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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1901

Page

10

Beechwood Chips and Local Visits Highlight Week

Beechwood notes William Gutknecht works for Henry Quebberman. Shermar Lillpop and family of Dogwood visited D. T. Carter. Miss Cora Quebberman spent Sunday with cousin Miss Ollie Quebberman. Richard Goss and family visited his father in law Henry Schuman. Miss Luia Branch returns home after visiting sister Mrs. W. P. Mauck. Miss Mamie McCrady spent Sunday with Benjamin Jordan’s family. Miss Angie McCoy visited brother C. W. McCoy at Helltown. Young ladies attended protracted meeting at New Middletown Sunday night.

William Gutknecht Henry Quebberman Shermar Lillpop Dogwood D. T. Carter Cora Quebberman Ollie Quebberman Richard Goss Henry Schuman Mamie McCrady Benjamin Jordan Angie McCoy C. W. McCoy Helltown New Middletown

Local News Snippets Highlight Busy Crandall Community

Crandall notes show the M. W. A. lodge thriving and W. H. Dyer hauling logs. Several residents visit relatives, celebrate graduations, or update on barber services and local shops. Ruth Shields and Lilly Markell share a Sunday visit, and Oma Dyer along with others travel to New Salisbury for exams.

W. H. Dyer Charles Demumbrun Cranedal

Boy Lost in Hills Found Near Cave in Spencer Township

John Moore's three and a half year old son wandered from Kendall's Landing on March 12. A 26 person search from Spencer township located him near a cave about two miles from home after nightfall. Local dogs may have awakened the child before Dolph Pate recovered him. Reporter Ramsvy, March 14.

John Moore Kendall's Landing John Mosier Spencer Township Dolph Pate Herbe

Greenwood School House Burns Last Week

Evans landing notes list of local people and events. Jess Fox and James Abbot are on the sick list. Clarendon Burress has gone to Illinois. The Greenwood school house burned last week. The teachers institute at No 1 was well attended. Robert Young visited home folks recently. Elmer Sample traveled to Louisville on Monday. Charlie Sample took a business trip to New Amsterdam last week FRITZ.

Jess Fox James Abbot Clarendon Burress Illinois Greenwood Teachers’ Institute No. 1 Robert Young Elmer Sample Louisville Charlie Sample New Amsterdam

Honest Medicine for LaGrippe Cited by Maine Man

George W. Waitt of South Gardiner Maine testifies that after trying many remedies he found Chamberlain's Cough Remedy effective for coughs chills and grip. He used one bottle and reports symptoms left him. Available at Crosier's Corner drug store.

George W. Waitt South Gardiner Chamberlain Crosier’s Corner

Resolutions of Respect for Daniel J. Bowling

The lodge mourns Daniel J. Bowling and notes a devoted brother. It resolves to honor his memory, extend sympathy to his family, and have the resolutions entered in lodge minutes and published in county papers. Committee: J. DriLerrer, W. Scarles, A. Derrick.

W. Scarles A. Derrick

Local Notes Highlight Visits and School News

J H Wilson and wife welcome a new girl. Q T Berry visited Fall Cities. Wm Ross of New Albany visited Berry. Lem McKnight and Charlie Reader went to Illinois. Silas Babcock of Depauw visited his sister here. J W McRae and wife visited Mrs M’s parents north of New Albany. Lola Berry spent weekend with Vernia Brinley. Marshall Applegate of Valley City hosted by Fairlie Reed. Township examination held No 7 with several applicants. Ophelia Arnold left for Kentucky to open a spring term. No 4 school term ending soon. praised as successful. Lamb and Storey gave a stereopticon at Rosewood. Rosewood gains a new blacksmith, Mr Knapapel, formerly of New Middletown. Carrie Thompson of Cedar Landing and Florence Miller of Evans Landing visited Rosewood relatives.

