Shaffer Liquor Case Settled In English Court
State of Indiana vs Charles F Shaffer settled after a 2008 search of Corydon cold storage yielded seventy two barrels of beer and malt. Shaffer pleaded guilty to receiving intoxicating liquors under a false name with fines totaling 141 dollars 25 and costs. destruction of seized goods ordered. Attorneys included Stotsenburg Weathers and Roose for Shaffer. Jones and Kirkham for the State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Charles F. Shaffer
English
Lewis
Jmlard
Ann Reynolds
Corydon
Harrison
Shaffer
Crawford County
Fetzer-Dean Nuptials At Silver Grove Home
Iliss Pearl Fetzer and Benjamin Bean of New Albany wed last Thursday at 8 pm in their Silver Grove home on Beeler street and Indiana avenue. Rev James Dean of Arkansas performed the ceremony. About forty relatives attended as gifts were exchanged and the couple planned to reside in their new house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iliss Pearl Fetzer
Benjamin Bean
New Albany
Beeler Street
Indiana Avenue
Silver Grove
James Dean
Arkansas
Melissa J. Fetzer
Bis
Damage Suits Filed Against Southern Railway in Harrison Circuit
The Harrison Circuit Court sees multiple damage suits filed by New Albany residents against the Southern Railway Company over deaths and injuries from a trestle fire near Corydon junction in January. Cases include claims for 10000, 610000, and 2000 regarding deaths of Clarence Ff Dunnam and Winfield Scott and injuries to Clyde Stewart. The actions name administrators and executors as plaintiffs in these wrongful death and personal injury cases.
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Harrison
New Albany
Southern Railway Company
Corydon Junction
Tor Soho M
Paris
Esate
Clarence Ff. Dunnam
Agnies
Sarah Scott
Winfield Scott
Clyde Stewart
Companuy
Co Ae
Local Notes From New Amsterdam and Nearby
George Dawson improves from pneumonia while Ruth Denbo visits Corydon with her father. Wrise Allie Hottell of Jeffersonville visits home folks. Rev. Patterson begins meetings at the U B church. Mrs. S D Alexander of Leavenworth visits her sister here. Mrs. D B Kemper visits daughter in Louisville. Harry Fowler Walter Lysle and Cliff Frank return from the South. Sylvester Thompson moves back from Valley City. The Mary E gasoline boat draws about fifty customers for the People’s Store last Saturday. A M Kemper and family return from Los Angeles for the winter remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dawson
Ruth Denbo
Corydon
Wrise Allie Hottell
Jeffersonville
Patterson
U. B. Church
Harry Fowler
Walter Lysle
Cliff Frank
Sylvester Thompson
Valley City
Mary E
People’s
A. M. Kemper
Los Angeles
Cal
Grace Russell Social Roundup From Laconia
Miss Pearl Greer entertained friends Saturday night. Joel Russell sold a fine horse to Morton Davis for 15 dollars Monday. Rev. George Winn conducts a revival at St Paul M E church. Harry Davis and Ora Ludlow visited Evans Landing Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Douglas Kingsley plan a Louisville move. Charles Wilson and Daisy Brewster dined with Wm Kinzer’s family Sunday. Wm Woods Rush Boote and Wm Kinzer sold horses to Merchants Ice and Cold Storage Co Louisville for 170 dollars each. Ed Cooper and family from Terre Haute visited and returned home accompanied by Mrs Cooper who will summer with them. Misses Parva Johnson Maude Gertrude McKim Grace Russell and others spent Sunday at Milton Funk’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Kingsley
Louisville
Charles Wilson
Daisy Brewster
Wm Kinzer
Wm. Woods
Rush Boote
Wm. Kinzer
Merchants Ice and Cold Storage Co
Alma Murdock
Pearl Greer
Jon
Ola Shields
Edna McRae
Daisy Zimmerman
Mary Robinson
Ed S
Local News Briefs From Waltherburg and Vicinity
Henry Zorn and Miss Anna Dietrick are listed as ill. Funeral attendees from the area joined Mrs. Barbara Berryman’s service in New Middletown. Minnie Voelixer returns to Fort Dodge Iowa to work at the Lutheran Orphanage. Clara Redick of Lanesville visited relatives locally. No. 3 Posey township held a big end of term dinner with a Baker band from Dog Wood providing music and a spelling match. Morris Baker closed the school term and patrons hope he returns as teacher.
