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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1902

Page

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Offer That Comes With A Final Day To Decide

A bold note urges decisive action as a limited time offer arrives with a clear call to choose now. The message emphasizes urgency and a potential missed chance if delaying.

Inter-State Grand Concert Company Arrives in Corydon

The Inter-State Concert Company will perform Wednesday evening next week in Corydon. The ensemble features soprano Katharine Klarer and baritone Romeo Frick, plus a German violinist, cello player, and pianist. The admission remains at the usual price. tickets are sold at the door or at Riely’s.

Katharine Klarer Romeo Frick Germany Corydon Riely’s

Local Notes on Residents and Moves Near Jeffersonville

Joseph Henckel visits Henry Bachmann as Harriet Dropsy remains bedridden. George Ringle buys Dropsy 34 acre tract. Mrs Henry Bachmann visits daughter Mrs George Unser in Jeffersonville. Adam Stilger aged, frail, at home southeast of town. Richard LeMay visits ill friend Sam Wright. Wright improving. A M Hisert Sr thanks New Orleans friends for Carnival papers. Amedee Dropsy to sell personal property Monday March 3 then move to Corydon. Ed Stoker and daughter Sallie from Louisville and Carrie Knife near New Albany visit relatives here.

Joseph Henckel Henry Bachmann Harriet T. Dropsy George Ringle George Unser Jeffersonville Adam Stilger Richard LeMay Sam Wright Wright A. M. Hisert New Orleans Amedee Dropsey Corydon Ed. Stoker Miss Sallie Louisville Carrie Knife New Albany

Egg orders open for February through May in Corydon

Henry W. Denbo of Corydon Indiana advertises hatching eggs from White Wyandotte stock scoring between 934 and 94 dollars per 15. He is taking bookings now for February March April and May with first come first served for first orders.

Henry W. Denbo Corydon, Ind

Miss Katharine Eggleston Delivers Notable Recital

The fourth night of the Citizens' Lecture Course featured Miss Katharine Eggleston. Her interpretive recitals impressed audiences with a strong stage presence, beauty, and a controlled musical voice, though some locals reserved applause, a dissent she challenged as unbecoming. Her selections were timely and masterfully delivered, reflecting high artistry in her field.

Citizens Katharine Eggleston Miss Eggleston Nature Corydon Audientes Eggleston

Local notices from Walnut Valley and Mt Solomon

The peaches in the Walnut Valley area have been killed. A protracted meeting at Luther Chapel has closed. Miss Annie Kintner returned home from Corydon. Sunday school will be reorganized at Mt Solomon next Sunday at 10 oclock. Rev Pearch from Boquet Pa preached two sermons at Mt Solomon last Sunday.

Luther Chapel Annie Kintner Corydon Mt. Solomon Pearch Boquet

Heidlebury District Notes and Social Snippets

Miss Lulu Kopp spent Sunday with Miss Annie Windell attends school at No. 20. Floyd Toler and Roy Hottell, once ill, are now up again. Jacob Mauck and C B Kopp each lost two valuable horses recently. Miss Ona Shaffer and Stella Wiseman of Hill Grove visited Miss Murcia and Miss Pearl Toler last weekend.

Annie Windell Floyd Toler Roy Hottell Jacob Mauck C. B. Kopp Ona Shaffer Stella Wiseman Hill Grove Murcia Pearl Toler

Flatwoods Guests and Local Injury Report

Misses Lillie Richert and Carrie Bickel were guests of Miss Bella Lottich on Sunday. Millard Lottich fell on ice and injured himself badly. Coal Dealers advertise cough remedies with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets offering a cure in one day with no cure, no pay, priced at 25 cents.

THE Democrat Lillie Richert Carrie Bickel Bella Lottich Millard Lottich

Man Hangs Self in Woodshed Near Co Salle

Michael FE Kelley of five miles southeast of Co Salle hanged himself Monday afternoon using a cistern rope tied to the woodshed rafters. He worked for neighbor Win dell Resch in the forenoon and was found by his wife a few minutes after two. He leaves a wife and three children. funeral at Pleasant Ridge chapel at 10 o'clock.

Michael FE. Kelley Co Salle Windell Resch Michael Keller Je. Keller Pleasant Ridge Chapel

Democrats and a County Commissioner Seek Re election

A Democratic speaker explains weather and circumstances prevent a visit to county Democrats while arguing for a second commissioner term at $250 yearly. He contrasts his frugal record with opponents, defends past actions, and urges voters to decide on March 15 after urging inquiry and examination.

Rutherfrand B. Hays Samuel J. Tilden Wood Yeager

Examinations for Graduation Across Township Senior Districts

Examinations for graduation diplomas will be held March 15 and April 19 at listed township sites including Blue River Boone Franklin Harrison Heth Jackson Morgan Posey Scott Spencer Taylor Washington Webster and towns Lanesville Corydon Mauckport New Salisbury Palmyra Elizabeth White Cloud Moberly McCauleys Valley City New Middle Town.

Blue River Township Boone Township Franklin Township Lanesville Harrison Township Corydon Heth Township Mauckport Jackson Township New Salisbury Morgan Township Palmyra Posey Township Elizabeth Scott Township White Cloud Spencer Township Moberly Taylor Township McCauleys Washington Township Valley City Webster Township New Middletown

Mr Wheeler's Cure with Pain Balm Testimony

In winter of 1898 R Wheeler of Northwood New York says he was lame in joints and body until using Chamberlains Pain Balm. He reports rapid relief after the first application and steady work thereafter. Sold at Crosier s Corner Drug Store. February.

