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Newspaper

Sullivan Times

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1884

Page

3

Sullivan Items Market Prices and Local News

Mr. Jas. Stark returns to St Louis. Mrs. Whitman sick. several locals listed as ill. Ads note Millinery sale, boots and shoes at cost, and 25 percent savings. Concerts and entertainment planned. John Wolfe gravely ill. Cannery and grocery stock details. railway and room changes. D Davis family to perform. local notables travel and attend events. Prof J W Spencer seeks county mine data for history project.

Fire Nipped In Time At Sheeks House Roof

At noon Saturday a fire broke out in the roof of the Sheeks House. Captain Van Fossen arrived quickly with ladders and water, dousing the blaze. The fire was checked in minutes, preventing damage to the Sheeks House and surrounding frame buildings.

Sheeks House van Fossen Sheeks Howge

Dentist Buys Wilkerson Chair for 210 Dollars

Dr W H Bucher announces the purchase of an improved dentist chair costing 210 dollars. He invites calls to view the new device and offers to demonstrate its operation to interested parties at Sullivan county. Paxton.

W. H. Bucher Wilkerson

Removal of Court House Sparks Local Debate at Bloomfield

Bloomfield residents discuss moving the court house to Switz City and stage a satire on local development. The Sullivan Dramatic Club plans a February performance of the five act comic drama Fortune at the Opera House with monthly plays to follow if funds allow. Waukesha notes a musical gathering at Hawkins house with Misses Perkins Maxwell and others and Joe Davis from Terre Haute. Eprron Times praises Representative Patten for bills on dog and road laws and estate cost reforms, urging broad Democratic support and describing him as a watchdog for laboring people.

Sullivan Dramatic Club Opera House Waukesha Chicago Hawkins House Belle and Minnie Perkins Rosalie Maxwell New Orleans J. R. Furst Joe Davis Terre Haute Isaac Lain Davis Eprron Times J. B. Patten Ievery New York Sun Holman Patten

Creditors Move on Cincinnati Stock Foreclosure Sale

The notice reports Nelson Wilkey buying four thousand pairs of wholesale sample shoes at a Cincinnati foreclosure sale and offering them at steep discounts to local buyers, promising 25 to 100 percent savings compared with other shops. It notes exams for graduation, local tax and animal laws, and various town news including bridge delays and a court case with a man fined 350 for enticing a girl.

W. C. Shattuck Sullivan Indiana Nelson Wilkey Cincinnati Nelse Sam Ple Robinson Crawford County Newlin Marshall Messenger T. Jean J. T. Jean & Son Oblong North Fork New Hebron Henry Bennett Walker Bros William Burch McLane Brown

Political Committee Sets Payment Deadline for 1884 Tickets

Central Committee meeting January 12 1884 approves a three person committee to arrange tickets poll books and funds. Candidates must pay the assessment by February 2 1884 to secure their names on the ticket. Printing decisions for county offices remain with the candidates.

G. W. Higbee Hamilton Thos. J. Mann W. G. Famisos Citas E. Crawury

Primary Nominations and Court Proceedings of January 14 1884

Primary election set for February 7 1884 with nominees for county offices and township roles including two Justices of the Peace in several townships and a list of vacancies to be filled. December term court opens with numerous cases: fines, judgments, partitions, sales, and guardianship actions. numerous defendants ordered to correctional facilities or to pay damages and costs.

Jackson Township Fairbanks Turman Hamilton J. Wolfe Cass Eptror Times Hamilton Township W. ED. Shepherd Epiton Timers James Eaton Epston Times A. McClellan R. K. Houpt Turman Township Latshaw Haddon Township Epstom Times UsSi J. R. Joseph State OF Indian County OF Sullivan Sullivan Marek John Hume Larkin Smith George W. Smith Board of Commissioners Sullivan County Indiana Dixon’s Micrael F Webster Barnard Namilton Township Suflivan County Owen Davis Thosias J. Mann

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