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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1913
Page
8
A report details a Corydon gathering with Mr. O’Bannon praising the town’s sites and history. It notes a 1916 state centennial proposal to fund a capital building museum library and education departments, with a $100,000 earmark for memorabilia and potential purchase of Indiana’s first capital building.
Obituary notes E S Hallet former Corydon resident and supervising chief engineer of United States Public Buildings for the St. Louis district. The long obituary recalls his public service, family, and high regard among colleagues, with details of his funeral arrangements and survivors.
David Foley, longtime resident of Louisville and veteran of the Messenger and Civil Wars, died at his Bates and Arbor streets home yesterday morning. He will be buried with military honors at Cave Hill Cemetery, funeral at the family residence, I A R pallbearers, survived by wife, six children, one stepson, nineteen grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
Suffering from rheumatism or kidney disorders, you are invited to request a free trial treatment of Chronicure by mail. The ad promises blood purification and energy restoration, claiming cures for painful joints and general weakness through a home remedy program.
Notice of Sale of Real Estate by Administrator for the estate of Robert Browne. The administrator will sell the real estate by public sale on a stated day. The property includes a fractional section and lands described as part of township and range within the county and state, with terms and location details specified for the buyers. Proceeds and distribution follow the court order and applicable real estate laws.
The readable text lists scattered proper nouns and incomplete phrases including Pitman and Cenget, but lacks coherent events or clear context to form a full narrative or identifiable news item. No decisive actions, dates, or locations are confirmable from the fragment.
A reader describes using Nature's Creation to treat a chronic illness, claiming dramatic improvement in sleep, coughing, and general well being after doctors offered little relief. The letter discusses the product's perceived efficacy and warns others about fake medicines, noting prior negative health progression before trying the treatment.
A petition filed with Harrison County Indiana auditors requests construction and improvement of a free gravel road in Harrison Township. The plan covers grading draining and paving with stone along part of the Corryden and White Cloud route, seeking court approval at the August term 1913.
Notice from Harrison Counts and Indiana about sealed proposals for paving and highway improvements. Specifications require bonds and board approval. bidders must meet terms, furnish bonds, and comply with county and state requirements.
The Board of Commissioners invites proposals for road improvements. Bids must be accompanied by bond equal to double the bid and meet surety requirements. Opened bids determine the lowest responsible bidder and contract terms.
Notice is given that at 2 o clock PM on a date in Corydon Harrison County will offer for sale free gravel road bonds. The issue will total forty bonds with denominations specified and dated July. Bonds bear interest at a stated rate with semiannual payments. J D Perryman, Treasurer Harrison County. Also mentions reception of highest price for ginseng and yellow root.
Southern Railway will launch a new electrically lighted Pullman drawing room sleeping car line between St. Louis and Jacksonville starting Monday December 4. The schedule and details indicate inaugural service with one night departure.
Fragmentary report describes road and rail connections near Seymour Indiana, listing stops between towns and noting services toward Indianapolis, Budiphure Windsire and western points. Mentions agents and notices from southern Indiana authorities and outlines coverage area for the Seymour region.
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