J. H. Wilson Q. T. Berry Wm. Ross New Albany Lem. McKnight Charlie Reader Illinois Silas Babcock Depauw J. W. McRae Marshall Applegate Valley City Fairlie Reed Ophelia Arnold Kentucky No 4 Messrs Lamb Storey Rosewood Kannapel New Middletown Carrie Thompson Cedar Landing Florence Miller Evans’ Landing

Elizabeth News Notes and Local Happenings

Elizabeth community reports a wedding soon and a birth of a girl to Emery and wife. Elmer Brown is described as all smiles. Several residents, including P. B. Cooper and wife, are on the sick list. Posey’s boys left for Wing on March 4. Charles B. Cooper of Floyd county moved near Elizabeth last week. Claude Zenor and Myers McKinney visited with their wives. A Roger’s campground lecture drew a large audience and the Sunday school there remains well attended under I. M. Peters. Cross Roads school, led by M. H. Jordan, will soon close as it progresses. Miss Ira Peters has returned from Delaware and Miami counties with reports of a fine visit.

Altha Funk Elmer Brown Emery &Farms P. B. Cooper Posey Charles B. Cooper Floyd County Elizabeth Claude Zenor Myers McKinney Roger Roger’s Campground I. M. Peters

A Good Cough Medicine for Children

F P Moran a Petersburg baker praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children saying it relieves bad and whooping coughs without opium or harmful drugs. He notes a druggist recommended it as the best option and that Crosier’s Corner drug store sells it.

Chamberlain F. P. Moran Petersburg Crosier’s Corner Drug Store Mar

Bear Den Misidentified Find Leads to Owl and Cubs

In Spencer Township on March 7 two men exploring Fred Gettele's woods saw a large tree with a hole and fired at what they believed to be a bear head. They found a dying owl and three young owls instead, along with a den containing rabbits birds pigs and chickens. The men had claimed a bear story for notoriety but the discovery corrected the tale.

Fred Gettele Finger

Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys

An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a universal kidney remedy. It claims kidneys filter blood every three minutes and links kidney trouble to many diseases. It offers a sample bottle by mail and urges mentioning the paper when writing to Kilmer & Co of Binghamton NY.

Bradford society notes and local progress update

Fred Raake is sick. Oswell Martin went West last week. Wm Blatter will remodel his house soon. Work progresses on the new U B church. Mrs Levi Sappenfield ill. Rains help the wheat. Fielden Adamson’s daughter very low with brain fever. Wm Platter family visited relatives near Palmyra Sunday. J M Martin and Charles Lagle have tie haul contract to New Albany. A thief took a large side of bacon from Levi Sappenfield’s smoke house. Exam results for district graduates at Palmyra. John Rochner narrowly escaped an attempted robbery Saturday night. German Star Cornet Brass Band and East String Band provided music for pie supper. proceeds $14.57. Cake to Mrs Barbara Seiler as most handsome lady. cane to Marion Sappenfield as most ungainly gentleman. School successful under Geo G Kahl. PonTiAc.

Fielden Adamson Wm. Platter Palmyra J. M. Martin Charles Lagle New Albany Levi Sappenfield John Rochner

New Amsterdam Social Notes and Club Elections

James Williams of Paradise Bottom Ky visited Friday. Miss Lelia Applegate of Big Bend Ky visited Mrs G L Montgomery last week. Prof D W Blake of Mauckport made a brief trip. Eva Jones entertained the Crescent Club with progressive carroms. Mrs O T Aydelotte and family left on the Steamer Sunshine for the South after months here. Crescent Club officers elected Gertrude Hottell president W D Youtsler vice president Dr Laughlin secretary Hallie Matthews col secretary Eva Jones treasurer. Valley City debating club will meet the Crescent Club for a joint debate Friday evening on whether senators should be elected by the people. Everybody invited.

James Williams Paradise Bottom Lelia Applegate Big Bend G. L. Montgomery Eva Jones Crescent Club O. T. Aydelotte Sunshine Gertrude Hottell W. D. Youtsler Dr. Laughlin Hallie Matthews Valley City Debating Club

Mauckport Notes On School Close And Local Movements

Mauckport public schools close on the 26th. Flora Hays visits relatives in Louisville. Charley Frakes and Will Chin depart for a southern trip. Mrs. John Kaga and Miss Rosa Flora return from Falls Cities. Dr. Dashley of Louisville holds evangelist meetings at the Presbyterian church. Dr. William Denbo rushes to Harrison township to aid his ailing son. Mrs. Rouzee of Louisville buried here last Sunday, long-time resident remembered by county’s elders.

