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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1905

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The Fishing Party Camps On Blue River Adventure

The fishing party led by Capt. F. M. and including 8S. D. Glenda and Thomas Bartley A B Linder Jason Kintner and the senior editor camped on Blue River last week. They returned home refreshed with stories of misadventure and triumph including near falls and a cook’s scrambled fish method.

F. M Glenda Thomas Bartley A. B. Linder Jason Kintner Blue River Julius Dr. Funk Sam Kintner Linder Jason Vander and Gar Linder & Thomas Tom Bartley Capt. Bartley Hopkins Levi Hickman Charley Watson Wm. Hawn H. Simcoe Cave Dam

Editor Travels as Delegates Head to National Meet

The senior editor announces a month of absence starting with a trip to Guthrie Oklahoma for the National Editorial Association meeting June 7 8 and 9. The party will visit major Texas cities Dallas Houston and San Antonio then head to the Pacific coast including Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Exposition returning via Salt Lake City and Denver. In the interim Judge Kirkham handles editorial duties and Miss Caughlin the office staff with readers urged to report any treatment concerns.

Dumoenar Guthrie Oklahoma National Editorial Association Texas Dallas Houston San Antonio Pacific Coast Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Exposition Salt Lake City Denver The Democrat Judge Kirkham

Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar Promotes Relief

The advertisement promotes Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar as a original non opiate remedy for colds and coughs. It claims the product moves bowels to expel the illness and relaxes nerves for throat and lung healing, suitable for all ages and tastes good, sold by druggists.

County atlas project announced with F A Bullett

Mr. F A Bullett has begun steps to publish a high grade county atlas. Editors, draftsmen, surveyors and solicitors are hired. The atlas will be 153 by 18 inches, half leather, with lithographed maps of world, United States, Indiana, Harrison county, townships and towns. It includes roads, streams, schools, churches, land owners, county history, statistics, and subscriber details. Estimated completion in one year, price ten dollars.

F. A. Bullett United States Indiana Harrison County

Louisville solicitor sentenced for embezzlement

John C. Ballard former solicitor for a Louisville installment company pleaded guilty in Floyd Circuit Court. Judge Utz sentenced him to twenty days in county jail a $10 fine and one year disfranchisement. Ballard is from Logansport Indiana.

John C. Ballard Louisville Floyd Utz Ballard Logansport Ind

Death of Mrs Herle in Posey township

Mrs Bridget Herle of Posey township died Friday of paralysis at age 85. She leaves one daughter Mrs Jacob Helman and two sons. A Catholic, she was buried in the Catholic cemetery near her home.

Bridget Herle Posey Township Iter Jacob Helman Ayine

Children’s Day Observed At Local Christian Church

Children’s Day will be observed at the Christian church next Sunday. The children have prepared a beautiful and interesting entertainment to be given Sunday evening at 7 30. All are invited to attend and bring a silver offering.

Christian Church

Local Notice Promotes Kodol Cure By Engineer

A Kansas Globe report notes engineer Joe Tack, on Missouri Pacific line between Wichita and Kiowa, credits Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with curing his stomach pains and cancer fears. He says it helped others as well and urges readers to try the product, sold by druggists.

Atchison Kan Joe Tack Wichita Kiowa

Marriage License Records Listing

Marriage license notes show Isaac W. Loster and Addie B. Sturms, John L. Windell and Ada Booker, Bert Steepleton and Julia Longbottom, Charles C. Royse and Jessie Martin.

Isaac W. Loster Addie B. Sturms John L. Windell Ada Booker Bert Steepleton Julia Longbottom Charles C. Royse Jessie Martin

Commencement Exercises at Corydon High School 1905

The twenty seventh annual Corydon High School commencement was held at the College Auditorium last Thursday. Prof. Reuben Post Halleck delivered the class address on Efficient Life, stressing mental and industrial growth and continual renewal. Graduates were Jaco Jordan, Wadean Sieg, Alma Black, Blanche Elliott, Monna O Ban non, Louise Miller, Ray Demosse, Hettie Miller, George Benton, Ora L Bullett, with music by the Seibert Band of Louisville.

