Atlas and History of Harrison County Published
The Harrison County Atlas and History by F A Bullett is praised as the most elaborate county publication. It includes township maps with land details, a county history with illustrations by Mrs Aurelia Brewster, and an industrial review with portraits of local professionals. An edition of 1050 copies was printed, 800 sold, with remaining copies limited.
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F. A. Bullett
Harrison County
Democrat
United States
Tnediana
My. Bulielt
Cram
Aurelia Brewster
Brewster
Pfrimmer
John Kk. P. Sonner
Jobn Mitchell
Jordan
Henry Funk
The
Ark
Bullett
Local visits and social trips noted in town
Ed Davis made a business trip uptown last week. Eli Crayden and wife traveled to Corydon for a business visit. Mrs Etta Lee Sullivan of Lamar Missouri visited Ralph Gresham and family. M A Rowe of New Albany visited friends here last Sunday. Eli Stevens and family from near Pennington's Chapel visited Martha Edmondson and family Sunday.
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Ed Davis
Eli Crayden
Corydon
Etta Lee Sullivan
Lamar
Ralph Gresham
M. A. Rowe
New Albany
Eli Stevens
Pennington’s Chapel
Martha Edmondson
Texas Wonder Cure for Kidneys Bladder and Rheumatism
Purports to cure kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles. Sold by druggists or two months treatment by mail for $1. Dr E Hall 2926 Olive Street St Louis Missouri. Kentucky testimonials requested.
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E. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Kentucky
Local people gather and visit in Byrnville area
Byrnville residents and guests mingle with friends and relatives last weekend. The notes mention Miss Blanche Hazzard, Miss Jessie Byrne from Bradford and visits by Frank Baker and wife, Edgar Compton of Greenville, and many others. A bank opening at Palmyra drew W. T. Byrne and friends. Marion Harrison’s family quarantined for scarlet fever. Various Mosier and Byrne family members attend church services and travel to New Salisbury and Borden.
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Pete Felmy
Blanche Hazzard
Jessie Byrne
Bradford
Frank Baker
Edgar Compton
Greenville
Pearl Hazzard
Guy Baker
Pete Stamm
Ethel
Nellie Mosier
W. T. Byrne
Palmyra
Marion Harrison
Steve Mosier
Oliver Byrne
Byrne
Raymond Armstrong
Blanche VB. Byrne
Borden
Prof
Engleman
Borden Academy
Fda Montesiteave
New Alhans
OL 7
Bree
Ethel Mosier
Disuele Tazcard
Blaueias Darne
New Salisbury
Watt Deverse
Floyd County
Edward Martin
Nettie Martin
W. W. Kepley
Laura Mosier
C. N. Afaymen
Andrew Mosier
David Jenkins
Joseph Nova
Christ
Walnut Valley Community Notes and Visits
Ernest Brown left Monday to attend Moore's Hill College. Miss Jessie Brown attended the Home Coming in Louisville last week. A M Sappenfield will preach at Mt Solomon next Sunday evening at 7 50. Mr and Mrs Jonathan Nintner visited their son Dudley and family Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Joseph Haun of Pleasant Valley spent Sunday with John Engleman and family. Mrs Esie Sogner and Alma visited P P Sonner and family of Pleasant View last week. Mr and Mrs Fret V Struther daughter Annie visited Miss Mary Stauth and family of Beechwood Sunday.
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Ernest Brown
Moore’s Hill
Jessie Brown
Louisville
A. M Sappenfield
Mt. Solomon
Jonathan Nintner
Dudley
Joseph Haun
Pleasant Valley
John Engleman
Esie Sogner
Alma
P. P. Sonner
Pleasant View
Fret V. Struther
Annie
Mary Stauth
Beechwood
Laws Tighten Over Squirrel Killing
The state fish and game commission warns against harming squirrels before August 1 when hunting becomes legal again with a required license. Deputies report widespread violations and will pursue arrests and prosecutions statewide.
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State Fish and Game Comission
Abstract titles offered for farms and town property
Frank M. Wilson provides complete abstract titles for any farm or town lot in the county. The abstracts show all records from government sale to the present, offering buyers a safe, thorough title history.
