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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1901
Page
8
Raymond Brinley McRae born August 4 1870 died April 3 190 aged 24 years 7 months 29 days after six days pneumonia. He leaves father R D O and Sabina McRae mother sister and three brothers and many relatives. T R Farnsley signs with a reflection on his character and sorrow.
The Central Camp No B24 Modern Woodmen of America mourns the death of Samuel Cunningham. The community notes his fellowship and merits, expresses sympathy to his wife and family, and commits to publish the resolutions in the paper. A copy of the resolutions is to be given to the family.
August Boelart returns from the Philippines. Mrs. Hila Wolfe and Mrs. Cora Wolfe of Crundul visit the neighborhood. Win Pita contracted to paint Hos. Allen's house in Coryden Albany. Mrs. Nanes Davis visited by Miss Cora Davis at A. W. Davis. Willard Borden and John Best took a trip last week.
A cigar maker from Colombe Ceylon praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a quick healer for chest colds and hoarseness. He notes he has used it for two years since City Dispensary recommended it and argues it is especially effective for children, often needing only one bottle. Sold at Crosier's corner drug store.
Eddie May Threlkeld daughter of Ed C and Anna Threlkeld was born in New Salisbury Indiana on April 2. After her father died her mother moved to Kesley Kentucky where Eddie May suffered severely for nine months before dying March 26. She has gone to the home of the blest in Jesus arms. A friend.
Sunday Miss Saliie Lord stays with Mrs Wan near Corydon. Corrina and Miss duna Heisienag of Idlewild visit Mrs atilis Pootbred. Rush Whornteis and Corydon family visit Miro aulios. Miss Geldie fluvhbes of Riemsey visits eraundimivents. Mrs Gust Nushes near this placn. Miss Miavde Shrivley and Messrs FW Shrig fey and Wailer ieler attend S S Convention gi Corsa.
A Salem New Jersey reader reports severe muscular rheumatism improved after two applications of Chamberlain's Pain Burn and complete cure after one bottle. Advertised in a South Jersey newspaper with sales at a local drug store.
The letter argues that true sacrifice is lacking in town life, noting churchmen enjoy ample comforts while denying themselves only when very poor. The writer contends sacrifices should extend to daily meals and warm clothing, highlighting inequality in how self denial is practiced.
The Twenty-seventh Derby generates unprecedented public interest likened to Aristides era as race day approaches on April 29 at Churchill Downs. Five or more races per day are planned including a stake. railroads offer Derby Day fares with special rates, and a fare and a third on Clark Day May 6 and Oaks May 11.
Ed O Connor remains at home while a string of local missives report school closures in Clay Hill and travel plans for area youths. Members of the Boone and Elbert families attend colleges and schools in Louisville Terre Haute New Albany and Memphis with social events noted at the Elbert House.
An advertisement from Osgoode Missouri dated October 28 1899 touts Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a universal cure for gas indigestion and stomach pain. A testimonial from a druggist Dr T Jones praises Persin Syrup as a top selling preparation and recommends it to customers.
Valley City residents engage in painting, orchard planting, and social visits. Henry Albin works on a residence while Carrie Lopp returns from Tuodianapolis. Daisy Montgomery from New Amsterdam visits M C Miller. Tara Thiffman and daughter visit friends. Post office applicants CR Felts and Geo W Wolfe. Horse trade in Kentucky. Dillie Perkhiser heads to Louisville for spring and summer.
Ed Grantz travels to Benton county. J Fachinger buys Matthew Grantz’s house. Misses Lydia Zabel and Lena Knoell go to Louisville. Stephen Day tours the States beyond the Rockies. Mrs Annie McCoy and Mrs Elizabeth Wright occupy Fasher Munchina’s property. Andrew Jackson Whiker, old soldier, dies near town last Friday and is buried Sunday. John Zeller’s 63rd birthday celebrated by the Lanesville Maeonerehor of thirteen with Prof Julius Prelle. surprise visit west of town brings refreshments and good cheer.
J. H. Ash's family has measles. S. T. Briscoe builds an addition. Mrs. Hannah Nolot visited G. W. Churchill at Milltown last Tuesday. Mrs. Manerva Briscoe returns from Kansas. A merchant clerk allegedly plans to wed. Mt Zion M E quarterly meeting postponed due to weather, now set for May 4 and 5. Rev. J. H. Ferry of Moberly assisted by Rev. F. C. Raaf of Fredericksburg will conduct services.
