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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1909

Page

2

Shively Acceptance Speech at Indiana General Assembly

United States Senator elect Benjamin F. Shively delivers a speech to the Indiana General Assembly praising the state’s role in governance and commerce. He honors past Indiana senators including David Turpie, and urges nonpartisan service while stressing the state’s responsibility in life, liberty, property, education, and infrastructure. He notes the nation’s growth through commerce and railways and calls for restraint in power and commitment to rights.

United States Benjamin F. Shively Indiana General Assembly Makise Union United States Senate David Turpie

Long Ago But Some Will Remember in Mora Ledger

Letter to the editor recalls a 39 year old school memory near Elizabeth Indiana with an incident of a paddle punishment by a teacher named Cooper then corrected to Levi G. Saffer. Mentions Ramon Runyon O Bannon Rennie J L O Bannon now in Fort Wayne and notes the writer C E Williams details his later prominence in Mora business and banking circles.

Ohio Elizabeth N. E Ramon Rumyon O'Bannon Cooper O'Bannon Bill Potts John Stinson C. EB. WirLtaMs Taylor Township Levi G. Saffer Indiana Selma Muncie Delaware County Bill” Potts Beech Williams

Keller Mfg Co Announces Temporary Halt in Purchases

The Keller Mfg Co states it will cease buying for the present due to current requirements of spoke billets being filled. This notice is a brief business update.

THE Keller M’f’g CO

For Sale Groom Cottage on Main Street Corydon Indiana

Auction notice lists a groom cottage a stable and out buildings for sale at Mill Street Corydon Indiana. Seller Henry W Denbo R R No 1 Corydon Ind offers details to contact for purchase.

Groom Ast Mill Street Henry W. Denbo Corydon Ind

Scott’s Emulsion Advertisement Claims Digestive Ease

Scott’s Emulsion touts emulsified oil for easy digestion and absorption to nourish the wasted body. The ad urges readers to mail the paper name, address, and four cents to receive a “Complete Handy Atlas of the World” from Scott & Bowne, 409 Pearl St., New York.

Scott & Bowne Pearl St New York

Kemp's Balsam advertised as universal cough cure

An ad claims Kemp's Balsam stops any cough that medicine can and cures coughs from colds bronchitis grip asthma and early consumption. It emphasizes natural ingredients and states it contains no alcohol opium morphine or narcotics.

Local Notes From Lanesville Community

Mrs. John Pressler is confined to bed. Miss Katie Reinhardt of Louisville visited home folks. Teamster John Ringle was badly injured on his head. Mrs. Claude Rogers has returned to Kosmosdale Ky after visiting family. Editor L M O Bannon injured in the recent wreck. wishing recovery. Messrs Christian and John Chantz of Crawford County visited, then went to New Middletown to see Christian Chantz and Peter Grants. Young friends celebrated Miss Marie Simler’s 15th birthday at Cree G Schafer’s residence.

Katie Reinhardt Louisville John Ringle Claude Rogers Lizzie LaVlant Ed Walter Aa. M. Eisert’s Kosmosdale L. M. O'Bannon Southern Messrs Charistian John Chantz Crawford County Our Town A. M I. HH Eisert J. A. Caring Charles Ringle New Middletown Christian Chantz Peter Grants Lanesville Marie Simler Marion Williams Laura Ruth Nora Thomas Carrie Simler Lee Camphbell Florence Weaver Marie

Local Notes on Visits and Community Events

Elizabeth Nable Engleman visited grandparents. Belle Bowling staying with relatives. Rev Niles to begin meeting at Rogers Camp Ground. Miss Mary Benit of Washington Davies county visiting friends. Miss Hattie Sibert with her sister Lizzie at bed side. Frank Bowling employed in Louisville home with family. Mrs W D Barnes hosted Ladies Aid of M E Church on the 28th. Lizzie Sibert recovering from grip. Emma teaching. 35 neighbors cut 15 cords of wood at Mrs Ben Flanigan’s. Dr Frederick Bierley located in town to practice. Quarterly conference held. District Superintendent W H Whitsitt preached a fine sermon.

Belle Bowling Niles Rogers’ Camp Ground Mary Benit Washington Davies County Hattie Sibert Lizzie Frank Bowling Louisville W. D. Barnes M. E. Church Lizzie Sibert Emma Ben Flanigan Frederick Bierley Bierley W. H. Whitsitt New Albany

Frenchtown Notes Highlight Local Happenings

Ed Henrich visited Milltown on Wednesday. Miss Louisa Merkert stays in Louisville. Virman Simon attended Falls Cities Tuesday. A child of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Steerstedter is ill. Joseph and August Bary cut logs for Steersteddter. Clint Fouts and Eugene Nolot from near Palmyra visited Paul Nolot and wife.

Virman Simon Falls Cities Andy Steerstedter Joseph Bary Andy Steersteddter Clint Fouts Eugene Nolot Palmyra Paul Nolot

Family Reunion for Local Baker Robert Lane Draws Nine Children

The Lane family of Robert H. Lane the baker held a reunion last week marking the first gathering of all nine children in three years. One child resides in Middlesboro Kentucky and another in Stearns Kentucky. Henry Seburn has been nursing Mr Franell who is ill with pneumonia.

Robert H. Lane Middlesboro Stearns, Ky Henry Seburn Franell

Death of Mrs. Ela Hemp in Louisville and burial

Mrs. Ella Hemp wife of Charles Hemp died at her Louisville home on the 8th after a lingering illness. Born in 1865 she was the youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Zenor. She married in 1881 and left five children. Funeral sermon given at Pfrimmer's Chapel by a Portland Methodist minister. She leaves three brothers and three sisters in Indiana and Kentucky.

