Embury Nine Defeats Knob Creek in Wet Weekend Tilt
Storms shut in telephones and floodwaters dampen area life. Embury kids beat Knob Creek 18 to 8 with Carl Maetschkey of New Albany cheering Embury and later hosting a pie celebration.
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1905
Page
4
Local Rain Delays Harvest Across Ramsey Area
A heavy Sunday rain interrupted harvest progress as farmers near completion. J R White completed a well while George Ruff from Bradford visited Mrs Martha Edmonson. Miss Law Weathers from Crandall visited Henry J Bye family. A large camp meeting drew many, with Rev Brooks from Troy Conference, New York, preaching in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ruff
Bradford
Martha Edmonson
His and Son
Martha Edmondson
Miss Law Weathers
Crandall
Henry J. Bye
Rev. Brooks
Troy Conference
New York
Local Notes From Flatwoods Improve And Visits
Mrs. Andrew Wernert, once very sick, shows improvement. Area youths attended Elizabeth dedication services on July 25. Mr and Mira Bickel of Louisville and Mr and Mrs Geo Rupp of New Albany visited Henry Rupp and family last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Wernert
Elizabeth
Mira
Henry Bickel
Loursville
Geo. Rupp
New Albay
Henry Rupp
The Fishermans Special Fast Train to Northern Lakes
The Fishermans Special on the Chicago & North Western Railway departs Chicago at 5 00 P M and arrives in the North Woods next morning for breakfast. Pullman sleeping cars run through from Incage to Wisconsin and Michigan resorts. Low rate tickets issued daily. Free booklet and pamphlets available from N M Lreeze Cincinnati Ohio. Jy26 3w
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
North Woods
Pullman
Wisconsn
Michigan
Tisherman’s
N. M. Lreeze
Gen. Agt
Walnut St
Cincinnati
Bay It New Now Plugs Chamberlain Cure At Drug Store
Heavy rain swept Southern Indiana with Georgetown reporting a cloud burst and streets flooded to three feet. The county saw widespread downpours and many areas experienced flash flooding as water filled yards and run through homes. Several couples are listed for marriage licenses in notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Here
Georgetown
It's a Girl Sparks Joy in Raccoon Valley Gatherings
Henry Brown and Walter Blunk celebrate a girl as Sunday night events draw Y. P. C. U. to a largely attended gathering. Nearby, Raccoon Creek rose higher last Friday than on record while residents visit relatives from New Albany to Elwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Brown
Walter Blunk
Visits of Louisville relatives and local residents noted
Lanesville area residents report visitations by Bertha Woertz and Mrs. John Woertz from Louisville. Lorena Yost Rosa Grantz and Katie Zabel also visit relatives near town and Falls Cities. Leonard Dow Minnie Wicke visit P W Voelker. Rosa and Catharine Kienzle visit Magdalene Bachman. Joseph LaPlant visits Creorgetown township. Mrs. Wright and Mrs. Gach tour the poor asylum. Reeves thresher sold by A Schellenberger Jr John A Garing and Louis Ott proves satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Woertz
Louisville
John Woertz
Lorena Yost
Rosa Grantz
Falls
Leonard Dow
Minnie Wicke
P. W. Voelker
Rosa
Catharine Kienzle
Magdalene Bachman
Joseph LaPlant
Taylor Township
Tony Eisert
Creorgetown Township
Elizabeth Wright
Catharine Gach
A. Schellenberger, Jr
John A. Garing
Louis Ott
Reeves Thresher
Eleven Pound Boy Born In Moberly
SALLIE F PITMAN born to Mr and Mrs Martin Bolith an eleven pound boy. Mrs J W G Loudon visited Alvin Harmon a few days ago. Much damage was done to the com by the heavy rainfall Friday. The supervisor has been having the roads prepared the last few days. Quite a number attended the camp meeting at Ramsey Sunday. Rev W G Morgan and family were guests of H Davis and family last Sunday Mrs Brown and daughter Jesse of Scott township were in the vicinity one day last week. The threshing machine has been delused with its work due to bad weather. Miss Enna Pepper staying with Mrs H J Barrow has returned home. Uncle Anthony Davis our up to date blacksmith made a trip to Ramsey last
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mart Alstor
Elwood
Ind
Clarence Thomas
New Albany
Sanford Duncan
John Duncen
Martin Bolith
J. W. G. Loudon
Alvin Harmon
Ramsey
W. G. Morgan
H. Davis
Brown
Jesse
Scott Township
Anthony Davis
Charles M. Byrne
Ed. C. Sappenfield
Abe Williams
Helen
Kate Trotter
Spencer Township
Fred Stoker
Amsterdam
L. C. Ripperdan
Liza
Ethel Lingenfelter
Corydon
Helen Trotter
Jesse Watson
Wm. Watson
Harry Trotter
Falls
Wes Hardsow
H. E. Trotter
Alf Taylor
Curry Miller
Oses Amy
Bradford. Buffalo Bill. Illnesses and local incidents noted
