Mrs Frank Sands Improves as The Democrat Visits
The note reports Mrs. Frank Sands improving and mentions The Democrat as a welcome visitor. It lists local business J H Conrad Co selling Plano binders and notes School at No 5 will close March 21 with expectations of a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sands
THE
Democrat
J. H. Conrad & Co
No. 5
Harry Larger
Arthur Brown
Illinvis
Wallace McIntire
New Albany
Joyce & Co
Princeton
Mauckport
Honor roll names of Corydon colored schools pupils
The January role of honor lists pupils Leslie Arnett Alethe Carter Helena Brown Willie Brown Hovey Stith Carlton Carter and Tattie Stith. The sewing class for the month is led by Mrs Geo Self. Boys in the class have completed their first knife work model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon Colored Schools
Leslie Arnett
Alethe Carter
Helena Brown
Willie Brown
Hovey Stith
Carlton Carter
Tattie Stith
Geo, Self
Embezzler Convicted in County Court and Local News Snap Shot
A county resident was convicted last term of embezzling $12 and sent to the Jeffersonville Reformatory for 2 to 14 years while others in the county allegedly embezzled larger sums without indictment. The note closes with a brief community glimpse titled SNAP SHOT detailing local notices, commerce, and happenings across Heth and Harrison townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Local auctioneer Wm. Jones tied to Capt. Shields legacy
Wm. Jones of Locust Point, int, telephone 26027, born and raised in Norrison county, is reputed as a close second to the late Capt. Shields in auctioneering. He carries a sharp wit and a talent for extracting money from property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Jones
Norrison County
Captain Shields
Locust Point
Local Notes Report From Jeffersonville And Area
Miss Lizzie Bachmann visits her sister Mrs. George Unser in Jeffersonville. A. M. Eisert Sr. learns of the death of his nephew John A. Eisert wife of White County. Lanesville Mutual Aid Society officers elected March 1 with James H. Smith as President and others. Miss Viola Fouts visits the Schafer family. Dr H C Fouts accompanies his daughter to Phoenix for health. Adam Stilger dies at 75, an early county pioneer, funeral by Rev Father Peckskamp. surviving children are Charles George John Peter Joseph Theodore and Anna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Bachmann
George Unser
Jeffersonville
M. Eisert
John A. Eisert
White County
Ind
Lanesville Mutual Aid Society
James H. Smith
J. L. Walter
Theodore Hisert
Peter Loew
Viola Fouts
Hardinsburg
Geo. G. Schafer
H. C. Fouts
This Place
Carrie
Phoenix
Arizona
Adam Stilger
Father Peckskamp
Charles
George
John
Peter
Joseph
Theodore
Anna
Cumberland Telephone Seeks County Support for Service
The Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company seeks countywide operation and invites farmers to hear plans and connect with local managers or contact Nashville executives. The notice notes how telephones can help farmers reach markets at favorable prices and save costs. Also mentions teacher attendance in Heth township and a local visit by Adam Heimbauge of Taylor township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company
Nashville
Tenn
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co
Valley City News Notes Amid Postings and Travel
Valley City reports school closings in the township and Mrs. H. E. Trotter visiting Fall Cities this week. Cal Perkhiser and Lony Daily left for Knox county. Uncle Billy Windell sold his farm to Capt. Dick Ellis of Kentucky. Tom Cunningham went to Chicago for work. James Shearer of Paducah visited town. Locals plan to attend Valparaiso spring courses. Rev. Fields to preach at Presbyterian Church next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Trotter
Billy Windell
Capt
Dick Ellis
Kentucky
Tom Cunningham
Chicago
James Shearer
Paducah
Valparaiso
Fields
Presbyterian Church
Amz Kapnapel
Elmer Adame
Pearl Davis
Katie Wolfe
John Crayden
Ramsey
New Middletown News and Local Visits Across Town
