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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1907

Page

9

Foot Crushed in Mine Injury Hits Fred Hammack

Farmersburg April 27 Fred Hammack suffered a badly crushed foot at the old Shel burn mine when a slate piece broke three bones and crushed the heel He was sent home by train with a bandaged foot and will be laid up for some time Theophilus J Fox a Farmersburg notable will lose sight of his right eye from a malady treated at Vinennes Dr Knapp sanitarium left eye saved

Farmersburg Fred Hammack Shelburn Theophilus J. Fox Vinecennes

Former citizen on business opportunities

Washington date line reports ex Senator James S Barcus former Terre Haute resident now head of a New York publishing house discusses paths for young men to succeed. He argues that those ages thirty to forty from farming or small towns have the best chance in big markets and that New York draws the talent seedbed.

Washington Jackson Township James S. Barcus Terre Haute New York Metropolis West

Nervousness in School Children Care Addressed

Statistics from school boards show many children suffer nervousness ranging from mild melancholy to chorea like twitchings. Proper food and sleep with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin are claimed to cure, sold by Joe K Smock. Dr Crowley offers eye and ear examinations and treatment for learning difficulties.

Joe K. Smock

Prominent Indictment of Absent Wife Sparks Warning

Levi McCoskey of Shelburn is listed as the husband announcing his wife Priscilla has left him without cause from their home in Shelburn, Indiana. He warns creditors to beware of extending credit to her and offers a one cent reward for her return with no thanks.

Shelburn Ind Priscilla Levi McCoskey

Former Circuit Rider Samuel Wardell Dies at 72

Hymera author Samuel B. Wardell a renowned Sullivan county figure died Wednesday at his home at 72 years old. The funeral was held at Bethel Church conducted by Rev. T. D. Russell. Wardell fathered 23 children, 17 surviving, and in early county days he rode circuits from Terre Haute to Vincennes and from Indianapolis to the Wabash River. He was a Civil War veteran who served gallantly.

Hymera Samuel B. Wardell Sullivan County Bethel T. D. Russell Wardell Terre Haute Vincennes Indianapolis Wabash River

Walsh Plans Chicago Southern Railway Entrance for Southern Indiana

Chicago April 17. John R Walsh forms a syndicate to complete the Chicago Southern Railway, giving the Southern Indiana Railway an entrance into Chicago. The clearing house committee will exchange Chicago Southern notes worth 766000 for first mortgage bonds on the road, plus a 250000 subscription to the syndicate and substantial bank director subscriptions to finish the project. The move aims to settle assets of three banks involved to the satisfaction of all parties.

Chicago John R. Walsh Southern Indiana Railroad James B. Forgan Clearing House Committee Chicago National Bank Equitable Trust Company Home Savings Bank Chicago Southern Railway Company Southern Indiana Railway Company Chicago Southern Railway

Buck Buck Stallion Offered at 1907 Season

Buck Buck will stand the 1907 season at Thomas Shepherd’s barn three miles north of Dugger. Terms: 4 dollars cash or 6 dollars with eleven months time after colt proves sound. A conditional note may be taken for 6 dollars at eleven months with 6 percent interest. Fee due if mares moved without consent and service ends if mares depart. Accidents not accounted for.

Bass Charles Rose Meade Farm Sullivan Ind Curtis Gilbert Buck Thomas Shepherd Dugger Jolly Indiana

Black Jolly Jack Nearly Sold As Breeder in Indiana

Black Jolly is described as a solid black jack with a white belly, mealy nose, round eyes, strong bone, good feet, and a proven breeder. His colts, numerous around Linton and south of Dugger, are shown from sucklings to five years old and are noted as good sellers and workers. Dugger, Indiana.

Linton and Vacinity Dugger

Three Murder Trials Set for Sullivan Circuit Court

The May term of Sullivan circuit court opens May 27 with three murder cases on the schedule. Walter Green of Vincennes faces trial May 29 for allegedly killing his wife last November. Elmis Carter of Sullivan is slated to stand trial in week two for the October murder of Joseph B. Orr. Frank Landers of Dugger is set for trial in week three for the murder of Charles Stewart.

Sullivan Circuit Court Walter Green Vincennes Elmis Carter Joseph B. Orr Frank Landers Dugger

Disease of stimulants and narcotics treated by Dr Crowley

The text describes addiction as a disease with weak willpower and loss of control. It claims many cases, once hopeless, are cured by Dr Crowley using medical skill, noting improvements in the nervous system and shattered conditions.

Crowley

Dixon teachers wed in South Dakota ceremony

Miss Gertrude McAnally formerly of Hymera now living in Dixon South Dakota married Lloyd Harless of Dixon on April 3. Both bride and groom taught in Dixon public schools and will reside there.

Gertrude McAnally Hymera Dixon, S. D Lloyd Harless Dixon

Tur Man and Riggs Carriages and Buggies Ad

The agency promotes a celebrated machine with a sample on the floor and urges callers to place orders now for harvest time readiness. Two more car loads are arriving this week as Tur Man and Riggs tout competitive prices and urge shoppers to compare before buying.

Turman & Riggs Turman and

Local Marriage Transfers List Names in 1900s Entries

A sequence of private marriage transfers shows names including George Home and Amanda J Wilson, Sanford Sullivan and Almeda M Daugherty, John T Adams and Malinda John, John Ross and Nellie Ross, George W Wilkins and Ada J Starkey.

