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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1916

Page

7

Principal Shanner Accepts Lamar Colorado Post

Prof WK A Shanner who led Carlisle and Haddon town high schools for two years accepts a principal position in Lamar Colorado. He traveled to Colorado with his family for the summer, chose to stay, and will move his household goods as he ships part to Lamar. His Carlisle tenure was noted for strong athletics with a top basketball team in southern Indiana.

Colorado WK. A. Shanner Carlisle Haddon Townslip Lamer Shanner Lamar Shaner Princeton Idiana

Motorman killed in mine accident at Little Giant

Farner Stalcup a motorman at the Little Giant mine north of Pleasantville was killed instantly Tuesday afternoon when a motor car jumped the track and threw Bastile against timbers. The mine closed for the funeral held Wednesday at Linton. This was the first accident since the mine reopened last week after months idle.

Little Irinant Farner Stalcup Little Giant Pleasantville Linton

Mrs Mathes and Miss Parker Head Home From Oregon Visit

Mrs Mary W. Mathes of Medford Oregon departed Wednesday to visit relatives in Emporia Kansas with Miss Leva G. Parker who will live with her. Parker taught music and drawing at Carlisle schools last term and will accompany Mathes to Salt Lake City and Los Angeles on the return trip.

Mary W. Mathes Medford Oregon Emporia Kansas Salt Lake City Los Angeles Leva G. Parker Miss Parker Carlisle

Allen’s Foot-Base for the Troops in War Hospitals

War zone hospitals order Allen's Foot-Base antiseptic powder to shake into shoes and use in foot baths for soldiers. It provides rest and comfort to hot tired swollen feet and makes walking easier. Available at druggists for 25 cents.

Allen

Sullivan Union and Isles Terre 3 Star

Fragments show a local item referencing Sullivan Union and Terre Island Star. Readable facts are limited. no clear event, date, or names beyond these. Absent full context, provide concise card noting an incomplete notice with two named entities.

Farrand Files Habeas Corpus Challenge to Imprisonment

James Farrand of Curry township contends in circuit court he is unlawfully restrained and wrongfully imprisoned on a wife desertion charge. He alleges Sheriff Ed Kelley holds him without lawful detention and that Justice T. V. Pittman at Farmersburg failed to enter judgment after the preliminary hearing.

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Promises Quick Cold Relief

Advert says Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey stops coughing and loosens phlegm by healing inflamed airways. It is described as a laxative tar syrup with pine tar balsam to soothe raw spots and prevent bronchial irritation. Available at druggists with a guarantee.

Dr. Bell

Lickskillet Items From Bloomington Star Gossip

Aunt Sally Hansford nearly loses religion after a kettle of tomato catsup on the stove vanishes in a garden talk. Constable Si Plum rescues a sheep under a wagon gate. Squire Hartsock and Deacon Ebbersole argue over infant baptism and consult William Jennings Bryan. The ram of Squire Hansford is near death after a botched collision with a Ford.

Sally Hansford Ed Bivins Si Plum Squire Stansford Squire Hartsock Deacon Ebbersole William Jennings Bryan Squire Hansford the Foreign Missionary Society Zeb Hawkins Mr. Cullop Zeke Billings Zeke

Fall Goods and Local Happenings Reported by Town Store

Ed Bascombe receives fall goods including ton flannel underwear and new whittling boxes for stock. Jim Slivers and Love Ann Long toured Indianapolis visiting seven Illinois street picture shows and bought ham sandwiches at the onion depot. Tick Bledsoe failed in Bedford with heat and dry beer as roads impair motor service. Bill Higgins’ wife notes his anger keeps his yellow dog under the house.

Ed Bascombe Jim Slivers Love Ann Long Indianapolis Monument State House Illinois Street Onion Depot Bill Higgins Bill Tick Bledsoe Bedford

Ask the man who uses it Sloan's Liniment cures years

Grateful user says a 25 cent bottle of Sloan's Liniment cured him after years of rheumatism and neuralgia. The ad promises welcome relief for rheumatic pain, backache, sore stiff places, and urges purchase at any drug store for 25 cents.