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Henry Zorn
Anna Dietrick
Barbara Berryman
New Middletown
Minnie Voelixer
Fort Dodge
Ste
Clara Redick
Lanesville
Posey Township
Baker Saring
Dog Wood
Morris Baker
Baker
Death notice of Mrs Barbara Berryman nee Seigwald
Barbara Berryman born November 25 1846 died March 17 1908 aged 61 3 22. Widow of William Berryman since about 1880. Four children two sons and two daughters survive with three grandchildren and two brothers and two sisters. She joined the German Reformed church seven years ago and died in New Middletown where funeral was conducted by Rev E G Jann at the German Reformed church and buried in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Berryman
Seigwald
William Berryman
E. G. Jann
New Middletown
Union Grange Installed in Valley City Officers Named
Grange officers installed at Valley City last Friday for Union Grange include Master George N. Amy Overseer Turry Trotter Lecturer Jesse L Watson Steward Ivan Windell Assistant Steward William Watson Chaplain Curry Miller Treasurer John Cunningham Secretary Thomas Amy Gate Keeper John L Windell Ceres Mrs Jesse L Watson Pomona Mrs John Cunningham Flora Mrs William Watson Lady Assistant Mrs Ivan Windell New members were initiated and visitors praised Valley City brothers and sisters for a warm reception.
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George N. Amy
Turry ‘Trotter
Leetnre
Jesse L Watson
Stewart
Ivan Windell
Wm. Watson
Union Grange
Valley City
Electric car timetables from Louisville to Indianapolis
The Democrat presents weekly time tables for the Indiana Prows and Louisville Traction Co and the Indianapolis Columbus and Southern Traction Co. Readers can use these schedules to plan trips from Louisville to Indianapolis and to any intermediate points.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
IndianaProws
Louisville Traction Co
Indianapolis, Columbus and Southern Traction Co
Democrat
Leghorn Stock and Eggs Available in Corydon Indiana
After five years of breeding a popular breed we offer genuine Single Comb White Leghorns stock and eggs. Yard 1 15 eggs $1.00 Yard 2 15 eggs 50c Large orders priced on application W P Marex Eureka phone R 2 Corydon Ind 254.
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W. P. Marex
Eureka Phone
R. 2
Corydon
Ind
Beautiful White Wyandottes At Mrs McKinley's Yard
A writer visits Borden Indiana to view Emma M McKinley s White Wyandottes praising their chalky plumage serrated combs and yellow skin tests the birds as table fowl noting they mature around eight pounds for males and six to four pounds for females eggs have proved fertile with healthy chicks Students visit for pleasure not profit as McKinley offers stock at modest prices to fellow poultry fans.
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Borden
Ind
Emma M. McKinley
McKinley
Griffin's Millinery Latest Styles In Mil Linery Goods
Visit Griffin's to view the latest mil linery styles with no formal opening.
Ladies Welcome At Rosenbargers
A brief note inviting women to Rosenbargers with a cordial offer to please customers.
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Rosenbarger’s
Letter from Judge Cook urges Harrison county support in Judge race
In a March 23 1908 letter from Cannelton Indiana Judge Cook argues Perry county will back his bid and outlines strategic voting in Crawford and Harrison counties. He asserts Democrats will decide the contest and rejects chicanery while appealing for home county support and endorsement of his merit.
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Cannelton
Ind
Harrison County
Perry County
Luckett
Crawford County
Crawford
Perry
Harrison
Ridley
Mr. Luckett
Race for Judge in Perry County Prompts Letter Debate
A letter from Judge Cook in The Corydon Democrat is challenged as biased by a Perry County observer. The writer argues the race for judge centers on Ridley and John H. Luckett, predicting Ridley will win Perry County and carry the circuit, with Cook a poor third. Similar letters circulate through Coridon, urging party support for Ridley.
