Sullivan county unit drills hard at Camp Doniphan
Private N. K. Harris of Battery C 128th Field Artillery writes from Camp Doniphan Oklahoma about regiment discipline rain drills and daily life. He notes Sullivan county men training together and jokes about fellow soldiers Irish and Dutch banter. He mentions Beeson Hunt captains and a forthcoming combat readiness mood.
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Texas
Hammond
New York
Jesse Beeson
Crust
Twunt
Crust Hunt
Ralph
Red) Willis
Camp Shelby
Mississippi
Capt
Beeson Hunt
Lonnie Ford
Sog Boone
Zeke Carruthers
Toots Williams
Wampus Metcalf
Rex Benefield
Dingbat Lang
Old Guard
Red
Bob Linkenhaker
Hunt
Boots Freeman
Sullivan County
Flynn
Sweden
Flade
Paddy
Bob
N. K. Harris
128Th Field Artillery
Camp Doniphan
Oklahoma
Cullop Endorsed by Knox County Democratic Machine
A Vincennes meeting of Cullop supporters reports Knox County line up for Fred Bays in 1916 shift to Cullop. The Democratic machine endorsed William A. Cullop as Knox County’s choice for the congressional nomination and urged support in the May 7 primary.
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Vincennes
Fred Bays
Sullivan County
William A. Cullop
Knox County
Lige McFarland
Cullop
Oscar Bland
Bays
George Purcell
Vinecennes
Mr. Cullop
War Slogan and Weather Jumble in April Frame
A jumble of wartime lines and weather quips mixes with a question about Eve leaving in spring. The piece comments on slogans about cutting rye and swatting flies while noting April’s volatile mood and odd references to women and tin foil as a conservation aid.
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Fragmentary OCR text provides no coherent event or names to identify a proper news item. No readable facts present to summarize into a valid newspaper card.
Cullop Seen as Best Opponent for Bland in Primary
In the Second district race Mr Cullop stands out for experience and broad acquaintance and should challenge Oscar Bland the lively representative. Supporters filled the council chamber with machine speeches praising Cullop as they campaign to unseat Fred Bays and defeat Sullivan attorney. Local offices see little comment on candidates with the Union promising more wireless current details before the primary.
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Sullivan
Slinkard Seeks Democratic Nomination for Congress
Bloomfield editor William J L Slinkard, a lawyer and farmer, enters the race for the Democratic nomination in the Indiana district. He competes with William A Cullop and Fred Bays, with a history as prosecuting attorney and owner of the Bloomfield Democrat.
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William JL Slinkard
Bloomfield
Daviess County
Slinkard
William A. Cullop
Vincennes
Fred Bays
Sullivan
Bryan
Judicial Circuit
Greece
Sullivan Counties
Bloomfield Democrat
John H.o'neall
Congress
Bays and Slinkard Factor in Martin County Politics
Local editorials and gossip recount Fred F Bays and Lee Bays visiting Martin county as William A Cul lop circles the Democratic nomination for Congress. Reports in the Martin County Tribune hint Windy Bill Cul lop is secure, while Freddie Bays and Billie Slinkard race for support as job seekers prepare for the campaign sprint. The Bloomfield Democrat endorses loyal backing for William L Slinkard and urges Democrats to unite behind his nomination.
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Fred F. Bays
William A. Cullop
William L. Slinkard
Lee Bays
Martin County
Fred
Bill
Martin
William Allen Cullop
Sly Old Fox
Congress
Freddie Bays
Billie Slinkard
Windy Bill
Martin County Tribune
Democrat
Bloomfield Democrat
Fire destroys Willfred mine engine room and shed
Fire tore through the engine room of the Willfred mine late Friday night and consumed a traction engine owned by Hudson Hughes of this city in a nearby shed. Hughes reports a two thousand dollar loss with no insurance.
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Willfred
Hudson Hughes
Hughes
Chiropractic ad by H. L. Rameey
An advertisement offers chiropractic evaluation for kidney trouble. It promises analysis of the case and asserts adjustments can address the cause. The message is signed by H. L. Rameey, D. C.
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Chiropractic i
H. L. Rameey
D. C
For Sale A Few Good Milch Cows and Farm Supplies
A farm announces a reduced herd due to new tractor purchase. Includes several milch cows, baled hay, and rough lumber. Contact Isaac Brown via Graysville system at Long Ridge Farm.
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Isaac
Brown
Graysville
Long Ridge Farm
Miners Exam Board to Meet Monthly at Douthitt Store
The Sullivan County Miners Examining Board will convene the first Wednesday through Friday of each month at J. F. Douthitt's store on the north side of the public square. Frank Harmon serves as president.
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Sullivan County Miners Examining Board
J. F. Douthitt
Frank Harmon
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