Secret Civil War Societies in the North Trial Details
The 1865 Cincinnati military tribunal heard charges of conspiracy to free prisoners at Camp Douglas and to destroy Chicago. Witnesses included Clement Vallandigham and Corning Judd who linked the Sons of Liberty to the Democratic Party. The defense challenged the tribunal’s jurisdiction while the government argued wartime necessity and executive power.
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Chicago
Northwest
Sons of Liberty
Abraham Lincoln
Indiana
McClellan
Cincinnati
H. L. Burnett
Department of Ohio
Charles Walsh
Buckner S. Morris
Vincent Marmaduke
R. T. Semmes
Charles T. Daniels
George St. Leger Grenfel
Benjamin M. Anderson
Military Commission
United Staes
Illinois
United States
Camp Douglas
Ilinois
Prsoners
the Sons of Liberty
Indianapolis
Clement L. Vallandigham
Order
Thomas A. Fines
Kentucky Bar
Vallandigham
Hines
Corning
Judd
Democratic Party
State Council
J. J. Bingham
James B. Wilson
Felix G. Stidger
Hooker
Order of American Knights
Abstract right versus action in a wartime dilemma
A narrator contrasts a cautious man who defends the doctrine in theory yet shuns battle with a rebel who declares he will turn abstract right into practice. The quote suggests tension between principle and participation in conflict.
Dieter Holds Edge in High Cost of Living Stakes
A wry remark notes that the dieter, living frugally, faces the sharpest impact from rising prices, implying personal restraint can cushion the budget while others struggle with expenses.
Tensorial parlor and barber lore mix with social notes
A rambling column surveys old and new social topics from tensorial parlor curiosities to barber shop lore. It parodies temperance debates, highlights women’s roles, and lightly riffs on public figures and dances, closing with a quip about the peculiar satisfaction of naming people.
Epntomist Buys Suit He Thought Cheap
A remark recalls a man who purchased a suit of clothes at what he believed was a bargain. The anecdote satirizes gullibility and vanity in seeking low prices during a time of scarcity.
Sasafras Tea Heralds Spring Rather Than Bock Beer
A note in the column marks Sasafras tea as a sign of approaching spring, replacing the old association with bock beer as the seasonal harbinger.
Anti-coffee league to meet Monday night led by Big Jack
The Linton Citizen reports the anti-coffee league will hold a Monday night meeting. Discussion will be led by Big Jack OConnell, a reformed bartender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Coffee League
Big Jack O’connell
Linton
Center Ridge Cemetery Improvement Bids Sought
The Board of Trustees of Center Ridge Cemetery Sullivan Indiana will open bids at noon April 18 1919 at the store of J F Douthitt 26 West Washington Street Sullivan for landscaping beautifying and decorating the cemetery which covers about ten acres Details in bids must include planting plans showing trees plants perennials and the exact work and plant sizes A bond and written contract are required with work to be completed by June 1 1919 The board may reject any or all bids JOHN F DOUTHITT Chairman First insertion April 9 1919 2t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Center Ridge Cemetery
Sullivan
Indiana
J. F. Douthitt
West
Washington Street
Center Ridge
Appointment of Executor for Sarah Pogue Estate
Frank Pogue named executor of the Sarah Pogue estate in Sullivan County Indiana. Attorney I H Kalley handles the filing. First insertion April 9 1919 three times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Pogue
Sullivan County
Indiana
Frank Pogue
I. H. Kalley
Sullivan County bond sale notice 1919 details
Sullivan County Indiana treasurer announces sale of 18580 dollar highway improvement bonds at 4.5 percent interest for 20 years. 40 bonds of 464.50 each dated March 15 1919, first due May 15 1920, bids to be rejected or accepted at 12 noon April 15 1919 in Sullivan courthouse.
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Sulliivn County
State of
Indiana
Court House
Sullivan
Board of Commissioners of
Sullivan County
Notice to Nonresidents in Sullivan Circuit Court
The State of Indiana Sullivan county informs nonresidents Frank G Gardner Trustee for Charles R Webster Alfred E Holt and Albert G Welch Protective Committee nonresidents are notified of a suit by Sullivan Manufacturing Company against them to foreclose a lien on Wilfred Coal Company bonds. They must answer by May 19, 1919 or the case will proceed in their absence.
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Indiana
Sullivan County
Sullivan
Sullivan Manufacturing Company
John F. Lynch
Winifred Coal Company
Frank G. Gardner
Frank G. Gardener
Charles R. Webster
Alfred E. Holt
Wilfred Coal Company
Chicago Title and Trust Company
Can Minois Corporation
Freaker Gardner
Chas. H. Bedwell
Sullivan Circuit Court
Alfred KE. Holt
Albert G. Welch
Willfred Coal. Company
Chicago
State of
David Giles
Merk Sullivan Circuit Court
Chas. T. Redwele
Notice of Final Settlement in Wilson Estate
George Rr Ruddelh administrator of Margaret H Wilson's estate in Sullivan County Indiana has filed a final report with the Sullivan Circuit Court. The report will be heard on May 1 1919 the first day of the May term creditors heirs and legatees must appear to show cause why the report should not be approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rr. Ruddelh
Margaret H. Wilson
Sullivan County
Indiana
Sullivan Circuit Court
Notice of Commissioners Sale of Real Estate 1919
The Sullivan Circuit Court orders a private sale of real estate in a probate matter Amanda J. Spencer et al vs Della Gastineau et al. on April 10, 1919 at 1 p.m. at Walter F. Wood law office Sullivan Indiana. The property includes part of section 14 and section 15, Township 6 North Range 8 West, with a specified excluded tract, and sale subject to court approval for cash. Walter F. Wood, Commissioner. First insertion March 26, 1919, 2t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Circuit Court
Amanda J. Spencer
Della Gastineau
Walter F. Wood
Sullivan
Sullivan County
Indiana
Flange
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Big Dave
Daniel
Coxey
Washington
Baltimore
Joshua
Josh
Griffith’s
John F. Douthitt
ED P. Snow
Ind
Julius Harry Shoe Co
George R. Ruddell
J. A. Kalley
Walter FL Woot
Fidelity Loan Co
Dr. Crowder Bldg
East Side Square
Sullivan, MD
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