The Triumphal Troubadours Take a Farewell Stage
The article lists performers in a brass line up including John Rogers, the Crowder brothers Ned and Billy, Billy Bridwell and Easy Charley. It notes Easy Charley’s farewell tour before returning to Iowa and mentions Cyrus Evergreen Davis singing a patriotic ballad. It also references feats of magic, a public-building pencil trick, and Louis Ludlow with the soldier’s friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rogers
Crowder Brothers
Ned
Billy
Billy Bridwell
Josh B. Easy
Easy Charley
Jimmy Ripper
Wardiek Awkins
Josh Ernest
Billy Willis
P. Hazard Blew
Col
John R. East
Charley Sickman
Iowa
Cyrus Evergreen Davis
Col. Taylor
Miers R. Robert
Louis Ludlow
Ned Crowder
Billy Crowder
Sullivan County
Vincennes
Jacky
Jack Rogers
East
Eldon Welman
Sam
Charley
Sam C. Welman
Welman
Sickman
Washington City
C. Evergreen Davis
Col. East
Jim Lang
Staff of the Troubadours and Their Crew
Jimmy Lang is business manager and Jimmy Ripper leads the way followed by Jimmy Jams. Billy Jamison handles packages of ones for Sickman. Col. Bob T. Ayler is stage manager. Dickey Park, a county pensioner, stays out of politics when campaigns pause. Paul Poynter designed the electrical effects. Champ Mills acts as canine conductor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Lang
Jimmy Ripper
Jimmy Jams
Billy Jamison
Sickman
Col
Bob T. Ayler
Dickey Park
Paul Poynter
Champ Mills
Primary politics and mischief in East-Gentlemen skit
In the Olio sketch Col East seats the company as characters riff on politics. Jokes touch on a mind reader, a township trustee, and a potential revenue collector while lines reference New Lebanon Vincennes and Sullivan County delegation.
Bob White Wins Terre Haute BPA Benefit Prize
Bob White of the Monday Bulletin won a fine buggy in a PTA benefit drawing held last Saturday in Terre Haute. Five thousand tickets were sold at ten cents each, and White received his ticket through the Ea Townsley post office.
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Bob White
Monday Bulletin
Terre Haute
Bob
Ea Townsley
Dr King’s Life Pills Oppose Wide Range Ailments
Countless thousands report relief from constipation headache dizziness jaundice malaria fever and ague with Dr King’s Life Pills. Purely vegetable never gripe or weaken. Only 25c at Joe K Smock’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Joe K. Smocks Drug Store
Salesman Wanted For Coal Operators Samples
A Pennsylvania agent earned 1800 dollars and 11s with an $800 year prior. Free samples offered. Address P. O. 13871, New York.
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P. O
New York
Krause’s Cold Cure Promises Quick Relief
A dated advertisement touts Krause's Cold Cure as a fast remedy not affecting the head or hearing like quinine. It claims speedy cure and a fresh, clear head, priced at 25 cents and sold by E. E. Muebler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krause
E. E. Muebler
Sullivan vote on incorporation and city expense alarm
Townspeople face a May 1 vote to decide if Sullivan becomes a city and expands officials and taxes The editorial argues the move raises running costs beyond the two percent debt limit and warns of ward gerrymandering and street franchise deals tied to Southern Indiana railroad interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Sullivan Democrat
John Bays
Democrat
Paul Poynter
Coal Trust
John S. Bays
Southern Indiana Railroad
Universal
Sam Hamill
The
Indiana
Last Day to Claim Mortgage Exemptions in April
Public notice warns that April is the final month to file mortgage exemption claims. A promotional line urges buyers to see the Blue Ribbon line at J A Mattixs before purchasing a buggy.
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J. A. Mattixs
Quick Meal stove for sale by J A Mattix Sullivan Ind
Lightweight gasoline stove marketed as self generator and easy to operate. Sold only by J A Mattix of Sullivan Indiana. Seed Rye available from Crowder Milling Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Mattix
Sullivan
Ind
Crowder Milling Co
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John Rock-and-Rye
Staff OF the
Troubadours
OLIO
John
Jackey
New Lebanon
Hamilton Township
Judas
First Baptist Church
Geo
Goopwin
J.P. Duffey
Our Line of Excelsior
Chase & Sanborn
Col. Dear
Ohio
R.M. Dear
South Side
F. M. Douthitt
South Side Square, Sullivan, Ind
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