Public notices of campaign meetings across townships
A series of campaign schedule notices lists dates from October through October 27 across multiple locations including Frenchtown Macedon ia School House Shauck’s, Lanesville Bradford Palmyra and others. Named organizers include J. Hen, A J Lopp, E Breeden, James McRae, C W Thomas, J Graves, Lew O Bannon, W Ridley and others.
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Burnville
Frenchtown
Macedonia School House
Taylor
Shauck’s School
A.J. Lopp
Bradford
E. . Breeden
James A. McRae
C. W Thomas
Dogwood
W. Thomas
Fred Bierley
Macedonia
O'Bannon
J. M. Graves
Palmyra
J. L. Bannon
J. M Graves
Death of Mrs. Laura Elliott 1871 1902 Buried at Perseverance Chapel
Mrs. Laura Elliott wife of Charles Elliott died of typhoid fever on October 8 1902 aged 31 years 3 months 16 days. Burial occurred October 9 at Perseverance Chapel. She leaves husband one child three sisters four brothers an aged mother and many relatives. A faithful U B church member since marriage.
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Laura Elliott
Charles Elliott
Perseverance Chapel
Elliott
Eli Gilmore
U. B. Church
Laura
Jesus
Public Sale of Hotel Fixtures at Corydon
The undersigned will sell at public auction on Saturday October 1 1902 at the Skuk hotel property in Corydon Indiana all household and kitchen furniture including beds bedding carpets wash stands chairs tables and a wrought iron nickel plated range with heating stoves and other fixtures. Nine month credit on sums five dollars and over with promisory note and approved security. Sums under five dollars cash. Sale starts at 10 am. Mrs Barbara E Melton C B Kopp auctioneer.
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Skuk
Corydon
Stud
Indiana
Barbara E. Melton
C. B. Kopp
S. M. Stockslager’s Appointments
The State Democratic Committee engages Hon. S. M. Steckslager to discuss Democratic issues from Oct. 16 to election. Appointments listed include Scottsburg Oct 16, Lexington Oct, Charlestown Oct 18, Eckerly Oct 20, Perry county Oct 21–22, Jasper Oct 23, Lynville Oct 24, Booneville Oct 25.
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Bowling Green
Lind
Walther
Washington School
Crandall
Seitz
Crosby 'S School House
Hancock
Smith Askren
Emery Breeden
Roan Loke
State Democratic Committee
S. M. Steckslager
Scottsburg
Lexington
Charlestown
Eckerly
Perry County
Jasper
Lynville
Booneville
Edward O'Connor County Treasurer CandidateProfile
Edward O'Connor son of the late George Ocor of Laconia came to the United States from Ireland in 1832 and earned honor for hospitality and character. He managed a farm, trained there as successor, and continues farming after his father's death. The bachelor, age about 48, was elected county treasurer in November 1900 by a large Democratic majority and took office January 1.
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Edward O’connor
George Occor
Laconia
Ireland
Edward
Neatly Designed Shoes Offer Comfort and Style
Two part construction gives roomy toe space and a neat external appearance. Skilled shoemakers use the best materials to balance comfort for tender feet with a small, stylish outside. The shop specializes in small-looking yet roomy shoes, promising style durability and fair prices.
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THE
Treasurer Seeks Re election Amid Courteous Fiscal Demeanor
Ed O Connors campaign emphasizes his careful, transparent handling of county finances. He notes daily balanced books, clear tax accounts, and readiness to explain records to taxpayers. O Connors asks voters to scrutinize his performance and support a second term as county treasurer.
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Blanche Boone
Mr. O'Connor
Lanesville Notes and Death of Margareth Kiesler
Lanesville reports parishioner Margareth Kiesler died after a paralysis attack while visiting her daughter in Corydon. Funeral services were in Lanesville with Reve A. Peckskamp officiating. She was 72 and survived by five children and many relatives. Other items mention local visits and illnesses, including Mrs. Charles Yeager and Fred Zabel, with family travel to Louisville and New Albany.