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Tel City
Inp
Deag Liz
Corydon Democrat
Judge Cook
Perry County
Mr Ridley
John H. Luckett
Mr. Luckett
Ridley
Harrison County
Perry
Wm. Ridley
Mrs. Best Dies in Heth Township at 64
Mrs. Best beloved wife of Dr Daniel Best of Heth township died Saturday the 21 inst after a long illness of complications. She was sixty four. Survived by husband one daughter Mrs John Miller and several step children. Funeral held at Mt Zion Monday afternoon conducted by Rev M C Patterson.
Mob Kills Two Black Prisoners Near Perry Jail
A mob of armed citizens surrounded the Perry county jail and abducted Richard Smith and Will McMullen, both Black men charged with serious offenses. They were driven to a secluded area outside town, bound to stakes, and shot with bullets, resulting in their deaths.
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Perry
Fla
Richard Smith
Will McMullen
Democratic Primary Announced for April 3, 1908
Announcement lists fees for district county and township offices, all required in advance. The notice emphasizes advance payment as a condition for candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Ofces
Local Notes Round Up In Huddietown Area
Birth announced for Lorena Emily to Mr and Mrs Claud Scott. Horse loss reported by Co L Dick due to colic last week. Corydon resident Mrs Tabler visited Mr and Mrs Henry Grabill. Mrs Miner K Thomas and her son from New Albany visited James Conrad and wife Friday.
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Co. L. Dick
Tabler
Corydon
Henry Grabill
Miner K. Thomas
Little Son
New Albany
James Conrad
Sunday School Attendance Grows in Morydon Churches
Spring brings rising turnout at Morydon churches with over 500 in four schools last Sunday. Christian church enrollment 169 with 185 in attendance. Heth class now 40 members. LaRue class about 40, O Bannon class 56 with 45 present last Sunday. Rosenbarger reports post cards line.
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Morydon
The
Christian Church
John H. Heth
E. I. LaRue
J L. O'Bannon
Methodist Church
Rev. LaRue
O’bannon
Indiana Democratic primary candidates for Third District offices
Hon W E Cox of Dubois county seeks Congress in the Third District subject to Democratic primaries on April 3 1908. William Ridley of Harrison county runs for Judge of the Third Judicial Circuit in Harrison Crawford and Perry counties subject to the April 3 1908 primary. John H Luckett of Crawford seeks Judge of the Third Judicial Circuit in the same three counties subject to the April 3 1908 primary. Christopher W Cook of Harrison county is a candidate for Judge of the Third Judicial Circuit in Harrison Crawford and Perry counties awaiting the April 3 1908 Democratic primary decision.
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W. E. Cox
Dubois County
Congress
Indiana
William Ridley
Harrison County
Third Judicial Circuit
Harrison, Crawford
Perry
John H. Luckett
Crawford County
Christopher W. Cook
Harrison
Crawford
Bossy Ime
Paul Rich
Perry County
Circus
Perry Sountes
Candidates for Prosecuting Attorney in Third Judicial Circuit
Prosecution officials Coyp Lottex of Harrison County David J. Murr of Crawford County and Charles T. Brown of Crawford County seek the position for the Third Judicial Circuit serving Harrison Crawford Perry and Berry counties. All are subject to the Democratic primary decisions on April 3, 1908.
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David J. Murr
Crawford County
Third Judicial Circuit
Harrison
Crawford
Berry
Local Democratic primary candidates listed for Harrison County
Representative SMETH ASKRBEN of Spenece township is a candidate for Representative of the Den weretic pomerw in the Democratic primary on April 3. ANDREW JS LOPP of Heth township seeks the seat for Hartson county in the same primary. THOS eS COSNOLLY of Bing River township runs for the pree clative to the laceimlature in the division of the Democratic county prims on April 3. PHILIP A. MILLER of Heth township is a candidate for Representative in the Legislature from Harrison county in the Democratic primary on April 3.
