Electric belt line to connect New Albany and Southern Indiana resorts
A proposed electric belt line would start at New Albany and extend through Paoli French Lick English White Sulphur Well Leavenworth Wyandotte Cave Corydon back to New Albany. The 135 mile circuit would pass timber, stone, and productive farmland with possible farmer subsidies and local rights of way. Major A H Davis will hear of the project during his Louisville stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Davis
Louisville
New Albany
Indiana
Paoli
French Lick
English
White Sulphur Well
Crawford County
Leavenworth
Wyandotte Cave
Corydon
Dogwood News Briefs and Local Moves
Frank Sohn builds a new barn in Dogwood while Roy Boone plans a Benton county departure. Cc A Kingsley is busy as the town blacksmith. Mrs James Dotts moves into Sappenfield’s house. Illness improves for Mrs Tancy Wright. Henry Buse visits Miss Della Zimmerman. Kate and Isis Melton of Louisville visit here. Prospect of a telegraph line to Corydon discussed. Dogwood defeats Vans Landing 14 to 4. Noah Albert now with Louisville and Rosa Kannaple wed in Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Boone
Benton County
Cc. A. Kingsley
James Dotts
Cc. B. Sappenfield
Tancy Wright
Henry Buse
Louisville
Della Zimmerman
Kate
Isis Melton
Corydon
Fred Albert
Lydia
Elwood
Ind
Dogwood
Vans’ Landing Boys
Noah Albert
Louisville R RR. Co
Rosa Kannaple
New Middletown
One Way Rates for Colonist Tickets from Missouri River Terminals
Union Pacific offers daily one way colonist tickets to California Washington and Oregon points from Missouri River terminals. Prices range from 20 to 25 dollars with routes to San Francisco Sacramento Spokane Portland Seattle and more. Tickets available through June 15 1903 with Chicago and St Louis connections at reduced rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Oregon
Washington
Union Pacific
Missouri River
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Butte
Anaconda
Hel
Ashland
Roseburg
Eugene
Albany
Salem
Portland
Chicago
St. Louis
Connor
G. A
Mast Fourth Ave
Cincinnati
Ohio
Boston
Mass
R.R
Peoria
Indianapolis
Apt .Oed
Lake
Cleveland
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Hudson River
New York Central
Hudson River R. R
New York
West Shore R. R
Steamer Dock
Sunday social and birthday gathering in Brush College
Miss Anna Wolfe and Miss Daisy Boston spent Sunday with friends in Brush College while Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lofton attended Palmyra church. A 35 friend and relative birthday surprise for Wm. Smithenry on June 3 featured cake, lemonade, and Hancock string band. Mrs. Sarah W. Curtis reports relief from indigestion using Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale at Crosier’s Corner Drug Store. June. All our jawns at less than cost. JOHN BENNETT
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Wolfe
Daisy Boston
Albert Lofton
Palmyra
Daisy Fouts
Frenchtown
Silas Illis
John Krushe
Wm. Smithenry
Hancock String Band
Sarah W. Curtis
Lee, Mass
Chamberlain
Crosier’s Corner
John Bennett
Roll of Honor Subscriptions and Graduation Cheer
A long list of names subscribes to The Democrat from multiple towns including New Middletown Lanesville Louisville Corydon and Waco Neb. The piece ends with a playful poem urging a ox team and students to attend Dick's graduation speech and celebrate the graduation week with humor and cheers as in the Atlanta Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Repairing a Roof with Clever Hemlock Shingle Renailing
The article describes a practical method for renailing aging hemlock shingles on a barn roof using movable brackets and ladders. It details scaffold construction, safe bracing, and handling shingles, noting ten year old shingles remain serviceable with wind protection. It also references political corruption and calls for executive action amid scandals in Puerto Rico and the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Pierce
Ohio
Hidden Courage and the Fearful Soul
Poem reflects on unsung men who die unrecognized, trapped by fear of ridicule. It honors those who would rise if not for scoffing peers, urging the timid to overcome dread and offer their inner strength.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promoted in A Prose Ad
An advertisement extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as the remedy for stomach ills and general nourishment. It argues a healthy stomach is essential to mind and body strength and notes common symptoms it can cure. A political quip about posterity closes the excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. AreLy & Son
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Relief for Dyspepsia
The advertisement touts Paine's Celery Compound as a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims symptoms from dizziness to nervousness fade, nerves around the stomach are calmed, waste is eliminated, blood cleansed, and strength restored. A Iowa man named Fred Ross testifies it cured his indigestion and nervousness after two bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Fred. Ross
Clarendon
Iowa
Diamond Dyes Offer Color for Faded Garments
A vintage advertisement invites readers to color faded clothing with Diamond Dyes. It promises free dyeing advice and a sample mail service including a direction book and 45 dyed samples. Diamond Dyes, Burlington Vermont, advertises a special advice department and free questions about dyeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Dyes
Burlington, Vt
Swarm Catcher Aids Bee Hives In Swarming Season
A May swarm is worth a load of hay while a June swarm yields a silver spoon and July swarms are less valuable. A swarm catcher shown in Gleanings in Bee Culture uses a wooden block and suspended circular board to lure bees, aiding capture. Inventor claims bees choose the block and it simplifies hive installation. Modern Carniolans known as the ladies bees are praised as the finest of their kind.
