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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1916

Page

4

The Sullivan Union Publishers Dirrelle Chaney Robert White

The Sullivan Union lists Dirrelle Chaney and Robert White as publishers.

Dirrelle Chaney Robert P. White Publishers

Death of John S Bays Heralds End of Legal Era

John S Bays a prominent and respected Sullivan lawyer for twenty years. The obituary notes his strong physique sharp mind and rigorous work ethic. He trained under his father a former justice of the peace and studied law at the State University. Bays built a leading practice and mentored his sons Lee and Fred who will likely carry on his lucrative firm.

John S. Bays State University Mr. Bays Bays Sullivan Indiana Lee Fred

Sheriff Miller Back in Spotlight Amid Sullivan County Inquiry

The Poynter organ appears to back an investigation into Sullivan county affairs while Major Menzies lunges at Senator James A. Hemenway. The clash signals Menzies lacks strong backing for a congressional bid.

Poynter Sullivan County Major Menzies James A. Hemenway Menzies

Republicans Convene Delegate Meeting in Linton Indiana

Greene and Sullivan counties Republican committees invite delegates to an 11 am August 23 1906 convention at the opera house Linton Indiana to nominate candidates for judge of the 14th Judicial Circuit and prosecuting attorney based on one delegate for each 200 votes or fraction over half for A Cunningham as presidential elector.

Greene and Sullivan Counties Opera House Linton Indiana Reublican Lee 14Th Judicial Circuit A. Cunningham Republican Central Committees Greene

Elm Park dominates Farmersburg with 17 to 0 rout

Elm Park handily defeats Farmersburg 17 to 0 at Farmersburg. Elm Park collected twenty hits while pitcher Midge Mason allowed only two safeties and received solid defense. The Sinclair family headed to Minneapolis for a visit with Mr. Sinclair’s sister before a brief stay in Chicago.

Farmersburg Elm Park Midge Mason Mason Mrs. Austin Sinclair Minneapolis Sey Mr. Sinclair Chicago

The Settlement Ethic Versus Charity For The Rich

A historical piece argues against charity in settlement work and urges replacing the term with philanthropy. It claims rich youths lack education and empathy, while ghetto residents show superior learning, calling for settlements for rich men and condemning self praise by donors.

Boulevards

Charity and Eugenics as Solutions to Social Ills

Professor Charles A. Elwood argues society suffers from the same diseases as individuals and must adopt systematic, scientific philanthropy. He advocates eugenic environmental reforms and warns against unsystematic charity that perpetuates poverty while urging the applied science of sociology to cure social ills.

City of St. Louis United States

Virtue Declines as Religion Is Erased in Public Discourse

A New York Supreme Court justice warns that virtue falls as religious sentiment wanes and socialism grows. He predicts war between England and Germany and argues massive population centers will fuel socialist and materialist forces, threatening democracy's aspirations.

England Germany

Tom Walsh of Colorado A Mining King With Social Aspirations

Tom Walsh of Colorado emerges as a mining magnate with social ambitions. The article details his Paris entertainments, ties to Leopold II, and rise from humble origins to ownership of a sixty room Washington mansion and Newport Beaulieu lease, plus plans to bring daughter Evalyn into elite society.

Walshes Tom Walshes Colorado Newport Thomas F. Walsh Paris Europe Walsh Leopold Belgium America Mrs. Walsh Washington Jenness Miller National Capital Capital William Waldorf Astor Beaulieu Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr Vanderbilt Mr. Walsh Evalyn

Local Notes Highlight Visits and Ventures Across Sullivan

Miss Florence Patrick visits relatives in Spencer while Rev. Elmer St Clair of Greenwood, a Sullivan county figure, tours here with his brother-in-law Isaac Shoffner. George W. Harper of the Robinson Argus loses the Republican treasurer nomination by 85 votes to Arthur Correll. Mrs. Fannie Briggs travels from Los Angeles to Indianapolis for a short visit before returning home. The piece also profiles Rollin A. Plunkett at Niagara Falls and Joel Liston’s Pacific Coast Institute program in Tacoma, with extended notes on Tom Walsh and family’s western prospects and social life.

Elmer St. Clair Greenwood This County Isaac Shoffner Mr. St. Clair Austin St. Clair South of Sullivan George W. Harper The Robinson Argus Mr. Harper Arthur Correll Fannie Briggs Los Angeles California Indianapolis Mary Coulson Moses Louthan William C. Wolfenberger Fort Cobb Oklahoma Wolfenberger Rollin A. Plunkett Plunkett New York Boston Ed Liston Harry F. Lison Puyatlup Indian School Tacoma Washington Pacific Coast Institute Liston Wil Florence Liston Puyallup School Camp Bird Mr. Walsh Tipperary Ireland America Worcester Mass Black Hills South Dakota Leadville Colo Carrie B. Read Wisconsin Walsh Paris Walshes Tom Walsh Thomas F. Walsh West Babylon Rockies J. A. Bdgerton

Birthday Supper for Society Members at Wilfred Mine

A supper marked the birthday celebration of Otto Lutz and Maurice Nesbit hosted by the M. L. B. S. at Wilfred mine near Shelburn. Attendees included Floyd Miller, Conroe Carter, Irl Reed, Bayard Lang, Fred McBride, Curtis Bridwell, E. C. Snarr, Leslie Carter, Robert Carruthers, Bert McCammon and Vane McGuire. The event featured boating, a mine tour halted by slate, a country-style menu, and a post supper ice cream social followed by a swim in the mine reservoir.

Wilfred Mine Shelburn Otto Lutz Maurice Nesbit Wilfred Woods Messrs. Lutz Nesbit Floyd Miller Conroe Carter Irl Reed Bayard Lang Fred McBride Curtis Bridwell E. C. Snarr Leslie Carter Robert Carruthers Bert McCammon Vane M’guire

Rain Dampens Jefferson Township Crops After Week of Drought

Jefferson township received a copious shower on Monday evening, aiding drought battered corn crops. Farmers report continued rain variable in past week, with hopes of relief but still uncertain yields ahead.

Jefferson Township

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Sullivan Union Sheriff Miller Republican Judicial Convention Greene and Sullivan Charles A. Elwood University of Missouri Justice Morgan J. O'Brien New York Supreme Court San Juan Denver Capitol Hill Ritz Trish Boy Leopold II Delais Lenula Elysee 4 Theiear Arceriesus Mars Ace Mra, T. ¥. Walsh Waleri Bouguereau Baron Couberlain San Juan Mountains Grand Central Hotel Evalin Walsh Aeberfer Cfessacfeat Florence Patrick Spencer John Grizzle Oaktown Jefferson
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