Mr. Wheeler R. Wheeler Northwood N. Y Crosier,’s Corner

Floyd County Primaries Clinch Solid Favor for Askren

Democratic convention in Floyd county last Friday favored Askren for district nomination as delegates were instructed to vote county solid. Ze n or and Seifres carried their races. Judge Denbo won for Representative. County ticket nominees include Hanlon auditor McIntyre prosecutor Scott treasurer Atk ins Morris recorder Stoy coroner Starr surveyor Mann and commissioners Stine Pectol.

Floyd County Zenor Carrid Smith Askren Jordan Askren Floyd Harrison Zack M. Seifres Salem Raymond J. Morris Lewis A. Stoy Wm. L. Starr Martin H. Mann Peter Stine John Pectol

Lopp Named Candidate for Re election to Indiana House

The Democrat announces Hon. Andrew J. Lopp as a candidate for re election to the Indiana House of Representatives. It lauds his faithful service, notes committee work on Affairs of the Indiana M Reformatory Fees and Salaries and Rivers and Waters, and cites letters praising his stand against corporate influence and his defense of the people.

Andrew J. Lopp Democratic Party Lopp Indiana M Reformatory Secretary of State Omar F. Roberts House Aurora Ind T. A. Hendricks House of Representatives Cyrus E. Davis Bloomfield Congress Indianapolis

Breckenridge Farmer Sells Chickens and Eggs

J. S. Pfrimmer of Breckenridge Indiana offers a few cockerels at a leach rate and sells eggs at one dollar per setting from select hens and thirty cents for farm run.

J. S. Pfrimmer Breckenridge Ind

Jackson Township Officer Nomination At County Convention

Jackson township holds its officer convention on the same day as the county meeting. All candidates must report their names to the township committee immediately to be listed on the ticket.

Time for county primary for Recorder nomination

A longtime Democratic candidate urges fellow party members to support his bid for Recorder. He cites lifelong residence, clean record, debts paid, prior races for the office, and 30 years of Democratic voting, while noting bad weather and ill health might limit campaigning.

Recorder

True Democracy Call for Honest Clean Candidates

A Good Citizens' League message urges voters to back only honest and competent nominees in the Democratic primary. It warns against shady records and says both parties will unite to defeat any candidate with a bad past.

Good Citizens’ League

Death of Longtime County Resident Irwin Applegate Sr 96

Irwin Applegate Sr aged 96 died last week from infirmities of age. Born in Pennsylvania he came to this county as a youth settling near Mauckport. A Christian church member he was a resolute man with a vigorous constitution and leaves several children.

Irwin Applegate Pennsylvania Mauckport Christian Church

Harrison Township Officers Nominated at March 15 Convention

Harrison township officers will be nominated at the county convention on March 15. All candidates must report their names to the township committeemen by Saturday March 1. By order Committee.

Harrison Township

Will Cry Sales Auction Ad Highlighting William Jones

Local ad promotes Will Cry Sales with William Jones as a top national auctioneer. It notes his ability to secure full value for items and provides an address in Locust Point, Indiana.

William Jones Locust Point Ind

Taylor Township Candidate Meeting at Buena Vista

All persons wishing their names placed on the ticket as candidates for Taylor township offices are requested to meet at Buena Vista on Friday February 28 at 1 p m. Candidates will be voted for on March 15 1902 by order of Committee.

Taylor Township Buena Vista

Davis sues railroad for 10000 damages over wife's death

Jacob W. Davis by Major Funk and William Ridley sues the Southern Railroad Co for 10000 in damages for the killing of wife Mary Davis. She was crossing a railroad track at Ramsey when struck and killed. suit claims the railroad failed to blow the whistle at the crossing.

Jacob W. Davis Major W. Funk William Ridley Southern R. R. Co Mary Davis

Closing Day Of Blue River Township School

On February 21 a large crowd gathered at No 1 Blue River township for the last day of the term taught by Prof Ed J Peters. Patrons brought baskets and shared food on a long table, then spent the afternoon in spelling ciphering and violin music by Mr Ash. One who was there.

No. 1 Blue River Township Ed. J. Peters Ash

Bradford Local Notes on Resch Sappenfield and Arrivals

Jacob Resch sold his farm and personal property and heads to Illinois to establish a new home. A J Sappenfield recovers from nervous prostration and plans to move to his farm. Jefferson Martin moves to his home locally. Dave Sheloff welcomes a newborn girl and boy. P B Loughmiller trips to the Falls Cities. Joe Bunch and wife visit his father. Frank Bessel drums and runs a business locally. Isaac Hottel plans to move to Iowa to supervise a farm.

Jacob Resch Illinois A.J. Sappenfield Jefferson Martin THE Democrat Dave Sheloff P. B. Loughmiller Falls Joe Bunch Frank Bessel Pier Popihit Isaac Hottel Iowa

One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Parent

A grateful parent from Mansfield Ohio recounts how One Minute Cough Cure quickly soothed a child’s croup and allowed him to sleep. The advertisement claims the cough remedy is safe, acts immediately, and suits coughs colds croup grip bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. Public notice by L A Revew & Son.

F. D. Reynolds Mansfield L. A. Rewey & Son

Building Lumber for Sale in Heth Township

The undersigned offer to furnish all kinds of building lumber on short notice. We cut barn or house patterns to order. Call or leave orders at our mill in Heth Township. Watson & Thomas.

Millin Heth Actt Watson & Thomas

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Mutual Life Insurance Company OF New York Richard A. McCurny United States Sam Jones Callen F. A. Bulleit Inter-State Concert Company Standard Oil CO Walnut Valley the Democrat Heidleburg and Vicinity Lulu Kopp Flatwoods Hung Himself Wm. A. Russell Laconia Zenor and George B. McIntyre Charles B. Scott Amos P. Atkins Jackson Will Cry Sales Taylor Bradford W. L. Douglas C. P. Trotter & Co
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