Atlas and History of the County Publication Preview
A prospectus describes an atlas sized volume with about 20 poses, rich lithographs, maps of townships cities and counties, biographical sketches, and a full county history. It highlights contributions by Aurelia P Brewster and collaborators. The work will include population and voting data, state and world maps, and portraits of officials plus notable citizens.
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Indiana
United States
Riapatano
Aurelia P. Brewster
Boone Cave
Old Court House
Lewis Jordan
Sarah Rumbley
County history project promises vast local compendium
A forthcoming county history by F. A. Bullet aims to record pioneer churches, early government, courts, banks, schools, a ghost tale, Native stories, Civil War service, and notable events. It will require four tons of paper, stack ninety feet high, and involve 625 leading citizens’ support, with orders via agents or Corydon Indiana publisher.
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First Court
First Bank
First
Harrison County
Atlas county maps and town layouts announced
The announcement describes an atlas featuring a county outline map with township colors sections and land ownership notes. It details township maps city town and village maps plus state national and world maps, with draftsmen James Brewster Lizzie Brewster and T J Edwards leading the project.
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James Brewster
Lizzie Brewster
T. J. Edwards
Chicago
United States
Christmas Gifts Worth Giving at Denbo’s Store
Denbo’s advertises Christmas gifts and furniture as lasting keepsakes. The store invites shoppers to select items now and reserve goods until Christmas, noting extended hours every night until 8 P M as Santa Claus’ headquarters.
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Denbo’s
Santa Claus
Denbo
Indiana State Celebration Association Forms in Corydon
The group organized in this place names D. Bartly as President and officers including Kirkham Ridley Miller Jones Breeden to plan a June 29 30 1906 celebration for the 90th anniversary of adopting the Late Constitution under the Big Elm. They aim to invite Governor, U.S. Senators, C. W. Pairbanks, and state congressmen as speakers.
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Indiana State Celebration Association
D. Bartly
U.S
C. W. Pairbanks
Burned Corydon Man Lingers From Lamp Fire
Badiy Burned George Mosier of Corydon Junction is gravely ill from severe burns after his clothing caught fire from a lighted lamp. He was alone when the accident occurred and neighbors found him hours later. On the road to Santa Claus' head quarters is the famous McDougall kitchen cabinet. Don't fail to inspect this cabinet before you buy DENEO.
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George Mosier
Corydon Junction
Santa Claus
McDougall
Our Creamery Report for Corydon Year Ending 1905
Corydon Creamery reports for the year ending November 30 1905: milk received 517685 pounds with average test 4.7 percent butter fat 23331 pounds and 96862 pounds of other product. average butter price 24 4 cents per pound. total butter payments 6561.69 dollars. The first year shows strong returns and promises continued farmer patronage.
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Corydon Creamery
Corydon
Picture of County Teachers in Atlas and History
F A Bullett plans a countywide feature for his New Atlas and History showing the picture of every teacher by townships with their trustees. He offers to cover the work at cost. Teachers are urged to organize and arrange for participation.
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F. A. Bullett
Atlas & History
Notice of Election at New Amsterdam Lodge in January 1906
The New Amsterdam Lodge No. 629 IT O OF will elect one trustee for a three year term at the first meeting night in January 1906. J L Sonner, Sec. Also advertises oak book cases McDougall kitchen cabinets Morris chairs and other furniture on the road to Santa Claus headquarters. DENBO.
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New Amsterdam
J. L. Sonner
McDougall
Morris
Santa Claus
DENBO
Jury finds Woodward guilty of assault only in murder case
The State charged Thomas Woodward with assault and battery on Hardin Thompson with intent to commit murder. After three days in circuit court the jury convicted Woodward only of assault and imposed a fine of 12 dollars plus costs. Total likely costs around 50 dollars with possible release soon. Prosecution led by the Prosecuting Attorney with Weathers, Breeden, Roose and Jordan. defense by Major W. Funk.
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Thomas Woodward
Washington Township
Hardin Thompson
Messrs. Weathers
Breeden
Roose
Jordan
Major W. Funk
Abie
Funk
Birthday Dinner Honors George W. Earleman at 71
Oak Wood. BLANCHE FAWYER. Maggie Walk, who has had malaria fever, is better at this writing. Ray and Perry Bline, of Milltown, who have been visiting their brother, Frank, at this place the past week, re turned home Sunday. On last Wednesday Nov. 29 a birthday dinner was given George W. Earleman in honor of his 71st birthday. A bounti ful dinner was spread of which all par took.
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Maggie Walk
Ray
Perry Bline
Milltown
Frank
George W. Earleman
Central student Grover Love returns home for Thanksgiving
Grover Love of Central, a business college student in Louisville, comes home for Thanksgiving Day. Alva Dockery of Morgantown, Kentucky, a fellow classmate, accompanies him.
