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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1900
Page
7
The advertisement touts a local shop as the best place to buy men and boys clothing for fall and winter. It highlights lines from VITALS suits and overcoats, CONQUEROR boys wear, CROWN BRAND dress pants, OSRAY and OX workwear, with refund and satisfaction guarantees and low prices on pants, coats, and knicker styles for various ages.
A noisy promotion centers on Keller's offering all new hat styles with various prices. The item list emphasizes wide selection and rock bottom prices, inviting readers to visit Wells and other local shops for discounted headwear amid a flurry of names and regional chatter.
An ad asserts we offer quality footwear from top factories in each class, promising the best shoes at a fair price. C Mtuugr is listed as the contact.
Mrs. Eli McIntosh suffers typhoid fever while Fairbank’s powder is sold at C. M. Miller’s. Mr. and Mrs. Friedley visited kin in Blue River township. Rev. Brewer, district minister, reappointed for another year. Joseph Mauck returns from Nebraska to vote for Bryan. John W. Emery buys timber in Tennessee for Perry & Ruston. Furniture for sale at John Treloar’s. Deputy Sheriff Hallis visits from Anderson. County politics show Marliven and Anderson voting Republican. Democrats expect county win. J. C. Berryman upgrades Sten Laundry with new machines. Corydon Laundry new management questioned. Joseph J. Tromein, ex-minister in Spencer, arrested. bond set. attorney-in-law John Houton on bond. Executors Greshaim and Princely to sell Addison Garkett estate in Franklin Township. Chamberlain’s remedies touted by E. S. Crosier Druggist. Mission service at St. Peter’s Reformed Church in Flocktown with Rev. C. T. Martin and Rev. Edwin Vornholt. John G. Lewis and Nora M. Logsdon wed with Wilbur L. Reams and Amanda Logsdon present. Orange Blossoms: Guernsey and McCoy, Lewis and Logsdon, Reams and Logsdon.
An office offers transfer blanks for trustees at reasonable prices and stocks other trustees blanks and local forms. Location noted as io0d farm in Posey township, Indiana, containing LSU acres with 130 acres cultivated and timber land. Sold on reasonable terms by ApxoLD Hower dated September 1st.
Notice given that the Bowie township Democratic primary convention will be held at Lavonia on Saturday October 6 1900 for nominating a township ticket Democratic Township Committee.
Corydon Machine Co asks for a suitable lot donation to establish a machine shop near the railroad depot and plans to move shops from Louisville immediately if a donation is made. The secretary will visit citizens around Oct 1–10 to solicit contributions and urges careful consideration.
Harrison county Sunday School Association held a semiannual convention at Elizabeth last weekend with broad participation. J C Carman spoke on The Sunday Schools movement as the greatest of the century, among other addresses by Judge Cook Rev Stern Hartman Dobson and G W Hoke. Blue River township teachers listed for the coming term. Mr and Mrs Guernsey wed at Corydon and will reside at Blue Lick Indiana.
The Dinocrat Center Committee rented the second floor rooms one door north of Major W Funk’s law office. All interested in preserving the Remptre are urged to visit headquarters when in town to advise the committee on local conditions. HJ Firepiey, Chairman. Emery H Breeden, Secy. 9-26-3.
Notice urges Sunday School workers to rally for Nest Sunday and collect funds for state and county work. Send collection to Miss Katharine Slemons in Corydon. receipt to be published. Signed ELS Hauer.
Jasper native John L. Bretz former congressman and noted Southern Indiana speaker will address a meeting in Lanesville on Thursday night October 4. As a German speaker he may entertain in both languages and is regarded as an unusually able orator.
A sheriff sale under a Harrison County Indiana circuit court decree will occur at the Corydon courthouse. The process includes offering rents and profits for up to seven years first, then the fee simple interest of defendants Wilki Ripperdan Sarah Reader Mary Ripperdan Joseph Bauer and John Kendall in parcels totaling multiple acreages described as parts of sections and townships. Sale hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with public bidding on the described real estate.
Advertised listing notes a broad range of ranges offered by O W Cook and associates. Names such as Henry Wolfe J Pinaire Ed Keller and C Wolfe appear among sellers and buyers. Includes references to Mrs Melton Levi Hickman Major WE and Jno C Sieg as participants or signatories.
The executor of Philip A. Zabel's estate will sell at public auction near Lanesville Indiana on a specified date at 1 pm. The property covers parts of sections 17 and 20 in township 3S range 5E totaling about 73 acres with a three installment payment plan and 6 percent interest. Purchasers provide notes as security and a freehold surety. Wm Ridley, Attorney.
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