Two Big Bargains in Gorydan Bargain No 1
A six room dwelling on West Mill Street with stable cistern and outbuildings. Good size lot with alleys on both sides. Buildings in good condition. Price 1250 dollars for quick sale.
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1904
Page
3
One-story Maple Street dwelling with outbuildings
Bargain sale of a good one story home on Maple Street with three large rooms a summer kitchen good cistern and outbuildings in good repair. Suitable for a small family with price six hundred dollars and an easy payment option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Street
Red Bundles at One Price Clothing Store Ad
Christmas shoppers are urged that no goods are too good for customers with prices clearly marked. The store promises top quality clothing for men and boys, polite salespeople, and 24 hour service at John J. Morgan's One Price Clothing and Department Store in New Albany Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Morgan
Great
One Price Clothing
Col. Pearl and
Main Sts
New Albany
Ind
Novel Proposal for Living Wills in Indiana Courts
Col Joint Jewett of New Albany proposes a new court proceeding to establish wills while the testator is living. After giving notice to heirs, a person may have his will established, with options for public disclosure or secrecy. A docket fee of 25 dollars is required, and another will may be created for the same fee upon demand. The measure does not abolish existing will methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Jewett
New Albany
Who Is At Fault Over Unnotified Newspaper Refusals
A reader questions postal practice as several letters with account statements are returned with the note party no here while the papers continued to arrive at the post office. The writer demands accountability from the postmaster for failing to notify publishers when a paper is refused.
A Certain Cure for Croup
A Texan mother cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as giving prompt relief in several croup cases. The note mentions Market Texas and Cortier Drug Store as a seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
WF. Compton
Market
Texas
Saleier
Cortier Drug Store
Est cough syrup for children at G Store a21 2w
A fragment notes cough syrup for children available at a local store identified as G Store with a code segment a21 2w. The text is incomplete but indicates a consumer item in a retail listing.
Sad accidental shooting in local family at Meyer residence
In Lanesville the Meyer family reports a tragic accident when Frank Meyer about 11 or 12 shot himself with a small rifle while at home. Doctors were called but the bullet was not found and the boy remains severely injured and hopes for recovery are uncertain. The community expresses sympathy for the family.
Damage Suit Filed Over Death Near Floyd County Bridge
Jacob N. Wetzel as administrator of Henry Wetzel's estate, through Edward D. Mitchell, sues P. C. C. & St. L. Railway Co. in Floyd Circuit Court for 10000 damages. Henry Wetzel was killed near Silver Creek bridge December 22, 1902 after a Christmas shopping outing with a companion. The family, including the mother and eight siblings, asserts loss from the boy's death and seeks legal remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob N. Wetzel
Henry Wetzel
Edward D. Mitchell
Floyd
P., C., C. & St. L. Railway Company
Silver Creek
Floyd County
Encouraging Letter From Wisconsin Subscriber
A letter from LaCross Wisconsin dated December 20 1904 praises The Democrat calling it a welcome visitor and a strong Democrat. It encloses a two dollar postal order for last year and a one year subscription renewal sent by Wm J Orv. to Thomas and Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Ott
LaCross
Wis
Thomas & Ellis
The
Democrat
Wm. J. Orv
To Cure A Cold in One Day Adverts
An old advertisement promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets claiming a cure for colds in one day. It notes a money back guarantee with E W Groves signature on each box and prices at 2c. J W Roseberry of Lafayette was in Corydon Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
J. W. Roseberry
Lafayette
Corydon
Indiana Health Bulletin Reports Consumption Tops Deaths
The state health bulletin shows consumption led fatalities in Indiana last month with 337 deaths including 136 males and 201 females. There were 81 homes invaded and 137 children made orphans. Violence caused 163 deaths, with seven murders and 24 personal crisis reports. Pneumonia caused 229 deaths and smallpox 12 with 355 cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
