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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1908

Page

2

Memory of Mr and Mrs McCullum

Obituary noting John McCullum born 1818 died 1897 and Mary McCullum born 1825 died 1908. They had nine children, eight living, including J P McCullum and Mrs A Irwin. John was a veteran, Mary admired as a devoted mother. Funeral at Potatelle Run church conducted by Rev W Seymour with burial nearby.

John McCullum Mary MacCullum J. P. McCullum A. Irwin Dan Baffie William McCullum Hester McCullum Hardin McCullum Edward Langdon McCullum Alice Purple Jesus Jaésus

Byrneville Community Notes Highlight Visits and Local Events

Byeraville social round includes visits by M A Hazzard from Louisville and Eugene Baggerly from Jeffersonville. Elder J W Wright on a Detroit mission. Miss Pearl Hazzard returns from New Albany. General Duncan dies near Georgetown. funeral at Wolf's Graveyard. L D S conference held with Apostle J W Wright present. James Walk visits Milltown. birthday party for Mabel Martin with music games and friends.

J. W. Wright Lamonia Towa Detroit Mich Pearl Hazzard New Albany General Duncan Ida Sapperfield Georgetown Wolf’s Grave Yard Blanche Hazzard Jackson Hobb's Nursery Indianapolis L. DD. S Apostle J. W. Wright Eamonia Iowa James Walk Milltown Bird Sappenfield Mabel Martin Merl Byrne Wilie Mosier Jammie Martin Mabel Mosier Goldie Hazzard Mabel

Local Notes from Lanesville and Nearby Areas

Miss Tizzie Bachman has grippe as revival meetings continue at the M Ey church. Miss Katie Schneider returns home to Pes Ridge after two months with her sister in Lafayette. Mrs. Anna Moods returns to her husband in Louisville after weeks with her parents. Mrs. David Schnell attends the funeral of Joseph Ferber near New Salisbury. interment at Bradford Catholic cemetery. German Bauer returns to Louisville after assisting his brother Bauer. "Bill" leaves town, leaving local young ladies regretful.

M. Ey Church Katie Schneider Pes Ridge Joseph Rochert Pear Lafayette Anna Moods Philip W. Voelker Louisville David Schnell Joseph Ferber New Salisbury Bradford Bauer German Bauer Bill

Church Meeting at Heidelburg March Seventh

A church meeting is scheduled at Cong Heidelburg on Saturday March 7 at 10 oclock. All donors of cash material or labor toward the Congregational parsonage at Central are urged to attend. By order of church officers.

Cong. Heidelburg Central

Teachers' License Exam Set For February Thirty-Second

The regular monthly teachers license examination will be held in the school building on Saturday February 29. Applicants must obtain manuscripts and scrap paper from the county superintendent in the examination room. Amzin Kannapan County Superintendent.

Amzin Kannapan, Co

Books for sale to horsemen at office

Office offers several books for sale to owners of fires. They are convenient for horsemen in tow. Call at the office to view and purchase at low prices.

Major W Funke Withdraws From Judge Race

Mason W. Funke of Corydon Indiana withdraws from the Democratic nomination for judge in the Third Judicial Circuit due to ill health and inability to canvass Perry County before the primary. He expresses gratitude for supporters and notes profitable business ties. Date given February 25, 1908.

Third Judicial Circuit Perry County Mason W. Funke Corydon Indiana

Washington's Birthday at Crandall School

The Crandall school observed Washington's Birthday with speeches and dialogues by scholars. Teacher Harry Fowler provided a splendid treat after the program as Al enjoyed the evening.

Ora Utz Warren Byrn W. C Paul Buechler John Hoffman Crandall Ghas. Dellinger Wallace Sim Warren Burn M. W. A. Lodge Georgetown Washington Harry Fowler

Local Visits and Family Notes Across Milltown

Crandall and Grand Pa Lewis Turner of Milltown visited James Turner on Sunday. Geo Crandall and wife called on relatives in Edwardsville. Pearl Leftier visited her ill brother Wm Leftier in Milltown. Rev J M Fowler and F M Williams have been on the sick list. Anthony Igert and wife visited Wm Miller and family. Peck a R A detective and McDonald were in town on business last Wednesday. Chas Gardner attended the funeral of his stepfather Joe Ferber in Bardford last Friday. Ruben Blunk of New Albany visited relatives nearby Sunday. Oscar Lamb made a business trip to Indianapolis last week. Will Wagner and wife visited his brother Blaine in Louisville.

