Field Meet Set for Salem May 27 With Large Attendance
Salem prepares for a major event on Saturday May 27 featuring track and field at 2 PM at the Fair Ground and an oratorical program at 8 PM at The Etzler. Students from Floyd Orange Lawrence Daviess Monroe and surrounding counties expected in large numbers. The community pledges strong hospitality to visiting schools and participants.
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Salem
Southern Indiana Oratorical and Athletical Association
Floyd
Orange
Lawrence
Daviess
Monroe
Indiana
Fair Ground
Etzler
Corydon High School Graduates and Their Subjects
A list of Corydon High School graduates and their subjects includes Hettie Miller with Indiana's First Capital, Louise Miller with Classical Myth, Mounie Bannon with A Political Campaign, Blanche Elliott with A New South, Alma Track with The Genius of the Reformation, Wadean Sieg with The Weaver of Raveloe, George W. Benton with Representative Government, Ray M. DeMosse with Heroes and Hero Worship, Ora L. Bullett with The Mission of Greece, Jacob Jordan with Harnessing the Niagara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon High School
Hettie Miller
Indiana
Louise Miller
Mounie Bannon
Blanche Elliott
Alma Track
Wadean Sieg
Rave
George W. Benton
Ray M. DeMosse
Ora L. Bullett
The
Mission of
Greece
Jacob Jordan
The New Woman Arraigns Son Over Board Bill
On complaint by his mother Mrs. Isabel Eckert Wm. Eviart was arrested by Patrolman Spence. He pleaded guilty in Magistrate Fogle's court and was fined $8.80. An accommodating friend stayed the fine and he was released.
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Isabel Eckert
Wm. Eviart
Spence
Fogle
N. A
Louisville Post
Electric Bitters Cure Man After Liver and Heart Ills
Ralph F. Fernandez of Tampa Florida recounts a fearful race with death from liver trouble and heart disease. After trying doctors and medicines he found relief with Electric Bitters, feeling like a new man in three days and cured of his troubles. Guaranteed at L A Riley and Son's drug store. Price 50c.
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Ralph F. Fernandez
Tampa
Fla
L. A. Riely & Son
For Sale 100 Acres Land Near Corydon
For Sale one hundred acres of land six miles south of Corydon and one and one half miles from Pike. mar29-1f W. F. Dierrick. We have just received a supply of Portland cement and are prepared to furnish it in any quantity. m10-2w W. H. BULLEIT & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Pike
W. H. Bulleit & Son
Paoli Pastor Threatened as Dynamite Found on Porch
The Reverend H. W. Baldrige M. E. pastor of Paoli discovered three pounds of explosives with a ten foot fuse on his front porch. The fuse burned near the powder and went out. The incident, linked to anti saloon agitation, implicated saloon adherents in an attempted dynamiting of the parsonage.
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H. W. Baldrige
Paoli
Administrator's Sale of Real Estate
Administrator of the estate of Philip Walther will sell at public auction in Langsvide Harrison County Indiana at one o'clock p m May 1905. The west half of Lot 66 in Lanesville is offered with payment terms: one third cash and the balance in two equal notes due six and nine months later with 6 percent interest and bearing freehold surety. John P Zollman Admr. May 9 1905. William Ridley Atty.
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Philip Walther
Harrison Circuit Court
Langsvide
Harrison County
Odiana
Lanesville
Insana
John P. Zollman
Admr
Wm. Ridley
Bradford Notes and Local Tidings From Harri son Community
Mrs Harriett Ellis is improving Gus Rochner made a flying trip to Corydon Prayer meeting at the U B church every Thursday night Joe Fouts our blacksmith made a business trip to Corydon last week Bradford will soon be a quiet town Everybody is getting rubber tires Call buyers are now paying 2 3 4 and 3 cents per pound Ex Trustee A J Sappenfield and family paid Prof A M Brown of Palmyra a visit Several attended the Sunday School convention at Palmyra May 7 Lawrence Langford is in poor health Elden Ellis and L M Sappenfield will remain in old Har rison Fred Brockman returns from Indianapolis for the summer Leo Richert gave a social May 6th for his 24nd birthday with Miss Minnie providing music and cakes and pies afterward attendees left pleased
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett Ellis
Gus Rochner
Corydon
U. B
Joe Fouts
Bradford
A. J. Sappenfield
A. M. Brown
Palmyra
Lawrence Langford
Elden Ellis
L. M. Sappenfield
Old Harrison
Leo Richert
Miss Minnie
Mr. Richert
Non-Resident Notice in Harrison Circuit Court
Indiana Harrison County notices a divorce action Isaac A. Ransom versus Jessie Ransom. Plaintiff claims Jessie Ransom is not a resident and must appear at the Harrison Circuit Court in Corydon on the first day of the next term, September 1905, to answer or demur. Clerk James A. McRaf signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Circuit Court
Isaac A. Ransom
Jessie Ransom
Major W. Funk
Indiana
Corydon
James A. McRaf
Notice of Application for Liquor License in New Amsterdam Indiana
Hardin Thompson, a male resident over twenty one, applies to Harrison County Board of Commissioners at the June 1903 session in Cordon for license to retail spirits wines malt and other intoxicating liquors in a front room of a frame building at the southeast corner of lot 9 facing Green street New Amsterdam. He also seeks permission to operate a confectionery in the same room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Amsterdam
Washington Township
Harrison County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Clarrison County
Cordon
Towit
Green Street
Opy
Hardin Thompson
Carnegie Pension Plan Seen as Bribe to Educators
The piece accuses Carnegie of giving ten million to fund pensions for educators teaching capitalism, investing the fund in steel bonds. Pensions depend on steel profits, implying teachers would defend the system to protect their incomes. It clashes with Rockefeller’s alleged motive to bribe schools to support graft and crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
Steel Trust
Rockefeller
Paroled in Michigan City sought by inmate Henry Ritter
Henry Ritter, serving a life sentence for the murder of his sister in law Miss Wheelan in Floyd Circuit Court, requests parole from Michigan City penitentiary after fifteen years behind bars. The report appears in the N A Ledger.
