Local Notices From Corydon Area 1899
Births and illnesses noted in Lanesville and Corydon area including a daughter for Mr and Mrs Ed Dirck and Dr Jacob Horner on sick list. Election candidacy listed for Franklin township trustees. Thanksgiving program dispute over John S Morris denied by several witnesses. Public notice signed by local residents clarifies Morris was not present at event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirck
Jacob
Horner
Mathias Yost
William Reinhardt
Ramsey
Franklin Township
Martin Hausz
Chris. Meyer
Frank Wolfe
New Albany Friends
Corydon
Philip Walther
Ed. Walther
A. M. Essert
Corydon Catholic Church
John S. Morris
Jesse W. Riddle
James L. Morris
Cora K. S. Morris
Elgraxer E. Stemens
Carnie E. Avery
Heelen E. Griffin
Marcia Morris
Lucien Moxzis
Local farmers report sickness and activity in Tell City area
Ed Windell and Emmet Winders are ill as the river falls. Tell City delayed over 500 bushels of corn for Ed Windell on Sunday night. Frank Weaver plans Knox county travel this spring. Hugh Trotter hauls heading timber. Frank Burgess George Thompson and Ora Frank shipped their tobacco last Tuesday. Candidates hustle among the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Windell
Emmet Winders
Tell City
Frank Weaver
Knox County
Hugh Trotter
Frank Burgess
George Thompson
Ora Frank
Cobblertown Notices of School Progress and Local People
Community notes report No.3 school advancing under Miss Wright oversight. Miss Elnora Hedges stays at New Middletown. Miss Hat tie Gunther, formerly in New Albany, is at home. Miss Nora Smith injured a finger while grinding sausage last Wednesday. McKim returned home from New Albany. Jane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No.3
Wright
Elnora Hedges
New Middletown
Hattie Gunther
New Albany
Nora Smith
McKim
Jane
Goebel Assassinated at Kentucky Capitol
Senator Goebel of Kentucky was shot in front of the Capitol by an unknown assailant and initially thought fatally wounded. The attack is linked to Republican tactics and calls for punishment of the perpetrators as authorities investigate the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Goebel
Kentucky
Capitol
Frankfort
Tepes
W. H. Dunlap
British Defeat at Spion Kop Largest since Yorktown
A decisive clash on the 24th saw Boer forces rout Gen Buller’s army at Spion Kop with an estimated 1500 dead. The blow jeopardizes British control as rumors spread of Lady Smith’s fall. Separately New Albany hosts a grand Pythian gathering with large street parades and speeches by I A Steele J McDonald and Frank Dunton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buller
Great Britain
Ladysmith
New Albany
Opera House
I. A. Steele
J. McDonald
Frank
Death of John V. Denton at 28
John V. Denton died early yesterday from consumption at age 28. A promising young attorney, he faced his illness with fortitude. His death follows the loss of his mother and wife in the past year. He leaves a sister and two brothers. The Modern Woodmen direct his funeral, which will be held today, with burial beside his wife on Cedar Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Denton
Cedar Hill
Spencer Township Convention Nomination Set for Feb 24
The Democracy of Spencer township meets at Frenchtown on Feb 24 1900 to nominate township officers for the November election. Australian voting will be used with a plurality for nomination. Candidates must file names by Feb 10 with Jostan Norot or Josery F. Pinarre, commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Township
Frenchtown
Jostan Norot
T Josery
F. Pinarre
Withdrawal from Harrison County Clerk Candidacy
A candidate withdraws from the Harrison County Clerk race stating a mill business prevents thorough canvassing. He thanks Democrats for past support and signals continued loyalty to the ticket nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
Bargain Clothing Sale at Cost by Bennett
Attention shoppers buy now as suits odd pants duck coats and mackintoshes go at or below cost. Worsteds and wool pants slashed from 1.50 to 0.75 or 1.25, corduroy pants 1, heavy duck coats 7e, ladies capes cheap. Shoes hats and 10 percent discount offered until February 15. John Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bennett
Invitation to visit Keller Co Grocery Department
The writer invites old friends and the public to visit the W. H. Keller Co grocery department. It promotes a full line of groceries, country produce with high prices paid, and urges customers to check prices in town before buying or selling. Ava WaRD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Keller Co
Ava Ward
Democratic township convention set for February 24 in Jackson Township
The township convention for Jackson Township to nominate township officers will be held February 24. The event follows the same rules as the county convention and is under the township committee's control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township
Marital Transfers Referenced in Local Notices
Orange Blossoms. Edward Didelot to Maude Leffler. Edward E. Carpenter to Ida A. Emily. Benjamin P. Warmas to Rilla N. Tindall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Didelot
Maude Leffler
Edward E. Carpenter
Ida A. Emily
Benjamin P. Warmas
Rilla N. Tindall
Local Harrison Candidate Dr. B Forbis for Treasurer
The issue names Dr. B Forbis as a candidate for Harrison county treasurer. Born in Barren county Kentucky about fifty one years ago he rose from a hard early life to practice medicine in Laconia and later study at Bellevue Hospital College in New York. He and wife Neeley have a son Roy and the article endorses him as a sober energetic professional trusted to safeguard public funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. B. Forbis
Harrison County
Dr. Forbis
Barren County
Kentucky
Grayhampton
Little Forbis
Garnetsville
H. K. Pusey
Old
Kentucky School of Medicine
Louisville
Laconia
New York
Bellevue Hospital College
Forbis
Neeley
Roy
Corydon
Cure A Cold In One Day LaxaTive Bromo Quintaz Tas
Vintage drug ad promotes LaxaTive Bromo Quintaz Tas claiming a one day cure for colds with E W Greves signature on each box. Refund if it fails. Penny Photo Co advertises photography services. nov29-6n. decl13
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Greve
Penny Photo Co
Mule for sale and political forecast in Worth Indiana
Claude Crecelius of Worth Indiana offers a fine ware mule for sale. The races are spirited yet good natured and the piece forecasts a Democratic ticket landslide victory in the upcoming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Crecelius
Worth, Ind
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Spion Kop
Yorktown
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Stlepis
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