Sullivan Union ad for local offices and suffrage debate
The Sullivan Union lists mayor and council candidates including Henry H. Smith and Joe Schroeder with ward and at large seats. The page also contains an edited suffrage opinion attacking women voting advocates as impatient, urging emphasis on voting rights and criticizing suffragettes.
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Henry H. Smith
Joe 8. Schroeder
A. M. Getty
Albert P. Hill
James A. Knotts
William TI. Beck
Carl N. Shaver
President Wilson Fixes Indiana Coal Price at Mines
President Wilson sets the F O B price of bituminous coal in Indiana at $1.95 for mine slack or screenings, signaling a government stance on coal costs and distribution.
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Wilson
Indiana
Bryan Draws One Thousand For Two Hours At Merom Chautauqua
The report notes Mr. Bryan pocketed a thousand dollars in cash for a two hour appearance at the Merom Chautauqua on Sunday. The Times recently questioned Indiana democrats who seemingly value a beer keg over the rooster and hinted at Tom Marshall and the Thirty Cent Club.
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Bryan
Merom Chautauqua
Times
Indiana
The
Tom Marshall
Farewell to George W. Ruddell A Longtime Sullivan Neighbor
George W. Ruddell, a modest and honorable man who lived here for many years, died recently. Funeral last Monday drew eight children twenty two grandchildren and three great grandchildren as family and wife honored his memory in the community. The Ruddell family and Sullivan's population extend sympathy and best wishes.
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George W. Ruddell
United States Army
Ruddell
Sullivan
Suffragettes Meet Resistance as Washington Protests Rise
A critic views suffragette tactics in Washington as misguided and compares their grievances to imagined tyrannies. The piece argues women have achieved wages, education, and public school equality, asserting no systemic thralldom in American civilization.
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Washington
United States
Nerse
Nublic
Anne
Indiana War Time Debate Sparks Republican Unity
The Indiana Daily Times excerpts praise for Will Hays and Republican wartime leadership, criticizing Democratic editors for antiwar venom. It highlights Indiana officials serving on exemption boards, praises temperance history under Republicans, and notes local civic efforts including Four Minute Men, food conservation, and wartime rail logistics innovations.
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Indiana
Will H. Hays
State Council of Defense
Hays
Will Hays
Washington
the Times
Covington Republican
The Suffrage Debate Rewards and Costs
Abe Martin questions the appeal of women’s suffrage noting men seek perilous ventures and women risk social scorn. He challenges why women should pursue roles like Justice of the Peace or Governor, highlighting public scrutiny and personal costs.
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Abe Martin
North Pole
Klondyke
Indiana State Council of Defense backs uniform coal prices and national army receptions
The Indiana State Council of Defense lauds federal action to fix coal prices from mine to consumer and support for a national army reception program. It urges county councils to partner with local groups and notes a statewide artillery depart for foreign service accompanied by commercial groups and defense council cooperation.
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Indianapolis
Washington
Indiana State Council of Defense
Indiana Council
Chicago
National Army
Regiment of Artillery
Council of Defense
Big racing program at Indiana State Fair
The Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis will feature the greatest harness racing week starting Sept 3. Twenty trotting and pacing events are scheduled over four afternoons, with purses near 28 000 and more than 200 horses entered.
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Single G
Harris M
Walter Cachato
Will Maple
Converse
Indiana
Goldie C
South Bend
Thavin
Indiana Council of Defense
Harry Barnard
Gov. Goodrich
Charles A. Bookwalter
Indiana Fair
Indianapolis
First Drop In Coal Price Noticed
Jas. R. Riggs of the Riggs Clay Product Company announces the first favorable break in coal prices locally. Lump coal to the wagon trade is set at 3.00 dollars per ton. With the farm rush season over, farmers are advised to stock up on fuel.
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Riggs
Jas. R. Riggs
Riggs Clay
New Suits Filed in County Courts Across Multiple Civil Actions
Town of Dugger sues William Moody for damages and John Willis for damages. State of Indiana pursues Lydia V Bennett Thelma Thomas et al to abate nuisance from Greene county. Brummett vs Brummett divorce and Van Arsdall divorce. Dora Tennis sues John Tennis for divorce.
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Town of Dugger
William Moody
Town of
Dugger
John Willis
State of Indiana
Lydia _ V. Bennett
Thelma Thomas
Greene County
Jesse E. Brummett
Ethel Brummett
Selma R. van Arsdall
Merrill F. van Arsdall
Dora B. Tennis
John Tennis
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Dirrelle Chaney
R. P. White
Publishers
Congress
Cyey
Indiana Daily Times
Kaiser
America
Purity Party
Doe
Tory
A. E. Reynolds
Committee On Shipping
Reynolds
State Council
E. M. Wilson
Eaton Lot
Davis Hotel
Shelburn
Marshal Bailey
Sullivan County
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