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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1903

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Oliver W. Stewart Praised Prohibition Leader Delivers Notable Speech

Oliver W. Stewart, National Chairman of the Prohibitionists and Illinois legislator from a Chicago district, gave a masterly address at the Corydon Auditorium last Tuesday. The speech impressed many listeners, earning praise for its oratorical skill and pointed critique of the Republican party, Though readers differ on party futures they echoed admiration for Stewart.

Oliver W. Stewart Chicago Corydon Stewart

Injury during Thanksgiving hunt ends with torn heel

James Crosier, while hunting on Thanksgiving, accidentally shot his left heel. He set the gun down and one barrel discharged, then the other fired as the muzzle pointed at his foot. Dr. S. H. Hurst attended to the wound.

James Crosier S. H. Hurst

Election Notice for Mauckport Lodge Trustees

Mauckport Lodge No. 443 1.C.C. F. will on the last meeting night in December 1203 elect three Trustees for terms of one two and three years H P Beanblossom Secretary.

Mauckport Lodge No 1.C.C. F H. P. Beanblossom, Sec'y

One Hundred Dollars a Box for DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve

H A Tiesdale of Summerton South Carolina touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve claiming twenty years of piles cured. The salve combines witch hazel antiseptics and emollients and is said to relieve and permanently cure piles and skin ailments. Sold by all druggists. Gidee

H. A. Tiesdale Summerton S. C DeWitt de Witt Gidee

First National Bank Corydon Indiana Bank Statement 1903

The document presents the condition of First National Bank at Corydon Indiana as of November 17 1903 with assets including bonds discount and cash items and liabilities such as capital stock profits and deposits. Cashier V Y J Bulleit certifies the statement as true before Notary John H Heth on November 23 1903.

First National Bank Corydon Tadiana Tuo State OF Indiana County OF Harrison V. J. Bulleit VY. J. Bulleit John H. Heth ISRAL

The Wesleyan Quartette at Citizens' Entertainment Course

The Wesleyan Male Quartette and Miss Boynton appear as the next act in the Citizens' Entertainment Course. Advertisers promise a high quality program with musical charm and thrills comparable to the Smith Sisters, aimed at Corydon audiences seeking engaging song performance.

Citizens Wesleyan Miss Boynton America Corydon Smith Sisters

Eureka Telephone Notice of Meeting in Laconia

Officers and stockholders of the Eureka Telephone Company will meet in regular session on Saturday December 5 1903 in the town of Laconia to transact any and all business before the association.

Eureka Telephone Company Laconia H. P. Beanblossom

Election Notice for Mauckport Court in December 1903

Mauckport Court No 256 of the Tribe of Ben Hur announces on the last meeting night in December 1903 an election for three Trustees. One trustee to serve one year, one for two years, and one for three years. Scribe Katr Beanblossom signs the notice.

Mauckport Court

Christmas Bazaar In Corydon Raises Holiday Spirit At Sale

The Tadhex Society and Senior and Junior C FH Societies of the Christian church host a Christmas sale in Corydon, featuring handkerchiefs, cushion covers, embroidered items, home made candies, pop corn and a Jarave Ladies Home Journal booth. Booths will display red, white and blue schemes and subscriptions to Curtis Publishing Co. will be offered. a Saturday Market by the Ladies Aid Society will restock Sunday tables with cakes and cookies.

Corydon Tadhex’ Id Society C. Fh The Christian Church Jareve Ladies Home Journal Booth Curtis Publishing C Co C. FE. Booth Ladies’ Aid Society

Brengman Visit Highlights Oak Grove Trio

Mr and Mrs Sam Brengman of Oak Grove visited Mrs Kate Brengman last Saturday and Sunday confirming family ties in a weekend gathering.

Sam Brengman Oak Grove Kate Brengman

The Bank of Corydon Patents Loyal Patrons Report

The Bank of Corydon markets itself as a cautious, experienced lender with a capital stock of 125000 dollars and undivided profits of 821734.01. It shows assets of 489040 dollars and shareholders liability to depositors of 400000 dollars. Loans secured by Harrison county real estate. Over 6300 patrons with perfect on demand withdrawal history. 23 years of stable operation. Open to new business of any size.