State Board of Health
Violent Deaths in Indiana Report for November
Secretary Hart of the state health department released November’s violence death report. In total 163 deaths occurred, including 25 personal crisis reports and 7 murders. Eight female crisis cases. 132 accidental deaths, 87 from scalds and burns. railroads causing 26 deaths. 13 accidental gunshots, one of them a woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Hart
State Act of Health
Electric
Hospital Inmates Fight Ends in Death at Indiana Asylum
Nellie Ellinsworth formerly of New Albany killed fellow inmate Sarah Patterson at Central Hospital for the Insane in Indianapolis. A quarrel escalated to a fight and Ellinsworth threw Patterson, striking her head and causing death before guards intervened. Patterson, wife of John Patterson of Flatrock, had been an inmate for thirteen years. Ellinsworth had been there about a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Hospital For the Insane
Indianapolis
Saran Patterson
Nellie Ellinsworth
New Albany
Ellinsworth
Sarah Patterson
John Patterson
Flatrock
Ind
Prominent Divorce Suit In Clark County
Prof Samuel L Scott Clark County Superintendent files for divorce from Nora G Scott alleging cruel treatment including assault with fists and weapons such as a poker and monkey wrench. He cites years of cruel conduct and notes his past as Democratic nominee for Superintendent of Public Instruction in 1902 and current Clark County Democratic Central Committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel L. Scott
Clark County
Nora G. Scott
Prof. Scott
Torture of a Preacher Prompts Cure Claim
Rev O D Moore of Harpersville reports suffering agony from a persistent cough tied to a grip and slept upright until he used Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds which he says cured his cough and saved him from consumption. It is advertised at L A Riley Son druggists for 50 cents and 1.00 with a free trial bottle. Some text appears garbled but presents a medical cure story and a local drugstore sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.D. Moore
the Baptist Church
Harpersville
L. A. Riely& Son
Social visit reports and a home gathering
Mrs Henry Brown visited Mrs George Woertz on Sunday. Mrs Rainhard visited her daughter Mrs Kate Munzer recently. Mr Reitz spent Monday evening with Miss Lottie Roudepbush. A number of young folks gathered at James Crosby's on Wednesday night the 13th with Nettie Woertz. Good music by Henry Frank and Pink Brown. Cake apples and wine were served and all enjoyed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry. . Brown
George Woertz
County Council Special Session Finds Additional Appropriations
The County Council approved further appropriations at a special session held December 22. Details include allocations to several departments and agencies, with amounts specified for ongoing operations and specific projects. No names or local offices are listed in the fragment.
Big Day at Buskirk Santa Claus Cantata
Prof. C Q Crosby of Buskirk closed the week with a Christmas tree and program of song and recitations. The tree held over 300 presents for young and old as the school presented The Real Santa Claus cantata to a large audience. Crosby is noted as a leading teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Q. Crosby
Buskirk
Santa Claus
Crosby
Hanly Home Given As Wedding Gift In Lafayette
J Frank Hanley presented his daughter Mrs Harry O Garman with the Hanly home in Highland Park Lafayette as a wedding gift. A deed to the property has been transferred to Mrs Garman. The residence sits in a fine suburb of Lafayette and is among the area’s nicest homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Hanley
Harry O. Garman
Hanly
Highland Park
Lafayette
Pisgah Lodge Elects Officers At Regular Meeting
At the Pisgah Lodge F and A M regular meeting on the 20th instant the officers were elected. W M William Ridley S W F A Ulen Jr Giles Mowrer Treas T J Wilson Secy G W Applegate Jr Tyler Eli Wheat all named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisgah Lodge
W. M
Wm. Ridley
S. W
F. A. Ulen, Jr
Giles Mowrer
Treas
T. J. Wilson
G. W. Applegate, Jr. Tyler
Eli Wheat
Wood for Sale in Corydon Indiana by S M Simcoke
About 100 cord of good dry wood for sale. Orders taken by telephone. Corydon Indiana. d28-tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Simcoke
Corydon Ind
Wanted Good Farm Hand With Wife for Work
Classified notice seeking a skilled farm hand and wife with steady wages offered. Inquire at the local employment office for details and application.
