Nathan Thomas longtime county surveyor dies after stroke
Nathan Thomas a Sullivan county resident and early county surveyor died at his home after a stroke. Born in Indiana on December 25, he moved to Sullivan county, amassed land near four miles northwest of town, and served as county surveyor from Civil War era for over twenty years. He married Anna Moore in 1851 and is survived by his wife three daughters and a son. Funeral at his residence was conducted by Rev. A M Mittsui re with burial at Center Ridge Cemetery.
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Nathan Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Edtion
Indiana
Ises
Union County
Coun
Lana
Sullivan County
Siuniy
Golden Circle
Thomas
Merom
Paul Lindsay
Theounty
Thmoas
Anna 4. Moore
Col. Moore
Former Sullivan Boy Introduces New Motor Car For Rail Officials
Carl W. Kelly of Boone Iowa formerly Sullivan boy and son of Mr and Mrs Ed W Kelly showcases a new railcar designed like an automobile but fitted with flanged steel tires for rails. He rides with Iowa Northwestern official William Curtin on a trip from Cedar Rapids to Boone and Marshalltown achieving speeds of 45 mph on rails. The car aims to quicken travel for railroad superintendents and officials and can be moved by four men with a larger nine person model also offered.
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Carl W. Kelly
Sullivan
Boone
Iowa
Ed W Kelly
Kelly
Omaha Gazette
Mr. Kelly
William Curtin
Northwestern
C. W. Kelly
Fairbanks Morse Company
Gazette
Marshalltown
Curtin
Chaffe
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Union Station
West
Girton
Beverly
Belle Plaine
le Grand
Omaha
Hansen
Denver
Union Pacific
Announcement from the Sullivan Creamery owner on operations
The owner announces the Sullivan creamery opened April 3 1905 and will operate at least until April 1 1906. He notes ongoing investment and remodeling, urges farmers to deliver sanitary milk, offers individual cow tests, and promotes dairy profitability through quality milk and contracts. Lost gold spectacles with W. Kelly name are to be returned for a reward.
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Sullivan
Dows
W. Kelly
Obituary for Mrs Lucinda Smith of Vigo County Indiana
Mrs Lucinda Smith widow of John S Smith was born February 1 1845 in Prairieton Vigo County Indiana and died April 10 1905 at the Indiana State Sol ject Home. She joined the Methodist Episcopal church in early life and remained faithful. Survived by two sons and five grandchildren she requested burial in the Home Cemetery. A member of Company E 138th Regt Ind Vol Inf her kindness and benevolence were noted by many at the Home. She was a devoted worker among the poor and held in high esteem by all who knew her.
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Lucinda Smith
John SS. Smith
Prairieton
Vigowamity
Ind
E‘hospital
Smith
Sulliwarm County
Methodist Episcopal Church
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Afixs
Templars Lodge
Siece
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Sullivan Creamery
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Studebaker
Keatiix
Turman
Hardware and Buggy House
Sullivan, Indiana
Manca Michaels-Stern Fine Clothing
Stern & Cod
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Springer, Carruthers & Crowder
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