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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1905
Page
6
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy claimed to treat kidney disease heart trouble and bladder issues. It touts sample bottles and free literature and urges readers to mention the paper when writing to Kilmer Co Binghamton N Y.
Indianapolis Jan 30 a divided judiciary committee report splits on Senator WHI Wood’s garnishee bill allowing 25 percent wage levies for debts. Five members favor passage four favor indefinite postponement as labor leaders press opposition. The debate mirrors three prior sessions with no clear path to passage.
A brain teaser where each clue adds one letter to a base word to form a new term. Opposite of first plus one yields a new opposite. Opposite of greatest plus one yields another. A facial part plus one letter creates a disturbing sound. A sweetheart plus one yields a sweet smelling plant.
A collection of party games described for a childrens gathering including a no smile game Buff instructed staff to pass, a pin cushion tie challenge, spooning potatoes with a silver spoon, egg racing, letter card flower puzzle, and notes on the elephant trunk as marvel of nature with 4000 muscles. A short essay by a girl on boys and a humorous view of Adam and Eve. Also includes buckwheat crop yield estimates per acre around 16.9 bushels with quality at 91.5 percent and ten year averages.
To Harris farmers I offer sale of a method and patent right to separate buck and plantain seeds from clover seeds for five dollars. The simple inexpensive process is easy to operate. Write Joseph P. Burgess Depauw Ind or W H Bullett Son of Joseph Bénder Corydon Ind. Oyster served any style February 9.
The undersigned selects Monday of each week as an office day at his residence. School books are kept at his office. 111-3mo LEVINS HOTTELL Trustee Scott Two.
Notice states Thursday is office day at residence with school books kept at Heckelmans store New Middletown and at the trustee's office.
By virtue of a writ of decree and order of sale in my hands from the Harrison Circuit Court Elizabeth Wright is plaintiff and William W Carey is defendant. The sheriff has levied upon the property and will proceed to sale pursuant to the judgment of record.
On Saturday February 18 1905 between 10 a m and 4 p m at the courthouse door Corydon Indiana the real estate described in the decree in Harrison County will be offered for sale Lot 44 in Central City. Rents and profits may be offered for up to seven years and if not sold for sufficient price the fee simple interest will be offered. WILLIAM B LUDLOW 133-3w S H C
The coroner of Harrison County Indiana recalls an inquest into the death of Charles Ed ward Simcox age about 49 who died January 1905 of heart failure. The body was found at his Scott township residence in the south room upstairs. He was 5 feet 10 inches tall 170 pounds with dark hair blue eyes dressed in nightclothes no valuables found. Coroner Peter S Wright notes witnesses testified per written records and sealed findings.
Peter Elgers applies to Harrison County Board of Commissioners at Corydon on the first Monday of March 1905 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in a lower front room on the west half of the east half of lot three in Lanesville Franklin Township Harrison County Indiana. The sale would be in quantities under five gallons to be consumed on the premises.
Indiana coroner Peter S. Wright reports an inquest into the death of Philip B. Cooper in Posey township Harrison County. The verdict states Cooper, aged 77 years 1 month 22 days, died January 7 1905 of heart failure. He was 5 feet 9 inches, light complexion, light hair, brown eyes, in underclothes. no valuables found.
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