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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1909

Page

3

Election results roll in across Indiana and major cities

Jeffersonville and New Albany swing Democratic with Greene defeating Inman by 106 and Best replaced by a Democrat. Louisville and Evansville elect Democratic city leaders while New York goes Dem with Gaynor winning. Indianapolis, Terre Haute, and other towns report varied contest outcomes as voters weighed temperance and local issues. Miss Winnie Lockhart enjoys a surprise visit from friends.

Indiana The Democrat Harrison New Albany Harrison County Newton A. Greene Charles W. Inman Jacob Best Republi Inman Enure Jeffersonville Jin’ Burke Evansville Heisman Nolan W. O. Head Louisville Grinstead Gaynor New York Barnard William R. Hearst Shank Indianapolis Gebhart Terre Haute

Big Barn Fire Destroys Miller Property Near Corydon

Fire destroyed Luther Miller’s barn on the Corydon Mauckport pike about seven Monday evening. Two horses a cow and several hogs died in the blaze along with fifteen tons of hay and farm machinery. Total loss about 1200 with 450 insurance. Miller had 100 on the building and 350 on contents. The cause is unknown.

Luther Miller Corydon and Mauckport Pike Corydon Miller

Fourth Grade Pupils Win Kellogg Spelling Prize

Corydon public school fourth graders, under Miss Minnie Hudson, won a Kellogg spelling contest by spelling all one hundred words including Nebuchadnezzar and lithography. The five top spellers were Lois Ward Pearl Dropsey Clarence Dropsey Kenneth Fry and Lonzo Dellinger.

Corydon Kellogg Minnie Hudson Lois Ward Pearl Dropsey Clarence Dropsey Kenneth Fry Lonzo Dellinger

Dr Best Dies of Heart Disease in Heth Township

Dr Daniel Best died of heart disease at his son William Best's home in Heth township last Monday afternoon. He was about 70 and lifelong in the county. Survived by 16 sons and three daughters including William and Dr Seth Best of South Bend. Mrs John Miller and two Mrs Flora and Miller of Oklahoma. Funeral from Mt Zion church at 10 30 today conducted by Rev A B Condo. A respected citizen who spent a long honorable career locally.

Daniel Best William Best Heth William Seth Best South Bend John Miller Horace Flora Frank Miller Oklahoma Mt. Zion Church A. B. Condo

Roofing accident injures Charles Endris in Lanesville

Charles Endris of Lanesville was seriously injured last Friday while roofing. He lost balance and fell, striking a ladder and landing hard. He sustained a torn ear requiring sutures and a broken collar bone.

Charles Endris Lanesville

Optician Dr Hottell Visit at Meyer's Office

Dr Hottell the eye specialist will be at Dr Meyer's office on Tuesday November 18 in Lanesville offering eye care services.

Lanesville Dr. Hottell

Lewis Wins Corydon Mayoral Race by Narrow Plurality

In Corydon the single race of the day chose C. B. Lewis as marshal with 165 votes. George W. Fried tallied 102 votes and Lee Baxley 72. The Non-Partisan slate won all elected positions including Clerk Alonzo Reynolds Treasurer John Dannenfelser and trustees Elmer Davis William Russell Frank Cropsey Samuel Wolfer and Charles Conrad.

C. B. Lewis George W. Fried Lee Baxley Ballard Apanen Gaitt Alonzo L. Reynolds John M. Dannenfelser Elmer Davis William A

Rehoboth Notices and Local Moves

Born to Mr and Mrs Andy Liebert a girl. Wm Wright erecting a new residence. John Able reports house complete and furnished. Miss Jesie Jones staying with Mrs Andy Liebert. Mr and Mrs J S Anderson at airs Cities last week. Mr and Mrs Henry Liebert travel to Corydon Thursday. Photographer Hal Faith of Elizabeth visited Friday. Mrs Addie W Hornickel and Mrs Emma Able visited Grandma Hornickel last week. Mrs Frank Potts and children of Louisville visit her parents Mr and Mrs Jasper Lemmon. Mr and Mrs Frank Liebert and Mr and Mrs William Liebert at Brandenburg Ky on business Thursday.

John Able Jesie Jones Andy Liebert J. S. Anderson Airs Henry Liebert Corydon Hal Faith Elizabeth Addie W Hornickel Emma Able Grandma Hornickel Frank Potts Louisville Jasper Lemmon Frank Liebert Wm. Liebert Brandenburg, Ky

Internal cure claim for piles dominates external remedies

Advertisement asserts curation of piles via internal circulation improvement with Dr Leonhardt's flem-Roid, priced at $1, from L S Riley in Buffalo, N Y, promising guaranteed results and offering a booklet. Separate note records Clara Worrell’s $2,000 verdict against Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company in Jeffersonville.

Indiana Appellate Court Clara Worrell Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company Jeffersonville

Mrs Helen Deickman Visits Coffey Kansas Family

Mrs Helen Deickman of Coffey Kan is visiting her in-laws Mr and Mrs Lee Blume and their parents.

Helen. Deickman Coffey- Kan Lee Blume

Let Us Have a Game Preserve in Harrison County

Senator Stotsenburg proposes a county wide game preserve by farmers agreeing not to hunt on farms except rabbits. If 2000 to 4000 acres are secured, State Game and Fish Commissioner Z T Sweeney would supply Hungarian pheasants to stock the preserve. Some parts of the county fit better, and local interest may establish the preserve.

Corydon Stotsenburg Harrison County

Frenchtown News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings

Theodore J. Henriot updates on the pike project while Mrs. Joseph Depant remains ill. Ed Simon plans a new barn soon. Henry Vaughn near Depauw slowly improves after a sudden illness. Bean hulling at Lewis Simon’s drew a crowded crowd last Wednesday with music by the Smith brothers.

Theodore J. Henriot Joseph Depant Corydon Democrat Simon Henry Vaughn Depauw Lewis Simon

West Point cancels football after athlete's death

West Point will not play any more football this year after Eugene Byrne of Buffalo New York died from injuries sustained in yesterday's Harvard game. Col Hugh L Scott announced the decision following a consultation with academy athletic authorities.

West Point Eugene Byrne Buffalo N. Y Hugh L. Scott United States Military Academy Young Byrne Harvard

Medical Society Meeting in Corydon on Varicose Veins Talk

Harrison County Medical Society will meet in the Corydon Commissioners room on Tuesday November 9 at 1 o'clock. Dr C P Cooks of New Albany will read a paper on Varicose Veins of the Lower Extremities. All physicians and interested persons invited. P H Scxnoen president C T Wore secretary.

Harrison County Medical Society Commissioners Room Corydon C. P. Cooks New Albany P. H. Scxnoen C. T. Wore

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