Death of George W Miller Pioneer of Harrison County
George W Miller died at his daughter Mrs Stockslager home Saturday morning of pneumonia at ninety. He was born February 27 1816 in Shenandoah County Virginia and lived in Corydon most of his life as a tailor. Funeral held 3 p m Sunday at the family home with Dr Irvine delivering the sermon at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Miller
S. M. Stockslager
Miller
Shenandoah County
Indiana
Galena
Floyd County
Sen
Mauckport
Corydon
Nebraska
James K. Polk
Wm. d. Bryan
Polk
Mr. Miller
Presbyterian Church
Uncle George
Irvine
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Township Commencements Schedule Across Several Townships
Washington township holds graduation at Valley City on May 30 while Webster at New Middletown on May 31 and Harrison at Shiloh on June 1. Heth hosts Mauckport June 2 and Taylor at Glenwood June 5 with Posey at Elizabeth June 6. Jackson and Morgan townships meet at New Salisbury June 7. Spencer at Moberly June 8 and Scott at Mt Solomon June 9. Franklin at Lanesville June 16. limit speeches to four minutes for townships with five or more graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
New Middletown
Harrison
Shiloh
Heth
Mauckport
Taylor
Glenwood
Posey
Elizabeth
Jackson
Morgan
New Salisbury
Spencer
Moberly
Scott
Mt. Solomon
Franklin
Lanesville
T. Preasant Jenkins
Sciatica Cured After Twenty Years of Pain
For more than twenty years Mr J B Massey of 3522 Clinton St Minneapolis Minnesota suffered sciatica. One application of Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieved pain and sleep returned, with less than one bottle curing him. For sale by C R Watson successor to KE S Crosier Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B Massey
Clinton St
Minneapolis
Minn
Chamberlain
C. R. Watson
KE. S. Crosier & Co
Decoration Day call for C H Ginkins on May 30th
May 30th observed as Decoration Day with a call to attend by C H Ginkins. Aprié-6w
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decoration Day
C. H. Ginkins
Graduates Named From April Examinations
The April examination list includes graduates from multiple townships. Named individuals include Elsie Faith and Lawrence Miller from Harrison Township. Rosa H. Gay from Franklin. Hallie T. McRae and Nellie M. Berry from Taylor. Meade Londen, Nellie Davis, Noble Rothroth, VFermen Sete, and Stanley Hunt from Spencer. Herbert I. Johnson and Allie M. Leffler from Polly Township. Courtland Peters, Margia Kron, and Lola G. McChure from Heth Township. Willie Singleton from Heath Township. Eugene P. Windell from Washington Township. and James R. Holliday from Boone Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meade Londen, Nellie Davis
Noble Rothroth
Vfermen Sete
Stanley Hunt
Herbert I. Johnson
Allie M. Leffler
Courtland Peters
Margia
Kron and
Lola G. McChure
Decoration services for Tribe of Ben Hur Mauckport Court
The Tribe of Ben-Hur Mauckport Court will hold decoration services at Highland church on Sunday June 10 1906 at 2 PM. All courts and members are invited to join in the exercises with a cordial invitation extended to everyone. Kate Breanmossom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben-Hur
Mauckport Court
Highland Church
Kate Breanmossom
Mrs. Sarah Chappell Dies in Nebraska at 78
Mrs. Sarah Chappell formerly of New Middletown Indiana died May 4 1906 at the home of her daughter Mrs. Mark Watson in Summer Nebraska at age 78 years 2 months 2 days. Her only daughter notes the bereavement with a short verse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Chappell
New Middletown
Ind
Mark Watson
Summer, Neb
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals 23Year Sore
Mrs. Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin found greater relief from a 25 cent box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve than any wealth. The salve cured a running sore on her leg that had tortured her for 23 years, advertised as a great antiseptic healer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucia Wilke
Caroline
Wis
Bucklen
L. A. Riley « Son’s
Death of an Old Soldier in Bradford Parish
Sylvester Coombs of Jackson Township died on the 11th from a lingering two year illness at age 64. A highly esteemed old soldier and Catholic, he leaves a widow six daughters and two sons. The funeral was held Monday from the Catholic church at Bradford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Coombs
Jackson Township
Bradford
Enumeration of county school children in 1906 data
