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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1900

Page

8

Local notes from Hill Grove and vicinity

Miss Eva Lasley left Thursday for a vacation with friends in New Albany. Samuel Coon of Louisville visits relatives nearby. Young people called on William Hawn Friday evening and were well entertained. A double birthday celebration marked the home of James Boxiey for Mrs Mary Baxley and Mr John Long. Edward Baxley is on the sick list. A basket meeting is planned at Briles schoolhouse on Sunday August 19.

Eva Lasley New Albany Samuel Coon Louisville William Hawn James Boxiey Mary Baxley John Long

Seventh Y P U convention held at Marengo Indiana

The Y P U convention of the EP B claven Southern Ind conference met in Marengo Indiana on July 24 and 26. Attendees included Prof S D Faust of Union Biblical Seminary Dayton and Rev J A Hawkens of Westfield Indiana. Dr J T Hobson presented a talk on a historic origin of the United Brethren church and its barn floor relics.

PL. U EP. B. Claven Marengo Ind Yne S.D. Faust Union Biblical Seminary Dayton J. A. Hawkens A. M Westfield J. T. Hobson Lane Volvnty Penn United Brethren Iaaioas Corydun Be Spore Vic Wy Elsnyder Seeveiacs Magvie Ward Sicororare Paaw Lewel Dreafistial Sour Missurer Ww. A. Breven

Minister's Tepondom? Chamberlain's Remedy Praised

A minister and neighbor recount a bilious colic cure after two doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The anecdote contrasts with another patient who found no relief from a doctor after several days. The notice also mentions a July 24, 1900 dinner hosted by Mrs Highfill and Henry Taylor with about 120 guests and games.

Chamberlain Rev A. A. Power Emporia Kan Jim E. S Crozier Jas, Highfill Henry Taylor

Deaf Ear Charity Sponsored by Dr Nicholson Institute

To the Deaf a rich lady cared after deafness and noises in the head by Dr Nicholson's Artificial Ear. Donation to his Institute may enable ear drain free for those unable to procure it. Address 2500 c Nicholson Institute 180 Eighth Avenue New York. Also Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy offered with money-back guarantee. They claim it is the most successful vowel complaint remedy and always reliable.

Song Service and Sunday School Program in Hancock

Invocation by Rev B H Fields welcome by Georgie Windell. Music by Zobos. Children’s Hour with songs and recitations. Pastors’ Hour on Hints and Helps in S 8S Work. Symposium on what the Sunday School can do for Teacher Scholar Church Community. All invited to a day in the grove. many speakers unnamed.

Zobo H. L. Sieg Hancock Ind Vabtuey Crry PrespyTenran

The Evansville Trip Party Returns From River Excursion

A Louisville and Corydon party, totaling forty two after joining 31 from Corydon, traveled by steamer Tarascon to Evansville. They toured parks, manufacturies, the courthouse and jail, enjoyed Ohio River scenery, and kept the boat under their control both day and night to New Albany. Captain Minott led the festivities amid reflective travel.

Evansville New Albany Tarascon Louisville C. F. Minott Ettie Minott L. Trunk Louise Lillie Trunk Emma Scholtes Helen Annie Frishe Mollie Spier Lilian Ryan Corydon Ohio Zoll Minott

Visiting locals share week's social notes

White Cloud. Mr.x and Mrs. Roberts of Grantsburg visit Mrs. Joe Sibert. John J. Blevens of English stays with Wm Bennett. Miss Sallie Lord visits her home near Dixie. Miss Belle Bordon, formerly at Addison Kentucky, returned home. John Little returned to Salem Wim. Rothrack visited friends at Wyandotte Sunday. Mr. Lee of Milltown, was at Wash Rothe rocks Sunday.

Mr.x Mrs. Roberts Grantsburg Joe Sibert Mr. Lee Milltown Wash Rothe Rocks

Notice of Appointment of Administrator

The undersigned MARION D. DEWEES is named administrator of the estate of William P. Deweese, deceased of Harrison County Indiana. The estate is solvent. July 12, 1990.

William P. Deweese Harrison County Indiana Marion D. Dewees George Heuser Flarrison County Chiristian J. Heuser

Expenditures and Taxes for Spencer Township 1901

The Trustee of Spencer township Harrison county Indiana proposes at the Advisory Board meeting on September 4 1900 estimates for 1901. Township expenditures 550 tax 17 cents per hundred. Special School expenditures 470 tax 15 cents. Poor expenditures 0 tax 3 cents. Total expenditures 1110 total tax 35 cents per hundred. Dated July 27 1900 signed Jous FP Gettelfinger Trustee.

Spencer Township Harrison County Indiana Jous FP. Gettelfinger

Famous Ox Brand Fertilizers Sold by Baxter and Wolfe

Go to Fleshmans Hotel Mauckport Farmers urged to try Famous Ox Brand Fertilizers praised for soil adaptation and high phosphoric acid content. Agents Baxter and Wolfe to be consulted before buying as Tennessee Chemical Co. Nashville sends thanks and asks for patronage next season.

Baxter & Wolfe

Webster township Expenditures and Tax Levy Notice

Expenditures and taxes proposed for the year ending September 1 1901 by the Webster township Trustee Mont Tuom MeRY Drauss Harrison county at the advisory board meeting. Totals include expenditures 1341.05 and tax 54 cents per hundred. property value 273495 with mortgage exemption 21994. Dated July 30 1900. Signed Mont Tuom MeRY Drauss.

Webster Township Harrison County Mont Tuom

Spencer Commencement At Moberly Honors Dora Louden Rosa Davis

A large crowd greeted Spencer township graduates in Moberly Saturday evening. The class honored Miss Dora Louden and Miss Rosa Davis. Addresses were given by Rev. Furrey John S Burgess Cort Marr and trustee Gettelfinger. The Bye orchestra provided music.

