Corydon Savings and Loan declares 2.5 percent dividend
The Corydon Savings and Loan Association board declares a semi annual dividend of two and a half percent payable to stockholders. Assets exceed June 1911 figures while reserves and profits rise. The 21 year old institution promotes savings among county residents with low loan rates and careful management. Officers include President W. H. Bulleit, Secretary Lew M O’Bannon, Treasurer Rose Keller. Directors: W. H. Bulleit, Hez Luckett, Amos Lemmon, Lew M. O’Bannon, Rose Keller.
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Corydon
the Savings and Loan Association
W. H. Bulleit
Lew M. O’bannon
Rose Keller
Hez Luckett
Amos Lemmon
Lew M.o’bannon
National Convention Records Shattered as Bryan Dominates
William J. Bryan plays a strong hand in the national convention race as all records are broken and the event proceeds with broad participation and fair play.
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William J. Bryan
Wilson Wins Democratic Nomination on Forty Sixth Ballot
The National Democratic Convention in Baltimore concluded with Gov Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey named the presidential nominee on the forty sixth ballot after a long deadlock. The convention praised the progressive platform, backed by figures like William J. Bryan, John W. Kern, and Ollie James, with heavy Indiana and New York influence noted. Clark was runner-up, and Vice Presidential selection remained undecided as press time approached.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Champ Clark
Judson Harmon
James A. Garfield
Alton B. Parker
New York
Ollie James
Kentucky
Committee On
John W. Kern
Indiana
William J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Clark
Wilson
Marshall
Parker
James
Bryan
Glenwood Chautauqua Lectures and Music Program
The Glenwood Chautauqua Association announces a 1912 session at Glenwood Park between Jeffersonville and New Albany from July 13 to 28. A varied program features readers, entertainers, lectures, sermons, magic, humor, and music for all ages, with top performers secured. Tickets and tents are available. contact H. M. Frank in Jeffersonville or T. I. Crawford in New Albany for details.
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Glenwood Chautauqua Association
Glenwood Park
New Albany
Jeffersonville
Silver Creek
Three Falls
Harrison County
Indiana
Kentucky
Glenwood
H. M. Frank
T. I. Crawford
Death Of Lafe Gwartney Former Citizen of This County
Lafe Gwartney died suddenly Wednesday morning June 19 at his home near Mound Valley Kansas from neuralgia of the heart. Born September 28 1855 in this county he moved to Velpen Indiana in 1872 then to Arkansas before settling in Mound Valley. He was a nephew of Montgomery Duggins of Webster township and a member of the Masonic Lodge which supervised his burial.
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Lafe Gwartney
Mound Valley
Kans
Velpen
Pike Co
Arkansas
Montgomery Duggins
Webster Township
Masonic Lodge
Cousin Dee
Older men both named Kaga and Blume share March birthdays
John Kaga of Mauckport and Levi Blume of nearby place met at the Democratic office last Monday and compared birth dates revealing they are both 72. The pair described as pleasant and lively, while other locals James Wolpert of New Albany and W M Wiser of Louisville visited Corydor on business. Mrs Mary E Pfrimmer and daughter Lizzie left for Omaha after two weeks with county relatives, planning a Bloomington stop to visit Sam Pfrimmer.
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John Kaga
Mauckport
Levi Blume
Democrat
Mr. Kaga
Mr. Blume
James Wolpert
New Albany
W. M. Wiser
Louisville
Corydor
Mr. Wolpert
Elizabeth
Harrison County
Corydon
Mary E. Pfrimmer
Lizzie
Omaha
Nebraska
Bloomington
Sam Pfrimmer
DIES SUDDENLY SIXTY EIGHT YEARS OLD
William Anderson died suddenly at his son Edgar’s home after a brief illness. He worked at the Keller Wagon factory and fell ill around nine o’clock Monday morning, passing away shortly after. Funeral at Corydon M. & church with interment at Pennington’s chapel. survivors include his wife and three sons Edgar, Alva, and John.
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William Anderson
Edgar
Keller Wagon Factory
Edgar and
Alva Anderson
Corydon
John Anderson
Louisville
Fireman Harry Brewer Dies on Main Street in New Albany
Harry Brewer a 28 year old railroad fireman in the Southern yards at New Albany dropped dead on Main Street last Saturday at 5 30 am while en route to work. The funeral was held Sunday with interment in Fairview Cemetery. He leaves a widow and two young children. he was son in law of Eph Engleman and Mrs Engleman of Spencer township. Attending relatives included Mr and Mrs Engleman Mr and Mrs Theo Bell Boss Bell and Jasper N Davis of near Moberly.
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Harry Brewer
Main Street
New Albany
Fairview Cemetery
Eph Engleman
Spencer Township
Eng
Detroit Man Dies in Street Car Accident
Richard Borders was accidentally killed by a street car in Detroit Michigan on June 20. He was brother in law of Geo B Wahl and formerly lived in Corydon where he worked as a meat cutter. His friends here regret the untimely death.
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Richard Borders
Detroit
Michigan
Mr. Borders
Geo. B. Wahl
Corydon
Spencer Township School Commencement Held at French Town
The Spencer township annual commencement took place at the French Town school grounds on Saturday night June 23. Twenty-two graduates delivered short essays while the Marengo orchestra provided music. County Superintendent A. O. DeWeese presented diplomas and gave a valued address.
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Spencer Township
French Town
Marengo
A. O. DeWeese
Marriage Licenses Granted for Six Couples
Edward Brown and Elizabeth M. Buse. John W. Hiestand and Lula Elizabeth Martin. John H. Walker and Nettie A. Rudolph. Edward J. Hahn and Elizabeth Bringle. Maurice Conrad and Myrtle Lee Fulkerson.
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Edward Brown
Elizabeth M. Buse
John W.hiestand
Lula Elizabeth Martin
John H. Walker
Nettie A. Rudolph
Edward J. Hahn
Elizabeth Bringle
Maurice Conrad
Myrtle Lee Fulkerson
Sheep for Sale by Charles H. Kintner
R. F. Davis announced a stock sale ten miles west of Bedford last Saturday selling 100 grade Shropshire ewes and 3 thoroughbred bucks. Charles H. Kintner notes sale date July 3.
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Charles H. Kintner
R. F. Davis
Bedford
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Reed Crete
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August Belmont
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Corynor
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