Warren J Lynch and W P Deppe Named G P and T Aids
Warren J Lynch and W P Deppe appointed as General Passengers and Ticket Agent assistants in Cincinnati with S J Gates named General Agent in Louisville Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren J. Lynch
W. P. Deppe
Ticket
G.p.&t
Cincinnati
Cio
S.J. Gates
Louisville, KY
C. P. McCarty
Ohio
Business Opportunities on the Half Fare Excursions
The notice invites readers to seize business chances at all points on the line offering half fare excursions on the first and third Tuesdays each month. It promises guidance on what to do and where to obtain printed matter maps and information, urging engagement as the country rapidly expands.
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Louisville Herald-Commercial
Frank Sohn
Will Harper
Illinois
Eli Baker
Ena
Spokane and
Wenatchee
Wash
Everett
Fairhaven
New Whatcom
Huntington
Spokane
Tacoma
Seattle
Brush College
Roll of Honor
The
Democrat
Henry Vogt
Fred Smith
Lanesville
Lydia M. Kintner
Charles Mugler
Sarah A. Baxley
Brunswick
Dilla Knapp
Ridge Farm
Ll. John
Crawford
Waco
Neb
Geo. Roudenbush
Central Barren
C. W. Rhodes
Rehoboth
Wm. Stubblefield
Rosewood
Jennie M. Bauer
Borden
Andrew Yanuner
Hubert Mills
Cal
Jacob Walter
Crandall
Wess Zimmerman
St. Joseph
St. Chas
Eisert
West Lafayette
John C. H. Peper
Peter Lowe
Henry Weilbaker
Ill
Peter Weilbaker
Philip Walther
Hardin Thompson
New Amsterdam
Jacob Isterlig
New Salisbury
Herman Bauer
Wm. J. Arnold
Ramsey
Fred Goss
Milltown
Noah Haun
Cedar Wood
J. A. Baxter
Offerie
Kans
Jas
L. Davis
Ramsey J. F. Bowling
Elizabeth Bernard McPhilips
Chas
BG. Anderson
Greece
Atlanta Constitution
Agit
Western
Prairies
Porto Rico
Philippines
Paine’s
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Asheville
Huntingburg
Oakland City
Princeton
Mt. Carmel
Fairfield
Mt. Vernon
Centralia
Southern Railway Company
ST. Louis-Louisville
Huntingbury
Bryansville
Evansville
Corydon Junction
Birmingham
H. B. Spencer
S. H. Hardwick
Washington, D. C
G. B. Allen
Teddy
First National Bank
Eorge K Gwartney
Attorney AT Law
Clara L. Habermel
Homeopathic
Dr. Jones
Corydon, Ind
John H. Weathers
Evan B. Stotsenburg
E. Main St
New Albany, Ind
Emery Jl. Breeden
Weathers, Stotsenburg & Breenen
Attorneys AT Law
Clay Haya Building
Ajor W Funke
Erotith Ind
Vest Court House
Lomaxotel
Jones
Comet
J. Wilson
Hy. D. Mitchell
Ofice—Savings and Loan Building
Charles P. Swarens
Notary Public
Boston, Mass
Via
Account Annual Meeting
National Educational
Association
Roma
French Lick Springs
Bloomington
LaFayette
F. H. Kalies
Heth & Pfrimmer
Office IN Savings and Loan
Great Central South
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississipi and
Florida
Louisville and Nashville
United States
West Florida
U.S
Gif Coast
Are
R. J. Wemyss
General Immigration and Industrial Agent
Dol
DeWitt & Co
L. A. Riely & Son
Crecelius
East Main Street
Drug Trust
GOST
Allen
McLaughlin
Pinkham
Rider
Golden Medical
Pierce
Warner's
S. S.S
Carpenter's
Kent
Main Street
Pearl
O.s-W
National Educational Association
Christian Endeavor Convention
Denver, Col
Baltimore, MD
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