16 Sep 1879
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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1879
Page
1
The notice outlines that insertions are charged per line and must be paid before publication. Rates are set below a specified threshold and may vary by ad length.
A roster of county officials and attorneys is recorded noting terms and meeting cadence. It lists commissioners, a treasurer, recorder, prosecutor, and various court and county posts, with reminders of first Mon days in March June September and December for COL meetings. Also included are names of defense attorneys and county post office mail routes to towns such as Lanesville Locust Point Evans Landing Rosewood Mankport New Amsterdam Valley City Worth Laconia Rehoboth Palmyra Hancock Barren New Salisbury Bradford Frenchtown Georgetown Burnville Milltown Scave and service timings for New Middletown Mauckport Cedar Wood and Sharp’s Mill routes.
In a rural setting Nell Merry schemes to win Old Burns by a leap year ruse at a ball. The plan backfires as Burns pretends surprise then reveals the bet on eighteens for Nell, forcing a humorous, unexpected path to a marriage proposal and eventual nuptials.
James L Hisey filed an affidavit against Dr. Dee Flagg and Elizabeth Hon for indecency. The trial exposed malice from Nichols and wife, with several witnesses doubting Hisey’s credibility. Dr. Flagg was acquitted after venue changes and protracted maneuvering. he continues parish work and receives local church support.
The courts of law note that refusing to take newspapers from the post office or removing them without cause is prima facie evidence of intentional audacity or wrongdoing. The passage underscores legal presumptions about newspaper handling.
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