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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1903

Page

8

Dramatic testimonials tout Dr Miles Remedies for nervous ailments

The letter excerpts praise Dr Miles Restorative Nervine and Anti Pain for a range of illnesses from biliousness to insomnia. Over several years users claim improved health, fewer nervous symptoms, and better sleep with the remedies, from Rev. Boneer of Sparta to A. Lagan of Milwaukee, with druggists offering guarantees.

Lamp Randall Dr. Miles Ianet Vonie Lam Miles Cart Boneer Sparta Wis. Lae Les Aegin Daily Free Press Milwhee Wis Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Death of Peter Case Resident of Posey Township

Peter Case an elderly Posey Township resident died at his home last Sunday age 80 years. Burial will be Sunday at Elizabeth. His passing removes one of Harrison Township’s best citizens a man well liked. He is survived by two sons and one daughter.

Peter Case Posey Wnship Elizabeth Case Harrison

Death of Rev Dr Hutchinson Remains In New Albany

The Rev Dr Hutchinson died at his New Albany home on the first Saturday after a long life of 52 years as a Presbyterian minister. A venerable longtime pastor, he was well known and mourned by many in the county. His funeral was held yesterday at Third Presbyterian Church.

Dr. Hutchinson New Albany Third Presbyterian Church

Elizabeth on watch list and social notes mix

Elizabeth is noted on a Wal e list while Charles Lind appears cheerful at a Cy event. Eva Duckwall improves from illness as Brown of Louisville visits her daughter Mrs George Forman. Forman and D H Wells plan a Kentucky fish fry next Saturday night. R J Venner of Kentucky visited his parents last Sunday. Farnsjey, visiting Eva Duckwall, has returned to Louisville.

Eva Duckwall Brown Louisville George Forman D. H. Wells Kentucky R. J. Venner W.H. Venner N. J. Farnsjey Iva Duckwall Touisville

Eureka Telephone Company Quarterly Meeting Notice

Notice is given to stockholders that the regular quarterly meeting will be held at Mauckport on Saturday June 6 1903 to elect officers for the ensuing year and transact business. Parties owing balances on stock are to settle that day. H P Beanblossom secretary.

Eureka Telephone Company Mauckport H. P. Beanblossom Sec

Prize Draw Notice for Ticket 204 and Next Nearest

A prize draw announces ticket number 204 is the current lamp number. If that exact number does not appear on the ox before Monday June 15 at noon, the presenter with the next nearest number wins the prize. Tris Adams McIntosh Co.

Tris Adams -McIntosh

New Middletown Diary Real Estate and Repairs

Mr Riddle buys a new double corn drill. John Shafer and Danyan Kannapel have dwelling houses painted. Trustee Voght plans a new schoolhouse. Rev Ed Snyder visits his ailing father George Snyder.

Mr. Riddle John Shafer Danyan Kannapel Voght Rev Ed. Snyder George Snyder

Ramsey Community Notes Delayed Celebration

Mrs. Askren paints her house. Beatrice Vance visits her aunt Mrs. Mary Davis south of Ramsey. Marion Deweese and family from New Salisbury visit Wm. Reinhardt family, Sunday. Emery Lee and wife from Milltown visit James Carter’s household Sunday.

Mrs. Askren Beatrice Vance Mary Davis Ramsey Marion Deweese New Salisbury Wm. Reinhardt Emery Lee Milltown James Carter

Mott Station milliner Ella Gibson joins Mr Disponet’s shop

Ella Gibson of Mott Station accepts a milliner position with Mr Disponet of Ballard. Mrs Lee Wagner, of Louisville, visited her mother Mrs George Crayden last week.

Ella Gibson Mr. Disponet Ballard, By Lee Wagner Louisville George Crayden

Smallpox Outbreak Traced to Leavenworth Doorkeeper

In Leavenworth the smallpox scare centers on William Mode a former legislature doorkeeper who frequently visited Senator Gibson in Indianapolis while ill. Mode and his wife died from the disease. Tolbert Mode and his wife contracted it. Tolbert’s son died and Tolbert is now seriously ill.