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Grover Love
Central
Business
Louisville
Alva Dockery
Morgantown
New Middletown News Highlights Local Visitors and Events
Craven Farish shows slight improvement while Login Kitterman remains steady. A ten pound girl Pearl Shuck was born to Mr and Mrs Lilpop in Louisville on Thanksgiving. Visits include Miss Lizzie Kerby from Louisville staying with the Reschs, and Mrs Alice Gehlbach from Franklin township visiting relatives. Amzi Kannapel returns from medical lectures in Louisville. Dr T Govan will be at Dr Schoen's on December 14 for a special clinic. The U B church quarterly meeting draws a good crowd with Bettie Mathes giving a sermon. School progress is praised under James Shaffer and Frank Brown with trustees placing capable teachers.
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Craven Farish
Login Kitterman
Ales
Jacob Schoen
Gustav
Posey Township
P. H. Schoen
Fred Eisenmenger
Louisville
William
John
U. B
Bettie Mathes
Corydon
A. J Kannapel
T. Govan
Messrs
James Shaffer
Frank Brown
Public Sale Auction Notice Near Laconia
The undersigned will sell at public auction 114 miles southwest of Laconia on December 16 personal property including horses mules wagons 40 head of sheep harness full line of nearly new farm implements corn fodder and other feed Scort Crosier is the bidder.
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Laconia
Local News From Central And Valley City
Frank Tindall and Harve Frakes return home from Illinois. Grover Love attends business college in Louisville and spends Thanksgiving at home. Andy Pearson returns from Illinois for the holidays. Bro Toombs reports a successful Valley City meeting. Mrs. D W Hays of Valley City dies December 29. remains interred at Mt Zion last Thursday. funeral by Rev. Toombs. W E Lane builds a barn for John Blake in South Corydon. James I McKim to move to Hlne’s soon. A newborn girl to Mr. and Mrs. Chester Smith. Modern Woodmen of Central elect officers for 1906: W C William B R, Clerk S D Tindall, Banker W T Blake, Escort A H Frakes, Watchman Alf Stonecipher, Sentry J W Chaffin, Manager J W Rhodes. Doctors D W Hays and P E Schoen. Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar promoted for coughs and colds.
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the Democrat
Frank Tindall
Harve Frakes
Ilinois
Grover Love
Business
Louisville
Andy Pearson
Illinois
Bro. Toombs
Valley City
D. W.hays
Mt. Zion
Toombs
W. E. Lane
Central
John Blake
Corydon
James I. McKim
Hline‘s
Chester Smith
Woodmen
W. C
Wm. BR
Kitterman
W.A
Wm. L. Cooper
S. D. Tindall
W. T. Blake
A. H. Frakes
Alf Stonecipher
J. W. Chaffin
J. W. Rhodes
D. W. Hays
P. E. Schoen
Local Folks and Visits Board Quiet Week
Hancock, J A Harrell is able to be out again. Sam Bartley spent Thanksgiving at Sam Voyles. Mrs Linda Rippy remains very poorly. John Clark near Palmyra visited A Wolfe’s last week. Philip Ferock bought Noah Burrell’s farm. Clell Lofton returned from Tinlis. N Vgles nate business trip to Depauw Trenday. George Brook and family of Bradford visited his brother Sam Sunday and Monday. F M Routh of Edwardsville visited here Saturday and Sunday. Richard Bowderan and wife of New Albany visited Wattie Ott last Sunday. Sherman Sapp ufield and wife visited Miss Sarah Hancock of Fredericksburg last Monday. Noah Barreil moved to the Nanders farm near Martinsburg. Jacob Erb and Martin Kennedy made a business trip to Depauw last Monday.
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J. A. Harrell
Sam Bartley
Sam Voyles
Linda Rippy
John Clark
Palmyra
A. Wolfe
Philip Ferock
Noah Burrell
Clell Lofton
Tlllnois
N. V
Nate
Depanw
George Briook
Bradford
Sam
F. M. Routh
Edwardsville
Richard Bowderan
New Alb Ny
Wattie Ott
Sherman Sapp Ufield
Sarah Hancock
Fredericksburg
Noah Barreil
Martinsburg
Jacob Erb
Martin Kennedy
Depauw
Himmelhaver Family Visits Falls Cities and More
L Himmelhaver SR spent days at Falls Cities visiting his daughters. George Traub held a Thanksgiving shooting match with a strong turnout and L Himmelhaver Jr was the top shooter. Myrtle Byrle has returned home from Palmyra after a long visit.
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L. Himmelhaver
Falls
George Traub
L. Himmelhaver, Jr
Myrtle Byrle
Palmyra
Marriage License Filings For Several Couples
Lawrence Sieg and Mary Butterfield appear in a marriage license listing alongside courtly pairings Charles C. Carver with Cora Rainbolt Cortez O Lasley with Bartha A Denbo and Ed Brown with Maggie Kurnclaz in a regional records notice.
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Lawrence Sieg
Mary Butterfield
Charles C. Carver
Cora Rainbolt
Cortez O. Lasley
Bartha A. Denbo
Ed Brown
Maggie Kurnclaz
Also Mentioned on This Page
STE Atlas and Histe
Bulleti
the County History
Old Goshen
the State
F. A. Bulleit
Corydon, Ind
the Atlas
James Trotter
Badiy
Deneo
Blanche Fawyer
New Middletown
Frank Gulliver
Uncle Sam
Kennedy
Solomon Winn
Rip Vam Winkle, SR
Rhine
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