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Jacob Fachinger
Louisville
Fred Zabel
J. L. Wolford
New Albany
C. H. Kisert
Mary
Katie Kisert
Adam Bach
Theo Stilger
Frank Gresham
Lydia A. Lynne
Lydia Zabel
Tillie Bisert
John Zabel
Falls
A. Tu. Marrett
Lizzi
Rosa Bisert
M. Risert, Jr
Lanesville
Margareth Kiesler
Joseph Bouchner
Corydon
Reve A. Peckskamp
Agnes Schueler
Joseph Srochner
Valentine Kiesler
California
William and
George Kiesler
Colorado
Longtime Justice John Hilderbrand of Spencer Townshi p
Justice John Hilderbrand of Spencer township, age 40 years a member of the bench since 1860 save four years, shown two old papers including a 1837 German passport and his first commission. He is noted for honesty and fair dealing in decades on the bench.
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John Hilderbrand
Spencer Township
Germany
Hammond
Obituary: John Ollman at 35 in Lanesville of Typhoid
After three weeks sickness John Ollman dies at his home near Lanesville on September 29. He was 35 years old and leaves a wife and three children. The family notes his kindness as a neighbor and husband and expresses faith in reunion in Heaven. Clara
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John Ollman
Lanesville
Names of buyers of Wilson Improved Air Tight Heaters
The list includes Will Christley Chis P Wolfe Jos Zimmerman Of Reynolds Sherman Pinaire Wu H Rothrock Commercial Club Chas Garing Mel Wolfe Howard Bennett éerry L Suddarth Frederick Martin M C Popham Lorenzo Barks Frank Wright Emedy Dropsy Frederick Gettelfinger. Most have used the heaters for years and are purchasing additional stoves, showing superiority. Sold by V J Bulleit with a safety emphasis on coal and ash retention and the Wilson name on the draught pipe top.
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Will Christley
Chis
P. Wolfe
Jos. Zimmerman
Reynolds
Sherman Pinaire
H. Rothrock
Commercial Club
Chas. Garing
Mel Wolfe
Howard Bennett
Éerry L. Suddarth
Frederick Martin
M. C. Popham
Lorenzo Barks
Frank Wright
Emedy
Frederick Gettelfinger
Rosewood Notes and Local Movements
Rosewood updates report the Kannapeils moving to Convenience and Annie Daily starting as teacher Monday. Stanley gains a postal service post with a good salary. Maggie Strong travels to New Albany for winter. Ben Applegate of Valley City buys John Goldsmith property. Florence Smith from Corydon visits the Millers. Rev Marr’s discourse on the 5th praised as one of Rosewood Chapel’s best.
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J. Kannapeil
Annie Daily
Stanley
Postal Service
Maggie Strong
New Albany
Ben Applegate
Valley City
John Goldsmith
Marr
Rosewood Chapel
Nursery Stock for Sale Near Corydon Indiana
Charles McClaren offers a full line of fine nursery stock at Sunshine Indiana five miles northwest of Corydon. Specializes in leading apple varieties and Hoosier Cling peach. All stock are whole root graft. Call or write Sunshine Ind.
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Corydon
Sunshine
Ind
Charles McClaren
Coroner Candidate Mr Sirwell Nye Biography
Mr Sirwell Nye, a Democratic coroner candidate, was born at Brady's Leap in 1862 on the Pennsylvania Ohio line. His family moved to Corydon County in 1868, living near Corydon. He has held one office, elected coroner in 1900, with two years of service noted as beneficial ahead of the upcoming election.
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Sirwell Nye
Brady’s Leap
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Corydon
Nye
Corydon election fever and church music plans
The piece highlights local politics with Nye eyed for re election and a Democratic critique of the Republican ticket. It also notes Prof. B F Peters to visit Corydon in November with church choir rehearsals and private music lessons. Community notices include shoe sales, wood requests, and clothing offers from Keller’s and Luckett’s.
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B. F. Peters
Corydon
Bradford News Briefs Focus on Local Illness and Events
George Ellis suffers typhoid fever while Rev Walls plans to preach Sunday at ten. Joe Brockman begins first term of school. Frank Gettelfinger recovers from a malaria relapse. Mrs Sarah J Sappenfield accidentally fell and injured head and face.
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George Ellis
Rev. Walls
Joe Brockman
Frank Gettelfinger
Sarah J. Sappenfield
Southern Railway Ad Promotes Southeast Route
Southern Railway markets the best line from St Louis and Louisville to Asheville Chattanooga Atlanta Charleston Jacksonville and all Southeast and Florida. Apply to G B Allen assistant G P A St Louis Mo.
