New Tele phone Subscribers List for Sullivan Exchange
A published roster updates subscribers and numbers on the Sullivan Telephone Company exchange up to August 1908. It notes a toll increase after August 1 to 10 cents for a three minute talk between Sullivan and nearby towns including Carlisle Dugger Fairbanks Farmersburg Graysville Hymera Merom Merom Station New Lebanon Riverton and Star City. The list includes names such as Alsman W C Alumbango Wm Anderson Hosea E and others with street or area descriptors.
Congressional thanks for support of a mines bureau bill
Denver letter from 1908 expresses gratitude to Jno C Chaney of Sullivan Ind for backing H R 20833 creating a bureau of mines under the interior department. It notes failure of the Chaney bill but praise for support of the committee bill hoped to become law in the next Congress. Signed Jas F Galbreath Jr secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Jno. C. Chaney
Sullivan
Ind
American Mining Congress
Bureau of Mines
Department of the Interior
State Fair Night Shows Shine With Many Attractions
The Indiana State Fair will stage night shows in the live stock pavilion during the week of Sept 7 with performances starting at 8 15 p m. The arena seats 10 000 and features prize horses and cattle parades fancy turnouts saddle horses high steppers and hippodrome races plus acrobats bears a pony and acts by the Heras family Madam Schuman the Bard brothers and the Olivers. The Weber band from Cincinnati will play with two vocal soloists as part of a packed program all for one admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Heras
Madam Schuman
Bard Brothers
Olivers
Diavalo
Weber Band
Cincinnati
Smock and Russell Couple Wed at Bride’s Home
LeRoy Smock and Miss Pearl Russell married Sunday evening at the bride’s parents home with Rev. L V Barbie officiating. Smock is a well known county teacher and Pearl Russell is the accomplished daughter of Alfred Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
LeRoy Smock
Miss Pearl Russell
Rev. L. V. Barbie
Mr. Smock
Samuel Smock
Alfred Russell
Dr Crowley Claims Cure For Cancer And Skin Ailments
A medical note praises Dr Crowley for curing cancer and various skin diseases without surgery or caustics. It advises early treatment of cancers and warns of danger when chronic ulcers and varicose veins persist. The emphasis is on noninvasive cures and early intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowley
Doctor Knapp to Speak at New McCammon Friday
Dr. Knapp of Vincennes will address attendees at the New McCammon hotel on Friday August 21. This public event promises medical insights and community engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Knapp of
Vincennes
McCammon Hotel
Hays to Direct the Speakers Bureau for Republicans
Will H. Hays, noted Young attorney, will head the Republican speakers bureau in Indiana for the current campaign. He sets headquarters in the Claypool hotel, Indianapolis, with expanded rooms for the increased workload. Hays will coordinate speeches by top national figures including Griffiths Cannon Bradley Burke Grosvenor Pollard Sherman Beveridge Hemenway and Fairbanks in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will H. Hays
Republican State Committee
Indianapolis
Hays
Claypool
Indiana
John L. Griffiths
United States
Liverpool
Joseph G. Cannon
House of Representatives
W. C .Bradley
Kentucky
James Burke
Pennsylvania
Charles Grosvenor
Ohio
Pollard
Nebraska
James S. Sherman
Beveridge
Hemenway
Fairbanks
Sunday school convention address planned in Mann's Grove
Graysville reports Rev. George H. Murphy of Sullivan Methodist church will give an address Thursday at the annual Sunday school convention at Mann's Grove. A large turnout is expected as many Sunday schools plan to attend and many people are anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graysville
George H. Murphy
Sullivan Methodist Church
Mann’s Grove
Acknowledgments for help during illness and death
We wish to thank our friends who kindly assisted us at the time of our little girl’s illness and death. TILDEN ALLMAN AND WIFE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilden Allman and Wife
