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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1913
Page
2
Circulation figures and filing details appear in a damaged column from Corydon Indiana. The text references post office entry and rates for display ads and legal notices, mentioning advance costs and subscription options, with incomplete lines about services and penalties.
Fragmented excerpt outlines debates on monetary policy and party loyalties, tracing the gold and silver standard debates, Roosevelt era reactions, and Republican leadership. It references figures and events, including the 1890s era, bank influence, and policy shifts amid national financial pressures.
A reorientation of The Commoner under the new Democratic administration is outlined. The editor explains shifts in focus toward presenting the government's side, expanding readership, and highlighting legislative plans while praising the president’s integrity and resolve. The piece also references political controversy over New York Governor Sulzer and campaign finance allegations.
Indiana state fair will award prizes during the week of September 8 with judges including Dr. Carl W. Gay of Philadelphia for draft horses, F C Giltner of Eminence Kentucky for coach and show horses, Prof. E A Trowbridge of Missouri for saddle horses, and John E. Vestal of Plainfield for mules. Additional cattle awards will be by T J Wornall of Liberty Missouri and Thomas Mortimer of Nebraska among others.
Turf stars gather at the Indiana fairgrounds for a big trotting and pacing meet opening September 8. Big purses and a point system mark daily programs from September 9 to 12 with start times near 1 PM. Western Horseman Stakes No 4 and multiple 2:21 to 2:28 classes attract many noted stables and entrants.
The First National Bank releases a strong statement showing total assets of 374000 dollars with deposits around 234000 dollars. It notes a United States depository balance of 10000 dollars, government bonds 60000 dollars, cash and due from banks 68000 dollars, and surplus and profit about 40211.93 dollars, signaling continued public confidence. The bank invites readers to join.
A fragmented 1913 legal financial record outlines bonds securities and notes related to a bank or trust company. It records checks notes and deposits, mentions a nonresident or international paper, and lists officers including Bulley president and directors Wiseman Franceo Watson.
Residents report a series of Sunday and Thursday visits across the area. Sandy Branch and Mrs. McKinney visited Cordie Keen. John Stewart’s family hosted Matt Leltler’s mother and daughter. James Rooksby and Jamies KKr’s kin joined a gathering at the Rooksbys. Additional visits included Thilbot sisters to Yeager, Stewart relatives near DePuuw, Wiseman family near New Middletown, Brinley relatives at Rogers Camp Ground, and Kron relatives in Laconia.
Edna Rutherford of Douglasville recounts illness after a rain encounter five years ago. She credits Cardui with improving her health after four doctors failed, praising its long history of use.
Board of Commissioners Harris County Indiana invites sealed proposals for lumber and materials to be furnished to the county at the Harrison County Courthouse. Proposals requested include white oak timber and other specified items. Bids to be opened at theCounty Auditor's office in Corydon on a stated date.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned executor presents the final settlement of the estate of John Albin, late of Harrison County Indiana. The settlement will be examined by the court on September 13, with heirs and creditors invited to appear and show cause if any there be why the account and vouchers should not be approved. H. J. ALBIN, executor, Harrison County Indiana.
Notice that final settlement of the estate of Henry Brown is filed in Harrison County Indiana. The court sets a time and place for all interested parties to appear and show cause why the final settlement should not be approved.
Notice is hereby given that if Hoth has been appointed and the estate of Gides Morrison County Indiana, said vert. GHEORGI. H HE "Rye Admitistr: Wirkhaig . O'Bannon, ateliergess.
In the Savings and Loan Association of Caryden, investors are offered 5 percent interest. The ad outlines two options: a pull up share for $100 in a single payment or installment shares allowing monthly payments of $1 or more. If funds are available, readers are advised to take shares now.
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