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Henry Ritter
Floyd
Miss Wheelan
Michigan City
N. A. Ledger
Notice of liquor license bid in Palmyra Indiana
Notice to Palmyra and Morgan township residents that a male applicant over twenty one will seek a county license to sell intoxicating liquors in a front room of a two room frame building at Lot No. 6 East Addition Palmyra Main street Morgan township Harrison County Indiana at the June session of the Harrison County Board of Commissioners. The room is twelve by twelve feet with two east windows and a front door in the center. my10-3w
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmyra
Morgan Township
Harrison County
Board of Commissioners
Corydon
Main Street
Indiana
Liquor license sought for Lanesville storefront
Lanesville and Franklin township residents plan to apply to Harrison county Board of Commissioners at the June 1905 session in Corydon for a license to retail intoxicating liquors in a west front room of a one story frame building on Tot No 67 Main street Lanesville. The 15 by 31 foot room on the ground floor has a 11 foot ceiling and glass front with doors and access to a rear wareroom. my10-3w HERMAN BOWER
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanesville
Frankklin Township
Harrison County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Corydon
Main Street
Franklin Township
Wareroom
Herman Bower
Front Street
Gresham Jackson Township
Toa Pantry
Mild Jacob Isterling
Passenger Ticket Sales Across Regions in 19th Century Rail Network
Advertising circular outlines Lowe Rate Excursions and One Way Colonists Tickets from various points to West, Southwest, and Southeast destinations. Dates include monthly on sale Tuesdays, daily until mid May and late October, with return limits and extensions for many events and associations. Includes Decoration Day one fare round trips and notices for national gatherings with specific city and organization references.
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Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Vancouver
Los Angeles
San Francisco
San Diego
Washington
Oregon
California
British Columbia
Helena
Butte
Anaconda
Pocatello
Ogden
Salt Lake City
West Baden Springs
Ind
American Water Works Association
Epworth League
Western Gateways
National Fraternal Order of Eagles
Ater
Southern Railway
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
Coroner's Inquest on Unknown Man in Harrison County
Coroner I Peter S Wright reports an unknown male found in Boone township dies by violence or casualty. The body's true name is not found. estimated 36 years old, 5 feet 8 inches, 160 pounds, light hair. Found with a silver half dollar. no identifying writings. Dated May 5, 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Harrison County
Peter S. Wright
Boone Township
Towit
Train connections at Corydon Junction detailed
Nos 1 and 5 connect with Southern Railway trains to Huntingburg Evansville and St Louis. Nos 4 and 6 join at Corydon Junction with a Southern Railway train from Huntingburg Evansville and St Louis, McKinley Boyle. G W Briffett, General Manager, Train Master.
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Corydon Junction
Southern Railway
Huntingburg
Evansville
St. Louis
McKinley Boyle
G. W. Briffett
Imported German Coach Stallion to Stand in Season
Adolfus owned by the Elizabeth Coach Horse Company will stand this season on Mondays and Tuesdays at Laconia Wednesdays at Henry Mettling’s stable three miles south of Elizabeth and Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays at Elizabeth Prospective patrons are invited to visit and view the horse promising a profitable investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolfus
Elizabeth Coach Horse Company
Laconia
Henry Mettling
Elizabeth
Mltf
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Loe
W. F. Dierrick
Thedford
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Buffalo Bill
Fred Brockman
Indianapolis
State of Indiana
WM. Bott
Lowe
St. Louis, Mo
National Baptist
Asbury Park
N. J
National Educational Association
Denver, Colo
Baltimore
United Society of Christian Endeavor
C PB
McCarty
Cincinnati
Ohio
VIA
Ore
Tacoma, Wash
Seattle, Wash
Spokane
Wash
Utah
Helena, Mont
Butte, Mont
Billings
Mont
R. Crawford
C. H. Hungerford
Louisville
J.B. Allen
Democrat
W. H Keller Co
M. Emvne
Turo
Recranus
Stock Horr
Treas. C. W
Cots
Secy New Farmers’ Home Hotel Company, Incorporated
Market Street
Louisville, Ky
C W. Cole
G. A. Park
Louisville & Nashville Railroad.co
Camden, N
Esterbrook
Sitionae Estesbrook
DeWitt
E.C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Druccists
Euler
New Albany
West Badens French Lick Springs
Chas. H. Rockwell
Frank J. Reed
W. H. McDoel
P. A
Lafayette
French Lick
Bloomington
Northwest Express
Quicago
Pullman Palace
F. H. Kalibs
Ticket and Puss. Agt
Gresham
Jackson Township
Gorydon
Lowit
Chichester
Obichester Chemical CO
Madison Square
Phila
Iron Mountain
Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
H. GC. Townsend
36Th St
Parker
R. Amzi Weaver
Eureka
D. L. Dean
ALLS
W. Baxter
Lanesville, Inc
Clarence E. Briscor
Pauw
Ajor W. Fune
End
D. Mitchell
Attorney AT Law
Savings and Loan
Eorge K. Gwartney
John H. Weathers
Ryan
Stotsenburg
110 E
Main St
New Albany, Yea
Matin St
Amery H
Breeden
Attorneys AT Law
Clay Hays
John H. Heth
First National Bank Building
Corydon, Ind
LaFrance
Philadelphia
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