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Newspaper

Sullivan Times

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1886

Page

3

Sullivan News Notes On Visitors Sales and Local Events

Local notices record frequent civil and social moves including visits by Dr Harper of Shelburn in Sullivan, Miss Lena Robbins clerking at Levy's, and Miss Eva Davis visiting Carlisle. Nelson Wilkey markets poultry and groceries, promotes Red Schoolhouse shoes, and advertises Humpty Dumpty show. Community updates include church services, parades, and upcoming Riley performances.

Local notes from Sullivan area and surrounding towns

Jas L Nash visited Sullivan on Monday. Miss Delia Eaton was reported at week. Mr Jas Vain near Terre Haute made a business call in the vicinity. Walls and Engle plan kiln rebuilds before the season. Sunny days prompted farmers to begin spring work. Rev Angell of Park County visits his brother A R Angell this week. Miss Clara Anderson of Missouri visits uncle W P Walters and relatives for two weeks.

Jas. L. Nash Sullivan Delia Eaton Jas 'Vain Terre Haute Walls & Engle Rev. Angell Park County A. R. Angell Clara Anderson Missouri

Tremble and McCammon Wed At East Town Home

A Sunday evening marriage took place at the bride’s home one mile east of town with Rev. Cobbie of Carlisle officiating. Also noted: a small fire at G T Angell’s drug store was quickly contained with no major damage and the origin remains unknown. The writing class of Prof. B N Smith concluded a two week term with top performers named and praised for penmanship progress.

Rush Tremble Bettie McCammon Cobbie Carlisle G. T. Angell B. N. Smith W.P. Peyton M. H. Hamilton Edward Kehoe Jonas Ladson Alice Akers Marvell Nash Smith Clipper

Sullivan County officials list March 1886 allowances

A record of the March 1886 session items shows payments to the Indianapolis Sentinel, W. B. Burford, C. L. Davis and others for services, coal, printing, and salaries. It lists road and bridge expenditures, county attorney fees, coroner inquest costs, and numerous small disbursements. An ordinance grants Bloomfield Railroad Company a Broad Street right of way in Sullivan town with conditions including depot construction and possible street openings. Proclamation and county clerk attestations follow.

Broad Street Washington A. H. Hasselman Indianapolis Sentinel W. B. Burford C. B. White Wn. Joyce C. L. Davis Bloomfield Railroad Company Sullivan County of Indiana State of Washington Street Bread Street Sullivan County Jackson Washington Streets Washington and Broad Streets Board of Trustees Jefferson Ahelns Mawr State of Indiana Circuit Court Sullivan Circuit Court Court House A. D Thomas J. Mann

Riley Dramatic Company to Visit Town for Week

The Riley Dramatic Company will perform for a week starting Monday March 22 with a cast of twenty and a noted band. Star supporter W Kent Thomas returns, recalled from past appearances with Julia Hunt Company. Tickets are 15 25 and 35 cents at the venue.

Riley Sullivan W. Kent Thomas Our Town Julia Hunt Company

Unclaimed Letters at Postoffice Due to Dead Letter

Unclaimed letters listed include Joshua Alsman, Dr R C Bryant two, Ida Brown, Geo Banks, Mrs Clara Boles, John Bledsoe, Zim rye Bennet, John Coogan, Mrs Hannah Crago, Chas Halbert, Lizzie Hoffman, Frank Leech, M C Liston, J C McLanahan, J R Nancy two, Mrs Harriett Sherman, Austin Slurpbaugh, Wim Shafer, Thomas Sturgeon, Mrs Jane Slagel, W J Wilson, M D J E ERNeEst Sullivan. Mail to be sent to Dead-letter office if not called for within thirty days. Sullivan Ind March 15 1886.

Joshua Alsman R. C. Bryant Ida Brown Geo. Banks Clara Boles John Bledsoe Zimrye Bennet John Coogan Hannah Crago Chas. Halbert Lizzie Hoffman Frank Leech M. C. Liston J.C. McLanahan J. R. Nancy Harriett Sherman Austin Slurpbaugh Wim. Shafer Thomas Sturgeon Jane Slagel W. J. Wilson M. D

Candidate for Prosecutor in Sullivan and Greene Counties

W C Hurtz announces candidacy for Prosecutor of the Sullivan Greene district subject to Democratic nominating convention. Oyros Fe Davia also seeks the Democratic nomination for Prosecuting Attorney in Greene and Sullivan counties awaiting convention decision.

Sullivan Greene W. C. Hurtz Sullivan County Oyros FE Davia

Wild Cowboys and City Riches in March Topics

Special Correspondence from Santa Fe describes cowboy life from winter to roundups, branding and stampedes with a vivid view of herders, horses, and cattle. A New York report mocks high end purchases, noting the $29,000 Dew Drop filly bought by the Dwyer Brothers from Pierre Lorillard and the era of conspicuous spending.

