Harmonious Democratic Meeting Sets Primary Date in All Nine Counties
The Democratic district meeting at Eagle's Hall New Albany elected Mark Storen of Scottsburg district chairman for another term. The group fixed April 15 as the congressional primary date in nine counties and adopted a plurality vote rule to name the nominee with deadlines for entries and campaign expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Committee
Eagle’s Hall
New Albany
Mark Storen
Scottsburg
Mark
Storen
Thomas B. Buskirk
Paoli
Edward Fitzpatrick
Charles D. Kelso
Philip Zoercher
Tell City
Congress
Kelso
Indianapolis
Tflon
Ind
Pear Mark
Fain
Stokes Lyckson
Democratic
Niles
Chea Mtoren
Pim
Death of Dan Nye and memory of Ellwood City relatives
Elder S28 notes Dan Nye of this place died at about 81. A long Ellwood City article on Nye includes a photo likeness of Keider Nye and recalls shared boyhood days. Nye was a strict temperance man and a Baptist. Elder Nye of Corydon is now the Nye family’s oldest member at 85.
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Nye
Elwood Citizen
Ellwood City
Dan Nye
Keider Nye
Swinmin
Rom
Ale
The
Baptist Church
Elder Nye
Corydon
Democratic Primary Set for Harrison County April 15
The Harrison County Democratic primary date for congressional, prosecuting attorney and county races is urged for Friday April 15 with cross county coordination among Harrison Crawford and Perry. The piece argues for a single April 15 primary for county and district races to streamline nominations.
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Harrison
Crawford
Perry
Harrison County Farmers Institute Set for Corydon
The Harrison County Farmers Institute will meet in Corydon on January 31 and February 1, 1910. Instructors include H. C. Mills Miss Ethel Berry of Purdue and Professor Charles Davis of Rockville Park County. The note urges attendance to boost farming knowledge and productivity, with emphasis on improving soils, using fertilizers, and elevating farmers within their business.
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Harrison County
Farmers’ Institute
Corydon
H. C. Mills
Ethel Berry
Purdue
Charles Davis
Rockville
Park County
Farmer
Indiana
Institute
J. W. Lyskowinski
Death of Maud Colvin Davis at 34
The obituary notes Maud Colvin Davis died December 31 1909 after an appendix operation at St Anthony Infirmary. She was married to James Davis and left a husband a son Ray Herald and her parents siblings and many friends. The funeral was at Moor's Chapel led by Rev V Deich and burial followed in the family cemetery.
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Maud Colvin Davis
Maud
St. Anthony Infirmary
Jameso N. Davis
Ray Herald
Moor
Letter urges Harrison county to name Joint Senator candidate
Charles D Kelso a leading New Albany lawyer argues Harrison county should choose the Joint Senator for Floyd and Harrison counties. He says Floyd should not run and urges harmony within the Democratic party noting Harrison county’s long established right under the alternative rule.
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Charles D. Kelso
New Albany
Harrison County
Ind
Len. M. O’bannon
Corydon
O’ Bannoni
Floyd and
Harrison
James A. McRae
C. W. Cook
W. T. Zenor
Major W. Funk
Smith Askren
Floyd County
Senate
Cras. D
Kelso
Deaths in Floyd County Report
Simon Rice aged 75 died at his residence north of New Albany. Mike Ernst died in Floyd County Poor Asylum recently. Mrs Caroline Wagner died in New Albany one day recently aged 57. Mrs Lavinia Thomas wife of John Thomas died of pneumonia on the 6th inst in Georgetown aged 75.
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Simon Rice
New Albany
Mike Ernst
Floyd County
Caroline Wagner
Lavinia Thomas
John Thomas
Georgetown
D A R Monthly Meeting in Indiana Chapter Highlights
The D A R Hoosier Elm Chapter met January 3 with Misses Griffin leading roll call. Papers and poems covered Tom Paine, education by Harrison, reminiscences of governors, and ancestry on Benjamin Quinby. Guests Mrs Patrick Griffin and Mrs A Miller invited for potential membership.
