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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1901
Page
8
The census department report for Harrison County shows population changes since 1590. It notes an overall county increase of 916 with Corydon town adding 730 residents, reflecting growth across the townships and towns.
Pleasant View reports Millard Conrad on the sick list while school progresses under Miss Attie Sonner. Measles are prevalent nearby. Floyd and Arthur Sonner visited Depauw and Milltown last week. Milton Barrow and sister Cora visited friends and relatives locally. Julius Shrigley and sister Maud spent New Year with friends in Crawford county. Miss Cora Cunningham returns home after staying with Mr and Mrs Engleman.
Resolutions note the passing of John C Leve a long time trustee and faithful member of Heth Lodge No 554 K of H He helped distribute to widows and orphans 15500 and the lodge extends sympathy to his relatives The resolutions will be recorded and copies sent to the deceaseds relatives and local papers
A. L. Reynolds town clerk has been elected Financial Secretary of Gregg Lodge No. 235 I C OF for the 16th year. He has long managed lodge funds, kept accurate accounts, and rendered prompt audits, earning commendation for integrity and diligence.
A Mexican war veteran and editor extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for preventing pension increase losses. He recalls contracting diarrhoea in 1847 and credits the remedy with restoring his pension on each renewal. Sold by E Crosier, Druggist.
Notice to Harrison County Indiana taxpayers that the 1900 tax duplicates are in the hands of the treasurer and that the treasurer will attend at a stated time and place to collect or discuss taxation rates and assessments. The notice names the official and location, and signals forthcoming dates for payment or appeal.
Local notes report the Old Hickory saw mill leaving yesterday for Boone's Landing. Residents recount community events including a New Year’s incident with wagons and buildings moved by youths, later returned with reduced zeal. A letter praises Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin. Jennings County Courthouse is renamed Bachelors Hall as six single men hold county offices.
The Democrat notes widespread measles in the community and lists residents traveling, marrying, visiting, and social events. It mentions church meetings at Mount Zion, visits by Rev. Hobson, pastors from Scottsburg and Georgetown, and local fraternal orders like Ben Hur and Modern Woodmen. Regional news covers Boer actions in Cape Colony and Orange Free State.
S. E. Crosier, Druggist, guarantees every bottle and will refund money if not satisfied after two thirds used. Claims it is the best remedy for grippe and coughs including croup and whooping cough, pleasant and safe, and prevents colds from turning to pneumonia. novl4-4m
A mother favors Chamberlain's Cough Remedy noting it is pleasant safe for children and cures coughs. The ad claims no opium or injurious drug and says it may be given to a babe as confidently as to an adult and lists E. S. Crosier as the druggist seller.
The undersigned trustee of Taylor township designates Thursday each week as an official office day. The trustee will be available at his office to transact township business. Austin McCauley signs the notice.
All persons knowing themselves to be indebted to the undersigned firm are urged to call and settle their accounts at once as old accounts must be closed with the new year Scott Croster & Co Laconia Ind jan 2 3t
The personal property of the deceased includes household and kitchen furniture and musical instruments. Dick T. Carter, administrator, de bonis non.
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