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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1906

Page

2

In Mr Zenor s Trap and the Floyd County Affair

The Indianapolis Star dissects a Democratic intra party dispute involving Zenor Taggart and Cox. It alleges the State central committee exonerated Floyd County officials and used primaries to influence election boards. The piece argues the move undermines Democrat voters and preserves party harmony at the cost of fairness.

Zenor Yayeart State Central Committee Floyd County APL So County Central Committee Cox Primouries Mayin County Marion County Taggart County Floxd Zener Wagwart Kim Pageart Indianapolis Steyr Democratic Party Congress State Committee

Death of Mrs. Mary A. Lewis in New Albany

Mrs. Mary A. Lewis, 69, wife of Joseph Lewis, died Saturday at her daughter Mrs Clara Strock’s home in New Albany after a long illness from a tumor. Survived by husband and two daughters, Mrs. Mary Hale and Mrs. Fuuck, formerly of Georgetown. Burial Sunday near George sawe. Formerly Miss Taylor. first married to Jesse Thomas, who died years ago, leaving Frank and Mary Jane. Frank found dead near a Southern railroad trestle. cause debated as accidental or murder. Mary Jane became Mrs. Isaac Hale. Mrs. Lewis known as a most excellent woman loved by neighbors.

Mary A. Lewis Joseph Lewis Clarastrock NewaAlbany L Ongness Mary Hale Fuuck Georgetown New Vthany Lewis Rigity M. E. Church Georgesawe Taylor Jesse Thomas Frank Mary Jane Southern Railroad New Albany Isaac Hale Jeffersonville

Corydon Cannery Sued Over Tomato Contract

The Ladoga Canning Company sues Corydon Canning in Floyd Circuit Court in New Albany for 2000 dollars damages claiming breach of contract for delivering five thousand cases of tomatoes at eighty cents per case. The suit alleges heightened tomato prices from the breach caused a loss of 2080 dollars. Henry Fitz, a Pennsylvania Company switchman, died after being struck by a donkey train in New Albany last Saturday, his neck broken.

Ladoga Canning Company Floyd New Albany Corydon Canning Company Henry ‘Tz Pennsylvania Company

Honest Bill Keller for County Commissioner

The statement urges voters to support Honest Bill Keller in the county commissioner race. It praises his six years of stewardship of the treasury, calls him not a chronic office seeker, and argues a majority of at least five hundred.

Bill Keller

Vote for Cox for Congress in Floyd County

The paper endorses Lige Cox as the Democratic nominee after Zenor's withdrawal. It defends Zenor’s loyalty, while urging readers to unite behind Cox to ensure a Democrat in Congress. It contrasts Cox’s pro common people stance with Hester’s alleged pro-corporate positions.

Ener Zenor Harrison County Lige Cox Congress Cox Lige Hester Corporations

Moberly Notes: Annie Pitman Prayer Meetings and Local Visits

Annie M Pitman hosts a Thursday prayer meeting. Mrs Charles Marchery visited C E Grabil Sundays eve. Mrs Celestia Loudon ill. Mrs C E Grabil visited brother John E Engieman of Corydon. Chas W Davis of Corydon visited parents Sunday. Mrs J W G Loudon and family visited Rachel Hickman of Oak Wood Sunday.

Charles Marchery C. E. Grabil Celestia Loudon C E Grabil John E. Engieman Corydon Chas. W. Davis Jasper Davis J. W. G. Loudon Josephine Harmon Rachel Hickman Oak Wood

Real Estate Agency Seeks Town or Farm Purchasers

Inquire at the Wm. Habermel Real Estate Agency, located at the southeast corner of the public square, for buying town property or a farm.

Wm. Habermel Real Estate Agency South East Corner Public Square

Spores Pleads Guilty in Scott Circuit Court Murder Case

William A Spores pleads guilty to the June murder of Douglas Fawbush near Scottsburg. A death sentence is imposed by the jury on the scaffold amid fears of lynching. Sheriff Peacock casts a protective net as officials guard the jail.

