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Newspaper

Sullivan Times

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1886

Page

3

Times Local Notices and Community Lumber

Sullivan locals report court house meeting of Democratic Central Committee on April 17 1886 at 1 pm for delegate convention and other business. notices list church services births visits and numerous town visits with names and places including Sullivan Terre Haute Pleasantville Bloomington and Jackson township.

Democratic Central Committee Court House Sullivan Recorder's Office Indiana Board of Trustees Jefferson Abell W. Ib. Stark

Sullivan notices and social doings highlight spring

Sullivan community pages report visits by Mr. R S Walker of Oaktown and others, church excursions to Chicago, entertainments by Two Dans Comedy Co and Three Emerald Gems, local shop promotions, and arrivals of visitors from Evansville Terre Haute and Vincennes.

Two Dans Comedy Co Opera House

Barrett Announces Personal Loan Rates

Cras E Barrett states loan terms with interest rates of 7 percent for under $1000 63 percent for $1000 to $2000 and 6 percent for amounts over $2000.

Cras. E. Barrett

Unclaimed Letters Forwarded to Dead Letter Office

The following letters remain unclaimed at the postoffice and will be sent to the Deadsletter office if not claimed within thirty days: Mrs. E. A. Garlock, Leonard Headly, Ida May Hunt, H. L. Lake, Frank Mason, Mrs. Zand Miller, John Meelser, Miles L. Miller, Mane Miller, R. L. Pierson, Messrs. Poland and Powers, F. N. Shepherd, William E. Williams.

Deadsletter E. A. Garlock Leonard Headly Ida May Hunt H. L. Lake Frank Mason Zand Miller John Meelser Miles L. Miller Mane Miller R. L. Pierson Messrs. Poland and Powers F. N. Shepherd William E. Williams

Lecture by Rev Hobbs at Methodist Church on Bible Reading

Rev M M C Hobbs will lecture at the Methodist church Monday evening the 19th on Bible reading. The talk assists Sabbath school members reading through the Bible and aims to benefit all listeners. He is a scholar and entertaining speaker. All are invited. no admission charge.

Hamilton Davis, Engle & Davis Farmersburg Circuit Ebenezer Church M. M. C. Hobbs Methodist Church M. FE

Local Notes and Social Roundup from Paxton

Paxton briefs report Walters visiting Sullivan on Tuesday and Lawyer Hultz in town last week. News mentions spring sun, courting rumors, Harry Stipes of Knox county on business, Josie Hammock of Freelandsville visiting, Alonzo Cartinhour’s wife traveling to Kentucky for her mother’s funeral, and Rush L. Davis marrying Marie Willard of Gill last Wednesday. Juno.

Walters Sullivan Hultz Harry Stipes Knox County Josie Hammock Freelandsville Alonzo Cartinhour Kentucky Rush L. Davis Marie Willard Gill Juno

Graysville Community Notes Include New Milliner Store

Dr McCrory visited Hutsonville last Saturday and Graysville reports quiet election. Miss Dorsey opened a milliner shop, Miss Etta Pugh resumed teaching, Miss Emma Yager began Springs teaching, Jesse Pinkston moved his barber shop to Dr Cushman’s office, Assessor Gray and Constable Norris pleased with election results, wheat looks better than expected, R Ransford moved to former Turman farm, Uncle Jakie Houpt and Tommy Alsop improving. Nemo.

McCrory Hutsonville Jakie Houpt Tommy Alsop Dorsey Etta Pugh Emma Yager R. Ransford Charles Turman Assessor Gray Constable Norris Graysville Jesse Pinkston Dr. Cushman

Community Notes from Jackson Township Amid Various Updates

Uncle Mike Zink shows slow improv ement while Mrs J H Mahan remains steady. One of Henry Zimmerman’s sons suffers rheumatic trouble. Mrs Dr Plew has improved after illness. Mrs Willard Free of Newbury Greene county visits her mother. Dr Thralls and Jnc Vanarshall boast checker skill and challenge local rivals. Cora Manwarring of Champaign county visits. No. 10 school enrollment remains high. Laura Everhart will teach next winter. Botts recounts pocket-book salvage by Solayman who proves honest in politics. Rev Allan of Terre Haute to fill Baptist pastorate. he preaches at Baptist and Bethel. Mrs Caroline Branson residence burned last Thursday. most contents saved with some insurance.

