Fire blight of fruit trees. prevention tips from OHO station
In a July 3 1900 note A D Srenny botanist explains fire blight affects quince pear and apple caused by a bacterium spread by insects. There is no cure. prevention means cutting burning and removing blighted wood and pruning cleanly in fall and after blight emerges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Thomas
Corydon
Ind
Siz
A.D. Srenny
Lane
Crandall
W. Br, Ellis
Pearl St
New Albany
Enterprising farmer hosts large farm visit with guests
Abert Joanaihe, noted Cratnecht area farmer, invited about 70 guests to a Friday gathering at his farm thirty miles north of town. Mr Jordan provided farm produce and refreshments while Judge Cook gave a speech and G W Applegate Sr sustained a minor back strain diving from a barn beam.
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Joanaihe
Cratnecht
Jordans
Cook
Jordan
G. W. Applegate Sr
Contesting the Will of Posey Township Heiress
Mrs. Mary E. Onion of Posey township died leaving her farm to the Harrison County Asylum and another farm to the Widows’ Home in New Albany. Relatives sue in Circuit court alleging unsoundness of mind and contesting the bequest. An administrator’s sale fetched high prices for dishes and furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Onion
Posey Township
Harrison County
Floyd County
New Albany
Asejain
Iba
Scammuv Acvinni
Grannie Defends Caleb Powers in Goebel Case
Grannie asserts no proof ties Caleb Powers to Goebel’s assassination as the trial exposed, noting jury members and evidence cited by Republicans and former associates. Juror Porter, a Republican teacher, confessed belief in Powers’ guilt after hearing all the proof, and others joined.
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Grannie
Caleb Powers
Louisville
State Penitentiary
Powers
Goebel
Frankfort
Croebel
Flach
Seoul County
Kyant
Georgetown
Grannne Self
Kentucky
Frannie
Hopper
Porter
Cachel
Caleb Powers Named Accessory in Major Crime
A newspaper account states Caleb Powers is guilty as an accessory and will be held to account for a greater crime than the shooter who pulled the trigger. The text argues Powers advised counseled planned and directed, while the shooter acted as a tool.
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Caleb Powers
Marriage Bells in Mt Solomon Parishioner Officiates Two Weddings
Rev Pearch of Mt Solomon church united Otto Bussabarger and Stella Peper at the bride home in Harrison township at noon. Levi S Hottell Jr and Emile Conrad wed at the bride’s parents home at five with relatives present. Both brides and grooms are well known in Scott township area and receive good wishes.
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Pearch
Mt. Solomon
Otto Bussabarger
Joseph Bussabarger
Scott Township
Stella Peper
Henry Peper
Harrison Township
Levi S. Uottell, Jr
Emile Conrad
Dahter
David Conrad
Desirehatr
Saloon Fight Near Corydon Nears Renewal Battle
In Corydon and Larrison township about 700 voters granted power of attorney to three ministers to sign remonstrances against liquor licenses. The board of commissioners upheld the power and refused a license, closing one saloon and leaving three. Renewals by Shafer Tabler and Funk are set for September with anti saloon forces still opposing licenses and adding names to remonstrances. The outcome remains uncertain as new petitions circulate.
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Corydon
Larrison Township
Board of Commissioners
Hargis
Messrs
Shafer
Tabler
Funk
Trust Evil Demonstrated in Jeffersonville
The Hoosier Democrat cites Jeffersonville as an object lesson showing the Trust is harmful. It says sixty workers were employed weeks ago, then the Trust gobbled the job and the men lost work, while Republicans defend Trusts as good for the people.
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Jeffersonville
Hoosier
State Department Signals Reluctance on China Policy
The department shows hesitation about withdrawing from the China situation and demands stronger measures. The piece argues empires thrive on war and large armies, noting an enduring peace is a fragile ideal.
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State Department
Trustee in Trouble Over Damages Suit in Taylor Township
Alexander H. Goldsmith postmaster of Convenience Taylor township sues Fred Johns Trustee Taylor township for 25000 alleging wickedly debauching Goldsmiths wife and alienating her affections. case set for September term circuit court.
