Brutal Incident at Parks School Sparks Civilized Debate
The article condemns a disturbing attack on Miss Earline Sinclair by Cass township students and calls for proportionate punishment. It argues school discipline failed, urges Indiana state action, and suggests punishment to deter future offenses, noting Miss Sinclair’s hopeful recovery and the need to reclaim higher moral sentiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earline Sinclair
Parks School
Cass Township
Miss Sinclair
Indiana
Panama Revolution and Union Doctrine Stir Texas Voices
The Daughters of the Confederacy in Texas and the Sullivan Democrat critique secession and praise the President’s Panama policy. They defend the Union while recognizing revolutionary rights, contrast Panama with the Civil War, and note Bilheimer’s political activity and reelection prospects. The President’s message, especially the Capital and Labor paragraph, is commended for its philosophy and stance on Panama.
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Daughters of the Confederacy
Texas
Sullivan Democrat
Panama
Democrat
Republican Party
Cuba
Washington
Congress
Democratic search for the right timber for 19th century push
The Democrat notes Mr Cleveland declined the presidency and mocks Wall Street’s ex president. It cites Earnest backing Gorman, Canary opposing him, and editors seeking a suitable timber for Sullivan County’s Democratic push.
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Cleveland
Wall Street
Exsenator
Earnest
Indianapolis
Gorman
John Canary
The
Democrat
Sullivan County
Judge Clarifies Dudley Case Law as Earlier Supreme Court Ruling
Judge O B Harris corrected last week’s claim that the Dudley case involved an unconstitutional law. The opinion shows the court ruled on demurrer grounds rather than unconstitutional statutes, noting the facts pleaded do not bring the case within the statute. Hon John C Bilheimer of Washington Daviess County, Republican District Chairman, will seek re election at the upcoming convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Harris
Dudley
Supreme Court
John C. Bilheimer
Washington
Daviess County
Merom Social Notes and Local Happenings
Merom and nearby towns report visits and guests including Linton and Sullivan residents. Lina Woodworth attended in Sullivan, Bert Houpt and Nettie Cooper wed in Sullivan, and Mrs. Graves illness prompts care from John Carson and Ella Ward. A congress bill seeks 1076 dollars for a Civil War era property loss. Raymond Collins named deputy prosecutor for Green County.
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Lina Woodworth
Sullivan
Tanner Strain
Lara Hoskinson
Trimble
Trout
Holiness Hall
Ward Miles
Parker Home
Bert Houpt
Nettie Cooper
Houpt
Elias Moore
Dugger
Joe Daniels
Sater
Mabel Coyner
Guthrie
Congress
George A Exline
Cass Township
Knights of the Golden Circle
Raymond Collins
Linton
Green County
J W Lindley
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Local Records
A long list of real estate transfers appears with numerous names and parcels in Jackson and Sullivan areas. Transactions include Freeman, Alumbaugh, Curry, and Talcott properties among others, with various buyers and sellers noted. An advertisement for Davis Cafe offers Xmas sweets and a health tip promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
World's Fair March 1904 Dedicated to Louisian Purchase Exposition
John C Weber director of Weber's Military Band of Cincinnati known as the Prize Band of America composes St Louis World's Fair March 1904 dedicated to the exposition. It will be distributed through the B and O World's Fair Route at 10 cents per copy in sheet piano form with illuminated title cover. Weber's band has won national contests and the march is predicted to become popular next year. Send 10 cents to C P McCarty general passenger agent B and O S W R R Cincinnati Ohio.
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John C. Weber
Weber
Cincinnati
St. Louis
C. P. McCarty
Gen’l. Pass
Ag’t
Ohio
Times office candy sale at Davis Cafe
A brief notice advertises Davis Cafe selling fine candy for Xmas. Located one door north of Times office, the shop offers delicious goods priced at 20.3 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Cafe
Times Office
Reasons to Choose Sullivan Loan and Trust Co for Mortgages
A historic advertisement outlines six reasons to borrow a farm loan from Sullivan Loan and Trust Co. It touts higher loan amounts, greater privileges, immediate payoff upon sale, readily accessible abstracts, faster processing, and the benefit of local, home-based financing without extra release bonuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Loan & Trust CO
Eastern Insurance Company
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised in Sullivan Co
An ad for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets claims to improve appetite and digestion with testimonials from J. H. Seitz of Detroit. The notice notes availability at local druggists and a warranty. Also mentions fine Xmas candies at Davis Cafe near the Times office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. H. Seitz
Detroit
Mich
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MEROM
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John Carson
Lebanon
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Fother
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W. H. Hill, Jr
Sarah A Chambers
Thos Chambers Land Ass
Edwin Annis
Job Freeman Land Jackson
Herod T Batey
Job Freeman
Jackson Tp
Solomon Furry
AB Gouchenor
Freeman Land
Jackson
James Hinkard
Mary FE Rogers
Jbl Lyonetal
EA Umbaugh Lot Dugger
Alumbaugh
John T Alumbaugh
Cass
Carl Rumbaugh
Payne
Wilard Reneck
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Darren Db
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Johnson Land
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Curry
Chas Lloyd
Emily Lovelace
Lowell 'S
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EC Allen
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Robert Taylor
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United Traction Coal Co
Anerson Mitchell
Aonza Taft
United Traction Oal Co
Julius Harry
Fred M Dunap
Jackson & Cassips
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Joe E Hart
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Jacob Marts
Aaron Marts
Barker
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Sulivan
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Geo W Hugerland Gill
David L James
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E H Pafflin
Marion
Farmersburg
DJ Turbune
Davis Lot
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Bednar
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Reed
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Hopewell
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Akins
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Repares
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Wm Beard
Land Turman
E Johnson
Swift
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Ff O'Boyle
John
Shoreland
Gil Ty
Bogle
Ind
Coland Karmersburg Hamilton
Coland Hamilton
Fairbanks Coal Co
Willis Drake
Scott City
Ereesewag
Citizens’ Trust Company
Jno
C. Chaney
W. H. Crowder
M. Lang
P. McEneney
C. J. Sherman
J. F. Hoke
L. A. Stewart
J. M. Lang
T. B. Springer, Jr
C. H. Stratton
Vigo Co
Vigo County
Queensware
Haviland
Rogers
W. H. Eaton & CO
Sullivan CO
Loan & Trust CO
National Bank Building
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