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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1905

Page

5

Woodmen Picnic Planned at Fair Ground July 4

Community notices highlight the Woodmen Picnic at the Fair Ground on July 4. Local residents visit relatives, attend events, and report small town happenings from Corydon and surrounding areas.

Keller’s offers 15c and 20c belts and purses sale

Readable notes describe Keller’s in Louisville selling belts, purses, and linens at low prices. Mentions new styles at 12c plus a 1dollar silk umbrella deal, and various sales intensities across the items.

Keller’s

Divorces and school commencements span Crawford to Noblesville

A divorce suit filed in Crawford Circuit Court names Elijah Poe as the husband and Mamie Poe seeking custody of the children and 109000 dollars in alimony amid alleged cruel treatment. Editors C W Thomas and crew travel a planned month long West Coast trip. Local graduations are noted in Lanesville Franklin and Shiloh Church. A Board of Review meets to assess county property values while editorials on schooling rise in Indianapolis and Noblesville papers.

Crawford Circuit Court of English Mamie Poe Elijah Poe

From the Philippines by a Navy Sailor Frank J Troncin

A Norfolk sailor writes home about life in the Philippine islands describingdress, street scenes, and habits in Manila. He notes barefooted men and veiled women with cigars, narrow streets, and colorful houses. He enjoys life ashore and recalls seasickness before furlough.

Frank J. Troncin U.S. S. Franklin Norfolf

Frenchtown News Roundup and Tragedy at Picnic

Frenchtown reports Theodore J. Henricy in town and a Woodmen picnic at the fair ground. A small child of David Harmon died last Saturday evening. Several local families visited relatives and attended church, with minor injuries noted from a saw mill accident.

Lanesville Franklin Township Walter Miller Joseph Yost Bertha Wafer Otho Perkins Oscar Thores Irene Smith Julius Zabel David Harmon Andy Jones Depauw Jeff Smith John Troncin Near Moberly Martin Gurtz Theodore and Iid Henriot St. Joseph Crawford County Ray Churchill

Memorial Services Scheduled by Victoria Court 189

Memorial services for Victoria Court No 189 Tribe of Ben Hur will be held at Central Indiana on June 11 1905 at 3 30 P M. All county courts and the public are invited. Judge Kirkham to deliver the memorial address EK B Love Chief.

Victoria Court

Black Cat Summer Hosiery Ad Phrase Sparks Curiosity

Fragmentary line hints at a hosiery advertisement or brand slogan from KelvEnr's. The readable text presents a playful tease about summer stockings with a possessive or brand tag.

Black Cat Nuff Kelvenr’s

Hard to Please Anyone and Local Notices

Editorial note on publishing choices and reader expectations followed by local items. The Board of Commissioners will levy subsidies voted in Harrison and Franklin townships to extend the road with the Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company. The Harrison County Medical Association met with physicians from nearby towns. Major Pfrimmer urged removal of the horse rack. Miss Clara Shuck of Louisville visits New Middletown. Clerk McRae remains away at his farm.

Board of Commissioners Harrison Franklin Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company Major Pfrimmer New Albany Ind New Albany Water Works Company Louisville & Southern Indiana Traction Company Mak Falling Run Creek Corydon

Woodmen picnic and town notices in Bridgeport area

July Fourth events at fair grounds include a Woodmen picnic while Cal Shireman markets new potatoes and Fred Lear notes potatoes outpacing berries. Embury commences with a grand success and Supt. Scott calls it the best yet. Nearby farming and transport projects include New Albany reservoir repairs and a Traction Company expansion. Licensees from Corydon Junction to Palmyra granted liquor licenses.

Cal Shireman Fred Lear Bob Allen Links Embury Jane James Farnsley Louie Diddlcott Louisville Kate Bauer Mary Mittler Annie Fulmer Portland Joe Allen Sugar Grove Charlie Goldson Memphis, Tenn

Notice to Locate Highway Petition in Harrison County Indiana

Petition to locate a new public highway in Morgan township Harrison County Indiana will be presented to the Board of Commissioners at the July term 1905. The route runs from Bradford to Corydon and Salem road about two and a quarter miles, crossing land owned by Jacobi Harper and Sears families among others. Major W Funk attorney for petitioners notes the landowners and occupants affected.

