Shortage Found in Crawford County Accounts
Clerk W J Gregory reports a 700 shortage in the accounts of ex Clerk Kt F Clark deceased. Deputy Ed Campbell under Clark is suspected as implicated. An official investigation will start at once. The county press hints others may face similar issues under the fee and salary law and Crawford may share Harrison’s fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Gregory
Crawford County
Kt. F. Clark
Ed Campbell
Clark
Crawford
Harrison
Chamberlain’s Oogh Remedy Cited For Cold Cure
The writer reports saving doctor bills by using Chamberlain’s Oogh Remedy at home. A bottle stays open, and when cold symptoms appear the cough remedy is used, allegedly never failing to cure. D S Mearkle, a general merchant and farmer from Mattie Bedford county Pa, endorses the medicine sold by E. & Crosier druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
D.S. Mearkle
Mattie
Bedford County
E. &. Crosier
Eczema Cure Promised by Swift's Specific Claim
An ad-style proclamation asserts eczema is a blood disease and that Swift's Specific is the sole remedy able to reach deep-seated blood disorders, while doctors fail to cure the condition and mineral mixtures are ineffective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
S.S.S
Atlante
Georgia
Board Impeaches Official Over Funds in Dispute
A report accuses an official of improper use of 14025.21 and 81000.00 in unspecified items, calling most of it unlawful and a deliberate theft. The old board is implicated and urged to require a refund. A separate note cites 407.12 in overdrafted orders tied to a penitentiary offense.
Getzendanner Ex-Auditor’s County Accounts Investigated
The Harrison County Indiana board examined ex-Auditor Thomas S. Getzendanner’s records from 1894 to 1898. They found cash receipts totaling 14 025.21 against a salary 9 475.05 and a county shortfall of 2 679.65, along with other overdrawn orders and sizable fees. The report accuses the former auditor and the old board of allowing large unlawful sums and pocketing funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieil Miller
C. C. Jordan
Getzendanner
Getzexdanner
Old Board of Commissioners
Thomas 5.Getzendanner
Warrison County
Ind
Thomas 8S
Harrison County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Thomas S. Getzendanner
Flour and overdrawn accounts prompt county actions
A 1896 97 financial ledger shows overclaimed and allowed sums totaling 1163 07 with net overdrawn totals and a recap of school funds and fees. The piece notes Sheriff Getzendanner’s credit dispute with John Hughes’s flour mill missing flour, a nighttime encounter ending with gunfire, and subsequent hound tracing to a Fairdale residence. It lists several township constables and justices of the peace appointments and county board steps including refunding 24000 of county debt and road work orders and highway viewership for multiple petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hughes
Ramsey
Hughes
Barnet
English
Fairdale
Jasper Conrad
Joseph M. Jones
Chas. M. McCarty
Boone Township
Isaiah Stevens
Blue River Township
Peter Weilbaker
Morgan Township
James M. Sherrill
Washington Township
John McKinney
Posey Township
Thomas W. Burton
Frederick W. Foreman
Henry Lottich
John H. Shields
James F. Dowdle
John Walter
Charles Houseward
Charles M. Wheat
Chas. E. Holiday
Geo. M. Beard Et al
Philip Herter
George Boone
Joel Russel
Julius Rothrock
Real Estate Transfers Round Harrison County Indiana
A list of transfers includes Burton to Burton 45 acres for 500 dollars and Stevens to Marchery 59 acres for 1400 dollars. Several other deeds cover 40 to 161 acres with prices from 20 to 2000 dollars. A Farmers Insurance meeting in Corydon is announced for April 1 at 10 o clock to transact business and elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. G. Burton
Peter and
Josephene Burton
Abraham Stevens
Chas. Marchery
C. W. Thomas
