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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1901
Page
5
Bargain catalog lists discounts across women and men footwear with numerous pairs of rubbers shoes and boots for 19c to $2.00, men’s pants jeans vests and heavy underwear cut, suits and fabrics marked down, rugs table linen and napkins offered at deep discounts in a regional sale.
Readable items include pricing on dress fabrics at Keller's, local greetings and visits across town, illness notes for Maurice Thompson and Joseph Bender, a pie supper at Briles' school house, and a series of community notices touching schools, meetings, and marriages in Corydon and nearby townships.
Wm J Csubi and Katey M Fein marry in a Charles MA line and Flora A Pfrim mer listed in the notice.
If so buy rubbers and felt boots and shoes at C. M. Miller's. Money saved is money made with great bargains there.
All persons indebted to the undersigned are requested to call and settle at once, either by cash or note. 2njanld Bouveit IMPLEMENT Co.
Local notices report discounted ladies skirts at Keller and Alan J Capps & Sons coats for ten dollars. Marriage of Lilie Seitz of Webster to J B Meyer of Louisville announced after secrecy. Willis Little jailed on bastardy charge. case proceeds with rape concerns. Maccabees meet with five initiations and oyster feast as Milo Meredith installs officers. January 24 special election planned for Indiana Senate seat. candidates listed. Ring incident leaves Roy Callender with a cut temple. Mrs Mary Kopp dies near Corydon after cancer battle. funeral at Heidelburg church. Wheat outlook discouraging. farmers consider corn oats or alternative crops like cowpeas flax or broom corn.
The members of Elizabeth Camp No 5997 M W A express deep sorrow at the death of Jesse C. Saffer. They resolve to record the resolution in camp records, send copies to the family and to county papers, and extend sympathy to the bereaved family. Signed by Clarence Watters, Treece, and Roy O Bannon.
George Weathers suffers rheumatism as measles spread in the community. Postmaster Hancock of Depatw is improving after an illness of eleven days. Peter Fancher and John T. Wright near completion on new homes. Mr. Denton and his mother George John Cora Wright are convalescent, each moving toward recovery.
Regular stock prices for linens in a sale offer heavy unbleached linen at 19 cents per yard, and standard linen at 23 to 25 cents per yard, with typical values listed as 85 cents, 25 cents, and 35 cents per yard.
A sale offers 50 dozen napkins plus one dozen of a kind. Many match patterns and are slightly soiled. All items to be sold at less than manufacturer’s prices.
The case filed by Nick Nolot in Justice Ferock’s court over timber cutting on his land was compromised. An altercation between Andy Jones of Depauw and Mike Gurtz over real estate led to Jones being badly used up. A child’s clothes burned in a house fire started by a match while the mother was away. Mat Briscoe of Hera now travels for a Louisville grocery house. Farmers plan to plow wheat for corn to use fertilizer after wheat destruction by flies. Burglars at Mr. Rissler’s Hancock store were frightened away by Sieg family. All teachers attended the institute and performed well. another institute is set for Hancock on the second Saturday in February.
Mrs Jen Baker on sick list as township institute gathered Saturday. Miss Lyda Elbert visited relatives. Miss Ruth Jordan saw sister Mrs Jacob Ging. Mrs Wm Davis visiting Mrs John Croyden of Ramsey. Miss Mattie Mearson visited brothers near Central last week. Rolla Johnson home from New Albany. Mrs John Kannapel back out after illness. Emma Wolfe and Emma Hedges visited Blanche Lillpop. Ida Kannapel visited sister Mrs J C Bartley of Laconia. J F Wedges and wife from Scotts Relatives and friends here last week. Mitchell Elbert, Louisville, visiting father Dan Kannapel. Andrew Seiple, Dogwood teacher, visited friends Saturday Sunday. Josie Colvin of New Albany returned home.
The advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe child friendly medicine claiming to cure coughs without opium or dangerous drugs. It also lists lumber offerings from Indiana Spoke and Lumber Co including Birds Eye oak in various forms and sizes for sale.
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