Grip Quickly Knocked Out By Simple Home Remedy
J S Egleston of Maple Landing Iowa reports severe winter illness developed into grippe with body aches and nasal congestion. He credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Stomach and Liver Tablets for relief, noting the tablets aid bowels liver and kidneys when the system is congested. Available at Crosier's Corner Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Egleston
Maple Landing
Towa
Chamberlain
Crosier’s Corner Drug Store
Money on easy term gage cn ey SAVINGS & Loan Asac feb1itt
The fragment mentions a savings and loan association and an easy term loan concept but lacks clear details or events. No specific people, places, or dates are readable to form a full news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ey Savings & Loan Asac
Government action urged to save hickory trees
A meeting in Chicago with over 200 representatives of wood manufacturers discussed bringing the issue before Congress. Insects threaten hickory wood and without government measures to prevent breeding, experts warn that in ten years most U S hickory trees could be destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Congress
United States
Mormonism in American politics and power in the West
The Evansville Courier discusses Mormon influence across Utah Idaho Nevada and expanding reach into Arizona New Mexico Colorado and Wyoming. It argues Mormons vote as instructed by church authorities while noting polygamy as the main source of opposition, yet praises diligence temperance and economy within the faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Mormon Smoot
Idaho
Nevada
Arizona
New Mexico
Coloorado
Wyoming
Evansville
In Memory of Grover C Arnold
Obituary note for Grover C Arnold born July 14 1888 died Dec 19 1904 son of William and Mary Arnold survived by parents seven sisters two brothers and many relatives. Praises his character and devotion as a true friend and laments his early death and the sorrow of his family. MARTHA BR LAMB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover C. Arnold
William and
Mary Arnold
Grover
God
Martha BR. Lamb
Seven Years of Battle and a Cure with Bitters
George W. Hoffman of Harper Washington recounts a long struggle with stomach and liver troubles that he finally resolved using Electric Bitters. He endorses the remedy, saying he will not be without them again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hoffman
Harper, Wash
New Year News From Floyd County and Surrounding Area
A New Year greeting follows notices of local recoveries and health. Alex Schellenberger Jr. has recovered from injuries from a fall in his barn. Frank Meyer, son of George Meyer, is recovering from an accidental self shot. Herman Bauer, in poor health, plans travel to New Mexico or California when able. Andrew Sprinkle of Perry county is back in the community. his wife stays with daughter Mrs. Dr. C E Duffin through winter. John William Reinhardt died December 19, 1904, at his home southeast of Lanesville after years of infirmity. He was 85 or 86, survived by sons Philip and William and three or five daughters. Conrad Reinhardt of Corydon is a son. His wife had died eleven months earlier. He belonged to the Evangelical Lutheran church. funeral held at St. John’s with Rev. C Schleicher delivering the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Hahn
Alex Shellenberger
Democrat
Joseph Yochem
King’s Cave
A. M. Hisert
Goss
Frank Meyer
George Meyer
Alex Schellenberger, Jr
Herman Bauer
New Mexico
California
Andrew Sprinkle
Perry County
C. E.duffin
John William Reinhardt
Lanesville
Floyd County
Philip
William
Conrad Reinhardt
Corydon
Evangelical Lutheran Church
St. John’s
Christmas Church Doings and Services Across Corydon
Sunday schools held Christmas Eve entertainments with treats for scholars. A union meeting at the Presbyterian church featured Elder Grimes preaching on Birth of Jesus. Excellent vocal music accompanied the service. Catholic church held early mass. Protestant churches offered Christmas sermons Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Presbyterian Church
Grimes
Christian Church
Jesus
County Commissioners Back Indorsed Voting Machines
At a special meeting in Indianapolis last week the County Commissioners passed a resolution favoring the use of voting machines for elections. Since law leaves the decision to determine machine use to the commissioners it is probable they will be adopted broadly in the state soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gorydan
EA. Bulleit
Col. Pearl and Main Sts
New Albany, Ind
Isa
A. M. Eisert
Dolda
Sheriff's Office
de Ee
County Ee
Divea
Stead
County Board Charities
Mita
Fk Sake Vo Ebeak
A. M. Eisert, SR
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