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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1900
Page
4
Corydon merchants push clothing and goods including overcoats at Griffin's and M. Griffin & Co. while local hopes rise for a machine shop and community events. Notables like Gen. John B. Gordon speak, and residents face illnesses, taxes, and small-town news from Corydon and surrounding townships.
A flood of local notes from Corydon Indiana covers weddings including Laura Wolfe and Leff Miller, visits by Meade County resident David Lamon, a vendor selling tailored overcoats, a Masons event and a Maccabees hall dedication, plus robberies, fires, and political remarks. Gen Gordon lecture announced for Thanksgiving night.
A list of purchasers in October names Spencer Webb Chas A Watson Miss A Watson Fred Johns Anna Goldman Abner Hunter M C Patterson Wm Scott N D Goodson Wm Manning George Schneider Henry Quibbeman Wm Teeghem and John C Reed from the Harding Miller Branch Music Co C W Conrad Manager.
Our stock of Dress remains a big remnant sale in our new basement every Friday and Saturday. We sell Woolen Mill and Hosiery Mill products in this city. We offer bargains and act as agents for Butterick patterns.
In filling prescriptions the best drugs are none too good. We use care and skill in the filling of all prescriptions and none but the best and purest drugs are used. Prices always right.
The saw mill linked to the wagon works began last week and will take the winter to process yard logs. Other wagon works departments are being accelerated and, by year’s start, work may run in all divisions. A local attorney faced remarks about a harsh law, sparking a judicial rebuke from the Justice.
Readers are directed to J. E. Walter for photography with reliable results. Office hours are from 8 until 2 30. The notice notes that some communications were omitted due to space limits.
Four regional Harding stores join to form Harding & Miller Music Co with headquarters in Indianapolis. Officers: 8 W Harding president Olm Reilm vice president W B Miller secretary treasurer. Corydon branch manager C W Conran praises the firm’s honest goods and strong capital backing.
Sneak thief tried to break into Auditor Watson's house Monday night but fled when Mr. G. W. Conrad, Watson's father in law, approached. The article lists several couples including John Askins and Stella Hisey, Frederick McKim and Laura Stepro, George Lone and Tena Cline, Grant Stallings and Cora Dodds, Theodore Stilger and Evesta Brown.
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