T. J. Wilson
John Hedden
John LP
Mathes
Christian Miller
Louis Quibberman
Josephene Herndon
Aetna
Corydon
Sheriff
Harrison Co
Anna Day
Appolonia Ehalt
Amos Lemmon
Admi
John Lotz
Theresa Lotz
Christena Reising
Elizabeth
Lanesville
Appolonia Blair
Aurelia P. Brewster
Victor H. Bulleit
Peter Reisert
Geo. W. Ruff
Mark T. Shields
DP. C. Bullett
Christina Reising
Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Harrison County
Indiana
H. J. Avutx
J. W. WH. Livrens
Sec’v
Miller and Jordan Submission Regarding Board Allowance
The record notes no allowance has been made by the Board for the period September 1 to November 28, 1898. It states the matter is respectfully submitted by H. H. Miller and J. Jordan of Company C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Miller
C. Jordan
Percheron Stallion Sold to County Farmers for 800
Messrs Gentry and Joyce of Princeton sold to leading county farmers a fine imported Percheron stallion for 800. The horse will be kept at Corydon and the buyers include Stauth Bros. and numerous local businessmen. Creditors are urged to settle accounts at Wrights building Corydon with agent C A Bline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Gentry and
Joyce
Princeton
Corydon
Stauth Bros
Jas. M. Sieg
Henry D. Wiseman
Wm. H. Sieg
John M. Baelz
Harrison Pitman
John S. Windell
Joseph and
H. E. Bussabarger
John H
Wright’s
P. C
Corydon, Ind
C. A. Bline
Nantu- Western Fertinzine Co
Marlow
Boarding inquiry specifies capacity and room status
The sender asks for the number of students that can be boarded, the quantity of furnished rooms and unfurnished rooms. They note a large term and request low pricing while stating they do not wish to enter boarding as a business. E. E. Hatierr explains the intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatierr
Notable Couples and Local Notices Highlight 1899 Events
The column lists names including Hiram M Brewster and Lottie Cromwell and others linked to local notices. It promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a trusted remedy, notes camera club meeting plans at Kintner house, reports bond tender acceptance for ex-Auditor Getzendanner, mentions real estate sale of Anna Pierce estate, and cites appeals by Prosecutor Fleshman and Major Funk to the Supreme Court. A shoe sale ad closes the item.
Cash Paid For 100000 Railroad Ties and Oak Logs
Advertisement notes cash payments for 100000 railroad ties and for saw logs including white and red oak. Prices per thousand feet vary by log type and size. Delivery at Corydon yard. date Jan 18. Also includes diploma exam notice and a lightsome health testimonial and hens eggs for hatching in Corydon with local contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
R. E. Champers
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John J. Morgan
Efurt
Pearl St
New Albany
H. T. Sxons
Lucas Ave
St. Louis, MO
Due County
Honorable Road of Commissioners of
John 8. Taylor
R. N. Davis
Alice M. Miller
John F. Stoner
George L. Thomas
John W. Cline, Jr
John and
Mary Baxley
L’s
T. S. Getzendanner
Getzendunner
Board of Commissioners of
Garrison County
Ccces Nc
Commissioners’ Court
Royal Baking Powder CO
Hew
York
Hiram M. Brewster
Lottie Cromwell
William Francis Brown
Mary Ann Hornbeck
Thomas J. Elliott
Sallie I. Reising
Charley B. Anderson
Lou A. Lemay
L. A. Riely, Corydon
J. Rorurock
White Cloud
Camera Club
Kintner House
L. A
Anna Pierce
Sam Pfrimmer
Fleshman
Major W. Funk
Tuell
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Joan Bennett
Blue River
Depauw
Boone—Laconia
Franklin
T Harrison
Heth
Munnuckport
Jackson
New Salisbury
Morgan—Bradford
Posey
Scott—Precinct
Spencer— Moberly
Taylor
Rosewood
Washington
Valley City
Webster
New Middletown
Mars
Bryant
Longfellow
Amar Weaver
A.R. de Fluent
Doylestown
Ohio
Crosier
Mar
Plymouth Rock
George
Hess, Corydon
Scott
Bowne
New York
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