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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1906
Page
5
Community notices urge attendance at the Sulphur Well picnic on July 4th with talk of concerts, food, and festivities. Local vendors Rosenbarger’s and Rowe Bros. promote goods from ice cream to furniture while Dr. Lawson moves into Elm Street dwelling.
Mrs. Margaret Miller mother of GC M R L and H H Miller suffered a stroke Monday and remains in critical condition as wagon scales were erected in front of the White Mill.
Farmers Savings and Trust Co with W. E. Cook serving as secretary discusses savings deposits and related actions or notices pertaining to customer funds and account services.
Charley Dick performed his show in Lanesville this past week while a new baby girl joined the McKinney family in New Albany. Marriages and religious rites mark the period as Charles Garing wed Jeannette Coleman in New Albany and twelve children received their first holy communion at the Catholic church with Father A. Peckscamp presiding.
Bridgeport notes Williams earned 165 pounds from one acre of beans and Faeene Bower led the market. Hew potatoes are mentioned from the vicinity. Peter Parnsley and wife visited relatives at Stewart's Landing Sunday. A trucker near the river sold 14 pounds of green corn in Fowisville for 77. Excursion to Leavenworth was overbooked and disappointed. Peter Buwer property near the river is with revenue officers and slated for public sale. Henry Peters on river road was struck by two Louisville men and injured. police arrested the pair, they were jailed overnight and fined 11 each before posting bail and leaving for Louisville.
Dixie area notes crops growing well and progress on wheat harvest with plans for hay and threshing. Social mentions include visits from Mr. and Mrs Lafayette Davis and others, plus a reminder that the Fourth of July is near.
The Interest Paid and Trust Company announces W. E. Cook serves as secretary. No further details provided.
An advocate promotes Monarch Fertilizer, claiming its humus content from decayed plant matter plus nitrogen, phosphoric acid, and potash match barnyard manure. The piece warns soil humus depletion causes hard land and poor clover or grass stands, urging farmers to inspect soils in Corydon and order soon from Joe Bender's store.
The readable OCR item lists Loans and Discounts 376,739.48 and amounts for Overdrafts 3,069 61 along with various assets and liabilities such as premiums on U S Bonds, securities, banking house and fixtures, Due from National Banks 19,327.11, Checks and cash items 195.69, and a Redemption fund 3,500.00. It also notes Capital stock paid in, Surplus, Undivided profits, and deposits subject to check, indicating a partial bank balance sheet fragment.
Ledger fragment lists items including due from banks and bankers, real estate, furniture and fixtures, current expenses and stationery, cash on hand including currency and specie, cash items, and a total. Names and dates are not provided. figures indicate a snapshot of a financial balance sheet.
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