Leavenworth William Mode Senator Gibson Indianapolis

Window Sash with Glasses For Sale by S. R. Grubb

S. R. Grubb offers a number of window sash with glass for sale. Contact details not provided.

S. R. Grubb

Brush College and Nearby Notices Highlight Local Activity

Mrs John Kennedy is ill Dr L O Langford visited area last week C L Dicks show at Palmyra drew large crowd Finley and D C Fouts were in Corydon on business Isabell Emily of Corydon visited uncle Wm Smitheury George Ames family from Central Barren spent Sunday at John Isrushe s Fire damaged Mr Hoffmans house while Silas Fllis the Supervisor began road repairs Church service held with large attendance at Let the good work go on next service two weeks at 3 o clock by Rev Tooms

George Ames Central Barren John Isrushe This Place Tooms

Laconia Notes on Illness and Local Affairs

Mrs I Elbert is seriously ill and Mrs Charlotte King is on the sick list. Miss Faye Boone serves as deputy postmistress. Bert Steepleton visited home folks Sunday. Eli Shields visits his son Harry in Indianapolis. Decoration services set for Union Chapel on May 30. Charley Boone returns to New Albany Business College to continue studies. Laconia court forms Trice of Ben Hur with twenty five members. PANSY.

Charley Boone New Albany Business College Lacon Trice Ben-Hur Pansy

Pension Checks Offered for Cash by Bank in Harrison County

First National Bank invites holders of pension checks issued in Harrison County to present them for payment at face value. The program offers cash for the full amount of each pension check as presented by the owner or bearer.

First National Bank Harrison County Ali

Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys Across the Body

An old health ad warns that kidneys purify blood every three minutes and neglect can cause pains, heart palpitation, and rheumatic symptoms. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as the remedy with sample offers and addresses for Binghamton, New York.

Names of Maine Islands Revealed by Eccentric Nomenclature

The article recounts Maine coast island names tied to early inhabitants, sailors, and features. Islands such as Rutherford, Heron, Ram, Fishhawk, Devil's Limb, Hog, Mouse, Squirrel, Red Squirrel, Haddock, Old Man, Old Woman, Starpoon, Killickstone, Hungry, Gull, Lightstind, Cowishind, Thief, Damariscotta, Moncegan, Two Bush, Old Hump, Hatchet, Witch, Fore, Seguin, Beaver, and White Islands are linked to legends, animals, plants, or events. It notes some names reflect Indians, fish, or ship lore, others dubious or colorful.

Maine Wessels Animal Kingdom Rutherford Bristol Heron Island Ram Island Tfishhawk Island Hog Island Mouse Island Squirrel Island Haddock Island Starpoon Island Killickstone Island Hungry Island Gull Island Uncle Sam Thief Island Witch Island Fore Island Gangway Island Seguin Island Mogg Ehief Canibus Beaver Island John’s Bay Pemaquid White Islands Booth Bay Peter’s Island Wishermen’s Turney Island Needle’s Wye Bulldog Fosters Merry Little Guns

Farmer Relieves Rheumatism with Pain Balm Cure

A farmer visiting a Pattens Mills store reported severe rheumatism until Chamberlain's Pain Balm was used. He recovered quickly, walked in straight and paid for another bottle to keep at home. Crosier's Corner Brug Store offered the product.

C. P. Rayder Pattens Mills N. Y Crosier’s Brug

Cure for Soft Bones in Childhood Promoted by Scott and Bowne

Advertises Scott's Emulsion as the right daily bone and growth food for children with rickets. Claims bow legs, loose joints, and soft heads improve with small daily doses and right nutrition. Offers free sample and product details including price and New York address.

Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl Street New York

Sugar Tree Grove Community Notes

A sick child of Penn Haas is mentioned. Rev. Fulghium attended an association meeting in Indianapolis this week. Low corn planting due to cutworms. Mr. and Mrs. Geo Bruch visited their daughter Mrs. W P Mauck over the weekend. Rev. Fulgham to preach at Fry's school house on Sunday May 24 at 10 30 am and at Briles' school house at 2 pm.

