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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1901
Page
5
Local items note Parlette slated for School Hall on January 3 with seats reserved at Niely’s for the event. Reports mention Mrs. Stepro ill in Heth township and Lucien Zenor’s aide L. M. O’Bannon returning from Washington.
Parlette at School Hall Jan 3 announced. births, marriages, and local notices include Mr and Mrs L M O Ban nons son, Henry A Wiseman and Nora Faith wed, Cadet Ed Kintner near top of Annapolis class, and Dr Kay's Ren ovator claims easing constipation. Also reports on schoolhouse fire, appointments, and upcoming lectures plus retail ads and a cold remedy at druggists.
Dr. G N Little travels to visit ill father in Emporia Kansas, plans Christmas return. Misses Bernice and Eunice Wheeler from Hardin Grove Indiana head home via Louisville to attend Mason McTurnan wedding at the Galt House. C H Ginkins recovers from typhoid after weeks of illness. Rev J D Jeffery receives a folding bed and Youth's Companion gift for 1902. Correction: Riehm Music Co spelling clarified as Harding and Riehm. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets advocated for regular bowels with local drugstore ads.
A Bad Mess, Chas. A. Krause, was tried for shooting into his brother John Krause Jr’s house in Jackson township. A jury of twelve found him guilty after a second trial. he was placed on bonds to keep the peace, with bondsman C. M. Brown. Prosecution by Major W. Funk and defense by G. K. Gwartney and Abner Hunter.
New Salisbury Lodge No. 530 I C F will publicly install its officers elect in Corydon Junction hall on Saturday night January 4 1902. The Grand Master will attend deliver an address and present proceedings will be followed by literary works and music. Brethren of sister lodges and the public are invited.
Victor A. Brandenburg attempted death by his own action on the 16th by cutting his throat with a razor. He severed a small artery and bled heavily before it could be controlled. He is expected to recover. Earlier the 21 year old was adjudged insane and will be sent to the asylum once he recovers.
An election will be held at hall number 184 of the T B H lodge on Thursday evening January 9 1902 to elect three trustees for the lodge. Smith Patterson Scribe.
Notice to members of New Amsterdam Lodge No. 629 I O O F that at the January 11 1902 meeting a trustee will be elected for a three year term. Signed John J Moyars secretary.
The pupils of Mrs. C. B. Ellis will give a piano recital at the School Hall on Monday evening December 30 at 8 o'clock. Friends and all interested in the work are cordially invited.
Christmas and New Year wishes from Lanesville editors. Residents mentioned include Adam Heimbaugh spending Christmas in Taylor township, Dr. Hottell of Kansas City visiting his daughter Josephine and Mrs. Mattie J. Horner, Samuel Wright confined to bed, Mrs. D. E. McCullum returning to Leavenworth, John Zeller convalescent, and a Catholic school entertainment for the church on Dec 26. Dr. Popham of Corydon visited Samuel Wright. John L. Walter works in Jeffersonville car shops. Andy H. Dirck to Lourgeville. Schuyler Gresham from Ford County, Kansas, visiting after leaving 11 years ago.
The Commoner has reached a 100000 circulation within six months and Bryan contributes political analysis. A combined one year subscription to The Commoner and The Democrat is offered for 175 dollars, cheaper than the 200 dollar value if subscribed separately.
Health note links poor complexion to torpid liver and irregular bowels. It claims troublesome eruptions arise from body poisons not removed by bowels. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are described as safe pills that stimulate the liver and promote regular bowels without griping.
A descriptive notice touts Boschee's German Syrup as a cured for coughs colds and lung troubles. It claims two million bottles sold yearly since its U S introduction in 1868 and asserts three doses relieve ordinary coughs at seven cents. The piece cites a German origin and wide availability.
Notice to Charlotte Ellis and Mary E Sweeney that on February 3 1902 the County Surveyor of Harrison County Indiana will survey a tract of 18 acres in fractional section 23 township 6 south range 4 east adjoining their land. Surveyor will locate lines and establish corners for Sarah C Cunningham December 2 1901.
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