Lewis Turner Milltown James Turner Geo. Crandall Edwardsville Miss Pearl Leftier Wm Leftier J. M. Fowler F. M. Williams Anthony Igert Wm. Miller Mr. Peck R. A Mr. McDonald Chas. Gardner Joe Ferber Bardford Ruben Blunk New Albany Oscar Lamb Indinapolis Will Wagner Blaine Louisville Ida Johnson Lagrippe Ben Lopp Mauckport Althea Bertha Lemmel Perry Johnson James Yeager Cord Ray Keen Flora Stuart Emma Macy Rebecca Knight Elizabeth Clara Plpe

Democratic Meeting to Select State Convention Delegates

Notice to Harrison county Democrats of a march 14 meeting at Corydon Court House at 1 30 PM to choose thirteen delegates for the Democratic State convention in Indianapolis on March 25 and 26. Rez Lucekt? Dem Co Chairman Attest William Habekmel Secretary.

Harrison County Court House Corydon Indianapolis Indiana

Soup Houses at Close Range Speech Bypasses Party Lines

D. J. Murr, candidate for Democratic prosecutor, spoke to a fair audience at the courthouse Monday night on Soup Houses at Close Range. He tied current conditions to Republican responsibility, noting the party’s disclaimed accountability. Dave is an able speaker with campaign experience.

D. J. Murr Court House Dave

Jackson Township Democrats Meet For Primary Convention Date

Jackson Township Democrats call all voters and candidates to assemble in New Salisbury on Thursday March 5 at 1 PM. The meeting seeks to set a date and arrange a township Democratic primary convention to nominate candidates for township offices. By order of Township Committee.

Jackson Township New Salisbury

Farm For Rent In Boone Township

Dr Oston Melton offers a fine one hundred acre farm in Boone township for rent for part of the crop.

Oston Melton Boone Township

Marriage License Report for Harbin Stevens and Ethel Lartarat

Harbin F Stevens and Ethel Lartarat have been issued a marriage license. Proceedings show the couple scheduled to wed in the local jurisdiction.

Harbin F. Stevens Ethel Lartarat

Aaron Jones speaks on Farmers Day at Crandall Grange

Hon Aaron Jones of South Bend spoke at Crandall during Farmers Day as part of a series of meetings to boost Patrons of Husbandry membership. The Crandall event featured a large crowd, a long community dinner, and notes of the Grange’s value to farming interests. Jones toured the county with John W. Lyskowinski and planned further meetings to establish new granges in Valley City, Leonia, and Elizabeth.

Crandall Jackson Township Southern Patrons of Husbandry Farmers’ Grange Aaron Jones South Bend State Lanesville Harrison John Melton Methodist Church Crandall Brass Band Edmond Wright J. M. Fowler Harrison Granges J.strimmer J. D. Sallee Lew M. O'Bannon Mr. Jones Jones Harrison County Bachelder Vermont Fair Ground John W. Lyskowinski Franklin Township Valley City Lconia Elizabeth United States

pneumonia and community notes from sugar tree grove

John Hottell Jr suffers pneumonia while Harve Baxley remains cheerful as the town records births illnesses and social events. John Binkley plans to leave for Oklahoma in March and Dr Isaac Neely attends Mrs Haas. Families in Corydon visit the ill and a new telephone line petition gains local signatures.

John Robert Hottell Harve Baxley John Binkley Oklahoma Isaac Neely F. J. Haas Ads Shaffer Elizabeth Stoner John Cunningham George Cunningham Pekin Albert John W. Mauck Mauck Dixie Wade Smith Crate Haas Jacob Danner Daniel Neely Perry Stoner Jesse Baxley Sterrett Harve Cline Harve Stoner Marion Cunningham Bert Leffler Henry Bliss

Local Markets notes and barber in Falls Cities

Una Schaffer the barber visited Falls Cities on Monday and expressed sympathy for friends there out of work. The Local Markets column from Corydon and Loulaville is corrected every Wednesday.

Corydon Loulaville Una Schaffer Falls Cities

Financial condition report for First National Bank Corydon 1903

The report lists bank resources totaling 190 004 91 and liabilities of 214 000 00. It details loans and discounts 106 069 07, U S bonds 25 000 00, specie 6 380 50, deposits 101 432 25, and note circulation 25 000 00. Cashier V J Bulleitt certifies the figures as true with notary public confirmation.

