Enforced Law Turns Upside Down in Tokyo Court Case
A court scene in Toto Tokyo features a dress damage dispute sparked by a melted solder splash. A wealthy merchant pays the hundred dollars to settle the claim, only to reveal the payment title would belong to him as the dress owner. The scene crescendos when the Mikado’s heir appears incognito and removes the lady from court access.
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Toto
Ele
Diane
Jedith
Warman
Hiw
Hey
Treure
Deena
Wadam
Strickund
Mikado
Hluroun-al-Rashid
Fraqdad
Tokyo
Lst
Lester Dillon
Desperate Morgan raid hits Corydon July 1863 battle on Indiana soil
Forty years ago General John Morgan led 5000 Confederate raiders in a raid that crossed the Ohio River near Brandenburg into Indiana. Harrison County Home Guards faced Morgan's force and surrendered after a brief fight, with paroles issued later. The campaign included deaths and wounds before Morgan’s raiders moved to Salem and Ohio. they were pursued toward the West Virginia border.
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John Morgan
Ohio
Brandenburg
Indiana
Harrison County
Morgan
Ohio River
Corydon
Home Guards
Salem
West Virginia
Local Social Roundup From Lanesville And Surroundings
A series of visits and family news from Lanesville includes Frank and Mrs Granta of New Albany visiting relatives, Miss Altha LaPlant in Taylor Township, and Miss Bessie Bennett in Corydon. Franciscan Sisters from Lanesville Catholic school return home from Oldenburg on vacation. Dr F K E Wolfe and family enjoy West Baden and French Lick. A lightning strike caused damage near A M Eisert Jr.'s home south of Lanesville on July 4th, alarming the family.
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Frank Granta
New Albany
Altha LaPlant
Taylor Township
Tony Eisert
Bessie Bennett
Corydon
L. Hirt
Nellie
Nora Hess
Lower New Albany
John Pressler
Father Peckskamp
Dr. Habermel
Maggie Wasteliner
Katie Schmitt
G. A. Nasteliner
Lanesville Catholic School
Oldenburg
Ind
F. KE. Wolfe
West Baden
French Lick Springs
A. M. Wisert, Jr
Lanesville
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Claims Cure for Piles
A testimonial from B A Tisdale of Summerton South Carolina credits DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve with curing twenty years of bleeding itching and prolapsed piles after two boxes. The ad urges readers not to submit to surgeons knife and promises relief where other remedies failed.
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DeWit
B. A. Tisdale
Summerton
S.C
DeWitts
Celery Compound Praised By Lengthy Health Letter
George F Morse of Leominster Massachusetts writes a testimonial praising Faine s Celery Compound for lasting malaria chills and fever with weight loss and illness lasting over a year He reports rapid improvement and eventual full recovery after using the remedy over a year backed by a 1902 date and firm endorsement from Weis Richardson Co
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Yaine
George F. Morse
Weis & Richardson Co
Faine
Paine
Leominster
Mass
Spencer township road improvement report 1903
David Hurn Joseph Walk and Thomas Cunningham present as viewers and engineer survey and estimate the cost and profile for the Fredericksburg and Corydon Road in Spencer township Harrison county Indiana. They met at Pearce L Hess's office June 4 1903 and submit notes profiles and specifications. The route begins in Depauw on Blue River Spencer line and runs south and southeast through Frenchtown to stake 190 plus 50 near Isabel Clunie's land with about 23 300 feet of line and an estimated improvement cost of 6941 81.
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David H. Hurn
Joseph L. Walk
Thomas Cunningham
Jentlemen
Spencer Township
Harrison County
Indiana
Pearce L. Hess
Harrisng County
Depauw
Blue River
Spencer Townships
Frenchtown
John Tropein
Congressional
Fredericksburg
Corydon
Isabel Clunie
State OF
Harrison
George L. Hess
Frenchtown and Milltown Road Improvement Plan
The Frenchtown and Milltown road project begins at the intersection of Fredericksburg Corydon and Frenchtown Milltown roads and runs along the current road with meanderings to stake 38 then west to stake 40. It lengthens 6035 feet with an estimated improvement cost of 1735.30.
Road construction standards detailed by engineers and inspectors
The document outlines material preparation, gauging, rolling, and shaping procedures for road building. It specifies six inch borders, six ton rollers, proper intersection curves, tile placement to prevent pooling, and required drainage ditches. It covers contractor responsibilities, payment terms, defect correction, and official attestations dated June 1903.
Road Improvement Plan for Frenchtown and Milltown Roads
Plan describes a road improvement project starting at Frenchtown and Milltown roads with stake No 1 and following southeast to the northeast corner of land owned by Paul Nolot in section 36. The document lists 7 728 feet of improved road with an estimated cost of 2 25 03 and a total of 37 063 feet to be improved costing 10 702 14. Signed by David H Hurn and Joseph L Wark with engineers Thomas Cunnigham.
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Frenchtown
Milltown
Little St. Louis
Paul Nolot
Eust
David H. Hurn
Tye
Joseph L. Wark
Thomas Cunnigham
Specifications for Spencer township free turn pikes Indiana
Specifications outline roadway width thirty feet with a sixteen foot bed, crown five inches after bedstone, and smooth uniform surface. Ditches and culverts sized per profile, with V shaped side ditches, rock and timber culverts, bedstone of granite or sandstone four inches thick, and a limestone topping ten feet wide four inches thick at edges. Riprap ends and protective stopes specified, all work by engineer directions using proper equipment and materials.
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Erineer Fiehiurre
Ted
Spencer Township Harrison County Road Election Notice
Legal voters in Spencer township Harrison County Indiana are notified by the Board of Commissioners at its July 1903 term that polls will open at all precincts for a vote on constructing a gravel or macadam road. Maps and profiles are on file in the Auditor's Office. March 11 1903 acts with an emergency clause apply. Witness George L Hess, A H C.
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Board of County Commissioners
Spencer Township
Harrison County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
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A.M. Eisert, Sr
James Gardner
Palnaces
Fimerscan
Diamond Dyes
Burlington, Vt
Fredericksburg and
Coryydon Road
Frenchtown and
John Clark
Public Travel
Aus
Dan Wulak
Avidel Horn
Lyr
Josnen L. Warn
George L. Hess, A. H.C
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Rehoboth
Atlantic Coast
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Washington
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Harper's Ferry
Baltimore
O. P. McCarty
Cincinnati
Parker
the Osborne Hay
Corydon Planing Mill Co
Court House
Hopkins
Capt. I. M. Bartley
Bank OF Corydon
Geo. W. Applegate
W. B. Slemons
Apris
M, Faure
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NEW Farmers’ Home Hotel
E. Market Street
Louisville, Ky
C W. Cole
NEW Albany Business College
Hirst NarronaAn Bank
J. M. Andrew
YY. J. Bullet, Casnirr
S .M. Andrew
Beoram
C. Worrs
H. P. Wiseman
Saxon
Pramumen
The
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Lillions
S. Pfrimmer
Cen’l. Agent
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