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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1900
Page
8
The I O F records deep sorrow at the death of brother W P Dewees urging mourning across the lodge and community. The resolution calls draping the hall and badges, extending fraternal sympathy, and sending copies to county papers and the family.
In memory of Zachary Smith son of Willian and Mrs Smith died ages twenty three days. Survived by father, mother, five sisters and five brothers. The family mourns a sad departure as they recall his brief life and seek comfort in faith.
A Columbus Ohio drug dealer touts proprietary codeine sales and urges Nesofitia as a remedy for stomach and bowel troubles. He recalls selling hundreds of bottles to a fay family and warns about severe cases. Crosier Drugs markets the item widely in ads.
New Salisbury residents note a series of temperance lectures at Mott led by Rev Hays. Visitors include Dr and Mrs G W Dewees of Fredericksburg and Mrs Ella Sims of Crandall. Families and friends travel from New Albany and Jeffersonville while Aunt Catharine Walk turns 6 with neighbors sharing food and greetings.
Mrs. Sarah Sterritt is dangerously ill while Elma Uys visited Elizabeth last week. Mr Fowler moved into town recently. Mamie Lopp returned from Guston KY and May Shearer from Missouri. Windell threshed 7 000 bushels of wheat. Emmet Sonner plans to move back from Corydon. Wright in Tentes returns home next week. Mayine Hardsaw and Uattie Fisher admitted Leavenworth this week. A student from Valparaiso will return next month. A Leavenworth excursion to New Allming is planned next Saturday. Wheat crops were threshed locally last week with various yields recorded.
Thousands restored to health and happiness by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. For stubborn coughs and lung troubles, try it. cases long resistant to other treatments have yielded to this remedy. For sale by EI S Crosier, Druggist, in town.
John King has been ill but is recovering. Walter Kron, stabbed last Friday night, is improving. Henry Horr and family visited Scott Crosier’s family. Miss Lillie West of Louisville visits relatives in the township. Dr Hurst improves his residence with a new coat of paint. Ben Hurst of Corydon spent Sunday with his brother Dr S H Hurst. Herman Dice of Omaha visits Noah Elvert. Will Stevens of Rehoboth thrashes wheat averaging 30 bushels per acre. Fay Boone, visiting grandmother, returns with Mrs Mary Helms and Helen.
Chinese reports that a July 7 clash in Peking left about 2,000 foreigners in the city involved in a final, fatal rout. After ammunition ran out, the foreigners were said to have been captured and killed, marking a grim episode in the foreign presence in China.
Rev L O Pearch plans to move to Corydon soon. Rumor of a forthcoming wedding. Miss Verssie Sonner staying with Mrs Elsie Sonner. Rev Trabert from Philadelphia visiting Rev L Q O Pearch. Will Boley returns from Illinois. Ice cream supper at Luther Chapel drew large crowd. Young people attended Jacob Peper’s party. Pete Swarens and Tillie Wolfe visited Josep Brandenburg’s family. Dudley Kintner and Clem Bussaburger visited Mr K’s parents in St Worth.
White Cloud residents report Mrs Amanda Boren ill while Miss Stella Byerley shows improvement. Corydon flour mill owner Walsh Rothrock closes shop. Leavenworth carrier George Carver delivers mail. Judge Satterfield visits Willis Satterfield in English. Miss Bell Borden visits Miss Pearl Fells at Addison Kentucky. Miss da Sibert returns home from Corydon. Aly Lee of Milltown visits Becca Satterfield Saturday. Dr Neely and Bruce Percell of Corydon visit Wednesday. Corydon youths camp by the bridge locally. Mrs Katherine Shrirley returns from Crawford County.
Adults with cold related chest, bronchial, throat or lung troubles may obtain a free sample bottle at Riely & Son's. Limit one per person and not given to children without parental order. The syrup is promoted as a widely endorsed throat and lung remedy with a 75 cent bottle claimed to cure or prove value.
The piece surveys how men organize cash, describing folded bills, rolled stacks with rubber bands, and pocketbook avoidance. It notes watch pockets for large sums, envelopes in inside pockets, and multi-pocket tactics, with coins in purses common in England and pigskin purses in London to separate gold and silver and avoid miscounts.
Hill Grove events note services at Will Grove church on Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Daniel Rhodes has suture from rheumatism. Miss Cora Daley visiting friends here returns to New Albany. Sherman Lonvacre receives many congratulations after election success. Miss May Hild hosted a gathering with lemonade cake. Samuel Windeh home hosted a pleasant party with match contests games and ice cream.
Bh. F. Forurs of Laconia Indiana offers a long time loan at a low rate of interest. The notice highlights favorable terms for borrowers seeking extended repayment periods and stable payments from a local lender.
John and Wy Wim left for Illinois last week. Miss Nell Tindall visited Miss Nora Tindall on Sunday. Nellie Watson visits her uncle in Meade County while Wheat yields range from 16 to 22 bushels per acre. Some residents plan a trip to New Albany. A basket meeting is planned next Sunday at Tuyve Hear the Congregational Church with services to begin at 5.
Wheat growth is good across the county with uniformly high quality reported in all areas. Officials note the crop shows robust health and above average yields as harvest approaches.
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