Local news roundup includes visits, sales, and events
The compilation lists numerous city happenings from visits by residents and subscribers to furniture sales at Crawley’s and Engle & Blue, plus plans for the opera house show and Fair week performances. It notes subscriber renewals, bridge work, a new church society, and a variety of local engagements and shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bedwell
A.T. Inzelrigg
Curry Township
Vunele Abe Debaun
Fairbanks
W. H. Thixtun
Arlington House
Chas. Briggs
Bertie Briggs
Grace Crowder
Indian Springs
W. P. O'Haver
Mary
Linton
Union
Crawley
R. A. Haupt
Graysville
Hymera
A.W. Harris
Silver City
New Mexico
Birdsell
Engle & Blue
For Sale or Trade and Lots in Sullivan Area
For Sale or Trade. A choice lot for residence on South Court street. See Ed Hoskins at Mason's for particulars. For Sale. Fine large lot and wood residence on a graded street in Sullivan. Will be sold cheap if sold at once. See Mason & Co. for price and particulars. Ice Cream Supper at Walker's Chapel Saturday Sept 3 for Sunday school. For Sale at a Great Bargain a house of four large rooms four lots stable Dr office fruit and water earn depot in Paxtongind. Price $600. Address Wm TT Crawford Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Mason
Terre Haute
Union
Dr. Engle & Blue
Joe Reed
Indianapolis
Sullivan County
Joint Representative
Standard
American
No. 9
Westside
South Court Street
Ed. Hoskins
Mason's
Sullivan
Mason & Co
Walker's Chapel
Paxtongind
Crawford, Sullivan
Sullivan County Fair Seeks Pie Exhibit Premiums
Notices invite women to bring pies cakes and breads to the Sullivan County Fair for premiums. A child of Mr and Mrs Gus Goodman died aged about ten weeks and was buried. An Opera House program on August 30 features a cantata by Sullivan’s juvenile talent with 15 or 25 cent admissions. A song Bennie and Ruth by Isaacs is promoted. A Democrat rally in Vincennes September 1 offers 50 cent excursion tickets by the R R. The notice is signed by R A Campbell and G P A W M Draper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. McKinney
Curry Township
W. W. Boatright
Vincennes
Rosa Boatright
McKinley & McBride
IT. B. Mayfield
Pleasantville
J.P. Stratton
Sullivan
Gus Goodman
Opera House
Democrat
R.A. Campbell
G.P. A
Sheep for sale 75 full blood Southdown heading to registry
75 head of fine full blood Southdown sheep offered at reduced prices. Good chance to start a quality flock and register eligible animals. Call Davis' Sons for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southdown
Tno, Davis’ Sons
Union church invites readers to Sunday services
The Christian Church invites readers of the Union to attend the next Lord's Day services with morning and evening meetings at usual hours as the minister's service concludes. Signed by G. Be Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Union
G. BE
Ireland
Linton Fair Dates and Rail Rates Noted
The Linton fair runs from August 29 to September 2 with attractions advertised elsewhere. Expected large attendance from Sullivan county if weather cooperates. Also reports on Grand Army Republic and Naval reunions, E and T railroad one cent per mile rate with Sept 13 to 20 tickets, return by Oct 10, and advance sleeper reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Sullivan County
Grand Army Republic
Washington D. C
Naval
Baltimore Md
Death of Ed. Ross Proprietor of the Ross House
The death of Ed. Ross a middle aged respected proprietor of the Ross House occurred Monday morning. Cause unknown but heart failure suspected after rheumatism before death. The notice is shared as a local obituary style in this dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Ross
Ross House
Soldiers' Reunion Notice and Local Auction Ad
A postal card from Sullivan Indiana dated August 22 1892 invites comrades of the 59th Indiana Veteran Volunteers to the 7th annual reunion on October 14 and 15 with promises of top planning and hospitality. Nearby Turman township auction listings offer seven miles northwest of Sullivan sale of four mares and cattle plus sheep and implements with six month credit terms and cash options under 35. Sherman and Willis conduct the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
