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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1899
Page
5
Corydon area items include S&S conventions set for Blue River Chapel and Musselman church on May 14, O'Bannon purchasing Ed Keller property, districts planning county medical society meeting June 29-30, and various local events from church services to school commencements.
Charles Goss of Palmyra died Friday the 5th from injuries suffered in a months old dispute with a man named Shideler. The grand jury is expected to investigate the affair next session. The notice also mentions closing a hardware stock sale and a dyspepsia cure advertisement by L. A. Rivey and J. Roruroen.
Gypsy Bell will offer fortune telling on Wednesday and Thursday with reduced prices of 25 and 50 cents at the Weaver Hotel from 9 to 9. Everyone is welcome to test her power.
The Bower Bros. hitched a team to a tree in woods during a heavy wind last week. A large tree toppled onto the wagon, mashing it and slightly injuring one horse. The horses escaped miraculously. Commencement exercises for Elizabeth and Posey township public schools will be held at the M E church in Elizabeth on Tuesday evening May 23. The Corydon College Orchestra will provide music. Admission is ten cents to cover expenses. graduates’ families admitted free.
Last winter during a whooping cough epidemic the author’s children suffered severe coughing spells. They used Chamberlains Cough Remedy with success for croup and found it relieved the cough and cured. It is offered by E S Crosier, Druggist. May Die. John Luther dies suddenly in Webster township at about age 60 leaving a wife and several children. Funeral held in New Middletown on Monday.
The Corydon Colored School plans its annual event on the first of May. Proceeds from the Snow White production will benefit the church debt. Cast includes Maude Johnson as Snow White Ada Stith as Queen Pat Mitchem as Prince and others with recitations and vocal duets.
Philip Lottich aged 75 of Posey township died Friday morning at his son in law Jacob Schoen's home after heart trouble. He leaves seven children twenty six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Immigrated to America in 1853 settling in Harrison county. Funeral Saturday at St Joh n's church south of Lanesville with Rev Schleicher officiating. He was a longtime Lutheran member for 60 years.
A shop advertises men shirts with colored goods in stock. Shirts with collars attached priced 35c and 48c to 50c. Remnant sale runs every Friday and ongoing clearances as remnants accumulate. Special Friday and Saturday item claimed to be worth housekeepers’ attention.
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