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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1905
Page
2
Corydon Indiana newspaper established 1856 with editors Thomas and Ellis notes subscription terms three months for $1.00, out of county higher, display ads ten cents per inch per insertion, readers five cents per line, special standing ad rates for three months or more upon request.
The passage argues Yale did not claim Rockefeller money was tainted and notes Treasury deficit as evidence for stand patters. It suggests Yale welcomed $1,600,000 in cash despite coal oil concerns, and criticizes William J. Bryan and William T. Zenor, indicating press censure of these figures would appear in that paper.
The fiscal year closed June 30 showing a Treasury deficit of 24 million dollars, higher than the 18 million dollar estimate by Secretary Shaw, who says he is not worrying about the deficit. The call rises for a Treasury Secretary who will worry about the issue.
Editorial writers attack President Roosevelt for favours in the Paul Morton railroad rebates case and for not calling an extra session to pursue railroad regulation. The New Orleans Daily States warns the campaign could split the Republican Party if abuses persist and questions his consistency between words and deeds.
Treasury balances in the general fund exclude the $150,000,000 gold reserve in the division of redemption. Available cash balance is $141,032,824 and gold reserves total $17,058,630.
The ad touts Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic as a 25 year old trusted remedy. It claims iron and quinine in a tasteless form with a no cure no pay offer, priced at 50e per bottle.
A compact meditation on freedom invoking Montesquieu Kossuth Parker and Howard. It argues freedom as essential to human destiny and as the aim of government by all the people and for all the people. The text contrasts prudent caution with the duty to transmit liberty to future generations.
On July 4th Morgan township friends and family gathered to honor Angelina Ems with a surprise dinner. Attendees included John Ems and family, Peter Ems, Jacob Ems, Daniel Gettelfinger, Philip Ems, Andrew Buechler, Charles Ems, Mrs Wilhelmena Ems, and Miss Maggie Bechtenwald of Louisville. The event featured music, refreshments, and fond remembrances.
Funeral notice for Kelmer C Dellinger son of Charles W and Emma Dellinger born January 5 1905 in Jackson township died June 24 1905 at five months nine days. he suffered pneumonia and brain fever after nose growth surgery in Louisville. Remains laid to rest June 25 1905 Georgetown cemetery awaiting resurrection.
In Life magazine the ending of the protective tariff is dramatized with a fleet of Japanese warships appearing in New York harbor and an admiral declaring their arrival to open the country to the civilized world. The piece notes Americans would pay no more for domestic goods than others thereafter.
An editorial style note urges frugal living citing ten percent savings and pushing Chamberlain's remedy as cost saving. It advertises a 4 cent booklet on Pacific Northwest beauty and resources from Chicago & North Western Railway with excursion rates and tours, inviting requests via W F Kniskern at 215 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago.
Hill Grove reports three more weeks of rain and crop damage from hard rains. Mrs Anna Longacre and Mrs Cara Haun are ill with Miss Emma Denbo and a Lasley child also ill. A large crowd attended Willie Rhode ice cream social. Mrs Clara Riggle and Miss Emma Daley visit Sam Windell family from New Albany.
Ruth Dewey of Agnewville Virginia was nearly doomed by cholera infantum last summer. Her father recalls a dramatic recovery within five hours after giving Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from Crosier's Corner Drug Store, with full recovery after half a bottle.
Low daily rates from Chicago to Lake Geneva and many Wisconsin and Minnesota resorts. Weturn limit October 11. Through trains and illustrated booklet with lake region maps and hotel lists available for stamps. W. B. Kniskern P T M 22 8th Ave Chicago.
Harrison County records show a firm offering complete abstracts for property titles from government records to date. James B. Buinster and Frank M. Wilson advertise their capability to furnish a full title history for property in the area.
A notice from ten residents of Elizabeth Posey township Harrison county Indiana announces an application to the Board of Commissioners at the August 1904 session for a license to retail and sell intoxicating liquors. The proposed premises are a two story frame building on Main Street Elizabeth with a front room 15 by 22 feet and various doors windows. The applicant also seeks to sell furs and tobacco in connection with the liquor business.
The administrator of the estate of George H Gleitz will hold a public auction at the decedent’s late residence two miles northeast of Corydon on Thursday July 20, 1305. Items include four horses, cows, hogs, farm implements, household goods, a one third interest in a corn shredder, and other articles. Cash for sums five dollars and under. larger amounts on credit with promissory notes secured by real property. Sale begins at 9 o clock am.
Notice to Bridgeport and Posey township residents that George P Liners of Bridgeport will apply to the Harrison County Board of Commissioners at Corydon on August 1 for a license to retail intoxicating liquors in a two story building on Bridge Street lot 66 Bridgeport Posey township with consumption on premises.
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