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Frank M. Wilson
Grand Picnic at Sniders Grove July Fourth 1906
A grand picnic will be held at Snider's Grove two miles north of Lanesville and two miles southwest of Georgetown on Corydon Ridge Road. July 4th, 1906. Music and orderly festivities both day and night. Refreshments served. All are invited to attend.
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Snider's Grove
Lanesville
Georgetown
Corydon Ridge Road
Foot-Ease sample for swollen tired feet offered
Free sample of Foot-Ease Sanitary Corn Pad promoted by Alen S. Olmsted of LeRoy New York. Sample advertised as a dew invention for tired hot feet with a free offer.
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Alen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Boy Drowned in Indian Creek Near Ohio River
Charles Froman fifteen-year-old son of Ariel Froman drowned last Saturday in Indian Creek near its mouth where the water is about twenty feet deep. He Cramped while swimming toward his mother and brother who tried to reach him. a diver brought the body to surface. coroner Wright held an inquest and the remains were buried Sunday.
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Charles
Ariel Froman
Indian Creek
Ohio River
Shuck
Wright
Resolutions Adopted at County Sunday School Convention
The convention adopted four resolutions. Teachers should be chosen by exam on Biblical knowledge with substantiating spiritual evidence. A suitable library for the Sunday School should be provided. A cradle roll for the county Sunday School should be inaugurated. Efforts to unite underrepresented schools and appreciation to Corydon hosts, the M E church, county papers, and speakers. Committee members named A H Reising Hattie Fisher Stella Hisey.
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Tiesolved
Stmdiay School
Merch Sunday School
Corydon
M. E. Church
Baldwin
Abyss
A. H. Reising
Hattie Fisher
Stella Hisey
Local Notes From Huddletown And Nearby
Ioa Mauck is on the sick list and Miss Nan Kennedy improves slowly. James F T Dick visited Will Fravis. Grandpa Smith visited Nath an Smith Sunday. The correspondent has been ill but is better now. Clell Burr and family of New Albany visited Horace Flora’s family last week. John Mauck went to Eliza Mauck who is ill with pneumonia fever. Frank Spawn and family attended the funeral of Mr S’s mother near White Sulphur Springs. Local youths attended a commencement at Lanesville: Kit and Nell Walter Gertrude and Lilly Gleitz Jesse Brown Frank Walter.
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Ioa Mauck
Nan Kennedy
James FT. Dick
Will Fravis
Grandpa Smith
Nathan Smith
Clel]l Burr
New Albany
Horace Flora
John Mauck
Eliza Mauck
Frank Spawn
Mr. S
White Sulpher Springs
Lanesville
Kit
Nell Walter
Gertrude
Lilly Gleitz
Jesse Brown
Frank Walter
Little Girl Shot In Blue River Township
Little Pearl Vance eleven, step daughter of Wm. H. Dinklaker, Blue River township, was shot by Hollis Carl, reportedly aiming at her head from the yard fence with a single barrel shotgun. The wound was in the top of the head. she remained living but peril remained. The Carl boy was to be arrested.
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Pearl Vance
Wm. H. Dinklaker
Blue River Township
Hollis Carl
Carl
Vance
Prosecutions Initiated Over Liquor Law Violations in Palmyra
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney W H Roose filed eleven cases against William Bott for selling liquor without a license and five against Joseph Hollis in Palmyra. Hollis jailed in Corydon. Bott's trials scheduled. Wm Mitchell Co supplies building material and hardware.
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W. H. Roose
Palmyra
William Bott
Joseph Hollis
Hollis
Corydon
Bott
Crandall and Vicinity News Highlights
Ill residents improving include Tillie Swarens and Wm C Abbey. Reports of falls and sprains in Jaele Abe Thomas and others. Notables visit relatives in Louisville New Albany Corydon and Taswell. The local creamery pays about 700 for May milk. A wagon accident near Crandall injures Lewis Wagner. Dr Glenn treats him.
