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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1903
Page
3
New arrivals daily showcase attractive patterns and charming goods. The catalog promises success for designers and customers involved, inviting readers to visit and choose their own patterns in the October issue from Butterick.
Advert shows daily arrivals and claims best possible prices on Fancy Prints Pereales Shirtings Outings Brown and Bleached Sheetings. Emphasizes cottons have risen but store looks out for your interest with value across departments.
Local agents advertise a sale of damaged blankets with slight imperfections. Good gray blankets in pairs priced at 1.00 dollars, all wool red blankets at 2.25 dollars per pair. Also offer other blankets from regular stock for those seeking better quality.
Heth Township trustees select a list of school teachers for the year including Hallie Windell Walter Applegate Stella Beanblossom Frank Funkhouser and others with schools starting October 12. A public auction at the Corydon Presbyterian parsonage will sell household goods and one horse with terms cash for sums under and six months credit for larger amounts. Eaton Wiseran advertise paying high market prices for stock and invite sellers in Ramsey County.
A wind and hail storm west of Corydon damages Wm Sieg hay barn crushing his thresher and machinery while a C J Stevens windvinder is ruined. Davis schoolhouse windows are broken and fences toppled. Hailstones reach walnut size.
The letter mocks Marcus A. Hanna as a giant who shrinks in political struggle and criticizes Republican leaders for avoiding direct debate with Democrat John H. Clarke. It questions Republican unity, cites past tariff reform advocates, and notes campaigns featuring Shelby M. Culham and others while pondering why Republicans must rally if victory is assured.
The piece skewers Seth Low as renominated mayoral candidate for Greater New York by fusionists, arguing reform backers desert him as his administration is blamed for failures. It cites Jerome and Fulton resignations, Roosevelt’s ascent, and Republican fear of investigations into post office scandals, urging accountability over whitewashing.
The Indianapolis Star reports machines used for the first time in the city and state. Polls closed within minutes and results from ten precincts were known by 6 22 PM. The piece notes rapid communication and praise for mechanized voting.
Resolutions note the death of sister Sarah C Ioth rock and praise her faithfulness as a member worker and contributor. The church society and community are urged to extend sincere sympathy to bereaved friends and relatives. A copy of resolutions to be recorded and sent to county papers. Mrs Josie Horrenn Maks J OG MtUrr Con Mrs Lotoen
Farm 105 acres three miles north of DeVauw in Bluedriver township Harrison county Indiana. Within a mile of two pikes. Five acres cultivated eighteen acres timber with good buildings water and fruit. Will sell cheap. N A Not Hancock P D Ind.
S. M. Miller showcases the latest chinaware patterns and novelties, presenting fresh titles, colors, and designs as part of a modern tableware collection.
A column critiques Ohio politics centering on Senator Foraker and George B. Cox. It denounces Republican unity as a sham, highlights a lack of a sincere legislative program, and mocks party leaders while praising Democratic contrasts. It also notes historical Civil War figures McClellan and Thomas being unfairly treated by Republicans.
A community note praises kindness and sympathy over property. a resident extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from Crosier's Corner Drug Store as a cures cold with no pneumonia danger. Mentions new fall and winter millinery at Lemmon's. call to see them.
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