall C. Dotts Milton W. Funk Warren Breese Elmer G. Detrick Elizabeth Otto Cunningham Daniel J. Rhodes Wm. W. Rhodes Maggie M. Reagan Geo, W. Sherman

Death of a Good Citizen in Cran dall

Jefferson Blankenbaker, 53, prominent Cran dall merchant, died after a week with brain trouble. He leaves a wife, two brothers William and Benjamin, and sister Mrs. Carrie Lindsey, all in Illinois. A member of the M E church and a charter of Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias, his death is mourned as a great loss. Burial was held Sunday at Zoar church under fraternal auspices.

Crandall Jefferson Blankenbaker William Benjamin Blankenbaker Carrie Lindsey Illinois M. E. Church Odd Fellows and Knights of Pyt

Death of Raymond Main at age 40

Raymond Main died suddenly last Friday night at this place from peat trouble. He was 40, left a wife, and was respected in the community. Son of R. P. Main of Greenville, he moved to this county ten years ago, then to Corydon two weeks ago. Buried in Greenville under Modern Woodmen auspices.

Raymond Main R. P. Main Greenville Heth Township Corydon Woodmen

Egg hatching service invites early reservations

Henry W. Denbo of Corydon Indiana offers hatching eggs from White Wyandottes with hatch rates quoted from 94 to 34 percent? No, 934 to 94 percent unclear. He advertises $1.00 per 15 eggs and takes orders for February through May with a first come first served policy.

Henry W. Denbo Corydon, Ind

Lumber Sale Offered at Chambers Co Mill in Spencer

About 40 000 feet of building lumber in all kinds is for sale cheap at the Chambers and Co mill yard in Spencer township three miles south of Ramsey. For particulars contact Logan Alexander who lives near the mill.

Chambers & Co Spencer Township Ramsey Logan Alexander

Local News Notes from Lodaburg and Sunflower

Arthur Agnew and family plan to move to Minols in a few days. Lee Timberlake and family have moved to the area. Hutsell preached at Union Chapel on Sunday. C T Bartley visited Corydon on business. Wm Wright from New Middletown visited last week. F C Jenkins to leave for the North soon. Bert Steepleton and Charlie Boone attend O W N C Sunday School at Union Chapel at 10 a m. Sam Jenkins and wife visited Cedar Farm. Sunflower items note remodeling by Bansale Co at the church. Wu and wife moved to Illinois. Miss Ola Plater visiting Palmyra. Prof A M Brown to teach spring term at Bradford beginning the 7th. A good school is expected.

Arthur Agnew Minols Lee Timberlake Wm. Wright New Middletown F. C. Jenkins North Bert Steepleton Charlie Boone Bansale & Co Wu, Ott Wife Illinois Ola Plater Palmyra A. M. Brown Bradford

Pain Balm Help After Severe Muscular Rheumatism

A patient recounts a fall episode of muscular rheumatism last autumn and relief after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm advertised in the South Jerseyman. After two applications the remedy brought noticeable improvement and reduced pain.

South Jerseyman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Republican Hippodrome Mark Hanna Abe New York C. W. Cook G. F. Martin James A. Watson A. Peckskamp St.Mary’s Church Lanesville W.h. Keller W. S. Shuck John Finley Valmyra W. T. Zenor D. A. Jordan W.B Slemons Corydon Bank Charles Yeager Mauckport George Byrum Laconia Wm. Daniel W.H. Bullett F. A. Bulleit Loware Special Notice of Publishers D. W. Voyles James C. Talbott Charles L. Richetts Coles County Ill Grannie Lyman Voyles Paoli Pike Katie Habermel Republican Crosier Shaw & Hudson’s James & Mayer Bender & Wiseman’s Superior Gem Union Edgar Onion Posey Township Malta W. H. Bullett & Son's Orang Sohyoffier Cora Deldrich J. C. Shireman A. M. Shireman Lodaburg Brother Hutsell Union Chapel C. T. Bartley Sam Jenkins Cedar Farm Wm. Jacobi Morgan Elia Mosier Lagrippe
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