Interurban Line Prep Signals Growth for Corydon Area
Preparations for a New Albany to Corydon interurban line advance as Pheanonis Construction moves equipment from Jeffersonville. The Louisville and Southern Indiana Rapid Transit Company plans the route via Lanesville to Corydon with extension toward Leavenworth and Paoli, West Baden, and French Lick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Ledger
New Albany
Louisville and Southern Indiana Rapid Transit Company
Corydan
Lanesville
Phe ‘Peonis Construction Company
Jefersonville
Jeffersonville
Coesdon
Indiana
von To Paoli
West Baden
Phreneh Gick
Indiana Colleges Open Fall Term With Record Enrollment
Indiana universities led by State University at Bloomington Purdue University at Lafayette and State Normal at Terre Haute opened for Fall and Winter terms with record enrollment. Southern Indiana and Harrison County sent unusually large numbers of students, more men and women than ever before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
State University At
Bloondneton
Purdue University At
Lafayette
State Normal
Terre Haute
Fine Percheron Draft in Columbus Nevada Seeks Breeding
The Fine Percheron Draft from Columbus Nevada will start breeding season at Stauth Bros barn two miles west of Corydon beginning September 10. Insurance for living colts is five dollars. SoraAtra Bros Co oversees the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Nev
Stauth Bros
Corydon
Teruis
Col. SoraAtra Bros. cc Co
Restorative Nervine credited with dramatic health turnabout
Rev M I Myers presiding elder of the Free Methodist Church in Correctionville Ia reports lengthy nerve and heart struggles eased by Dr Miles Restorative Nervine. He credits weight gain and renewed stamina to years of use and urges others to try the remedy from Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Trac
le Kent
oTeteen
Omaha
Coerman
Wesh
M. 1. Myers
Free Methodist Church
Correctionville
Br. Miles Medical Co
Elihart, Ind
Wer
Fry
The Thurstons Plan Surprise Bishop Dinner
The Thurstons scheme to stage a secret dinner party to smooth over disputes between Mrs Wilson and Mrs Smithers, inviting Amy Smithers and Jim Wilson with the bishop as a guest. A hidden setup unfolds in the library as guests are surprised and laugh, ending with a jovial reconciliatory meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doon
Wisems
Jim Wilson
Arey Smithers
Den
Amy Smithers
Ted
Dave
Wilson
Amy
Tim Wilson
Silas
Jet Lodine
Mother
Molly
Don Thurston
Dron
Mally
Cane
Smithers
Miss Amy
Mr Jim
Jim
Moe
Polly
Mead
Don
Pally
Thurstons
Tumis Dee
Jie
Bishop
Vishou
Tannoy Dee
Mia
Mrs. Smithers
Courh
Dee
Finnnegan
Domini Dee
Pacdar
Stanthers
Cote
Mr. Whurston
Gust
Suit Compromised In Damages Case At Hammond
Renard L. Sugg injured in a Southern railway wreck near Gorgetown nearly two years ago filed for 50000 damages in Floyd Circuit Court. Venue moved to Harrison Circuit Court and a trial began before Judge Cook. before verdict a compromise settled for 7000 to Sugg plus all costs totaling 1000 in the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renard L. Sugg
Southern Railway
Gorgetown
Louisville
Floyd
New Albany
Harrison
Cook
Edward L. Sugg
Railroad Company
Weathers
Stotsenburg & Breeden
Col
Bennett H. Young
Sugg
Maj
John Welman
Jewett & Jewett
Nailroad Company
Praise for Rev. J. Ed. Murr in Clark County Church
The Clark County Citizen lauds Rev. J. Ed. Murr formerly of this county as a bright, brainy Harrison county native and former public school teacher. The editor notes his tireless study and midnight work to prepare for his pastorate at Indiana’s oldest Methodist church in Charlestown, predicting he may exceed expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
J. FE. Murr
J. Ed. Murr
Citizen
Harrison County
Charlestown
Murr
Indiana
The
Republic
Death of Abraham Mackey at Hancock
Abraham Mackey aged about sixty five year s died at his home near Hancock on the twenty third of the month. He leaves a wife and three children. The funeral was held Thursday with Rev. W. B. Stevens officiating and the remains were interred in Hancock Chapel burying ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Mackey
Hancock
W. B. Stevens
Hancock Chapel