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Tillie Swarens
Doral Milton
Jaele Abe Thomas
Wm. C. Abbey
Jacob Seheler
Louisville
Lee Wolfe
Mott
Bro. Fowler
U. B
Bill Markwell
Iowa
Joseph Markwell
Maggie
Pearl Lettler
Corydon
Sadie
Clara Bowman
Milltown
Maude Hurn
Ben Melton
Taswell
Ed J. Bean
Harvey Fowler
John Markwell
Little Rock
Ark
Richard Bossaburger
New Albany
Frances Tartarat
Win
Thomas
Milt Winn
Oklahoma
Anna Swarens
Charles P. Swarens
Wmn. Thomas
Chester Melton
Young
Riceville
Glenn
Mr. Wagner
Death of Mrs. Catherine Cline at Corydon
Mrs. Catherine Aline wife of Valentine Cline died at her home four miles west of Corydon last Sunday after years of asthma. She was 59 with twelve children, all grown except Harvey, at her bedside. Sister of Gideon Feller, she funeralized at Heidelberg church led by Rev. Rumbley and Rev. Jann, buried in the church yard.
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Catherine Aline
Valentine Cline
Corydon
Harvey
Gideon Feller
Heidleburg Church
Rumbley
Jann
Death of Mrs Keller at West Poplar Street
Mrs Rose A Keller wife of Charles F Keller died at home on West Poplar Street after a four to five week illness. Daughter of John W Bussabarger she was about 30 years old and left a two week old infant. Funeral held yesterday at the Presbyterian church with Rev W W Moore delivering the sermon, burial at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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Rose A. Keller
Charles F. Keller
West Poplar Street
John W. Bussabarger
Presbyterian Church
W. W. Moore
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Knights of Pythias Decorate Graves in Memorial Service
The Knights of Pythias lodge decorated the graves of deceased brothers with a 1 o'clock meeting at the hall. Led by the Corydon band a procession went to the cemetery where Hon. James W. Dunbar of New Albany gave an address and floral tributes were laid. Maurice Ridley and Miss Mabel Lemmon, both of New Albany, visited Sunday with the Ridley family.
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Knights of Pythias
Corydon
James W. Dunbar
New Albany
Maurice
Ridley
Mabel Lemmon
Wmj Ridley
New Salisbury Notes Highlight Farmers and Graduates
Charles Deweese returns home for a couple of weeks while Virgie Deweese visits Crandall relatives. Mrs Maud Jones visits Eliza Campbell in New Salisbury as Joseph Fiock and Casper Fiock visit Philip Hahn from New Albany. The Vth inst commencement featured twelve graduates with ten from Jackson and two from Morgan Townships. Jackson Township celebrates local high school training at home. Mrs O E Winn returns after six years away with Dr Milton Winn now in Sterling Oklahoma, and the family rejoices at their new life and union eligibility.
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Charles Deweese
Virgie Deweese
Crandall
Joseph
Casper Fiock
New Albany
Philip Hahn
Maud Jones
Pueblo
Col
Eliza Campbell
Will Stevens
Danville
Anna Threldkeld
Raymond
Corydon Junction
Vth
Jackson
Morgan
Jackson Township
O E. Winn
Missouri
Sterling
Okla
Winn
Community notes from New Middletown and area
Local residents report illnesses and visits including Mrs Clara Hedges and Clarence Mauck on the sick list and visits from Miss Mary Sherrill of Louisville and Miss Tillie Voelker of near Lanesville. A serious accident injured Miss Alice Gehlbach, and a birthday surprise gathered many relatives and friends for Jacob Vogt's 38th birthday with Mr Z C Wolfe installing a static X ray machine in his office.
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Clara Hedges
Clarence Mauck
Wm. Fresace
Philip Miller
Mauckport
Mary Sherrill
Louisville
Grandma Sherrill
Albert Kums
Lewis Hartman
New Albany
Opal Heckelman
Pearl Shuck
Addie Shuck
Tillie Voelker
Lanesville
Anna Schneider
Alice Gehlbach
Franklin Township
Jacob Vogt
John Robbert
Gertrude
Lewis Robber
Bards
Mike Resch
Mary Bauer
Mamie Bauer
George Bauer
Vogt
Raspberry shipment from New Albany to Chicago in special train
A three carload raspberries train left New Albany for Chicago, with two cars picked up at Borden eighteen miles away. Excess crops in New Albany promise large shipments over the next two weeks. Strawberry season in New Albany was short due to dry weather, yet prices were double those of prior years, yielding profit for growers.
