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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1906

Page

6

Fatal shooting in Bourbon ends feud between Bates and Redding

Indiana Warsaw May 14 William Bates sixty five prominent farmer shot to death and his son Frank Bates probably fatally wounded in a frenzied attack at Bourbon by neighbor Charles Redding. Redding is in town lockup guarded to avert lynching as feud stemming from last summer over a threshing bill reached a climax.

Warsaw Ind William Bates Frank Bates Bourbon Charles Reddinger Bates Bill

Double shooting at Newpoint leaves two dead

Coroner's inquest shows Winfield Land struck by two bullets, one fracturing the forehead, another entering temple to temple. Pleas ant Land killed. Garfield Williams and William Bare charged with manslaughter. Bonds posted at 1000 each by Newpoint and Greensburg citizens. Also: Indianapolis editor Fred L Purdy jailed thirty days for indirect contempt of court.

Willliams Rare Winfield Willams Pare Newpoint Greensburg Jefferson Williams Pleasant Land Indianapolis Fremort Alford Marion County Criminal Court Fred L. Purdy Indianapolis Sun Marion County Alford Purdy the Sun Metzger

Dynamite Plot Tied to Black Hand Suspected in Hammond

Hammond Indiana May 12 unknown assassins tried to dynamite the home of Gaid FE Boone the prosecuting attorney The rear was wrecked and the porch blown away Boone suspects Black Hand threats since his Donahoe conviction Now a Michigan City life prisoner at large.

Hammond Ind Gaid FE Boone Black Hand Edward Donahoe Hanly Michigan City

Murder Trial In Progress In New Castle Indiana

Frank Thurman stands trial in New Castle on charges of murdering his father in law Reu ben Bailey. Farmers Savings and Trust Co. pays interest on savings deposits.

New Castle Ind Frank Thurman Reuben Bailey Farmers Savings & Trist Co Farmers Savings & Trust Co

Turkish Evacuation of Tabah Ordered by Sultan

Constantinople reports Tabah evacuated by Turkish troops per sultan order. The porte replied to the British note agreeing to Tabah evacuation and a boundary delimitation commission, but terms were deemed unacceptable by Sir Nicholas OConor who seeks full satisfaction before the deadline. It is expected the demand will be met.

Constantinople Tabah Porte Nicholas O’conor

McCoys on Trial for Bank Failures in Jasper County

The trial of Alfred McCoy and son Thomas opens under Special Judge John Farber in Monticello Ind. Indictments allege embezzlement as the McCoys kept deposits while the Rensselaer bank was insolvent. Failure in April 14 wiped nearly half a million dollars. depositors received about 40 percent.

Monticello Ind Alfred McCoy Thomas John ©. Farber Frankfort George F. Haywood John F. McHugh Lafayette McCoys Farber Rensselaer Jasper County Lake Counties Thomas McCay Thomas McCoy Republican State Committee Tenth District McCoy

Bomb under Governor Folk's office found near lawn mower

An internal machine hidden under the Governor Folk's office window was discovered by a lawn mower. It contained nitroglycerin and a dynamite cap tube. if struck it could have blown the governor and much of the capitol into the Missouri river.

Jefferson City

Bomb hits carriage of Moscow governor general

In Moscow on Sunday a bomb was hurled at the carriage of Vice Admiral Doubassoff, governor general of Moscow. He was wounded in the foot, while his aide-de-c camp and a sentry died. The attacker, wearing an officer's uniform, was killed.

Moscow Doubassoff

Leader of Holy Rollers Shot in Seattle

Frank E. Creffield leader of the Holy Rollers was shot in the head and killed instantly by George Mitchell a laborer. Mitchell claimed upon arrest that Creffield had wronged his two sisters.

Seattle Wash Frank E. Creffield The Holy Rollers George Mitchell Mitchell Creffield

Bev Eridge to Speak at Paris American Colony Banquet

Senator Beveridge of Indiana accepts invitation to address the American colony in Paris on July 4. His topic is the present foreign policy of the United States.

Washington Beveridge Indiana Paris France United States

Senator Dick proposes bronze medal for Lincoln era surviving soldiers

Washington May 10 Senator Dick introduces a bill to award a bronze Medal of Honor to each surviving soldier who enlisted under the first call of President Lincoln for 75 000 troops.

Washington Lincoln

Unclear OCR snippet notes refund offer and treasury transfer

An incomplete passage mentions a refund offer on a medical ointment and a large treasury transfer to San Francisco. It references the Farmers Savings & Trust Co. and dates in May, with figures about funds moved since mid April.

