Corydon to Welcome Semi weekly Independent Paper
A Corydon venture forms a joint stock company to issue a semi weekly independent newspaper. The first issue is expected next month. David J. Murr will edit after selling the Marengo newspaper to John Pirtle and consolidating the Milltown Record with the Corydon Leader. The company counts Harrison county citizens of means among its subscribers.
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Corydon
Courier Journal
New Albany Items
David J. Murr
Milltown Record
Marengo Observer
Marengo
John Pirtle
Milltown
Wser
Corydon Lealer
Harrison County
Heavy Storm Strikes Garrison County Towns
A strong wind and rainstorm hit Corydon Monday around six. Heavy rain and hail reported north and south of town while wind toppled trees poles wires and some buildings. Lightning killed an ox owned by Joan Gibson and three horses owned by W. Hardsay. Telephone lines remained down affecting details.
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Garrison County
Corydon
Joan Gibson
Scott Township
W. Hardsay
Washington Township
Commencement Week Events At Local High School
Busy week for High School pupils with class events. Monday features seniors hosted by Prof Emmett Taylor and sophomores by Barbara Cook. Freshmen are hosted by Elizabeth Wheat. Tuesday offers Winnk-Davis for seniors Winnie Lockhart for freshmen and Elsie Baxter for sophomores. Tonight seniors and juniors visit Kean Irwin’s home. A breakfast is planned tomorrow by Annis L. Davis.
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Emmett Taylor
Barbara Cook
Elizabeth Wheat
Miss Winnk- Davis
Winnie Lockhart
Elsie Baxter
Kean Irwin
Annis L. Davis
Webster Township Sunday School Convention
The Webster township Sunday School Convention will be held at New Middleton Sunday, June 7, in the afternoon. A good program has been prepared and it is hoped a large crowd will be present. Jacob Scinlder, Township President.
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Webster Township
New Middletown
Jacob Scinelder
Marriage License: Eisenmenger and Weis in Local Registry
Henry Eisenmenger and Louisa H Weis listed on a marriage license. Also presented are names Lee W Quebbeman with Allie M Purcell and Urban FE Kepley Estella W Winein er in the notice of licenses.
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Henry Eisenmenger
Louisa H. Weis
Lee W. Quebbeman
Allie M. Purcell
Urban FE
Kepley
Estella W. Wineiner
Subscription plea at M E church urges prompt payment
Notice requests all who signed subscription cards for the organ fund at the M. FE. church to remit funds immediately to C. M. Miller. The brief appeal emphasizes prompt payment to support the organ project.
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Organ Fund
M. FE
C. M. Miller
Funk Praised Purdue Shot Putter In Star Spotlight
A photo in the Indianapolis Star features Bruce C. Funk of this place with praise for Purdue shooter and weightman Funk who has consistently scored all season. Also notes Rev A J Dodds baptizing eighteen converts at Bradford Buck Creek Boone Township inspired by Rev Nellie G Hale of Louisville preaching.
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Indianapolis Star
Sporting News
Bruce C. Funk
Funk
Purdue
A J. Dodds
Bradford
Buck Creek
Boone Township
Nellie G. Hale
Louisville
Card of Thanks from Corydon Post for memorial address
The Major Carter G A I Post No 522 Corydon publicly thanks Rev E I LaRue for the splendid memorial address at the M E church last Sunday in memory of their deceased SOMYA LeS. By Order of Committee.
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Carter G A. I. Post
Corydon
E. 1. LaRue
M. E. Church
Somya.les
Gospel Tent Meetings Near Wesley Chapel New Amsterdam
Interdenominational gospel tent meetings will be held near Wesley Chapel New Amsterdam from July 10 to 26. Evangelist Lew W Standley and daughters of Cincinnati Ohio will conduct singing. For information contact Miss Mayme Coffman Mauckport Ind R R 2.
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Wesley Chapel
New Amsterdam
Lew W. Standley
Cincinnati
Mayme Coffman
Mauckport
Ind
Marshall of Columbia City Acknowledged as Democratic Hopeful
Thomas R. Marshall of Columbia City is a renowned attorney and orator respected across Indiana. He stands unaffiliated with any faction, motivates supporters with a countywide campaign plan, and is praised for a defining state convention speech. He has served as city and county attorney and school board member.
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Thomas R. Marshall
Columbia City
Marshall
Indiana State Bar Association
Whitley County
Lois Kinsey
Steuben County
Indiana
Kiss analysis and verses on love and a smoker dust note
Byron Williams and a witty pair discuss what a kiss means in poetic lines. The dialogue covers love's ecstasy, commitment, and the ambiguities of words. A German investigator notes a smoker releases about 1,000,000,000 dust particles per puff as a standalone science aside.
Decoration at Rehoboth Memorial Day Services
Decoration and memorial exercises will be held at Rehoboth Cemetery and church next Saturday an all day meeting with songs recitations and speaking Rev POW Grossman pastor of the First Presbyterian church New Albany will deliver the principal address All who have attended memorial services at Rehoboth know locals turn out for this important day
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Rehoboth
Pow Grossman
First Presbyterian Church
New Albany
John Shuck Narrowly Escapes Car Crash near Willard Hotel
John Shuck of this place, employed at Louisville, was seated with friends in front of the Willard Hotel last Sunday when a runaway automobile veered into the crowd. The crash killed W. A. Bibb, a Willard Hotel check clerk, and Shuck suffered only a sprained ankle.
