Local Notes and Misadventures in Daviess and Nearby Towns
Huron Tyler reports a new girl at his house. Mr and Mrs WW Russell visit friends in Daviess county. Mrs Roy Fried visits her sister. Mrs 7 M Sterrill near Valley City. Fred Thomas of South Bend died on the 10th from football injuries. Mrs Admire of Philadelphia returns home after visiting her sister Mrs T Len. Will Bullett attends Carriage Makers Association in Columbus. A D Wied says tails returned from Vas back to Ky and may return to Corydon. John A Harrell of Blue River township was thrown from his buggy and hurt. Henry Tancock of Blue River township recently married Miss Ale Green of Marengo. Dr William Moore moved his family from A gabeth to New Albany to practice medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Moore
New Albany
Swamp Root promoted as cure for kidney issues
An advertisement touts Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder problems. It claims heart failure and death can result from kidney disease and urges readers to buy the product and read the accompanying book for full cure details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coll
Phadeer
Drake
Urs Swamp-Root
Sean
Dr. Nilmer & Co
Dinwhauton
N.Y
cemerLer
Marriage in Blue River township and legal notices
Lee McDonald and Emaline McKay were married at this place by Rev. H. J. Black on the 7th inst. B. S. Kirkham moved his law office across from The Democrat office. The Orange circuit court term was extended by Judge Buskirk due to unresolved cases. Edward McClure of Posey township secured a civil service farming position at Kiowa agency in Oklahoma and led the exam with the highest score, heading to teach Indians farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee McDonald
Emaline McKay
Blue River Township
H. J. Black
B.S. Kirkham
Democrat
Orange Circuit Court
Buskirk
Edward McClure
Posey Township
Kiowa
Oklahoma
Lawsuit Seeks 100000 Damages Over Detention
Charles B. Terry sues the State of Indiana and officials for 100000 damages alleging wrongful detention after three years of a sentence for hog theft. He was sent to Jeffersonville reformatory, then court orders and a superintendent dispute led to a continued confinement and the civil action followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Terry
Indiana
Alvin T. Hert
John G. Williams
Ft. Wayne
Terry
Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Indiana Reformatory
W. H. Whittaker
Indiana Citizens plan June meeting at Corydon
The Indianapolis News reports a June gathering planned in Corydon to commemorate Indiana statehood and the ninety anniversary of statehood. Leaders from Congress and Indiana officials may attend at the old constitutional elm site with historic buildings nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copydua
Iros
Indiana
Corydon
Congress
United States
George Self
Supreme Court
Nat U
LA Dan
Puys
Crick
Indianapolis News
His First Day of School
A mother recalls her firstborn leaving home for his first day of school. She watches him depart with tears yet hopeful, while he returns with stories and a ready smile. He grows into a big boy, with new friends and adventures, as she awaits his daily return. The column closes with a brief testimonial about Bucklen's Arnica Salve from Hanna Plant of Little Rock, Ark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna Plant
Little Rock
Ark
Bucklen
L. A. Riely
Death of Mrs. Lopp in New Rogay after long illness
Mrs. Maria Lopp widow of Daniel Lopp died at New Rogay on Wednesday November 15 after a long illness. She was sixty four, sister of County Treasurer Edwards O Connor, formerly of Laconia, resident of New Albany twenty years. Her husband died eighteen months ago and she left nine grown children, two brothers Frank and Thomas O Connor of Memphis Penn, and five sisters Miss Mattin O Connor Mrs Sallie Boone Mrs Addie McIntyre of Jone township Mrs Mita Webb and Mrs Kate Iting of New Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Lopp
Daniel Lopp
New Rogay
Edwards O'Connor
Laconia
New Albany
Memphis
Penn
Mattin O’connor
Sallie Boone
Addie McIntyre
Jone Townshy
Mita Webb
Kate Iting
Country Gentleman Farm Paper Offer Drawn in Ad
An advertisement promotes The Country Gentleman as a leading farm paper offered to patrons for two dollars under a limited time. The message emphasizes the paper’s quality and value in agricultural reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Democrat
Country Gentleman
Indiana Reformatory parole myth corrected by officials
A state official warns Indiana jail and court officers that parole from the Indiana Reformatory is not easy and that inmates typically serve longer than minimum terms. The board reports holding patients one year beyond minimum and notes average sentences of about three years before parole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians Reformatory
Reformatory
Indiana State
Devoe Paint Use Cuts Costs for Baldwinsville Churches
Letter from Dever & Co New York and Chicago notes three churches in Baldwinsville using Devoe paint. Presbyterian parsonage Episcopal church Catholic church painted with 30 40 and 60 gallon estimates. actual gallons 22 28 39. Total savings claimed 125 to 150 dollars. paint costs two to three times more than paint itself. PS Leitch & Glenn sell the paint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwinsville
Devoe
Messrs
Osterhont & Lockwood
Singerland & Shutter
Episcopal Church
Sane
FW Dever & Co
New York
Chicago
P_S. Leitch & Glenn
Electric Bitters credited for cure in Leavenworth Indiana
A Leavenworth mer chants wife refused surgery for female trouble and tried Electric Bitters. After five physicians failed, the wife recovered enough to perform household duties. The ad guarantees the remedy from Th A Tiely Sons and notes other local offerings and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. S. Austin
Mer
Republican
Leavenworth
Ind
Th. A. Tiely & Son
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Lion Coffee
Grocers Everywhere Woolson Spice CO
Toledo
Ohio
Cornien
Huron Tyler
WW. ”. Russell
Daviess County
Roy Fried
7. M. Sterrill
Valley City
Fred ‘Thomas
South Bend
Mrs. Admire
Philadelphia
Mrs. T Len
Will Bullett
The
Carriage Makers Association
Columbus, O
A.D. Wied
Tails
Vas
Old Corydon
John A. Uarrell
Henry Tancock
Blue Iver
Enetist
Miss Alé Green
Marengo
J. Ik. Marsh
Jefwas
Fersab
Commiissiveccs
Agiyst Linersisr
Co Cocay Anc
Oputon Foaman
Sigeens Court
Phan
Cardus
the Country Gentleman
Naomi Bake
Webster Grove
Supt. Whittaker
Charles Brown
Corydon, Ind
Troy
L. BP
Stamsey Menry E
Deitrick
New Salisbury
Rasp, McNaury & Co
Kennedy
TESA
Fieipe
Samuel
Rey Es
ORIA
Bears
the Centaur Company
New York City
W.H. Keller Co
Rogers Bros
C-L
International Six.vEe Co
Meriden Britannia CO
Meriden
Conn
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