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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1903

Page

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Col Bennett H Young Recalls Morgan Raid Visit in Corydon

Col Bennett H Young of Louisville, a noted lawyer and ex soldier, visited Corydon forty years after leading a Morgan raid during the Civil War. He toured Cedar Hill cemetery, honoring two Confederate privates and Brig. Gen. Philip Barbour, who died in 1816. Young, called Coronel by locals, shared entertaining recollections of his first Corydon visit.

Harrison Sugges Southern Ralfway Co Bennett N. Young Louisville Corydon Morgan Cedar Hill Philip Barbour Kentucky Young Coronel

Circuit Court Doings Highlight Domestic and Civil Matters

Emma Long was granted a divorce from Samuel M. Long. Louisa 3. Streepy obtained judgment from Wmm and Elizabeth Broetcher on a $1300 note. Philip Bo Sonner appointed guardian for Mabala Enggleman. The case Jones vs Dalton moved to Crawford Circuit Court for trial. William A Russell discharged in extortion case. Avery released from bond of Daniel Ott.

Wm. A. Russell Louisa Streepy Wmm Elizabeth Broetcher Fr. Avery Daniel FL Ott Philip Bo Sonner Mabala Enggleman Samuel Jones James Dalton Crawford

Posey Township Teacher Injured During Baseball Game

Fred Hierly, a Posey township teacher, was seriously hurt at Dogwood while playing baseball. A runner knocked him down with a knee near the neck, leaving him unconscious for hours. He has since been bedfast but is much improved.

Fred Hierly Posey Township Dogwood

Win. U. Rochner Visits Parents in Louisville

Win U Rochner is visiting his parents in Louisville. The trip marks a family gathering with Rochner staying for a short period before resuming duties.

Win. U. Rochner Louisville

National Bank Promotes Safe Sound Practices

The First National Bank emphasizes strong safeguards against loss with officers bonded for twice the on hand amount. Insurance against burglary covers losses, loans are payable to the bank, sworn biweekly statements, and regular inspections by the National Bank Examiner. The bank operates under federal oversight and invites business.

National Bank Examiner United States First National Bank

Death of Dan Hausz A respected son dies at twenty four

Dan Hausz son of Trustee Martin Wausz of Lansville died at his home on Friday evening September 25 after an eighteen month illness. He was twenty four and highly regarded in the community. The funeral was held Monday at St. John's Lutheran church near Lansville with Rev. Schleicher officiating. Relatives and friends attended the service and he was buried in St. John's Cemetery.

Dan Hausz Martin Wausz Lanesville Tausz Wis St. John’s Lutheran Church Lanvsville Schleicher St. John’s Cemetery

Sherman Loses Valuable Horse Named Frenzy

A Sunday morning report states Sherman misplaced a valuable horse, Frenzy, prompting concern over its whereabouts and condition in the local area. Authorities have issued no further details.

Y Sherman

Burrill Stock Company Opens in Corydon Week-Long Run

The Burrill Stock Company opened Monday evening in Corydon with clever work and strong music. The company will perform all week with a different program each night, promising a pleasant evening for attendees.

Corydon Burrill

Surprise Birthday Dinner for Mrs Belle Kintner

Friends and relatives gathered at a newly built barn for a surprise dinner honoring Mrs Belle Kintner on her 26th birthday. A large crowd enjoyed a long table of refreshments and presented several gifts. Names of attendees and families who attended are listed in the report.

Belle Kintner Dudley C. Kintner Dan Allen Leavenworth Anna Zetta Barks Ora Cora Dora Feller Maggie Gleb Clarence Gleb John Adrian Gibson Charles Perry Hd Kintner Celesta Louden Mary Cilla Laura Clara Whintner James Mathes Margie Mathes Frank Wiseram Sherman Eneleman Joseph Haun John Rainbolt Abe Sieg George Hild Leonard Hickman Jacob Pepper Abe Pitman Dan Stauth Pred Stauth Henry George Brown George Flock Jutin Certi Persous

Hess Wins at Owensboro in Kentucky State Pair poultry show

Auditor Geo. K. Hess dominated the Kentucky State Pair at Owensboro winning seven first and nine second premiums. He exhibited thirty birds across six varieties and earned top awards mainly for Brown and White Leghorns Turoudans Tram burgs and Silver Wyandottes.

