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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1906
Page
2
The orydion Democrat established 1856 lists editors Rath Card and rates for subscriptions and advertisements. One year six months and three months out of the county advance 81.00 with misplay ads at 10 cents per inch and readers at 5 cents per line. Special rate on standing ads.
A martial-era letter voices opposition to tariffs using the Lincoln illustration, arguing high steel tariffs harm users and shield wealth. it cites Pennsylvania mills selling abroad at lower prices and warns against protection as policy. The piece contrasts editorials from Corydon and Indianapolis News urging broader anti tariff reform and anti monopoly sentiments.
The Independent and Public Press criticize Indiana politics, alleging Sherrick’s conviction was a sacrifice to public office abuses and Hanly’s role in the alleged vote-buying. They urge an investigation, possible future court review, and accountability by voters. The note includes an unrelated ad for Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar and a recruitment ad seeking travel salesman.
The Harrison county Indiana Board of Commissioners records viewer and engineer report on constructing free gravel roads in Webster township. They describe three routes New Middletown Laconia Corydon and Corydon New Middletown roads with precise stationing and right of way widths, culverts and bridges specifications, materials, banking rules, and monthly estimates. The report includes Exhibit A longitudinal profile maps and notes no damages claimed.
The administrator with the will annexed of Rachel Embs deceased Harrison county Indiana will sell at public auction at Breckenridge the decedent's property including a horse buggy wagon harness farming implements potatoes wheat household and kitchen furniture and other items Cash under five dollars only. sums over five dollars the purchaser may credit with notes six percent interest after maturity and surety Sale to begin at one o clock March 12 1X6 James A Harrison R F Davis Auctioneer Admr morli 3w
Public notice from Harrison Circuit Court May Term 1906 in Indiana regarding the Dora A Sonner versus Emmet Sonner case. The document records service for a non resident party in a civil action in Harrison County.
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