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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1905
Page
6
Williard W. Zollman, once of this city, now in Colorado for health, located a mining claim near San Juan. A large ore body on the adjacent claim assays at $200 per ton. Zollman recently went to Denver and prospers in both mercantile and mining ventures.
An a promotional ad extols Safety in Jy King’s New Life Pills for headaches biliousness costiveness and other stomach maladies at L A Riley & Son drug store for 25 cents. The rest echoes Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address urging union and reconciliation.
It claims Bucklen’s Aruba Salve cures cuts burns ulcers fever sores and sore eyes. A testimonial from D. L. Gregory of Hope Texas says it quickly cured a bad sore and is good for sore eyes, offered at 25 cents at L. A. Riley & Son’s drug store.
Four daily fast trains from Chicago to St Paul and Minneapolis and two to Superior and Duluth offer luxurious travel via the electric lighted Northwestern Limited and Duluth Superior Limited. Beginning June 1 round trip summer tourist tickets go on sale daily from Chicago at 16 dollars to St Paul and Minneapolis and 20 dollars to Superior and Duluth with reduced rates from all points.
Charles McGinty a wife beater received twenty lashes on the bare back as the first punishment under Oregon's whipping post law. The sentence was carried out by the county jailer under sheriff supervision with a physician present. The whip, a braided rawhide blacksnake, had four lashes and blood was drawn at the fourth strike. McGinty was stripped to the waist and his hands manacled to a door in the jail corridor during the punishment.
A dated newspaper snippet discusses medical tonics and indigestion remedies, a death from hiccoughs, a railway safe robbery, and a royal welcome. It also notes new Parry buggies stock and ongoing Rural Free Delivery petitions with 4 708 pending new service requests this year.
Personally conducted tours offer visits to Denver Colorado Springs Cripple Creek Pike s Peak Royal Gorge Salt Lake Yellowstone San Francisco and Los Angeles. Includes railroad fare sleeping cars hotel service side trips and all expenses. Depart Chicago July 6 12 17 and August 10 via Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line. Full information from S A Hutchinson Manager 212 Clark St Chicago.
One hundred acres of land offered for sale located six miles south of Corydon and one and one half miles from Pike. Markots W. BF. Dierrick is listed as the contact.
Albany June 10 Judge Rufus W Peckham of the United States supreme court refuses to grant a writ of error in the case of Mrs Mary Rogers of Vermont who is under sentence for the murder of her husband and will not appeal to the United States court.
Three more directors quit the Equitable Life board amid ongoing troubles and at least one more resignation is expected today, bringing total resignations to ten since the crisis began. Capital may move to Oyster Bay on June 21 as President Roosevelt plans the relocation. Mrs Roosevelt and children will travel to Oyster Bay June 15 and stay until September. Enrique Daguhob, insurrection leader in Samar, is reported killed with thirty-nine followers in Manila.
London reports William Court Gully officially resigned as Speaker of the House of Commons after ten years in office citing ill health. The notice notes the formal step in proceedings and references the historic tenure.
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