Republicans Predict sweeping 1916 win on tariff issue
Charles D. Hilles, chairman of the Republican National Committee, forecasts a Republican victory in 1916 with gains in both houses and numerous state offices. He argues the tariff will dominate the campaign, labor and business aligned against Democratic policy, and U.S. markets, wages, and industries would improve under GOP leadership.
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Charles D. Hilas
Republican National Committee
Congress
Hilles
Senate
House
Harding
Ohio
Nator Pomerene
West Virginia
Poindexar
Washington
Maryland
Nebraska
Arizona
Missouri
Tennessee
Republican Party
Past Masters Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Sullivan County Past Masters Association met at the Masonic Hall in Sullivan with dinner at noon. John C. Chaney acted as toastmaster. speakers included Charles D. Hunt John T. Hays Rev R H Toole Prof E A O Dell and Prof O H Greist. Officers for 1915 were elected: Win S Bicknell master A V Munich grand senior warden Charles A Lloyd grand junior warden Joe T Akin treasurer Dirrelle Chaney secretary. The meeting included a past masters degree conferred on three members.
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Past Masters Association
Sullivan County Association
Masonic Hall
Sullivan
John C. Chaney
Charles D. Hunt
John T. Hays
R. H. Toole
E. A. O’dell
Farmersburg
O. H. Greist
Carlisle
Nolan C. Hoover
S. H. Birlingmier
John D. Hill
Shelburn
Dan Nichols
Switz City Lodge
Win S. Bicknell
A. V. Munich
Charles A. Lloyd
Joe T. Akin
Dirrelle Chaney
Poultry Show Planned by Sullivan County Raisers
Poultry raisers in Sullivan County convened an enthusiastic meeting to back a five day show starting January 28. Committees were formed to manage details, premiums will be offered, and entries will be open to all competitors. Pressed for a venue, organizers will announce the show space once secured.
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Sullivan County
Card of Thanks for Help at Time of Death
Mrs Ogle Morgan and Family express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kind assistance during the death of their mother.
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Ogle Morgan
City School Leaders Meet in Indianapolis
Superintendent Vance and Principal Snarf attend the meeting of city and town superintendents in Indianapolis this week.
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Vance
Snarf
Indianapolis
Compton Built Empire From Office Building Sleuthing
In 1914 New York engineer Compton transforms failed months into a vast portfolio of office buildings by cutting graft and improving efficiency. He identifies hidden waste in coal oil water and repairs, then wins a contract to manage multiple towers, delivering big savings and reshaping building operations.
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McClure
Compton
New York
Spofford
Tomlinson
Mr. Compton
Flatbush
Bronx
Mr. Tomlinson
Durrett Guilty Of Illegal Liquor Sales In Crawford County
Ike Durrett was found guilty in Crawford County court Robinson on illegal liquor selling. He was fined 400 dollars and sentenced to thirty days in jail. The report notes Rollie Howard helped arrest him near Hutsonville on the Wabash river.
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Ike Durrett
Wabash
Hutsonville
Rollie Howard
Wilson Howard
Jefferson Township
Crawford County
Robinson, Il
Edith Lang
Indianapolis
A. W. Hayes
Springfield
Elizabeth Austin
Southcourt Street
S. E. Raines
Freeport
Ill
Bert Raines
Zella Pigg
Terre Haute
Nelle Hanchette
Della Raines
I. C. Frush
Cyrus Guyer
Ed Hoke
Parma
W. D. Terrell
Elnora
Robert Taylor
Carl Scott
Baby
Clinton
Charles E. Draper
Irving M. Eastman
Attica
N. Y
Sullivan County Council to Meet in Indiana on Jan 4 1915
Notice from Sullivan County Indiana announces a council meeting on Tuesday January 4 1915 to reappropriate funds reverted to the county treasurer and to transact any other business. Signed by Auditor Wins S Bicknell dated December 28 1914 with official seal.
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Sullivan County Council
Sullivan County
Indiana
Win S. Bicknell
Timetable and connections for Chicago Terre Haute and Southeastern R R
Effective April 19 1914 the railroad announces south bound No 7 and north bound No 8 with listed arrival and departure times. Connections at Terre Haute Bee Hunter Bedford Seymour Westport and Beebe with other lines. Central Passenger Association mileage honored. For timetable details contact local agent or J T Averitt G P A.
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Chicago
Terre Haute
Southeastern R. R
L. Neil
Indiana
Hines
Peoria
St. Louis
Beehunter
Vandalia
Indianapolis
Vincennes
Bedford
Monon
Seymour
Pennsylvania
Louisville
Cincinnati
Westport
Advertised Letters at Sullivan Post Office 1914 List
The Sullivan Indiana post office notes unclaimed letters dated December 30 1914 with two weeks to claim before transfer to the Dead Letter Office. Ladies list includes Edmonson Mrs Robert Estes Miss Helen Gamble Miss Mary Harris Mrs Julia Nesbit Mrs Ida Gents list lists Arnold Monroe Dobson Mr J F Dugger Mr Garfield Metcalf Mr Sidney Star Theatre Steele Mr Will. A one cent due on each letter. Please say advertised when calling. Postal notice by W E Aydelotte P M.
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Sullivan, Ind
Edmonson
Robert Estes
Helen Gamble
Mary Harris
Julia Nesbit
Ida Gents
Arnold
Monroe Dobson
J. F. Dugger
Garfield Metcalf
Sidney
Star Theatre Steele
Will
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Ice Bill
Richard Spillane
Peter Tomlinson
Rogers
Fogers
First National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
National Bank of Sullivan
Washington and
Main Sts
Richard Park
Margaret
Bruce Park
George Price, Jr
Rockford, Ill
George Price
Robert Carruthers
E. G. Carruthers
James Black
T. R. Black
T. R. Jr
Linton
W. A. Black
Princeton
Martha Black
J. C. Black
City
DR. Lindley
Interurban
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