Greatest Spring Meeting Ever Held in Kentucky Opens May 4
Louisville race course hosts a fifteen day meet with eleven stakes including the Kentucky Derby worth 6000. Nearly 1000 horses at Churchill Downs promise large fields. Railroads offer one fare round trip from Corydon plus grand stand admission with a badge coupon. Derby day opens the crowded card followed by multiple stakes through May 13 and the Gentlemen's Cup on Saturday May 13.
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Kentucky
Louisville Race Course
Algol
Ben Holladay
Bangle
Lieber Karl
Manuel
Bannockburn
Kentucky Colonel
The
Kentuckian
W. Overton
Macy
Simon W
Rush
Spirituette
Onomastus
Alleviate
John Bright
May Hempstead
His Lordship
Jolly Roger
the Barrister
Maze
Billy House
Churchill Downs
Corydon
West
Local notes of family visits and community events
Wheat looks moderately well. Misses Laura and Clara Nintner visited Henry Brown's family last Sunday. Sunday school organized at Potato Run with Samuel Breeden superintendent, John W. Brown secretary, Elva Breeden treasurer. Emma Craig staying with sister Mrs. William Conrad who has measles. Bruner ill with lagrippe. C. Breeden attends O VIII. Bottles Jr. started for Cannelton with logs. Jesse Mauck welcomed a fine boy. Anna Pate returned home. Sabbath school organized at Rosenbarger school house with Martin Baxley superintendent Lena Pitman secretary Zelda Davis treasurer. Marion Brown smiling over a fine girl. E. H. Breeden in the vicinity on legal business. The Democrat welcomed by every family. Farmers planted corn. George Kraus rented a farm near Crandall. James Binkley with Miss Ethel Rosenbarger. Sabbath school at Fairview progressing. Steward Breeden visited friends. John Rosenbarger remodeling Mrs. W. B. Denbo’s house. His brother Andy is mechanical critic. Thomas & Bro.'s saw mill to move to Sam Snyder's pond this week. Rumor of a wedding in the neighborhood. TX 1.
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Laura
Clara Nintner
Henry Brown
Samuel Breeden
John W. Brown
Elva Breeden
Emma Craig
William Conrad
Bruner
Steward C. Breeden
A. J. Bottles, Jr
Cannelton
Jesse Mauck
Anna Pate
Rosenbarger
Martin Baxley
Lena Pitman
Zelda Davis
Marion Brown
E. H. Breeden
Democrat
George Kraus
Crandall
James Binkley
Ethel Rosenbarger
Fairview
Steward Breeden
John Rosenbarger
W. B. Denbo
Andy
Thomas& Bro
Sam Snyders Pond
Local News Briefs From Corydon Area
Bradford Mrs Clara Timperman of Louisville visits her father William Brock man. Mrs Minnie Baker is on the sick list. Mr and Mrs Lyman Voyles visited relatives here last week. Rumor says three more weddings soon. Brother Farnsley preached at the Christian church last Sunday at 10.50 a m. C B Lough miller made a business trip to Salem Monday. Mr and Mrs Charles Goss visited her parents at Hancock Sunday. Pneumonia lagrippe coughs colds croup and whooping cough yield to One Minute Cough Cure. Recommend use in time to save a doctors bill or undertaker’s. In A RILEY J Rorsock Corydon White Cloud.
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Clara Timperman
Louisville
William Brockman
Minnie Baker
Lyman Voyles
Brother Farnsley
The
Christian Church
C. B. Loughmiller
Salem
Charles Goss
Hancock
A. Riley
J. Rorsock
Corydon
Local Notes Highlight Plowing, Visits, and Town Happenings
Health is good and farmers plow for corn. White Cloud residents Misses Cora and Lou Hughes visit their brother John Hughes here. Many young folks fished Friday night. Local milestones include a new millinery store run by Cade Eaton with Leora Kepley as hat trimmer. Various visits, travels, and social events fill the week, plus upcoming wedding rumors and church activities.
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Cora
Lou Hughes
White Cloud
John Hughes
Jake Hiser
Bird Kelman
Minnie
Louisville
Burnville
Bessie Kepley
Crayden
M. A. Rowe
George Beal
New Middletown
Geo. Sigler
New Salisbury
R. R. Sigler
J. L. Beal
California
K. G. HH
Pleasant school dinner for J. R. Kirkham at Franklin No 8
Last day of term at No 8 Franklin township features a surprise dinner for teacher J. R. Kirkham. Patrons and friends brought baskets and boxes, then shared a noon repast followed by declamations, dialogues and addresses from visitors. Numerous local families attended.
