Stokes Jackson Elected Indiana State Chairman
At the Democratic State Central Committee meeting in Indianapolis on January 8, after forty two ballots, Stokes Jackson of Greenfield won the chair with seven votes on the final ballot. Gilbert Hendren of Bloomfield was named first vice chairman and Adam Heimberger of New Albany second vice chairman. Jackson, deemed highly capable, is expected to lead a Jacksonian campaign.
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Democratic State Central Committee
Indianapolis
Adam Heimberger
Storen
Adam
Ma. H
Stokes Jackson
Greenfield
Gilbert Hendren
Bloomfield
New Albany
Jackson
Levi Brown Seeks Democratic Nomination for County Clerk
Levi V Brown of Harrison township announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for County Clerk. A veteran teacher with over twenty years in the classroom, Brown has lived in Scott Taylor Boone and Harrison townships, and has run for several offices without success. He emphasizes penmanship and artistry, pledging to win Democrats and serve well if nominated and elected.
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Levi V. Brown
Harrison Township
Brown
Boone Township
Scott
Taylor
Boone
Harrison Townships
Levi
Stomach Trouble Cured by Chamberlain's Tablets
Mr. J. P. Klote of Edina Missouri reports using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach trouble and finds them more beneficial than any other remedy. Sold by L. A. Riley & Son. Jan
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Chamberlain
J. P. Klote
Edina
L. A. Riely & Son
Jan
Still at It Plans Egg Prices and Court Attendance
The notice states Barred Plymouth Rock eggs offered at $1.00 per setting of 15 eggs and farm runs at 30 cents per setting. William Ridley attends court in Cannelton as of January 5.11.
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Pfrimmer
William Ridley
Cannelton
Local notes from Lanesville recount births births and meetings
A. M. Eisert Sr marks 70 summers on Jan 7 with family visits to Jeffersonville and Louisville. Miss Clara Schnell’s 17th birthday on Dec 31 1907 is celebrated with friends from Lanesville. Lanesville Creamery Co stockholders elect officers John W. Lyskowinski presiding and report a $300 profit. Simon Garing of Franklin township dies at 56, funeral held Jan 13. he leaves a large family and was a devout Catholic. Sympathy extended to the bereaved.
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A. M. Eisert
Jeffersonville
Louisville
Tony Eisert
St. Joseph
Lafayette
Clara Schnell
Lanesville
Myers’ Hall
John W. Lyskowinski
P. Zabel
T. J. McClaren
Fred Zabel
Simon Garing
Franklin Township
Henry
Lawrence
A. Peckskamp
Date for Corn Sectiod Meeting Changed
Notice to Harrison County Farmers' Institute Association officers and interested persons that the corn school meeting date is moved from January 18 to January 25. The session will be at the courthouse on January 25 at 1 30 P M. Josiah W Grable, Chairman. John W Lyskowinski, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Fever Sore Remedy Ad Highlights Chamberlain’s Salve
An old advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Salve as a superior treatment for fever sores, chronic sores, and various skin ailments. It claims the salve heals without fully curing and notes its use for chapped hands sore nipples burns and general skin diseases. Sold by L A Reilly and Son.
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L. A. Riely & Son
Ramsey doctor pledges to renew Democrat subscription
Dr. R R Sigler of Ramsey visited Corydon Saturday and left a dollar to pay for The Democrat another year.
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R. R. Sigler
Ramsey
Corydon
Public Installation Of I O O F And Friendship Rebekah Lodges
Newly elected officers of the I O O F and Friendship Rebekah Lodges were publicly installed at the Methodist church in Elizabeth on Monday evening January 7. Grand officers conducted the ceremonies with Rev. Winn leading scripture and prayer as crowds witnessed.