John Ross Nellie Ross George W. Wilkins Ada J. Starkey

Harris Office Located in Citizens Trust Building

The office of O. B. Harris is situated in the Citizens' Trust building, per the available directory fragment.

O. B. Harris Citizens’ Trust Building

Notice of liquor license application in Sullivan County

White male resident of Cass township Sullivan County Indiana over 21 seeks license to sell intoxicating liquors at retail in quantities under five gallons with on premise consumption. Described premises include a 29 by 16 foot room in a three room frame building and a wareroom 16 by 16 feet within a tract of land of about two acres. Homer Marlow signs the notice with request to sell cigars and tobacco.

Application for Liquor License in Dugger Indiana

A white male resident of Cass township Sullivan county Indiana requests a license to sell intoxicating liquors at retail in quantities less than five gallons with on premises drinking. The applicant Fred Stein specifies a front room in a one story brick building on lot 10 in Dugger with measurements described and fronts a public street. First insertion April 10 1907 3t.

Liquor License Request In Sullivan County Indiana

William C Young, a white male resident of Hamilton township, seeks a one year license to sell and allow on premises intoxicating liquors in a small quantity at a frame building in Sullivan county. Application goes to the Sullivan county board of commissioners at the May 1907 session.

Daugherty seeks liquor license for Hamilton Township property

A white male resident of Hamilton township Sullivan county Indiana over 21 and living there over 90 days asks the Sullivan county Board of Commissioners for a liquor license to sell and allow drinking on premises. The request covers the lower room of a two story frame building on lot 4 Jackson Hill Coal & Coke Kelsem subdivision described as 22 by 40 feet.

Application to sell liquor in Sullivan Indiana described room

An application to the Sullivan County Board of Commissioners seeks permission to sell and drink liquor in a specified lower front room on the ground floor of a two-story brick building on lot 28 in Sullivan town. The detailed legal description covers the room’s boundaries and its front on Court street. The notice is signed by Taylor Edwards.

Local Liquor License Sought for Sullivan County Room

The Bihar resident commission seeks to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons for on site consumption. The requested premises sit in a one story frame building in Sullivan County near section 29 township 8 and are described by a detailed boundary survey. The lower front room on the ground floor is specified as the drinking area.

Real Estate Description in Sullivan County Indiana

Property details describe land situate in Sullivan County Indiana. The description outlines boundaries and parcel identifiers within a real estate listing. The document notes ownership and potential conveyance aspects under Indiana law for transfer of the described tract.

County of Sullivan State of

Application for Liquor License in Sullivan County

A white male resident of Cass township Sullivan County Indiana over 21 and resident over ninety days will apply to the Sullivan County Board of Commissioners at their May 1907 session for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises consumption. The described wareroom is a 16 by 18 foot room in a three room frame building on a tract beginning at the southeast corner of Section 30 Town 8 Range 8 West and running west 343 feet north 254 feet east 343 feet south to the beginning.

Cass Township Sullivan County Indiana Board of Commissioners of Sec Board of Commissioners Dugger Fred Stein Hamilton Township Rewis Sta.2 Township Eight Jackson Hill Coal & Coke Company Kelsem Recorders Office Charles W. Daugherty Sullivan Couty Sullivan Hamilton Court Street Saidce Board of County Commissioners Farnsworth Elva Alsman Orne Venter

Application for liquor license in Dugger Indiana

Sullivan county commissioners seek a license for Olin Worthington to sell intoxicating liquor at retail in Dugger in a one story 18 by 40 foot building. The request covers selling in quantities under five gallons with on premises consumption and outlines the exact lot location and building frontage on a public street. Proceedings begin the first Monday in May 1907 at the county courthouse.

New Suits and Domestic Actions Across Indiana Districts

Several cases filed including George Haffley by next friend Puchanna Haffley against Vulcan Coal Company for damages. Richard O. McCammon seeks divorce from Grace E. McCammon. Injunctions requested for Jackson Township matters. Shrum v Clover Leaf and Shirley Hill Coal for personal injuries. Shepherds seek divorce. Houck and Bledsoe cases involve guardianship and partition.

George Haffley Puchanna Haffley Vulcan Coal Company Richard O. McCammon Grace E. McCammon Uriah Coulson Frank M. Nead Jackson Township E. W. Price George Phegley Lewis Township Vigo County Clarence J. Shrum Clover Leaf Coal Company Shirley Hill Coal Company Thomas Shepherd Lucy B

Hiatt Wins County Assessor Race In Major Victory

Frank Hiatt, the well known county assessor, secured victory in a notable election. The result strengthens local governance and tax oversight, reflecting Hiatt's broad support across districts.

Frank Hiatt Nants

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Walsh Thos. Shepherd Dugger , Indiana Curtis Gilbert, Mgr Milwaukee Binder Lyons Business College Sullivan, Indiana G. M. Lyons, Pres Homer Marlow William C, Young Taylor Edwards Edward A. Hoskins Louise Hoskins Mildred Hoskins Lawrence Nulls Mollie Leach Stephen A. C. Hoskins A. M. Murphy Recorder’s Office Aid County Elizabetan John T Will H. Hays Stephen A. D. Hoskins Jacob Pfenning Olin Worthington Hiatt
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