Harrison County

Commercial Club Meeting Postponed to December 14

The Commercial Club postpones its regular meeting from December 7 to Monday December 14 due to a concert. The note urges Corydon businessmen to show greater interest and attend to continue the club’s work, emphasizing the need to get to work on that date.

Corydon

Election Notice for Central Camp Woodmen in 1903

The Modern Woodmen of Central Comp. No. 3299 will hold their annual election at the Camp Hall in Central on Saturday night December 5, 1903. Neighbors are notified to be present as this is an important meeting for officers of the ensuing year.

Woodmen of Central

River bottom farm for sale near New Amsterdam

River bottom farm 100 acres plus 76 acres hill land, with a new dwelling and 50 by 100 foot barn, a large orchard. One of the county’s best properties. Price nine thousand dollars. Terms reasonable. GEO K GWARTNEY, Agent.

New Amsterdam Geo K. Gwartney

Dog Tax Notice in Scott Township

Delinquent dog tax in Scott township may be paid to Township Trustee William Bennett before January 1904. The notice warns owners to settle dues with the township authority.

Scott Township William Bennett

Death of Wm A Byrum at Kelley Ax Factory

Wm A Byrum aged 51 of Laconia was killed at Alexandria on the 25th by being caught in a line shaft at Kelley Ax Factory. He died from severe injuries found about six o'clock that morning. He leaves five children and bereaved relatives. Byrum was a night operator and oiling machinery, an Odd Fellows member, buried at Laconia under its rites.

Wm. A. Byrum Lewis Byrum Laconia Alexandria Kelley Ax Odd Fellows King’s Cemetery

Town Clerk's Court Notice of Tax and Replevin Actions

Town of Corydon Clerk announces readiness to transact lawful business after Supreme Court ruling. Individuals with judgments and fines on the docket are urged to call and pay promptly. Replevin bail holders are also notified. Signed A. L. Reynolds Clerk Town of Corydon.

Supreme Court Corydon Wa. L. Reynolds

Three Weddings In Boone Township Bring Joy To Family

Cupid moved through Boone township last week as three Bar ger sisters wed in four days with two on Thanksgiving and one on Sunday. Nellie married Arthur Kron Sarah E wed John W Hild and Anna C tied Gary Wilbiar. The Democrat offers best wishes for the couples future. Up-to-date those five-piece parlor suits. ROWE Bros.

Boone Township Cupid Nace Barger Nellie Arthur Kron Sarah E John W. Hild Anna C Gary Wilbiar THE Democrat

Keller and Bussabarger Tie The Knot In Corydon

Charles F. Keller son of W. B. Keller Sr. and Rosa Bussabarger daughter of John W. Bussabarger were married last Wednesday evening in Elder S Grubb's parlor at eight o clock. They will live at the bride’s father's East High street home. Tri DEMOCRAT sends best wishes.

Charles F. Keller W. B. Keller Corydon Rosa Bussabarger John W. Bussabarger Grubb East High Street Tri Demmo- Crat

Liquor Cases Quashed in State v Tabiey and Shaffer

The court sustained motions to quash in two Indiana cases. It held that felonies and misdemeanors must be defined by statute and that unlawful liquor sales are not covered as a nuisance under Indiana nuisance law, dismissing the charges in the Tabiey and Shaffer matters.

State of Indiana James Tabiey Sr Harriet Tabler Charles Shaffer Iindana

Marriage License Notices of Several Parties

The record lists multiple marriage license notices including Arthur Kronte eilie Barger and Rosa Bussa barger, William Wolfe with uth Jordan, Charles F Keller to Rosa Bussa barger, Jacob Shewmaie, Gracie Smith, James G Gunzt, and Cate Simler. The fragment ends with a banking advertisement urging deposits with the Bank of Corydon, claiming solid investment backing and sound operations.

Arthur Kronte Eilie Barger Wm. H. Wolfe Uth Jordan Charles F. Keller Rosa Bussabarger Jacob Shewmaie Gracie Smith James G. Gunzt Cate Simler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ayer Tate Reain Iew Albany Tyas J.J. Bulleit Z. C, Wolel TOTAL Wesleyan Quartette Eureka Bank of Corydon the Commercial Club Town Clerk’s Court Rowe Bros Keller-Bussabarger Bank of Hydon Herieygne
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