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John Shuck
Louisville
Willard Hotel
W. A. Bibb
Mr. Shuck
Alumni Membership Grows at Corydon High School
The Corydon High School Alumni Association reports ninety five members. New joiners include Caddie Shuck Doyle Ruth Denbo Mattie Miller Smith Leila Bitmer Walter Bean Wadean Leig Bean Clemantine Mathes Hubriett Mathes Mitchhell Prof Emmett Taylor George Miller Jennie Stevens Kirkham Katharine Long Brewster Ben Brewster Kate Highfill Stevens and Tilla Wilson Brackett.
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The
Corydon High School
Caddie Shuck Doyle
Ruth Denbo
Mattie Miller Smith
Leila Bitmer
Walter Bean
Wadean Leig Bean
Clemantine Mathes
Hubriett Mathes Mitchhell
Emmett Taylor
George Miller
Jennie Stevens Kirkham
Katharine Long Brewster
Ben Brewster
Kate Highfill Stevens
Tilla Wilson Brackett
Farmers Savings & Trust Co. Annual Meeting Set in Corydon
Notice states the annual meeting of stockholders of Farmers Savings & Trust Co. of Corydon Indiana will be held at the Corydon National Bank building on Tuesday June 16 1908 at 2 o clock P M.
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The
Farmers Savings & Trust Co
Corydon
Indiana
Corydon National Bank
Corydon Alumni Banquet Planned at Kinter Hotel
The Corydon High School Alumni Association will hold its first banquet next Friday at 8 30 P M in the Kinter Hotel large dining room. A splendid program is arranged and a pleasant time is assured for all attendees.
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Corydon High School Alumni Association
Kinter
Old Age Is Selfish in Suffolk Tale
A Suffolk woman visits an elderly couple living in a quiet village. The husband dies and the wife reveals he died in the oven, describing the scene with dry humor reflective of Pearson's Weekly. The piece preserves a rural, late life moment with a macabre twist.
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Suffolk
Darby
Joan
Pearson’s Weekly
Deadly East Indian Duels Involving Baroda Gladiators
The article describes a brutal fist fight in Baroda where large competitors wear steel studded with spikes. Infuriated by opium and hemp mixtures, the men enter the arena singing and fight with the evident aim of killing, with fatalities common in this brutal spectacle.
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Baroda
Life of Leisure in a Modern World
A Loudon Reader editorial notes that laziness in modern times is condemned by society. It contrasts the old view of leisure as virtuous with today's judgment of those who mostly meditate observe and write.
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Loudon Reader
Her Bride and Family Dialogs in Morning Gossip
A collage of brief light exchanges shows a young woman pursuing politics while elders debate ladylike conduct. A six year old requests a kiss from her aunt as a playful note closes the scene.
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Goodby
Jottie
Resented. The Scotchman and Irishman Quarrel
A London scraps item records a playful verbal clash between a Scotchman and an Irishman during an argument. The exchange plays on mock hooting and argues over who is truly owl like, capturing a lighthearted banter moment.
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London
Moberly Social Notes Mention Ills and Visits
Aiwsin M Pirwan and Brengman are on the sick list. Eph Engleman lost a two year old colt last week. Mrs Jane Thevenot is very low. Mr and Mrs Joseph Bell visited daughter Mrs Robert Pitman Sunday. Missionary meeting Sunday night well attended with 825 collection. Lizzie Craig Dora Rosenbarger and Ethel Conrad guests of Abbie Loudon Sunday. Children Day to be observed Fountain Sunday night May 31. all invited.
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Eph Engleman
Jane Thevenot
Joseph Bell
Robert Pitman
Moberly
Lizzie Craig
Dora Rosenbarger
Ethel Conrad
Abbie Loudon
Fountain
Weis Eisenmenger couple wed at home ceremony
Mrs Lula Weis and Mr Henry Eisenmenger were quietly married last Sunday at the bride’s parents’ home by Rey L. W. Nordsick. Miss Eisenmenger is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Weis and Mr Eisenmenger is the son of Mr and Mrs Will Eisenmenger of New Middletown.
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Lula Weis
Henry Eisenmenger
Rey L. W. Nordsick
Miss Eisenmenger
Philip Weis
Mr. Eisenmenger
Will Eisenmenger
New Middletown
Banking Ledger Exposes Reserve, Deposits and Liabilities
The document lists reserves and liabilities including loans and discounts, overdrafts, U S bonds, checks, notes of other banks, and legal tender. It shows total assets of 208 162 9 and capital stock of 25 000 00 with deposits totaling 103 028 63 and notes outstanding at 25 000 00.
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U. S
U.S
Public Auction Near Corydon at Hursttown Church
The undersigned will sell at public auction at his residence five miles north of Corydon and one half mile east of Hursttown church on Tuesday June 9 1908. Personal property includes two work horses Jersey cow eligible to register Jersey heifer fourteen months old three hogs Plano binder mowing machine hay rake wheat drill cart buggy harness plus farm implements baled hay plus household goods and furniture. Sale begins 10 30 o clock A M.
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Corydon
Hursttown Church
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Byron Williams
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Hebe
Grandma
Puck
Plutarch
de Samuel Pitoer Ponpkin
Rochelle Salis Anise
New
Goraniced Ae
Bears
Castoria
the Centaur Company
New York City
Aiwsin M. Pirwan
Red Brengman
Weis-Eisenmenger
Butte
tLe
Ayer
Aver Ga
Lowell
First National Bank
Tota
Toran
State OF
County OF
Harrison
V. J. Bulleit
William Ridley
V. AH. Bulleit
WM. BH. P. Wisuman
Robert S, Kirkham
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J. Caboe
H, J, Priedley
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