Geo. K. Hess Kentucky Owensboro Tie

Surprise Birthday Dinner for Uncle Abraham Fleshman

Neighbors and friends gathered at his home on Sunday evening to mark the 78th birthday of Uncle Abraham Fleshman. About 115 people were served at a long dining table before the crowd dispersed in the late afternoon after sharing music and stories from earlier days. One present affectionately noted.

Abraham Fleshman

Big Dinner Honors Mrs. Erwin and Son in Pennington’s Chapel

A large gathering at Wesley Dellinger’s home near Pennington’s Chapel celebrated Mrs. Mollie Davis Erwin of Kansas City Missouri and her son John. Cousins Dr. Davis John Crayden Ellsworth Stevens Wood Peters Mary Deaton and daughter Martha Edmondson Amanda C. Davis and Arthur Harmon from Oklahoma attended. It had been eighteen years since such a reunion. The cake sample from the Democrat was noted as delicious. Mrs. Erwin and John departed for Kansas City yesterday.

Wesley Dellinger Pennington’s Chapel Mollie Davis Erwin John Kansas City

Death of Lenora Stonecipher at 22

Lenora Stonecipher daughter of Andrew Stonecipher died suddenly Thursday from epilepsy aged 22. The funeral was held Friday at Shitob church with a large gathering of relatives and friends.

Lenora Stonecipher Andrew Stonecipher Ipst Shitob Church

Evangelist T. J. Legg to Lead Meetings at Highland Church

State Evangelist T. J. Legg and Brother Flutser begin a series of meetings at Highland church near Mauckport on Oct. 9 at night. The organizers promise an interesting and beneficial series and extend a cordial invitation to all to attend.

T T. J. Legg The Christian Church Bro. Flutser Highland Church Mauckport

Must Have a Beginning and Open Your Bank Account

A persuasive notice urges readers to open a bank account without delay. It stresses beginnings as the seed of big things and encourages choosing the rip NATIONAL BANK for the initial deposit. The message blends motivational language with a call to action.

Rip National Bank

Dr Wm Moore Sells Property in Elizabeth to Dr Daniel Dean

Dr William Moore of Elizabeth sold his property to Dr Daniel Dean and moved to the long property at that place.

Wm. Moore Elizabeth Daniel Dean

Big Day at Greenbrier No 2 School Dedication

Patrons of Greenbrier No 2 Jackson township surprised new teacher Miss Emma Domne on her first day by taking charge for the day. A 60 foot table groved the grove with food while Burnville orchestra provided music. Rev Fowler of Crandall spoke on education as the community dedicated the new school building and honored last year’s teacher.

Greenbrier School Jackson Township Emma Domne Burnville Fowler Crandall

Public notices and a school remark from Valley City area

An attorney denies gossip about refusing to teach in Spencer township. A U S Army maneuvers excursion ticket sale from Corydon to Louisville is announced for Sept 30 Oct 1 5 and 6 with return by Oct 11 at 125 round trip. A wheat and barley food ad promotes Forest product. Washington township Sunday School institute is set for Oct 4 at Valley City Presbyterian church.

West Point Corydon Louisville G. W. Briffet Agt Washington Township Valley City Presbyterian Church

A Close Call Ends In No Jurisdiction Verdict

The text reports a legal clash in Harrison county where attorneys sued the county board before Justice William Harmony Morris over an $8 coroner’s fee for Sirwell S. Nye. The Justice ruled lack of jurisdiction, leaving the county treasury diminished only by two attorney fees. It also notes the probating of Theodore Jaegers’ will in New Albany with $25 for masses and the residue to his children, executor M Kisert named.

Mauck’s Hill Old State Capitol William Harrison Roose Evdb Buchanan Stotsenburg John Hancock Weathers Emery Hustler Breeden Clarence Constantine Jordan Harrison‘ County William Harmony Morris Harrison Township Sirwell S. Kitten Nye Said Nye Webster Funk Edward Danvoorhees Mitchell Board of Commissioners Dewey State House Theodore Jaegers Lanesville New Albany M. Kisert Jacob Luts Alexander Schellenberger, Jr

Eaton and Wiseman Livestock Dealers Promote Market Prices

Eaton and Wiseman, live stock dealers, offer the highest market price for stock of all kinds. Buyers with haying stock for sale are advised to address them at Ramsey, Indiana.

Brock Union America Eaton & Wiseman Ramsey Ind

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W C Col Bennett H. Young Corydon Democrat Circuit Court Emma Long Samuel M. Long Rome Isl.st . . O Ry & O Burrill Comedy CO Kuppenheimer Brock Hess Spencer Township Chas, P. Bye Harrison County
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