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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1901
Page
5
Corydon marks the fair with races and attractions while noting health, sales, and visits. Local businesses advertise shoes, harrows, and surveys at Keller's and Bender Wiseman's. Notable names include J. Connor, Lizzie Chambers, Zenor, and S. P. Vogt with community updates on illness, travel, and county institute payments.
A collection of small farm for sale notices, personal property auctions, and community events. Includes sale of mules and cattle in Boone township, a timber and lumber detail, a planned bran dance near Iris, a return trip from Annie Burke to Mexico, and remarks on school term limits in Scott township. Also reports deaths of Dr Cort Askren and John A Newman, church sermons, and local governance complaints about street work and fire safety.
No rain expected soon. Obituary notes: Louis Knoblock, City Councilman of New Albany, dies at 53 from dropsy. Local sales: driving mare for sale and Joe Schillmiller to auction property near Laconia. Ice cream social at Fountain church August 17 to aid Sunday school. Water works election petition drives and liquor license remonstrances. Typhoid death of Freda Knoell. Nannie Reynolds dies of consumption at 25. Mutual Life Insurance ads promote policies in Corydon area.
Mrs Eaton wife of Al Eaton of Jackson township died Wednesday after a brief illness described as flux. She was loved by neighbors and friends and survived by several children and her grieving husband. The funeral was held Thursday at Wood's chapel.
A large Thursday gathering at Pfrimmer's chapel included No and Pfrimmer's and New Middletown Sunday schools. Addresses were given by Revs Hanger Hilgeman and others. M J O'Connor of Hartford Conn visited Corydon last week to follow local interests and commented on a stone cutters strike in Ohio. He said the Corydon quarries were only temporarily abandoned and will reopen here soon.
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