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Friendship Rebekah Lodges
Elizabeth
Lodge
Rev. Winn
Isaac Hildebrand
James H. Glasgow
Sadie Hildebrand
Ella Glasgow
Mabel Hildebrand
Letitia Smith
Laura Scales
Madge Kessinger
Friendship Rebekah Lodge
Zelma Cline
N. G
Elsie L. Bowling
V. G
Duttis Weaver
Altha E. Rusk
Revival Meetings Bring Union Spirit to Town Churches
A two week revival at the M. E. church and a recent Presbyterian revival have drawn about 600 worshippers Friday night. Rev W E Edgin of the Jeffersonville Reformatory led last week and preached well. Rev C C Bonnell of Indianapolis conducts this week with music by Mrs Glenna Burt Duckworth of Indianapolis. Several accessions have occurred and all denominations are invited to join. The union spirit is praised and encouraged.
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M. E
Presbyterian Church
W. E. Edgin
Reformatory
Jeffersonville
C. C. Bonnell
Indianapolis
Glenna Burt Duckworth
Relief for stomach trouble with Kodol for Dyspepsia
Ad urges prompt stomach relief at first signs such as belching nausea sour stomach and headaches. Recommends taking Kodol For Dyspepsia and Indigestion after meals to ease digestion and reduce strain. Sold by L A Riley & Sen. yan ft i
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Ty L, A, Riely & Sen
Dr. Wolfe Tours Rock Island and Duluth on Woodmen Lodge business
Dr. Z. C. Wolfe spends the week in Rock Island Illinois and Duluth Minnesota on business connected with the Modern Woodmen Lodge.
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Z. C. Wolfe
Rock Island
Ill
Duluth, Minn
Woodmen Lodge
Rev John L Beanblossom Dies Suddenly in Louisville
Rev John L Beanblossom of Heth township died suddenly in Louisville after bowel trouble. He was taken for an operation but died within hours of the examination. Burial followed in New Amsterdam after services at Cord church. He left a mother, one sister, and five children. He was a United Brothers preacher who long managed his farm.
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John L. Beanblossom
Heth Township
Louisville
Loulaville
Corcord Church
A. B. Condo
M. C. Patterson
A. B. Church
New Amsterdam
Barbara Frank
Lucy Frank
United Brothers
Willard Denbo Named Democratic Trustee Candidate
The Democrat announces Willard D ento as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Harrison township Trustee. Son of former trustee William B. Denbo he is forty four a lifelong Democrat and an experienced teacher of eleven years. He has never held office before but is described as sober honest industrious and well qualified for the trustees duties.
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Willard
Dr. F. T. Tyler Appointed Demonstrator at TB Exhibit
Dr. F T Tyler of Corydos Indiana now at Kentucky School of Medicine attends lectures and has been named Demonstrator in the Kentucky Anti Tuberculosis Association exhibit in Louisville. The two week session aims to raise public interest in the fight against tuberculosis. He was chosen for his ability in this field.
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F. T. Tyler
Corydos
Ind
Kentucky School of Medicine
Kentucky Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Louisville
Tyler
Poultry Show At Columbus Draws Large State Exhibit
The American Poultry Breeders and Fanciers Association holds a session in Columbus Indiana with the state’s largest poultry exhibit. Assistant Secretary Ben Brewster of Corydon arrived from Corydon last Saturday with twenty five fine chickens including Houdans and Rose Comb Leghorns, expected to win prizes.
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American Poultry Breeders and Fanciers Association
Columbus
Ind
Ben Brewster
Corydon
Baby's Health Restored After Remedies by L. A. Riley
A young child once frail and in pain improved with a home remedy labeled aswHET. The mother reported the case turning around, and the product is sold by L. A. Riley.
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L. A. Riely & Jan
Free Land Excursion Opportunity in Indiana
A promotional notice offers a free excursion on January 21 to view rich prairie soil for sale at $14 to $25 per acre. It promises excellent climate, roads, water, and low taxes with high future farm profits and invites contact with Miss E. E. Rafter of New Middletown, Indiana, via Eureka phone.