New York San Francisco

Negro lynched in Jackson after horse killing incident

Sam Sims, an African American, killed a horse used by Constable Lamar Hendricks during an attempted arrest. He was taken from authorities and lynched in Jackson Missouri.

Jackson Miss Sam Sims Lamar Hendricks

Community Notes From New Salisbury and Surroundings

New Albany connections appear with visits and relocations. Mrs. Andy Wolfe visits New Albany. Charles Fonts serves as night operator at DePauw. Mrs. Henry Dannreuther visits French Lick. Caspar Ferock and Philip Halin host visits from New Albany and Crandall residents. Miss Blanche Melton stays with grandmother Eliza Campbell. Mrs. James Wolfe ill in New Albany. Mary Crosby from Mott visiting. Mrs. Henry Brock plans San Francisco trip with her husband. Marion Deweese and Emma V. Dome travel to Indianapolis for Rebekah assembly. Quarterly meetings draw attendees from nearby districts. Rev. Polhemus aided by Revs. Murr and Raaf. Dr. S Stephen to lecture on India next Monday under Women’s Foreign Missionary Society. parlor meeting to follow. Arthur M. Davidson marries Miss Ethel Billings at Greencastle. Davidson to continue ministry studies at Boston Theological Seminary after Depauw years. They plan summer visit to home.

Andy Wolfe New Albany Charles Fonts Depruw Henry Dannreuther French Lick Casper Ferock Philip Halin Blanche Melton Crandall Eliza Campbell James Wolfe Mary Crosby Mott Henry Brock San Francisco Marion Deweese Emma V. Dome Indianapolis Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Assembly I. C. O. F Polhemus John Murr F. C. Raaf S. Stephen India Worman's Foreign Missionary Society Arthur M. Davidson Samuel Davidson Ethel Billings Greencastle

Hill Grove Community News and Social Visits

Penn Haas and several neighbors report sick lists while Ed Starrrett and Windell family members improve. A cow injured by a broken leg near Joe Wiseman’s farm. Sunday visits to Hallie Windell and others from Laconia Heidelburg and Corydon towns are noted along with a Sunday School gathering at 9 30 AM.

Ed Starrrett Minnie Huntsinger William Rhodes Abe Rhodes Sarah Windell Near Heidelburg Harve Stonecipher Jessie Watson Near Valley City Lula Kintner Corydon Mable Rogey Penn Haas

Cure a Cold in One Day Claim by Laxative Bromo Quinine

Advertisement claims one day cure for a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. EK W. Grove's signature on each box. Price 25 cents. Dated January 10 year.

Ek, W. Grove

Danville Woman Files Auditor Candidacy Ahead of Democratic Convention

Marion Bailey of Danville announces her bid for Auditor of the State before the upcoming Democratic State Convention.

Marion Bailey Danville

Marriage License Filed for Lohmeyer and Richard

William N. Lohmeyer and Virgie L. Richard have a marriage license filed, indicating their forthcoming nuptials. The record notes the couple's names and the legal action without listing additional details.

William N. Lohmeyer and Virgie L. Richard

Proposed Tax Levy for Jackson Township 1906 Meeting Notice

Proposed tax levy figures for Jackson Township 1906 show road expenditures of 3930.00 with a 20 cent levy per 100. Additional road costs 320.00 and 7 cent levy per 100. Total expenditures 1240.00 and total levy 27 cents per 100. Taxables amount to 16230.00. Advisory Board meets at the Trustee's Office on June ath at 1 oclock p.m. A. J. Eatom, Trustee.

Oeclock P.m. A. J EATO

Farm for sale offers near Corydon with house and barn

Classified rural listings advertise several farms for sale including a 67 acre parcel near Corydon with a good house and barn for 700 dollars, plus other parcels of 100 to 187 acres with timber and fruit trees, plus houses and ground at various prices. The notice also promotes insurance services by Geo K Gwartney representing multiple reliable companies.

Corydon

Train schedule notice from Corydon junction details

New Albany Ar. Corydon schedule lists departure times from Corydon Junction No 2 at 8 55 am and 9 25 am and 12 00 m with arrivals at No 1 8 30 am No 2 11 20 am and No 4 4 30 pm Nos 1 and 5 connect with Southern Railway to Huntingburg Evansville and St Louis Nos 4 and 6 connect with Southern Railway trains from those cities McKinley Boyle G W Briffett General Manager Train Master

Corydon Louisville Ile Denbo Mauckport Hurst Laconia Dean Elizabeth da. le. Schoen New Middemtown Wolfe Lanesville Reader New Amsteiduam Dr Davis Isterling’s Corydon Junction Dr. Arnold Leavenworth New Albany Southern Railway Huntingburg Evansville St. Louis McKinley Boyle G. W. Briffett General Manurer

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