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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1911
Page
5
Indianapolis Feb 27 leaders pledge a strenuous week as senate and house tackle pending platform measures. New five bill route in use, governor’s approval noted for several bills. finance and judiciary moves accelerate with bills on county tax costs, county fairs, sheriffs fees, and circuit divisions advancing amid partisan votes.
Washington reports an unprecedented Senate standstill with leaders like Senator Hale blocking action on the Canadian trade agreement. With six days left before adjournment, a special session may be called if no vote occurs, while the House approved fortifying the Panama Canal at a cost of 3 million dollars toward a 12.9 million project.
Bedford Indiana February 27 two men Harry Adams and Carl Anderson were convicted for the Malott Bros store robbery at Tunnelton and sentenced to ten to twenty years each.
Wayne Jordan and Ross Thompson, sixteen each from Indianapolis, traveled to Louisville intent on joining Mexican insurrectionists. Patrolman St. Clair detained them for loitering as relatives are notified to arrange custody.
Terre Haute Indiana February 24 H M Huff brought to a Terre Haute hospital from Indian Springs with injuries described as a horse kick. A gunshot to the hip was fired by his brother Webb buff. police delayed arrest when the brother was missing. The family reportedly wants to suppress details while Huff says he will press charges.
Mary Ann Brown, aged sixty five, was paroled after thirty years for killing her husband. Governor Marshall approved the release. She travels from Indianapolis to Cleveland to live with a man once four years old at the time of the crime.
A burglar enters the home of farmer John Creek, twelve miles northwest of Sullivan, and steals 1085 from a dresser. Two hundred dollars belonging to Creek’s brother, visiting for the night, is also taken. No clues are available. El Paso reports Mexican federal troops returning from the south after obstacles at Lucedo.
Lan esville Indiana weekly items include visits by Lorena Emily and Rebecca Quebbeman, ill health of Mrs David Emily improving, lagrippe and rheumatism affecting Henry Quebbeman, marriage of Pa wver Gibbs Wiseman and Effie Grantz, various moves and social events, and a musical entertainment hosted by Alice Routh with friends and family.
S C Brown Leghorn eggs set at 2.00 per hundred and Red Rhode Island Red eggs advertised. Eureka phone listing for Leviten ALSTorr midw Corydon IN. Feed chicks with W H Bullett & Sons chick feed to raise more chicks than your neighbor using the old method.
Joseph D. Neely of Mauckport died Thursday in Milltown where he had wintered with his daughters. The funeral was held in Mauckport after burial there. Survived by four daughters Mrs Fisher Mrs Jacobs Mrs Carroll and Mrs Lewis and a son Roy of Illinois and one brother Thos Neely. Also note local wagon ad for Weber and Sterling at W H Bullett & Sons.
By order in the case Peter L Stevens et al vs Frank H Stevens et al Harrison Circuit Court Indiana the commissioner will sell on Saturday March 235 1911 at 9 30 a m at public auction described real estate in Harrison County Indiana Thirty acres off the south side of the southwest quarter section 15 township 2 south range 9 east and the south half of the northwest quarter of the southwest quadrant containing 20 acres Terms: one third cash one third in six months and one third in one year Notes for deferred payments. Co W COOK Commissioner ml-37
J P Isterling spent Sunday at Louisville. Miss Pearl Deweese gave birth on February 20 to a son at Born to Mr and Mrs Chas Houser. Aunt Phebe Jenkins of Crandall visited Silas Bringle. Malissa Routh visited cousin Mollie Hauswald near Corydon. Mrs Philip Hahn ill. Emma Baker staying with her. Otto Radelitt and family and Ed Hahn with Mr Mrs Philip Hahn. Julia Clark and son from New Albany visited Andy Wolfe. Emma Dome, primary teacher, ill last week. Emma Swarens and daughter from Princeton visiting Sherman Stevens family. Jack Krausgrill returned from Louisville. ill with lagrippe and to return home when recovered.
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