Corydon High School College Christian and Presbyterian Reuben Post Halleck Reuben Fost Halleck Louisville Gutton Halleck Hettie Miller George Benton Ora L. Bullett Seibert Band of Supt. Martin

First National Bank praised for progress and trusted service

The First National Bank highlights its strong progress and efficient operations in Harrison County. It credits neighbor support and patronage for its growing status and promises continued safe prudent service. Officers are named as ready to handle customers’ business.

Harrison County

Girl Injured When buggy runs away near Mott Station

Miss Lyda Gibson daughter of Mr and Mrs Issac Gibson of Mott Station was seriously hurt Saturday night while visiting Boone township. She and Laura and Guy Ferree rode home in a buggy when the frightened horse ran a distance and threw them. Lyda sustained a spinal injury and a gash over an eye and is bed bound at Lorenzo Ferree's residence.

Lyda Gibson Issac Gibson Mott Station Boone Township Laura Guy Ferree Laconia Guy Lydia Lorenzo F. Ferree

Thanks for Memorial Respect from Corydon G A R

The Corydon G A R Post thanks the Christian church members the minister Elder Grimes for his address the choir for music and all people for the cordial reception after Memorial exercises last Sunday.

G. A. R. Post Corydon Christian Church Grimes

Hale County nursery advertises 50000 trees for fall delivery

Hale son and adjoining counties are informed that Chas. McClaran & Son of Sunshine Indiana still run a nursery with about 50 000 trees in stock for fall delivery. Readers are urged to obtain prices before placing orders elsewhere and to contact the Sunshine office or Eureka by phone.

Hale ‘Son Chas. McClaran & Son Sunshine Ind Eureka

Who Owns the Cellar Deed Details Foreclosure Reserve

A sheriff's deed to John Hannel includes a peculiar proviso reserving the cellar from Allen Deberry of New Middletown. The foreclosure of Hannel’s mortgage on Deberry’s property left the cellar excluded from the deed, creating a lasting reservation on ownership of the cellar.

John Hannel Hannel Allen Deberry New Middletown

Buried at New Amsterdam Remains Sent for Interment

The remains of Hugh Hardsaw of New Amsterdam, who died in Louisville, were sent to New Amsterdam for burial. He was 47, survived by a wife and one child. A son of the deceased had died recently and was buried in New Amsterdam.

Hugh Hardsaw Pitman Hardsaw New Amsterdam Louisville New Amham N. A

Saving a City by Dynamite and Medicine

A reader from Calhun Ga relates that his wife suffered a stubborn cough resisted by two doctors. After using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Colds and Coughs she slept better and was cured. The ad notes La Grippe bronchitis cure at L A Riely Son’s drug store with trial bottle free.

Z. T. Gray Calhun L. A. Riely & Son

Destructive Fire Destroys Sieg Barn Near Corydon

A midnight blaze consumed William H. Sieg’s large two story barn and contents three miles northwest of Corydon. Loss about 4000 dollars with 1000 dollars insured in Harrison County Mutual. Bloodhounds were brought from Evansville to probe incendiary origins as storm raged nearby.

William H. Sieg Corydon Harrison County Mutual Sieg Evansville

Chicago Strike Echoes Colorado Debate Over Suffrage

Alice Stone Blackwell reports on Chicago labor unrest tied to anti-suffrage rhetoric and rioting while noting Colorado women defend suffrage, arguing the Chicago opposition group fails to curb strikes and exposes a broader anti suffrage stance.

Pleasant Occasion Celebrates Mrs. Bauer Birthday

One hundred two relatives neighbors and friends gathered at Mrs Mary Bauers Webster township home on Sunday for a big dinner with fourteen cakes and other edibles Music on the graphophone and fruit of the vine added to the celebration John Riddle an eyewitness called it a grand occasion.

