McGowan interests push large mortgage to fund traction line
The Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company files a mortgage with Fidelity Trust of Philadelphia to issue bonds of 16 million dollars. The mortgage ties to recent purchase of Terre Haute Traction assets and aims to complete Evansville to Indianapolis links, with control concentrated among McGowan associates and related traction firms.
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Plejon
Terre Haute, Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company
Fidelity Trust Company
Philadelphia
McGowen
Terre Haute Traction and Light Company
Hugh J. McGowan
Indianapolis & Martinsville Rapid Transit Company
Indianapolis Company
Traction Company
Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Indianapolis and Northwestern Traction Company
Terre Haute Traction Company
Robert S. Todd
W. F. Mitholland
Wm. P. Gest
Jos. MoeMorrris
Sullivan
Princeton
Terre Haute, Indianapolis, & Eastern Traction Company
Evansville
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Sullivan Boy FUnwen Hamill Dies in Terre Haute Stroke
Charles W. Hamill son of late Samuel R Hamill pioneer Sullivan lawyer died Friday morning in Terre Haute from a stroke suffered March nine. Survived by two brothers and three sisters. Funeral at Mrs Baker’s home in Terre Haute and burial at High Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Hamill
Samuel R. Hamill
Sullivan
Terre Haute
Hamill
Samuel R
Carson M. Hamill
Edward Abby
Smithtown
L. L
Florence Hamill
New York
Harry J. Baker
Baker
High Lawn
Gate Edge drop planter promotion from Sullivan firm
Advertisement notes the Gate Edge drop planter with claim that it cracks corn and drops one grain at a time. It lists Turman and Riggs as leading buggy and implement house of Sullivan and urges readers to call and see the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avever
Turman and Riggs
Sullivan
Prettyest baby prize tied to Harold Landis in Linton
Harold, son of Arthur Landis, an employee at a Linton hotel, won the prettiest baby prize in a local contest decided last week. Arthur Landis formerly worked as a clerk at the McCammon hotel. New Union subscribers include Fred Williams Otto DeBaun H C Jewell R H Harmon and William E Reynolds of Fairbanks township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Arthur Landis
Linton
McCammon
Fred Wiliams
Otto DeBaun
H. C. Jewell
R. H. Harmon
William E. Reynolds
Fairbanks ‘Township
The
Union
Farmer Discovers Hidden Gold On Family Farm
Joel Anderson finds a box of $300 in gold while plowing near Howsville in Lewis township Clay county. Coins are in tens and twenties. he believes more money remains buried on the farm and will continue searching. The father Horatio Anderson sold 40 acres for $80 an acre before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Anderson
Howsville
Lewis Township
Clay County
Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Horatio Anderson
Damage Suit Filed Against Dunnville Saloonkeeper
Mary A Hoole and her children sue Walter Dunn and bondsmen John W Everhart Eva Griffith and John Kirkham for two thousand dollars claiming Dunn sold liquor to intoxicated men who attacked James Hoole in Dunn’s saloon leading to his death on November 25 and damages to the Hoole family. The defendants fled to Kentucky and remain unlocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Hoole
John Hoole
Mary H. Hoole
Circuit
Walter Dunn
Dunnville
Jackson Township
Dunn
John W. Everhart
Eva Griffith
John Kirkham
Jas. Vaughn
John Hianes
William Collins
James Hoole
Rubber Tires and High Rent District Quote
A cryptic note mentions using good rubber tires and references Tur man and Riggs leaving the high rent district. The fragment offers no clear event or outcome to confirm.
Sattley Happy Thought cultivator marketed by Turman and Riggs
New Sattley Happy Thought cultivator touted as a unique foot guide plow. Turman and Riggs advertise it as unlike any prior model and urge buyers not to miss this plow before purchase. Out of the high rent district. 88-tt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sattley
Turman and Riggs
Winters Bring News From Our Town
Homer Pittman plans to leave for his Middletown farm. Mrs Renzo Clark is sick with Dr Bland of Fairbanks attending. Paris Drake visited Monday. Frank Chowning has moved to Main Street. Mrs John Scott is ill with Dr Douglass attending. Harry Anderson and Jim Marion visited Fairbanks last Monday. Mrs Homer Pittman and Mrs Fred Hamilton attended Pearly Booth's funeral in Fairbanks Monday. Some neighbors consider moving to Tennessee. Roy Kennedy of Middletown works for Jas Ransford. Conrad Asbury and Herschel Zink called on the Hamiltons Sunday. Homer Pittman and John Scott went to Sullivan Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Pittman
Middletown
Renzo Clark
Dr. Bland
Fairbanks
Paris Drake
Main Street
Frank Chowning
John Scott
Douglass
Harry Anderson
Jim Marion
Fred Hamilton
Pearly Booth
Tennessee
Probate Docket Highlights Guardian Filings and Trusts
Guardians reports approved and trusts continued for McKinley and Ray Anderson. Roy Nowlin discharged. other wards remain. Pierson and Wooley reports approved. Evans restored to sound mind after court finding. Bond updated for Daugherty guardian. sale reports approved. Ward and estate administrations under scrutiny with appointments and resignations noted.
