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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1899

Page

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Bargain Clothing Sale With Deep Discounts On Suits And Coats

A heavy sale advertisement lists men's suits from 12.00 to 15.00 cut to lower prices and similar reductions on overcoats and youths and boys suits. It touts a large assortment including children's vestee and reefer suits, men’s underwear and stockings, and dramatic pricing on cloaks jackets capes and fur trims with many items marked down to one half or less.

Helg Daly Lee Ceee Tacitas Sauiths Torgetengealtltleey Debeiny Aftien Coats

Expansion drives bold dress goods discounts this season

A retailer urges customers to act early with a 25 percent cut across the woolen dress goods line through January and February. Listings show reductions on Aote serge, navy and black options, covert weight fabrics, novelties and plaids, plus marked-down ladies cloth, broadcloths, and dress patterns with substantial price drops.

Uncle Sam Aote Lee

Shoes sale ad offers varied men's and ladies footwear at deep discounts

An advertised sale lists Ladies oil grain button shoes by J B Lewis Co and multiple men s models including heavy work shoes in various leathers. Prices show $1 50 to $4 50 retail values, with a limited time offer of 2 98 for Emerson Kangaroo calf and White Bros box calf styles, noting winter goods and spring discard.

J. B. Lewis & Co Cluter Oper Geotala Wess Congress Emerson White Bros

Moving Prices On Underwear and Blankets at Deep Discounts

Seventy five dozen towels and a large assortment of clothing and textiles are offered at deep discounts. Prices for ladies underskirts, union suits, vests, infants hose, misses hose, and outing flannelette are quoted with many items halved or reduced. The sale emphasizes closeouts on blankets, bed spreads, and hoods to clear stock.

Warnings for Business and Local Notes From Micanopy

The column reports on La Grippe remedies used by W H Keller Co and S A Fader, editor of the Micanopy Florida Trust, plus families affected by illness and local social visits. It notes minor thefts at a church and a beehive loss, and mentions DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve efficacy. It also lists visits between residents across nearby towns and ongoing illnesses with no recovery.

Court session opens for John T. Ashton in Evansville

U S grand juror John T Ashton attends court in Evansville Indiana. His cousin by marriage Mr Babcock, nephew of L L Ferree who lives with them, fractured a collar bone playing at school last week. Geo J Crosier buys Crawford farm half mile south of Laconia. Henry Burkhart buys McIntire farm.

John T. Ashton Evansville Ind U. S Babcock L. L. Ferree Crawford Farm Laconia Henry Burkhart McIntire

Representative Zenor Seeks Civil War Roll for Pension

Representative Zenor introduces a resolution calling on the Secretary of War to prepare a roll of all nonenlisted Mississippi marine brigade personnel from the Civil War who served as officers masters pilots engineers sailors or crew members. Bills will follow to pension the individuals under the 1890 law.

Zenor Secretary of War Mississippi Marine Brigade

Wild Cats Lurk, Stirring Boone Posey Township

Two large wild cats sighted in Boone and Posey townships Harrison county frighten residents. Reports describe them as ferocious and roaming woods. neighbors plan a large hunt to capture or drive them away.

Boone and Posey Harrison County N. A

Book Shortages Plague County Schools Over Reports

A county school book supplier, H T McCrea, accuses Superintendent Weaver of failing to report quarterly sales and turn over funds, leaving many children without books through the winter. The Indiana firm cites a January 1898 report showing stock on hand and warns of penalties for misfeasance.

H. T. McCrea Indiana School Book Company Indianapolis Weaver

Property transfers listing multiple Iowa parcels and sums

A compiled list shows numerous transfers of real estate and small money sums. Names include Julia A. Denton, John V. Denton, Minnie Lamb, Eldridge McKinster, Nancy J. Tarr, William S. Stucker, Elizabeth Sly, Corydon area buyers, and others. Acres range up to 96 with prices from 23 to 2 625 dollars.

Charl's V. Graviss Andrew Wernert Minnie Lamb Robert MM Kirk Feres Mary Kk. Welker Eldridge McKinster Savings and Loan Association of A. D Mollie Reid Minnie M. Brown Corydon Nancy J. Tarr William S. Stucker Elizabeth Sly Giles E. Mowrer Martha V. Conner Thaddeus Tranum Emmet Duggins B. F. Duggins Elizabeth David Rosenbarger Zeno Breedlove Julia A. Trowbridge Victor H. Bullett Isaac B. Lahue

Tak Downo- CRAT Subscriber List Report

The list shows subscribers and payments since the last report. Names appear with towns including Montgomery Indiana Lanesville Corydon New Amsterdam Mauckport Indianapolis Iris Crandall New Albany Ramsey and others.

James T. Albin Montgomery Ind Nick Seibert Convenience Severine Bachman Lanesville Amos Sonner New Amsterdam Albert Bline Corydon D. Best Mauckport M. J. Cline Indianapolis Peter Loew Matthew Haugz R. E. Denbo Iris C. W. Conrad Idlewild George Reitz Crandall John Rhodes George Keller Mary Orwick New Albany John Bill Foresman R. R. Sigler Ramsey Wm. Smith Central D. W. Blair

Mrs Wernert Dies At 85 In Harrison County

Mrs Margaret Wernert aged 85 died last Friday at her son Jacob Wernert home in Franklin township after a two year cancer illness. She leaves a son twelve grandchildren twenty seven great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. The family moved to Harrison county in 1854 and she was buried after a funeral at St Peters church on Saturday conducted by Rev Schnur with many mourners in attendance. Dearest grandma your loss is deeply felt a place is vacant in our midst that cannot be filled.

Milton Barrow Scott Township Simday Henry Frederick George Wright Wm. Mulvaney Margaret Wernert Jacob Wernert Franklin Township Harrison County St. Peter’s Church Schnur

Cash Paid for 100000 Railroad Ties and Logs

Jame-5m. R. E. Crampers offers cash on delivery at Corydon for 100000 railroad ties xS feet long and for 1,000,000 feet of saw logs. Prices listed include clear butt white oak and red oak logs in various lengths priced per thousand feet.

Corydon R. E. Crampers

Women Misdiagnose Kidney Trouble as Womb Issues

Many women suffer from kidney and bladder trouble misattributed to female weakness. Symptoms include neuralgia, headaches, rheumatism, back ache, urinary changes, and burning sensations. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root promoted as a universal remedy with free sample offer and address in this ad from Corydon Democrat.

Contagious blood poison blamed on doctors cure claimed

The text asserts doctors cannot cure contagious blood poison and warns that only 8. 8. 8. can eliminate the disease by directly removing the cause, noting mercurial and potash remedies fail and condition worsens.

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Jeanette Cb The W. H. Keller Co S. A. Fader Fla. Trustler L. A. Riery Hursttown Paul Perry Columbus, Ga Dejwitt L. A. River Henry Grantz Tony Louisville Mr. Compton Orleans Orange County MM. Eisert, Sr New Middletown Spitznagel John Goeswein Mother Yost Pheumalism G. F. Bowen Horton Summit Boone Township Marine Brigade Julia A. Denton John V. Denton Roll of Honor Grandma Royal Baking Powder Royal Baking Powder CO New York John Emily W.R. Newman Staunton S.S
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