Candidates announce for district and county offices
Candidates for the county nomination come forward with intentions for multiple posts. For Congress names include W. T. Zenor W. E. Cox and Smith Askren. Sheriff hopefuls are R. F. Davis W. B. Ludlow Nicholas Sibert James Heft and Jacob Hiser. Clerk contender is J. A. McRae. Many others are considering runs as the county convention is expected in spring or early summer.
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Congress
W. T. Zenor
W. E. Cox
Smith Askren
R. F. Davis
Jackson Township
W. 13. Ludlow
Boone Township
Nicholas Sibert
Taylor Township
James Heft
Webster Township
Jacob Hiser
J. A. McRae
Skater Fay Sieg Suffers Serious Leg Break
Fay Sieg fell during a Tuesday night skating incident and sustained a serious fracture about four inches above the ankle.
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Fay Sieg
Destructive Fire Destroys Hudson Residence West of Town
The home of John Y. Hudson, about two miles west of town, burned last Saturday afternoon. All contents except one carpet were saved. Hudson, a Democrat employee, moved his family to the Lee Blume property on West Walnut street. He carried $200 in insurance.
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John Y. Hudson
Hudson
THE
Democrat
Lee Blume
West Walnut Street
Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company November 1903 results
The Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company reports November 1903 results with 101,738 subscribers at month start. It added 3,444 subscribers and saw 2,474 discontinue during the month, producing a net gain for November and a total of 102,706 subscribers.
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Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company
Dolls At Theub Draw Fans Ahead Of Christmas Rush
Letters to Santa highlight a craving for life like dolls with eyes that shut. C D TROUPER & Co. touts a splendid doll assortment and urges shoppers to buy now to avoid crowds and secure best selections.
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Santa Clause
Santa Claus
Nmas
C.D. Trouper & Co
Ten plaintiffs seek to break will of Mrs Mary Applegate
Ten plaintiffs sue to break the will of the late Mrs Mary R Applegate. They will receive $700 on compromise with each side paying own costs. Defendants costs to be paid from the estate. The Floyd Circuit court trial last week was the second hearing after a hung jury in May. The will stands and the executor will distribute according to its provisions.
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Mary R. Applegate
Floyd Circuit
Pay up the old year's accounts start free in the new
Sam P. Voet urges settling year end accounts and starting the new period with a clean slate. The notice highlights prompt payments and financial reset as a fresh start.
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Sam P. Voet
DePauw News Notes and Local Happenings
Millard Singleman has returned from Illinois. Frank Bee came home Saturday from Ogden Illinois. S T Briscoe and Ade Stevens were at Louisville Wednesday. The dry weather has damaged the wheat. Frank Butterfield built a new blacksmith shop. David Engleman injured an eye while setting a snare.
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Frank Bee
Ogden
Illinois
S. T. Briscoe and
Ade Stevens
Louisville
Frank Butterfield
David Engleman
Presbyterians discuss church unity across four branches
A joint committee of representatives from four Presbyterian branches meets in New York to consider unity per a Philadelphia general synod resolution. Delegates submit a ten item proposition. the Presbyterian Church South declines participation in the conference.
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New York
General Synod
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
Executive Committee
The
Presbyterian Church South
Santa keeps busy preparing The Hub for Christmas stockings
The piece highlights Santa Claus visiting The Hub to stock up for Christmas morning and praises Corydon stores for broad holiday selections. It notes CC Trotter & Co and Gleitz selling a Plago corn shredder capable of shredding 9,000 bushels of corn and 1,000 shocks in 30 days, claiming a five cent per bushel charge that benefits farmers.
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Santa Claus
Corydon
Trotter & Co
Gleitz
Kodoi Dyspepsia Cure Endorsed by Gov Atkinson
The advertisement touts Kodoi Dyspepsia Cure as a universal stomach remedy that digests all foods and strengthens digestion. Gov. G W Atkinson of West Virginia endorses its effectiveness after using multiple bottles and recommends it to friends.
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Gov
G. W. Atkinson
W. Va
Dea
Tragedy Near Cordova Rails Claims Fourteen
A collapsed embankment near Cordova on Sunday derailed a Madrid bound train killing fourteen people and injuring many others.
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Madrid
Cordova
Popular golf gloves offered at The Hub for all ages
Advertisement notes The Hub carries golf gloves for ladies and men at popular prices as Jack Frost arrives. Mentions CG P, Trotter & Co and a home purchase plan with payments comparable to rent, urging cash or note settlement by December 24, 1903 with C. L. Dick in Corydon and Sam P. Voc.
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Jack Frost
CG. P, Trotter & Co
C. L. Dick, Corydon
Sam P. Voc
Xmas Special Line At RowEeE Bros Store
A festive line forms at RowEeE Bros as shoppers await seasonal supplies. An ad notes reliability of Rlely's drug store for rheumatism remedies.
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Roweee Bros
Rlely's
Unmarked Grave Of Bill Nye Seeks Granite Monument
The grave of humorist Bill Nye near Asheville, North Carolina, remains unmarked eight years after his death. The Sunshine Society of North Carolina funds a granite monument. after Nye’s death his widow placed a memorial window, but bank failures ruined those plans. Mrs J M Ransier leads the effort in Hendersonville, with contributions invited to Battery Park Bank in Asheville.
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Asheville
N. C
Bill Nye
Arden
North Carolina
The
Sunshine Society
Nye
Calvary Episcopal Church
Friends of Nye
Battery Park Bank
Warships in Chinese waters painted black color
A Daily Telegraph dispatch from the Far East reports that Russia and Japan have painted their ships in Chinese waters with black war color. The claim notes both fleets now show black hulls as the conflict continues.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Far East
Russia
Japan
Swan Hats Arrive at The Hub by c P Trotter Co
The Hub offers a wide range of Swan brand men s hats with many styles and sizes to fit every man. Fresh shipments bring new looks and ensure a satisfying fit and appearance from c P Trotter Co.
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C. P. Trotter & Co
Christmas Deals at Riely’s Calendar Corner
Shoppers flock to Riely’s as store promotes a large calendar selection for holiday gifting and seasonal decor. Staff highlight wide range and trusted service ensuring customers find the perfect present or ornament for Christmas.
Democratic mass convention called in Corydon Indiana
Official notice announces Harrison county Democratic voters convene at Corydon court house at 1 p m on Saturday December 21 1903 to appoint fourteen delegates to the 3rd District convention in New Albany December 31 1903 and elect a district chairman. Ep D Mitchell chairman Jas B Brewster secretary.
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Corydon Ind
Harrison County
Corydon
New Albany
Ep. D. Mitchell
Doctor Hurst narrowly survives morphine overdose in crisis
Dr. Stephen H. Hurst of Laconia faced a near fatal morphine overdose last Monday after treating a patient abroad. He contracted cramps on the trip home and administered the drug, remaining in serious condition for a period.
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Stephen H. Hurst
Laconia
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State & Main
Crosby Frisian Fur Company
Mill Street
Rochester
N. Y
DePauw
W. A. Hunter
Millard Singleman
Norfolk
Riely’s
Riely
Pdemocratic
Jas. B. Brewster
Lion Coffee
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