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Hfoosier Elm
Griffin
Margaret Griffin
Tom Paine
Anna Reader
Joy
Harrison
Florence Smith
Gov's
Jennings, Posey
Arrison
Joshua T. Wilson
Benjamin Quinby
Elizabeth Quinby
Marcia Clail Morris
Lail Columsia
Lay of the Free
Patrick Griffin
A. Miller
Deep Snow and Cold Weather Hit Harrodsburg Area
The region records its coldest spell in eleven years with up to ten inches of snow. Temperatures ranged from ten to fourteen below zero, peaking Monday at around fifteen below on Capt. F. M. Bartley’s standard thermometer. Telegrapher Franklin H. Munzer and brother Fred V. Munzer welcomed New Year’s Day together on Chestnut Street.
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Srunday
F. M. Bartley
Franklin H. Munzer
Southern Railway
Harrodsburg
Fred V. Munzer
Fast Chestnut Street
Aged Citizen Bruch Dies in Franklin Township
George L. Bruch died at his home in Franklin township on January 6 after five weeks illness. The funeral was held at Pfrimmer's Chapel Saturday at 11 30 conducted by Rev. A B Condo. Born in Berlin March 27 1830 he immigrated to America in 1840. He married Mary Byentech in May 1855. Thirteen children were born. nine survive and attended the funeral: Mrs W P Stauck, Mrs Louis Walter, John Bruch, Peter Bruch, Mrs H C Minton of Fort Worth Texas, Mrs Adam Bendner, Joseph Bruch, Mrs Philip Guenther, Louis Bruch of Louisville. He was 79 years, 9 days old and a member of the German Reformed Church. He leaves a sister Mrs Henry Walter of Louisville and a brother Charles Burch of this place.
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George L. Bruch
Franklin Township
Pfrimmer’s Chapel
A. B. Condo
Mr. Bruch
Berlin
Germany
America
Mary Byentech
W. P. Stauck
Louis Walter
John
Peter Bruch
This County
H. C. Minton
Fort Worth
Texas
Adam Bendner
Joseph Bruch
Philip Guenther
Louis Bruch
Louisville
German Reformed Church
Brutch
Henry Walter
Charles Burch
Murray Overton Dead After Weeks of Kidney and Heart Trouble
Murray Overton died on the 5th inst at the residence of Benjamin Lasley seven miles south of Corydon after a short illness of kidney and heart trouble. He was about fifty, lifelong to the county, lived south of town then moved to Corydon last summer. Burial was Thursday from Bethel church under Ben Hur auspices. Rev. Jean preached the funeral. He leaves his wife, an adopted daughter, two sisters Mrs Hardin Reas and Mrs Edward Watson, and many friends.
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Murray Overton
Benjamin Lasley
Corydon
Bethel Church
Order of Ben Hur
Jean
Lottick Endorsed For Second Term As Prosecuting Attorney
The Crawford County Democrat announces Clyde Rh. Lottick of Harrison County as the candidate for re nomination to the office of Prosecuting Attorney of the Third Judicial Circuit covering Harrison Crawford and Perry. Lottick has served one year and is praised as capable and indispensable. He is expected to face little opposition at the convention.
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David G. Miles
Harrison
A. P. Fenn
Perry
John Luckett
Crawford
New Albany
Harrison, Crawford
Clyde R. Lottick
Lottick
Clyde Rh. Lottick
Harrison County
Third Judicial Circuit
Crawford County
Sappenfield Crandall Wedding in Lawton Oklahoma
On Christmas Eve at 9:50 Rev Lenmon officiated the marriage of Mrs Ora Sappenfield of Byrneville Indiana and Mr Bee Crandall of Lawton Oklahoma. The bride had been visiting Lawton since October 9 and the couple plan to reside in Lawton.
