Bootlegger Blame After Dugger Fire Destroys Business Block
In Sullivan county many blame bootleggers for the Thursday morning fire that wiped out Dugger's business section. The blaze damaged Bedwell's hardware Henderson's restaurant Rector & Co Mason's drug store Linton Supply Dugger State Bank and Central Union Telephone Exchange with losses estimated at 75 000 and insurance covering about half.
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Sullivan County
Dugger
Bedwell
Henderson’s
Rector & Co’s
Mason's Drug Store
Linton Supply Cos
Dugger State Bank
Central Union Telephone Exchange
Local Rugs and Furniture Stock Sold to Attract Odon Buyers
To the people of Odon Madison township and Daviess county I have bought the entire stock of Asa Haig rugs and furniture and solicit your business. I promise the same cordial treatment as in the past plus very low prices. I invite inspections of stock and prices Yours for business.
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Daviess County
Goodman Bros
Odon
Madison Township
Asa Haig
Card of Thanks to neighbors and friends
The walls family extends gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of their husband and father Mrs. J. H. Walls and Family.
Thanks to Rev Morris and singers for kindness during illness
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors Rev Morris and the singers for kindness shown during our mother’s illness and death. Signed by Mr and Mrs J C Jacobs Mrs Laura Sears.
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Morris
Burns City and Nearby Visitors Cited in Local Notes
A rural roundup lists Jasper Laughlin from Linton en route to see his brother J D Laughlin in Odon and Jack Allen from Loogootee visiting for M J Carnahan Co. Others include A L Huff and wife of Elnora, Mrs Bell Ledgerwood visiting near Scotland, W E Keck to Worthington, Mrs W L Storm returning from Montgomery, and Rev Jacob Baker set to preach at Mt Olive. Also reflections on home happiness and the idea of a home as a luminous place of peace.
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Jasper Laughlin
Linton
J. D. Laughlin
Odon
Farlen items and visiting neighbors list local events
Wm Morrison of Scotland visited Wednesday. Mr and Mrs RD Stotts and Mr and Mrs John Stotts stopped at Wm Bowman's in Bogard Sunday. John Williams of Odon was here Sunday. Schuyler Ketchem and Dwight Armstrong, recently in North Dakota, have returned home. Ol Taylor Henry Wallick and Misses Elsie and Carrie Ervin went to Bloomfield Wednesday. Gravel road work here progresses with grading done. Circle of this place met with Mrs Thomas Brown Tuesday. Wm Rogers near Burns City was here Monday. Mr and Mrs Tom Summerville visited in Martin County Sunday.
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R. D. Stotts
John Stotts
Wm. Bowman
Bogard Sunday
Ol Taylor
Henry Wallick
Elsie
Carrie
Ervin
Bloomfield
Carnegie Increases Gift To Bloomfield Library
The Bloomfield Public Library Board received a Monday notice from Andrew Carnegie stating he will raise his donation for the free public library from $8,000 to $12,000. The offer accompanies a proposal to lift the annual maintenance fund from $800 to $1,200. Construction on the new building has begun and plans will be adjusted to enlarge the size.
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Bloomfield Public Library Board
Andrew Carnegie
Skibo Castle
Scotland
Bloomfield
Library Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
SALE
Goodman
End We
Corner Main & Spring Sts
Indiana
J. H. Walls
Mrs. J. C. Jacobs
Laura Sears
Burns City
North Pole
Peary
Cook
Jack Allen
Loogootee
M. J. Carnahan Co
A. L. Huff
Elnora
Mrs. Bell Ledgerwood
W.E. Keck
Worthington
W. L. Storm
Brontgomery
H. J. Kutch
Bloomington
T. A. Hayes
State Medical Society
Terre
Claud Sipes of
Ogdon
Grant Sipe
Jacob Baker
Mt. Olive
Farlen
Wm. Morrison
John Williams
Schuyler Ketchem
Dwight Armstrong
North Dakota
Laidies' Aid Society
Thomas Brown
Wm. Rogers
Near
Tom ‘Summerville
Martin County
Oden Hardware Co
Carnegie
Cardus
Mary Hudson
Eastman
Miss
Williams & Jollifts
Andrew York
Daviess Circuit Court
Ashington
Wm. A. Wallace
E. T. Laughlin
Odon Light and Power Co
Linton Beehunter
Elnora Odon
Bedford Av
Seymour
Beehunter
Bedford ‘Seymour
Orth Boun
Beadley
G.P
T.A
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