Willard Free Gilman Newbury Greene County Thralls Jnc. Vanarshall Jackson Township Cora Benj. Manwarring Champaign County Tils Laura Everhart Patton F. M. Botts Solayman Sol Allan Terre Haute Liston Baptist Church Bethel Caroline Branson Strabor

Circuit Court Proceedings Week Ending April 10 1886

The record lists cases from the Vigo circuit court including State vs Jas M Kennedy and State vs John W Bedwell with continuances. George Angel pleaded guilty to selling without license and was fined 20 dollars plus costs. Other matters cover rioting bonds, appeals, guardianship sales, partition reports, repliven, and a bond judgment of 294.69 dollars for John W Patton as treasurer.

Circuit Court State Jas. M. Kennedy John W. Bedwell George Angel John Tague Mathias Yingling Benjamin Phillip Joseph Dennon Tague Yingling Dennon Jacob H. Miller Lewis Saucer J. W. Shelton Hattie Saunders J. H. Kalley Guardian I. H. Kalley Admr Juliett M. Crowder John T. McCammon W. H. Cowder Elizabeth Hail Wm. A. Hail Rogers Briggs Thos. K. Cushman L. H. Willis Hon. J Bays John W. Patton Erastus French Et al

Gladstone Leads Home Rule Debate in Britain and America

The essay notes the shift toward Irish self rule in Britain and America, praising Gladstone as the era’s premier statesman. It contrasts British and American parliamentary practices, describing hatting, seating, session hours, and strict visitor controls in the Lords and Commons.

Knight of Labor Leader Stirring a Strike and Other 19th Century Notices

Martin Irons of St Louis led a Knights of Labor strike against the Missouri Pacific led by Hoxie. The piece also profiles William Forster Buckshot Forster and details Col Thomas Ruger’s nomination to a high post after Gen Terry's vacancy. It covers Irish politics and biographies.

Martin Irons Knights of Labor St. Louis Missouri Pacific Gould Irons Hoxie Ben New Orleans Martin Terry Thomas H. Ruger Ruger New York West Point Wisconsin QO. O. Howard Janesville Wisconsin Volunteers Maryland Shenandoah Valley Winchester Cedar Mountain Antietam Chancellorsville Gettysburg West Sherman Atlanta Twenty-third Corps Gen. Thomas Tennessee Hood Johnston Thirty-third Infantry Georgia South Military Academy Department of the South Eighteenth Infantry

Town of Sullivan Defends Against Damages Judgment

Judgment favors the defendant in the case involving Elijah J. Allen Elijah Smith and Stephen J. Dooley as guarantor. The dispute centers on damages in Sullivan.

Allen Elijah J. Smith Guardian Stephen J. Dooley Sullivan

White Cross Society Aims at Moral Purity Led by Rev. B. F. De Costa

The White Cross movement, led by Rev. B. F. De Costa, claims 1000 members in New York with branches nationwide. It promotes respect for women, suppression of indecent language, and personal purity, uniting White Cross with White Ribbon temperance in a broader reform effort.

Society of the White Cross New York B. F. DE Costa D. B America D.D Protestant Episcopal Church of Eighteenth Fifth Massachusetts Bull Run North Adams Mass St Mary's Newton Lower Falls New York Christian Times The Episcopalian Magazine of American History Roxburgh William Hickling White Cross Society United States de Costa

How to Hold Yourself and Your Horses in Calm Driving

A British author Mr. S Sidney writes on horse handling emphasizing English viewpoints. The piece explains driving technique including seat height finger position hands level elbows clear of hips whip use and harness inspection to avoid fractiousness. It stresses calm, minimal urging and even drawing of reins for paired horses.

Mr. Sidney Sidney

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