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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1908

Page

4

Democrats Nominate W. E. Cox for Second Term in Congress

The Democratic convention at Glenwood Park between New Albany and Jeffersonville nominated Hon. W. E. Cox by acclamation for a second term. Cox spoke on constitutional rights, the national deficit, and urged a rush to the Constitution as Democrats rallied. Marshall candidate Thomas R. Marshall was praised by Isaac P. Leyden with an engaging address contrasting Democrats and Aristocrats.

Glenwood Park New Albany Jeffersonville W. E. Cox Cox Mark Storen Scottsburg Charles D. Kelso Edward Fitzpatrick O.ciong Obner Ahioga John Benz Crawfrd Thomas R. Marshall Marshall Chicago Pontius Pilate Chris Andrew Garnegie Uvon Bur T Roosevelt United States Indiana

Sunday School Celebration in Lanesville area

A Sunday School celebration is planned at the Mt De Tour on July 4. Myrtle Walker Carriz, of Louisville, visited home folks. Mrs Recioa Jaegurs and J W Ayres' daughter are on the sick list. Mrs Catharine Launch, aged, is seriously ill of dropsy at her son August Baunach's home northeast of town. A M Eisert Sr visited his nephews A M Eisert Jr and Joseph Hess, and John M Bachmann friends. he walked the three miles home despite being an old invalid. John Zabel beautified his home with new paint.

Myrtle Walker Carriz Louisville Recioa Jaegurs J. W. Ayres Catharine Launch August Baunach A. M. Eisert Sr A M. Eisert Jr Joseph Hess John M. Bachmann’s John Zabel

Weaver of Dreams by Byron Williams

Poem celebrating a dream weaver who crafts fabrics from wood sky and sunlight. The speaker describes weaving peace joy and nature using a Great Outdoors loom with Dryads birds and rivers as his muse and offers his woven dreams to the reader.

Aid Brook Dryad

Democratic rally draws two thousand in Harrison County

A large Democratic meeting with red white and blue decorations honored Mr Marshall and Mr Bryan. About two thousand attendees from all district counties, led by Harrison County, pledged harmony and a strong campaign push with Tom Marshall and the full local ticket. Local visits and movements are noted as residents travel and relocate.

Marshall Harrison County Floyd and Clark Bryan William J. Bryan Tom Marshall

Milltown man attends sister's funeral at Lee Pitman farm cemetery

Isaiah Carter of Milltown attended the funeral of his sister Jane Pindall at the cemetery on the Lee Pitman farm in Heth township last Friday and returned home Monday.

Isaiah Carter Milltown Jane Pindall Lee Pitman Heth Township

Baby Girl Born to Mr and Mrs John Robinson

The stork visited Mr. and Mrs. John Robinson and left a baby girl recently. Local social notes mention visits from Rev and Mrs Burley Brown of Denver to their families, and various residents visiting relatives in nearby towns.

Stork John Robinson Burley Brown Denver Col Jasper Brown Jas. McCauley Laura Williard John Summers E. Miller Maggie Cunningham Verna Brinley Elizabeth Burline Reeves Ohio Venn Clarence Colvin Kentucky Vmile Mary Jones Sallie Hall Martha Lamb Bullett Mr. Spear Corydon

Local Notes of Huaddletown and Nearby Visits

Read The Democrat for news. Mrs. Henry Shuman remains low. Perry Bowman confined in Louisville hospital. Mr. Jones spent days in Louisville last week. Louis Walter and wife visited Oscar Brown and wife. Mr. Nelson of Louisville visited his family here last week. Mr. Henry Grable and wife visited Joseph Bell and wife near Sharp's Mill. Master Martin Emily, previously nerve troubled, is improving. Clarence Thomas and wife of New Albany visited James Conrad and family. Mr. T. will paint residences of Mr. Conrad and Mr. Joseph Brandenburg while here.

Perry Bowman Louisville Jones Louis Walter Oscar Brown Nelson Henry Grable Joseph Bell Sharp’s Mill Martin Emily Clarence Thomas New Albany James Conrad T. Will Conrad Joseph Brandenburg

Graduating Exercises at New Albany Business College

The New Albany Business College will hold graduation ceremonies in College Hall on Thursday evening, June 25 at 8 o clock. About eighty students will receive diplomas with a fine program including invocations, piano and vocal solos, an address, and diploma presentations by H. O. Keesling. Friends of the graduates and school are invited to attend.