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Smeth Askrben
Spenece
Repr Sestativs Sibjees
Andrew JS
Heth Townash'p
Hartson
Tad Wesiasul
Thos Es Cosnolly
Bing River Township
Couty
Harrison Circuit Court Clerk Candidates List
Henry W. Dawso of Harrison township seeks the Clerk post in the Harrison Circuit Court subject to the Democratic primary. Charles H. Kintner of Scott township is a candidate for Clerk of the Harrison Circuit Court in 1908. James A. McRaf of Taylor township runs for Clerk of the Harrison Circuit Court in the Democratic primary. Lay V. Brown of Harrison township is a candidate for Clerk of the Harrison Circuit Court in 1908.
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Henry W. Dawso
Harrison Township
Garrison
Charles H. Kintner
Scott Township
Harrison
James A. McRaf
Taylor Township
Lay V. Brown
Harrison township candidates seek county auditor post
J. L. O'Bannon and Sam P. Vogt, both of Harrison township, seek the county auditor position, each subject to the outcome of the Democratic primary in their respective years 1908 and 1905.
Sheriff candidates in Harrison county race list
Jacos A Stevens seeks the Democratic primary for Harrison county sheriff to be decided April 8 1908 ELJ Miller of Heth township is a sheriff candidate subject to the Democratic Primary Convention 1908 Peter S Wright of Harrison township candidate for sheriff subject to Democratic primary on April 3 James W Thomas of Harrison township candidate for county sheriff subject to the Democratic county primary election on April 3 1908.
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Jacos A Stevens
Harrison County
Elj Miller
Heth ‘Ownship
Peter S. Wright
Harrison Township
Aurrison County
James W. Thomas
Harrison Townships
Sherif
Harrison County Treasurer Primary Candidates
J D Pitman of Blue River township and T W Knight of Taylor Township seek the Democratic primary vote for Harrison County Treasurer on April 3 1908. George K Gwartney of Harrison township also runs in the Democratic county primary on April 3 1908.
John Karlor Seeks Democratic Nomination for Surveyor
John Karlor of Morgan township seeks the Democratic nomination for Surveyor of Harrison county Indiana subject to the decision of the Democratic county primary on April 3 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Karlor
Morgan Township
Harrison County
Indiana
Harrison County Coroner Candidates Named for Democratic Primary
BHESRY HO Wase of Harriton township to a candidate for Coroner subject to the decision of the Democratic primary. W E Cotner of Posey township is a candidate for Coroner subject to the Democratic primary. Douglas Cunningham of Washington township is a candidate for Coroner of Harrison County subject to the Democratic county primary April 3 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhesry HO. Wase
Harriton Township
W.E. Cotner
Posey Township
Douglas Cunningham
Washington Township
Harrison County
Harrison County Democratic Primary Ballot Notes
Frank Cunningham of Boone township seeks the Democratic nomination for Commissioner in the Third District. Pas J. Stevens of Jackson township aims for the First District. David A. Simler of Washington township is a candidate for the Third District. All subject to the Democratic county primary decisions. April 3, 1903 and 1908 references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cunningham
Boone Township
Harrison County
Pas J. Stevens
Jackson Township
David A. Simler
Washington Township
Summissioner
Candidates for Harrison county township trustees seek Democratic primary
In Harrison county Indiana a slate of candidates seeks trustee posts across Franklin, Webster, Spencer, Harrison, Jackson and Posey townships. Each candidate pledges to run subject to the outcome of the township Democratic primary convention in 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Williams
Franklin Township
Harrison County
Indiana
Said Township
George Woertz
Jackson Township
Willard H. Denso
Harrison Township
Ind
George Bickel
Said
Democratic primary assessor candidates named in Harrison county Indiana
W D ToLer John Pressler Frank McCutcheon Amiel Day are listed as candidates for Assessor in Franklin and Harrison townships Harrison county Indiana subject to the decision of the Democratic primary convention in 1908.
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Frank McCutcheon
Harrison Township
Harrison County
Indiana
Said
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