Mauckport News Highlights and Local Happenings
Health is good in this vicinity and residents report returns from trips to St Tell City and Falls Cities. A plan emerges to build a large flour mill with local names involved, and logs are headed downriver on the Bellville and a pew of men leaves Mauckport for work. The river slowly rises while merchants note strong business and new projects like a saw mill and a possible wharf boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ballard
St. Tell
Stoy Jones
Will Stoy
Flora
Chas Miller
Jno. Singleton
Jake Schmidt
Annie Frederick
Walter Daily
Brandenburg
Foster & Foster
Indian Creek
Mauckport
W.H. Flora Jr
Falls
Wn. Fisher
Walter Faith
Kay Foster
Jim Foster
George Jenkins
Wil Louis
St. W.w.o’neil
Scot Watson
Grant Garey
Bellville
Rose Foster
New Albany
J. K. Flora
Lee Wolfe
Crandall Notes and Local Happenings
Eld J T Taylor is on the sick list. The protracted meeting closed at the M E church last Thursday. Ben Melton of Taswell visited his father Rev J W Melton. Keply of Corydon Junction was here Saturday with friends. Bruner repairing his house. Dyer made a business trip to Marengo Saturday. Tra Markwell lost a valuable colt last week. E J Wright bought two fine cows at Pauline Thum sale last week. Several boys work on the section ditching the Duncan tunnel. Elmer Davis of Corydon was here on business Friday. Jackson and Bee of Milltown were here last week helping in voice the store of Jackson Co. Chas P Bye owns a half interest in the company. They report business proved all OK to all partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Taylor
M. E. Church
Ben Melton
Taswell
Rev
J. W. Melton
Mr. Keply
Corydon Junction
Bruner
Wm. Dyer
Marengo
Tra Markwell
E. J. Wright
Local accidents leave several hurt in Bridgeport
Donn Carter and Louie Diddlcott Jr. moved to Bridgeport and a sled accident left Diddlcott with a grievous head wound. Ed Shireman narrowly escaped injury while cutting logs after a limb from a sawed log threw him. Claud Wolfe suffered a broken left leg when a dragging log pinned him, later treated by Drs. Moore and Easley of New Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Diddlcott, Jr
Louisville
Ed Shireman
Shireman
Claud Wolfe
Drs.Moore and
Easley
New Albany
Cedar Wood and Nearby News Briefs
May Denbo of The Democrat visits the area while Dick Hild returns from Laconia and Rock Haven Kentucky. School progress under C O Crosby. Rev Moore leads a Shiloh protracted meeting. Malinda Denbo visits Williard Rhodes. Ed Fogal family and Cort Snyder family visit Franklin Rease. Belle Shuck and Eva visit Joe Denbo. George Kopp and William Brown and wives attend Oak Grove meeting. James Gable ill. Cora Krause improving. Wanted: a reliable person to travel by rail or by horse with salary of 31 072 per year, paid weekly, expenses advanced. Apply Jos A Alexander Chicago Illinois. jani7-6m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Dick Hild
Laconia
Rock Haven
C. O. Crosby
Rev. Moore
Shiloh
Malinda Denbo
Williard Rhodes
Ed Fogal
Cort Snyder
Kansas
Franklin Rease
Belle Shuck
Eva
Joe Denbo
George Kopp
Wm. Brown
Oak Grove
James Gable
Cora Krause
Jos
A. Alexander
Plyaouth Place
Chicago
Ill
Palmyra Revival and Local Happenings
Bradford notes describe revival attendance at Palmyra and Rev Hudson heading to Zoar after Mott town. A schoolhouse telephone meeting aims to expand lines. Mrs Mint Tash buys Andy Fessel’s property and Louis Baker installs a new telephone. Several residents plan visits to Elwood and Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmyra
Mary Burch
A.J. Sappenfield
Daviess County
Frank
Louis Baker
Mint Tash
Andy Fessel
Rev. Hudson
Mott Town
Zoar
Miss Fouts
Louisville
L. M. Sappenfield
Chas
Elliot
Elwood
Jake Fouts
Wm. Jacobi
Man Fessel
Andrew Fessel
Jim Lockhart
Corydon
Preston Lockhart
Ilinois
J. M. Sappenfield
Corydon Democrat Notes Local Happenings In Brief
Rural route inspection planned with Uncle Ian sending a inspector. A creamery expected at New Middletown soon. Broom Sage Blue Eyes and Mrs James Stalling mentioned among local notes. Roudenbush named champion hunter with four skunks found in one den last Tuesday. Several locals attended a gathering at Elizabeth and others visited Geo Roudenbush's home last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stalling
Addie. Kirkham
Elmer Foster & Co
Lee Smiths Farm
Fred Kost
Kentucky
Ian
New Middletown
Ralph Pearson
Anne
Elizabeth
Sfc
Roudenbush
Magmie Eve
Tena Beck
Maymie Smith
Emma Smith
Anna Woertz
Messrs
Albert Rice
Will Katzman
Frank Walter
James Timberlake
Geo. Kost
Geo. Roudenbush
Pike
Corydon Democrat
Big Building Burned At Corydon Junction
On the night of the 10th a large frame house owned by Chris J. Houser at Corydon Junction burned completely. It housed a residence hotel and saloon with occupants asleep upstairs. Ladders let them escape as the staircase burned. Loss estimated at 5500 with 2100 insurance. Houser later secured permission to operate his saloon in another room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris. J. Houser
Corydon Junction
Heuser
Board of Commissioners
Dinner Honors Alma Albin Before Move to Louisville
On Sunday January 14 1906 about sixteen relatives and friends gathered at Miss Alma Albin’s home 24 miles south of Corydon to bid her farewell as she prepares to move to Louisville with her parents Mr and Mrs Harve Albin. All departed at a late hour wishing her joy in the new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Albin
Harve Albin
Corydon
Alma
Louisville
Alms
A Modern Miracle Cure Claims Remarkable Recovery
In Woodford Tennessee J O R Hooper records a dramatic recovery of Mrs Mollie Holt once dying from lung infection. After a physician recommended Dr Kings New Discovery her condition rapidly improved and she fully recovered becoming a healthy woman. Sold at 50c and up through L A Riely Sons druggists with trial kettle tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Holt
