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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1901
Page
4
Corydon Indiana brief line lists CHAS W THOMAS and CHAS B ELLIS as editors and proprietors. It notes post office entry as second class matter and references a Democrat Building office. Contains old rate line indicating one year advance pricing and out of county reading terms.
The piece argues against government rail control and notes McKinley and Roosevelt’s inauguration. It critiques the Joss railroad trust bill and warns of monopolies harming the poor, while highlighting U S losses in the Philippines and calls for farmer cooperation to counter trust power.
The Commoner notes shifts in party positions on gold and silver standards. It recalls nine years since Republicans claimed favor for both gold and silver and five years since denying advocacy of gold monometalism. The paper critiques party declarations as inconsistently discounted.
The World argues peace is essential for advanced democracy and that voluntary enlistment in free countries forces higher costs in labor markets. It cites a $253 million annual army navy bill for 120 000 troops, compares it to Britain's pensions inclusive, and notes U.S. spending surpasses France Russia Germany Austria.
The piece argues that while McKinley proclaims peace, the U S is mobilizing over 50 000 soldiers and ships with 1200 armed units to the Pacific en route to battle. It criticizes open recruitment posters and questions Philippine war funding and status, labeling it war in a hideous form.
The author denounces the shipment of eighty thousand horses and mules to the English army in Africa to fight the Boers. They argue that if France and England were at war, France would condemn U S support to England, yet the United States continues supplying England with everything needed, enabling the Boers' suppression. The piece calls the neutrality breach a crime and urges accountability.
The list details the Steel Trust from Carnegie Steel to American Tin Plate, totaling 687,070,000 in capital across ten companies including Federal Steel, American Steel and Wire, National Tube, and American Bridge. Document outlines each entity and its attributed amount.
The notice lists subscribers to THE Dexo CRAT since the last report, naming individuals in towns such as Lanesville Corydon New Middletown Rosewood Breckenridge and others including deceased or distant locations like Williston Wash and Louisville Ky. Names include Mrs. Sarah Ott John Frederick Amos Lemmel John Reeder Peter Day Thomas Lyskowinski Jno Moyars Wa Miller F M Byerley Chas Kinsley Josie Henriott W R Ewing David Lagle Lewis Byram Geo Luckett H P Horn John Morris Henry Wolfe Lee Keller J H Fawyer Rev J W Hanger J J Bruner G W Murr Jesse Amy Jacob Weis John Yeager I L Neely John Miller A J McKinster Harriett Cropsey John W Deatrick Jas L Davis Peter Delus C F Frank Geo E Brown Rev E W Fisher Jas A Harbison Geo Keller Sr Albert Stover C E Lynn.
F P Moran a Petersburg baker recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children with bad or whooping cough saying it never fails to satisfy. A druggist advised it as the best non opium cough medicine. Sold at Crosier's Corner drug store.
A five year old coach stallion is offered for sale. Inquiries to A J McKinstir in Fredericksburg Indiana.
Notice of sale by administrator of the estate of George Heuser deceased under Harrison circuit court order. Auction at one o'clock p m on the premises includes 40 acres in section 24 township 2 south range 3 east and several parcels in Jackson City and surrounding tracts with detailed metes and bounds. Payment terms: one third cash, one third in six months, one third in twelve months with promissory notes and six percent interest. CHRISTIAN J. HEUSER Admr feb27-4w
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