Wm. A. Spores Scott Douglass Fawbush Scottsburg Peacock Scott County The Democrat Spores Washington County Douglas Fawbush Fawbush Depuuw Scot City Rao Indiana Reformatory James Edgey T Peacock

Baelz Portrait Highlights Harrison County Faithfulness

A tribute to J. M. Baelz praising hisHonesty and integrity across Harrison County. The sketch asserts he is a trusted treasurer completing ten months of his first term and emphasizes a Democrat call for strong support to secure a large majority.

Harrison County J. M. Baelz Mike Baeiz

Bridgeport Briefs and Local Notices

The ferry boat arrival is due in a few days. Mrs. Mary Swinehart of Berna Vista visited Mrs. Carter of Bridgeport last week. John Emily bought 18 000 berry plants from Johnson Bros west of town. Mayme Diddleot spent last week in Louisville. A child of Earl Wilson died in New Albany and was buried at Union Cemetery. Thomias Farnsley ditched his farm with a six horse scraper Saturday. Uncle Mike Baelz greeted Bridgeporters last week. People attended the Peter Bell funeral at Mt Zion Cemetery on Tuesday Oct 23.

Mary Swinehart Berna Vista Carter John Emily Johnson Bros Here Earl Wilson New Albany Union Cemetery Thomias Farnsley Mike Baelz Peter Bell Mt. Zion Cemetery

Death of Mrs Cooper in Boone Township

Mrs Maggie Cooper wife of Edward Cooper died at home in Boone township last Sunday the 21st after a brief illness. Funeral from the family residence conducted by Rev Lusher of Mauckport M E circuit. Interred in a cemetery south of Laconia. She was 34 and leaves husband three children and many friends. Mrs Mary E Harbeson of New Albany and Mrs Jas Howe of Astona TL visited Capt M Bartley and wife.

Maggie Cooper Edward Cooper Boone Township Lusher Mauckport M. E Laconia Mary E. Harbeson New Albany Jas. Howe Astona M. Bartley

Home Workmen Cut by the Tariff

A National Association resolution at its thirteenth annual convention urges revision of general tariff laws and better reciprocity with England and Canada. It argues the Dingley tariff drives American manufacturers to plant abroad, reducing domestic employment and wages, with Democrats favored to revise tariffs and Republicans opposed.

Indianapolis Star Chicago United States England Canada National Association of Agricultural Implement and Vehicle Manufacturers Indiana

Watches and tariffs cited as robber barons while Hanly labeled anti reform

The St. Louis Republic report claims the Dingley tariff enables the watch trust to charge American dealers far more than for European purchases. It argues the higher price harms railroad workers and other earners who rely on affordable timepieces. It notes Governor Hanly once opposed reform measures in 1891.

St. Louis Republic Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Washington United States Europe Watch Watch Trust Igy

Davis the great orator to speak at Court House

The Local Markets reports Davis the great orator will address attendees this afternoon at the Court House. Large crowd expected as the event draws public interest and civic engagement.

Davis Court House

Dairy pointers on cow raising and butter quality

The article notes the value of raising cows on the farm to avoid high purchase costs, discusses teat care with vaseline to aid milking, warns against overfreezing cream to preserve flavor, links fishy butter to cows drinking stagnant water, and stresses ample clean water for cows. It also mentions sewing machines sold abroad and tariff effects.

LL G Manchester New Yorker Hoard Dairyman EB. H. Webster Washington

Save money by joining readers program for weekly publications

Advertising offer promotes deep discounts on Daily Weekly and Monthly publications with commissions for agents. Readers urged to request sample copies of the Weekly Enquirer and consider winter agency work. Claims veterinary column saves owners money and hints at multiple paper bundles for low prices.

United States Tar Weekly Enquirer Tar Enquirer Weekly Enquirer

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