Miss Etta Chappell and Mrs Emma Heckelman are ill. Miss Nell Gunther travels to Louisville to visit friends. Local teens and teachers plan Valparaiso study. Residents host and visit in Ramsey Corydon and Illinois. A Red Birds pageant and Riddle's school close with music and talks. Local names Frank Carpenter Anthony Kannapel Ike Albin Lee Lone Jane Riddle appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Gunther
Louisville
New Middletown
Frank Carpenter
Anthony Kannape
Ike Albin
Lee Low
Riddle
Anthony Kannapel
Ike Allen
Lee Lone
Claude Zenor
John Kannapel
RED Birds
Surprise Dinner Honors Fairdale School Teacher
Patrons of Fairdale school in Spencer township staged a surprise farewell dinner for Mr. Chas Bye on the last day of school. A large table heaped with abundant dishes filled the room as pupils read essays and recited verses. Patrons praised the teacher and urged him to return next winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairdale
Spencer Township
Chas
Prince Henry
Local Notices and Social Happenings in North District
Sunshine notes wheat conditions and a list of residents visiting and traveling. Neighborhood chatter includes weddings planned, school closure imminent, and residents like Levi Troncin Peter Burgess Nolan Davidson David Wolfe and Wood Peters returning from Oklahoma. Corydon Ea Wolfe is employed nearby and Anna Pingire returns from Milltown Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ea Wolfe
Corydon
March 1902 Board of Commissioners allowances list
The March session 1902 minutes show numerous expenditures: poor relief, inquests, asylum farm accounts, clerks and truants, jail and public office costs, and various board salaries. Notable items include ex poor payments to multiple individuals, ex asylum farm charges, and clerk, treasurer, and sheriff office expenses. Local notices mention residents visiting Corydon and surrounding areas, with family movements and a mad dog hydrophobia incident affecting livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. Nye
E. T. Slider
Edward O'Connor
R. S. Kirkham. Co
Wm. Lewis
Lee Davis
Sheriff'soor
John F. Gettelfinger
W.H. McNeamer
Noah -Miedieds
John C. Bottorif
Alfred Stonecipher
Asylum Farm
B. F. Hurst
Otto Cunningham
Walter Bro’s
Mary A. Keller
Emery H. Breeden
John H. Hughes
E. E. Kellum
W. H. Rosenbarger
E. Loiich
Thomas & Ellis
of Auditor’s
Wm. Hauswald
Poor
Diajes
Delsbeiele
S. L. Neely
S. L. Shaw
Amzi Weaver
Emmett Beanblossom
W.S. Shuck
Windell Resch
Joseph Denby
Geo. W Hoke
Recorder’s Office
Board Health
Abe Rosenbarger
John F. Finley
J. E. Frederick
Corydon School Board
Harriet S. Jones
Jait Supplies
Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys
An ad style medical plea explains how kidneys filter the blood and impact heart health. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy and urges readers to obtain a free sample and pamphlet by mailing to Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.
DePauw News Briefs Highlight Local Life In Brief
Thomas Taures smiles at a social event with a fine girl. A child of Frank Sanders died from lockjaw after an eye injury from a running file. George McCutchen aged 84 died last Monday. Mr. Wm Nolot and Miss Lilie Cromer wed in Louisville and plan to settle on a local farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sanders
George McCutchen
Wm. Nolot
Lilie Cromer
Ryfingra
Louisville
One Minute Cough Cure Advertised as Quick Relief
A testimonial advertisement claims One Minute Cough Cure rapidly cures coughs colds croup bronchitis and throat troubles. It asserts the remedy softens liquefies mucus and removes infection and includes a quote from Justice of the Peace J Q Hood and a farmer L A Rusty & Son praising its safety and effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
J. Q. Hood
Crosby
Miss
L. A. Rusty & Son
Orange Blossoms. George Mott and Ma Louis E. Zimme
Roscoe H. Lewis Andrew J. Cunningham and Mary C. Binkley are named in a brief notice related to a local society or wedding in the Orange Blossoms context. The fragmentary text names several individuals, suggesting a social or ceremonial listing within a period newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mott
Ma Louis E. Zimme
Roscoe H. Lewis
Andrew J. Cunningham
Mary C. Binkley
Sale of Mortgaged Lands in Harrison County Indiana