Flora Hays Louisville Charley Frakes Will Chin John Kaga Rosa Flora Falls Dashley Presbyterian Church William Denbo Harrison Township

German Syrup praised as cure for coughs and lung troubles

Dr A Boschee's German Syrup is hailed as a proven medicine for coughs colds and severe lung troubles. The ad claims it has stood the test of years two million bottles sold yearly since 1868 and is now in every town and village. Three doses will relieve a common cough and it costs 75 cents. includes a note to obtain Green's Prize Almanac.

A. Boschee United States

In Kind Remembrance of Uncle Dan Bowling

A brief remembrance noting Uncle Dan Bowling as a noble hearted man who helped others and set a good example. The notice urges readers to follow his example and mentions a product endorsement for DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve from L.A Rite & Son.

Uncle Dan Clro Flanagan

Burnville Notes and Local Updates

Our schools closed Thursday. Chas Byrne discusses moving to Illinois. Mrs Minnie Baker of Bradford visited last week. An infant of Chas Harmon died Thursday night. W J Mitchel of Bradford visited Wednesday. Spencer Jenkins plans a new dwelling this Spring. Grace Lagle of Edwardsville visiting relatives here. Wa T Byrne went to Milltown to seek barber shop location. Willard Flickner and Geo Bell operate a saw mill near Hancock's Chapel. Della Walk of Fredericksburg visiting sister Mrs B S Sapenfield. Dr Watkins of Jeffersonville did dental work Thursday. Ed Keithley of Georgetown sold a tobacco habit cure here last week. Bro Hoax of Hancock's Chapel may hold meetings soon. Rev G W Jenkins and wife of Plainville returned home after extended visit.

Minnie Baker Bradford Chas. Harmon W. J. Mitchel Spencer Jenkins Misa Grace Lagle Edwardsville Wa. T. Byrne Milltown Willard Flickner Geo. Bell Hancock’s Chapel Della Walk Fredericksburg B. S. Sapenfield Watkins Jeffersonville Keithley Georgetown Bro. Hoax G. W. Jenkins Plainville

Local Notes On Families And Farm Movements

Sherman Conrad and wife remain at Reader Marshall moved on to ET Stevens farm. Mrs Jacob Cuney has been indisposed for months. Mr Raaf and wife relocated to Wm Marshall farm. Strother Barrow suffers from a diseased thumb. Milton Ivan and Anna Barrow recovered from measles. Mrs Horace Davis and Misses Ruth and Edna Davis have been ill. Nevin school progresses under Miss Lida Marshall. Misses Jacia Wallace and Bella Albin visited Mrs Wm Davis. A birthday party honored Miss Emma Lane on her 14th birthday. Miss Flora Wright and Mrs Wm Davis hosted a surprise party for Miss Albin and Miss Wallace. Ottie Wright and others have gone to Illinois seeking work.

Reader Marshall ET Stevens Jacob C]uney Raaf Jacia Wallace Bella Albin Wm, Davis Emma Lane Flora Wright Wm. Davis Albin Wallace

Pain Balm Proves Efficacious Says Vindicator Editor

The Vindicator notes two tests of Chamberlain's Pain Balm by its editor. First, rheumatism in the shoulder caused ten days of excruciating pain relieved by two applications with instant relief. Second, rheumatism in the thigh joint nearly prostrating him was cured after two applications before morning. For sale at Crosier's Corner drug store.

Vindicator Rutherfordton N.C Chamberlain Crosier’s Corner Drug Store

Hill Grove News and Local Notes

Hill Grove closes school on April 6. Miss Stacia Rowe visits Miss Bessie Rhodes. Rumor of a forthcoming wedding near Hill Grove. Sam Cunningham ill with pneumonia. his daughter also unwell. Harvey Stonecipher has recovered enough to be out. Mr Charles Kintner of Worth hosted by John Cunningham. Charles Dick gave a well received local entertainment last week. David Shaffer attends aunt Mrs Nancy Miller who is seriously ill in Crawford county. Mrs Emma Hild and daughter Etna and Miss Helen Griffin visit Mrs Anna Longacre. Prof Ivison of Lonaconing MD suffers chronic neuralgia and indigestion. after doctors failed, he used morphine. A friend touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, claims it cured him. L A Rusty & Son.

