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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1906
Page
3
The ad touts new spring footwear with emphasis on up to date Oxfords for men and women. It promotes Walk-Over for men, Queen Quality for women, and strong lines across price ranges. The copy highlights style and comfort and urges quick calls to secure the selection.
Hon William T Zei is a candidate for re election to Congress from Indiana Third District subject to Democratic primaries and district delegate convention 1906 Hon W E Cox of Dubois County is a candidate for Congress from the Third District subject to Democratic primaries and district delegate convention 1906
Hon Evan B Stotsenburg of Floyd county runs as a candidate for Joint Senator of Harrison and Floyd counties subject to Democratic primaries and district delegate convention in 1906.
John W. Ewing of Perry County seeks renomination for prosecuting attorney of the Harrison Crawford Perry Judicial Circuit subject to the Democratic primary of 1906.
Notice is given that the Louisville New Albany Corydon Railroad will sell at public auction at 1 p.m. at its Corydon depot in Harrison County Indiana unclaimed articles held as a common carrier for over three months. Items include a variety of marked goods, one car of 19 farm wagons, and more, sold for cash to the highest bidder. G. W. Brititt agent.
Thomas J. Stevens as administrator of Sarah R. Stevens deceased files in Harrison County Indiana Circuit Court a petition to authorize sale of estate real estate to raise assets for debts. Hearing set for May 14 1906 at Corydon Court House per April 17 1906 Clerk seal notice.
Notice to stockholders of the Louisville New Albany and Corydon Railroad Company for a special meeting at Ed D Mitchell law office Corydon Indiana on Tuesday May 15 1900 to elect seven directors for the ensuing year and to consider other business. Directors elected will then meet to choose officers. Date April 24 1906. President McKinley Boylr. Attest Ed D Mitchell secretary alh-2 Ww
John P. Foote, who sought admission to the Day ton Ohio soldier's home, describes poor meals and alleged pension money mismanagement by officers. He reports dining hall privileges favoring paying soldiers, and claims inmates face locked-in confinement and denied furloughs. Foote then returned via Indianapolis to visit his daughter.
Samuel T. Watters, an elderly resident of Posey township, died after a long kidney illness at age 78. The funeral was held at the Presbyterian church in Elizabeth, conducted by Rev. Evans, with burial in Elizabeth Cemetery.
A historical note from the Washington Post outlines ages of five successive presidents John Adams Jefferson Madison Monroe and their successors. It cites eight year gaps between ages, lists lifespans including Adams and Jefferson dying on the Fourth of July, and provides ages for several presidents from Washington to Grant.
The advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the sole positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal action upon blood and mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollars for any case that fails to cure with testimonials available. Also mentions Jake Halls Family Pills for constipation and lists Toledo Ohio sellers.
A dealer letter to Fred Winkler of Corydon Indiana argues Devoe paint goes farer than other paints. It asserts Devoe lasts longer while rivals are short or middling and mentions Loitch Barbee New York Chicago and Riely’s Mastic Paint as sellers.
Concrete blocks rise rapidly for a modern Presbyterian church on Walnut Street. Corydon will gain three new churches, boosting beauty and local economy, while aiming for a spiritual uplift beyond mere material benefits.
The list records transfers including Catharine J. Hedges to Mary M. Steepleton eight acres for 10 dollars and Elizabeth Creech to Mazzella Lynch one acre for 35 dollars. It notes numerous parcels from 20 to 85 acres with varied sums, plus corporate transfers Standard Oil Co. to Standard Oil Co. Ind and others in Corydon Depauw New Amsterdam Crandall and nearby towns.
Wealth cannot buy a better medicine for bowel complaints than Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Esteemed physicians favor it for colic and diarrhoea in both children and adults. The remedy is reliable, pleasant when diluted, and a family staple sold by C. R. Watson successor to S. Crosier & Co.
The trusts are ready to offer a premium to a young statesman who will supply the Republican party with a new argument in favor of maintaining the high protective tariff.
The Gumberland company promotes long distance service across Southern Indiana Illinois Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana. President James E Calswell and secretary treasurer Leland Humph lead the effort urging patronage and noting superior equipment and facilities.
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