Notice of public sale of several parcels mortgaged to the State of Indiana for school funds. Parcels include sixty acres, fifty acres, forty acres, and one hundred eighty five acres, described by metes bounds. Purchases require cash. Mary Davis holds a prior certificate of purchase. Beb26
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indians
Harrison County
State of
Indiana
Court House
Corydon
Sarah J. Melton
Carl S. Melton
Oster Melton
Mary A. Mitchem
Isaiah Mitchem
Congressional Town 4
Township Five
Range Four
Benjamin I. Richard
Erena E. Richard
Congressional Township 5
Range 4
William F. Herndon
Josephine Herndon
Sale Terms for New Middletown Purchase Declared
One third cash in hand one third in months and one third in twelve months due the day of sale. Deferred payments secured by purchaser notes bearing six percent interest until paid with approved surety. Sale to begin at New Middletown at o'clock p.m. February 18 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Middletown
Inquest Finds Michael Keller Death by Hanging
Coroner I W S Nye reports an inquest held in Harrison township Harrison county Indiana on February 24 1902 into the death of Michael E Keller who died by hanging himself at age 31. The deceased carried seven dollars and seventy six cents a pocket knife and kerchief given to his wife Mary A Keller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L
Harrison
Webster Township
I. W.S. Nye
Vane
Indiana
Michael E. Keller
Harrison Township
Saide
Son Township
Harrison County
Mary A. Keller
Notice of Letting Contract for Harrison County Roads
The Harrison County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids by April 8 1902 for free gravel road construction in Blue River township Indiana. Bids require a double bond and are to be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. plans are on file with the County Auditor in Corydon. Work to begin after June 30 and finish by December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
County of
Harrison
Indiana
Blue River Township
Corydon
Court House
Andrew J. McIntosh
Edmond B. Love
Geo. H. Mathes
James A. Watson
Harrison County
Harrison Township
Honda
Andrew J. Macintosh
Geo
H. Mathes
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Mabel and
Harry Davis
Ryans’ Landing
Ella Conrad
Justice
Br. F. Aurst
Jacob Conrad
Rowe Bros
Parry
W. H. Bulleir & Son
Straudie
Martha Blake
Heth Township
Indianapolis
Jerry Rogers
Isaac Reed
Jesse S. Watson
Stephen Herndon
John McKim
Illinois
Alva Pindell
Lee
Will McKim
Posey County
Squire R. P. Main
Here
Greenville
W. A. Smith
W. E. Pitman
James Hattie
W. J. Pitwan
New Amsterdam
Dan Richards
Bilions
Old Heth
Will Cry Sales
Lanesville
County Telephone Service
Adam Heimbauge
Taylor Township
Valley City
Cal Perkhiser
Lony Daily
Knox County
Rattler
Etta Chappell
Hedges
Will Hedges
Iinois
Emma Heckelman
Frank Kusler
Oklahoma
Bertha Schoen
Jake
George Bower
Mr. and
Mrax
John Riddle
California
Lena Ging
Hannah Newman
James Heft
Lee McKinney
Frank Kuster
Effie Johnson
Blanche Kuster
Red Bird
Barnes
Webster
John Lorenz
Wolfe Farm
Emma Hauswald
Anna Resch
Lena Resch
Lizzie Becker
J. P. Riddle
Lillie Newman
Katie Riddle
Jacob Hauswald
Miss Tena
Fred Pinaire
Jack Bringle
Levi Troncin
Peter Burgess
Wood Peters
Nolan Davidson
David Wolfe
New Saltsbury
Anna Pingire
Milltown
Leavenworth
R. BR. Sigler
John B Habermel
Rosewood
Frank Brown
B. F. Merk
F. H. Hedden
E. 8. Cooper
Frank Radmacher
Boone Township
Emma Babcock
T. W. Knight
Philip Barger
Parva Miller
R. P. Miller
Evans’ Landing
Tom Cooper
Sugar Grove
Wheeler
J. B. Wilson
Cedar Landing
J. E. Miller
George Shewmaker
Sallie Applegate
Robert Sampson
West Point
Eky
Crawford Burying Ground
Depauw
the Democrat
Thomas Taures
Louisville, New Albany
Corydon & B
Fae Een
G. W. Briffett
Isaane Roberts
Isaac Roberts
Mary Davis
Main
Bradford County
Said
William Eisemenger
John Fisemenger
W.S
Harrison Cow
F. W. Grove
Keller Shoe of
Southern Railway
Louis
Charleston
South Carolina Interstate and Indian Exposition
Knoxville
Asheville
of the Sky
Fwil
C. A. Baird
Dist
St. Louis
Ee G.B. Allen’ AG. P. A
Southern Rail
A. T. Morris Wholesale
Cincinnati
DaWret
LIA
Riely&son
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