Remonstrance Case Ends Before Trial in Hamilton Township
The Dudley remonstrance against a local license settled before completion. Dudley agrees to pay costs, remonstrance withdraws, court grants license. Temperance supporters pledged to continue fighting saloons, citing large public interest and legal complexities in proving signatures. A similar remonstrance against Atkinson in Star City lists 891 valid names after removals and deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jams A. Dudley
Hamilton
Brazil
Dudley Agree'ng
S&g
Hamilton Township
Supreme Court
Dudley
Atkinson
Star City
Safety of County Records Demand That It be Installed
The union urges a fire proof vault for county records and other valuables in the court house. Fire risk remains despite steam heat and the priceless nature of records warrants protection, with installation costs justified to safeguard legal matters and county interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansan
Easter Services at First Baptist Church
A special program of song will be part of Easter services at the First Baptist church with morning and evening sessions. The choir will perform Joyful Easter tide Lift up Your Heads and the pastor will preach Saved by His Life. In the evening the anthem Christ is Risen From the Dead will be sung and the sermon topic will be Risen With Christ. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Christ
Altercation at Davis Hotel Office Ends With Light Scuffles
Woodson Moss and Dr. E R. Riggs exchanged blows during a Tuesday evening dispute in the Davis Hotel office. Officials reported both men were restrained before any serious injuries occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodson Moss
E. R. Riggs
Davis Hotel
Adams and Embree Admitted to Sullivan County Bar
The circuit court in Sullivan County closing a two day session heard the damage suit of Otto Brocksmith against Bostock Ferrari Amusement Co. from Knox County. Brocksmith sought 2000 dollars for a broken kneecap after a bear at the Vin cennes Elk's carnival frightened his horse. A jury awarded 750 dollars to Brocksmith with plans to appeal to the state supreme court. Samuel Emison and Louis Embree admitted to the Sullivan County bar amid proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel M. Emison
Knox County
Louis C. Embree
Gibson County
Sullivan County
Otto Brocksmith
Bostock-Ferrari Amusement Co
Vincennes
Brocksmith
Shaw
Sam Emison
J. S. Pritchett
Louis Embree
Princeton
Wm. J. O’brien
Baltimore
mMd
John T. Hays
Supreme Court
Divorce and Property Judgments Update Across Cases
A summary of civil actions and guardianship matters including divorces, partitions, and real estate sales. Notable items include Lena Harvey versus Louis Harvey divorce. Ethel Gowens custody. partition confirmations. conveyance actions. continuances. mortgage satisfaction dismissals. and several drainage and guardian proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Harvey
Louis Harvey
A. G. Cox
J. C. Goodwin
Amos Goodwin
Amelia Goodwin
Marriage Licenses Listed for11 Couples
Arthur R. Talbott to Martha S. Pogue. Nicholas H. Brown to Nellie L. Cummins. Jacob H. Blevins to Ada Clark. Melvin Scott Nicholson to Maggie Harvey. Albert G. Clark to Minnie Clark. Thomas W. Simmons to Estella M. Walters. Iva W. Gray to Nancy V. Birch. Marshall L. Wolfe to Noah G. Carrithers. William C. Gambill to Atha L. Keene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur R. Talbott
Martha S. Pogue
Nicholas H. Brown
Nellie L. Cummins
Jacob H. Blevins
Ada Clark
Melvin Scott Nicholson
Maggie Harvey
Albert G. Clark
Minnie
Thomas W. Simmons
Estella M. Walters
Iva W. Gray
Nancy V. Birch
Marshall L. Wolfe
Noah G. Carrithers
William C. Gambill
Atha L. Keene
New Schedule on E and T Ry Discontinues Florida Flyer
A new train timetable went into effect on the E and T Ry last Sunday. The Florida Flyer is discontinued under the updated schedule. Josephine Rodman, 61, of this city, died Sunday of rheumatism. She was born in Washington County Indiana and was mother to John Rodman. Funeral services were held at her son's home Tuesday, conducted by Dr. W. H. Grim, burial Coffman cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Rodman
N. F. Rodman
Washington, County
Ind
John Rodman
M. E. Church
Sarah Durbin
Samuel Durbin
Greenfield
W. T. Durbin
W. H. Grim
Coffman Cemetery
Guardianship and estate notices filed for multiple individuals
Final guardianship reports filed for Hadie Sinclair I H Kalley guardian and Richard C Lewellyn with R T Lewellyn as guardian. Final report filed as to Louis V Lewellyn. Executorship proved for Frederick Pepmier with Louis Pepmier as executor and bond of 3000 dollars filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadie Sinclair