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Franklin Township
J. R. Kirkham
G. M. Harritt
Airs
Gr. M. Miller
Wood Riley
Dan Quebbeman
John Gresham
Elmer Clarritt
Wim. Arnold
Virgil Gresham
Wm. Thomas
Nicholas Berg
B. F. Thomas
John Churchman
Amos Crosby
Chas. Willoughby
Shelby Gresham
Andy Berg
Illousewald
Minor Thomas
Florence Miller
Margaret Sheler
Carrie Scheler
Lula Thomas
Lucy
Vernetta A. Thomas
Agnes
Ella
Ada Harritt
Ola Snyder
Mayme Allen
Maggie Crosby
Tilla Seitz
Eva Kirkham
Real Estate Transfers of Harrison County List Several Parcels
A Harrison County record lists numerous transfers including Fannie Frank to Agrippa Sonner for 110 acres, John W. Ollis to Edward Catlin for 20 acres at $300, and 40 acres to Eli Wolfe from Auditor Harrison County. The list also shows many lots and farms changing hands among individuals and small firms with prices ranging from $1 to $1,200, and notes on various encumbrances, improvements, and personal acknowledgments.
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Fannie Frank
Agrippa F. Sonner
John W. Ollis
Edward Catlin
Harrison County
Eli Wolfe
Thomas McGrain
Lena Thornbury
Ogr
Simon V. Levi
Chas
E. Quibberman
Jacob F.friedley
Dennis D. Thompson
Wm. Smith
Chas. G. Smith
Wm. A. Smith
Central
Odessa May Smith
Levi C. Smith
Julia A. Beeler
Mary E. Smith
Chas. A. Watson
Thomas Add
Corydon
John Yost Et al
Catharine Bowman
Lanesville
Jacob Fawyer
Winklepleck
Marion G. Beard
John H. Harrell
Amzi B
Phoeba Sapyenfield
Stella Kahl
David F. Lemmer
Melcher Himmelheber
Catharine Dannrenther
Otto W. Young
Remarkable Cure of Rheumatism Reported
A. B. Parsons of Kenya Jackson Co West Virginia claims his wife recovered from a severe rheumatic attack after using Chamberlains Pain Balm. He describes a swift morning recovery and no subsequent episodes. The notice also invites Franklin township S S convention at Pfrimmers Chapel on Sunday April 30 at 1 pm with a good program.
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Kenya
Jackson Co. W. V
Maddox
Chamberlain
A. B Parsons
Crosier
Franklin Township
Corydon Markets Prices for Wheat Corn and More
Grain and farm product prices listed for Corydon including Wheat at 66 cents per bushel, Corn 45 cents, Oats around 2 dollars per bushel, Hay 8 dollars per ton, Eggs and Butter priced per unit, Potatoes 2.25 per barrel, Lard and Hog Cattle Calves Sheep and Lambs priced per hundredweight with varied ranges. Prices reflect typical market activity and commodity values.
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Corydon
Ccsscce
Ascses Cees
Concord Sunday School Banner in the County
Titus and White Cloud reports note Concord Sunday school as a county banner school with D A Simler as superintendent. Other items mention Rev S Hobson preaching, John Parker building, and local efforts for a post office in Corydon. Health ads praise DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and DeWitts Little Early Risers for liver and digestive concerns.
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Ed. Drillett
Guy Evans
George Neamer
Josie Burton
Pearl Shaffer
D. Lt. Rowland
Bulleit Block
Burnvuille
Dr. Collins
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L. S. Arganbright
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J. M. Martin
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Galena
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George W. Collins
Greenville
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Here
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Eisenmenger
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Schnur
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Mich
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Gresham
W. Eckart
Emily Saffer
John Engleman
Harvey Engleman
Louis XIV
Frank A. Kraft
E. Main St
New Albany, Ind
R. Safe Windell
Office Over Savings and Loan Association
Corrydon, Ind
John W. Denton
Attorney AT Law
Funk Building
Aajor W. Funk
Corydon, Ind
English
Ind
Court House
Lomax Hoetel
Masonic Temple
Funk & Ellis, Wéill
T J. Wilson
John H. Weathers
Emery HM. Kreeden
VV Eathers & Breeden
Attorneys AT Law
Morris Hotel
Dec
F.M Wardin
Mauckport
Ardin & Richard
H. H. Richard
Jand
Cy B. Kopp
R. Ws. Daniel
Louisville City Hospital
Narrison
Eid
Posey Township
Lillie B Prell
Lillie B. Prett
John Bierly
Peter
Wright
Titus
M. Trotter
Lincoln
Neb
Concord
Rev
S. Hobson
Jess Hall
Concord Sunday School
D. A. Simler
DeWitt
L. A. Brey
J. Rorurock
Parkertown
John Parker
Fom Miller
Heth
L. A. Rive
Ucorydon
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