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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1902

Page

6

Corydon Democrat News Item From Indiana

A short fragment notes Corydon Indiana and references Thomas and Ellis with Pabiishera, indicating names tied to a local Democratic context.

Weather summary reports wet week with crop impacts

The Weather Bureau notes a very wet week east of the Rockies with above normal temperatures overall. Excessive rain delayed farm work but aided fall sowing germination and soil readiness. Frosts were limited to the central and northern Rockies and far North Pacific coast. Pacific coast conditions were favorable though eastern Oregon needs rain. late corn in central valleys and lake region suffered dampness and mold, with much of the crop in upper lake region and Mississippi valley unlikely to be marketable.

Weather Bureau Rocky Mountains Rocky Mountain Pacific Coast Oregon Lake Upper Lake Region Mississippi Valley Western Railroad Chicago Manitoba Northwest Minneapolis

Butter help adulterant linked to Indiana health board

A dispatch from Indianapolis reports the state board of health learning of butter help, an adulterant made from Walter and neutral fat with Irish moss, shipped from Chicago. The Treasury requests a sample for analysis as inspectors warn of teach ing on its use and potential hazards to consumers.

Indianapolis Ind State Board of Health United States Treasury Department Harry Walter Indiana Marty

Turbulent Events Trigger Resignation Talk in Chamber

Disjointed report notes the resignation pressure on the Wester Minister of War amid controversy over military decrees. The text mentions the opening of the chamber of deputies and a royal response, with references to generals and a king.

Maryisticiin U Yel Gnerd Wester Chamber of Deputies Kine Alfonse Gauvral Wesder

Cleveland Pace Buys Timber Land in Michigan

Cleveland Pace acquires one million acres of timber land in Michigan from the Detroit Mackinaw Railway company for five million dollars. The parcels lie mainly in Chippewa Marquette and Mackinac counties.

Cleveland Compace Michigan Metroit-Mackinaw Railway Company Cleveland Oil Company Chippewa, Marquette and Lace Counties Mi¢h

Duchess of Maurchester Gives Birth at Panderagee Castle

Helena Zam mer man of Cincinnati Ohio has a son at Panderagee Castle County Armagh Ireland both mother and child reported doing well

Duchess of Maurchester Helena Zammerman Cincinnati Ohio Panderagee Castle County Armagh Ireland

Bribe Taker Convicted: Ex Chief Frederick W. Ames

The jury returned a verdict convicting former Minneapolis chief of police Frederick W. Ames of receiving a bribe. The trial centered on alleged improper payments tied to official duties. Local prosecutors hailed the verdict as delivering accountability and justice.

Frederick W. Ames Minneapolis Heinze Butte, Mont W. L. Holloway Montana Supreme Court Martin Dee Congress Fred W. Ames

New Governor McCullough Elected by Vermont Legislature

General John C. McCullough of Bennington has been chosen as governor of Vermont by the state legislature, succeeding the previous officeholder. The election confirms McCullough’s leadership, marking a political shift with his selection by lawmakers.

Vermont John C. McCullough Bennington

Twelve Miners Die in Fire Damp Explosion at Law son Mine

An explosion of fire damp on the fourth level of the Law son mine in Wasl. wrecked the shaft, killing twelve miners and injuring three, one of whom died later. Authorities stated the blast occurred at the south end of the level and caused extensive damage.

Lawson

Rear Admiral Jouett Dies at 74 in Maryland Home

Rear Admiral James E. Jouett United States Navy retired died at his home The Anchorage Silver Spring Maryland He was 74 and had a long distinguished career He was born in Kentucky

Jouett James E. Jouett United States Navy Silver Spring Kentucky New Jersey Court of Appeals Anchorage Maryland Wilkesbarre John Adams George Gasparik John F. Neshke Carnegie McKeesport Pioneer Warwick Goshen Ninth Avenue Peter Squazi Andrew Hunt Alice Slay James W. Wadsworth, Jr Geneseo Theells Lake Sunapee

Eastern. New Jersey Court of Appeals approves stock conversion plan

A New Jersey Court of Appeals opinion upholds the lawful stock conversion plan. The report lists other local and national items including deaths, robberies, and notable events across multiple cities and institutions.

Prisoner escape tops chaotic Akron dispatch

A report bundles multiple scattered items from Akron Ohio and beyond. It notes seven prisoners escaped by digging through a basement, with various other incidents including forger Luther W. Shear’s twelve year sentence in Muskegon Michigan, a wreck at Rawlins Wyoming, fires in Cincinnati shoe factory, and political graft verdicts in Minneapolis.

Akron, O George Ballard Monroe City St. Joseph Med Luther W. Shear Muskegon Mich Clarence Thurston Senator Thurston Nebraska St. Louis Detroit Ewin W. G. Bailey Amesbury Mass Preshieun Fougue Welmnent Lincoln Cite Ne Tack Gav. Diss Miehi Ran Diehl Sylvan Grove Negro Powell Newadgrt Walter Shadleven Norman Dunt UN Street Yellowiad Ohio Luis Sharleen Joseph Medill McCormick United States Russia Ruth Haunu Jianna Jacob Tihynerson Buadis Besten Endenis Atom Een Asylum Indianapolis Joseph C. Alexander Wilson Medical College Lancaster Wash S. Davis White

Multiple destabilizing events sweep across the nation

Reports detail legal moves in a criminal case, treaty ratifications with the Chickasaw in Indian Territory, steam and rail labor disputes, a fatal train incident near Galloway, and strikes affecting mills, iron works, and car shops. Other items include a suicide in St Louis, coal shortages, and a dynamite attack in Missouri.

