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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1903
Page
1
Golden Wedding Celebrated by Birdwell Family
Mr and Mrs Thomas 12 Birdwell recently celebrated their golden wedding in a large family reunion with thirteen children attending from Indiana Kentucky and Nebraska The couple remains hale and hearty and a picture of the clan appeared in last Saturday's Louisville Times Mer and Mrs Birdwell are aged yet active and cheerful in spite of years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Birdwell
Indiana
Kentucky
Nebraska
Louisville
Mer
Fatal Brick Fall Claims Eleven Year Old Ernie Cantier
Eleven year old Ernie Cantier son of Col. Sebastian Cantier Louisville chief of police died July 15 after a brick loosened from a building under construction fell from a higher story striking his head. The accident occurred near a construction site drawing concern from local residents in Harrison County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Sebastian Cantier
Louisville
Tno
Bloomfelter Hickman Wedding at Kensy Gleb
Bloomfelter Hickman unite in holy wedlock with Miss Mager and George Tp. TMiekinwen as groomed couple. John Vesappenticht pastor presided at the Lutheran church in Kensy Gleb. About forty guests attended the ceremony and reception with many presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mager B. Bila Siener
John Groomfelter
George TP
Tmiekinwen
Saint Leanard
Kensy Gleb
Lies
John Vesappenticht
Lutheran Church
Groon's Parests
Mrs. Hickman
Sunstruck Farmer Remains Critical After Heat Incident
Jesse Hall of Heth township collapsed while hoeing corn last week. Neighbor Link Reezman found him and he has since been confined to his room in a critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Hall
Heth Township
Link Reezman
Survey progress for electric line from Corydon to New Albany
Surveyors continue work for several weeks on routes for an electric path between New Albany and Corydon. Three candidate lines will be tested for best route and lowest cost, with extensions proposed to Leavenworth and through Blue River valley to access Will power for farms and fruit lands in Harrison County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albany
Corydon
Leavenworth
Woyandotve Cave
United States
Blue River Valley
Rothrock
Blue River
Elizabeth
Manonport
New Amsterdam
Harrison County
Death of George Sonner in Atchison County Missouri
George Sonner formerly of this county but late of Atchison County Mo died recently there. A wife and eleven children survive, all present at the funeral except two sons who live in Idaho. He had been away from this county about twenty five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sonner
Atchison County
Idaho
Ice Cream Supper at M FE Church Rescheduled
Ice cream supper at the M FE church in New Middletown is moved to August 1 from July 25. All are invited and asked to leave laundry at Luckett's store, Crystal Laundry agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luckett's Store
Crystal Laundry
Pope Leo XIII Dies at the Vatican
Pope Leo XIII died at the Vatican in Rome on Monday the 2d, after weeks of fragile life. He faced decline with resolve, ending his reign amid benedictions from the faithful. A full life-and-death obituary will appear in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Nil
Vatican
Rome
Slaughter Of Mussel Shells At Swan's Land Near Leavenworth
Last week fishermen along the Ohio Tower near Swan's Land used long iron bar devices with lines to harvest mussel beds living on a gravel bottom in twenty five feet of water. Boats from Leavenworth operate with prices at twelve and a half cents per hundred. Live shells are boiled to extract meat and shipped to button factories fetching about 22 dollars a ton. valuable pearls are also sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Swan
Button Factories
Leavenworth
Farmwork accident injures John Higginbotham near town
John Higginbotham sustained serious injuries last week after a limb fell on him while making ties on the Ed Erstine farm east of town. He suffered multiple broken ribs and was treated locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Higginbotham
Ed Erstine
Lim
Summer Meeting of Indiana Horticultural Society Held
The Summer meeting of the Indiana Horticultural Society will be held August 6 at Pendleton in Madison County. Delegates are entertained free by local citizens and farmers of Hamilton County are specially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Horticultural Society
Pendleton
Madison County
Harelse County
Gala Day at Sulphur Well Ice Cream Festival
Hundreds are expected at Sulphur Well on August 1 for a grand ice cream festival led by Wo Lockhart and Dan Appleate. Amusements for all ages include prizes for top dancers and a band concert as a key feature of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wo. Lockhart
Danppleeate
Prince
New Roof for Old Capitol Repairs Restore Historic Building
The Glad State Capitol undergoes a roof replacement by Corydon Planing Mfg Co and A P Wood. Work refreshes the landmark after years without updates. Special Big Four route train offers Indianapolis return for 1.50, July 26, leaves Union Depot 8:00 a.m. and returns at 7:00 p.m. Tickets at City Ticket Office and Depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glad State Capitol
Corydon Planing Meu Co
A. P. Woow
Indianapolis
7Th St. Union Depot
Indianapolis Union Depot
Fourth Ave
S.J. Gates
Miserable ball playing angers Corydon and Howard Park fans
Local readers condemn poor ball games at the fair grounds with high admission costs. Scores show Howard Park 16 Corydon 12 and Corydon 14 Howard Park 8. Corydon players joined five locals plus Dott of Palmyra in a Sunday Louisville game against Frank Goss, described as spirited and competitive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Park
Corydon
Fair Grounds
Louisville
St. Peter’s Sunday School Celebration Set for July 30
The St. Peter Sunday school will hold its annual celebration July 30 in the church grove. Rev. F. C. Cromer of Louisville will speak in the afternoon on The Triumphs of Christianity. He is regarded as a capable speaker, and attendees are urged to travel to St. Peter’s for a pleasant event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter
4. C. Cromer
Louisville
St. Peter’s
West Point Camp Maneuvers To Include State Troops
War Department announces next October at West Point a nine state formation drill with Indiana Kentucky Wisconsin Michigan troops plus United States forces. About 6000 state troops will participate. Transportation and camps costs borne by government. privates paid 13 a month. officers paid like regular army. Land rent at 1 per acre for camp and fortifications. full release on damages required. Local interest grows in making West Point site a permanent army post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Washington
West Point
Kky
Cam
Indiana
Kentincky
Light Artillers
Wisconsin
Michigan
Resula
United States
Seventh Cavalry
Chicumauga
Ates
Comemand
Wer College
Ice Cream Supper for Musselman Church Benefit
An ice cream supper will be held at Musselman church on Saturday night July 25 for the church benefit. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musselman Church
Ice Cream Social at Court House Yard
The C. Society of the Christisy church invites the public to an ice cream social at the court house yard on the 30th. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. . Society of the Christisy Church
Court House Yard
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Cinceras
Chicago
Thomas 2. Birdwell
Ernie Gunther
M. FE
New Middletown
Pope Leo XIII
Ohio River
The
Capitol
Army Maneuvers
West Point, Ky
Ice Cream Social
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