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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1915

Page

8

Hospitality and Politics Blend at Corydon Editors' Visit

A large gathering in Corydon honored visiting Hoosier editors with a long day of tours, speeches, and a lavish dinner. Indiana and Kentucky figures praised local hospitality while attendees praised the Old State House and enjoyed music, stories, and a Fontaine Ferry Park outing in Louisville.

Old State House Corydon Harrison County Louisville Wilson Denny B. Goode Kentucky Geo. W. Applegate Chas. HH. Buchanan Clara Bennett Harriet Harper Sam P. Vogt James J. Brewster Frank Ulen Carl Doolittle M 4. Cossaboom T. J. Wilson James E. Watson Indiana Hostetter Evansville Merrill Moores 3.A. Robinson Indianapolis United States N. R. Spencer Greenfield Indiana Republican Editorial Association Leo Congress Robert J. Tracewell Syanaville Bob George Kd. Lockwood Constitution Louiaville Convention and Publiety League Fontaine Terry Park New Albany Yauiaville Fontaine Ferry Park Denny Goode Fontaine Ferry Park Robert A. Brown Louisville Times Brown Chas H Buchanan

Big Jersey Sale Set for June 29 in Corydon Indiana

The Harrison County Jersey Club will auction at the Fairgrounds fifty head of cattle including mature cows young cows heifers and young bulls. The sale features top butter producing lineages and famed winners such as Noble Oaklands Stockwell Golden Ferns Lad Bright Prince Champion Flying Fox Oxford Lad and Golden Ferns Gray Prince with Col D L Perry of Columbus Ohio serving as auctioneer. Further notice to follow.

Harrison County Jersey Noble of Oaklands Stockwell Golden Ferns Bright Prince Oxford Col D. L. Perry Columbus U. S Walter D. Bean

Mrs Elizabeth Stepro Passes At Home In Heth Township

Mrs Elizabeth Stepro wife of Jack Stepro of Heth Township died at her Chimayehiady home June 10 after a two month lung illness. Funeral services were held Friday at Bethel church conducted by Rev Elmer Catt. She was about forty and survived by her husband and several children. Formerly Miss Flizath Robins.

Elizabeth Stepro Jack Stepro Heth townShip Chimayehiady Bethel Church Elmer Catt Flizath Robins

Notice to Pay and Jersey Cattle Sale Announcement

Notice to pay unsettled debts by June 24 from W D Hurn 116 2 Ramsey. Jersey cattle sale advertised with Col D Perry as auctioneer will be at Corydon Indiana Fair Grounds Tuesday June 29. Col Perry known lecturer from Columbus Ohio.

Col. Perry Jersey Col. D. Perry Columbus Ohio Corydon Indiana

Meaning of Habeas Corpus in Legal History

The habeas corpus concept traces to Magna Charta 1215 but as understood today to the 1679 act. It guarantees prompt judicial review, bail, trial by jury, double jeopardy protection, speedy examination, and confinement within the county, citing the New York American.

New York American

Estimating Miles from Distances in Versts and Kilometers

The text notes that multiplying French kilometers by five and dividing by eight yields a close mile approximation. It also states that one verst equals 0.633 miles, nearly two thirds, making versts easy to convert to miles.

Wind Shapes Tall Structures and Tree Resilience

The text explains how wind force governs the survival of tall plants and trees. A tree with a square trunk and heavy branches would resist wind poorly and repeatedly snap. Engineers favor tall chimneys and bridge piers for their wind resistance.

No Money in Them

A friend asks a millionaire if he met youthful ideals and he replies no stating there was BO Money in them, reflecting on missed paths with a wry remark. The quote appeared in the St. Louis Post Dispatch.

St. Louis Post- Dispatch

Wise Guy and Toucher Exchange in New York Globe

In a New York Globe exchange the Toucher asks for funds to cover living costs until payday, and the Wise Guy declines while claiming he can see through the plea. The brief dialogue highlights a wary stance on immediate financial help.

New York Globe

Subconscious Cerebration Bridegroom's Disbelief Cited

A Philadelphia Ledger note describes the bridegroom as cool and composed, while observers say he failed to realize he was losing control of himself in a curious moment captured by the paper.

