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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1900

Page

4

Corydon Indiana Official Notices and Officials Listed

Edtors and proprietors notice for Corydon Indiana highlights postal classification and a roster of county officials including A J LOPP clerk C A BLINE treasurer E D O CONNOR sheriff PHILIP E LOTICH assessor JOHN MABERMEL commissioners GEO H MATHES and E4 B LOVE coroner W SIRWELL NYE surveyor DANIEL M SHARP with assignment details and year subscription terms.

A. J. Lopp C. A. Bline E.D. O'Connor Philip E. Lotich John Mabermel Geo. H. Mathes B. Love W Sirwell Nye Daniel M. Sharp

Indiana Republicans Split Over Porto Rico Tariff War

Indiana Republicans split from center to circumference over the Porto Rico tariff bill as state primaries focus on townships. Newspapers condemn the measure as a constitutional departure favoring sugar and tobacco trusts, predicting Republican defeat in November. Ex-President Harrison denounces the tariff as a serious departure from right principles.

Harrison The Indianapolis Journal Indianapolis News Indianapolis Press Indianapolis Sun Indiana McKinley

Epigram Notes From Cincinnati Farewell Banquet

Judge Harmon and Judge Taft share epigrams at the farewell banquet praising liberty and national duty. Taft, head of McKinley's Philippines commission, voices cautions on independence, authority, and expanding jurisdiction. Epigrams touch on freedom, policy, and the Philippines question.

Judge Harmon Taft Cincinnati Jefferson Monroe Washington McKinley Philippines Harmon

Governor Mount Opposes Porto Rico Tariff and Ship Subsidy

Governor James Mount speaking in Indianapolis on February 23 declared strong opposition to the Porto Rico tariff bill and equally opposed the ship subsidy measure. He argued Puerto Rico is part of the United States and warned that separate tariffs for territories would create constitutional and practical complications. He urged consistency with federal tariff treatment for all U S territories and cautioned against disruptive special legislation.

United States James Mount Indianapolis Puerto Rico Hawaii Philippines

Democrats Unite On Common Honest Platform Against Rapacity

The Louisville Times notes Democrats have been divided but are now reconciling on a platform of common honesty to oppose organized rapacity. It mentions debates over Providence, the flag and manifest destiny and suggests the party may regain influence as the year progresses.

Louisville

Tariff Bill Passes House by Narrow Margin

A vote of 172 to 161 passed the Puerto Rican Tariff Bill in the House on February 28. Republicans deny the vote occurred before the campaign ends.

House

William Jennings Bryan for President Platform Declares Independence

Daviess County Democrat notes Bryan as winner and outlines his platform the Declaration of Independence Constitution and the Flag. It invites Democrats and reform citizens to attend the Democratic National Convention in Kansas City on July 4 and to unite delegates for pure economical constitutional government opposing empire.

United States William Jennings Bryan Daviess Co. Democrat Kansas City

Otis order mocks sanity in the Philippines

The piece notes General Otis has ordered 1,000 shackles for American soldiers driven mad by Philippine conditions, calling it a biting jab at the idea of paradise in the islands. It adds a remark on tariffs funding asylums and mentions a new sewer pipe trust with $10,000,000 capital amid ongoing concentration.

Otis Philippines The Sentinel

Crawford County Democrats uphold relative strength rule in judicial race

The Crawford County Central Committee adopted a relative strength rule for district offices, detailing how delegates are apportioned by candidate strength. In the Harrison County plan, plurality winners appoint delegates, affecting the judicial convention outcome where Luckett led in Crawford County by 1,?05 to Mitchell’s 257 with Mitchell narrowly ahead locally by seven votes.

Crawford County Central Committee Harrison County Mitchell Luckett Crawford

Plain Duty to Porto Rico and Market Losses After Cession

McKinley’s message notes Porto Rico loses former markets after cession with tariffs unchanged, Spain and Cuba closing access to her cattle tobacco and coffee, reducing free intercourse without compensating gains. It highlights diminished commerce and ongoing tariff barriers post transfer.