Mary Bauer Webster Township John Riddle

Cruelty to Animals Laws Warn Transporters

The new cruelty to animals laws are strict and crews must follow provisions. Teamsters risk fines and possible jail for overloading or mistreatment. Transport of living animals with tied feet or without proper cages is unlawful.

Drowning Report Reaches Taylor Township Father

Charley Laduke of Taylor township received a telegraph from Springfield Oregon stating his son Harry Laduke has drowned and his body will be shipped home. Harry had been in Oregon for two years working in timber and was likely drowned rafting logs. He was industrious and highly respected.

Charley Laduke Taylor Township Springfield Oregon Harry Hi Ody Oregonut

Cleared for Action Health Claim Ad

An old advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as clearing the body for action. It claims health glow in cheeks and eyes, firm flesh, buoyant mind, urging purchase at L. A. Riley & Son's drug store for 25 cents.

Memorial Day Observances Across Several Towns

Memorial Day activities marked by G A R posts and local groups across Mauckport New Amsterdam Wesley Chapel and Corydon. Speakers included L M O Bannon W H Roose R B Kirkham A W Funkhouser Rev Irvine Laslie J D Current and T J Wilson. Graves decorated at multiple cemeteries including Burnville Thomas Sheler Woertz Flock Zoar Hurstown Nevin Walter and Conrad.

Mauckport L. M. O'Bannon W. H. Roose Kirkham New Amsterdam G. A. R. Post Wesley Chapel A. W. Funkhouser Evanssiville Irvine and Laslie J. T. Benson G. A. BR Immer’s Chapel Lanesville Pennington Post Burnville Thomas and Sheler Woertz Flock Zoar Hurstown Nevin Walter and Conrad Elizabeth Odd Fellows and Daughters Rebecca J. D. Current New Albany Corydon T. J. Wilson Schoepfie Cedar Hill

Corydon Oratorical Showdowns Draw Daily Spree

Yesterday Corydon displayed a lack of oratorical talent as feather pullers and skyscrapers were absent. Citizens endured a burst of mental artillery from the old capital with lines of Zenor at New Albany and O Bannon at Georgetown among others in a colorful lineup.

Corydon Togo Zenor New Albany Ranny O'Bannon Georgetown Burtley Winslow Kirkham Lew O'Bannon Roose Manckport Irvine New Amsterdam Wilson and Schoepfie

Local Social Notes From Taylor Township And Nearby

A roundup of visits and 家 travel across Taylor Township and nearby towns. Residents include Alma Oliver Mary Young Edward Ackerman Julia Abbott Minnie Arnold Nellie Kelly Kate Johns Monnie Colvin Jesse Kelley and others visiting relatives in Louisville West Point Rosewood Corydon Dogwood Evans Landing and Elizabeth. The piece notes death of Harry LaDuke with burial planned in South Dakota.

Bob Brown West Point John Souchie Charley Reader Abner Noyes Tom Carl Edward Ackerman Louisville Julia Abbott Minnie Arnold Kate Johns Nellie Kelly Monnie Colvin

Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic Stands 25 Years On

The 25 year old Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic is presented as iron and quinine in a tasteless liquid. The ad promises no cure, no pay and lists a 50 cent price. Manufacturer Bly appeals to familiarity and reliability for customers seeking iron treatment.

GROVE

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Herle Chicago Colorado Illinois Chicago ‘‘Association O. F. HE Alice Stone Black Harry LaDuke Arminpa Alma Oliver Miss Mary Young Jesse Kelley Arnold Rosewood Morton Davis John Downard R. Ferree Maude Davis Lewis Wayne Rehoboth West Elsie Dean Joe Brinley Ida Blanche McCauley Walter Saffer Dogwood Harve Saffer South Dakota
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