03 Oct 1871
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1871
Page
1
Hon Michael Cuff and others listed in the commissioner's court meet on the first Mondays of March June September and December. T Brown presides. The office offers full probate work and collection of claims with twelve years of practice in legal matters and court attendance across Harrison County.
Readable items cover fair delays and new names for a ride, local crops and fruits display, notable visitors including Gen Cravens, and partisan politics with Butler and Grant critiques. Also listed are court actions from the circuit docket and incidents in nearby towns, with community remarks on education and public life.
A list of named individuals associated with a Justices of Peace group. Mentions include Morris, Bursison, Salence, James, Harper, Dewroee, Welte, Babcock, Posey, Bobove, Reajanin, Kanapples, Webster, Stevens, He Drevden, Watson, Wy Terkines, Dev cose Coe, Zenet, Taylor, Gree Lake, Lodge, secretary. The text references lodge meetings every Tuesday evening and mentions a governing secretariat.
The fragment lists Christiar Services with regular Methodist services on first and third Sabbaths, Rev Randell as pastor, and Presbyterian services on specific Sundays. It also mentions Corydon Corporation trustees, local post offices and daily mail routes connecting New Albany area towns with occasional Thursday and Tuesday service timings.
Real Estate Office offers buying selling taxes abstracts inquiries and free advice on estates in Harrison County. Rates: five percent commission on sales, two and a half percent if withdrawn before contract expires, or shared by others. Additional commission on exchanges. May 2 ESTI.
A brief linguistic observation discusses the noun girls as a lively gendered plural and its usage in possessive and subject contexts. The note reflects on grammar rules guiding agreement and case in dating and marriage related phrases. It emphasizes traditional language structure without modern reform implications.
A fragment from a Virginia newspaper recalls Stonewall Jackson as Professor in the Virginia Military Institute organizing a colored Sunday school, noting his deep interest and prayers for its success. The piece also includes humorous and pointed social anecdotes about Irish editors and quotes, ending with a caution about grand announcements with trumpets and cheap instruments.
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