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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1918

Page

3

O Bannon Announces Democratic Bid for Congress

The Democrat carries J L O Bannon of Corydon as candidate for the Democratic nomination in the Third District. O Bannon, long active in the party and former state legislator and county auditor, seeks to challenge Cox who is running for a seventh term. The article urges Harrison county Democrats to consider his candidacy.

J. L. O'Bannon Corydon Congress O'Bannon Cox New Albany O’bannon Harrison County O’ Bannon

Public Sale at Posey Township Farm Auctioned by Mrs Henderson Conlee

Mrs Henderson Conlee offers her farm personal property at public auction in Posey township one mile northwest of Elizabeth on Saturday March 30 1918. Sale items include livestock tools furniture and household goods with cash and credit terms nine months on larger sums and five percent discount for cash. Auctioneers John Seipel and clerk Chas Crump handle the sale.

Henderson Conlee Posey Township Elizabeth John Seipel Chas. Crump

Call for 25 men to Camp Zachary Taylor Fort Hamilton and Purdue

The local Conscription Board, by War Department order, selects 25 men to report to Corydon for processing tomorrow at 10 AM then depart next Friday at 8 AM for Camp Zachary Taylor and Fort Hamilton New York. Fifteen more are chosen to go to Purdue University for two months of air squadron mechanician training.

Camp Zachary Taylor Fort Hamilton New York Purdue University War Department Fort Hamilton New York Harrison County James A. Watson Eli Miller Amzi Weaver Elizabeth Camp Zachary Taylor Clarence Elmer Klee Arlun Charles Antone Keseler Ray Taylor George Gillio Robert H. Lemmon Hurley Conrad Edgar M. Turley Walter Cyrus Cunningham Levi C. Jackson le Ames William H. Davis Kaley Tabler John Henry Luther Jose T. Faith Ward Lincoln Emily Robert Hughes J. M. Horine J. Rector Frank C. Bower Warren Baxter Miller Claud Dawson Emmett J. Foley Henry C. Rheinhardt Ross Walter M. Minter Corydon County Council of Defense Hamilton Benjamin M. Babcock William Frank King William Edward Farnsley Clarence E. Cole Labon C. Brown Harry Kelley William Daniel Fogal Warl Lincoln Zachary

War Call for Local Recruits to Purdue Training

A local call directs twenty five to report for duty at Camp Zachary Taylor with replacements drawn from a fifteen named for Fort Hamilton. Purdue University training may select three to five volunteers for two months of aero squadron mechanician work, requiring at least an eighth grade education. Deadline is next Friday March 29 with a 7 45 Friday morning turnout.

Purdue University War Department Jocal Board Purdue Srvice

Public Auction At Heth Township Residence Sale

The order signed will sell at public auction at his residence in Heth township about one mile northeast of Mauckport on Wednesday April 10 1918. Personal property includes livestock two horses mules cows heifers shoats driving gear a buggy hay equipment grain and farming tools plus household goods. Terms: sums of 5.00 and under credit six months with notes and surety. Griff G Kishline and Essie Richard auctioneers.

Heth Township Mauckport Hia Griff Kishline Essie Richard

Instruments Sold Last Week at Central and Nearby Stores

A report of instruments sold last week includes a player piano by Cecil Stewart of New Middletown, a piano by Carl Doolittle of Corydon, a Victrola by Corda Dean of Central, and Baldwin Piano Co representatives Frank W. Shireman. The ad promotes Alumiehine for alumni ware and notes sales at Geo. B. Wahl's.

Cecil Stewart New Middletown Carl Doolittle Corydon Victrola Corda Dean Central Frank W. Shireman The Baldwin Piano Co Sais Geo. B. Wahl’s

Nolot Seeks Democratic Nomination for Spencer Township Trustee

In this issue of the Democrat, William B F Nolot announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for trustee of Spencer Township Tennessee. The notice highlights his honesty sobriety industrious nature and road Democrat alignment. He has never held office and would serve as a capable township trustee.

William BF. Nolot Spencer Township Nolot

Ferryman Frank Wiseman Dies in Louisville Hospital

Frank Wiseman of Boone township died Monday evening at seven in a Louisville hospital where he sought medical care about two weeks earlier. He was about sixty, survived by his wife and several children, and ferried passengers between Marine Landing and Brandenburg. The body will be shipped to this county. funeral arrangements are not yet set.

Frank Wiseman Boone Township Louisville Marine Landing Brandenburg

Candidates Declarations for May Primary Due April 6

Candidates seeking nominations for township county and district offices must file declarations by April 6 to be on the May 7 1918 primary ticket. All eligible candidates should act promptly to meet the filing deadline.

Paper bill due April 8 and service may be discontinued

Daily Paper warns subscribers that the April 1 due date requires full payment by April 8 regardless of amount. If unpaid, service will be discontinued. The notice adds a sales pitch for ranges and stoves at Geo. B. Wahl's.

Geo. B. Wahl

Luckett Candidate for Harrison County Coroner

James L. Luckett of Corydon announces his Democratic bid for Harrison county coroner. He is a funeral business operator with wide ties and no prior office experience. The note also says teachers must surrender their course of study due to paper shortages before final settlements by County Superintendent A. O. Deweene.

James L. Luckett Corydon Harrison County Luckett State Department Hig

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