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New Albany
Chicago
Borden
American Express Company
N. A. Items Courier Journal
Annie M Pitman Hosts and Attends Local Events
Children Day was observed Sunday at Moberly with Miss Mary Jane Bye staying with Aunt Mrs. Jane Thevenot. Several residents visited neighbors Sunday and many from town attended Children night at Haas Chapel. Abbie Loudon returned home from White Cloud. Celestia Loudon and Ave Sieg visited Bettie Windell near Valley City.
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Mary Jane Bye
Jane Thevenot
Harvey Ingieman
Kk. Grabill
Kate Askren
Ada Conrad
Tasper Davis
Joseph Bell
Jerry
Albert White
Haas‘ Chapel
Abbie Loudon
White Cloud
Celestia Loudon
Ave Sieg
Bettie
Elizabeth Stems and Local Visits Reported
Miss Esther Inman of New Albany visits relatives here. Mrs Ed Drillette of New Albany visits her mother Mrs J M Hobbs here. Home Coming at Louisville drew many locals. George and Wm Flanagan glass workers return home for vacation. Mrs Pink Flynn and children from Bowling Green visit Mrs Mary Shaney and others. Minnie Featheringill of New Albany returns home after visiting Mrs Mary Fink here.
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Esther Inman
New Albany
The
Implement Co
Ed Drillette
J. M. Hobbs
Louisville
George
Wm. Flanagan
Pink Flynn
Bowing Green
Mary Shaney
Minnie Featheringill
Mary Fink
Rain Boosts Morale as Local Visits Span Counties
A light rain arrived Sunday easing drought fears. Mrs Emma V Dome returned home from Louisville Saturday. Palmyra resident Mrs Mary Simpson visited her brother J L Rector. Crandall sisters Grace and Dovie Wright traveled to New Salisbury. Mrs Anna Threlkeld and her Kel sey son visited her parents. Rev F C Raat hosted visits from Mrs J M Graves and others. Dr Winn and Mrs Winn with daughter from Sterling and Wm Winn and wife joined J M Graves party Sunday.
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Emma V. Dome
Louisville
Mary Simpson
Palmyra
J. L. Rector
Grace
Dovie Wright
Crandall
New Salisbury
Anna Threlkeld and Son
Kelsey, Ky
J. M. Graves
O. E. Winn
Mary Wright
F. C. Raat
Mott
Winn
O. FE. Winn
Sterling, Okla
Wm. Winn
Ward Croyden
I. A. Evans
Death of Thomas Ware in Mon day at Cedar Hill Cemetery
Thomas Ware died at his daughter Mrs James Branden burg s home on West Chestnut street Monday aged about 83 after weeks of illness He was an old soldier The funeral was held yesterday afternoon from the M E church conducted by Rev H Jd Black and interment followed at Cedar Hill cemetery He leaves one near relative Mrs Branden burg
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Thomas Ware
James Brandenburg
West Chestnut Street
M. E
H. Jd. Black
Cedar Hill
Brandenburg
Guaranteed Piles Cure Ad Sparks Refund Offer
Druggists may refund money if Pazo Ointment fails to cure in six days. A dated notice from Oc. Jan-10-yr. mentions Elmer Davis George Dannenfelser Chas. Watson and Claud Hurst with families enjoying a Blue River outing this week.
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Elmer Davis
George Dannenfelser
Chas. Watson
Claud Hurst
Blue River
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Ramsey
Texas Wonder
Byrnville
Walnut Valley
IDA Ff
Allen
Huddletown
Loretsa Eatty
Wm. Mitchell Co
Crandall and Vicinity
Grand Pa
Cline
Salisbury
Gray
New Middletown
Moberly
Annie M. Pitman
Elizabeth Stems
L. Winders
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