59Th Ind
Sullivan, Mnbd
59Th Indiana Veteran Volunteers
Sullivan
Ind
Will Vanfosseen
Pres. M. Land
Turman Township
Sherman & Willis
Lincoln League Elects Executive Committee at Sullivan Md
Lincoln League of Sullivan Md met at Republican Headquarters on August 20 to elect an Executive Committee for the ensuing term. The new committee includes W S Maple W N Thompson W R Nesbit C F Briggs and A Freeman. A Sept 3 speaking event was scheduled. Pastor S F Anderson urged payment of church subscriptions for the M FE church building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln League
Sullivan
Maple
W. N. Thompson
W. R. Nesbit
C. F. Briggs
A. Freeman
Milton Happox
A. G. McNabn
M. FE
F. Anderson
Eight Weeks of Treatment Rejuvenates Danville Man
A letter from J Slater of Danville Indiana notes eight weeks of care by Dr Man-O-Wa at Clinton Central House that restored health allowing a full day’s work in his shop after months of decline involving liver kidney and digestive troubles. Other testimonials from Mrs Mary Upton Harmony and Joseph H Culler recount relief from rheumatism and improved strength enabling farm and field labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thusdale
Ind
Man-o-wa
Central House
Clinton
J. Slater
Danville, Ind
Man O-Wa
Mary Upton
Jiarmony
Joseph
H. Culler
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WOODS
THE
Enorth
Koa T. U
Crawley’s
Shep Hoskins
John Mosier
Princeton
Kesa Boatright’s
Bays
the Haute
Gus Lynch
My Mason's
S. Gand
Southside
Maxinkuckee
Hiteside
Prin
Evansville
Herman Smith
Rosa Boatrights
Iry McClanahan
Jersburg
Mark Farley
Fxs
Clyde Shoptaugh
Will Thompson
P. Ti. Blue
Ass Bass
Pollard
Merom
Eagle & Blue
Ive
Maguie Halberstadé
Farmerswl
Mrs. PL Metle
Tie Crowder
R.os. Quillen
W. Ilcumb
Dugeer
Adiny
fEdward Anderson
Shelburn
Nday
Gus Rainn
Youngstown
W.C. Huitz
Sam Alkire
J. E. Martin
Hill
You
Jobe Case
Dora Jeter
Gold
Mose Wilkey
Arkansas
Rosa Boatright’s
C. Reed
Farmersburg
T. J. Mann
R. HW. Crowder
Self
Sam Sunday
Miss Bessie Myres
St. Louis
Miss Duly Barnard
Anderson
Gertrude
Hazel MacClanahan
Carpenter
Congress
Keene
Gordon Neb
Mrs. J. T. Beasley
Chicago
Joshua Rouse
Whiteside
M.S. Foutech
Clinton, Neb
Rosebud Agency
Ben Davis
Springs
C. A. Lloyd
Zollie Wolfe
Harry French
K. P
San Francisco
George Parks
Public Square
Y. Pls. C. E
Morgan
Mary Booker
James Tate
Master Cook
J. Hoke
S. Gaskins
Bessie Barnett
Franklin Ind
Fairy Land
Grace Denny
Dessie Dennie
Will Dudley
W. A. Gaskins
Dr. Bennett
Callon
J. P. Stratton
Draper
South State Street
Welling
Sam
R. R. Davis
Merom Station
Hank Hand
Lyons
Jackson Township
R. Park
South Court St
Moses Whitman
Harrison
Reid
Price
Greene County
Park School House
Church of God
Buff
Josie
Cassie
Rockville
Elmer Sherman
Jesse Sherman
Elmer
N. G
Eagle & Blue’s
Jas. A. Rawley
Brazil
K. of P., Building and Loans Association
Mr. R
C. A. Lloyd’s
Cn, College
Danville
Jack Mulane
Mullane, Jr
J. U. Ford
Hazel Dell
Chas. Cochran
Lee Jenkins
U.S., Army
21St, Infantry
F Nth Niiagara N.Y
Sin
Huber
Owen
Skelly & Crouse
Thixtun
Adah Kirkham
Sadie Kirkham
South Fourth Street
T. H. Express
Dear
Opera
Farixe
McKinley & McBride's
Sullivan County Fair
Bennie
Ruth
Ruth Cleveland
Bennie McKee
Isaacs
Indiana
Linton Fair
Wm. Falconberry
Mr. F
Society of the Army of the Cumberland
Chickamauga
Chattanooga
Crawford Springs
Jonathan Scott
Ross
Frank Cunningham
P. O
Holmes
Mary O'lfaver
Union Quill Driver's Association
Sullivan County Agricultural Society
W. Kelly
McCammon House
David Crawley
Calle
Troll
Northside
Barnard’s
Boston
New York
Pha G. Threee Saeht
DET
Maria Ilford
Ep. H. Woop
G. W. Buff
William E. Maple
Sullivan Circuit Court
Samuel Sinclair Dee
W.S. Marin
Board of County Commissioners
Gill Township
Nick Barra
John S. Murphy
State of Indiana
Sullivan Sullivan County
Samuel Sinclair
Lee Sinclair
Sherman Sinclair
Ada Stanbaugh
Ida Sanders
Sylva Sinclair
Mary E. Sinclair
John Berr
John Ridgeway
Charles L. Davis
Benjamin Davis
Minnie Nesmith
Court House
W. M. Denney
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