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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1919
Page
5
The Kentucky State Fair announced a $10,000 premium for the five gaited Saddle Horse Stake, a historic total raised by donations led by Commissioner Mat Cohen in 1917. The event drew packed crowds, with classes for stallions mares and geldings culminating in a grand Saturday night championship, a pattern repeated in 1918 and expected in 1919.
Kentucky State Fair will feature a top lineup in 1919 headlined by the Tist Regimental New York Guards Band directed by Lieut. Eben L. I. The auto polo act and a parade of daredevil feats by the Johannes Joffesson Troupe the Four Bosses and Portia Sisters promise thrilling midair and stunt displays. Hippoedrome acts include Circus Horsemanship elephants living statuary and the Seven McKays bagpipes as curtain raiser to a dramatic pavilion program.
Farmers Bank of Lanesville offers four percent on time deposits. John Richard and family of Ekron Ky attended the Fair. Daniel Gettelfinger found a door key at Ramsey. contact him to recover. Roan mare for sale near Corydon Junction weighing about 1000 pounds. Various locals—geese, fencing, lumber, and building materials—advertised along with a sale on September 10 north of Corydon Junction. Helen Magdalen born to Henry Ehalt family. Buick cars advertised by Borgerding Auto. Several residents visited the Fair. many moved or sold property and personal goods upcoming in Reinhard Ferock sale and J H Dannreuther sale listings. Public notices include arrivals from Mt. Vernon Posey to Flora and Boone township connections with Fair attendance.
Auction at the residence three miles south of Corydon on the Mauckport road on Saturday September 6 1919 offers a black mares a 7 years old and 9 years old a 4 year old horse a Jersey cow six hogs farm wagon bugy harness two sets of harness a cultivator steel harrow hay rack and household goods. Cash for sums up to five dollars nine months credit on larger amounts with notes and good surety. Auctioneers Hassie Richard and Wallace Watson. County Commissioner John L Wendell sent thanks for a watermelon.
A black purse lost on the road between the Henry Barger farm in Taylor township and the Charles W. Rhodes farm in Webbster township. Contents include eight twenty dollar bills one five dollar sixty cent bill a half dollar two nickels and two or three pennies. Reward twenty dollars for return to Maurice J Liépert Elizabeth Ind.
An auction is set for September 6, 1919 at the seller's residence two miles west of Palmyra. The sale includes mules, a registered jack Whaler, horses, cattle, hogs, a Holstein bull and Jersey heifer, farm tools, harvesting gear, plows, planters, harnesses, wagon, buggy, and other items. Cash for sums under five dollars. nine month credit with notes for larger amounts. four percent cash discount. Auctioneers: Herman N. Fessel.
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