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St. Louis
Louisville
Ashevill
Cattanooga
Atlanta
Charleston
Jacksonville
Southeast
Florida
G. B. Allen
Farm for Sale Near Corydon Indiana
37 acres east of Corydon with a good house and barn, bearing and young fruit trees, about 5 acres in timber. On a good road near the pike, offered on easy terms. Amos Lemmon Corydon Ind. 08-3w.
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Corydon
A Typical South African Store Seeks Rural Trade
O R Larson of Bay Villa Sundays River Cape Colony runs a general store serving farmers within a thirty mile radius and reports fourteen cures in the past year using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. The store sits in a valley nine miles from Lowe and is advertised for Crosiers Corner drug store. Oct
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O. R. Larson
Bay Villa
Sundays River
Cape Colony
South Africa
Needie
Lowe
Chamberlain
Crosier's Corner Drug Store
Martings License Case Names Involved
A clipped notice lists individuals Gee A Atz Eliza J Hammond Wm S Hoten Mary B E McCutcheon John H F Bicke Annie M Resch in a Martings license matter. The fragment hints at a legal proceeding or license action with several named parties and spouses.
County Tax Reductions Highlight Voters’ Fall Choice
Democratic county officials claim four year tax cuts totaling 27 cents on the $100, citing 1899 to 1902 reductions. They contrast with a 60 cent last assessment by Republicans and a 4614 current county assessment, urging voters to decide this fall.
The Right Man in Charge at the Poor Farm
J G W Stonecipher superintendent of the Poor Asylum reports 13 acres of wheat at 24 bushels per acre and 400 bushels of corn. He plans a fence and graveyard beautification, with possible stone markers for unfortunates. The note praises his stewardship vs. the county board.
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J. G. W. Stonecipher
Poor Asylum
Bro. Stonecipher
Republican Board of Commissioners
Miss Josie Henriott Visits Office After Illness
Miss Josie Henriott longtime stenographer for Peaslee-Gaulbert Co. at Louisville visited the Corydon office yesterday to recuperate from typewriter's paralysis. Theodore, her cousin, accompanied her and they spoke with local staff.
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Josie Henriott
Theodore
Josie
Peaslee-Gaulbert Co
Louisville
Our People Have Their Troubles in Benton Harbor
An elderly Benton Harbor man reports long illness with indigestion and constipation. He credits Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with relief after using three boxes, stating in a letter that he believes he is well. Crosier's Corner drug store sells the tablets. Additionally Corydon Junction, Indiana, offers two adjoining business lots and a two story dwelling with outbuildings for sale by John E. Kepley with possession at once.
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Francis Little
Benton Harbor
Mich
Chamberlain
Crosier’s Corner Drug Store
Oct
The Best Prescription for Malaria and Fever
A vintage ad touts Grove's Taste LESS CHILL Tusic as the cure, claiming it fights malaria fever chills and sickness. It markets strong relief with implied iron and aging benefits and mentions a price, though the text is garbled.
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Grove
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T. J. Brock
Jeffersonville
Ramsey
Wight
W. T. Zenor
A. J. Lopp
Smith Alberen
John H. Luckett
Kerr‘s School House
New Middletown
Michael Foley
Court House
Cory Don
Leades
Douglas
Sterling
C. P
TER & Co
Heath
S. M. Stockslager
Edward O'Connor
Charles Yeager
B. F. Hurst
John R. East
Bloomington
W.J Grove
Clara
Wilson
V. J. Bulleit
Rosewood
Florence Smith
J. E. Miller
W. S. Nye
Auditor’s
Recorder’s Office
Lena Burgess
Moberly
Ella Swarens
Northwestern
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
M. E. Church
J. W. Marshall
S. M. Stuckslager
Democratic State Committee
Yic. Keller’s
B. FE. Hurst
W. H. Rosenbarger's
W. H. Keller Co
Luckett’s
Keller's
Ss. Nye
Southern Railway
Amos Lemmon
Corydon, Ind
Martings License
W. E. Stillwell
W. S. Shuck
Maggie Thomas
Kel- Ter’s
Corydon Junction
John E. Kepley
Auged Jrandali
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