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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1903
Page
1
County residents gather to view vast store lines drawing crowds daily. Merchants tout growing interest and invite new customers to inspect their extensive displays and join in the sales momentum.
DEER HORN Will Cline found an eighteen prong deer horn washed from Big Indian Creek near the old Conrad Hottle farm southwest of Corydon. The horn may have belonged to a deer shot over sixty years ago by Mr. Hottle in the area when wilderness covered Southern Indiana. Mr. Cline will have the horns mounted.
Up to Saturday evening in April, about 115 individuals and Hirins opened deposit accounts at First National Bank. The report notes slow continued progress with asset figures irregular and unclear, mentioning April 2 and various cash handling phrases.
Miss Mary Deutsch daughter of Peter Deutsch united with Edward Brown at the bride’s home last Sunday evening in a ceremony conducted by Rev. H J Black. Brown, a longtime clerk at C M Miller’s, and Mary will begin housekeeping at his home. The Democrat offers best wishes for a long and happy life. An elegant line of buggy and carriage harness advertised at V J Bulleit.
The New York Board of Education votes to remove Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin from school libraries, arguing the novel has fulfilled its purpose and now rekindles sectional tensions. The editorial urges boards nationwide to adopt the same policy.
Mr Andrew Walther of Franklin township and Miss Carrie Tlausewald were united in marriage at the Lutheran church near Jaanesville by Roy Sehlei ger last Sunday morning. Attendants were Mr Fred Voelker and Miss Clara Housewald. The couple will reside on the Walther homestead south of Lanesville.
A 138 acre Daniel Dean farm located one and a half miles south of Bradford Morgan township offers a good house and barn, out buildings, a yard spring, a good orchard and desirable home. Terms available by contacting Mrs Anna Harper Burnville Indiana 2020
St John Boyle of Louisville and George S Jarvis of Boston lead eastern capitalists planning an electric line to Leavenworth through Corydon Wyandotte Cave and intermediate points with branches to Mauckport New Amsterdam Laconia and Elizabeth A survey to Corydon has been completed and the project is viewed as likely to succeed
Crawford County Democrat accuses Republicans of distorting Judge Zenor’s tenure while noting he is serving a fourth term and facing a fifth term bid. The letter argues longer service benefits constituents and questions the opposition’s consistency.
Cornelius Daily of Taylor township died on the 27th bast. after a three week illness from bowel trouble. He was about 55, leaving a wife and three children. A Catholic church funeral was held yesterday at 10 o clock in Buena Vista.
A brief fashion note highlights a line of ladies and children's hats available at Mrs Maud Mauck's shop in New Middletown. The item promises stylish millinery for women and youngsters in the local era.
In a large New York address Cardinal Gibbons condemns five major threats to society including divorce flawed education Sabbath desecration election fraud and delays in criminal sentencing. He links these to wealth inequality and moral decay urging firm action and reverence to God. Governor Durbin appoints Warder W Stevens to oversee Indiana horticultural interests at the St Louis exposition. J Luckert Co advertises trimmed hats.
Senator J. P. Dolliver spoke last Friday on The Possibilities of the American Government, stressing that the greatest potential lies in the nation’s youth from the middle class. The Corydon event closed the 1903 Lecture Course with praise for engaging oratory and wit aimed at peers. Also notes: Bedford editor seeks honey on trips to Indianapolis. Ex-Sheriff Joseph L. Marsh seen in Corydon. T. W. Burton sold a registered Shorthorn calf for $60 to Rehoboth buyers Jasper Lemmon and Lewis Wayne.
Lace curtains rugs window blinds and curtain poles advertised by Rowz Bros with emphasis on affordable pricing and home decor items.
John Sears shot Charles Bunch with a shotgun at Bradford causing a broken collar bone and serious injuries. Sears, son-in-law of the wounded man, is believed to be involved due to a prior dispute. The report notes statewide efforts for road improvements and taxes tied to better roads and schools. C. H. Ginkins offers 10 percent off during the next 30 days.
Ti DL Miner promises to pay the highest market price for potatoes brought in. Luckatt's sells trimmed hats at the cheapest price in town.
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