Miss Rose Michel is on the sick list. Clifford Langford, son of Dr. Langford, is ill. Ex Sargent Stamm visited John Habernmel of Corydon. Lawrence Langford works with Stam and Steersteeter's Hay Press. Wa C Smith and Columbus Davis have phones up. Mr. Miller, Geo Rochner’s father-in-law, is in town from Louisville with a phonograph entertaining locals. Geo Bailor of Fredericksburg and Wamp Avery of Palmyra were in town on business. A dispute between John Fessel and John Baker at Frank Baker’s barber shop led to Fessel kicking Baker twice. Baker is in serious condition. Dr. Chas Boston, his physician, says there is little hope for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Michel
Clifford
Fredericksburg
Wamp. Avery
Palmyra
John Fessel
John Baker
Frank Baker
Fessel
Mr. Baker
Baker
Chas
Boston
Death of Gertie Laduke at age 16 in Taylor Township
Miss Gertie Laduke daughter of Charles and Emma Laduke of Taylor Township died on the 13th from consumption aged 16 years, 9 months, and 6 days. Funeral was held at Glenwood the following day with a large Presbyterian service led by Rev. Zugg Budusbiee. Her family memorial notes her as a devoted Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertie
Chas
Emma Laduke
Taylor Township
Glenwood
Zugg Budusbiee
Presbyterian Church
Apostle Paul of Today Revered by Local Doctor
Dr. H. S. Wolfe of New Albany visited Corydon friends early this week and met ex-Sheriff Bence. He praises William Jennings Bryan and Bryanism, calling Bryan the Apostle Paul of today and says his influence sustains the Democratic party. The doctor appears healthy nearing three quarters of a century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Wolfe
New Albany
Corydon
Bence
Bryan
Bryanisim
Apostle Paul
Byran
One Dollar Saved Represents Ten Dollars Earned
The piece argues for prudent saving and frugal living, urging careful spending. It notes that small investments like gardening seeds or Smying Chamberlain's remedy can prevent larger costs later, and promotes Crosier's Corner Drug Store as the place to buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Crosiers Corner
Crosier’s
Corer Drug Store
We Will Furnish You an Abstract Title
An advertisement notes the firm provides abstract records of Harrison county real estate and can furnish a complete government title up to the present time based on Harrison county records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison County
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Ad Promotes Sores Burns
An advertisement endorses DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as pure and best for sores burns boils eczema blind bleeding itching or protruding piles. Promoted as genuine and sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Auctioneer C B Kopp Promoted for County Sale
An advertisement urges hiring C B Kopp as auctioneer for the sale. It highlights his standing as a top auctioneer in the country and notes he can appraise goods accurately. Contact Corydon RRL 1262w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon Louisville
C. B. Kopp
Corydon
Real Estate Transfers Listed for Several Property Trades
Real estate transfers include Jesse Love selling 21 acres to William Rowe for 400 dollars. Michael Gurts sells a Depauw lot to Guss Gurtz for 350 dollars. Wm Keiley transfers 15 acres to Agnes Hess for 500 dollars. Elizabeth Crush sells 5 acres to Eva Henriott for 250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Love
William Rowe
Michael Gurts
Guss Gurtz
Depauw
Wm. F. Keiley
Agnes Hess
Elizabeth Crush
Eva Henriott
Farm For Sale Near Corydon On Milltown Road
Classified notice lists a farm for sale three miles northwest of Corydon on Milltown road. Includes contact: TVaAN Grable Corydon Ind. jy 26-4w. Also mentions a Jeffersonville court injunction against Dr EH Flynn over dog impounding and carcass disposal near the city jail. H W Richard offers legal services from rooms over The Hub store. jae21-tt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Milltown
Tvaan Grable
Ind
Jeffersonville
EH. N. Flynn
Old City
H. W. Richard
Woman Recovers From Long Illness After Peruna Use
Miss Ella Off of 1127 Linden Street Indianapolis says a prolonged run down constitution left her unable to work until a druggist recommended Peruna. She reports improved appetite, energy, sleep, and full recovery within months. She praises the medicine and encourages others to seek advice from Dr Hartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella
Linden St
Indianapolis
Ind
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Byrneville notes and local weather shift from town visit to storm
Byrneville residents recount visits by Cone Tush and Miss Hazzard to New Albany, a Crandall baptism, and plans for a Traum Scott debate. The Cumberland Telephone Co expands copper lines to Marengo, sparrow lore amuses locals, and a severe Georgetown storm floods streets. St. Peter tomorrow.
