Walters Proposes Equalized Taxation for Banks
In Sullivan County F P Walters argues for taxing corporations at face value like private notes and accounts. He cites bank and trust company assessments, notes exemptions totaling 75000, and a plan to appeal to the State Tax Commissioners to rebalance taxes.
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EB. Walters
Sullivan Union
County Board of Review
Sullivan State Bank
National Bank
Sullivan County Loan and Trust Company
Citizens Trust Company
Sullivan, Ind
Parks M. Martin
Indianapolis
Ind
Board of Review
State Board of Tax Commissioners
St Louis Fair Well Worth Seeing Says Expo Exposition
St Louis Mo August 29 A glowing view of the St Louis Louisiana Purchase Exposition praises its twentieth century exhibits in arts sciences and letters. It notes affordable grounds admission 50 cents and $1 rooms near the entrance with rich coverage of mines Indiana Illinois pike Japanese store and Philippine village plus attractions like the Boer war and band concerts.
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St. Louis
Indiana
Hoosier
Ft. Wayne
Evansville
Sullivan
Asia
New Rural Route Starts Thursday From Sullivan City
The seventh rural delivery route from Sullivan begins service tomorrow morning. Carrier Fred Houpt has bought a modern wagon and patrons can expect efficient service as the new route opens with a large number of starts and promises to improve mail delivery.
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Sullivan
Fred Houpt
Union Publishes Order From Cuba for Hotel Del Norte
The Union's printing department received a large order for the Hotel Del Norte in Columbia Cuba. George W. Hanchette Jr, guest of relatives here and former Sullivan boy, founded Columbia Cuba and built a thriving real estate business. He cites Cuba's postwar growth and potential with American capital and enterprise.
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Hotel del Norte
Columbia
Cuba
George W. Hanchette, Jr
Sullivan Boy
Henchette
Hanchette
Farmersburg Woman Missing From Home
Farmersburg Indiana Aug 380 Miss Etta Terry has been missing since Saturday night. Relatives cannot account for her whereabouts. The husband is said to have threatened her life. Mrs Terry was in town with her mother and sister earlier. She sent them back saying she would proceed alone. It is unknown whether she killed herself or was foully dealt with. The husband thinks she went to Terre Haute but station witnesses say she did not board the train.
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Farmersburg
Ind
Etta Terry
Terre Haute
Statin
Squirrel Crop Heavy This Year In Sullivan County
Local sportsmen report a large squirrel crop in Sullivan County boosting hunting activity. Farmers post signs and defend their land while hunters navigate warnings and scout routes as next month’s peak season approaches.
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Sullivan County
Miss Carrie Carter Again Vanishes From Carlisle Home
Miss Carrie Carter disappeared from her Carlisle home just after retiring for the night. authorities suspect she boarded the northbound train to Terre Haute to join Charles Willis, a Carlisle married man. Constable Watson issued a warrant for Carter’s arrest in Terre Haute at Mrs. Carter’s request.
Whitman Sues Attorney for 225 Dollars in Indiana Court
John A. Whitman of Sullivan county sues Carson Hamill in the Terre Haute Circuit Court for 225 dollars. The complaint says Rice brought suit in April and Whitman employed Hamill as attorney, noting an alleged ponreaiene.
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Terre Haute
Ind
John A. Whitman
Sullivan County
Carson Hamill
S. M. Rice
Hamill
Whitman seeks return of funds in court case dismissal
The agreement set $275 plus a $50 fee for Hamill, with Whitman to receive the money back if he appeared in court. The Rice Whitman matter settled out of court, Whitman appeared as scheduled and the action was dismissed from the dockets. He claims Hamill has not returned $225 despite repeated requests and seeks judgment for that amount plus costs.
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Whitman
Mr. Hamill
Mr. Rice
Hamill
Moss resigns as manager at Hotel Davis
Woodson Moss, manager of the Hotel Davis for over two years, resigned last week and accepted a post with Union Coal Company. Popular figure in Sullivan, Moss initially planned to move but will remain in Sullivan. Sam A. White temporarily oversees Davis until a new manager is found.
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Woodson Moss
Hotel
Davis
Union Coal Company
Moss
The
Sullivan
Sam A. White
Coal Embargo Improves But Future Shortage Feared
Information from A C Woods, Big Four agent, notes daily coal from Greene and Sullivan counties to Indianapolis now around twenty five cars. Jones of the Indianapolis Coal Exchange says this is a fair current average and relief has appeared, yet warns trouble may come in the next two to three weeks as demand rises and railroads struggle to meet it.
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Ingallsis
Big Four
Indianapolis
Greene and
Sullivan County
A. C. Woods
Jones
Indianapolis Coal Exchange
Greene
Dangerously Burned by Preserving Kettle Incident
Mrs. Lee Harned suffered serious burns to her right arm and hand last week after accidentally falling into a kettle of boiling preserves. Medical fears include blood poisoning and she remains under close care.
First Meeting Since The War At Terre Haute Reunion
Wm. Taylor formerly of Shelburn and Louis Collins of San Francisco reunited in Terre Haute for the first time since the war. Both served in the 71st Indiana Regiment and were mustered out together, sharing a warm veterans’ reunion.
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Terre Haute
Wm. Taylor
Shelburn
Louis Collins
San Francisco
Indiana
Fine Missouri Farms In Boles Henry And St
Classified brief lists farm locations in Boles Henry and St. Clair counties. Contact William Willis at Appleton City Missouri for submissions. 6 4t
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Boles
Henry and
St. A Counties
Willis
Appleton City
Log Rolling Postponed Due to Delays
A brief notice states the log rolling event is postponed because of delays in transit and related scheduling issues affecting participation and venue readiness.
Sept Prices Statement On Sullivan Schools Reopen
Sept Price outlines Sullivan Public Schools schedule for Sept 19 with first bell at 8 05 and tardy bell at 8 40. districting plans place younger students at central building and older grades at Depot South East room and west buildings until East Ward is finished. teachers and assignments listed with principal Laura Irwin and superintendent F M Price.
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Public Schools of
Sullivan
Schools of Sullivan
Broad Street
Post Office
East Ward
F. M. Prior
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F. Everlasting Walters
Walters
Union
Carrie Carter
Carlisle
Willis-Carter
Sarah Carter
Macwoman
Ss Carter
W. Carter
Charles Willis
Elopers
Carter
John Watson
Miss Carter
Mrs. Carter
Fine Missouri Farms
Price
Sulivan
Nan B Wood
Ella B. Hopkins
Eunice Asbury
Mamie Hinkle
Minnie Lyons
Nelle Hanchett
Sallie Cain
Lizzie Hull
Gertrude Freeman
Bess Lacey
Lou Williamson
David Giles
Osa Graham
E. C. Snarr
Laura K. Irwin
Adah E. Shafer
A. L. Ratcliff
L. M. Barker
F. M. Price
Hamilton Township
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