Democratic Committee Meeting and Local Political Notes
The Democratic County Central Committee meets in Corydon on Monday December 6 at 1 PM to select delegates for the State Convention. Reports cover railroad meetings, local remembrances, farm prospects, and political contest bets across Posey, Crawford, Flood, and other counties with names like Burwster, Zenor, and Nicholls noted.
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Democratic County Central Committee
Corydon
Martin V. Hanger
John Simler
Thos. Plattinson
Silas Crayden
Samuel Ramsey
Fevi Hottell
Jno. I. Pavion
Robin Kirkham
Jacob Stocklager
Daniel Arnel
Local Rural Notes Highlight Sportsmen and Community Updates
Scott township resident Alex John Swarts boasts of killing 79 rabbits and squirrels in three days last week. Corydon readers are urged to hear from local sportsmen about Rural American prospectus and clubbing offers. Nevin cross roads German Reformed Church plans a 36 by 60 foot edifice with cupola and steeple, Rev. John McConnell to preach biweekly. Frenchtown hosts a Christmas turkey shoot at Matthias Bocard’s. Spencer touted as unbeatable with pop guns to large rifles. Grand Lodge of Indiana RC pays taxes on real estate with wealth in Government bonds not taxable.
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Scott Township
Alex John Swarts
Corydon
Nevin
Cross Roals
German Reformed Church
John McConnell
Ciee
Matthias Bocard
Frenchtown
Spencer
Grand Lodge
Curious Apple From Treth Township and Local Notices
Reading like a late 19th century column the text notes hoaxes and scams with a warning to beware of hombay patent medicine men. It also reports an odd apple from Capt. Jacob Stochinger’s Treth township orchard and an upcoming new engine project by Smill of Leas, detailing local firms and names in Corydon and Richmond.
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Hombay
Guy No
Jacob Stochinger
Treth Township
Biblical Enigma Unscrambles an Event from Scripture
A riddle of eighty two letters yields clues to a Jewish woman an ancient city a province a Jewish measure a Bible animal an ancient mountain a Judge of Israel and a Bible insect. The complete word puzzle names a biblical event.
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Israel
Eniguan Puzzle: Sabbath School Word Riddle
A 18 letter puzzle outlines hidden words by letter positions. Clues point to intoxicating drink son of Benjamin common name flower troubles teachers dread and a great law giver. The full word names an able minister of the gospel.
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Ben-jamin
Riddle on a nine-letter Tam solving edible fruit
Omit wy first and you get a word denoting things or persons separately. The parts clue to a nine letter fruit. Clues point to a vegetable, worn headgear, an animal, a masculine youngster, and a generic term for a common small thing. The riddle blends wordplay with a nonsense math line about dogs and grants.
Proportional Soldier Quota From Towns A B and C
Three towns A B and C must furnish 4594 men weighted by population. A to B is 3 to 1 and B to C is 7 to 3 so populations yield ratios. Solve to allocate the total among A B and C. Also two numbers multiply to 77 and their squares difference to difference square is 9 to 2, giving the two numbers and completing the division details.
Special Notice on Arsenic Remedy for Malaria and Chills
An early advertisement extols a tonic claimed to prevent and treat malaria and bilious climates. It promises rapid chill relief, improved health, and no side effects. The text urges readers to take the remedy regularly during chilly seasons and warns against delayed use.
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Herper
Jas. Ruvores & Cos Eos
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