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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1899

Page

6

Local Notes From Rosewood And Vicinity

Rosewood area updates share social visits from Mrs. Sarah McRae and families moving to Shively and Buena Vista. Pairs like Mr. and Mrs. Brinley and Lon Miller host and visit. new wheels arrive, onion planting and wheat sowing lag behind. A child from Meadow Lawn dies and a barn fire at Colvin brothers’ property alarms residents.

Minnie McRae Louisville Joe Brinley G. W. Ross Buena Vista Joe Sutton Delis Lizzie Hess Irene J.T. Brown Frank and Harmon Brown J. T. Brown Ida Bowers New Middletown Earl Elisha Payton Meadow Lawn Glenwood Burying Ground

Shot Himself in Blue River Township

Local note reports Sam Heninger, son of Henry Heninger, shot himself with a 32 caliber revolver last Saturday. The act occurred at Noah Dougherty’s home, with the bullet lodging in the back after passing the body. A girl is cited as the cause. Also included are community updates on schools, crops, local trades, and upcoming pie supper at No 9 school on Friday night November 10.

Sam Heninger Henry Heninger Noah Dougherty Depauw P. O Id Leisner

Horse and buggy wreck injures two in buggy mishap

While Charley Messin and Peter Elbers rode toward Georgetown a horse bolted the buggy against a stump tossing them out. Elbers was slightly hurt while Messin was uninjured. The horse then tore into a barbed wire fence, cutting its legs. Dr. Buley treated the wounds. Charley returned the wounded horse to Lanesville while Peter went to New Albany.

Charley Messin Peter Elbers Georgetown Mr. Elbers Mr. Messin Dr. Buley Peter New Albany Charley Lanesville Charley. X

Pointed Paragraphs and Provoking Maxims

A collection of wry aphorisms on truth, talk, courage, and social pretenses. The Chicago News compiles quips about excuses lying, talking, hesitation, level heads, sleep speech, cigars, appearances, and snobbery with a sting of humor.

Lynch-W. C. Lynch Marries Julia Nash at Birds Eye

The Marengo Observer reports the wedding of W. C. Lynch a Corydon businessman to Julia Nash at the bride’s sister’s home in Birds Eye Indiana. Rev. T. J. Shrode officiated as family and friends welcomed the couple on Chestnut Street after arriving on the seven o’clock train.

Birdseye Ind W. C. Lynch Julia Nash T. J. Shrode Lynch Corydon Vest

Farmer and child on corn stalk tale echoed in Chicago ascent

A rural fable about a farmer failing to reach corn and a boy’s fate echoes a Chicago anecdote of a man fearing elevators who climbs to a twenty story top, gasping is God in, and meets a guard. The parallel contrasts rural risk with urban ascent and faith.

Chicago

Lincoln Proverb Autograph Letter Attributed to Lincoln

The New York Times reports an autograph letter signed A. Lincoln with concise maxims for happiness. Advice includes regular meals, prayer, thoughts of a wife, kindness to creditors, good digestion, avoiding biliousness, exercise, and a measured pace. The note suggests other personalized steps may apply but these offer a solid lift.

A. Lincoln Wreckon New York Times

Jeffries Beats Sharkey in Terrific Twelve-Round Win

In Coney Island on November 3 James J. Jeffries defeated Thomas J. Sharkey in a keen championship bout. The referee George Siler ruled Jeffries the winner on points after twenty-five rounds of punishing exchanges with both boxers suffering cuts and such fierce blows they drew blood.

Coney Islann N. Y James J. Jeffries Thomas J. Sharkey Big Jeffries Sharkey George Siler

Perry County News Highlights And Local Updates

Ira Baker visits relatives in Perry county while Saturday an accident left Thomas Miller with a severed small toe from cutting wood. Our school runs well under O. L. Farish. Dunkards plan a Friday love feast and communion. Nettie and Lee Back herms visit Falls Cities. Lillie Backherms returns from Johnstown to visit Lula Lillpop. Marion Steel sells property to move to Kansas. Toll gate to move west. new one to be built at Galena. Verna Bros and James Collins purchase the flouring mill. mill doing big business. W L Sullivan hospitalized after horse injuring leg below knee. New post office building completed. Hugh Trotter to start heading factory. Mrs Alice Beanblossom visiting Leavenworth. Rev Wesley Davidson of Indianapolis visiting. School runs smoothly under Curry Watson. Apples nearly barreled and shipped. Ed Windhell and Ed Beanblossom have much on hand.

Ira Baker Perry County Thomas Miller O. L. Farish Galena Verna Bros James Collins W.L. Sullivan Hugh Trotter Alice Beanblossom Leavenworth Wesley Davidson Indianapolis

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