Local News Briefs From Otterbein and Surrounding Areas
Otterbein and Hiawarna residents visit friends at Lodaberg on Sunday. Miss Anna Yeager takes music lessons at Brandenburg. Locals attend Mauckport circus. Grover Yeager returns from Illinois for visits. Chas Rissler home from work with David Youtsler. Ethel Miller and Lee Faith attend Otterbein Sunday School. Mrs. Margaret Jacobs and Ad Robins visit Henry and Mrs. Wise. Mrs. Millie Hunter and daughter Alpha return from Titus visit. Lula Cromwell returns home near Elizabeth visiting cousin Anna Yeager. Sunday School at Otterbein led by Henry Loppaz with G C Miller as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Faith
Lodaberg
Anna Yeager
Brandenburg
Mauckport
Union Chapel
Grover Yeager
Margaret Jacobs
Ad, Robins
Central
Henry Wise
Millie Hunter
Alpha
Titus
Lula Cromwell
Elizabeth
Otterbein
Henry Lopp
G. C. Miller
Valley City Notes and Local Movements
Valley City column reports farm activity and travel notes. Ivan Mowrer expands photography business while Geo Mowrer & Co. build a house for H. E. Trotter. W. T. Lopp plans to return to Alaska November 1. Several locals attend Ramsey camp meeting. multiple residents visit nearby towns and a group makes a business trip to the Falls Cities. Threshing totals are listed for numerous farmers, led by H. E. Trotter with 1800 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Mowrer
W.T. Lopp
Alaska
Geo, Mowrer & Co
H. E. Trotter
Three Good and Just Reasons for One Minute Cough Cure
Three reasons mothers prefer One Minute Cough Cure are that it is harmless it tastes good and children love it and that it cures coughs croup and whooping cough when other remedies fail sold by all druggists.
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Bridgeport
Conn Carter
Janey Farnssey
Claud
James Shields
Peter Bell
Didelott
Embury
D. T. Carter
Thomas Peter’s
Chas. Dailey
Peter Farnsley
Clarence Stuart
Henry Fulner
Edward Farnsley
Father Gordon
Knob Creek
Carl Maetschkey
Maetschkey
Embury Beys
Roy Bye
J. R. White
Flatwoods
Arthur Richert
Chicago & North: Western Railway
George WW. Hendrix
Mary E. Bernat
George W. Byerly and
Mary BE. Kimt
Sames
Casto Boare
Bignature
Saeki
Raccoon Valley
Nerthe Worlitz
Raccoon Creek
Elsie Ashley and Son
Marl
Issac Brown
George Woertz
John Bickel
New Middletown
Ruth
Grace Reynolds
James Crosby
Lanesville
A. M. Ester, Sr
Katie Zabel
Elizabeth Zabel
Moberly
Sallie F. Pitman
Enna Pepper
H. J. Barrow
Buffalo Bill
Gertie LaDuke
Rozell
Apostle Paul of
Ella Off
Byrneville
Ane Williams
Mr. Cone Tush
Our Town
James Winn
Jas
Miss Pearl Hazzard
Miss Deitrick
Hudson
Joe Engleman
Jefferson County
United Brethren Church
The
Cumberland Telephone Co
Marengo
U. B
St. Peter
Valley City
America
Rocky Mountains
Rockies
Morse School of
Buffalo
N.Y
Atlanta
LaCrosse
Wis
Texarkana
Tex
San Francisco
Cal
Colorado
Utah
Salt Lake City
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Eagles
Northwest
Lewis and Clark Exposition
Portland
Royal Gorge
Canon
Grand River
Glenwood Springs
Marshall Pass
Black Canon
Gunnison
S. Kk
Hooper
GPL &T
Iron Mountain
Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
W. C. Townsend
Gen't Fass
St. Louis
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph GO
Yast Renewreseee
Arary
Illinois
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mississippi
James E. Caldwell
Gen
Leland Hume
Bec'y
Mer
T. C. Webb, Treas
St. Peter’s Lutheran Sunday School
L. W. Nordsic
Pastor
Friepa Lorticn
Sec
Clarence Gehlbach
Jacob Schneider
German Reformed
C. H. Schoeptie
M. FE. S
Sharon
C. E. Buschman
Louisville, Ky
Bethesda
Rogers’ Chapel
C. G. Aue
Evansville
Pleasant Ridge S
New Middletown M. E
S. S
G. C. Cromer
Black’s
St. Peter's
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