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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1913
Page
4
A damaged OCR fragment from Corydon Indiana shows an ad notice by Lew M O Bannon and mentions post office handling and advertising rates. The legible text references church service timing and various pricing phrases, but most of the content is garbled.
A long fragment details a July conference for Clover editors with travel by Monon trains from Indianapolis to New Albany and Corydon. Governor Samuel M. Ralston and Thomas A. Hendricks II are named, and a program includes a literary program at a Chautauqua tent, a New Albany visit, and a Corydon trip with Southern hospitality.
Announced in Sevierville Tennessee that Joseph R Wilson brother of President Woodrow Wilson has entered service at United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company as manager of a key department. Arthur B Richert of First National Bank is local agent. Mrs Martha Hown praises Cardui patent medicine in another column.
Rural items report Mrs. Kate Emily visiting brother B Frank Wilson in Corydon. Richard Cochran moved to Corydon for work at Keller wagon factory. Several residents, including Grandma Carr and Mrs. De Weese, remain sick. Mrs. Krause also ill. Mrs. May Pinaire visits her mother Mrs. Krause. Perry Bowman suffers tooth pains. Mrs. Charlie Conrad improving under Dr. Dante of Corydon. Zack Tlali near Utica very ill. Wilson and Weans plan to visit son John in New Albany. Various references to high water evacuees and local kinship ties noted.
Fragmentary OCR text discussing Castoria for infants, with scattered phrases about a contract, medicine, and legal jargon. The readable parts include references to Castoria and infants, but many lines are garbled, offering little coherent narrative or dates.
Ed M. Routh, once of Mancock Harrison County, has purchased the Pearl Street House in New Albany. He has renovated and remodeled all parts, offering lodging and steals. Plates stood per dis Jnis-dim.
Notice is given that on the eleventh day of June 1913 the Board of School Trustees of Corydon Town, Harrison County, Indiana will issue fifteen thousand four hundred dollars in bonds for the erection of a joint graded school. The bonds are 31 in number with five hundred dollar denominations bearing interest at four percent, payable semiannually. They will be sold to the highest bidder at par, with the right to reject any bid, and delivery occurs at Corydon. The Treasurer, Browargs Bulletin, Corydon, Indiana, signs the notice.
Notice outlines a bond sale for Pembarton Township, Petersohn School, and surrounding districts. It lists sale dates, locations, and contact points for bids, with details on bond amounts, terms, and delivery of funds.
Petition filed in Harrison County Indiana prays establishment and paving of a free gravel or macadam road in Franklin township linking Lanesville Elizabeth and Corydon New Albany highways. Hearing set for July 1913 before the Board of County Commissioners with freeholders seeking paving and drainage without reelection. The request covers sections of the Lanesville road and adjoining routes in Franklin township with engineer and viewers appointed for assessment.
Petitioners in Harrison County Indiana request the creation of a new highway route through Boone and Taylor Townships. The petition asks the County Board to appoint three viewers to examine the proposed route from Rehoboth to Evans Bend and determine its establishment as a public highway under law.
Administrator of the Estate of Robert Brown announces a public auction on Saturday July 12 1913 at 1 PM in Harrison County Indiana. The sale includes parts of fractional sections in Township 6 South Range 6 East with boundaries described, excluding a 50 acre portion owned by Jet Cunningham and others. Terms: one third cash, one third in six months, one third in twelve months with sureties. conveyed by Samuel J Wright deed to Robert Brown. Corner details and creek meanders define the property lines.
Public notice announces the sale of Free Gravel Road Bonds for Fort Harrison Township. Details include bond terms and bidding deadline, with the sale conducted under county authority and local officials overseeing proceedings.
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