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Ora Sappenfield
Charles Sappenfield
Byrneville
Ind
Bee Crandall
2. C. Crandall
N. Joundary Ave
Lawton
Oklahoma
Lenmon
Crandall
Election of Officers at Excelsior Telephone Co 1910
Directors met at No. 8 school house Franklin township and elected officers for 1910. President and Superintendent John W. Gresham Vice President and Assistant Superintendent H. K. LeMay Secretary Joseph Glotzbach Assistant Secretary Geo. M. Miller Treasurer Charles Ashley The company links with Farmers Mutual Harrison County Mutual and Harrison County home service via Eureka exchanges. Wood and coal heaters offered at reduced prices by FL and Loitch East Side Public Square. jand 3t.
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Excelsior Telephone Co
Franklin Township
John W. Gresham
H. K. LeMay
Joseph Glotzbach
Geo. M. Miller
Charles Ashley
Farmers’ Mutual
Harrison County Mutual
Harrison County
Eureka
Loitch's
East Side Public Square
David Conrad Dies in Scott Township After Illness
David Conrad died at his home in Scott Township last Monday morning after an illness of more than a year. Funeral services were held at the family residence and he was buried in the Hottele Cemetery. A lifelong resident of the county, he leaves a widow and three children, plus two brothers, with a nickname Bob known to many. He joined Mt Solomon Evangelical Lutheran church in 1891 and remained a faithful member.
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David Conrad
Ism Scott Township
Martin Luther Peter
Hottele
Lurgan Blume
de We
Brn
Conrad
North Dakota
Mt Solomon Evangelical Lutheran Church
Scott Township
David
Bob
Pleasant Watch Party Honors George Taylor's Birthday
A New Year 1910 party at Mr and Mrs 5 A Taylor home north of town celebrated their son George. Santa arrived with candy and nuts around 11 p m. The gathering included many local children and families and ended with best wishes for future parties.
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A. Taylor
George
Amna
Pearl
Maud
Lena Davis
Verne
Fern Hickman
Nolena
Lannie
Nellie Fetzer
Violet Pinaire
Gladice Good
Angelian Hunt
Ruth Miller
Ada
Lésfie Pepper
Ada Wurm
Myrtle Fulkerson
Haliie
Cora Smith
Pearl Taylor
Messra
Own
Ralph
Ervin
Johnnie Pepper
Clarence
Daniel Fetzer
Johnnie Gordon
Delbert
Davis
Sannet
Dogwood Notes and Local Happenings Summary
The Democrat marks a friendly local visit while residents share family news. John Seipel builds a barn addition and Charles Brown plans a new house and barn. Miss Meade Ripperdan visits Valley City. Ben F. Smith stays home due to snow. John Smith from Nebraska visits relatives. Norman Tillpop and others travel to New Middletown. William Link returns home on furlough after thirteen months in the U S Army.
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Democrat
John Seipel
James Shoemaker
Charles Brown
Miss Meade Ripperdan
Valley City
Flora Tranum
Ben F. Smith
John Smith
Nebraska
Norman Tillpop
Yessie Kanappell
Leo Elbert
New Middletown
Willian Link
U. S. Army
Wanted 100 Subscribers for Indians Farmer
Public notice seeking 100 subscribers by February first for the Indians Farmer subscription. Offers two new assorted post cards with exclusive ease subscription received by that date. Also lists payment options and prices for two and three year renewals.
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Remitte
Swarens
Ramsey
Ind
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Jackson
Buskirk
Zoercher
Miles
Lyons
Floyd
John J. Lyons
Magle
William J. Bryan
Thomas R. Marshall
Cox
George H. Voigt
Angeh Seifers
Salem
Zach
Voigtone
Wheller
D. A.R. Monthly Meeting
Purray Gwverton
Sappenfield-Crandall
Long Hinness
Dogwood Notes
Red Bierly, Sr
Elizabeth
Solar
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