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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1917

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Prophesy of Democracy vs Monarchy in World War Era

The article lauds Woodrow Wilson for resisting Wall Street influence and steering U S policy through the Mexican and European crises. It argues that the war is shifting Europe toward republican government while monarchies fall, predicting democracy will triumph. It highlights Wilson as a defender of liberty and peace amid global upheaval.

United States Woodrow Wilson Wilson Federal Reserve Banking United States Treasury Wall Streets Charles W. Fairbanks Mexico Woodrow Russia Kkussia

Wilson Victory Cited After Supreme Court Adamson Ruling

The article lauds President Wilson after the Supreme Court upholds the Adamson eight hour law. It notes Charles Evans Hughes, a former Republican candidate, attacked the law and that his stance is weakened by the ruling. The piece extols Wilson as a great leader likely to be remembered among history’s top presidents.

United States Supreme Court Charles Evans Hughes Hughes Supreme Court Mr. Hughes Wilson

Memory of Jacob Roudenbush Born in Vaden Germany in 1844

Jacob Roudenbush born April 15 1844 in Vaden Germany died March 12 1917 at 73 years 11 months 12 days. He came to America at age eight with his parents and settled on a family farm. He married Anna Buchter in 1874 and had nine children six living plus eighteen grandchildren and two siblings. Funeral held at Zoar by Rev Egger with interment nearby. The bereaved family notes a Saturday April 7 gathering offering a chance to win a free sewing machine by J L Rowe & Sons.

Jacob Roudenbush Vaden Germany America Anna Buchter Rena Anderson Lizzie Conrad Gusta Roudenbush John Frank Roudenbush Near Crandall Kathern Thomas New Albany German Reformed Church Zoar Egger

Indiana Laws Highlight Prohibition and Women's Suffrage

Indiana's 70th General Assembly closed with three landmark measures a state-wide prohibition limited women's suffrage and a call for a constitutional convention. The session also enacted highway laws dissolved state legal counsel posts and numerous local and tax changes shaping state policy and governance.

Indianapolis General Assembly of Indiana Office of Legal Counsel Public Commission State Statistician

Senate Bills Passed With Multiple Amendments Listed

A summary of Senate action shows bills approved across topics including Oakland City college official acts, loan company director rules, Gary superior court setup, pleadings wording simplification, beneficiary designation for contestants in wills, temporary school board loans, workers compensation provisions, railroad freight house proximity to schools or churches, limits on county attorneys before county commissioners, designation of Monument Place as Monument Circle, and mortgage expiration provisions. The list notes amendments and specific scopes per bill.

Armstrong Oakland City College Hemphill Kinder Gary Simmons Boards of School Commissioners Mercer Thornton English Monument Place Indianapolis Monument Circle Reidelbach

Bills Not Approved by Governor

A list of proposed laws is summarized showing items like road funding from counties to rail stations, school crossing stops, va cation of dilapidated dwellings by health officers, state swamp lands sales for drainage, county library establishment, circuses licenses, consolidation of town and township schools, and library board appointments when towns and townships jointly own a library.

McGonagle Hessong Wright Randolph Jinnett Public Service Commission Harmon State Board of Health David Byers McClaskey Congregational Conference of Indiana National Congregational Societies Alldredge Cooper Jameson Southard Cravens Gentry Curry Adams

Governor vetoes several bills in Senate record

The Senate reports multiple vetoed bills: one on releasing mechanics and labor liens if not pursued within a year, another to merge Warrick and Perry Spencer circuits, a third to require petitions by a township vote majority for changing township lines, a fourth legalizing questionable township warrants on school funds, a fifth establishing an additional superior court in Vigo County, all vetoed by Governor McCray.

Symons Fifty-third Judicial Circuit Indiana Scootard Lake Michigan Southard Harker McCray Williams Warrick County Perry Spencer Counties Mosier Coggins Cook Vigo County

Robertson Declines Land Gift for Agricultural Station

Joint resolutions report that Robertson declines to accept land gifted to the state from the estate of William Bower in Jackson County. The land is deemed unsuitable for an agricultural experiment station and the measure outlines reasons for rejection.

Indorsing Bill to Erect Harrison Monument at North Bend

A concurrent resolution urges passage of a U S senate bill to erect a monument over William Henry Harrison's burial site at North Bend Ohio. It calls for copies to Indiana senators and representatives and certified copies to Illinois Michigan Minnesota and Wisconsin governors and state legislatures.

United States Senate William Henry Harrison North Bend Indiana Ilinois Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin

Indiana University School of Medicine funding rejected by governor

A proposal to appropriate 350000 dollars for the Indiana University School of Medicine was rejected by the governor amid budget dispute. The move affects expansion plans and state support for medical education in Indiana.

Gentry Indiana University School of Medicine

Public Sale Near Laneaville Franklin Township 1917 Auction List

The undersigned will sell at public auction at her residence about three miles southeast of Laneaville in Franklin township on Tuesday April 10 1917 the following personal property including work horses cows hogs machinery wagons tools and household goods. Sale begins 9 A M with lunch on the grounds Terms cash for sums up to 500 and credit nine months on larger amounts with promissory notes and surety.

Laneaville Franklin Township Farrow

Mare for Sale Five Year Old Black Mare

Five year old black general purpose mare offered for sale at a reasonable price. Contact Mrs. E. V. McIntosh for details.

E. V. McIntosh

Notice to Non-Residents in Harrison Circuit Court

In Harrison County Indiana the case Hess vs Miller and Miller pursues foreclosure. Plaintiff by attorney Vogt notifies non resident defendants John Edward Miller and Anna B Miller to appear by May 7 1917 at Corydon Court House to answer or demur otherwise the complaint will be heard in their absence.

State of Indiana Harrison County Harrison Circuit Court Frank J. Hess John Edward Miller Anna B. Miller Sam P. Vogt Anns B. Miller Corydon

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