Enumeration lists the count of school children aged 6 to 21 in Blue River township and multiple towns and townships for 1906. Totals show 0749 pupils across areas including Franklin Harrison Heth Jackson Morgan Posey Scott Spencer Taylor Washington Webster Corydon Elizabeth Lanesville LaConia Mauckport New Amsterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue River Township
Boone Oos
Franklin
Harrison
Heth
Jackson
Morgan
Posey
Scott
Spencer
Taylor
Washington
Webster
Corydon Corporation
Elizabeth
Lanesville
Laconia
Mauckport
New Amsterdam
Gallery operator to host fishing trip at Bine River
The Tat Mowrer Puoro Gallery will be at Bine River on Thursday and Friday this week. Miss Tommye Long will supervise and ready finished pieces while taking orders for new work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tat Mowrer Puoro Gallery
Bine River
Tommye Long
Farmers Savings & Trust Co announces guardianship and estate service
The Farmers Savings & Trust Co announces authority to act as guardian of minors or executor or administrator of estates with no expense to the named individuals. W. E. Cook serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Savings & Trust Co
W. IE. Cook
Stomach Trouble Cured by Stomach and Liver Tablets
Mrs. Sue Martin of Faisonia Mississippi suffered stomach trouble for over six months. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cured her, allowing her to eat anything she wants. She praises the medicine as very good. Sold by C. R. Watson and Crosier & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Martin
Tfaisonia
Miss
Chamberlain
C. R. Watson
Th. S$. Crosier & Co
Big Fire Destroys Eisert Barn in Floyd County
In Georgetown township Floyd county a large barn belonging to A M Eisert Sr at Lanesville burned at about one o'clock on the morning of the 15th. The blaze destroyed Tony Eisert's property including three horses two cows four hogs farm machinery corn feed and a buggy. Loss estimated at 600 with no insurance while A M Eisert Sr. loses 350 with 250 insured. The fire is believed incendiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Eisert
Lanesville
Georgetown Township
Floyd County
Tony Eisert
Local residents and visitors noted around town
A sequence of brief social mentions records visits and moves by residents and relatives in the area. People such as Elizabeth Deatrick, Nellie Rusk, Clinton Fink, E L Smith, J J Cline, George Speth, Charles Wilson, and others are listed with trips to New Albany, Corydon, Indianapolis, and Louisville, plus a local marshal repairing streets and a horse injury incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Deatrick
T. J. Bowling
Nellie Rusk
New Albany
Clinton Fink
New Lager Grove
E. L. Smith
J. J. Cline
Jacob Rush
Corydon
George Speth
Aaron Johnson
Charles Wilson
Jeffersonville
Kilda Bowling
George Duggins
JF. B. Duggins
Thomas Robertson
Louisville
Michael Lewmel
Featheringill
T. P. Govan
Harlin Flanagan
Thomas Smith
Isaac Everett
James Glasgow
Charlotte Winders
W. N
W. P. Evans
James Roberts
Isaac Hildebrand
Indianapolis
Grand Lodge of
F. Duggins
Population Decline in County School Enrollments
A county shows a steady drop in school age numbers from 1903 to 1906. The six to twenty one year group fell from 7 149 in 1903 to 6 749 in 1906, a total decrease of 400 children, with year to year declines recorded as 1903 7 149 1904 6 960 1905 6 890 1906 6 749.
Cures All Kidney and Rheumatic Troubles Sold in St Louis Ad
An advertising notice offers a two months treatment for kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles for $1. The product is sold by druggists and by mail from Dr. E Hall 2926 Olive Street St Louis Missouri. Kentucky testimonials available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Kentucky
Follow Your Neighbor's Example To Save At Trust Co
A persuasive notice urges readers to move funds to Farmers Savings Trust Co seeking safety and a 3 percent interest. It emphasizes trustworthiness and earning potential from the savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Savings Trust Co
Pasture for Sale Seventy Acres For Cattle
About 60 acres of good pasture offered for sale at 75 cents per head per month. Water is plentiful in the pasture. Amos Lennon advertises mifi-2w. Also W. H. Bullett and Son offer buggy, surrey, spring wagon or runabout with competitive prices. m16-2w
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Lennon
Surrey
W. H. Bullett & Son’s
Local Notes From Taylor Township Omit High Drama
Farmers busy with printing cown. Several residents visit Louisville for varied personal affairs. Mrs. Belle Noe sells a horse for 175 dollars shipped to Afton Le. Others visit relatives and attend illnesses, with multiple trips between Riverview Rosewood and Evans Landing regions.