Spencer Township Moberly Furrey John S. Burgess Cort Marr Gettelfinger Dora Louden Rosa Davis Getteltinger

Monster Tree Auction Promises Large Lumber Yield

John M. Baylor of Floyd County sold a poplar tree from his Georgetown area farm for 115 dollars. The tree is estimated to yield about 16 000 feet of sawn lumber, with a butt log near 3 000 feet and 50 inch logs from the main branches. A healing anecdote and a fire insurance ad follow, mentioning Chamberlain’s remedy and H H Miller’s insurance services in Corydon.

John M. Baylor Floyd County Georgetown

Boone township annual expenditures and tax levies discussed

The Trustee Scott Crosser outlines estimates for 1900 including township expenditures 675 dollars and 14 cents tax per hundred, local tuition 1250 dollars and 25 cents per hundred, special school 1250 dollars and 25 cents per hundred plus 50 cents on the poll, road tax 150 dollars and 10 cents per hundred, plus 500 dollars road expenditures with 6 cents per hundred and 24 cents per poll, poor expenditures 200 dollars, total expenditures 4125 dollars and total tax 86 cents per hundred. Total property valuation 393075 dollars minus mortgage exemption 43065 dollars, polls 297. Dated July 30 1900 Signed Scott Crosser Trustee.

Boone Township Harrison County Scott Crosrer

Morgan Township Budget Estimates for 1900

The Trustee A J Sappenfield announces at the annual meeting the 1900 budget for Morgan township with expenditures totaling 1480 and taxes 35 cents per dollar and 50 cents per poll. Polls total 245 with overall sums including township local and special school costs and road work. The document dated July 30 1900 outlines 510 township, 400 local tuition, 425 special school and 145 road expenditures.

Township budget estimates for Scott township Indiana 1900

Trustee I L Neely presents 1900-01 budget figures for Scott township Har rison county Indiana. Totals: expenditures 1658 dollars and taxes 127 cents per hundred with 70 cents per poll. Included are township local tuition special school road and poor costs and taxes. Polls total 147. Date July 31 1900.

Posey Township Expenditures and Tax Proposals for 1901

The Trustee of Posey township in Harrison county presents estimates for the year ending September 4, 1901. Items include township expenditures of 95,024 with 25 cents per hundred and 25 cents per poll in tax, local tuition 383,409 with 10 cents per hundred and 25 cents per poll, special school 767.20 with 20 cents per hundred, road tax 383,609 with 10 cents per hundred, additional road tax 306,887 with 8 cents, poor expenditures 70.72 with 2 cents per hundred, total expenditures 2,877.06 and total tax 75 cents per hundred. Signed Aaron Peters, dated July 30, 1500.

Posey Township Harrison County Elizabeth Asron Peters

Trustee Report Details Township Expenditures and Taxes

The trustee lists yearly figures for Jackson township: total expenditures 8210.25 with taxes 73 cents per hundred dollars and 25 cents per poll. Local tuition expenditures 300 with 7 cent tax. special school expenditures 750 with 17 cent tax. road expenditures 1100 with 25 cent tax. Also noted are 1900 figures 440400 and a dated statement July 31, 1900 signed by B Crayden, Trustee.

Township Expenditures and Taxes for Harrison Township

The trustee’s report from Corydon Indiana lists 1900 estimated expenditures including township 1290 dollars with 12 cents per hundred and 25 cents per poll tax, local tuition 1450 with 20 cents per hundred and 25 cents per poll, special school 2100 with 10 cents per hundred, road 700 with 10 cents per hundred and 2 cents per poll, poor year 100 with 2 cents per hundred. Total expenditures 6640 dollars and 64 cents per hundred. 439 polls. Dated July 31, 1900. C. H. Reaper signed.

Expenditures and Taxes for Heth Township 1900 1901

The trustee W S Watson of Heth township Harri gan county submits estimates for the year ending July 1901. Township expenditures 1182.00 tax 35c per hundred. Local Tuition expenditures 507.00 tax 15c per hundred. Special School expenditures 1352.00 tax 40c per hundred. Road Tax 67.60 tax 2c per hundred. Total expenditures 3745.60 total tax 1.12 per hundred. Polls taxed 50c Tuition and 25c Special School. Signed July 28 1900.

Township budget estimates for Washington township 1900

The Trustee of Washington township Harrison county Indiana outlines expenditures for 1900 at the advisory board meeting to be held September 4. Total expenditures reach 1524.45 with a local tuition expenditure of 474.45 and various road and poor expenditures listed. The tax rate includes 24 cents per hundred for township tax and 7 cents for road tax plus 5 cents on the poll. There are 161 polls totaling 202435 dollars and the document is dated July 80 1900 signed by Trustee John L Wixpext.

State of Indiana Harrison County Harrison Harrison Circuit Court Corydon Otto Cunningham Larrison Circuit Court Scott Township Indiana I. L. Neely Jackson Township Crayden Washington Township Joun L. Wixpext

Blue River Township Budget Proposals for 1900

The Trustee of Blue River township Harrison county proposes 1900 expenditures and levies by the Advisory Board at the annual meeting. Township expenditure 575 dollars with 10 cent tax rate per hundred. Special School Tax 450 dollars with 15 cent rate. Additional Road Tax 150 dollars with 5 cent rate. Total expenditures 1525 dollars and total tax 52 cents per hundred. Signed Sipnad E G Briscot Trustee dated July 31 1900.

Blue River Township Harrison County Sipnad E. G. Briscot

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