U. S U.S Vis Jp Bsh

Local Family News Notes Illnesses and Visits

Entries show residents of Sandy and nearby areas listed on sick lists including Edith Lopp Alice Fryerear Flora Stuart and Emma Macy. Visitors include Robert Dobson James Yeager Ben Lopp and Mrs Ida Johnson with ailing relatives and family on legible notes of travel and caregiving.

Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Harrison County

Notice is given that the administrator of John J. Zenor deceased will sell at public auction on the decedent's premises in Webster township Harrison County Indiana at ten o'clock A M The sale includes specified 40 acre parcels in sections 35 and 3 township 4 south range 4 east and the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 35 Also one third of the purchase money in cash and the remainder in two equal installments payable in nine and eighteen months secured by notes with six percent interest The sale is authorized by Eremiah W Zenor and W T Zenor Attorneys Admr.

John J. Zenor Webster Township Harrison County Indiana Jeffersonville John A. Evans Wm. M. Saffer Ange Eremiah W. Zenor W. T. Zenor Atty. Admr

To Break In New Shoes With Allen's Foot-Ease

Advertises Allen's Foot-Ease powder to prevent tightness and blistering and cure swollen sweaty aching feet. Claims ready mail sample free on request to A. J. Olmsted, avRoy, New York. Sold at druggists and shoe stores.

Allen’s Olmsted avRoy N.Y

Corydon National Bank Reports Strong Finances

The Corydon National Bank publishes its official condition report in response to the Comptroller of the Currency. The document highlights prosperity with large capital and surplus, substantial undivided profits, and an exceptionally large cash reserve. Depositors include the United States Government, Indiana state entities, the Indiana Bankers Association, and multiple Indiana townships.

Corydon National Bank United States Indiana Indiana Bankers’ Association Harrison County Blue River Morgan, Jackson, Spencer Franklin Harrison, Scott Washington Beth Webster Boone, Posey Taylor Corydon National National Bank

Corydon Nations Bank Financial Statement February 14 1908

I G W Applegate Jr cashier declares the Corydon Nations Bank statement accurate as of February 14 1908 after listing loans discounts overdrafts secured and unsecured U S bonds to secure circulation and deposits other securities real estate and cash items totals and deposits.

U. S U.S

Sale of mortgaged lands in Harrison County Indiana

State of Indiana offers at public sale the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section nine, township two south, range three east, Corydon court house door. Property mortgaged by Joseph Ash and Louisa Ash to secure a Common School Fund loan, forfeited for nonpayment. sale to discharge principal, interest, damages, and costs.

State of Indiana Harrison County Court House Corydon Joseph Ash Louisa Ash Common School Joshua B. Watson Margaret E Watson Frank E. Watson

Harrison County candidate for Jude of United Judicial Circuit

Christopher W. Cook of Harrison county seeks Jude of the United Judicial Circuit. The enunus of Harrison Crawford and Perry oppose the Democratic primary decision. April 3, 1908.

Christopher W. Cook Harrison County Jude Unitd Harrison Crawford Perry

Prosecution Candidates Seek Third Judicial Circuit Post

Prosecuting Attorney CLype Carrick of Harrison county runs for the Third Judicial Circuit seat covering Harrison Crawford and Perry counties amid the Denver rack primaries 1908. DAVID J. MURR of Crawford county seeks the same post with Harrison Crawford and Verry counties, subject to the Democratic primary on April 3, 1908.

W. E. Cox Dubois County Congress Indiana William Ridley Harrison County Harrison, Crawford Perry John H. Luckett Crawford County Clype Carrick Third Judicial Circuit Burvison Craweford David J. Murr Harrison Crawford Verry

Candidates for Representative in the 1908 Democratic Primary

Representative SMITH ASKREN of Spencer township seeks the party nomination in the Democratic primary on April 3 1908. Andrew J. LOPP of Heth township runs for Harri county Representative in the same primary. Thomas CONNOLLY of Blue River township also seeks a Legislature seat in the Democratic county primary on April 3 1908.