Philadelphia Ledger

Haunted House in Harrison County Reveals Tuberculosis Risk

Miss Mary M. Ogilvie reports a haunted house in Harrison County not by ghosts but by tuberculosis germs. The old dwelling has a twenty year history of infection, with early occupants spreading germs to later tenants. Poor ventilation and dampness help germs persist, prompting calls for countywide survey under new state fumigation law.

Mary M. Ogilvie Indiana Antitubercnulosis Society Harrison County Indiana

Crecelius Family Arrives in Fort Worth to Visit Kin

Mr and Mrs William Crecelius of Fort Worth Texas arrive tomorrow to visit his mother Mrs John Hammerlein and other relatives Willie as he is familiarly called here is General Gis s Clerk of the Freight Department of 42 Texas and Pacific Railway Company in his city and und is making good

William Crecelius Ft Worth Texas John Hammerlein Willie General Gis Texas and Pacific Rilway Company

Widow Rebecca Rhodes dies after fall near Corydon

Mrs Rebecca Rhodes widow of Moses Rhodes died at her home near Corydon on June 14 after a fall on May 30 that broke her hip. Aged 79 on May 16 1915 she is survived by daughter Miss Alice and sons Charles Will and Edward. Funeral services were held at Briles school house with burial at Cunningham cemetery.

Rebecca Rhodes Moses Rhodes Corydon Alice Charles Will Edward Briles’ School House Cunningham

Rural Carriers in Harrison Form District Association

The Rural Free Delivery mail carriers of Harrison Floyd and Clark counties met in Jeffersonville Sunday to form a District Association. Officers elected include President William Fleace New Middletown Vice President William Ralston New Albany and Secretary Treasurer Fred Scholl Memphis.

Harrison, Floyd and Clark Counties Jeffersonville William Fleace New Middletown William Ralston New Albany Fred Scholl Memphis J. G. Gaunt Greensburg Rauth

Clubbing Rates for Newspapers Listed

The prices show Democrat and various newspapers with one year rates ranging from 1.25 to 6.40 dollars. Listings include Daily Courier-Journal Daily Times Louisville Post Indianapolis Daily News Indiana Farmer and other titles with specified yearly fees.

Democrat Commoner Democrat and Daily Louisville Herald Democrat and Daily Courier-Journal Democrat and Daily Louisville Times Louisville Post Indiana Farmer Farmer's Guide Democrat and Lafollette’s Weekly Indianapolis Daily News

Two Page Supplement Packed With Fresh News Lines

The issue includes a two page supplement holding ten pages of live fresh news items kept for space and later use. This note describes surplus material retained for potential publication in the issue.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Republican Editors Dimner Iad G. Keller C. W. Conrad Will J. Bulleit Willian LB. Gleitz D. F. E. Wolfe E. L. McKinster Oscar Wright Albert Stover Jacob Bickel Mansel A. Smith Matt Martin Chas. R. Pitman Chas. W. Thomas Wilson J. Cook W. H. Keller W. J. Bulleit Dr. Z. C. Wolfe Eli Wheat Ora Shuck Morris Feshman Chas. P. Trotter John W. Harbaugh John H. Martin Wesley Mowrer Jesse Pitman Philip Richert Fred Kraft Charles Walter Chas. A. Weller Wm Jacobi Howard Atkins Ben §. Applegate L. C. Keller L. A. Meech Ab Kemper F. A. Ulen W. E. Amy William Rowe Chris Heuser Oscar Crosby M. W. Bean Jesse L. Watson Will Felker Charles Hurst Clarence Quebbeman Geo. Brahl Fred Bierly Will Jacobs Joe T. McClaran A. B. Linder Ralph Gresham James Ferguson Frank Zinsmeister G. N Little Louis Hartman Mr. Denny &. Goode Jersey Cattle Sale the Fair Grounds Harrison County Jersey Cattle Club Alton Homer Smith Saxaphone Orchestra New Amsterdam King’s Landing Trotter Haynes Mauckport Brandenburg Tobacco Landing Cedar Farm Rosewood Kosmosdale W. D. Hurn Ramsey Emma Miller Mrs Isterling’s Hotel Corydon Junction Jacob Isterling
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