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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1899
Page
8
A damaged OCR fragment presents scattered timing notes and codes, showing partial entries for a schedule or payment due in April. The unreadable text includes references to a payment date and a special time marker, but the surrounding context is missing.
Burnvaile Misses Ada Hull and Lena Moser of Georgetown visited Mrs. Minnie L. Argenbright Sunday. Many locals report funerals, visits, and small town happenings including Lydia Kepley’s death, Rev. Rosenbarger conducting services, and scenic strawberry festival plans at the school on May 26.
Community notes death of Floyd Johnson. U B church expresses earnest remembrance and sympathy. Committee to send copies to county papers and to family and to enter in Y P C U minutes.
Ulric Dahlgren Post holds principal decoration services at Union Chapel cemetery and church starting 10:30 a m on May 30. Sub committees will decorate Chaffin's Rehoboth Browns Goshen Rhodes Croser and Bessie's cemeteries at listed morning hours. By order of James W Roppes Com James W Brown Adjt D M Rowland praises his papering business and warrants satisfaction.
Worth notes report Sunday school at New Bethel and various local items. Visitors include Huldah Curts visiting brother Oliver Curts in Leavenworth, and Rev Pearch at Mt Solomon. Measles spread, Children’s Day planned, and a birthday dinner for Ira Davis. A black cape is missing between Corydon and Ramsey.
60 acres of land and 14 acres of timber plus a two story frame house, barn, granary and wagon sheds, and an orchard of 300 fruit trees. More land includes orchards and a borewell, house, barn, three town lots, and strawberry acreage. Additional parcels total 10 acres with strawberries and 75 young fruit trees. Store and residence with big trade in New Salisbury Indiana. D H Apamson invites buyers to call or write.
Henry Steerstetter, a male resident over 21, applies to Harrison county Board of Commissioners at the June 1899 session in Corydon for a license to retail sell intoxicating liquors in quantities less than a quart on the premises at Smith's corner in Depauw, Blue River township. The notice is addressed to citizens of Depauw and Blue River township Indiana.
The undersigned residents of Lanesville Harrison county Indiana will apply to the Harrison county Board of Commissioners at the 1899 session for a license to retail intoxicating liquors including spirituous vinous and malt in quantities less than a quart to be consumed on premises located in the lower west room of the building on Lot 67 fronting Main street in Lanesville Franklin township.
Lanesville and Franklin township Harrison State seek license from Morrison county board of commissioners at the coming session to sell intoxicating liquors for on premise consumption. Premises described as the front room of a one story frame building on lot 6 facing Main Street in Lanesville. Indiana.
A resident of Harrison county Indiana named George Fulner declares his intent to apply to the Harrison county Board of Commissioners at the June 1899 session in Corydon for a license to retail intoxicating liquors including spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating drinks in quantities less than a quart to be consumed on the premises a two story frame building lot 66 Bridge street Bridgeport Posey township in Harrison county Indiana with the sale location described as the northeast corner room of the building
A male resident over twenty one applies to Harrison county Board of Commissioners in 1899 for a license to retail spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors. Premises described as the lower front room of a two story frame building on Front street in Gresham town. Applicant identified as Jacob Isterling.
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