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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1903
Page
9
A meditation on youth by the sea as children play on the sands while elders seek knowledge of what lies beyond. The poem contrasts innocent exploration with adult longing to understand the vanished past. A single tearful memory emerges as the moral, urging childlike wonder.
Amid ash drifting from the volcano Pelee, Dr. Veron and Haraldson plot to keep Jeanne from danger. Fred masterminds a midnight ruse on the Daphne to secure time for a planned escape to Bridgetown and Barbadoes, trusting deception over panic as the town trembles.
A compted list shows rents for shops in Broadway districts with figures like 315000 for a year the cigar and haberdashery rents 12000 and 41000 a basement barroom 18000 drug store 13600 billiard room 5000 and a cheap case 3600 Mrs Lurch on 42d Street profits from corner lease 12500 with sublease 22200 as the New York Press notes. Rapid Transit Commissioners seek vacating tenants with offers from A to E totaling 120000 while the city offers 29700 for one year.
Rev Jenkin Lloyd Jones argues the home as a sanctuary for the soul and the sacred union of marriage as society’s basis. He warns against gossip and trifling in wooing and urges obedience to spiritual visions guiding duty, integrity, and Christian living.
The Weekly Trade Review reports steady New York distributions and prompt spring orders amid high fuel costs and transport delays. Iron and steel face coke shortages, price rises, and scarce pig iron, while exports in wheat and corn show mixed gains. Bradstreet notes cautious optimism in Chicago markets with bullish grain sentiment amid Argentina crops and uncertain winter wheat outcomes.
S A Hayt argues faith in ideal visions lifts people toward a better life. Believing in good God and in men yields optimism, charity, and help, while cynicism blinds and leads to darkness. The author frames optimism as the best investment in others.
A roundup of brief sermons from ministers in Pittsburgh, Akron, Detroit, and Brooklyn. Topics include trusting God, obedience with God, the coal strike’s divine right, and gratitude for progress and an ideal heavenly kingdom. Each note reflects a distinct denomination stance.
Cattle hogs and sheep price quotes from Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York and Toledo markets appear with ranges for No 2 wheat corn oats rye butter eggs and pork. Notable local items include deaths of William Holliday and miller Tavi Winffman, a 101st birthday for Mrs Mary Cobb, and legal actions from Elkhart to Terre Haute.
A reign of terror in Winslow stems from a bitter contest between temperance forces and saloon interests. Houses and a drug store are blown up, residents attacked, and a murder blamed on the anti liquor campaign. Town marshal Lawrence Goff is injured, and Arthur White of Princeton is assassinated at Hazelton.
Forty eight Kokomo and Howard County girls prepare to travel to Rugby North Dakota to wed local bachelors. After J R Walters rumor of 500 eligible men, about one hundred Kokomo women offered letters to the Dakota town. They plan to go together if travel rates are secured, seeking husbands and land opportunities.
Indiana mills of the United States Steel Corp reheard a profit sharing plan and will receive part of 2 000 000 dollars in preferred stock Tinplate workers in Anderson prepared stock applications Subscriptions will be made in Anderson Muncie Elwood Gas City and Terre Haute About 6000 workers in Indiana plants one fourth will take stock with no impact on positions or future wages
Judge Anderson of the federal court issues a temporary restraining order against the Rockwood Manufacturing Company strike in Indianapolis. The order remains until a final hearing is set. Rockwood owners allege workers willing to work were intimidated and assaulted by strikers after months of stoppage.
B F Cohee a wealthy dry goods merchant was found hanged in his wood house at Frankfort. He had suffered nervous prostration for weeks but seemed to recover. He told Mrs Cohee he would kindle the fires before dying. Temporary insanity is the explanation. Alleged Forster Brought Back. Vincennes Chief Thomas Sunn returned from Bastrop Texas with John Selby a wanted forger. Selby’s alleged forgeries on prominent people total nearly $15000.
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