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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1899
Page
8
Office in room 70a second floor of Funk building Corydon Indiana details a legal practice location and jurisdiction.
Ad promises a one day cure for colds using L B Q tablets from A Rigy & Som. Each tablet bears L B Q marking. Refund offered if not effective. 25 cents. Likely a vintage medical ad with product details and distributor.
Public sale of numerous tracts in Harrison County to satisfy mortgages held by the State of Indiana for common school fund loans. Parcels span sections in townships 4S 2E, 6S 5E, 3S 5E and others, including riverfront and farm lands totaling hundreds of acres. Bidders may bid cash at Corydon Court House door between 10 am and 4 pm on sale day.
A list of state forfeitures and certificates of purchase across multiple townships and ranges in Indiana. It details tracts tied to loan defaults on congressional and common school funds, with specific section, township, range, acreage, and ownership notes. Names include Mert Simcox, George W. Binkley, Susanah Tindall, Robert Baxley, Margaret Baxley, John Sonner, Mary Sonner, James Stevens, Mary Stevens, Charles Yeager, Dora Hiser, and others.
James A Watson reports a river boom as Sam McMonigle travels to Bruceville Knox county. Liza Huffman hosts a birthday dinner while schools close next Thursday. Calf lead event and hail with one inch balls headline Friday night. James Shears and wife plan Arkansas move. Henry McMonigle and Oletha Mower wed last Thursday. Perry Shireman inducted into wood craft by M W A. Claude Hays joins O W N C this spring. Hays to tend sick, Claude Myers visits from Kentucky. Reverend Fields preached last Sunday. Jane Rickard dies and is buried at Pitman. Flora Wright recently seen in public. Farmers expect pikes by April. Porter McMonigle heard a wildcat on Somer ridge. George Son to speak next Thursday. Edwin Sonner says Valley City is a fine place. Supt Weavner heads to Knox county.
Chas Stevens plans to move on the Libka farm. John Allstott and wife relocate to Louisville to establish their future home. Protracted meeting expected to begin Sunday night. Several residents ill but none fatally. George Wright construing a combined crib wagon shed and machine shed. Mrs. Charles Wright visiting Bradford. Felix Bayndale on sick list. Alpha Snider improving. George Keller to the West. Lorenz family to Illinois for months. School to close at Riddle’s house next week. Ike Allen to move to Shakerville. Peddler Jake Ging continues routes despite bad weather. U.R.I.
Jacob Erb visited with Silas Bringle while J M McIntosh works with David Harbaugh on a farm. Mrs Mattie Sigler of Ramsey visits her ill mother Mrs Sarah Lahue. S A McIntosh traded mules for young horses. Philip Hahn bought a mule to pair with his team. Miss Mayme Davison stays with the McIntoshs amid illness. G W Lindsey promotes M E Wheeler Fertilizer Co. J L Walk buys Uncle Joe Deweese farm area land. Sam Emily may move to Corydon. C C Byrne buys timber by his mill site and will start operations.
Public school at this place to close March 17. J. Houser to complete wareroom by April 1. J. Kepley and son plan building a residence in Corydon Junction this summer. D. H. Adamson to depart for Indianapolis for railroad work. Rumor of an elopement. Miss Anna Hahn returns home after stay with Aunt Isterling. Mrs. L. Bary of Louisville visiting relatives. Miss Lisla Adamson hosts 17th anniversary. J. P. Isterling fell from ladder while affixing store sign. no injuries. Social at Wm. Richard residence last Monday. Jacob Arnold to move to Mott in weeks. Mrs. Lila Fleshman ill at sister's in Corydon Junction. Mary J. Bary of Kansas visiting Kate Harbaugh. J. Sheer of Sedalia reports daughter ill with croup. One Minute Cough Cure helped. 5, A. Rivey, Corydon.
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