01 Jul 1879
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1879
Page
1
Fragmented text questions citizenship and residency in a local area. The source hints at a debate whether individuals dress or participate in a marathon, assigning responsibility vaguely. The note appears garbled and does not provide a clear event or outcome.
The report details Little Indian Creek bluffs and flat woods soil, with a mix of hickory beech and oaks. It notes Husung cave, a 30 foot diameter spring, fluviatile deposits, and rich farm soils. Bridgeport and Elizabeth areas reveal limestone beds, Keokuk and Knobstone strata, fossil reefs, and gas seeps along the Ohio river linking to salt brine potential.
The notice states rates for local notices and advertising, requiring advance payment and outlining minimal charges. It mentions that no local notice will be inserted for less than a dollar, and emphasizes that transient advertising must be prepaid.
District offices include Hon George A Bicknell and Hon D A Cunningham with John Benz as representative. Senate listings show Ben Ridley and others. Courts note Circuit Judge George W Dendo and Prosecuting Attorney Wm T Zenor with commissioners Peter M Zenor David Jordan Joseph Deweese. Meetings occur the first Mondays in March June September and December.
New Albany mails leave Corydon daily Sundays executed at 74 o'clock A.M. County Post offices. Mails for Lanesville Locust Point Evans Landing Rosewood Mauckport New Amsterdam Valley City Worth Laconia Rehoboth Palwyrs Hancock Barren New Salisbury Bradford Frenchtown Georgetown Burnville Mill town via New Albany. For New Middletown every Monday and Thursday mornings at 7 a.m. For Mulleckport Cedar Wood Crap's Criss Roads every Thursday at 6 a.m. For Sharp's Mil every Saturday at 12 A.M.
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