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James B. Kaufman
James M. McKinley
Mary L. Dudley
W. P. Stratton
Ray Anderson
George W. Nowlin
Wm. B. Nowlin
Roy D. Nowlin
Eva E. Wooley
Final report filed and receiver discharged in Gooldy v Stitzel
The receiver in the case of John B. Gooldy versus Charles E. Stitzel filed his final report and was discharged. The Farmersburg Cold Storage company versus the Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co. policy suit was compromised and dismissed. In Whitman v Hubert et al to quiet title the court ruled for the plaintiff. Damages awarded for Haffley vs Summitt Coal and Mining Co. $200 funded. Hoseman v Whit sell Coal Co. foreclosure and dismissal of mechanic’s lien suit. Beadle v Indiana Southern Coal Co. finding for the plaintiff in the amount of $125.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Gooldy
Charles E. Stitzel
Farmersburg Cold Storage Company
Livepool and
London and Globe Insurance Co
Evaline Whitman
Peter Hubert
George Haffley
Buchanan Haffly
Summitt Coal and Mining Company
Wm. H. Hoseman
A. H. Whitsell Coal Company
Ray Beadle
Joseph Beadle
Indiana Southern Coal Company
Pneumonia Saps Strength Before Cough Cure
Mrs Fannie Conner of Rural Route 1 Georgetown Tennessee says continuous coughing from pneumonia affected her right lung. Her husband bought Dr King s New Discovery which she credits as the only real cough remedy and restorer of strength.
Studebaker Wagon Buyback and Furniture Trade
Turman and Riggs on North Main advertise Studebaker wagons with buggies and implements for sale trade offers. Index Furniture Department offers cash or easy payments for old furniture and stoves. Dr Crowley boasts a forty six year record curing gall stones and bilious colic. Miss Howell's dress making school operates at Mrs Engle's North State street residence.
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Studebaker
Turman and Riggs
North Main Street
Index Furniture Department
Crowley
Milwaukee Binder Offers Harvest Ready Demonstration
A sample celebrat ed machine is shown on the floor as Turman and Riges prepare to harvest. Call to place your order and be ready for the harvest season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turman
Arsonist Bennefield Sentenced After Plea Guilty
William Bennefield pled guilty to arson in the burning of James Hulls residence in this city. Judge Henderson sentenced him to the state reformatory for an indeterminate term of 2 to 21 years and fined $400. The separate arson cases against him for the Citizens mine barn and E S Carruthers barn were continued. He was taken to Jeffersonville Monday by Sheriff Walters.
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William Bennefield
Henderson
James Hull
State Reformatory
Citizens
E. S. Carruthers
Benefield
Jeffersonville
Walters
Free Trial Size Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy Offer
A damaged ad offers a free trial size Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy to prove merit. It describes a snow white antiseptic balm for nasal catarrh and directs readers to Dr Shoop in Racine Wisconsin. The notice quotes a 60 cent price and mentions a seller T. BS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shoop
Racine
Wis
T. BS
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Thos. J. Brooks
Rexall É
Louissvill E. Ky
Reed & Batey
Rexall
Western and Southern Insurance Company
Courier-Journal
Adams
Middle West
Tudiausnelis
Salilvum
Gowan Syndicate
Dr. King
Ella Slayton
Noland
Ark
Joe K. Smock
Funwen Sullivan
Terre Haue
Charles Hamil
Shoop
Scoop
Jackson
Mary Hoole
High Rent
Scott Cyly
Ir. King
Kemp
Standard Dll Company Incorporated
Napoleon B. Davis
Ola
May Davis
Will H. Hays
Arthuse Pierson
Wmn. TP
Elizabeth Blevins
Harry H. Ward
Paul Stratton
Thos. Blevins
Wm. W. Wible
Margaret E. Moore
James M. Lang
Thomas Daugherty
Diamond Brand
Letorschoole
Red Investigation and
Vssi
W. E. Woods
Duesseldorfer
Indiana
Waite
Indianapolis Brewing CO
Indianapolis, Ind
Milwaukee Binder
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