Board of Commissioners County of Harrison Indiana Morgan Township Stave Towit Cuimmering Bradford New Albany and Paoli Turnpike Corydon and Salem Road Township Rangue Salem Kate Jacobi William R. Harper Stephen H. Harper Walter Q. Harper Lucinda Byerly Altra Jacobi Addie B. Meascher Dora Thorp Philip Jacobi Mansel Smith William Jacobi Levi Mosier John H. Martin Michael L. Boston Benjamin Boston David L. Sears Adaline Sears Stewart Sears Malvina Sears George R. Sears Mary E.sears Matilda Sears Major W. Funk

Eureka Officers and the art of pleasant salutation

A brief note from Eureka highlights the community norm of greeting others with a courteous bow or salutation. It emphasizes consistently presenting a pleasant demeanor as the mark of a genuine gentleman or lady in daily encounters.

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The Corydon Democrat Fair Ground Horn Mrs Tokepi Bap Jr Son Henry Bickle Falls F. M. Bartley Boone Township Rhea Lamb Curry Watson Webster Redman Brown & Habermel Soni Jacob Liwanger New Middletown Eli Grable Ezra Keller Sanford McIntosh New Albay Mel C. P. Trotter Lelia Millto Clarence Kopp Columbus, Ind Ephraim Stonecipher Ulric Dahlgren Laconia King’s Grove Thomas McGrain Washington City C. Jordan Eliza Sonner Valley City Levi Mauck Lafe Lingenfelter Geo. M. Miller Purdue University Roger Brewster Bruce Fnck Walter McGrain Wilbur Miller Rebecca Arthur San Francisco, Cal Martha Hild Hill Grove Julia Brothers Chien Cal Philip Herndon South Corydon Messrs Jay Trotter Charles P. Cunningham Valparaiso Mary Lbircher Nellie Hashfield Brandenburg, Ky Grace Rasgseil Knights of Pyrthos Ed. Duncan Harrison Kron Equity Asylum Elizabeth Charles Rupp Louis Hammersmith Children of the Christian Church Excelsior, Harrison County and Mutual Telephone Companies Crandall Frank E. Watson Frank Self Blue River Georgetown Collie Baxley Clerk Reynolds Clarence Smith Collie Wilson Funk Harrison Township Dr. Baxter Sam Windel Mel Wolfe Riely Bean Keller's Harry LaDone Glenwood Church Posey Township Ai Aawen's George Shrev Scott Township Crandaull Indianapolis R. S. Kirkham Democrat Scott Jesse Shields California George James George Mt. Zion Heth Township Drs. Alen & Gardner Brown H. 8 Richard Law la Salle Crecelins Floyd County Floyd Counties Justice of the Peace Elmer W. Brown Washington County C. W. Thomas Tur Democrat National Editorial Association West St Louis Guthrie Oklahoma Texas Oregon Salt Lake City Denver Harrison and Webster Townships Shiloh Church Shaffer Jesse Lord Charles Keer Our Nation Bennett Calcutta Bro Bennett Board of Review John F. Habermel Edward O'Connor Joseph Graves Abraham Rudolph Cook Indianapolis News Noblesville Ledger L. Huston Otto Cunningham Elizabeth, Ind Elizabeth Implement Co Philippines Faditor Manila Frenchtown Theodore J. Henricy Chas. Butterfield Mrs. Butterfield Memorial Services Wyoming Derrick Ofice Prof Venner Childen Harrison County Medical Association Clara Shuck Clerk McRae Bridgeport Conn Carter Fair Grounds Charles Shoemaker Ning Bowman Joe Bowman Kingery’s Corner J.W. Bauer Supt Dave Ducawuld Kentucky John Zimerlick Frankfort Frankfort Cresent Jacob Isterling Corydon Junction Herman Bower Hardin Thompson New Amsterdam William Bott Palmyra Heath Meilligan B. F. Hursi Riely Ecu Eureka Eureka Telephone Company Ed. F. Windell Henry P. Beaublossom H. C. Hays Morris Fleshman Joe Pillaire Wood Yeager Ed,Cooper Thomas Henry Smith Dave Shaffer
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