Local Cloth Store Slashes 20 Percent in Sales Rush
Foress Goode announces Sullivan County’s largest department line in Cashmere Tricots Henryetta Cloths Canvas Cloths and Novelties with a 20 percent price cut to move stock. Black and colored silks are offered for 10 days with bundles at 77 cents 1.00 and 1.65 compared to 1.00 1.50 and 2.50 respectively.
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Sullivan County
Carpet Sale Slashes Prices on Ingrain and Brussels Rugs
Local store announces large stock reduction with low prices. Cotton Ingrain from 18 cents, double chain 36 cents, Wool Filler 45 cents, Best all wool 75 cents. Tapestry Brussels 50 to 75 cents, Body Brussels $1.25. Forty seven rag carpets offered near chain price along with door mats floor oil cloths and window shades at moderate prices.
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Best
Tapestry
Brussels
Body
SPECIAL LOW PRICES FOR EARLY BUYERS AT CHCAK YEPAR
Large trade in this department prompts very low prices on ladies coats. Newmarket designs in Astrakhan, Madessa cloth, silk and novelties offered from 3.50 to 65.00 with value comparisons to higher priced garments. Emphasis on perfect fit, quality construction, and stylish appearance at reduced rates.
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Lady’s Newmarket
Sullivan Items Highlight Local Events and Trades
Sullivan residents read a bustling local page detailing theater shows at the opera house on October 28, sales of pipes, yarns, and flannels at Parks, real estate moves, and social visits. Notices cover clergy, farmers selling timber and mules, and community updates from Paxton to Terre Haute.
Local notes and small town observations in Sullivan
A list of brief items from Sullivan and nearby towns including shop deals at Goodman's and Nelse Wilkey. Mentions of visitors and residents in Terre Haute Jackson township Farm ersburg Shelburn and Merom with dates and minor personal updates.
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Jas. Clanahan
New Lebanon
Sullivan
Nelse Wilkey
Fires and town improvements mark Bloomfield week
Bloomfield notes report Switz City growth with three to four new houses under construction. George Shields and wife visited friends in Sullivan county. Orie Harris a Kenyon College graduate will teach Well’s school in Washington township this winter. Three fires in a week tested the fire brigade as the Little Engine answered alarms at Crowder dwelling Harris and Broad streets Saunders bureau and the East Washington street old dive. Fire-bell weighs six hundred pounds and has a fine tone.
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Vincennes
Shelby Street
Colman
Star Brewery Co
Sullivan County
Bloomfield
George Shields
Orie Harris
Kenyon College
Ohio
S. W. Axtell
Harris
Washington Township
Switz City
Crowder
Washington and
Broad Streets
Dr. Saunders
Harris and
Court Streets
East Washington Street
Jas. I. Nash
Sullivan
J. W. Rogers
Effie Eaton
Walls & Engle
Julian of
Richard Hardesty
Linton
Thos. Neal
Martin County
F. M. Able
John Peyton
New Lebanon
Richard McWilliams
Rockville
Charley Pirtle
Rev. Davis
R. G. Eaton
W. J. Walters
Vigo
Greene
Knox
John McKinney
Juno
Aged Sullivan couple marked fiftieth wedding anniversary
A large gathering honored John Lillie born 1813 and Elizabeth McClure Lillie born 1816 on October 15 1835 marriage on the family farm near Vincennes Indiana. They have lived in Sullivan County since and witnessed local growth from wilderness to a developed area with schools and churches. A long list of gifts from kin and friends accompanied the celebration.
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Judge Eaton
John Lillie
Elizabeth McClure Lillie
Vincennes
Knox County
Indiana
Sullivan County
Helms
Carlisle
Terre Haute
C. C. Creager
Libbie Lillie
Sam Lillie
Jas. Ridgway
Chas. Lillie
H. Crowder
O. H. Crowder
Joe Reed
Court actions dominate week in Juno with multiple trials
Proceedings list numerous cases in the Circuit Court for the week ending Oct 17 1885. Guilty pleas on intoxication and carrying weapons. several dismissals and strikings from docket. quiet title and divorce outcomes. sales ordered. guardians and administrators referenced. local notes report typhoid fever, fairs, travels, and town improvements.
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Circuit Court
State
Samuel
Geo. W. Anderson
Chas. McCammon
Sherman Kennedy
Harry Blue
Rush Davidson
Albert Pigg
John F. Haxell
Mary E. Ladd
Mattie J. Troll
Edward Leach
Bloomfield R. 2. Co
Thos. Adams
John Green
David Shepherd
Admi
Wm. B. Badders
Ruth A. Scott
Henry Snyder
Thos. E. Ward
Nancy M. Ward
Murray Briggs
Jas. P. Walls
Louisa Denny
T. H. Mahan
Jno. Davis
Benj. Fry
Isaac H. McKinney
Admr
Jos. McKinney
I. P
Wm. Adams
W.H. Turman
John Rogers
Admir
Isabella Sinclair
Uriah Coulson
Jas
KE. Haddon
Jas. A. McFadden
Cora House
Dismissals and judgments in multiple court actions
Plaintiffs win and lose across a batch of cases including note and mortgage judgments for amounts such as 2338 and 799.92, divorc e dismissal, title actions, appraisals and sale orders, and quieting title with various parties named like Eldon L Speake John T Shannon Joseph M Russell A C Goodman Mary Thompson Richard Adams Maria Harris G W Broadie Sami Smith M B Wilson Jacob A Baker Robi Massey Thos R Colglazier G W Hunt M Kirkham Kingsley Chapel Church Byron Riggs George W Bowne Manning Drake.