I. H. Kalley Guardian
Richard C. Lewellyn
R. T. Lewellyn Guardian
Louis V. Lewellyn
Frederick Pepmier
Louis Pepmier
A Bad Man in Cass Terrorizes Near Hickory Church
Isaac House living near the Cass and Greene county line created a reign of terror last Saturday near Hickory Church. After liquor fueled reckless acts, he shot at Charles Parks, drove families from their homes, fired into the McClellan house, and scared Miss Rachel Parks before fleeing on a Robertson horse. A posse apprehended him, Sheriff Dustley was notified, and pursuit continued though House remained at large with a promise to return if not prosecuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac House
Cass and
Greene County
House
Charles Parks
Parks
John Robertson
Wilson McClellan
McClellan
Rachel Parks
Miss Parks
George Boone
Dustley
Robertson
New Eastern Star Chapter Instated at Hymera
Hymera hosts a new United Degree Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star. W P Stratton D G P of the Indiana lodge assisted by Sullivan order degree staff conferred the degrees. Sullivan contingent numbered about 32. A supper at Barnetts House and luncheon at Stager hotel followed. Officers named Mary VanArsdall W M Robert Hinkie W P Mrs Clark A M Mrs Cora Barnett Secretary.
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Hymera
The
Eastern Star
U. D
W. P. Stratton
Indiana Lodge
Sullivan Order
Sullivan
Barnett’ House
Stager
Hymera Chapter
Mary VanArsdall
W. M
Robert Hinkle
W. P
Clark A. M
Cora Barnett
Civil Docket with Multiple Civil Actions and Judgments
Docket shows Edward E. Reynolds versus Margaret R. Stevens et al with possession and special finding of facts while defendants except and plaintiffs seek judgment on conclusion of law. Willard F. Main et al versus C Ed Coffman on contract with judgment for defendant. Christian Hoffman versus Mary A Swartzell cause continued. James N Roberts and Frank Alumbaugh versus Gilbert M Dunbar et al mechanic's lien with judgment for plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Reynolds
Gertrude R. Biffle
Geneieve R. Stewart
Margaret R. Stevens
Willard F. Main
Ed Coffman
Christian Hoffman
Mary A. Swartzell
James N. Roberts
Frank Alumbaugh
Gilbert M. Dunbar
Death of Alva Youngman Near New Lebanon
Alva Youngman son of Geo C Youngman died Saturday night at his home near New Lebanon of consumption. He was 47. His wife had died several months earlier. The funeral was held Monday afternoon conducted by Dr W H Grim. Burial was in Burnett cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Youngman
Geo. C. Youngman
New Lebanon
W. H.grim
Burnett Cemetery
Merom Woman Marries Ladoga Man in April Ceremony
Mrs. Mattie Pogue of Merom married April 1 in Ladoga Ind. to A R Talbott of Ladoga. She is daughter of H H Shidler of Merom, formerly a resident here. Talbott was formerly a student at U C College in Merom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Pogue
Merom
Ladoga
Ind
A R Talbott
H. H. Shidler
Mr. Talbott
U. C. College
Explosion at Green Hill Mine Kills Murray Hunt
An explosion from ignited gas in the Green Hill coal mine near the city killed Murray Hunt and seriously injured William Dean. Hunt, 81, died en route home after rescue. Dean sustained non life threatening injuries. Hunt was a non experienced miner and a union member with a life policy. Funeral held at his Smith Street home and burial at Center Ridge. Nearby notices announce the Southern Indiana Teachers association meeting in Vincennes with several prominent educators attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Hill
Murray Hunt
William Dean
Hunt
Dean
Christian Hunt
John Rush
Charley Hunt
Carpenters’ Teamsters
Miners’ Unions
Smith Street
W. H. Grim
Center
Sudden Death of Local Farmer Eli Trueblood near Quaker church
Eli Trueblood, a well known Hamilton township farmer near the Quaker church, died suddenly last night after a headache. He was 51, and survived by his wife and three children. He had been in Sullivan on Monday and in his usual health except for Tuesday’s headache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Trueblood
Hamilton Township
Mr. Trueblood
Sullivan
Burlington Publishes Mines and Mining in the Black Hills
Burlington announces a new publication Mines and Mining in the Black Hills. Copies are mailed free by addressing L. Wakely G P A Burlington Route St Louis Mo to interested readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Black Hills
L. Ww. Wakely
St. Louis
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