Liquor licenses and school funds spark Sullivan county debate
A historical column compares saloon license revenues to school funding from 1899 to 1908, noting how liquor licenses could fund days of schooling. It also discusses water supply, municipal water failures, and a proposed franchise by John C. Chaney, urging prudent action by the town board and protection for Indianapolis.
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Sullivan County
Sullivan
Suily
TOV
Sander Ees
Lcense
John C. Chaney
Chaney
Farm for Sale Near Sullivan With 90 Acres
A 90 acre farm with a two story house two barns and an orchard is offered by Liston and Hazelrigg seven miles west of Sullivan. The land is well cultivated and the property is described as a bargain sale.
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Sullivan
Liston & Hazelrigg
For Sale Porter Hay Press in Good Condition
Portable hay press offered for sale in Sullivan Indiana. Seller Perry Hayden advertises a Porter press in good condition at a cheap price. Potential buyers urged to contact the listed address in Sullivan Indiana.
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Porter Hay Press
Perry Hayden
Sullivan
Ind
Indiana Southern road finances revived by New York syndicate
A New York financier A S White arrives in Indianapolis to study route plans right of way coal fields and general territory for the Indiana Southern line with a view to restarting work and arranging finances if the report is favorable.
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A. S. White
New York
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Journal
Registered Aberdeen Angus Bull For Sale Or Trade
A three year old registered Aberdeen Angus bull is offered for sale or trade. Contact Perry A Poorman at 5 41 Fairbanks Ind for details. The E and T H railroad has completed a branch from Debcarbo to the Mildred mine and may extend to Sullivan. A daily mine train is rumored to operate carrying miners to Sullivan and back. Rev David Francis and family expect to return home from a northern visit with sermons and a lecture titled Among the Mormons. W R Nesbit is recovering in Colorado Springs and hopes to be home by Sept 1.
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Perry A. Poorman
Fairbanks
Ind
Debcarbo
Mildred
Sullivan
Bogle
Manufacturers Fuel Company
David Francis
Francis
W. R. Nesbit
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Excursion Rates For Special Rail Trip To Terre Pante
Excursion trains to Terre Pante on Sunday August 23 offer round trip tickets at 5 cents. Depart La Hyan 6 am arriving Terre Thante 9 17 am. Return train from Perce iautte about 6 pm. Events include Getinar Veterans gathering at Terre Gate and Grand Waterision Carnival in OakTown on Sept 1 to 8.
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Ig. & PT. el Railroad
Terre Pante
la Hyan
Terre Thante
Ieiu
Letarnisge
Perce Iautte Abo Yeod P.m
Terre
Oaktown
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Cantovenud
T. Janik
King Louis tale of love and foreign intrigue
A garbled historic scene describes a prince who falls for Mary at first sight while married to Chrude, with distant royal ties to Louis. Courtly talk hints at French law, chivalry, and the realm Kanes being too great to be conquered, praising a queen's alternating rule.
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Tie Dauphin
Mary
Chrude
Lews
Tie
Louis
St Louis
Arench
Prenchiinen
Kanes
Couin
Lois
Francis “de Grosuireen
Mons
Mis
Maury
Abbeville
Occas
France
Weil
Brandon
Claude
Joan
Franck
Fane
Henry
Charles Brandon
Edwin
God
Francis
Caskoden
England
Ipswich
Jane
Tom
Marr
Brandan
Deuce
Creok
Paris
King Lous
Lyon
Non-Resident Notice in Sullivan County Court
In Sullivan County Indiana a partition suit is filed by Ellen Bradbury against Alfred Bradbury and unknown heirs of William H Ford nonresidents. The 1903 notice requires appearance by October 12 1903 at Sullivan Court House to answer or demur the complaint filed August 18 1903 with clerk ROBERT TAYLOR and attorney I H Kalley.
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Sullivan County
State of
Indiana
Ellen Bradbury Bee
Alfred Bradbury
Et al Real Estate
I. H. Kalley
Sullivan Circuit
William H. Ford
Sullivan
Sullivan County Counc
Marys Bold Love Plots In Paris Court
An unnamed narrator recounts Mary an English queen consorting with Louis and Brandon amid court intrigues. Mary writes long letters to Brandon detailing her plan to wield influence, while the narrator weighs risks of jealousy and political danger in early Tudor French Paris.
Fragmented letters reveal a runaway wedding and authority clash
The passage portrays a plan to elope with Henry and a confrontation over marriage consent. A dancer master resists the union, with references to Lauten and Lius and a request for permission to wed. The text hints at conflict between personal desire and official approval surrounding the marriage.
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Cole
Lespors
Dane
Frin
Wien
Henry Esruu
Lauten
Notice of Estimates for County Officials
County auditor and treasurer seek estimates for salaries books stationery and related expenses. County recorder sheriff and coroner request estimates for salary and office supplies. Township assessors are listed as well.
Wilkey and Weir Wed at Graysville Parsonage
James W. Wilkey and Minnie B. E. Weir were married at the Graysville M. I. parsonage Sunday evening August 9 by Rev. G. P. Aie Saughton. The groom is from Winn Wilkey family and the bride is the daughter of Nathan Weir.
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Graysville
M. I. Parsonage
James W. Wilkey
Minnie BE. Weir
G. P. Aie Saughton
Winn Wilkey
Ile
Mrs. Strain
Gil Oh
Nathan Weir
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R. P. White
I. G. Dry Dageer
W K Bliss
Margaret
Wilfred
John W Paxton
P Walters
Haddon
Chas
Cochran
Zolie Duckworth
Vurry
John Duckworth
Lund Curry
John W Collins
Chas E Houpt
Turman
Alice F
Basler
Sarah HO Whitsett
Carrico
Belle Dunbar
Levi F Walters
Wind Walters
Walters
Levi Fo Wealters
J Walters
John Wo Walters
Casey BP
Bete Earfd
OIL Crowder
Frank Smith
Danas
Eugene Ee
Stanley
Taft
Sarah J Weaver
Geo GQ Witsins
Land Curry
Mary Jewell
Geo G
Akers
Hugh Shirley
Jackson
Justes Heck
Tand Jackson
Beeebss Wisigses
Wyatt M Johnson
Geo W Shepherd
Jno EK
Oskey
Levi Mo Me
Shelburn
Frank Norris
Wi M Norris
Dugger
Onnall
Henry B
Wyman
Hamilton
Ziba Shields
Ziba
Shilds
Woyran
Henston
H P Cochran
Chenever Johnson
Cass
Margaret C MecMfains
Milton R. Mitchell
Curry
W. H. Hill, Jr
Ilanforud Otte
Scott
Robert Taylor
Sullivan Circuit Court
Plaintiff
Charles’ Brandon
Mary Treer
Henry the Eighth
Edwin Caskeden
Charles Major
Bowen-Merril Company
Soie
Tienry Tudor
Brancon
W. Hi. Bridwell
Sec’y and Atty
S. W
Towit
Bois
Merk
Circuit Court
Shethaeson
Board of County Commissioners
J. ML Lang
Wilkey Weir
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