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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1867

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Rural American 1868 Premium Subscription Offer

The Rural American promises monthly issues at $1.40 with gratuities including steel plate engravings of grape vines raspberries and strawberries and Potatoes sent free. It touts large circulation as the leading practical agricultural paper and seeks club agents nationwide with premium lists and solicitations for subscribers and awards.

Tien No Existance United States Tsgr Tory Ita Concord Roper T. J. Mener Clinton

Ferry Project Proposed Across Ohio at Mauckport

H. K. SteepelTan gives notice to Harrison County Indiana Board of Commissioners seeking permit at the December term to establish a ferry across the Ohio River at Mauckport Indiana.

Neree Board of Commissioners Harrison County Indiana Mauckport James Gray Gustavus A. Marsh Ohio River Maucekport H. K. Steepletan

Administrator sale of estate of Jonathan Shireman dec'd

Notice of appointment of administrator for the estate of Jonathan Shireman deceased of Harrison county Indiana. Public auction at four miles south of Corydon on December 5 1867 of all personal property including horses cattle hogs sheep wagon crops and household goods with nine month credit on larger sums and cash on smaller items. Joe M Baxley administrator.

Jonathan Shireman Harrigan Taviana Corydon Court of Catumen William J. Poe Amos Poe Plaintif Jiames BR. Temple Viarrison Circuit Court William J. Irvin Corilla Irvin James HR. Temple Walter €. Temple Corilla Temple Charlton D. Shean Norrison James R.temple Harrison County Indiana Towit Ohio River Corilla Ergin

Sale Offer of Real Estate and Profits by Henry Cenor

The offer describes selling the renewed profits of real estate for up to seven years and, if not sold for enough to satisfy a writ, offering sale of fee simple or all rights of the defendant in the property named Henry Cenor.

Henry Cenor

Upton Wilson Seeks Court Approval to Sell Decedent’s Real Estate

In Harrison County Indiana the Court of Common Pleas hears Upton Wilson as executor of Matthew Wilson deceased. He petitions to sell the real estate to satisfy debts, personal assets being insufficient. Petition set for hearing at the next term of court.

State of Indiana Harrison County Court of Common Pleas Nolee Upton Wilson Matthew Wilson

New Corydon Seminary Plans Promising Future

The Corydon Hemocrat reports plans to vacate the old seminary building and erect a new one funded by a local tax. It urges citizens to support a first class school, praises Bradley Peck Co. of New Albany, and notes the Corydon Lyceum’s growth and Tuesday meetings with officers. It also endorses Mr. Kendrick of Louisville for repair work and goods.

Gen. Harrison Gov. Jennings Jackson Monroe Corydon Corydon Lyceum Henry Jordan George W. Denbo Wm. C. Green W. C. Green D. F. Lemmon United States Andrew Johnson American Congress God's Mr. Kendrick

November Dividend and School Revenue Ledger 1867

Records show November school revenue from the state amounting to 3 492 23 with townships receiving listed shares. Total on hand for distribution stands at 4 135 41, detailing allocations for Harrigan, Boone, Posey, Franklin, Morgan, Blue River, Washington, Taylor, Webster, Jackson, Spencer, Scott, Corydon, and Elizabeth townships.

Harrigan- Seer Ese Boone Eeer Rene Reeveees Posey Vere Treeeerr Franklin Morgan - T Blue River Washington Taylor Shale Webster Spencer Corydon Sereree Esee Elizabeth Tlarkson Koon Heth Posey Morgan Mail Eae Jackson He Spencer Oi Ge Fogha Scott Harrison Heth Pee Franklin Morgan Etcababyh Breacs Ae Washington Taylor Vis Vee Te Abel Webster F Habe Jackson Spencer Scoott Elisabeth

New Fur Making Enterprise Opens in Louisville

Green and Green, at Majin and Fourth streets, begin a new fur making and repair business offering all styles for ladies and gents. They also stock fashionable hats and caps for retail. Corn price noted at sixty five cents per bushel from the wagon.

Messrs Green & Green Majin Fourth Streets Louisville

Neat fitting suits from W. E. Allison & Co.

Neatness style and perfect fit define garments at W. E. Allison & Co. New Albany. The firm offers a splendid stock of clothing and furnishing goods at the lowest rates and warrants satisfaction in every respect.

W. E. Allison & Co New Albany Messrs. A. & Co

Hats and Caps Stock Highlighted by F. A. Slicks Co

WootrsaLs Hats Caps and Furs and F. A. Slicks Co of New Albany advertise a splendid stock kept to the highest styles and quality. Frank Slicks, a popular trader around the Falls, is noted for careful order fulfillment and business success. Hope for liberal Harrison county merchant patronage.

F. A. Slicks & Co New Albany Frank Falls Harrison County

Bankrupt Act reminder and creditors voting rule

The notice warns that the 50 percent clause of the Bankrupt Act takes effect on March 2, leaving about 110 working days to claim exemption. It states that after March 2 a discharge is denied unless a majority in number and value of proved creditors agrees in writing. Also mentions local merchants Jordan & Wilson stocking stove ware and domestic goods to meet demand amid epidemic, and Dr. Wm. Reader adding medicines to his stock.

Fae Messrs Jordan & Wilson Wm. Reader

John KIntosh Takes Over Local Commercial House

The article notes that the house is now under the management of John KIntosh, described as an experienced caterer to travelers and as someone who understands hotel operations.

John

Negroes in the Cars Sparks Court Ruling

The Philadelphia Age notes Judge Agnew’s reversal in a West Chester Railway car case. It quotes his view defending racial separation as a natural, legal distinction and upholding a carrier’s right to seat passengers by race to preserve order and comfort.

Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Allison Philadelphia West Chester Supreme Court Agnew Judge Agnew Mary Miles West Chester Railway Company Courts of Justice Gibson Commonwealth

Wisdom in Small Lots by Job Blane

A humorous column riffs on wisdom and honesty, noting no man is truly wise and many claim rare judgment. It mocks betting, greed, and corruption, while contrasting virtuous restraint with flawed officials and the folly of lotteries.

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F. A. Mitchell Namburg Bitters Fla, Mitchell, AL D Main St V. Albany Ind Clare & Rikhe Novelygt Farly Goodrich Potato Rone Elizabeth i Edward T. Bowling Elizabeth Larrison County Charles Turber Court of Common Fleas Eleima Joe M. Baxley Joe M, Baxley James Grant Sheerepe W.hwancocek Amzi W. Brewster Corydon, Indiana Mesars. Bradley, Peck & Co Geo. Ebrhart’s Efsiso A. D. Leydon & Co Depauw’s Block Philadelphia Age BY Job Blane Kongress Judas Iskarriot Karry Gfar
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