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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1903

Page

3

Obituary: Ozem Harritt of Franklin Died at 75

Ozem Harritt of Franklin township died July 7 from a complication of diseases at 75 years. Funeral at Pfrimmer's Chapel with Rev. J. M. Fowler presiding. Harritt, a longtime church member and Grange member, left a large family, nine children, and nine grandchildren. He was known for honesty, independence, and steadfast convictions.

Ozem Harritt Franklin Township Pfrimmer J. M. Fowler Crandall Order of Grangers Ted Xe Harritt John Twthe Harritt Reuben Elisha Qvemn Dennis Elizebeth Decatur Mary Elizabeth Stevens McClellan Elmer Kate Surder Ade McCoy Agnes Wren William Panny United Brethren Church

Burying Ozem Harritt Describes Life and Character

A speech marks the burial of Ozem Harritt, praising his honor and upright dealings. The speaker recounts five boys from a class, notes Ozem's quick judgments, civic insight, charity, and open house for suffering humanity, ending with a religious reflection.

Brother Ozem Tean Ozem Harritt Brother Harritt Oze Ozein

Locals Buy Lone Mountain Ore Claims Near Stone Cabin

J I Meith Geo Winefeld and J W P Kennesy purchase a group of claims at Lone Mountain near the Stone Cabin. They plan early ore shipment to the smelter. Ledge ore runs 55 to 65 percent lead with some gold and 2 to 5 ounces silver per ton. Potential profit cited from the smelter rate.

Godlove Meith J. E. Meith Butler Nevada J. i. Meith Geo, Winefeld J. WP. Kennesy Lone Mountain Stone Cabin

George Mauck Dead at 69 in Corydon County

George Mauck aged 69 died on the 10th from a complication of diseases after a long illness. He leaves a wife and four children. The funeral was held at Heidelburg church on Saturday with a large attendance of relatives and friends.

George Mauck Corydon Heidelburg Church

Mystery Surrounds Perry Terrill Death in Crawford County

Perry Terrill, a local miser, was found dead at his Crawford County home fueling murder theories. Friends and lifelong neighbors are actively investigating the case seeking answers.

Perry Terrill Crawford County

Engineers Continue Work on Interurban Route to Corydon

The Ledger reports civil engineers are surveying lines between New Albany Corydon and through Mauckport New Amsterdam and Elizabeth with Leavenworth Wyandotte Cave and Sulphur Wells included. Tennis Construction Company directs this survey after Lt John Boyle and Col Bennett Young oversaw earlier work. The plan aims for a profitable line and likely all Interurban routes into New Albany may be built by Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company.

Corps of Civil Engineers Corydon Leavenworth Wyandotte Cave Mauckport New Amsterdam Elizabeth New Albany Tennis Construction Company Jeffersonville John Boyle Bennett H. Young Louisville Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company N. A. Ledger

Death of Mrs. Chaffin in Taylor township

Mrs Susannah Chaffin aged 80 of Taylor township died on the 9th inst at her home from infirmities of old age. She leaves two children and was aunt to J L O Bannon of this place. The funeral was held Friday at Rehoboth with Rev Hartman officiating. Leave your laundry at Luckett's store, agent for Crystal Laundry. tf

Susannah Chaffin Taylor Township J. L. O'Bannon Rehoboth Hartman

Pfrimmers Nurseries and Crescent Nursery Family Named

A Logan County News clipping highlights Jesse T. Pfrimmer a pioneer Oklahoma nurseryman who arrived from Indiana in 1839. It notes his educational ties, conservative integrity, and the Crescent Yula and Mounds nursery consolidation in 1902 forming a leading enterprise with Francis M. Pfrimmer as manager and S J Pfrimmer as secretary.

Jesse T. Pfrimmer Oklahoma Indiana Pfrimmer Jesse F T. Pfrimmer S. J. Dpfrimmer

Special train to Mo non Route from Chicago Bridgeport trip

Saturday night service runs July 1st with a special train leaving Bridgeport at 6 p.m. and returning to Chicago at 9 p.m. Sunday July 1. Also an eye spectacle advertises correcting refractive errors at J. H. Arter's in Laconia.

Monon Bridgeport Chicago L. CG Lieusen T.P. A

Pension Checks Sought by Bank in Harrison County

The First National Bank offers to buy all pension checks arriving in Harrison County at face value. The notice seeks pensioner endorsements and is dated in a local advertisement.

National Bank Harrison County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shoe Department W. L. Douglas H. B Congress W. L Douglas Clothing Department Wee Elelion Ovem Harritt Major d. OS. Prrim Mer Ozem James Gresham Jacob Bruce David Harbison Old Capitol Sulphur Springs Luckett's Store Crystal Laundry Pfrimmers’ Nurseries Logan County News Crescent J. H. Arter’s Laconia E.W .Grove
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