McKinley Congress Porto Rico Spain Cuba

Market Open to Her Products and Porto Rico Tariff Debate

The text argues for opening United States markets to her products and abolishing all customs tariffs between the United States and Porto Rico. It claims Congressmen voted for the tariff bill at the President’s solicitation, and that the President now changes his mind without giving a reason.

United States Porto Rico

Bosses Control County Republican Ticket Ahead of April Convention

A editorial blasts county Republicans for a boss driven ticket and mass convention plan. It warns that the April 7 endorsement will mirror boss decisions, calling for fair play and urging honest Republicans to resist the maneuvers.

Recorder's Report of Harrison County Fees 1900

Complete recorder's fee report for Harrison County covering the three months before March 1900. Totals include recordings 133 deeds for 134.10, 105 mortgages 107.70, releases 28.00, mechanics' liens 6.00, acknowledgments 2.00, miscellaneous papers 1.75, and ex-recorder's fees 1.00. Signed Henry W. Denbo.

Harrison County Tothhinness Henry W. Denbo

Notice to County Council for March 20 1900 special session

County Councilmen must appear in the Commissioners' court room Corydon on Friday March 20 1900 in special session to transact important business. James A. Watson Auditornce Ex Officio Clerk Harrison County Council.

Commissioners’ Court Room Corydon James A. Watson Harrison County Council

Light running Jones Lever Binder mower ad

O L Morris, agent in Corydon Indiana, promotes the Jones Lever Binder light running mower for sale with emphasis on efficiency and ease of use.

Women and Men Suffering Kidney Trouble Urged to Seek Swamp Root

A newspaper ad promotes Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder disorders affecting women and men. It claims improved mood, ambition, and vitality, noting frequent urination and bed wetting in children as possible signs. Sample bottles and pamphlets are offered by mail from Dr. Kilmer & Co.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Little Sweethearts Art Calendar for 1900 Featured

The calendar presents six water color groups of children faces by Frances Brun dage in 12 colors each, sized 10x12 inches on Whatman paper for home use. It is offered free to subscribers of Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly at 1.50, the weekly magazine. Also, 100 coils of green and dry wood for sale by J A Lone.

Frances Brundage Whatman Frank Leslie Poplar Monthly

Sheriff sale notice in Harrison Circuit Court

By decree and order of sale Dav id W Blair as plaintiff sues Matilda C Harrell and James H Harrell his husband as defendants. I will on Saturday March 24 1900 carry out the commanded sale per the decree in the case remaining of record.

Harrison Circuit Court David W. Blair Matilda C. Harrell James H. Harrell Coryton Indiana Harrison County Corydon and Salem Road Matilda CG. Harrell Medora W. Conrad Charles B. Conrad Joseph Real Ind New Salisbury Said County

Corner financials at auction under promissory notes terms

Auction announces sale of sums up to five dollars cash in hand and sums above five dollars on credit for nine months. Purchaser’s notes waiving valuation and appraisement laws, six percent interest after maturity, attorney fees, and approved freehold security. Sale to begin at 1 o'clock p.m. William S. Leuck and Major W. Funk, attorney administrator. Fab 27 1900.

Johtsch William Ridley Joseph L. Walk Admr Willliam S. Leuck W. Funk

Candidates for Prosecuting Attorney in 3rd Judicial District

Ed D Mitchell of Harrison County and John H Luckett of Crawford County announce their candidacies for Prosecuting Attorney of the 3rd Judicial District. Each seeks the office in the upcoming election.

Ed. D. Mitchell Harrison County 3Rd Judicial John H. Luckett Crawford County 3Rd Judicia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Democrat Chas. W. Thomas and Chas. B. Ellis Editors and Proprietors Corydon, Ind FICE Democratic Dubai County W. T. Zenor Louisville Times Corydon Ring the Judicial Convention Recorder’s Report County Council Scott BOWNE Papeete Pe York J. .A. Lone John M. Baelz H.C Michael Litsch Said Towlt Townehin Township Two Henry Keehn Samuel Bes Dries John V. Denton Towit Prosecuting Attorney Miss Conner Optician Conner’s Drug Store Pearl and Spring New Albany, Ind New Albany Pearl Street Pfrimmer & Lemay Breckenridge, Ind Onlo Valley Telephone Groggtate Servite Medical Co
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