Stacia Rowe Bessie Rhodes Sam Cunningham Harvey Stonecipher Charles Kintner Worth John Cunningham Charles Dick David Shaffer Nancy Miller Crawford County Emma Hild Etna Helen Griffin Corydon Anna Longacre Ivison Lonaconing L. A Rusty & Son

Local Moves and Sermon Note in Corydon Area

Miss Dilla Kintner travels to Corydon to stay. Rev Todd preaches a sermon at New Bethel last Sunday week. John Moore relocates to Spencer township and Mrs Carrie Corts will move into Mrs Delia Kintner’s property.

Todd New Bethel John Moore Spencer Township Carrie Corts Delia Kintner

Harrison County Commissioners Allowances 1901 List

Complete 1901 board allowance ledger for Harrison County Indiana. Includes clerk salaries jail and court house supplies poor relief truancy officer auditors and treasurer salaries and numerous inquests and memos noting specific payees and amounts.

Otto Cunningham C. A. Bline B. F. Hurst Court House Harriet S. Jones Indiana Children’s Home John W. Kendall Kirkham Aaron Peters Sentinel Printing Co Treas John F. Gettelfinger Poor Jacob H. Vogt John K. Welker Inquest Chas. Stagle John H. White L. G. Beck James L. Rector

Notice of Sale of Real Estate by Administrator

Administrator of the estate of George Heuser in Harrison county Indiana sets a sale for March 28 1901 at 1 pm. Real estate includes portions of section 24 township 2 south range 3 east and Jackson City lots 3 4 7 10 plus several described parcels totaling about 47 acres. Purchasers must pay one third cash at sale and balance in two equal installments secured by promissory notes with six percent interest.

George Heuser Harrison Circuit Court Harrison County Indiana New Albany and Milltown Lota Jackson City Said New Albany George Houser Christian J. Heuser Admr

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Beechwood Chips Luia Branch Crandall Ruth Shields Lilly Markell T. J. Stevens Squire Wright Henry Helfrich Dr. Bird Joe Reitz Oma Dyer Sadie Melton Ds. Martin Jess Thomas New Salisbury Fritz Hanvor Urizapeta K of DeWitt DeWitt’s Der Place Rorewogitt Fred Raake Oswell Martin Wm. Blatter U. B. Church D W. Blake Mauckport L.A Rite & Son Burnville Chas. Byrne Hursttown Sherman Conrad Nevin School Lida Marshall Ottie Wright Hard Davis Jesse Longacre Edward Wright Charles Kopp, Jr Hill Grove Board of Commissioners James H.glasgow Samuel Everett John W. Brinley Roy Combs Frederick Bierly Chas. Blunk Selman Sandback Arthur Kron George Bauer Rolla E. Kirk Tra Randolph Albert Wolfe Earl Bush Melvin Ludlow Jas. A. Watson J. F. Habermel Amzi Weaver Matthew M. Denbo J. G. W. Stonecipher Co. Asylum John M Baelz Philip E. Loitch S. C. Breeden James A Watson W.S. Nye E. E. Kellum Asylum John B. Stonecipher W. H. Keller Co Daniel Board of Health Board Health B. S. Kirkham Com T. Slider W.S. Shuck Tel Tel. Co R. L. Miller J. Wolfe IC. Bottorff Phys Poor Asylum Otto Dooley Wm. Hauswald Chas. W. Fisher Insane Hospital Jane Hunter George Knapp C. L. Morris Fury Charles A. Bline C.g.ginkina Charles Kirk Grand Jury J. G. V. Loudon F. M. Austin John Walter George Hild Sn Tees Thomas Wallace Val Martin Engleman Jesse W. Miller Henry Cobler Jacob Stevens John W. Mauck Sf “O Gus Graf Frank P. Loiich Bar Wm. H. P Wiseman Joan W. Loweth W. S. Shuck James A. Watson Harrison Co E. W. Grove George Penaire George Reuter BEEBE John W. Gresham Frank Cunningham Joseph Sutton Joseph Markwell Frank McCutcheon Will Deatrick Levi C. Hottle Frank B. Kuster John M. Resch L. A. Riely & Son
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