Santa Fe N.M Texas States Plains Mexico New York Dew Drop Dwyer Brothers Pierre Lorillard

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the Times Nelson Wilkey Fred Briggs Lena Robbins Levy's M.B. Wilson Dr. Haper Shelburn A. M. Knotts Jas. B. Mann Turman Frank Harper Merom C. P James Riggs Mr. Myer Beardslee Mr. C. J. Sherman T. J. Man J. W. Shelton Eva Davis Thos. Hughes Gordon Nebraska Chicago H. J.hays J. C. Chaney The Riley Dramatic Company Thos. B. Eaton Little River Kan Marshal B.R. Gueens the Thrist Dr. Helms Phil Thurman Messrs New Crowder Wes Beasley Ed Julian Daisy Robbins Geo. F. Hughes Mr. Isaac Wilson Wyandotte, Kan M. B. Wilson Pollock & Bro Wm. McCammon W. E. Woods C. M. Henderson & Co C. F. Wood Lewis Isador Frank Evansville Mrs Adolph Levy Jep Whitman Garden City Kansas Stephen Brunger Tllinois Willis Martin County Kent Thomas C. M. Henderson & Co., of M. H. Eaton R. H. Catlin David Crawley Tressa Emma Southside W. T. Crawford & Son C. M. Henderson & Co’s Toney Denier Opera House Mr. Benj. Wolf Mr. H. Bushel North Main Street A. H. Langerbhy T. K. Sherman Martha Davis J. C. Wolfe Kans Mike Nell Hoke Misa Tiliie Bauer Jos. W. Wolfe Chinaman J. F. Hoke M. O. Parks W. B. Manning Mr. Hallsted Mr. Newkirk Lena Koltinsky Mt. Vernon State Barney Koltinsky Wim. Long Delta Louisiana Riggs & Berry, Sullivan Ind Indianapolis Nannie Elston Florence Stewart Toney Denier’s Cincinnati Ohio Medical College Jesse Young A.J. Stewart Olney Lou Smith J. P. Siner Mason’s Grocery Jesse Barnett Leavenworth Gordon, Neb J. A. Seamahorn O. B. Harris Greene County Hays & Hays Tillie Bauer Topeka, Kans J. T. Beasley Richmond Phillip Haxell Lafayette J.f.haxell Louisville Henry Jenkins Jas. L Berry Putman County Ohio Henry Ayers Paxton W. B. Hallsted Vincennes Mr. Ayers Luna Bierce Salvini City Lizzie Hamill Methuselah G. E Ireland Anna Shaffer A. N. Weir McCammon Hotel Crowder Mary Crowder Valley Junction Iowa Eneme John 1 Shields W. G. Young J. P. Draper John C. Chaney Palestine John Carver Peter Scott Carrie Thurman Peak Sisters M. E. Church Mrs. H. L. Heath Covington Maple Linton Elijah Moss Anna Life Ins. Co Rings & Berry, Real Estate Agrs Sullivan, Ind Hamilton Township Jas. W. Hinkle Justice of the Peace C. B. Robbins J. H. Dickerson Thos, Gordon W. W. Boatwright Walls & Engle, Paxton, Ind Davis, Engle & Davis Sullivan, Indiana Humphreys Hawkins B. W. Menifee W. H. Power John Buff Sullivan Burying Ground Order of Masons Mudge William Carver John Stewart Gray Carver Thos. J. Mann Worthington Roth Masonic Corner W. H. Crowder Messrs. Mann Mr. Mann Jacob Ludwig Bluffton Jenkins W. A. Klingman L. H. Willis F. P. Beard S. H. Alkire J. QO. Carruthers Peter Frakes Thomas Holder George Knott J.W. Land Ephon'g J. E. Martin Wm. Park Wm. A. Arnett N. J. McCammon Frank Conner Jacob Billman Wm. Arnett Wm. Schaffer Jesse McCammon T. E. Springer D. Crawley Goodman John Sebring T. K. Sherman & S. Troll & Burks Crawley & McKinley Bboes Wbesktat Wm. Curtis J. W. Billman T. K. Sherman & Son Daniel Hines Troll & Burks R. B. Mason Jacob Billman Owen Eisner J.D. Baldridge George Heaps G. W. Asrey S. M. Draper A. McClellan W.H. Poston W.D. Cummins Hugh McCammon A. J. Latshaw George Whipps Eee Reese Weete C. T. Akin & Co F. E. Gliddon Sir Daniel Hines Geo. M.arnold B.C. Sherman Carrithers Carrithers Brothers S. Bracewell H. L. Sherwood G. P. Bunce J.B. Cothran Rooksberry Clint Clark Jas. Freeman J. H. Stewart Fannie Skinner Adam Raines Wm. Holland John Dailey Ellen. Raines Shepherd Agnes Becrst P. Davidson John P. Raines Rachel Ferre Elizabeth Gatson Elizabeth Wheeler Wm. Boyle John Eaton Mary Woodward J.N. Land Morgan Gambill Lyonton Coal Co Nancy Nichols Plow & Thralls W.E. Delashmut H. Sharples J.A. Durham Tee Reese Peewee Ee Beeen E Ee Veeeree Ih I Jackson Township Curry Township Fainbane Township Turman Township Cars Township Jefferson Township Shaddon Township Gill Township Ebeve M. F. Sharples Jnc B. Gooldy, Co T. L. Vaughn J. E. Erneest Cowboy Joaquin Miller Bret Harte Pau HarnkingTon Mary Jane Charles Morgan Sheepshead Bay Charity Walter H Jerome Park Baltimore Morgan Panama Flushing America Mary Jane Morgan W. T. Walters Conkling A. J. Bothweelt George C. Needham Sam Jones Sam Small J. W. Bonham Episcopal Church Ocean United States Canada Europe England Halifax Portland Providence Philadelphia Lynn Needham Moody Lynchburg Raleigh Selma Galveston Henrys. de Witt Cayuga County N. Y Iwasco Burritt Ilis Brown Rochester DeWitt E. Payson Hammond Hammond E. P. Hammond H.S. DE Witt Great West Ohio & Mississippi Railway John Hancock Harper’s Weekly West Side
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