Advertising Rates and Office Notice for Corydon
Editors and proprietors publish address in Democrat Building. Office acceptance marked as second class matter at Corydon Indiana post. Terms: One year in advance. if not paid in advance, outside county remains at one dollar.
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Corydon, Ind
Harrison Circuit Court
James L. Morris
Margaret Ellis
Edward Ellis
Frank Melton
Ed. D. Mitchell
Lizzi Melton
Indiana
A. D
Corydon
Democratic District and County Ticket for City Council
A list of candidates for the Democratic district and county ticket includes Councilmen for the First through Fourth Districts. Names such as William T. Zenor Christopher W. Cook John H. Luckett George L. Hess Edward O'Connor Frank M. Wilson Andrew J. McIntosh Edmond B. Love Job S. Arnold William Thomas and others appear alongside Georg ia L. Shields George G Schafer Smith Askren Andrew J. Lopp Philip E. Loitch Hugh H. Rhodes William H. Ketler Sr William I. Mauck Benjamin F. Davis as the slate.
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William T. Zenor
Christopher W. Cook
John H. Luckett
George L. Hess
Edward O’connor
Frank M Wilson
Andrew J. McIntosh
Edmond
Love Job
S. Arnold William Thomas
Georia L. Shields
George G Schafer Smith Askren
Andrew J. Lopp
Philip E. Loitch
Hugh H. Rhodes
William H. Ketler
William I. Mauck
Benjamin F. Davis
Prosperity Paradox and Tariff Debate Among Republicans
A dated editorial discusses prosperity versus rising strikes, criticizing tariff policies as harming foreign consumers and boosting American trust profits. It cites Babcock and Roosevelt era figures, notes contradictory Republican stances, and mentions coal and food price worries for the coming winter. It questions trust protections and tariff revisions, reflecting 1902 political tensions.
Speculation roils farmers as gamblers shift tactics
Two weeks before the new wheat crop hit market the coin price stood near eighty cents. Gambler clashes faded as peace pipes appeared yet farmers face renewed squeezes. Market speculation shifts from skinning gamblers to squeezing producers.
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Bedford Democrat
Expor tation claims and rebuttal in Corydon Republicans piece
A political pamphlet attacks Democratic charges that American manufactured goods sell cheaper abroad. It cites alleged New York exporting houses and lists prices for wire nails and lead to claim foreign buyers pay less, challenging the figures as outdated and unchallenged for months.
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Corydon Republican
Griggs
Democratic Congressional Committee
New York
Food for Thought on War Spending Versus Agriculture
The Chicago American contrasts military and agricultural funding after Congress finished its session. It highlights 180.1 million for the army and navy versus about 5.21 million for agriculture, arguing the nation should invest more in farming, infrastructure, and national development to benefit civilians and growth.
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Chicago American
United States Congress
Army
Navy
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Isthmian
Democratic Party Fights for Rights Against Trusts
The party pledges to uphold traditional ideals by championing the rights of the people over the power of trusts and monopolies, contrasting its stance with high tariff policies.
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Democratic Party
Taxpayers Remember County Reform Under Republicans
The taxpayers of Harrison County recall how Republicans Sieg and Hise reformed county affairs in 1886 and how Getzendanner Tuell and Hedges reformed eight years ago. Each tenure in the last quarter century ended with looting of unnailed items.
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Harrison County
Sieg and Hise
Getzendanner, Tuell and Hedges
National Grocer Company Formed to Control Midwest Trades
The National Grocer Company is organized with 5 million dollars capital to seize control of wholesale grocery houses across Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Missouri and Michigan. The article notes growing trust domination: sugar, coffee, oil and gasoline, meats, crackers and other trust priced goods shape retail profit, forcing grocers to follow daily instructions once the firm is operational.
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Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Missouri
Michigan
Sugar Trust
Coffee Trust
Standard Oil Co
Armour Packing Co
Cracker Trust
National Grocer Co
Republican convention pledge call echoes past reform promises
A fragmentary letter notes the recent Republican convention failed to adopt typical resolutions. It mocks the lack of material and past promises, proposing new resolutions urging “open the books” and county reform, naming ex Auditors Getzendanner Tuell and Sheriff Blake as nominees and urging re‑election of County Superintendent Ainzi Weaver. Best work shoes on earth at Keller's.
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Republican Party
Reform
Thomas
Getzendanner
Edward S. Tuell
Win
Blake
Ainzi Weaver
Jeffersonville Man Samuel L Scott Seeks Public Instruction Post
A letter to the Indianapolis Sentinel features Samuel L Scott of Jeffersonville as the Democratic candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction. Scott, Clark county schools superintendent and Democratic county chair, discusses plans to visit county institutes and notes a large family with strong ties to education and politics. He mentions a 1896 family voter split and a humorous reply from William J Bryan.
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Jeffersonville
Indianapolis
Samuel TL. Scott
Scott
Clark County
Indiana State Normal and Borden College
Floyd County
Prof. Scott
McKinley
William J. Bryan
Bryan
United States
Adam Heimberger Poised For Clerk of Supreme Court Win
Jeffersonville dispatch reports Adam Heimberger of New Albany, Democratic candidate for Clerk of the Supreme Court, as the party’s most popular figure in the region. He enjoys strong Democrat backing and broad Republican sympathy, with praise for his courteous nature and influential role in boosting the Third district Democratic ticket.
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Indianapolis Sentinel
Jeffersonville
Adam Heimberger
New Albany
Supreme Court
Adam
Democratic Party
War SALE Philip Borden farm 160 acres with improvements
A 160 acre Philip Borden farm in Idlewild Indiana offers a large dwelling, two barns including a 96 by 48 feet building, stables and outbuildings, with most of the land fenced. Prospective buyers should contact George C. Brown at 1930-3n Idlewild. A separate note reports Henry L. Shattuck of Sellsburg Iowa was cured of a long stomach ailment using four boxes of Chamberlain's Tablet products at Crosier's Corner Drug Store.
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Philip Borden
George C. Brown
Idlewild
Ind
Henry L. Shattuck
Sellsburg
Chamberlain
Crosier’s Corner Drug Store
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Chas. W. Thomas and
Chas. B. Ellis
Editors and Proprietors
Democrat Building
Wees
Cuba
Babcock
R. G. Dun & Co
New York Press
Food
Thought
Keller's
J. B. Belsher
St. Louis
THE
Harrison County Agricultural Society
O. L. Huston
T. Wolfe
E. S. Tuell
J. C. F. Sieg
Samuel L. Scott
of Clark Co
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Fairbanks
Casoline
McCormick
Champion
Superior
Vulcan
Wagner’s
James & Mayer Buggies
Surreys
Stubebaker and
O Bannon
Jackson Township
Board of Commissioners
O'Bannon
Aug Christian J. Heuser
State of Indians
Seanl
Charles A. Bline
Delilah C. Pitman
Isaac E, Pitman
Cub
T. G. Winkler
Harrison
Mary J. Thevenett
Harriet M. Borden
Scott Town
Borge C, Brown
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