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Alexander H. Goldsmith
Taylor Township
This County
Messrs. M. W. Funk
L. M. O'Bannon
Fred Johns
Mr. Goldsmith
Goldsmith
Kentucky
County Council Sets Next Tuesday Budget Meeting
The County Council will convene next Tuesday to consider the next year’s appropriations and tax levy. They may modify any county estimate and any taxpayer may attend and speak on appropriations or levy at the Auditor’s office.
Secretly Married Couple Hides Record Then Reveals Union
John A. Retsing of Cory'on and Miss Minnie O Rogers of this city wed August 6 at the bride’s Beeler street home. The groom asked to keep the license off the record but later requested public release. The note cites the event as a secret that was kept even from close relatives before disclosure.
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John A. Retsing
Cory’on
Minnie O Rogers
Beeler Street
W. C. Botkin
New Albany
Courier-Journal
John
Child's Ailment Relieved by Simple Remedy
O P M Holliday of Deming Indiana recalls months of teething and severe diarrhea for his baby. He administered four drops of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in water and the child improved at once. Sold by E B Crosier, Druggist.
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O. P M. Holliday
Deming
Ind
Chamberlain
Crosier
Drngyist
Ang
Local fair opens with livestock displays and band music
The fair proceeds with expected attendance if weather holds. The Corydon band performs, grounds see improvements, and exhibitors present cattle horses hogs and poultry from multiple towns including Hereford and Holstein herds. Notable displays include snakes and a big show, with entries from Milltown Salem New Amsterdam and others.
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Corydon Band
Messrs. Wright & Deputy
Maud, Il
S. A. Taylor
Milltown
Jasper Soliday
Salem
Halleck J Matthews
Arthur Hardsow
New Amsterdam
Daniel's Patent Self Sealing Jars For sale in bulk
Daniel's Patent Self Sealing Jars offered in original packaging of four dozen at £1100 per dozen. Call 8. M. Miller Corydon to buy any quantity from one jar upward. Also notices for Louisville Elks Industrial Exposition excursion tickets with various sale dates and round trip prices. GW. Buirrert, Agent.
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Louisville
Mrs Margaret Lawson Widow of Andrew J Lawson Dies at 70
Mrs Margaret Lawson widow of the late Andrew J Lawson died at midnight after a year of poor health. A Presbyterian church member and devout Christian, she leaves two children Dr John D Lawson and Mrs Emma Wilson. Funeral at 2 pm from the Presbyterian church. Burial Cedar Hill beside her husband.
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Margaret Lawson
Andrew J. Lawson
Presbyterian Church
John D. Lawson
Emma Wilson
Cedar Hill
Conference Meets at Mt Solomon Lutheran Church
The Southern Conference of the Chicago Synod will convene September 1 at Mt Solomon Lutheran Church. Revs Wester Whitman and Sappenfield will preach Tuesday to Thursday evenings. Discussions cover Church and Congregation relations, Baptism and Lord's Supper, church loyalty, catechesis, Sunday observance, missions, Lutheran literature in the home and Sunday school. All are invited.
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Chicago Synod
Mt. Solomon Lutheran Church
Wester
Whitman
Sappenfield
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
You assume no risk when you buy Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. E S Crosier Druggist will refund your money if you are not satisfied after using it. It is advertised as the most successful remedy for bowel complaints and the only one that never fails. It is pleasant to the taste and easy to take.
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Chamberlain
E. S. Crosier
Jyt-Tm
SWIFT
Atlanta
Gea’s Self Leaves Post for Deputy Postmaster See Move
Peaule Self heir apparent leaves one government post to take a higher role as deputy postmaster. He travels to Washington next Friday where a promising future awaits. Local readers urged to attend the Bird Concert at School Hall Thursday evening.
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Peaule Self
Gea
SV. Self
Washington
Band Concert at the School Hall Thursday Night
A band concert is scheduled for Thursday night at the grand school hall. The event invites attendees to support and enjoy performances in a community setting.
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A Grand Rusientliter School
The Verdict political weekly offer to readers
The Verdict a Democratic illustrated weekly edited by Alfred Henry Lewis appeals to loyal Democrats to read its fearless commentary. It pledges support for the Kansas City convention nominee and promotes a six month mail subscription for one dollar and fifty cents plus a free World Almanac postpaid for ninety days.
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Alfred Henry Lewis
Burlington
Democratic Journal
Kansas City
New York City
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