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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1901
Page
5
Local items include Mrs Lavien Heth and Mrs Fred Ball with health concerns, various sales at Keller's and C M Millers, doctors visits in Elizabeth and Lanesville, and community notices. Political and social movements appear with the M W of A supper and wagon sales across Corydon and Posey townships.
Local ads note last week of Keller's Clearance Sale with hats blankets and Valentines. Other items include Carnation Pink soap at Riely’s, tax filings, town news, weddings, deaths, and a fire in English. Several local residents and officials are mentioned including J SAPINSKY and ex trustee W T Johnson.
The Corydon Wagon from Keller Mfg Co is pictured as a sturdy, affordable wagon attracting hundreds of orders. Dealers praise its value, calling it the most substantial wagon on the market and noting its fast sale rate.
The Southern Railway Company placed a 20 million dollar mortgage on its Air Line property with a 5 million first mortgage and a 15 million second mortgage. Mortgages are being recorded in all counties the Air Line and branches run through Southern Indiana. They were filed for record last week in this county. Revenue stamps totaling 11 thousand dollars covered the government tax on these mortgages.
Court records list Claude P. Zengr and Leola B. Marsh alongside Frank W Thompson and Laura E Kron in a civil matter. The file notes joint filings and pending motions with the parties named.
Viewers and an engineer reported on the proposed Pezey township road, noting damages of 9 dollars to Geo. R. Wright and 5 dollars to Mrs. Deutsch. A jury of four plus a fifth to be named will hear the case at the March term. The Hoosier Telephone Co gained a right of way for county line lines. Aaron Peters claimed 5.75 dollars for postage and supplies. the board continued his truancy report claim to next term. Other items include barn plans for the asylum farm and social notices from local residents.
Willard Borden is on the sick list. Two of Green Craig's children have typhoid fever. Willard Rosenbarger and wife have had a severe attack of lagrippe. Rev Freeland preached an interesting sermon at Fountain last Sunday. Julius Hughes and Frank Conrad will leave for Idaho about the jet of March. Chas Rothrock of Wyandotte paid this.
Stockholders are notified theannual meeting will be held March 4 1901 at Ed D Mitchell law office Corydon Indiana to elect seven directors for the ensuing year and to elect officers at the same time and place. Dated February 12 1900. M J O Connor President H T O Connor Secretary Attest
J. M. Allstott & Son of Sunshine Indiana advertise the county's only Hoosier cling peach trees for sale at 10 cents each. The notice lists general grain and farm product prices in Corydon Louisville area including eggs butter chickens wheat oats hay and cattle with varied unit prices. 4wjan30
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