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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1902
Page
8
An 1890s-style advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion cod liver oil as a worldwide traveling health tonic for consumptives, and growing children to strengthen flesh and blood. It doubles as a product plug for Scott & Bowne, chemists, with pricing listed. Real estate transfers follow, detailing numerous property sales and amounts in Corydon and surrounding areas.
Corn is badly damaged in the shock in this vicinity. Residents and visitors include W. A. Smith and wife with W. BE Pitman, and Henry Albin visiting relatives in Meage county Ky. Rev M. E. Apple moves to Bethel parsonage this week and Rev P O Fulgham begins meetings at Central church next Sunday night. Ministers’ Association in Indianapolis this week. John S Fravel of Boone township committed to Evansville asylum. Miss Ambrosia Hurst studies vocal music. Lima beans harvested by Menifee Hurst. A pie supper at Lear's schoolhouse Thursday. remodeling at Henry Quebbeman’s. John Bence contemplates matrimony. Cora Quebbeman returns from Clark and Floyd counties. Joe Strother and family visit Isaac Bown. Palmer references to stomach and liver tablets and an ad for Crosier's Corner Drug Store. Zenor speech noted. Philip Jaegers moves to Los Angeles. Eisert hopes to vote today. Infant son of Henry and Mrs Garing buried in Catholic cemetery. Mr and Mrs Anthony Bauer visit Judith Deig in Crawford county.
Miss Emma Himmelheber visits friends while school opens under Miss Bertha Gregory. Idaho visitors include Frank Rothrock his wife J Hughes and Frank Conrad. A Junior society forms at Blue River Chapel led by Mrs Breeden. A letter praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy by Ralph S Meyers Wheeling W Va. Sold at Crosier's Corner Drug Store.
A regional notice touts One Minute Cough Cure as a harmless quick relief remedy for coughs colds and throat issues. It cites user Gertrude E from Muncie Ind who regained weight after treatment and mentions L A Reily and Son of New Middletown as distributors.
A classic advertisement highlights kidney and bladder illness in men and women, stressing widespread impact from childhood to adulthood. Swamp-Root by Dr. Kilmer promises quick relief, noting sample bottles by mail and pamphlet testimonials from cured sufferers.
Administrators John L. Walter and John Stelner announce a public sale of the Bauer estates at the late residence north of Elizabeth on November 13 1902. Items include livestock farming equipment hay oats household goods and more with cash for small sums and nine month credit for larger amounts secured by promissory notes.
Arnold Bauer surviving partner of Bauer Bros sellers of partnership assets announce a public auction on Arnold Bauer farm near Elizabeth on Thursday November 13 1902. items listed include engine boiler saw mill log wagon shingle machine cane mills evaporator anvil vise bellows corn shelter and other articles. terms require cash for five dollars or less and for larger sums a valuation and appraisement law waive with eight percent interest after maturity and approved surety. Auction date October 21 1902.
Coroner W S Nye reports that Stephen Dannacher died at his Posey township home on October 8 1902 after falling from the north porch steps striking his head. The body carried 93.67 in currency and he was about 76 years old with iron gray hair.
State of Indiana Boone Township Harrison County invites sealed proposals for masonry and bridge work on the highway line dividing sections 21 and 22 in township 5 range 4 east. Proposals due noon November 31 1902 at the trustee Edward Cooper office. Plans and specs available in the office with right to reject any bids.
Notice states Atharine Bee is appointed Administratrix of the estate of Joseph Hee deceased of Bedford County Indiana. The administrator asserts the estate is solvent and the appointment is recorded November 3.
The notice states an auction to offer rents and profits of the real estate for up to seven years. If unsold for a sufficient sum to satisfy the writ, the fee simple or all rights of the defendants in the same may be offered for sale on the spot. Philip E. Lotich is named in the notice.
Commissioners sell by order of Harrison Circuit Court real estate in Harrison county including 90 acres in town 3S 4E and 55 acres east of Big Indian creek plus 10 and 20 acre parcels with payment terms one fourth cash and balance in three equal installments secured by promissory notes. Administrators named for Adam and Eva Bauer estates also appointed in Harrison county with solvency noted.
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