Sloan’s

Former Shelburn resident Charles L. Jones dies at 60

Charles L. Jones, 60, formerly a Shelburn resident and local carpenter, died suddenly while mowing the First Methodist church lawn in Terre Haute. He had heart disease and overheated before the fatal attack. He leaves a wife and two sons. funeral held with Masons assisting. Jones had lived in Shelburn for about ten years and worked on local buildings and at the Old Shelburn mine.

Charles L. Jones First Methodist Church 7Th Poplar Streets Terre Haute The Masons Shelburn Charles Turner Old Shelburn Jones

Likely addition of two wagon routes from Shelburn post office

Prospects indicate two wagon routes will be added to the rural service from the Shelburn post office within a couple of months. One route will serve nearby communities while the other expands to additional rural areas, enhancing mail delivery.

Shelburn

Reward Offered for Gilman’s Whereabouts in Hut Murder

Terre Haute officers seek George Gilman, last seen July 22 after a shooting at the Hut. Vigo county commissioners post a $100 reward for his arrest on a charge of murdering his wife. He was believed to have boarded the 8:24 car with acquaintances, then disappeared with no trace found since.

Terre Haute George Gilman Vigo County Gilman

Entire Lynch Family Injured In Fairbanks Reunion Ride

Thursday evening Jas Lynch and family were returning from a centennial and Drake family reunion when their horse bolted on Joe Hill hill. The wagon tipped, Jim was thrown free, Mrs Lynch and two children jumped but were struck by a wheel. All suffered bruises and scratches but injuries are not expected to be dangerous.

Jas. Lynch Fairbanks Township Drake Joe Hill Hill Jim

Local Visitors Depart for Home from Riverside and Kansas City

Gilbert Dutton and Joe Stratton return from Culver Military Academy to their home. Mr and Mrs Clell Geocninn plan Thursday trip to Riverside California. William Wilesn visited his shop with Mise and family. Mrs Bert Crawler and Gane left for Kansas City. An advert promoting Rough on Hats promises rats mice and bugs extermination with a comic picture offer from Wells in Jersey City.

Gilbert Dutton Joe Stratton Culver Military Academy Airs Clell Geocninn Riverside Cal William Wilesn Mise Bert Crawler Gane Kansas City Bing U. S. Gov’t Drug & Country R. E Wells Jersey City N. J

Attorney at Law Opens Practice in State Courts

Business entrusted to him will receive prompt and careful attention. Will practice in all courts of this state and such other courts as may require his services. Office in Citizens Trust Co. Building.

Fleor Sullivan State Bank Citizens Trust Co John C. Chaney Guy Kinman Chaney & Kinman Citizens Trust J. W. Lindley Office North Side Sullivan Co. Loan & Trust Company

Dr. King’s New Discovery Cough Remedy Claim

An advertisement extols Dr. King’s New Discovery as a pleasant sweet syrup for coughs and colds. It promises decades of use by satisfied customers and guarantees money back if not satisfied. Buy a bottle and keep the remainder for ongoing cough and cold insurance.

Dr. King

Mrs Carrithers Returns From East Visit

Mrs. E. G. Carrithers has returned home after several weeks visiting at Asbury Park New Jersey and other eastern points. Mr and Mrs Bruce Park and children are visiting the Park parents Mr and Mrs Richard Park and will then travel to Colorado for an extended visit.

E. G. Carrithers Asbury Park N. J Bruce Park Richard Park Colorado

Dr King's New Life Pills Promote Clear Complexion

The advertisement claims clear skin comes from internal cleansing with Dr King's New Life Pills. It describes mild action that relieves the liver and bowels without gripe, suitable for all ages, and priced at 250 at your druggist.

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