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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1902
Page
4
The fragment notes the Corydon Indiana post office address 3 at the post office and class matter with a price of one dollar indicating terms for a publication.
A local critique claims a political ring controls Corydon County Republican conventions. It accuses leaders of using a delegate system to block primaries, favor insiders, and manipulate 35 delegate votes in Harrison township to dictate nominations.
Commentators say Teddy Roosevelt will push big business favors as he defends seven months of inaction. Supporters praise his plan while critics demand accountability for unaddressed trust issues.
Andrew J. Wallace, born 1833 in Ireland, died July 6 1902 after emigrating in 1849. He settled in Butler county Pennsylvania, taught for years, served as Deputy Sheriff under Croyden and Brown, and did land appraisal for schools. He married Enlow in 1863 and left six children, with five surviving, plus a sister in Allegheny City. Funeral drew wide local attendance.
Nine large linked lots totaling nearly two acres in Corydon Junction Indiana. Lots fifteen to seventeen include a two story 18 by 36 building used as store and dwelling, stone cellar, cistern, fruit trees, two warehouses, and space for grain, fertilizer, or farm equipment. Six vacant lots are grassy and suitable for pasture or garden. Whole or partial sale with easy terms and immediate possession. Written inquiries to J C Replry Crandall Ind. jy2 Sw.
A farmers' picnic will be held at C. M. Browns Grove 24 miles east of Corydon near Brandenburg Schoolhouse on August 9 1902. Henry Coup of Columbus Indiana will address the meeting with other speakers present. All are invited. F P Letich Secretary.
Blue Spring reports Wm. Wiseman sold his team of horses. Judge Kirkham takes charge of the boss garden. Dave Wisher finished his father's house at a cost of 525 dollars, saving 10 pounds. Gid Feller grows apples on his farm but currently eats apples in Shenandoah Valley Virginia.
Justice of the Peace T. W. Robinson of Lomis, Michigan, says Chamberlain's Stomach & Liver Tablets are the best he ever used. The tablets ease stomach disorders and regulate liver and bowels. Priced at 2 cents per box, sold at Crosier's Corner Dray Store.
St Peter plans a July 31 celebration marking the church’s 35th annual event and its semi centennial. Everyone is invited to attend.
A speaker urges German and other immigrants to embrace American liberty under God, warns about rapid non Protestant immigration, and praises German contributions to U.S. history. He cites Columbus, Puritans, and German soldiers in the Revolution, urging immigrants to uphold justice, abstain from corruption, and vote with conscience. He closes by praising German Americans and noting prominent names in music and letters.
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