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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1916
Page
4
Fragments show a local notice page with yardage on flour at the Elevator and a call to inquire at the office. Items mention relatives visiting New Albany and Chicago, bake coupon value, fire destroying homes in English, safe deposit boxes, and various local people traveling for study or visiting.
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The page lists multiple small ads and notices from Corydon Indiana and surrounding towns. Items include property and goods for sale such as organ furniture and farming equipment, farm land offers in Corydon and New Albany, and requests like a male duck purchase. Residents traveling, visiting relatives, and local job movements are noted along with a library exhibit and a dentist’s trip to Manchester New Hampshire.
Local items report the Dec 6 marriage of Louis P. Coder and Annie C. Walls in Jeffersonville, a divorce for Mrs. Reynolds on Dec 4 in Louisville, and a variety of visits, subscriptions, and civic changes in Corydon and Harrison county. The piece notes relics, a New Year’s subscription renewal by Uncle Henry, a fertilizer agent visit, and the Harbaugh family’s judicial vacancy filled by Dr. John W. Harbaugh.
While in a pasture with a flock, M C Kirkham and his son were attacked by a ram. The ram knocked them down, gashed the son’s mouth and knocked out a front tooth. A stone frightened the animal away. Mr. Kirkham fractured a leg bone and remains bedbound. The report also notes County Assessor Smith Askren’s trip to Indianapolis for assessors meetings and praises his work uncovering $165,000 in overlooked property assessments. A local ad offers mens 12.50 to 18.00 suits at 20 relief.
Geo H Mathes remains seriously ill at home in Corydon. Several residents ill including Alex Grable and Adolph Hiemer family. A pie supper at Fairdale school on January 8. Harrah sale scheduled January 14. Harrison County Board of Commissioners met in regular session with new member Jesse Pitman. Rev L T Taylor of Argenta sends subscription renewals and letters of enthusiasm for his new work. Correspondence from Joseph Thomas Bucklin Kansas notes good winter weather and corn crop. mentions Rennie’s bid for Congress.
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. asserts in Toledo that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh that Hall’s Catarrh Cure cannot cure. The sworn statement from December 6, 1886, notes the product is taken internally and affects blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists. testimonials available. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Word comes that Jacob Rush of Elizabeth died Tuesday afternoon at age eighty after a period of illness. He was a highly respected citizen and further obituary details will appear in next week's Democrat. 75 overcoats at off the price.
J A Lane receives a letter from John L Windell visiting in the west reporting the death of Anthony Wendell formerly of this county at Argona Kansas on December 27. He was about seventy years old and was an uncle of J A and Tom Lone of Corydon.
James W. Riely, student at Hanover College, returned from the holidays with his parents Dr. and Mrs. Louis W. Riely. Madeleine Connor went back to Bloomington after visiting near New Amsterdam. A post card shower honors Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hickman of Corydon R. R. 4 on their sixty ninth birthdays. Jacob Roudenbush of Posey township renewed his Democrat subscription and items. Mrs. Julia Brown of Moores Hill is seriously ill after a paralysis stroke two months ago. Bert Steepleton and four children returned to New Albany after visits. Jonathan Chappell and son returned from Florida. Rev. Buell Love preached at the local Presbyterian church. The Red Tag sale at the Elevator advertises good middlings.
Corydon elected new officers on November 2, and they took office at noon Monday. Appointments include Dr O W Hottle as President, C Blaine Hays as Town Attorney, Marion Reas as Superintendent of Water Works, A Reynolds as Town Clerk Assistant Fire Warden, and James W Hudson as Deputy Marshal earning 410 dollars monthly. Former Marshal George W Fried contests election legality. outgoing board commends his service. Also notes about local drama event at St Marys parish in Lanesville on January 13 and tailor promotion offers.
Good thirty horsepower steam engine for sale at a bargain. If you need a machine of this kind, see Geo. H. Feller at once in Corydon Indiana.
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