Contested County Delegates Shake Welman Bid for Congress
A secret county committee meeting rescinded prior action granting Charles W. Welman the right to appoint delegates. Delegates will be chosen in township conventions on April 25. Welman may replace delegates if unsatisfied, and plans to challenge the Bloomington convention with attorney J. W. Lindley if needed. The episode signals intense Democratic power plays in Sullivan.
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Charles W. Welman
Congress
Kirkham
Welman
Wellman
Mars
Sullivan
Ther
Poynter
Democrat and Times
Charles W. Wellman
Swat
Bloomngton
J. W. Lindley
Indiana Reports Heavy March Death Rate Across Sections
The January bulletin shows Indiana counties with a statewide death rate of 15.8 per thousand and a southern section rate of 19.7. Northern section had 1 076 deaths, central 1 337, and southern 981. Tuberculosis and pneumonia lead causes, violence down from February, and lab reports note rising exams and sputum sample gaps across 27 counties.
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State Board of Health
Cedar ferry posts arrive in carload. prices low
Long and Warren advertise a fresh carload of cedar ferry posts with reduced prices. The notice highlights available stock and bargain rates for immediate sale.
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Long
Warren
Sullivan Commandery Confers Templar Orders at Meeting
Sullivan Commandery U D. held a meeting Thursday night awarding the Orders of the Temple and Malta to Charles D. Hunt John Ersinger J Harvey Crowder J Ward Griffith W H Hill Jr Ed Hill Milton A Haddon Hermon Smock of Sullivan Charles M Welch of Fairbanks Elmer J Morgan Claude A Hillis Thomas B Hart of Carlisle The ceremony was conducted by Terre Haute Commandery No 16 A supper followed at the interurban restaurant Sullivan Commandery will hold its next meeting at 7 oclock tonight.
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Temple
Malta
Sullivan Commandery
U. D
Charles D. Hunt
John Ersinger
J. Harvey Crowder
J. Ward Griffith
W. H. Hill, Jr
Ed. Hill
Milton A. Haddon
Hermon Smock
Sullivan
Charles M. Welch
Fairbanks
Elmer J. Morgan
Claude A. Hillis
Thomas B. Hart
Carlisle
Terre Haute Commandery No. 16
Dr Knapp to Speak at New McCammon Hotel
Vincennes resident Dr Knapp will attend the New McCammon hotel event this Friday May 1st. He is scheduled to speak and meet attendees at the venue.
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Dr. Knapp
Vincennes
McCammon Hotel
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