Local Post Office Notice At Corydon
Public notice posted at Corydon North Dakota marks second class mailing terms. The note indicates official office location and a fee of 1.00 dollars.
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1900
Page
4
Public notice posted at Corydon North Dakota marks second class mailing terms. The note indicates official office location and a fee of 1.00 dollars.
The Democrat marks its fourth year under current management with a January 1, 1907 start date. Circulation tops 2,000, the paper’s widest reach in Harrison County, serving readers across parties and occupations. The note looks ahead to continued news coverage and public interest, urging engagement with year ahead. The piece also critiques campaign finance, bank and trust influence on elections, and shifts in gold imports and exports.
The piece notes broad price rises for trusts controlled commodities while farm hints like wheat and tobacco lag. It urges public protest against a new closet or public building, arguing the project burdens taxpayers and urging signatures on a remonstrance. It calls readers to oppose the erection and save money for taxpayers amid disputed costs.
Congressman Zenor, in good health, returns to Washington after a holiday trip through the district. He warns of a currency crisis from Republican measures, predicting contraction under the gold standard in some Eastern circles. He expects a sweeping Democratic victory this year and notes likely renomination with no opposition.
The writer urges Corydon to form a Commercial Club to promote local welfare and business. With rapid growth over five years, many newcomers lack trades and will seek work, and the town must attract more manufactories and enterprises to avoid a job shortage. Project aims to double population within time.
The County Commissioners let the 1800 HOAT stationery contract to Lk Burford of Indianapolis for 75, a reasonable sum. The piece notes variances with prior year payments and cites regional reporting from the Washington County Gazette and Huntingburg News amid broader political commentary on national finance and a Salem candidate denial.
The roll lists subscribers and donors to The Democrat from various Indiana towns including New Albany Rehoboth Lanesville Corydon Ramsey and Corydon. Names include Alice Funk Robert McFarland James M Martin Sr John Albin David Miles Lorenzo Barks Albert Rosenbarger Geo McIntosh and many others with numerous towns such as New Middletown Hill Grove and Elizabeth represented.
Harrison county Democrats will convene at Corydon court house on Saturday January 6 1900 at 1 30 pm to pick delegates for the Sun Congressional District district meeting in New Albany January 9 1900 and to elect a district chairman Amos Lemmon is chairman of the Democratic Committee H Farkley secretary. One Minute Cough Care touted as a safe immediate remedy praised by H N Williams and others. Skating on creeks has been good for several days.
Rev Dobson of the M E church holds a revival at the M L church. Louis Bayers and wife from Louisville visit Mr James Abbott and family for Christmas. James Summers reports a large bald eagle. The Davis brothers are on the sick list. Mac Nee makes a flying trip to Louisville. Lonnie Cunningham becomes a father. J J Allen and family plan to move to Elwood. Laura Hendricks dies after a revolver accident injures her brother Arthur. May The Democrat’s next roll of honor is hoped to be as long as last week.
Readable items describe local visits and travel notes. Names include Miss Clara Ludlow Mrs Sue Stromire Miss Agnes Showmmaker Lizzie Chappell Etta Chappell and Rev J F Hedge. People from Corydon Petersburg Jeffersonville Owensboro and Marceline are listed with Christmas and revival activities.
Richmond Indiana resident PD B Johnston reports chronic rheumatism relief after using Chamberlain s Pain Balm. He credits one application with reducing a swollen painful foot and praises the remedy. Sold by FE S Crosier druggist in town.
The piece attacks Mr. Self of the Republican paper for criticizing Aguinaldo’s right to pray while quoting foreign sources to praise his party. It notes Filipinos’ God of justice and references a cough remedy ad, mentioning One Minute Cough Cere and a few names.
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