J.O.R. Hooper Woodford
Tenn
Slate L. A. Riely & Son
Jan
Elmer Davis Meat Market Posts Hog Purchase Quote
The Elmer Davis Meat Market offers to buy hogs at a price within 50 cents per hundred pounds of the Louisville market on any day. Buyers advertise flexible terms to attract farmers and ranchers seeking competitive bids for hog supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Davis
Louisville
Harrison County Telephone merger plan proposed
Stockholders urge all county telephone companies to merge or connect at exchanges so any resident with a phone can receive service without extra charges. A three member committee will meet with representatives from other firms to draft a unified arrangement and report at the March meeting. Also notes a cold prevention article and promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy through C R Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County Telephone Company
Nature
C. R. Watson
Crosier & Co
Local News Notes and Obituaries From Mauckport
Mrs H E Frederick shows slight improvement after a year of illness. Thomas Faith slowly recovers from severe burns while Cora Faith remains critically ill. William Frakes dies at his Mead County home and is buried in Mauckport after a long life. Dr L P Wolfe regains strength and returns to streets. Town health mostly fair aside from colds and whooping cough. A Dan and Cora Stable child dies from whooping cough. Chas Forter’s gasoline boat sinks at the landing but is later raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Frederick
Thomas Faith
Cora
Cora Faith
William Frakes
Mead County
Mauckport
Mr. Frakes
L. P. Wolfe
Dan
Cora Stable
Chas. Forter
Weaver and Sharp couple wed at bride’s home
Miss Rosa Weaver and Edward Sharp of this place were married at the bride’s home on Thursday evening January 12 with Rev. W. W. Moore officiating. Dr. Jackson ophthalmologist will visit Corydon for one day only on February 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Weaver
Edward Sharp
Wm. Weaver
W. W. Moore
Jackson
Corydon
Resolutions Adopted by New Albany Democratic Delegates
At a January 1906 New Albany meeting the Democratic Convention adopted resolutions directing county committees to set primary dates for Congress candidates. Dubois had a earlier primary on January 20, 1906, making simultaneous primaries impractical. The committee urged timely arrangements and fair treatment for all candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albany
Dubois
Third Congressional District
Beware of Mercury Ointments for Catarrh
Public warning against catarrh ointments containing mercury. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective when taken internally. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Sold by druggists, price 75 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
FE. J. Cheney & Co
Orbr
LaFranco
Philadelphia
For Sale Farm North Of Corydon On Ramsey Road
For sale an AGO acre farm six miles north of Corydon on the Corydon and Ramsey road. Includes a good house and barn with no other buildings. Priced at 750 dollars with easy terms if taken immediately. Call or write FreVpine Funk, New Amsterdam. janl7-4w
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Corydon and
Ramsey
New Amsterdam
Frevpine Funk
Best Road to Florida by Southern Railway
The Southern Railway offers a winter tour route to Florida via Kentucky Blue Grass region, Chattanooga, Atlanta and Macon to Jacksonville with connections for interior Florida. Return travels through Savannah, Columbia, Asheville and Knoxville. Reversible option. Write G B Allen in St Louis for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Southern Railway
Blue Grass
Kentucky
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Macon
Jacksonville
Savannah
Columbia
Asheville
G. B. Allen
Chemical Building
St Louis
Sheriff sale notice in Harrison Circuit Court case
By decree and order of sale, Frederick Thum Jr. as administrator sues Edward E. Carpenter and Ibia A. Carpenter. The sale will proceed under the court's judgment and is conducted by the Harrison County Sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Harrison Circuit Court
Frederick Thum, Jr
Frederick Thum
Edward E. Carpenter
Ibia A. Carpenter
Public Auction for Harrison County Real Estate in Corydon
On Wednesday January 31 1906 between 10 am and 4 pm the court house door in Corydon Indiana offers for sale the real estate from a decree. The tract lies in Harrison County town of Corydon part of the south half of the southeast quarter section twenty three township four south range four east and contains 20 acres. First rents and profits may be sold for up to seven years and if unsold a fee simple interest will be offered. WILLIAM B Luplow 110-31 8.H.C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Indiana
Harrison County
William B. LupLow
H.C
Undertaker Crayden’s Son Offers 24/7 Services at Low Cost
The son of the late John B Crayden announces the continuation of the undertaking business under the Crayden name. He states readiness to serve the public at the lowest possible cost and to answer calls promptly day and night, with Eureka and Home Phones listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayviing
John B. Crayden
Eureka
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Bridgeport
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Buffalo Bill
Broom Sage
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Wanderer
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Infante
Weaver
Sharp
Sterling Remedy Company
New York
Beare the
William Heckelman
Tas
Grove’s
Roe
Sheriff’s Sale
Kennedy
Dewitt & CO
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Ramsey, Ind
William Jacobi
John Gettelfinger
Emba
Cumberland
John H. Heth
First National Bank Building
Corydon, Ind
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