Local notes detail visits and commerce in Carlisle area
Roscoe Berry returns to Chicago after a week with Carlisle relatives. Miss Helen Akin comes home for summer from Lake Forest after Ferry Hall. Beulah Akin to return from Ferry Hall. Various local notices cover illness plans, debts, and settlements, plus visits by Dr J E McConnell, Mary Douthitt, and others. Akins department store promotes hats, belts, and gentleman's furnishings. Community visits include Haddon, Steffy, Wiggs, Cummins, Mosier, Pence, and Hinkle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Akin
Lake Forest
Ill
Ferry Hall
Beulah Akin
Liquor Men in Jail for Blind Tiger Operation
Sullivan county judges fine Markwood and Sylvester Anderson $200 and sentence them to 90 days in county jail for running a blind tiger across from the depot in Sullivan. Brother proprietors claimed they sold Purity and Temperance Brew with minimal alcohol, but the judge ruled any malt content intoxicating. John McCracklin pleads guilty to selling without license, gets $50 fine and 30 days. Constable Watson and deputy shut down Bright Light joint on the Wabash river seizing 21 beer bottles as evidence. proprietors Tom White and Commodore Butts. County jail likely to fill with tiger trainers this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Markwood
Sylvester Anderson
Sullivan
T. H. Depot
Henderson
John McCracklin
Shelburn
Andersons
John T. Watson
Bright Light
Carlisle
Wabash
Tom White
Commodore Butts
Barn Fire in Carlisle Sparks Call for Engine Relocation
A thunderstorm struck Carl Douthitt’s Carlisle barn burning it to ashes. A horse escaped unharmed while hay and feed burned. Loss about 300 dollars with 200 dollars insured. Residents blamed delays in using the town chemical engine but inspected it afterward. Suggestions arose to relocate the apparatus for quicker response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Douthitt
Carlisle
Carl
Schroeder & Goedeke
Rush McCammon Buys Bus in Palestine for Carlisle Hauls
Rush McCammon visited Palestine Illinois on Tuesday where he bought a large bus at a closing out sale of a livery barn. He brought it to Carlisle Wednesday to be used by McCammon and Shep for transporting passengers to and from the E T H depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush McCammon
Palestine
Ill
Carlisle
McCammon & Shepherd
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Uncle Zick
J. F. Alumbaugh & CO
Carlisle Mill and Elevator CO
H A Brown
Star Grocery Co
W. L. Rogers
John Meng
Good Jersey
M. M. Charley
Roscoe Berry
Chicago
J. E. McConnell
Mary Douthitt
Jefferson Township
Son
J. Ed Douthitt
P. R. Hackney
Ed. W. Akin, Jr
The
Peoples State Bank
Akin
M.A. Haddon
Mr. Haddon
Mrs
David Haddon
Henry Steffy
Oaktown
O. J. Steffy
Akins
W. O. Angel
Clark County St
W. Terre Haute
Albert Wiggs
Bee
R. W. Akin
Commodore Sproatt
M. G. Roberts
Alonzo Davidson
D. H. Cummins
Carlisle Coal & Clay Co
Lida
Harry Cummins
Chloie Mosier
Norman Station
Elias Mosier
Bush
Leo Arnett
Agt
Ind
Ed W. Akin Jr
Ed W. Akin, Jr
H. N. Hicks
Carl Sproatt
Bloomfield
14Th Judicial Circuit
Haddon Township
Dave Haddon
Milton Haddon
Wm. Hooker
Charles Hunt
Boswell
C. O. Royster
Shendon
Chas H. Smith
Risinger & Ellis
Sara Pence
Terre Haute
Caroline Pence
Hamet D. Hinkle
Vincennes
Carlisia
Ridgway & Ogle
Capweil
J. S. Mavity
GEM Cafe
U. E. Johnson
Prop
Eaton
Willis
Charles Ridgway
Willis Bros
G. E. Douthitt
Carlisle, Ind
First National Bank
W. N. Burton
DR. Pirtle
Bash
Lev Arnett, Agt
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