Happenings of 23 Years Ago In Sullivan and Vicinity
Items from The Union recall 23 years past including Dr. Albert Lisman’s return from Rush Medical College, Capt. Jesse Haddon and R. L. Jenkins starting a two week hunt, editor Warren Bailey visiting Carlisle, and a second district Republican convention at Washington with Buff as chair and Harrison and Blaine endorsed. Local notes mention roaming livestock, Noah Chambers’ sheriff candidacy, and the Union’s expansion from 32 to 48 columns.
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Albert Lisman
Rush Medical College
Chicago
Jesse Haddon
R. L. Jenkins
Kankakee Bottoms
Warren Bailey
The
Vincennes News
Carlisle
Washington
Judge Buff
Benjamin Harrison
James G Blaine
Aden G. Cavins
Bloomfield
Springer, TB Shoes and Dishes Ad Offer Free Gifts
Dishes given away free and a prize to buyers invite customers to Springer TB stores. The ad touts plans to help customers make money through trading, promises low prices on men’s and boys’ shoes, and urges visiting the store for up-to-date goods at affordable rates.
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Springer,T.b’s
How to Ward Off an Attack of Rheumatism
Josie McDonald of Man Logan county West Virginia describes relief from spring rheumatic attacks after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. She credits the first application with easing pain and says continued use prevents flare ups. the balm is sold by all druggists.
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Josie McDonald
Man
Logan County
West Va
Chamberlain
Beasley and Hogue announce marriage in Vincennes
Cards from Sullivan announce the marriage of Bert Beasley to Emma Grace Hogue of Vincennes. The ceremony will take place at the bride’s home in Vincennes on Wednesday morning April 29 at 8 o clock. Beasley, son of Ephraham Beasley, has roots in Sullivan and now works as a clerk in Linton.
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Bert Beasley
Emma Grace Hogue
Vincennes
Beasley
Sullivan
Ephraham Beasley
Linton
Robbed the Grave: Electric Bitters Restore Philadelphia Man
A Philadelphia man describes near death from illness and jaundiced skin before doctors gave up. After three weeks on Electric Bitters he reports a dramatic recovery and credits the remedy with saving his life. The ad urges others to try it, priced at 50 cents at Joe K. Smock's drug store.
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John Oliver
Philadelphia
Joe K. Smocks Drug Store
Mortgage Exemptions Brought to Recorder’s Office
Maud Mahan states the Recorder's office is processing mortgage exemptions as part of local measures. The note emphasizes official action on exemptions and reminds residents of the office's role in recording such matters.
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Recorder’s Office
Legislature costs for the Sixty third General Assembly
The Sixty third General Assembly cost the state about 120000 with auditors reporting 116697.47 dollars. The House spent 71950.99 dollars while the Senate used 47746.48 dollars. An initial 121000 appropriation was issued after a 115000 opening allotment proved insufficient. State Printer William B. Burford received 15514.59 dollars for printing costs not counting prior accounts.
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Sixty-third General Assembly
Auditor’s
House
Senate
William B. Burford
New Discovery Cures Consumption in Leesville
A Leesville resident, W. H. Brown, credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with saving his life after severe asthma. The ad touts cures for Consumption Pneumonia Bronchitis and Grip and offers trial bottles and prices 50c and 1.00. It also promotes Dr Crowley as a leading Indiana chronic-disease physician and Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. Guaranteed by Joe K. Smock druggist. Beginning February 15 through April 30 railway rates map requests offered.
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Leesville
Ind
W. H. Brown
Joe K. Smock
la Grippe
Crowley
Indiana
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William McBride
al Hardesty
I. H. Kalley
Oaktown
John Davis Hardware
New Lebanon
Cass Township
Noah Chambers
Belle Jamison
W.C. Jamison
Tal. R. Morgan
Pulaski, Tenn
Union
Springer
T. B
T.B
Teading
Gurs
I . J. W. Miles
Eee and Vonklee
Merom, Indiana
Sattley
Moline
Acme
Osborne
Anti-Trust
J. W. Miles
A. “. Morris
Hummer Gang
Trummer Gang
James Akers
Merom, Ind
RSV
Printer’s Bill
Careflly
Sk Grocerie
Robt. Calvert
Jenkins
Postoffice
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
British Columbia
C. C. Hill
Wisconsin Central Railway
Clark Street
W.H. Hill, JR
Bonham, Shelburn - Indiana
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