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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1914

Page

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Notice of Gond sale

Partial OCR notice indicates a property sale by order of a local authority. Readable details include the sale action and involved official, with surrounding garbled text.

Farm Hand Wocated Breach in labor tale

Fragmentary OCR yields a local labor note. It mentions a farm hand, a missing or misplaced name, and possible references to work on a property. The readable text is inconsistent, offering little verifiable detail.

State Political Report Fragment in Shaky OCR Text

Fragmentary OCR lines describe a state political scene with unclear names and places. The readable bits mention MPs Map Wo Daal and references to pace, timing, and road paving in a local political context. The piece reads as a rough public notices style snippet from a state chapter.

Indiana State Conventions Planned in March April May

The Democratic, Republican and Bull Moose parties announce their Indiana conventions in Indianapolis. Democrats meet March 19, Republicans April 22 and May 2, Bull Moose May 12. The report notes a fierce second place battle between Republicans and Bull Moosers and mentions other local social and political details.

Bull Moose Indiana Indianapolis Bull Moosers

Appointed Highway Supervisors Split Harrison County Roads

Harrison county appoints seven district assistants led by Hex Luckett. Each district given road work share with bonds of one thousand dollars and police powers on roads. Assistants may hire labor at specified wages. supervisors receive twenty five cents hourly plus team wages. Local notices mention people visiting, sales, weather, and upcoming auctions with details on property and livestock for March sale.

Hex Luckett Harrison County HH. Breeden Charles Dome Michael Hauswald

Bids Sought for Dry Goods and Groceries

Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Commissioners until 2 o clock p m Tuesday April 7 for furnishing dry goods and groceries to the poor asylum for the quarter from April 1 to June 20 Specifications are on file in the Auditor s office By order of the Board of Commissioners J O Bannon Auditor Harrison County mll lw

Board of Commissioners O'Eloe Poot Asylum O'Bannon Plarrison County Mll-Lw

Muncie Declares Dry in Major Local Option Victory

Muncie voted dry by 462 with 2,951 for and 3,303 against saloons in the March 9 referendum under Indiana’s township and city local option law. About 6,324 votes were cast as wets and dries campaigned, with women aiding the anti-saloon effort. Twenty nine saloons will close within ninety days, marking the city as the largest in Indiana to go dry under the current law.

Indiana Antiliquor Muncie Svu Wil R.H. Bunch I. C. Dwiggins

Fight Must Go on in Muncie Citizenship

A fragmentary historical notice claims a final victory for the Citizenship of Muncie after a tense civic struggle. It asserts a decisive win will influence Indiana, urging continued enforcement of laws and civic righteousness amid lingering dry forces.

Muncie Indiana

Mortgage Exemptions Notice in Harrison County

Six Harrison county taxpayers may file for Mortgage Exemption by presenting an affidavit to the County Auditor showing the mortgage amount and land covered. The affidavit must be filed between March and May. A Notary Public in the Auditor’s office will administer the oath to filers. BANNON, Auditor Harrison County.

Harrison County

Eggs for Setting R Brown Leghorns Raise Laying Type

Breeding notes describe R Brown Leghorns aimed at laying performance. Barker type price lists a setting Gillis Wiseman in Depaus, Indiana for breeders seeking setting quality hens and related stock details.

Barker Gillis Wiseman Depaus Ind

Unclear Regional Notice From Corydon Indiana

Fragmentary OCR item mentioning Corydon Indiana and a monetary or fee related phrase. Details unclear. main place is Corydon with unspecified entity Voureka Pisce and Siyaha or similar garbled names. No clear event date or organization established.

Dogwood Delayed Health News and Local Happenings

Mrs. Ben Backhere is ill. Most locals favor a policy called pikeism. Miss Anna Lillpop of New Middle Lawn visits relatives here. Montgomery Dusteins, severely ill with pneumonia, is on the mend. Miss Jacinda Miller has been unwell for some time and remains not improved.

Anna Lillpop New Middle Lawn Montgomery Dusteins

Dogwood Notes And Local Tidings From Last Week

Intelligible fragments report road conditions near impassable mud and multiple social notices. Mentions include Mrs Ben Bailey with lagrippe, visits by James Mahan the oil driller, Irene Wright visiting New Amsterdam kin, Clara Gordon from New Albany visiting grandparents, and various local family movements and funerals. A drowned individual, the Elberts, and others are referenced with church services noted.

Maud Ben Bailey Frank Sands Clara Gordon New Albany Fred Elbert Mro J.G. Moore Nea- Rehoboth Montgomery Duggies David Daley Jeffersonville Inlaw Edward Daley Leo Elbert Lttl Invelyn Louisville Fred Fulbert

Local Notes From Corydon And Lanesville Areas

Community updates include visits among Gresham Melton and Harris families, kinfolk in Corydon and Terre Haute, and remarks on Dr. Frank Melton in Louisville. Temperance Day at Whintmers Chapel added fourteen pledges. Sunday School attendance reached eighty three with a $240 offering. Real estate ad offers 20-acre vegetable and poultry farm near Corydon for March sale.

Ida Belle Gresham O. Melton James Dowdle Lanesville Leo Lillpop Fula Melton Corydon Melton Luella Nye Florence Sands Hildreth Smith Emery Wickard Mr. I Jade Mekard Ira J. Melton Jen Harris Terre Haute Frank Melton Louisville Jesse L. Melton Shelbyville Jesse George Buse Maude L. Gresham Jewel Ferree Joe Staib Louise Eigie May Emma Lee Ibruce Markel Harry Markel Clarence Ibruce Chicago John Bruch Arkansas Eckart Place Tons Whintmers Chapel Corydon On Pike

Letter From Wyoming Subscriptions and Weather Report

Jacob F. Chattin of Sundance Wyoming sends a dollar for another year’s subscription to the Democrat. He notes light snow, unusually warm weather, and only two subzero nights. He reports stock is doing well and pasture and grass are in good condition.

Jacob F. Chattin Sundance Wyoming Democrat Jake The Taylor Township West

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