Martin Gurtz moved back to Frenchtown. Theodore Henriot bought fruit trees last week. C. L. Dick’s show drew a large audience. Josiah Nolot holds nearly half of this township’s assessments. Grandma Tronein will move in with sister Emma Vausha. Mrs. Mary Ebert of Louisville visits her parents here. LB xX S.
Rosewood items include enumeration by Charles McCormick and appearance of Tax Collector Joe Hartung. An infant of J H Wilson died on the 2nd and was buried at Rehoboth cemetery. Abel Colvin returns from a visit with his sister Mrs Davis of New Albany. Mrs Rachel Stewart injured near Elizabeth is with her son William and unable to walk. Services at Rosewood Chapel Sunday. William Stewart has purchased the farm formerly owned by Mr Buckel.
Advertises eggs at one dollar per fifteen and thirty eggs for a dollar fifty. Delivery available in Corydon or anywhere on New Albany and Corydon Stage Line. Signed by John J Rocaner of Breckenridge, Indiana. Marl3-3mo.
Harrison county farmers urged to form closer business ties with Star Grocery in New Albany Indiana. Jay Bros proprietors advertise top market prices for produce and low prices on tea coffee and Howard W Spurr roasted coffees with mail orders served promptly. Anderson Riggs of Sunny Lane Texas praises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure after years of indigestion and says thousands share his relief.
School No 6 in Boone township closed on April 13 under Miss Letila Miller. Prizes awarded for spelling to Martha Barger Effie Jones Monnie Ferree and Dale Williar. An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for digestion and appetite. County reports indicate fruit remains safe.
Walnut Valley reports Wiseman's saw mill running at full blast. Mrs Celestia Louden of Moberly visited nearby. Mrs Delila Kintner and son Charley from Worhd visited Mr and Mrs Dudley Kintner. Mt Solomon Sunday school reorganized with Dud Kintner as Superintendent Levi Hottell assistant superintendent Ivan Englemian secretary Minnie Conrad assistant secretary Levi Schwartz treasurer.
Suffering from dyspepsia and liver complaints is claimed to afflict over seventy five percent of Americans with sour stomach headaches heartburn and gnawing pains. The ad urges visiting a Druryzyist to obtain August Flower for seven cents with two doses said to relieve symptoms and to consult Green's Prize Almanac.
The lungs liver and kidneys purify blood and a healthy bowels system avoids purifiers. Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets praised as worth more than a dollar bottle of blood purifier. Price 25 cents with samples free at Crosier's corner drug store.
Health copy touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a great kidney remedy. Claims kidneys filter blood every three minutes and that many diseases begin with kidney trouble. Offers sample bottle by mail and pamphlet from Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
Otha Wright has purchased the Libka farm. The Democrat notes local pleasures and lists Mrs. Mollie Harrell and Mrs. Malinda Evans on the sick list. Mrs. George Wright and M. M. Hurst visited new Depauw Sunday.
A case against Samuel Nichols of Rockport Indiana challenged the constitutionality of a law used to disenfranchise voters for offering or selling votes. The appeal was reviewed by the Supreme Court last week, amid multiple statewide convictions under the statute.
Several boys from Scott Township will be in Oklahoma around August 10. An intent of Mr and Mrs Dawson was buried last week. Prayer meeting and Sabbath school are held every Sunday afternoon at New Lethel. GUESS.
New Salisbury Cel Ott from Princeton has moved here. W Lindsey travels to Texas for a visit. A Ladies meeting is in progress at the M E church. C J Leonard from Detroit visits old acquaintances at this place. Mrs D H Bringle celebrates her 60th birthday with neighbors recentl y.
Samuel Primmer is appointed administrator of the estate of Pearl Burkett, deceased of Harrison County Indiana, and has qualified. The date April 2, 1901 is noted.
Local ad copy proclaims Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin provides guaranteed relief for constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble with price points from 10c to 81.00 Sold by all druggists. Also notes School No 12 Spencer township taught by Julius Windell closed on April 10.
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