Transfers Reported In Cass and Surrounding Areas
A list of sixteen property transfers with buyers, sellers, and consideration totals across Cass Dugger Shelburn Farmersburg and Gill. Amounts range from 75 to 5 000 dollars, overall consideration 13360.47 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. A. Bryant
Jos. L. Steele
Cass
Charles M. Humphreys
Thos. J. Parks
Dugger
Elizabeth Murphy
Samuel WB. Murphy
Lalathiel Boone
Bert Lisman
Haddon
Reuben Whipps Et al
Thomas J. Land
Carlisle
John B. Scott
Kettle Creek Mining Company
Curry
Minnie Howard
Alice Robinson
Lovelace
Highland
Shelburn
Thomas Robinson
Jennie Wilkes
Indianapolis Southern Railroad Company
D. and
N. Ist
Frank Sanders
Leslie Shanklin
Hamilton
Annie Stevenson
Robert L. Brooks
Presley M. Self
John T. Easter
Jackson
Oscar Hall
George W. Hall
Margaret A. McClung
Truston Isbell
Jefferson
Ed D. Layton
Thomas C. Layton
South Sullivan
Damages suit filed in Union Mine death case
Dora M. Johnson sues Consoli dated Indiana Coal for 10000 damages over her husband Jenny Johnson's death when he fell into the Union mine shaft last May. She claims lack of notice that the cage had been hoisted to the top made the accident preventable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora M. Johnson
Consolidated Indiana Coal Company
Jenny Johnson
Union
Mule kick fatal to Wilfred miner James McLoney
James McLoney a 20 year old miner at the Wilfred mine was kicked in the stomach by a mule he was driving Tuesday afternoon and died the next morning from his injuries He was unmarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McLoney
Wilfred
McLoney
Asthma Specialist Dr Crowley Noted for Statewide Experience
Dr Crowley, recognized for extensive experience in treating asthma, reports uniform success in severe cases. He conducts asthma special study and offers imported remedies for treatment and cure. He also treats throat and breathing difficulties, heart diseases, and chronic constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowley
Special Excursion to Toledo Ohio by Indianapolis Southern
On account of the Forty Second Annual Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic, a round trip rate of 11.15 from Sullivan to Toledo and return is offered. Sales Aug 28 to 31 with return limit Sept 15. Stopovers and extensions available via Ben Stone, Local Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
Indianapolis Southern Railroad Company
Sullivan
Toledo
Ben Stone
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Farmersburg
Graysville, Hymera, Merom
Merom Station
New Lebanon
Riverton and
Star City
Alsman
W. C. Alumbango
Anderson
Hosea
Wolfe
N. State
Beech
Washington
E. Washington
S. Main
Sylvandell
Duane
N. Broad
Ood
Asdell Bros
Brown & Schroeder
Edgar. Hamilton
Mesha Hantman
B Hardy
Thomas Hart
Philip. Hirzel
C. L
Home Bakery Home Poultry Co
Hughes
Fannie
Hummel
Joseph
Johnson
Harry. Latshaw
A. K. Lawrerree
W. B. Lillie
Charles Mankedick
Albert
Martin
G. W. Maschino
Adam Maskell
James
Mattix & Dren
Store
Office
Dental
Tailor Shop
N. Main W. Washington
State
Sylvan Dell
E. Jackson
S. Court
Donaldson Bell
Ene
Depot Johnson Apetent S. Main
Glendora E. Jackson Eaton
Troll
E. Beech
HE. Jackson
Washington Cross
Donaldson Farm
Chase
E. Harris
Avondale
N. Court
S. Court Johnson
N. Main
W. Jackson
W. Harris
Welman
Side
Bell Farm
Johnson Johnson
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Congressman Chaney
Jas. F. Galbreath JR
Smock-Russell
Imark. We. Pat
Speakers’ Bureau
Castoria
W. L.laurent
Real Estate and Insurance
Shelburn, Ind
Guiranc Reconant Continental Casualty
Matt Non Es Tmanois
Peer Irail Ee Aly
H. Schmidt & Son
Toledo, Ohio
Long
C. H. Biratton
Peoples State Bank
Top Peoples State Bank
State OF
County OF
Josh Beasley
The
Geo. R. Dutton
Joe T. Akin
R. W. Akin
John T. Hays
William Powell
J.T. Akin
George R. Dutton
Gooldy and Jones
Bell ’Phone
Laramie River Valley
Tallmadge-Buntin Land Co
Chas. Mankedick & Sons
W. H. Hill, JR
Sullivan County Loan and Trust Co
Sullivan County
Stone Road
J. R. Riggs
Benj. Davis
I. N. Snow
Sec.Treas
C. L. Davis
W. C. Jamison
P. R. Jenkins
Joe K. Smock
S. A. White
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