Smith Askren Spencer Township Andrew J. Lopp Heth Township Harri County Thomas Connolly Biue River Township

Harrison Circuit Court Clerk Candidates in Democratic Primary 1908

Henry W. Denso of Harrison township, Charles H. Kintner of Scott township, James A. McRale of Taylor township, and Lavi V. Brown of Harrison township seek the clerkship in the Harrison Circuit Court in the Democratic primary of 1908.

Henry W. Denso Harrison Township Harrison Charles H. Kintner Scott Township James A. McRale Taylor Township

Harrison Township candidates seek Democratic primary audit

J. L. O’Bannon and Sam P. Vogt, both of Harrison township, are candidates for County Auditor and remain subject to the outcome of the Democratic primary.

Sheriff candidates vie in Harrison county primary

Jacob A. Stevens and Peter S. Wright and James W. Thomas and Eli Miller are named as candidates for Harrison county sheriff. Each is subject to the Democratic primary held on April 3, 1908 or the county primary election.

Jacob A. Stevens Harrison County Eli Miller Hethtawwchip Harrison Couny Peter 8S. Wright Harrison Township James W. Thomas Morrison Township

Local Treasurer Candidates Seek Harrison County Post

Treasurer J D Pitman of Blue River township fields for Harrison county Treasurer role with a vote set for April 3, 1908. T W Knight of Taylor township seeks Treasurer of Florrison county subject to Democratic primary on April 3, 190s. GEORGE K GWARTNREY of Harrison township runs for County Treasurer pending Democratic primary on April 3, 1998.

J.D. Pitman Blue River Township Harrison County T. W. Knight Taylor Township Florrison County George K.gwartnrey Harrison Township Sube. Jewn

Morgan man seeks Harrison surveyor nomination

John Kaylor of Morgan township runs as a Democratic candidate for Harrison county surveyor pending the outcome of the Democratic county primary.

John Kaylor Morgan Township Harrison County Indiana

Coroner Candidates Named for Democratic Primary

Henry AH Wise of Harrison township, candidate for Coroner pending Democratic primary decision. W E Cotner of Posey township also seeks the Coroner post in Harrison county with April 3 1908 primary date. Douglas Cunningham of Washington township listed as Coroner candidate in Harrison county with April 3 1908 Democratic county primary.

Henry AH. Wise Harrison Township W.E. Cotner Posey Township Douglas Cunningham Washington Township Harrison “Utility

Democratic County Primary Slates Harrison County Candidates

Commissioner contenders in Harrison County list Frank Cunningham of Boone township seeking the Democratic nomination for Third District and Thomas J. Stevens of Jackson township seeking the First District seat. Primary set for April 3, 1908.

Frank Cunningham Boone Township Harrison County Thomas J. Stevens Jackson Township

Local Trustee Candidates in Harrison County Primaries

Trusteeship races in Harrison county Indiana list W W Lawson Willard H DewBo George Bickel Herman Myer and William Eisenmenger as candidates for township trustees. Each awaits the Democratic primary convention decision for Franklin Webster and Harrison townships in 1908.

Willard H. DewBo Harrison Township Harrison County Ind Said Township George Bickel Franklin Township Indiana Herman Myer

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Byrneville Abe Williams M. A. Hazzard Eugene Baggerly Blanche B Byrne A. M. Eisert, SR Tizzie Bachman Jagrippe W. Funk Greenbrier Aunt Sue Grand Pa Rez Farmers’ Meeting Sugar Tree Grove P. Mauch Porter Binkley Andrew Cunningham Ellen Dick Eliza Manlex Tom Knight Wees Lee Ceeeer Suipstuff First National Bank County OF I. V. J. BuLleit V. J. Bulleit V. H. Bulleit J.J. Bullett Frank Bk. Watson Lewis M. O'Bannon Seal Sandy “Ranch A. M Edith Lopp Edward Bryant Martha Martin Alice Fryerear James Glasgow Robert Dobson Roger Mrs. D The Corydon Nutions Bank I.G. W. Applegate, Jr G. W.applegate, JR Cashier W.E. Cook IAS W. McKinster ED. O'Connor Thos S. Jones Resources Lavi V. Brown Merk Ardean Mreals Court J. L. O'Bannon Sam P. Vogt W. W. Lawson W.W. W. Williams Parrison County George Woertz William Eisenmenger Lannun W. H. Bussabarger Tree Democratic Oun Ira Davis Azgessor W.D. ToLen John Pressler Said Frank McCutcheon Ammtal Day Ormabin
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