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E. E. Rafter
New Middletown
Ind
Eureka
New Salisbury Floretta Delayed Social Notes
Delayed news from New Salisbury notes David T. Boston painting his house Mrs Mary Richert visiting Wm Abbey s home and several local families hosting or visiting relatives. Oliver Burn dies after long illness leaving a wife six children and many relatives. New Year visits include James Neibarger James Wolfe Joseph Markwell and others from neighboring towns.
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Fred Lindsey
Mary
Ida Crosby
Georgetown
Robert Crawford
D. T. Boston
Eli Crayden
Ramsey
Levi Felimy
H. A. Boston and
Rosa Volz
Birdseye
Oliver Burn
James Neibarger
Illinois
James Wolfe
New Albany
Joseph Markwell
Crandall
D T. Boston
Chas
Temple
M. Crandall
Moberly Notes From Wood's Chapel And Nearby Visits
Delayed birth reported as a girl born to Mr and Mrs Vausha. Rev Kendall holds meetings at Wood's Chapel. Local families share New Year visits including McClaren Loudon Briscoe and Loudon households. Funeral for Isaac Davis at Wood's Chapel referenced. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup advertised for coughs and croup with local dealer L A Riley and Son.
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Kendall
Wood’s Chapel
Joe McClaren
Weldon
Celestiaton
Charles Briscoe
Margarette
John R. Loudon
Urbana
Pete Burgess
J. W. G. Loudon
Belle White
James Davis
Isaac Davis
Wood's Chapel
Joe Bell
Jerry
Albert White
L. A. Riely &Son
Byrneville Social Notes Touch Family Visitors and Death
Byrneville reports visits from Rev Rosenbarger's daughter and Huron Tyler's family during holidays. Rev Fouts led meetings that have closed. Myrt Fouts returns from Arkansas to family, while William Leffler's kin from Curtis Fouts visit. Oliver Byrne dies January 6 of tuberculosis at [age] years, leaves seven mourners. Funeral at Byrneville cemetery. James C. Byrne of Indianapolis visits. Elder James Metcalf preaches. Blanche Byrne tours to visit Prof. James Engl. A dinner honors James C. Byrne at Asbury Parish. many Byrnes and relatives attend. The noon meal overflows with generous dishes. guests entertained by Mr. Parish in parlor.
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Oliver Byrne
Bryneville
Byrneville
James C. Byrne
Indianapoli
James Metcalf
Blanche B. Byrne
James Engl
Ha Asbury
O Byrnes
Emsley Byrn
Frack Martin
M. Azard
Robert Byrne
Jas
P. Sappenfield
Pleasant party hosted by Mrs Bramer in Kentucky
A Pleasant Surprise reports a party in Taylor township hosted by Mrs Henry C Bramer of ly Kentucky for her sister Miss Carrie Jacob. Games and dancing followed with music by the Hardage quartet. Guests wished Miss Carrie many more such happy parties and visits to Miss Jacob planned for January.
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Henry C. Bramer
Kentucky
Public Sale Of Farm Property At Palmyra Road
W M Smithhenry hosts a public sale at his residence on Palmyra and Hancock road on Thursday February 6 1908 featuring cattle sheep hogs farm implements wagons buggies household furniture and more items. Mrs Joe King of Land Texas testifies to kidney relief from Pineules priced at one dollar via L A Riley and Son.
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Palmyra
Hancock Road
Joe King
Land
Tex
L. A. Riely & Son
Raleigh Applegate Returns from Four-Year Army Service
Raleigh H. Applegate and his wife Harriet Borden of Scott Town celebrate his return home after four years in the army. He departed from Washington on Monday for home.
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Raleigh H. Applegate
Harriet Borden
Scott Town
Washington
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W. H. Keller
Levi Brown
A. M. Eisert, SR
Edward Gresham
Rebeksh Lodges
Willard H. Dento
Sor
New
Salisbury
Floretta
David T. Boston
Mary Richert
Wm. Abbey’s
Moberly
Annie M. Pitman
Ill Vausha
Abe Williams
William Leffler
Curtis Fouts
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