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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1900

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Arm Shot Accident Injures Walter Applegate Near Spencer Lane

Walter Applegate, 12, son of Mr and Mrs Irwin Applegate, was shot in the right arm while hunting with Charley Chambers and Horace Popham about two miles north of town in Spencer Lalle's woods. He pulled Chambers' gun, the hammer caught, and a load of No 6 shot struck under the arm near the shoulder, nearly severing the arm. Doctors Funk and Daniel treated him, the arm was amputated at the shoulder, and he rests easy with hopes of recovery.

Walter Irwin Applegate Charley Chambers Horace Popham Spencer Lallne Applegate Chambers Mr. LaHue Drs

Remedy Praised By Arkansas Patient In Local Notice

Mr E 8 Phipps of Poteau Ark says Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured him of bloody flux. He notes its quick cures in severe cases and praises it as a favorite medicine. For sale by E Crosier Droggiet. nov

Chamberlain E. 8. Phipps Poteau Ark E. Crosier Droggiet

Three Keller Brothers Burned in Shell Explosion Accident

Ezra Keller of Corydon received a letter from Sam Pfrimmer of Perry Oklahoma reporting that Elias, George and Charley Pfrimmer were severely burned while loading shells for a hunt at Elias Pfrimmer’s home. The house burned with its contents as about 100 loaded shells exploded. All three are expected to recover. They are sons of Mr and Mrs Charles Pfrimmer of Scott township.

Ezra Keller Corydon Sam Pfrimmer Perry Oklahoma Elias George Charley Charles Pfrimmer Scott Township

Omitted Taxes Collected Under County Contract

The County Commissioners with tax ferrer C W Willey report $6102.67 of omitted taxes paid into the county treasury. Many claims remain unadjusted. Willey receives one third. two thirds go to the county, town, ships and the State. Collections came from mortgages stocks bonds and other loans.

C. W. Willey Mr. Willey

Trustee Appointment Notice for Taylor Township Office Day

The undersigned Trustee designates Thursday of each week as an office day at which the trustee is available to transact township business at his office. This notice identifies Avetin McCavuzy as the party to contact for township matters.

Taylor Township Avetin McCavuzy

County Officials Bonded and New Amsterdam Bridge Bid

The Board of Commissioners met in special session and approved bonds for County Clerk elect Charles A. Bline $20000 bondsmen listed. Sheriff-elect Philip I. Lotich $5000 with three bondsmen. Assessor-elect John I. Habermel $5000 with six bondsmen. Coroner-elect Wm S Nye $5000 with two bonds. John L. Windell won a $110 bid to build approaches to the New Amsterdam bridge. Poor farm superintendent building by Lillpop and Deberry described as first class. Numerous election claims allowed. Adjourned to December term.

Board of Commissioners Llowing Chas. A. Bline David P. Stonecipher Samuel Snyder John Damon Eph Stonecipher David Shaffer Henry Wright Otto Cunningham C. W. Cook E. H. Breeden Wm. T. Zenor Philip I. Lotich Leander Bottles John L. Windell New Amsterdam Bridge Lillpop and Deberry

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Guarantee

Druggist E Crosier guarantees every bottle and will refund after two thirds used. Claims lagrippe coughs colds croup and whooping cough best remedy and prevents cold from turning into pneumonia. Pleasant and safe to take. nov 14 4m

E. Crosier

Askins-Hisey Nuptials Celebrate Kentucky Marriage

The marriage of John S. Askins of Cottonsburg Kentucky and Stella Hisey took place last Wednesday evening in a parlor ceremony led by Rev. H. I. Stern. The reception followed with ample refreshments and many presents from distant well wishers. The couple plan to reside in Kentucky where Mr. Askins runs a store.

John S. Askins Cottonsburg Stella Hisey Abraham Hisey H. I. Stern Dora Spriestersbach Mattie Bottorff Charlestown Ind Mayme Platt New Albany Olive VanCampen Merritt Andrews Jeffersonville Elsie Brown Kirksville Bettie McLain Waddy Mayme Boone Laconia Kentucky Askins Joy

Cure a Cold in One Day Hoax Ad Claim

An old advertisement promises to cure a cold in a day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes a money back refund if it fails and bears E. W. Groves signature on each box. Price listed as 25 cents. Dated August lyric era copy.

All Druggista E. W. Grove

County Council Organizes with Keller Elected President

The county council met in the auditor's office on Saturday with four members present Keller Mauck Arnold and Schafer. Wm H Keller was chosen president and George G Schafer president pro tem. Vacancies from unqualified members were filled William Thomas at large Conrad May in the second district and John Crayden in the fourth district. The council roster lists Keller Arnold Thomas Mauck May Schafer and Croyden among others with districts detailed.

Auditor’s Office Messrs. Keller Mauck Arnold Schafer Wm. H. Keller George G. Schafer William Thomas Conrad May John Crayden Wm. H. Keller, Sr Corydon John S. Arnold Spencer Township Franklin Township Wm. I. Mauck Scott Township Boone Township Geo G. Schafer Lanesville John Croyden Blue River Township

Harrison County Agricultural Society elects officers

At the regular annual election on the 13th inst., Oscar L. Huston is named President Cort Sharp Vice President Emery H. Breeden Secretary J C F Sieg Treasurer and a slate of directors including Jos Durnil Milton W Funk J W McKinster Edward Pitman Otto Cunningham R F Davin David Wolfe James Harbison Harrison Pitman Thos H Smith and Austin McCauley. Thanksgiving excursion tickets from Corydon to L E St L A R points up to 150 miles will be sold Nov 28 29 with return by Nov 30 at one and one third fare. G W Burrery Agent.

Harrison County Agricultural Society Oscar L. Huston Cort Sharp Emery H. Breeden J. C. F. Sieg Jos. Durnil Milton W. Funk J. W. McKinster Edward Pitman Otto Cunningham R. F. Davin David Wolfe James Harbison Harrison Pitman Thos. H. Smith Austin McCauley Corydon L. E

Corydon Week Promises Behind the Famine Meals

A notice announces a celebratory week in Corydon after months of famine. Planned events include Wednesday Miller Wolfe nuptials, Thanksgiving turkey day Thursday, Thursday eve Gordon lecture, Friday Farmers Institute and Teachers Association, and Saturday Farmers Institute and Teach.

Corydon Gordon Farmers’ Institute and Teachers’ Association

Trustee Posts Weekly Township Business Hours in Indiana

The Harrison township trustee announces weekly office hours in the Gwartney building for township business. Conrad Baker of Posey township, badly injured by an ax, has died leaving a wife and six children. the funeral was in Buena Vista. Albert Randolph of Polgey township dies at 58 from Brights disease, burial at Elizabeth. Excursion tickets for Christmas and New Year holidays offered by L. E. & St. L. A. R. Brirrett agt. Parks M. Martin named to Board of State Tax Commissioners to replace T. B. Buskirk who resigns to become circuit judge for Washington Jackson and Orange counties.

Conrad Baker Posey Township Buena Vista Baker Albert Randolph Polgey Township Bright Elizabeth Parks M. Martin Board of State Tax Commissioners Hon. T. B. Buskirk Washington, Jackson Orange

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Oxford Sapinskys Hisey Agricultural Society Officers G. W., Burrery Eureka Harrison Township Harrison County Gwartney Taz Democrat Havewatp G. W. Brirrett Agt
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