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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1905
Page
3
An advertisement argues spiritual harm from overeating and promotes Mi-O-Na tablets by L L Riely & Son. It claims the remedy uses bismuth subgallate cerium oxalate and tonics to aid digestion, allows flexible eating, and offers a guarantee that costs nothing unless it cures.
A freight wreck on the Southern between Depauw and Ram sey last Friday morning caused the death of a tramp found in a box car. Coroner Wright held an inquest and described the dead man as about 40 years old, well dressed, killed by a broken wheel. Train traffic was delayed for hours.
The Cannelton Inquirer commends Judge Cook for a term presiding county court with forty civil and seventeen criminal cases disposed of. It notes his rapid, businesslike style reduced delays and pleased citizens, reflecting well on his record in the district.
Can ton Center Conn mail carrier AL E.G. Case praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best cure for croup coughs and colds after trying many treatments. Sold by C. R. Watson, successor to E B Cresier & Co.
Dica Allen wife of Thomas Allen and daughter of Newton and Louise Wright died November 21 1905 at age 49 years 8 months and 29 days after a year long illness. She joined the U B Church in 1893 and faced her death with cheerfulness telling friends there is peace and rest for me. Survived by husband two children James and Clara Allen two brothers Thomas and Willard Wright three sisters Mrs Charles Wright Mrs Faley Marchery and Mrs Joseph Barley and many relatives and friends.
Depauw reports the creamery near completion and soon ready. The Country Gentleman and Green's Fruit Grower issues acknowledged. A Sunday School organized with Mrs. Martha Briscoe as Superintendent and L. E. Barksdale as Secretary. Raymond Churchill visited his parents Wm. Churchill. Ki Engleman returned from Illinois to Marekgo. Protracted meeting closed at Mt. Zion with two additions. A Southern Railway wreck Friday injured no one. a tramp was killed between cars.
On Thanksgiving Day families gathered at Miss Agnes Harritt’s home in Franklin township for a feast prepared by Miss Agnes. Attending were Wm Sneyder and wife Mac Harritt and family Elmer Harritt and family Woodford Riely and family Goldman Blair and family Nicholas Berg and family Mrs Florence Miller C W Thomas and Miss Elizabeth Williams. After dinner they socialized and planned next year’s feast by casting lots, and the writer notes they will host in year.
A brief endorsement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as highly effective for children and croup. An unnamed resident from Alice Cape Coloux South Africa testifies to warding off croup and cold with the remedy and recommends it. It notes sale by C Watson successor to Crosier Co. and others.
The undersigned sold his store in Ramsey and requests all who owe him to call and settle by cash or note at once. John R. White.
Health is good in this vicinity. Otto Rogge cemented a cistern for Ed F. Windell. Miss Meda Ripperdan of Valley City visited nearby. Ed Beanblossom and family visited near Laconia. Hugh Trotter and Martha Love went to Corydon. Mrs. Lillian Winkler visited grandpa Uncle Jimmie Trotter. Carrie Beanblossom taught school and stayed with home folks. Funeral of Abraham Fleshman at Wesley Chapel drew large crowd. he was eighty. Tom Thompson and Ora Byerly hunted, chasing a wild cat across trees, in a long chase ending with the animal shot by Byerly.
Herbert Barritt recoveres from illness and leaves home. Y P C U at Zoar holds services after a hiatus. Ed Yenawine attends U B quarterly meeting in Burnville. Mrs Edna Miller and Miss Blanche Crosby visit Oma Yenawine. Singing at Mac Harrивtt s and Milton Palmer s slated. Grangers and Lanesville photographed by Mr Burkhardt of Georgetown. Pie supper at No 8 draws about 17 dollars. Philip Miller family considers moving to Corydon. Thanks extended for Fruit Grower free subscription. Get boy s wagons skates and sleds at J J Bulleit Son s.
Greenville and Vicinity reports James Keithley Sr of Georgetown bought Nut Wood farm from Philip Berg near here. Local notes mention creamery plans, a steam railroad, cannery talk, and attempts to recruit stockholders. Several visits, accidents, and a near-drowning incident on a swollen stream are recorded, plus a Methodist church tower and local business interests.
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