Slabtown Notes from the Pountain Weekend
Slabtown reports include Y P C U gatherings at Pountain each Sunday night. Miss Dollie Byerley visited Miss Lizzie Craig Sunday. Williard Rosenbarger bought a team of horses recently. Mrs Mollie Bloomfelter and Grand ma Bloomfelter are sick. Dora Rosenbagger and Sam Gregory attended Miss Tithe Conrad's gathering Sunday. Uncle George Rothrock and John Bloomfelter visited Cerzdon last Saturday. Funeral of Marie Harmon at Thompson's Chapel noted. H R Lemay plans to paint the mill now an industrious Handle Factory. Mrs Amanda Borden and daughter Belle visited A G Ward and family at Corydon last week. Mrs Harry Hughes and daughters Mildred and Hallie visited Mrs George Swarens at Sharps Mill last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dollie Byerley
Lizzie Craig
Williard Rosenbarger
Mollie Bloomfelter
Grandma Bloomfelter
Dora Rosenbagger
Sam Gregory
Tithe
Conrad
George Rothrock
John Bloomfelter
Cer Zdon
Litth Marie Harmon
Thompson's Chapel
H. R. Lemay
Amanda Borden
Belle
A. G. Ward
Corydon
Harry Hughes
Mildred
Hallie
George Swarens
Sharps Mill
Dixie Dixie News Briefs and Local Appointments
John Ek Bangs, Williard Stoner, and Walter Davis left for the North last week. Jacob Snelbaker plans to farm with a new double row corn planter and a riding cultivator. Miss Alta Knapp visited home folks. Sunday School was organized with John Stoker as Superintendent, Jacob Danner as Assistant Superintendent, William Davis as Treasurer, and Daisy Neely as Clerk. Services held every Sunday at 10 a.m. All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williard Stoner
Walter Davis
Jacob Snelbaker
Alta Knapp
John Stoker
Jacob Danner
William Davis
Daisy Neely
Farm for sale inquiry from Farmers Savings Trust Co
Advertises buyers seeking to purchase farms for fall possession. Calls for owners to contact Farmers Savings & Trust Co with W. E. Cook as secretary to arrange sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Savines & Trust Co
W. E. Cook
Vet books for sale by Jd Harbaugh Corydon Ind
Veterinarians notice offering the latest veterinary text books for sale at low prices. Seller Jd W Harbaugh of Corydon Indiana invites inquiries on affordable medical literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jd. W. Harbaugh
Corydon, Ind
Notice of Separation and Debts Liability
My wife Daisy F. Boston has left our home and I will not be responsible for any debts she may contract. signed Walaiam Bosrox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy F. Boston
Walaiam Bosrox
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Ed. W. Price & Company Merchant Tailors
Chicago
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W. H. Keller CO
Washington Twp
Valley City
Sciatica
Harrison Twp
Elsie Faith
Lawrence Miller
Franklin Twp
Rosa H. Gay
Taylor TW
Hallie TF. McRae and
Nellie M. Berry
Spencer Twp
Polly Tww
Willie Singleton
Eugene PF. Windell
BOONE
James R. Holliday
Wispers
Texas Wonder
Taylor Township
Joseph Palmer
B. F. Merk
Mattie Ackerman
Hill Dale
Belle Noe
Afton
Pete Fink
Morton Davis
Lillian
Ella Cunningham
Harry
Kate Hartung
Addie Cunningham
Marie
Ley
Eve Stewart
Fishtown
Clarence Colvin
Mes. C
Kerine
Riverview
Chis. Armold
Jesse Young Monnie Colvin
J. D. McRae
Lousville
Harris Colvin O
Rosewood
B. Babcock
Harry Stewart
Ben
Sugar Grove
J. E. Miller
Grace M. Sample
Evans’ Landing
Oscar Farish
Slabtown
Prudy
Pountain
the Democrat
Dixie
John EK Bangs
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