New Albany Business College Rev. Reid Martha M. Pennington Noble Mitchel Harry Meinhardt Nellie Edler

Machine Nominates Taft and Sherman

Taft of Ohio and Sherman of New York were nominated at the Chicago convention on the first ballot for President and Vice President. Taft resigns as Secretary of War and Luke Wright of Tennessee is appointed to succeed Taft. Sherman, a New York congressman, is a corporation man with trust interests.

William H Taft Ohio James Schoolcraft Sherman New Yorks Chicago Taft Luke Wright Tennessee Philippines Sherman Congress New York

Leavenworth Man Still Blows Morning Bugle Horn

William Craig reports Frank Campbell, an elderly Leavenworth resident on the hill, has blown his bugle every morning since Bryan’s 1896 nomination and expects to continue daily until his election.

William Craig Leavenworth Frank Campbell Bryan

Real Estate Transfers Record From Corydon and Nearby Areas

Multiple transfers listed including Frank R Wright to Lew M Oisan on a Corydon lot and others across Corydon DePauw and Depauw areas. Notable entries include 3144 acres sold for $850 and 60 acres for $4000 among numerous parcels with prices ranging from $1 to $2000.

Frank R Wright Lew M. O’isanoon Corydon Sarah M. Deweese Wm. Smithbeory Lafayette Pitman Charles Pitman John T Bashaw Wm. Fame Elen Dulia Wm Rothrock James W. McKinster Wm. C. Bussabarger John A. F George H. Kraft, Sr George H. Kraft, Jr Jeremiah W. Zenor Admr John Link John W. Loweth Mary E. Dick Loweth J. B. Watson Margaret E. Watson

Bridgeport Notes and Local Events Highlight Summer Activities

Bridgeport reports a quiet five week rain drought and social visits by Wi Villier from Louisville to uncle Thomas Farnsley in town. A July 4 bazar and fish fry at Heiston's Grove aids St. Joachim's church. Alda Houser dies brain fever. Bethseda cemetery. Bridgeport old ball team defeats 18th Street of Louisville 17 to 2 at Geiger diamond in Kentucky.

George Hellman New Middletown Wi, Villier Louisville Thomas Farnsley Harvey Peters Zola Valley Station Heiston’s Grove St. Joachim’s Church Alda Grover Houser Bethesda Kentucky 18Th Street Geiger Bridgeport

Farm for sale in Crawford county near railroads

For sale a large Crawford county farm six miles from two railroad towns ten miles from the county seat. Three-fourths tillable soil one-fourth timber with two live springs a stream cistern and necessary buildings. Cash price. Inquiries by mail to K. C. Gare Democrat of Fich 24 2 Corydon Ind.

Crawford County Pike Roads K. C Gare Democrat Fich Corydon Ind

Addressing youth with bold claims and blunt guidance

Joubert urges young listeners to think for themselves while mockingly noting their certainty. The piece injects humor as it critiques self confident voices and invites readers to test assumptions.

Central Normal College Hears Harrison County Reports and Music

Central Normal College notes mark term close with graduates and honors. Mr Orville Deweese earned first degree in Modern Woodmen order June 19. Albert Stevens shines in English lit. A violin performance by Morris Baker and Maurice O Bannon delights the Harrison county teachers. Students travel to Indianapolis for gatherings on June 7 and 13.

Clara Hauswald Orville Deweese Albert Stevens Harrison County Morris Baker Maurice O’bannon Messrs Maurice Baker A. C. Campbell A. L. Fogal Herman Prage Indianapolis Mildred Williar Grace Carroll Anna Zollman Anna McPheeters

For They Surely Will Be a Cautionary Quote

A brief Chicago Record Herald line urges careful speech and warns that remarks can be misquoted. The quotation emphasizes caution and precision in public commentary.

Chicago Record- Herald

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cox and Marshall Lanesville A M. Eixlit SR the Weaver Byron Williams Democrats Crandall Mrs. James Lamb Henry Helfrich Thomas Bridgeman Frank Melton Ramsey Ed Kepley Depauw Clarence Sims Frank Rae L. P. Wagner Mayme Scheler Mr. Miller Lon Miller Wm. Leffler Clem Crone Clara Bowman Mary Askren John Askren Spencer Township Ayer J.C. Ayer Co Lowell Mass Taylor Township Tur Noe Huaddletown Lorena Enry the Democrat Henry Shuman Machine Hiern Seearte See Bears THE Centaur Company New York City Conn Carter Laduke Dr. Deen Anderson Payton John Williams Washington Martin County Joubert Central Normal College Aremindance Herman Parge Maurice O’ Bannon Laura Kintner Grover Graves Castoria Barbara Berryman Peter Riddle Southern Railway Ohio River Saint Louis J. C. Beam, Jr J. Louis
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