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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1903

Page

6

Desperate pistol duel injures several near Jackson

In Cave Run schoolhouse near Jackson Kentucky three people James Barrett William Barrett and Jack Howard and a 14 year old boy were wounded. James Farrett fired injuring James Vires a 12 year old at his desk. Mack Howard was shot in the arm and elbow. James Pargutt suffered a head wound. Civil authorities sent soldiers to assist arrests amid the chaos.

Jackson Cave Run Ofackson Jaiones William Barrett Jack Howard James Farrett James Vires Mack Howard James Pargutt

Diverse Crashes Fire News And Executions Headline Week

A roundup of accidents, executions, natural disasters, and notable deaths spans US states and international events. Wrecks injure dozens in Kentucky Indiana and Kansas while other reports note ship launches, floods, and political upheavals.

Le Compte Defends Grand Hotel Cup in Indiana Match

C O Le Compte of Eminence Kentucky won the Indiana Ohio Kentucky Illinois Michigan title by defending the Grand Hotel cup against H M Clark of Wabash Indiana. The score was 46 to 45 in a 50 point contest with a brisk wind making target flight difficult.

Indianapolis C. O. le Compte Eminence Indiana Ohio Kentucky Ilinois Michigan H. M. Clark Wabash Ind Clark

Fights and Monument Damaged in Kentucky Incidents

In Providence five African Americans were shot in a disturbance. Bud Morris of Madisonville fled after being linked to the shooting. In Lexington a lightning strike damaged the Henry Clay monument in Lexington Cemetery, breaking its head and arm.

Providence Bud Morris Madisonville Lexington Henry Clay

Cassius M. Clay Dies at Whitehall Home

Richmond Ky July 33 Hon Cas alls M Clay the Bag e of Whitehall former minister to Russia and a widely known Kentuckian died at his home at Whitehall.

Cassius M. Clay Richmond Casalls M. Clay Bage Whitehall Russia

Fatal Nome Fire Claims Several Victims

The Golden Gate hotel in Nome on July 5 burned completely. Victims named include Robert H. Hayes a Pittsburg pipe contractor and his wife Mrs Hayes. Sherman D Gregg of Freeport Pa and T R Burr a cook faced manslaughter charges as coroner’s jury concluded he threw coal oil on the kitchen floor at 5 am triggering the blast and fire.

Nome Seattle Wash Golden Gate Robert H. Hayes Pittsburg Hayes Sherman D. Gregg Freeport T. R. Burr

Grain and Stock Prices Across Major Markets July 25

Grain and stock prices listed for July 25 across Cleveland Chicago Buffalo Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati and Boston markets. Cattle steers heifers bulls and cows trade at varied levels with lambs calves hogs and western offerings noted. wheat corn oats and rye prices included. prices quoted per hundredweight or ton in multiple cities.

Cleveland Lawibs Cominicans Chicago Texas Fed Pittsburg New York State Pensylvania Cincinnati Vic Boston Ohio Toledo

Four Men Injured In Railroad Collision

Columbus Ohio July 22 Four laborers on the Hocking Valley railroad were injured when two flatcars rear ended a yard locomotive and piled up. Robert Gibson William Sharp Lewis Forbus and Perry Smith were pinned beneath the wreckage while about 20 others escaped with little more than fright.

Columbus Robert Gibson William Sharp Lewis Forbus Perry Smith Hocking Valley Railroad

Canal treaty ratification drives Colombian public support

In Panama and Colombia strong pro ratification sentiment appears across major cities and Cauca as telegrams urge Congress to approve the canal treaty. Communication with Boda is hampered by mail and damaged lines.

Panama Colombia Cauca Republic Congress Boda

Naval recreation halls scheme advances at Norfolk yard

Washington July 25 The Navigation Bureau works to make naval service attractive by building recreation halls and grounds in navy yards and stations. Norfolk yard proposed a $35000 project including football and baseball facilities a grand stand track swimming pool gym library dance hall and smoking room Cannon said he visited Oyster Bay July 23 but offered no firm position on finance legislation or a November extra session.

Washington Naval Service Navigation Bureau Norfolk Navy Yard Oyster Bay L. J New York Cannon House

Japan Says Peace Effort, Paris Reports Supposed Mission

Paris July 27 reports stated a Japanese prince Impahama would visit Paris to seek mediation from France between Russia and Japan. La Patrie quotes a Japanese official denying any peace mediation mandate and says Japan seeks peace but will uphold its rights.

Japan Paris Impahama France Russia la Patrie Legation

False mail report notice from Corydon to New Albany

The undersigned warn the public that the upcoming mail report is false. From Corydon to New Albany a U S mail wagon is cited with a 25 cent price. E A Elbert and J Nf Marsh present this notice dated jy29-1mo.

Corydon New Albany U. S E. A. Elbert J. Nf. Marsh

Notice to Non Resident in Harrison Circuit Court

Notice is given to Samuel M. Long a non resident of Indiana that Emma E. Long seeks a divorce in Harrison Circuit Court Corydon Indiana. He must appear by the next term on the second Monday of September 1903 to answer or demur. otherwise the case will be heard in his absence. Clerk Cartes A Bline signed July 27 1903.

State of Indiana Harrison County Harrson Emma E. Long Samuel M. Long Major W. Funk Harrison Circuit Court Corydon Cartes A. Bline Amos Lemmon

M. I. church of Orleans seeks bids for new brick building

Notice announces the M I church of Orleans Indiana will erect a new brick church and solicits bids for construction. The committee will award to the lowest bid but reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Plans and specifications available at Citizens Bank Orleans Indiana. J W Hanger Pastor.

M. I. Church of Orleans Ind Citizens’ Bank J. W. Hanger

Ice Cream Supper Benefit Next Saturday at Church

The Laconia Presbyterian S. S. will host an ice cream supper at the church on Saturday night, August 2, to benefit the church. Enjoyable time promised. come out and have fun. E. C. Williar and Olie Shields, Secretaries and Superintendent.

Laconia Presbyterian S. S E. C. Williar Olie Shields

Store Lights for Nate

C. M. Miller offers an Eagle machine with acetylene gas No 9 and 18 burners all complete for sale at a very low price. The setup promises beautiful light and full reliability.

Nate C. M. Miller

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