The Grim Story of Ellen Scanlan in Trish Life Tales
The article recounts Ellen Scanlan’s murder by her husband Scanlan and ally Sullivan in 19th century Ireland. Scanlan, aided by Sullivan, plots her death to secure an heiress marriage, Ellen is killed in a riverboat incident, Scanlan is executed, Sullivan later confesses and is punished, with the tale linked to Tales of Trish Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Scanlan
Trish
Dublin
Conery
John Scanlin
Scanlan
County Limerick
Stephen Sullivan
Ellen
Glin
River Shannon
Sullivan
Glen
Public's Debt to Druggist Urges Caution and Duty
A Indianapolis News editorial argues druggists bear public responsibility due to their access to dangerous medicines. It contends unscrupulous conduct harms health and morals, and laws arise from druggists' past abuses. The piece praises the druggist as a community hub while urging public recognition of their service and obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
Mixture of Races Teems in Sardinia’s Island History
The article notes Sardinia’s population shows traces of ancient civilizations including Phoenicians Carthaginians Romans Saracens Italians and Spaniards. It states many dialects are spoken and Italian is taught in schools with officials using the language during compulsory military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sardinia
Wen
Appointment of Executor for Amanda Buck Estate
The undersigned has been appointed executor of Amanda Buck's estate in Sullivan County Indiana. The estate is stated as solvent. Thomas Enline serves as Executor with John C. Chaney as Attorney. First insertion August 15, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Buck
Sullivan County
Indiana
Thomas Enline
John C. Chaney
Notice to Non-Residents in Sullivan Divorce Case
In Sullivan Circuit Court September term 1917 Sallie Martin sues Henry K. Martin for divorce Complaint No 17418 filed August 6 1917. Defendant nonresident of Indiana must answer by October 8 1917 or default will be entered. Clerk David Giles. Attorneys Hays & Hays. First insertion Aug 8 1917 8t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Sullivan County
Sullivan Circuit Court
Sallie Martin
Henry K. Martin
Hays & Hays
Sullivan Circuit
David Giles
George W. Pirtle
Notice to Non-Residents in Quiet Title Suit 17415
Public notice records a 1917 quiet title action in Court No. 17415 filed by George W. Pirtle and Samuel Ledgerwood against numerous unknown heirs and relatives of deceased parties including Ledgerwood Riggs Hussey Wolfe and others. The document lists defendants and their unnamed heirs and legal representatives as of August 2 1917 with attorney M A Haddon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Ledgerwood
M. A. Haddon
Sullivan Circuit Court
Ledgerwood
Devisees
James D. Riggs
Riggs
James D. Rises
Hussey
Yugsey
Josiah Wolfe
Joesiah Wolfe
Laure VY
Wolfe
Lerntess
Tors
Laura Y
Y Wolfe
Devarseds
Freirh Sachay
Samuel PL Droueles
Effe
Faenes Brottin
Geovep A Otey
Josiah Otes
William Ayest
Wolfe Otey
Rase Levise
Teben
Charles Tev
Daniel O
Quiet Title Action In Sullivan County Indiana
Plaintiffs sue unknown heirs and legal representatives of several deceased individuals including Flannagan Ellis Leggett Lisman and Roundtree to quiet title to Part of lot 47 in Carlisle Sullivan County Indiana. The complaint names many heirs and relatives and describes the property boundary in Ledgerwood Street and adjacent lots. Defendants are not residents of the state and must answer at Sullivan Circuit Court by specified date. attorney is M. A. Haddon. First insertion Aug 8 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Ellis
Pastience Ellis
Pearl Ellis
Robert Ellis
Unknown Heirs
Josiah Ellis
Mary Goodman
Oskar Ellis
Homer Ellis
Scott Elis
Virginia McCormick
James M. McCormick
Charles McCormick
Rose Austin
Mary I. Jean
Frank A. Jean
Osker W. Ellis
Q Osker W. Ellis
Sarah Ellis
Osker VW
John Z. Ellis
Salina Lisman
Ida L. Humprheys
James Humprheys
Mary L. Clayton
Joseph W. Briggs
James D. Leggett
Leggett
Devisees
Elizabeth Ann Briggs
James D. Troutt
James H. Lisman
Lisman
Sarah J. Knotts
Flannagan
Daniel O. Flannagan
Roundtree
Susan Roundtree
State of
Indiana
Sullivan County
Carlisle
Ledgerwood
Eouth
Ledeerwood Street
Ledserwood
Thones
Ladeerwood
Cormerci
Sullivan
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H.C. Steel
Ind
By Walt Mason
THE
Adams Newspaper Syndicate
Senlin
Sceanten
O Seanfean
Bennett's Drug Store
West Side Square
Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
A. M
M. Tad
Chicago
Terre Haute
R. R
L. O’neil
Southeastern
Peoria
St Louis
Beehunter
Vandalia Res
Indianapolis San Vincennes
Bedford
Monon
Seymour
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
Louisville
Cincinnati
Westport
Greensburg
Central
Fa Cee Bair
Murphy
Dale’s
South Side Square
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