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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1913
Page
7
A promotional notice extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a universal cure for coughs colds and lung trouble. It cites testimonials from Effie Morton and Wm Cogger claiming rapid relief and a near-miraculous recovery from pneumonia and other illnesses.
William T. Smith, a miner at the Willfred mine east of Shelburn, was instantly killed when he touched a live electric wire shortly before noon last Wednesday. He was the nephew of Henry Smith, chief of police, and had married only months earlier. His body lay in Lewis for the funeral held Thursday.
A Taunton Massachusetts woman near 87 reports kidney pills relief for bladder weakness joint stiffness inactive kidney action and rheumatic pains. Mary A Dean who has just passed her 87th birthday says Foley Kidney Pills helped her case. For sale by Joe K Smock & Son druggists.
Automobile license blanks can be secured from garages and automobile supply dealers. All state banks also have the blank applications, which can be secured for the asking.
Mrs. W. H. Lyons of Hymera, aged 86, was seriously cut when a wire broke and smashed through a traction car window north of Farmersburg. The flying glass and wire wounded her cheek. she received treatment from the company physician and returned home en route to Terre Haute to visit her daughter Mrs. W. F. Bennett.
An advertisement urges use of Foley Kidney Pills to relieve back ache kidney soreness and nervous spells by placing kidneys and bladder in a clean healthy condition. Sold by Joe K Smock and Son.
Judge Bridwell designates Stew art Barnes and Frank Conner as jury commissioners for the ensuing year. The court ruled for the plaintiff in Lansbury Riggs versus John B. McKinney to quiet title.
Agricultural bulletin outlines methods for sizing and grading apples. It covers fruit size classes, quality criteria, and practical hand and machine grading approaches for commercial packing and marketing.
The article argues for definite grading standards in apple packaging to ensure uniform variety, size, color, and maturity. It covers thinning to improve uniformity, careful handling to prevent bruising, and techniques for aligning, bulging, and end height in standard boxes to achieve consistent value and appearance.
Sullivan Circuit Court appoints John Metcalf as administrator of the estate of George Humble of Sullivan Indiana, deceased. The estate is declared solvent. A G McNabb is attorney. First insertion December 17, 1913.
The colored Second Baptist congregation has opened their new church on Graysville street. A Christmas program is scheduled for this evening. Last week the Presbyterian church presented an organ to the church, presented by Mrs. E. G. Carrithers and Miss Martha Hays. Mrs. Mary Mathes donated a large Bible to the church.
An advertisement extols Dr King s New Discovery as the best remedy for croup and coughs. It cites a Manchester Ohio father praising its effectiveness for his children during severe attacks and urges households to keep a bottle at home priced 50 cents and 1.00 at Joe K Smock & Son.
Beeson Hunt a cadet at the United States Military Academy at West Point New York is home for a short visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Charles D Hunt.
Purdue University entomology article explains carpet beetle biology including adult and larva appearance two brood periods in summer and fall and behavior. It details damage to carpets and woolen goods and recommends remedies such as thorough cleaning, airing, hot water, gasoline or benzine treatments, and ironing to destroy larvae.
An agricultural note cautions against placing fertilizer directly in tree planting holes. It warns that contact with roots can injure or kill young fruit trees and advises applying fertilizer away from root zones.
I H Kalley administrator of Arthur A Holmes deceased has filed in Sullivan Circuit Court the final report of account. The report will be heard on Friday December 26 1913 the 29th judicial day of the November term 1913. Creditors heirs and legatees are notified to appear and show cause why the report should not be approved. First insertion Dec 10 1913-31.
Miss Beulah Mellett has traveled to Wingate Indiana to spend Christmas with friends.
Belle M. Lowder named administratrix of the estate of Caleb M. Lowder late of Sullivan county Indiana. The estate is reported solvent. Bland & Kinman attorneys. First insertion December 17, 1913.
In Sullivan Circuit Court November Term 1918 Margaret Brunner Koch et al v Andrew M DeCurry Complaint No 15482 Quiet Title. Unknown heirs and others not residents of Indiana notified to answer by February 16 1914 or risk default. Clerk Charles R Railsback seal. Bays & Bays Attorneys. First insertion Dec 10 1913-31.
Notice to the public that from January 1 1914 all deeds mortgages and other instruments to be recorded will take priority by filing time in the Recorder's Office under a new law. Emphasizes recording instruments promptly. signed J M Moore Recorder. First insertion December 24 1913-11.
John T. Hays executor of Russell E. Minter's estate filed in the clerk's office on Friday January 9, 1914 the 42d judicial day and will show cause if any HAYS HAYS John T Hays Executor Attorneys First insertion Dec 17 1913 31.
The Sullivan Circuit Court of Indiana issues notice to non residents defendant George H Goodlink in Water Co v Goodlink case No 15674. Complaint filed December 15 1918 by Buff Stratten attorneys warns appearance or demurrer due February 16 1914 at Sullivan Court House.
Notice to non residents announces November Term 1913 Louretta Bullock vs John Bullock Complaint for Divorce and Custody of Children. John Bullock is not a resident of Indiana. Appears by Feb 16 1914 to answer or demur. filed by J W Lindley attorney in Sullivan Circuit Court. First insertion Dec 10 1913.
Walter F. Wood as administrator filed the final account in the Sullivan Circuit Court. The court will hear the final report on the date indicated by the clerk. Attorney Walter F. Wood appears for the estate.
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