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Fragmentary Item from Corydon Indiana printing notes mentions voting tax receipts and census counts. References Dorton Bryan Adair and party shifts hint at political debate and state leadership context.
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1903
Page
3
Fragmentary Item from Corydon Indiana printing notes mentions voting tax receipts and census counts. References Dorton Bryan Adair and party shifts hint at political debate and state leadership context.
The Washington Post questions Secretary Shaw's stance on monetary parity and the 1893 panic fears. It argues the tariff of 1894 influenced market panic, defending Shaw as independent while predicting revival of concern in 1904. The piece contrasts truth with party-organ rhetoric.
The State Teachers Association passed a resolution urging the Legislature to raise the state school tax from 11 to 16 cents per hundred dollars. It cites a larger tax base under current Democratic tax law, arguing the proposed increase places extra burden on taxpayers and calls the move unwise and extravagant.
Henry W. Denbo, who vacated the Recorder's post January 1, saved 2016.80 dollars by turning over the balance after fees and salary, placing the amount in the county treasury to defray running expenses. He collected 6816.80 in fees and received 4800 in salary.
Born to Mrs. Tillie Brewer a son. Spelling bee planned at No. 1. Frank and Herman Brown were in Louisville last week. Mrs. Steppe and son John spent time in Shively Ky. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hartung Sr visited in Louisville. Misses Ella and Ira Wilson host from Borden. Emma Knight nee Babcock visiting parents. Lavada Daisy entertained by sister Mrs Iva Colvin. Daisy Colvin's pie supper at No. 2 a success. Tobias Schillmiller hauled wheat to Elizabeth mill. Ohio bottoms farmers report corn losses from high water. Co D McRae returned from Iowa to warm reception. Martha Barger returned from New Albany to stay with parents. Colvin siblings return from Louisville with Alma Kelley. James Davis and son Roy of New A llianty visit Mrs D's parents D W Colvin. Charles Hess Oscar Chappell and John Haas back from Illinois. Boys learn there is no place like Home.
James Davis and family from New Albany visited his parents over the holidays. Delia Rosenbarger of Georgetown spent time with friends here. Horace Davis and family from Louisville were visiting his parents. Protracted meeting continues under Rev Walls. Emery Thurst and children from Freedlandsville Indiana visit relatives here. Rebecca Voyles of Fredericksburg joined her sister Mrs Mugler. Sallie Snyder and a friend from New Albany spent holidays with Mr and Mrs Willard Allen.
Public notice promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a treatment for lame back kidney liver and bladder troubles. It claims proven success in hospitals and private practice and offers a free sample by mail to readers who mention this notice with a request to send address to Kilmer Co Binghamton New York. The ad also notes sizes sold by druggists and cautions to remember the product name and address on each bottle.
An old fashioned view on consumption favors pork and modern fat feeding with Scott's Emulsion. The ad claims fat aids digestion and lung recovery, praising cod liver oil and hypophosphites as a life boost and offering free samples upon request.
The Owl in the Clark County Citizen reflects on the old maid’s triumph over flesh and her life of sacrifice. It notes her death and the community mourning at her bier as hundreds of flowers marked her grave. The writer praises the choice to remain single to aid God’s work.
Heidleburg and Vicinity columns report residents visiting and moving plans. Wm Grove welcomes a baby boy. C L Hottell’s house nears completion. Straud Toler to move to Till Grove. John Lind to Flat Woods. Various visits among Snyder Kopp Weller Deschamp Windell and others. Santa Claus visited the school on Christmas Eve.
The Woman's Literary Club has secured an associate library from the State Library Commission. Books are kept at Griffin's store. Officers include Mrs. G. W. Applegate, Sr., president. Miss Kate Luckett, secretary. Miss Ollie Griffin, librarian.
On the assembly day Thursday the Hon. A J Loos will begin his second term as Representative of the county. His one term of experience and strong debate skills position him as a leading figure on the minority side of the House in the upcoming session.
Luckett counts votes for the third doll in his show window in the presence of witnesses. Lula Kintner defeats Mary Kennedy by 224 to 103 to win the doll. Kintner, wife of Me and Mrs George Kintner of Highland, is recovering from typhoid fever and had been bedbound for weeks. The contest lasted weeks with customers given one vote per article purchased.
J A Weber, a leading Cas cade druggist, praises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, noting repeat buyers among former users. He urges readers to try the remedy when feeling dull after meals, bilious, with bad taste, poor appetite, or constipation, claiming quick relief. Available at Crosier's Corner Drug Store.
Lately received a fine line of tin ware glassware woodenware sewing machine needles oil stereoscopes and views chairs sets wood bowls French harps toilet soaps shlve tacks spectacles etc Webster s 44 Unabridged Dictionary 148 J H H ARTER Laconia Ind
George F. Morse of Leominster Mass testifies that Paine's Celery Compound relieved years of malaria chills fever and grip causing weight loss and illness. After using the medicine he gained weight and regained health, stating he has remained well for 15 years.
In Seizir Annual report the management notes a large cash surplus on hand and proposes stockholders loan their funds. They offer assistance in placing loans in exchange for surrender of stock to boost dividends. The plan hinges on stockholder cooperation to avoid forced calls on shares. Signed S. P. Limalber and H. Bullete, presidents.
The tribute honors Howard Bennett as a splendid, honest man and a beloved friend. He died of typhoid while his young wife clung to him, with many fields of life ahead. The speaker laments the loss, urges faith, and sends sympathy to the Bennetts’ family.
On Sunday December 26 fifty guests witnessed Maggie Sieg wed Milton Windell. The ceremony at 4 pm featured bridesmaid Virgie Sieg and groomsman Harbin Stevens. Rev W J Stewart officiated. reception followed with gifts welcomed.
The undersigned offers the highest market price for furs including raccoon skunk opossum red fox grey fox mink muskrat and otter. Collectors wanted in each township. Address J M Bruner Hancock Ind nl2-2m.
A trade description extols Kodo as replacing the stomach’s function by providing natural digestive juices and easing nervous tension while inflamed muscles rest. Woodol is praised for digesting food and aiding transformation into rich red blood, with L A Rumty & Son listed as the source.
Local updates from Sugar Tree Grove mention Chris Stubbard moving on his way, Strand Toler relocating to Hil Grove, and Ed Baxley planning a move to Nebraska next spring. Charles Mauck plans to move his saw mill soon, while Cyrus Marek and family visited Jacob Mauck Sunday. Miss Lou Kopp has returned to Louisville after Christmas. Jacob Snellbaker butchered a champion hog weighing 415 pounds net. A false smallpox report is corrected and residents disinfect after a sege of smallpos is noted.
Coroner Nye of Harrison County Indiana reports that John T. Harris aged four years died December 2 1902 in Salt River Kentucky from accidental drowning while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. Burial permit was refused by Mauckport Health Officer.
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