Fires Destroy Two Homes in Blue River Township
On the 22nd inst two destructive fires burned the dwellings of James Bruner and Charles McCutcheon in Blue River township. Both homes and contents were destroyed. Insurance stood at 800 for Bruner and about 50 for McCutcheon, covering part of the losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue River Township
James Bruner
Charles McCutcheon
Mr. Bruner
Mr. McCutcheon
Joses
Death of Wade Burgess at Evans Landine aged 24
Wade Burgess died at his uncle J A McRae’s home in Evans' Landine on Tuesday the 22nd of the month from consumption. The young man, 24 years old, had spent the summer with his uncle and was laid to rest at Rehoboth on the following Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Burgess
J.A. McRae
Evans’ Landine
Rehoboth
Local Farm Sale Announced by Charney Deutsch
Charney Deutsch of Franklin Township will conduct a sale of his personal property October along the Wedison Porkett farm one and a half miles north of Breexinridge. Items include horses cattle hogs wagons surrey bunty farm implements wheat drill binder corn in field and household furniture. Terms are usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charney Deustch
Pranklin
Wedison Porkett
Breexinridge
Tle
Surrey
Interesting Facts From Kalamazoo Celery Fields
A writer in Ohio Farmer reports on Kalamazoo Michigan celery farming soils, rents, yields and practices. The district yields about 100 dollars per acre net after expenses, with many renters paying 30 to 40 dollars yearly. Celery land is rich black soil, drained by ditches, with two to three crops per season and varieties like White Plume Long Keeper and Winter Queen. Celery is blanched with boards and straw, shipped in pine boxes by express, and sold for 10 cents per dozen stalks at the warehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Mich
Ohio
Stomach and Liver Tablets Promote Quick Bilious Cure
An advertisement notes Chamonber lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a quick remedy for bilious attacks and mentions availability at Crosier's Corner Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamonberlain
Crosier’s Corner Drug Store
Scp
Abandon Plan to Build Line to French Lick
Promoters of the Louisville New Albany and French Lick Valley Traction Company nearly abandon the project to build a line through Floyd County Indiana. The firm held franchises for New Albany and access agreements with Kentucky and Indiana routes but found construction costs too high. It is presumed the Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company will take over the franchises and proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
New Albany
French Lick
Board of County Commissioners
Floyd County
Washington, Harrison
Orange
Corps of Engineers
Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company
Ohio Valley Improvement Association holds ninth convention
The Ohio Valley Improvement Association announces its ninth convention to meet at Evansville on October 14 and 15. In eight years the group has pressed Congress for Ohio river improvements and highlighted the needs of the fruit-rich valley, though much work remains to finish the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Evansville
Congress
Ohio River
Neighbor’s Aid Saves man in West Virginia ordeal
In Mercer and Sumner counties West Virginia, Mr P Daugherty faced a dire bout of diarrhoea. Two doctors offered little relief until a neighbor provided Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, which cured him within a day. For sale at Crosier's Corner Dray Store.
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Choepa
Derren
Saint
Little
Merehaint
Hancock
Crosier’s Corner
P. Daugherty
Mercer
Sumner
W. Va
Alost
Chamberlain’s C
Crosier’s Corner Dray
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Tennis Construction Company
Indiana Colleges
J. J. Buller & Son
Dr. Miles
Nervine
Franklin
Ies
Charleston
S. C
Teankiin
Volland
le Chamberhain
J. J. Bulleit & Son
E. L. Sugg
oGrove
Hilling Celery
Southern Indiana Company
Thedford
Sarah 2
Shirfield
Ellottaville
Ind
BLACK
Mrb. A.M. Grant
Sneads Ferry, N
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