Democratic Committee Notice for Corydon Meeting
Democratic County Central Committee at Corydon office to meet Monday December 6 at 1 o clock to select delegates for the Democratic State Convention. Committee members listed include Martin Hanger John Simler Thos Pattinson Silas Crayden Samuel Ramsey Levi Hottell Jno Payton Rob Kirkham Jacob Stockslager Daniel Arnold Joseph Wilson and Peter Hottelli with A W Brewster as chairman.
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Democratic Committee
Democratic County Central Committee
Democrat
Corydon
Martin Yy. Hanger
John Simler
Thos. Pattinson
Silas Crayden
Samuel Ramsey Levi Hottell
Jno. H. Payton
Robi. Kirkham
Jacob Stockslager
Daniel Arnold
Joseph Wilson
PeterHottelli
A.W. Brewster
Corydon Meeting and Local Happenings in New Albany Area
Community notes from Corydon and New Albany detail a Friends of the New Albany and St Louis Air Line Railway meeting in Corydon on November 20 to press for the road route. Other items mention a Presbyterian Mite Society gathering, school openings in January, local hires, court schedules, property sales, elopement rumors, a timberland sale, and local residents such as John B. Byrn and William Kintner with brief notices of personal and political activity.
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Friends of the
New Albany and St Louis Air Line Railway
Corydon
Routes Compete as County Seeks New Railroad Line
Citizens discuss three proposed routes through the county Corydon Salsbury and Blue River townships Each side argues profit and cost The Salsbury path is shortest Blue River cheapest Corydon promises greater benefit If action occurs a Saturday meeting on the 20th is planned farmers and merchants urged to press their case Early relocation of the county seat to Salsbury is cited if the line goes there
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Hiram Kessinger
Posey Township
Kessinger
Posey
Webster
Silas Crayden
Blue River Township
William Eyerag
P. Moure
Salsbury
Morgan
Blue River
Central
Corydon
Jackson and
Spencer Townships
Sample of Sorghum Molasses Praised by Farquar McRae
The note thanks Farquar McRae for a sample of his Sorghum molasses. The reviewer says it tastes excellent and resembles sugar-tree molasses in flavor.
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Farquar McRae
Local Coal Discovery Promises Rich Vein in Scott Township
Valen tine Conrad of Scott township showed several samples of bituminous coal from a spring on his farm. He believes the coal seam may be thick enough to mine and compares it favorably to Pittsburgh coal. A blacksmith declared it as good as Pittsburgh coal, though the quantity remains unknown. A Thanksgiving sermon by Rev. J G Williamson will be preached next Thursday at the M E Church.
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B. Greenwood
New Albany
Valentine Conrad
Scott Township
Pittsburgh
M. E
J. G. Williamson
Presbyterian Church
Harrison
Crawford
Border
Kentucky
Indiana
West
Corydon
Sibert & McBride
Escape and Recapture of Charles Dorey Amid Jail Fire
Charles Dorey, who fired a jail and escaped during the commotion, has been recaptured. He fled to his house then Kentucky after acquiring clothing. He faced a corn theft charge worth sixty cents and was caught while crossing the Ohio River toward Indiana.
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Charles Dorey
Kentucky
Corey
Ile
Ohio
Indiana
New Music Offered from Cincinnati Publisher
John Church Jr of Cincinnati presents two new pieces of music Doda Polka by D Kinkle and Cathedral Bells by Fannie Bennett both priced 30 cents. Three tracts of land were sold by the Sheriff last Saturday including Reed property bought by Hon T C Slaughter for 60 dollars Stary property bought by Andrews for 430 dollars and Keller property bought by T C Slaughter for 60 dollars.
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John Church, Jr
West Fourth Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
D. Kinkle
Fannie Bennett
William Reed
Robert Reed
Hon T.C. Slaughter
David B. Stary
Andrews
George Keller
T. C. Slaughter
Hog Cholera Medicine Boosts County Hogs Here
Runyon & Co's Hog Cholera Remedy is hailed as a sure cure for hog cholera and a promoter of thriving hog herds. Local dealer Spencer Labue plans farm or township rights sales while testimonials from Corypon and Cook endorse its effectiveness despite a dubious full sale context. The Mount Auburn Index notes educational growth as well. A court case adjourns with the jury ruling for the defendant in a Dr Gazaway dispute.
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Runyon & Co
Spencer Labue
Ricuard Cook
Clark & Rike
New Albany
Ind
W. M. Wilcox
Invervala
Uniontown
Dentist Ad Promises Best Care in the West
Notice highlighting Dr. James D. Irvin as resident dentist with an office above Clark and Rike drug store. Claims no better dentist in the west and invites readers with toothache or decayed teeth to seek his services.
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James D. Irvin
Clark & Rike
SPECIAL NOTICES Mrs Snyder's School Opens August 30 1869
Mrs Snyder's School opens August 30 1869 offering twelve week sessions. English 6 dollars with optional extras in Algebra Geometry Natural Philosophy Physiology Astronomy Rhetoric Drawing and Intellectual Philosophy at 2 dollars more. Principal Anna Tellez Snydee.
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Anna Tellez Snydee
Hundred Dollars in Gold Offered for Poison in Tomb Medicine
A historical advertisement promises one hundred dollars in gold to anyone who finds even a grain of arsenic in Dr Hurtry's Tomb medicine. The ad touts the product as a universal anti-periodic that prevents and treats bilious and malarial ailments, claims health benefits, and urges preemptive use during the chilly season.
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Hurtry
Jas. Ruppiz & Co
Oolumn
Reverend Prime’s World Tour Letters Published
The newspaper starts a series of letters from Rev. Dr. E. D. G. Prime detailing his travels around the world via California, China, India, and Egypt, sharing news from his international tour.
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E. D.G. Prime
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Goldon Demonat
Presbyterian Mite Society
Maj
Thomas McGrain
Squire Herter
Webster Township
Anna T. Snyder
Corydon Republican
Jad. Mirror
New Albany Ledger
John B. Byrn
Fairdale
Amos Kenaall
George Peabody
Commodore Stewart
Robert J. Walker
Se Commissioners Court
The
Common Pleas Court
Mrcvnth
Eas
Wm. W. Kintner
Dory
Matthew M. Hon
County Recorder
Timberlake
Ohio River
John Timberlake
New Music
Mount Auburn Index
Mt. Auburn Young Ladies Institute of Cincinnati, O
Laweult
Corydon, Ind
William Reader
Bruggist
R.reader
Sc. A, Libert
Chas. W. M'Bride
NEW York Observer
DR. W. M. Wilcox
van Dusen & Shaw
King Machines
Iew
Albany
C. Day & Sons
State Street
Kew
otgeShoes
Nations
Domenic
Life Insurance
National Life Insurance Co
United States of America
Congress
Philadelphia
Clarence 4. Crank
Jay Cooke
Ch’i
Henry D. Cooer
Francis M. Smith
M. D
Exerson
W. Prer
Stdt
Act’y
John W. Ellis & CO
Cinti, O
BED & Self
Ag’ta
Harrison Co
John Shrader & Sons
Main Sts
New Albany, Indl
Axuracte
Fisk
Sculley
Lower
Flrat Street
Spring
Janisly
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