Rev Fulghium Indianapolis Mrs. Geo. Bruch W. P. Mauck Fulgham Fry Briles’ School House

Dixie Baseball Team Organizes With May Opponent

Mrs. Agron Wolfe and Jacob Haas are listed sick. Sam Davidson, the current mail carrier, moved into George Cilne's house. A baseball team has formed and faces challenges ahead. They will play May nth against a Kentucky team.

Sam Davidson Cur George Cilne Kentucky

Pleasant Valley Social Notes and Illness

Pleasant Valley reports Mrs. Lou Sieg has been quite ill and Uncle Joe Haun on the sick list. Jacob Peper hosted a gathering at his home last Saturday evening with many friends attending and enjoying the time. Sweet shrub.

Lou Sieg Joe Haun Jacob Peper

Real Estate Transfers in the Auditor Records

Auditor H C transfers to Mariah B H Allen 409. John Cuitbuians to Geo W Wiseman ba F200. Isaac W Beanblossom to Id B Love as. Charles Morten to John G W Stonevipher Baa Geo. A Crosby to Chas D Gibson. Isaac L Stevens to Jas Dalton lots in Fairville. Levi Smoots to George Hild 20a. Co H Kerns to BLS McCarty 40a 8177 50 das. A Deatrich to Stacia E K Rowe tu S600. Maury E Kuesler to Henry J Green John Lynesville. Bens Duyvins to Z A Bowling lot in Elizabeth 60. Ada J Lynch to Albert Cox lot in Corydon 40. Lmery H Breeden to Annie P Hollis 25.

H. C Allen John Cuitbuians Wiseman Isaac W. Beanblossom Id B. Love Charles Morten John G. W. Stonevipher Levi Smoots George Hild Co. H. Kerns BLS McCarty Das. A. Deatrich Stacia EK. Rowe Maury E. Kuesler Henry J. Green John Lynesville Bens, Duyvins Z A. Bowling Elizabeth

Malta Buckeye and John Deere Cultivators at Bullett & Son

At W. H. Bull ett & Son’s, the Malta Buckeye and John Deere cultivators are examined and displayed, highlighting features and prices for local farmers seeking reliable tillage equipment.

W. H. Bullett & Son

Sheriff's Sale Notice in Harrison Circuit Court

By decree and order of sale in the Harrison Circuit Court I levy on real property following a judgment of record with Margaret J. Wrotter as plaintiff and Thomas J. Wolfe Dora Wolfe et al as defendants. Sale details to follow under state law and court directives.

The Harrison Circuit Court Margaret J. Wrotter Thomas J. Wolfe Dora Wolfe

Public Auction Held On Harrison County Real Estate

On Saturday June 13 1903 the court house door at Corydon Indiana will host a public auction of the real estate in Harrison county described as parts of section 31 township 4 south range 3 east with 20 acres and 95 acres remaining after exemptions. First the rents and profits for up to seven years may be offered to raise funds. if not, the fee simple interest of the defendants is offered. Philip E Lovich master commissioner attends.

Corydon Indiana Harrison County Township Four Lane Three Township Four South Philip E. Lovich S.H. C

Also Mentioned on This Page

Irvine Louis Tuell Charles Lind New Middletown S.S Mott Station Brush College John Kennedy L. O. Langford C .L. Dick Palmyra Pr. Finley D. C. Fouts Will Emily Wm. Smitheury Silas Fllis Laconia I. &.Elbert Charlotte King Bert Steepleton Eli Shields Harry Union Chapel Sugar Tree Grove Penn Haas Dixie Pleasant Valley Geo A. Crosby Chas D. Gibson Isaac L. Stevens Jas Dalton Lotsin Fairvile Ada J. Lynch Albert Cox Sheriff's Sale B. F. Hurst Abe Eerere E. L. Hauterr D. A. Joapax. Entertainment G. W. Applegat C, W. Coxrap E. L. Priuay Parade Finance J.P. Jackson Orleans Corydon Junction Depauw NEW Furniture Alex Miller & Co John E. McKinster Corydon, Ind
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