Pippecance hoosier romance praised in Ledger review
The Ledger reviews Pippecance by Samuel McCoy, praising its authentic Indiana settings and characters. The book, set around Corydon Vincennes and Southern Indiana, features Toinette O Bannon Patrice O Bannon and David Lawrence amid a frontier love story and historical backdrops. Copies are available from Weller or Riley.
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Ledger
Indiana
Maurice Thompson
Vincennes
Samuel McCoy
Old Corydon
Perons
Philadelphia
Indiana Woods
Toouian Creek
Pippe- Canoe
Anoncer Foyue
Indian Creek
Vincennes Trail
For Sale A Ninety Two Acre Farm North West Corydon
An advertisement notes a ninety two acre parcel for sale with good land, fruit trees, a house and barn on a public highway near a pike to Corydon. Inquiries are directed to the office. Also included are local social notes about residents and moves in the area.
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Corydon
Evansville Children to Corydon Centennial Day
Evansville officials plan a school trip of about a thousand children to Corydon for its Centennial on June 2. The visit will feature folk dances, major orchestras from Purdue and Indiana University, displays of historic character, and guests such as Merrill Moore and Notre Dame’s Rev John Cavanaugh. New Albany urged to match the turnout as residents plan to show Southern Indiana hospitality.
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Howard Roosa
Evansville
Corydon
New Albany
Indiana
Corydonians
Lew M. O’ Bannon
State Centennial Comission
T. J. Wilson
Harrison County
H. A. Buerk
Purdue University Orchestra
Indiana University Orchestra
Merrill Moores
Indianapolis
John Cavanaugh
Notre Dame University
Samuel Raston
Charles W. Fairbanks
Evansville Gan Ceme
Obituary for Harriet Case of Harrison County Indiana
Harriet Virginia Case born in Harrison county Indiana July 24 lson died April 2 E16 aged 53 years 9 months 18 days. She married Theodore Case Sept 6 iss1 and they had ten children six sons four daughters two died in infancy Surviving are Oscar James Jesse Herbert Anna Pearl Case and Mrs Jedardin of Kentucky and one brother Walter Brewer of Washington She joined the M S church in 1881 and was a faithful member The funeral was conducted by Rev Moore at Glenwood and interment followed The family laments her loss hoping for a resurrection morn
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Harriet Virginia Case
Harrison County
Ind
Theodore Case
Oscar
James
Jesse Herbert
Anna
Pearl Case
Jedardin
Kentucky
Walter Brewer
Washington
M. Sc. Church
Moore
Glenwood
Millinery and Dress Making Shop Opens in New Middle Town
Mrs J A Hurst announces a new millinery and dress making establishment in New Middle Town inviting the public to view goods and compare prices before purchasing.
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New Middletown
J. A. Hurst
Bargain on steam engine and boiler itemized sale
A brief notice lists a s0 H. P. steam engine and boiler with shafting pulleys and belting at bargain price, to be taken at once. Also an umbrella repair service offered at the Novelty Repair Shop. Nearby, Mrs Kobhmans Soyra’s birthday gathering drew many ladies April 7, featuring baskets and comments on Mr Byrn’s Jersey cattle. The event included a late departure and remarks on community activities and a local teacher leader in Washington county.
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H. P
Geo
Eller
Kobhmans Soyra
Georgetown
Byrn
Mr. Byrn
Jersey
Corydon Favored Site for State Fish Hatchery
Local discussions favor locating a State Fish Hatchery near Corydon at the Old Capital Hotel site east of town on the Corydon and New Albany pike. The property owned by Robert B. Watson offers year round water from a nearby spring, potentially funded by hunter license sales, with scenery noted as attractive.
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Corydon
Old Capital Hotel
Corydon and
New Albany Pike
Robert B. Watson
Capital
State Fish and Game
Indiana Caves and Springs Noted Along with Local Revival
Observations cite caves and springs across Indiana Kentucky and Tennessee with saltpetre deposits and unique formations. Bats, sulfur waters and a mill driven by a cold spring near Corydon are described. Also reported are Gates of the Rocky Mountains on the Missouri and a Warren County cave explored seven miles. United Brethren revival at Third and Broadway in Floyd Knobs, led by Rev Turley, reports 25 converts and upcoming officer elections.
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EK. Dana
Indiana
Big Blue River
Grange
Aitle
New Albany
Corydon
Kentucky
Tennessee
Rock Castle
Warren
Rocky Mountains
Missouri
G. W. Denbo
Floyd Knobs
Ind
United Brethren
Third and Broadway
S. Turley
Ireetown
Seymour
Farm for sale on Corydon and New Albany Pike
A 61 acre farm offered for sale featuring good buildings and valuable bottom land on the Corydon and New Albany pike. For particulars inquire at this office.
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Corydon and
New Albany Pike
Hall's the cure for catarrh claims public reward
A nineteenth century notice touts Hall's Catarrh Cure promising a reward for proving its efficacy. The fragment reads like an advertisement claiming a "dreaded disease" could be treated and urging readers to try the remedy.
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Oey
Hall
Minister Praises Tanlac in Terre Haute Sermon
The Rev. Miles of West Terre Haute extols Tanlac Master Medicine after its reported relief of indigestion catarctal affection kidney trouble nervous unrest and sleep disruption. He claims improved health and urges friends to try Tanlac sold at Davis' drug store Corydon.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana
Tanlac
Miles
Methodist Episcopal Churchh
West Terre Haute
Tenlac
Tanlay
Mites
Corydon
Davis’ Drug Store
Obituary of Josephine Hendricks Shulls in Seymour
Mrs. Josephine Hendricks Shulls died at her Seymour home after heart trouble while speaking with a neighbor. Born in the county in October 18xx she married Rev. G. M. Shutts on November 30, 18xx. Survived by three children, three brothers, two sisters, and a son-in-law who died recently. Her husband and another family death occurred within a month.
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Josephine Hendricks Shulls
Seymour
Atsoo
G. M. Shutts
G. C. Allyers
Riley Goble
Lorenzo Shutts
Napoleon
George
Lyde Hendricks
Ellen Duggins
Belle Case
Louisville
James Hendricks
Taylor Township
Waters and Mason Win Harrison County Marriage License
Charles M. Waters 27 and Miss Elizabeth Mason 20 both of Evans Landing receive a marriage license from Circuit Clerk Jacobs. The wedding is planned for Wednesday at the bride’s home in Harrison county.
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Charles M. Waters
Elizabeth Mason
Evans Landing
Harrison County
Jacobs
New Albury Item
Louisville Times
Leavenworth Engineer Finalizes Unclear Purchase
An engineer named Majdolin Oakes completes a purchase at Leavenworth involving property east of Leavenworth. The fragmentary record references a James Wurilares form and mentions a duckeye uchivabar tac.
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Majdolin
Oakes
Dlepatbiner
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