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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1906
Page
4
Established 1856. Circulation 2,500. HOMAS & ELLIS, Editors and Propra. Entered at Corydon post office as second class matter. Rates: one year six months three months. Subscription and advertising details with colorfully outdated terms. Out of county rates with advance payments and display ad pricing at ten cents an inch per insertion. Special standing ad rates available on application.
Washington figures show a sharp drop in Republican morale amid graft cases and stalled reciprocity efforts. A New York American clipping highlights Depew’s Modern Oratory sale while senators face conviction news and a Congress absence, casting the party in a weakened light nationwide.
From Avery Oklahoma dated June 22 1906 a Harrison County resident expresses regret that fellow county folk visit but do not stop at Lincoln County garden spots. He notes local crops and reports Sam Snider harvested two acres of cotton yielding 4179 pounds and netting 131.11 dollars. He invites others to visit and joins in a friendly greeting.
Fresh flowr stock received for sale at the lowest cash prices. The notice advertises low prices and a clearance of a new batch, with unclear measurements and nonspecific packaging details. Multiple garbled phrases mention barrels and cotton, but the core message is a sale at Hickimans offering low cash prices.
Fragmented OCR text appears to praise brands of bread and baked goods with promises of superior quality. Names and clear facts are obscured, but the passage centers on wheat, flour, and baking products claimed to surpass all others.
After January 7 1906 Elmer Davis Meet Martet sets cash only sales. Visit to buy the best meat on the market at the lowest cash price with down weight.
A 60 acre farm situated miles north of Corydon on the Corydon and Ramsey road. Good house and barn with out buildings. Will sell for 750 dollars on easy terms if taken right away. Call or address New Armsterdim janlT-4 PinnoosG Poros. WAN DDT Corriemanor lady with good reference or travel by rail or with a rig. Later 60 per year and expences salary paid weekly and expenses advanced. Address with stamp, Joy. A. Alexander 21 Plymouth Place Chicago Tl janlz-Gin RLS. Kirkham has moved his law office to the building just across the street from Tak Democrat office. All legal business promptly attended to Notary public in sec. jn7-tf
Minutes from January 20 1906 meeting of the Democratic Central Committee in Corydon Indiana adopt rules for a February 10 primary. Australian voting system with black lead pencils and cross marks. ballots sealed and kept for sixty days. Procedures cover township polling places, delegate allocation, executive committee duties, officer nominations, and precinct committee arrangements. Also outlines compensation for election staff and eligibility for voting in the primary.
A roll of honor lists subscribers and paid enrollees for The Democrat in Corydon and nearby towns. Names include Avery Beanblossom Hild Mont Duggins Rosenbarger Rhodes Self Bleuel Lind Stevens Thomas Gresham Applegate Robert Hess Walter Ott Gehlbach Gettelfinger Kerr Rusk Pearson Ludlow Watson Hedges Goss Patterson Sneilbaker Pfrimmer Stonecipher Gibson Spore Hornickel Gottlieb Crosbe Aijbin Sonner Smith Gehlbach Smith Trotver Marsh Wolfe Bigler Miller Peper Binkley Rhodes Williams Pitman Depauw Urbana and other communities, with numerous individuals across Indiana and neighboring states.
The Southern Railway offers a winter tour route to Florida starting in Kentucky through Chattanooga and Atlanta to Jacksonville with connections onward. Return travels via Savannah Columbia Asheville Knoxville and the Land of the Sky. Variable route tickets available. reverse trips possible. Write G B Allen in St Louis for full particulars.
The Missouri Pacific Railway announces cheap one way colonist rates and homeseekers round trips for January 2 and 16. February 6 and 20 to Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Louisiana Texas Kansas Nebraska Eastern Colorado Wyoming and New Mexico. Tickets valid 21 days with liberal stopovers. For literature contact R T G Matthews T P A Mo Pae Louisville Ky.
Residence in the east part of town offered for sale by Bulteil, Corydon Indiana. Three acres of ground feature a twelve room house with cellar, smoke house, cistern, stable and poultry houses plus fruit trees. First class condition and suitable for family use. PoC Bulleit, Corydon.
Ezra S Keller qualified as executor of the will of Charles Pfrimmer, deceased, late of Harrison county Indiana. The estate is solvent. Executor named as EZRA S. KELLER.
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