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Eldon L. Speake
John T. Shannon
Joseph M. Russell
Admr
Jas
B. Horner
Jas. Brewer
G. Pound
A.C. Goodman
Francis Snow
Mary Thompson
John Thompson
Richard Adams
Maria L. Harris
G. W. Broadie
J.T. McClanahan
Jacob A. Baker
Sami. Smith
M. B. Wilson
W. H. Crowder
W. Giles
Jas. EK. Eslinger
Robi. Massey
Thos. R. Colglazier
Jacob T. Colglazier
M. Kirkham Et al
G. W. Hunt
Arthur N. Barlow
Lucinda FH. Barlow
W. A. Massie
C. EB. Barrett
Farmer’s State Bank
Thos. B
M. Clark
Milton Badger Et al
Kingsley Chapel
M. FE. Church
Byron Riggs
Manning Drake
George W. Bowne
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Foress Goode
Lola Moore
Lou Stark
Tee
Fea
Chcak
Yepar
the Times
Dan Sully
The
Opera House
Canton
W. H. Alley
Sol T. Wolfe
A. T. MacClanahan
Harry
Hilderbrand
M. S. Heavenridge
Maysville
Daviess County
Lydia Myers
Robinson, Ills
Koltinsky
W. T. Crawford & Son
W.S. Maple
Leavenworth
Crawford County
C. M. Stewart
August Goodman
Sol Goodman
Wm. Eaton
Hutsonville, Ills
Lewis Eaton
Odets
Parks
H. K. Alexander
Palestine, Ills
TIMES
Wm. H. Hinkle
Monon
Ed. L. Hilderbrand
Jas. B. Patten
Illinois
Jno.m. McKinney
Macon County
Ed. L. Grube
Southport
W. E. Woods
No.12
Southside
Davis, Engle & Davia
Dean’s Creek
Mary McCully
Wm. McCammon
Arthur Blue
Mattie and
Roy
St. Louis
J.B. Baya
Wm. Williamson
Robert Wolfinberger
Thos. Hughes
Geo. Hughes
Chas. Abercrombie
D. Weir
Mabel
Mrs
A. G. Robinson
A. B. Thurber
Master Demmie
Covington
Mrs. C. B. White
Mollie K. Leach
Hoskins
Gordon, Nebraska
Davis, Engle & Davis
Buff
J. D. Alexander
T. L. Roberts
W. B. Roberts
Indianapolis
Hin
Rosa Glidden
C. E. Barrett
Raleigh
No. 12
Nettie Wolfinberger
Fannie Fenton
Harry Kelly
Ed. Allen
Goodman
Mose Wilkey
Claiborne Church
J. H. Mercer
Ora B. French
Chas. C. Ogle
Chas.Coombs
Melvin Breece
State Reformatory of
State of New York
W. C. Barrett
C. M. Carter
M. D
Lawrenceville
Ill
Dick Morts
Willis
Spencer County
A. H. Bailey
Railroad Junction
Paxton
Chas. E. Barrett
East Leach
Gordon
Nebraska
Noah Scott
Peoria
Mr. Scott
Post Office
Messrs
Guthrie Haton
Kansas
Will T. Allen
Ireland
C. P. Riggs
Mr. R
Owen Davis
Burks’ Drug Store
Wilkey
Sullivan City
Geo. Bauer & Son
Robert Richardson
Emma E. Willey
Silvester P.hutchison
Emma Ussery
Wm. P. Howard
Lou Botramel
Oliver Smith
Melissa Chastain
C. P. Sproatt
Mary C. Harper
John Bayle
Pierson
Bayle
Two Life Ins. Co
Rines & Berry
Real Estate Agts
Sullivan and
J. Whitcomb Riley
Sol. Goodman
Walls & Engle, Paxton, Ind
Sullivan, Indiana
A. J. Dooley
J. L. Thompson
Evansville
Crowley
Union
John. T. Beasley
Fair Grounds
Squire Draper
Palestine
Geo. Johnson
Merom
Ind
John C. Johnson
HK. J.C. Hilderbrand
Sullivan, Ind
Mr. Crawford
Near Sullivan
Kate Malone
Hannah Halberstadt
C.C. Creager
Libbie
Jennie Creager
Cora Creager
Mary Creager
H. B. Mason
Geo. Pirtle
John Miles
Libbie Miles
Nona Miles
Chester Miles
Mercer
Goodman’s
Nelse
Wilkey’s
Nelse Wilkey’s
Ernest
Sol. Wolfe
Jackson Township
W. R. Zink
Hymeria
Tom Carruthers
Graysville
J. A. Marshall
P. E. Blue
Thos. W. Kennedy
Farmers
M. E. Mite Society
Judge Shelton
J. Harvey Wilson
John T. Besley
Farmersburg
J. L. Berry
Lizzie Ogle
H. A. Bushell
D. Chranicki
Shelburn
Jacob Smock
Sclon Brokaw
Henry Haughton
Mose Wiskey’s
J. F. Hoke
Cora Hoke
Jas. Harper
W. H. Griffin
M. O. Parks
J. B. Mann
Turman
Mrs. I. P. Draper
Messrs. C. Palin and
E. Woods
Kate VanVossen
Fargo Dakota
Gilbert Bond
Minnie Magies
Barney Kol‘tinsky and Family
8. D. Weir
D. d. Hutchison
Broad Street
Marish L. Harris
John White
Sarah BE. Yeager
Nicholas Yeager
Sarah I. Lester
Saml. C. Baker
Spencer McGrew
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