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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1901
Page
4
The Indianapolis News weighs Indiana politics and tariff impact. It notes Congressman enor could be renominated with little opposition and questions farmer taxes and borrowing to fund timber sales amid proposed shipping subsidies to Europe.
The London Chronicle warns that the United States has become an empire and that imperial ambitions alter America's relation to Europe and the world. It argues colonies require naval power and bases, which expand a hinterland and challenge the Monroe Doctrine.
The Corydon Republican criticizes bringing politics into jury verdicts. It argues jurors must decide solely on merits, regardless of race, religion, class, or status, and that any bias undermines honor and the juror’s oath. The piece laments attempts to justify verdicts by political influence.
A political statement defines a Democrat as trusting in people self governance free from tariff or subsidy favoritism and government overreach. It asserts Perry Heth remains for Hanna for President amid endorsements and party ideals.
The article advises late season spray strategies for canker worm control in orchards, noting spraying before bloom is ideal but late spraying can still help. It details Bordeaux mixture with arsenic additives, recommends Paris green or Disparene, arsenate of lead, or arsenite of soda, and stresses multiple applications. It also mentions watching nearby infested areas and obtaining materials from druggists or Ohio Farmer publishers.
In a neighboring county seat a pair visit a cemetery. One man lingers at a grave and jokes that both men buried there were connected to a single inscription about a lawyer and an honest man. The piece pivots to local wit and miscellany about editors, couples, and town gossip.
Harvey H Reed announces a July 1901 Harrison County Indiana board hearing to seek a one year license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors for on premise consumption and to sell cigars tobacco and lunch in Webster township New Middletown with premises on Main Street the room details and ownership stated for review by residents and commissioners.
Notice of the Harrison County Board of Review annual meeting to review assessments and tax equalization in Corydon Indiana. Sessions run for 20 days from June 17 1901 daily 8 am to 4 pm with written complaints encouraged to speed business filed with County Auditor James A Watson.
A Taylor township resident applies to the Harrison county Board of Commissioners at the July 1901 session in Corydon for license to retail intoxicating liquors in a specified room on a framed building lot. The request includes on premise drinking and possession of a broom manufacturing privilege in the same room.
A sheriff sale notice announces that, per a Harrison Circuit Court decree, the property of defendants Krausvrill Eskew and others in Harrison County Indiana will be offered at public auction at the Corydon courthouse. The tract is part of the west half of the northeast quarter in section twenty five, township two south, range three east, north of the Louisville Evansville and St. Louis Railway, about thirty acres. If rents and profits cannot satisfy the writ, the fee simple interest may be offered. sale occurs between 10 am and 4 pm. PHILIP EF LOTICE jnel2-3w S. H.C.
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