Indian Territory Minneapolis Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad Shawnee John W. Snyder Delaware Ohio J. J. Snyder Springfield Galloway Democratic State Central Comittee Michigan Detroit L. T. Durand Saginaw George A. Durand Oan George W. Overshimer Boone Township Ind Laura J. Poster Overshimer Marting and Union Iron and Steel Itanton Ranging Rock Coburn Washington, D. C Bonanza Mining and Smelter Company St. Louis St. Paul Haslett Fort Defiance Arizona Commissioner of Indian Affairs Jones San Juan County Clarence Thurston John M. Thurston Nebraska Peter Power Northern Securities Company George Alfred Lamb New York Stockton Cal Swoods Todse Washington Ife Chapman Brown's Station Missouri Premses Tis Telegraph

Georgia voters elect Democratic ticket in landslide

In Georgia the governor and state house winners ran unopposed, delivering a Democrats sweep with no organized opposition to the ticket. The report notes a decisive victory across offices.

Georgia United States Leather Company Big Stone Gap

Murder, mob violence, and shipwreck recovery across towns

The report describes a string of violent incidents including a fatal-wault claim in Mobile Alabama, a choking death of Mrs Helen Dickson and attack on Helen Robertson by a presumed black assailant, a lynching in Corinth Mississippi of Tom Chirk for murder, a large crowd watching the burning of a shipwreck, a fatal shooting by Black Diamond in Glenjean West Virginia during a craps quarrel, Deputy Watts killed after pursuing the assailant, and two missing industrialists I L Hunter and L B Magill found buried in sand after the City of Pittsburgh disaster.

Erness Borodofsky Helen Dickson Helen Robertson Mobile Ala Tom Chirk Corinth Miss Carey Whitfield Glenjean W. Va Diamond Will Washington Watts I. L. Hunter L. B. Magill Pittsburg Paducah

Storms relief funds and global incidents headline era

Reports from Europe and beyond note King Victor Emmanuel aiding Sicily families with ten dollars, Jellinek’s body found in the Danube after embezzlement, and Zelaya’s action risking Colombia Nicaragua conflict. Emile Zola dies by accidental asphyxiation in Paris. dowager queen Maria Christina’s marriage rumored. a train wreck near Lille-Paris leaves many dead and injured. various war, imperial, and disaster updates follow.

Victor Emmanuel Sicily Jellinek Vienna Laender Bank Danube Colombia Nicaragua Zelaya Merrera Emile Zola Paris Maria Christina Spain Count Escosura Ifty Lille Arleux Edward London Daily Express Lord Charles Beresford United States Emperor William Lieut Thieme Helf Jena Mitrovitza Turkey Voprin Babronitch Jamaica George Solomon Canada Greater Britain

Cuban Budget Reported by Garcia Montes Secretary of Finance

Garcia Montes, secretary of finance, reports the Cuban budget at 14000.00D. Other items include Huber of Philadelphia re elected president of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, and Secretary Root planning to resign to return to law in New York.

Garcia Montes Wiliam D. Huber Philadelphia United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners United States Canada Atlanta Root New York Congress Sanger War Department State Department Conger Pekin Manchuria Salt Trust National Salt Company International Trust No. 1 Roosevelt England

Treasury plan frees 30 million gold reserve and 130 million credit

Secretary Shaw proposes to cancel the 25 percent reserve against government bond deposits in national banks, releasing about 30 million in gold and 130 million in credit. The move aims to relieve the New York money market amid stock panic and a cash drain, with bankers divided on lasting relief.

Shaw United States Secretary of the Treasury Treasury New York Maine California Minnesota New Orleans

Industrial Outlook Mixed Amid Fuel Scarcity And Rising Prices

R G Dun Weekly Review of Trade reports ongoing industrial activity despite fuel shortages and crop frost, with rail earnings up and cautious optimism. Coke prices soar in the West, pig iron sales shrink to small lots, and rolling stock investment rises as railways plan improvements. grain and wheat futures gain on expected squeezes.

New York Stock Exchange Treasury R. G. Dun & Cos

Plan to End the Coal Strike and Form National Convention

Detroit leaders push for a national convention to open anthracite mines in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Resolutions call for ending the strike. governors and mayors are urged to appoint delegates. Prices may fall to October levels once deliveries resume, signaling potential settlement.

Detroit Pennsylvania West Virginia Romea Coal Trust New York Wew

Grave Robbery Ring Exposed in Indianapolis Cemeteries

Police arrest seven men in a major grave-robbing operation near Indianapolis. A physician linked to the case is sought after two stolen bodies were found at a medical college. Rufus Cantrell confesses and implicates others. The gang reportedly robbed over 100 graves in three months, selling bodies to various colleges. Crown Hill and Mount Jackson cemeteries were among sites desecrated, according to investigators.

Indianapolis Rufus Cantrell Cantrill Mount Jackson Cemetery

Market roundup of U S grain and livestock prices across cities

Chicago to New York and others report cattle from four to seven dollars per hundredweight, hogs from three to eight dollars, sheep up to four dollars, wheat around seventy cents to eighty cents, corn in mid sixties, oats in low to mid-twenties, rye near fifty cents, butter around twenty cents, eggs twenty to twenty three cents, with varied regional ranges and market notes.

Chicago Indianapolis St. Louis Cincinnati Ste Detroit Ste.Milwaukee Toledo New York

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