Ella Hemp Charles Hemp Louisville Pfrimmer’s Chapel Philip Zenor Methodist Church Portland Pfrimmer

Community News: Local Visitors and Illness Lists

Mr. Andrew Ebert and family are on the sick list. Will Harmon and wife of New Albany visit their parents Mr. and Mrs Geo T Breeze. Miss Emma Jenkins guest of grandparents Mr. and Mrs C Grlasgow. Mr. and Mrs Johnathan Jenkins hosted four generations on January 27 naming Mrs Ameline Kingery, Mrs Mary KE Bours, Mrs Maud Johnson and Dorothy Vivian. All enjoyed a pleasant day.

Will Harmon New Albany Geo T. Breeze Emma Jenkins C Grlasgow Johnathan Jenkins Ameline Kingery Mary KE. Bours Maud Johnson Dorothy Vivian

Railroad wreck injuries update at St Edward's Hospital

L C Adams of Corydon Junction Jesse Jones near Valley City and Pierce Watts of Mill town were the only injured in the January 28 wreck still at St Edward's Hospital. Jones is much improved and may leave soon Adams is improving slowly Watts remains in serious condition.

L. C. Adams Corydon Junction Jesse Jones Valley City Pierce Watts Milltown St. Edward's Hospital Mr. Jones Mr. Adams Mr. Watts

New Factory Planned at Crandall by Sins and Thomas

Crandall men W. EE. Sins and W. A. Thomas bought the Crandall Creamery Company's land at a delinquent tax sale on Monday. They will erect a factory for brackets and pins used in telephone construction and will install a Wise man and Bullett gasoline engine. The owners express best wishes for success in the venture.

W. EE. Sins W. A.thomas Crandall Creamery Company Wiseman & Bullett

Death of Amos Best at Mauckport

Amos Best died at his home in Mauckport last Monday at age seventy nine from paralysis. Funeral services will be held at the Mauckport Methodist church conducted by Rev. E I La Rue of Corydon. Burial will be at Cross Roads cemetery two miles north of Mauckport. He is survived by his aged widow.

Amos Best Mauckport M. E E. I. la Rue Corydon Cross Roads Malleckport

Book Tea by Woman's Literary Club at Mrs Funk Home

The Woman's Literary Club hosts a Book Tea at Mrs Ruth E Funk's residence next Tuesday evening. Guests should bring a standard book for the new library, not necessarily new. Special music and social time are planned. all in favor of the town library movement are invited.

Woman's Literary Club Ruth E. Funk

Washington and Lincoln School Exercise Notice

Public school to remember Washington and Lincoln with a special exercise Friday afternoon February 12 at 2 PM all pupils and teachers invited.

Washington Lincoln

Protracted Meeting At U B Church And Local Notes

Crandall J W Melton and Mrs B Fara on the sick dist T J Stevens sold a good span of mules last week Pre protracted meeting is in progress at the U B church Victor Wright of Louisville visited his father Sunday Adam Tyler and family of Milltown visited Aunt Lizzie Alstott Sunday Monta Duncan and wife of Mich are visiting J H Duncan and family Mrs Charles Duncan visited relatives and friends in Louisville last The German Medicine Man with his show has left In the voting contest Miss Anna Melton received a fine album as the most popular lady and Robert Wright the smallest bible in the world for the sweetest baby

J. W. Melton Victor Wright Louisville Adam Tyler Milltown Lizzie Alstott Monta Duncan Mich J. H. Duncan Charles Duncan Anna Melton Robert Wright

Distilleries and axle works losses hit regional fire toll

Fires at Berham Bros distillery in Louisville and Letort axle works in Carlisle caused combined damages near 200000 dollars. Dayton cops have no clue in Elizabeth Fulhart murder case. Cleveland plans a centralized TB fight as if tackling smallpox. Denman Thompson, veteran actor, is critically ill with pneumonia at his Keene home. Cardinal Gibbons visits New Orleans for his annual brothers visit.

Dan Cardinal Gibbons New Orleans Berham Bros Louisville Letort Axle Carlisle Penn Dayton Elizabeth Fulhart Cleveland California Nevada Denman Thompson Keene, N. H Thompson

McKinley Monument Pictures and Cards Sales Drive

Boys and girls nationwide are invited to sell McKinley Monument pictures and post cards. The ad promises big earnings for agents and offers samples for 25 cents for a 14x19 picture or 10 cents for a set of seven sample cards with prices. Electric Photo Co. operates in Georgetown Indiana.

McKinley Monument Elecric Photo CO Georgetown Ind

Thrice-a-Week World advertising subscription offer

The Thrice-a-Week World promotes impartial news reporting and invites readers to subscribe. A special offer combines the Thrice-a-Week World with The Corydon Democrat for one year at a reduced total price.

The New York World

Three homes in Corydon for sale or rent

In Corydon three homes are offered for sale or rent with inquiries directed to this office. The listing notes 127-4 as a reference point for interested parties.

Corydon

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Senator Shively Turpie Congress Hapy Senate Commonwealth States Mora Lumber Lumber and Company State Bank of Mora Minn L. M. O’bannon Democrat Scott A. M. Eisert, SR John Pressler Nable Engleman Frenchtown Theodore J. Henriott Ed Henrich Louisa Merkert Ela Hemp Andrew Ebert Crandall Library Social Washington and Lincoln Court House W. H. Bulleit & Sons T. P. Govan U. B. Church Friedley
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