Appleweight case driver plans gang action to seize suspect
Griswold and Habersham discuss a bold plan to capture Appleweight in North Carolina or in Dilwell county, using a private posse of ten men or even the state militia if needed. They frame the move as urgent and denounce federal interference while aiming to avoid a trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griswold
Carolinas
Gov. Osborne
Mingo County
Osborne
Habershaw
Columbia
South Carolina Political Reform Association
Bosworth
North Carolina
Dilwell County
Habersham
Admiralty
University of Virginia
Appleweight
South Carolina National Guards
Big Springs Social Notes Include Visits and Illness
Elia Eno spent last week with her sister Mrs Anna Cushman. Mrs Sylvia Medsker is on the sick list. B B C Eno hauled wheat to Merom Station at week’s end. George Pitser and wife of Middletown Frank Pitser and wife Will Watson and family and Mr Pitser spent Thursday at Warren Watson's. Mr Pitser returned home near Middletown Tuesday after a two weeks visit at J W Watson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Springs
Elia Eno
Anna Cushman
Sylvia Medsker
BB. C. Eno
Merom Station
George Pitser
Middletown
Frank Pitser
Will Watson
Mr. Pitser
Warren Watson’s
Pitser
J. W. Watson
Boone Quits Farm For Town Move In Carlisle
Salathiel Boone, a prominent farmer near Carlisle, has purchased Frank Corbin's property on South Hackett Street and will move to town in a short time.
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Boone
Carlisle
Salathiel Boone
Near Here
Frank Corbin
Hackett Street
Ways Elected District Chairman
The speaker urges unity and relentless campaigning as he accepts the district chairmanship. He pledges to work for the party's success and candidates' victories, calling for organization and cooperation across the district while avoiding intra district factional conflict. He appeals for support and guidance from Republicans and all parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Indiana
Commonwealth
Will Build New Church After Fire At Carlisle
Fire from a gasoline plant explosion damaged the Christian church in Carlisle last Sunday. The loss, about 1000 dollars, prompted services to move to the opera house where the congregation will meet while a new church is built or the old one is repaired. Trustees have raised 3000 dollars and further funds will come from private subscriptions. Mrs Jessie Haddon owner of the opera house offers free use until restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Christian Church
Carlisle Opera House
Opera House
Jessie Haddon
Sullivan Lodge to Hold Third Degree Work Tonight
Sullivan lodge No. 263 F A M will conduct third degree work tonight, a ceremony noted by members as an important ritual in the Masonic program.
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Sullivan Lodge
Mrs W B Parrot Visits White Family in Kansas City
Mrs W B Parrot of Kansas City is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Sam A White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. W. B. Parrot
Kansas City
Mrs
Sam A. White
Fairbanks to Get New School Building
Fairbanks aims to construct a $10,000 school building this year as the present facility is inadequate to meet current needs.
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Fairbanks
Primary pickings and political rumors span Humera region
The Humera Herald notes several local bid rumors including Lafe Boone challenging James W. Hedrick for Cass representative, Vin cennes Bridge Company possibly seeking county engineer, and Pete Over predicted to speak. It also comments on party temper and local figures like Dave Giles and Bridwell, with satirical lines on democracy and city leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humera Herald
Bob Taylor
Jim Riggs
Lafe Boone
James W. Hedrick
Cass
Lafe
Vincennes Bridge Company
Pete Over
The
Democrat
Mary Pri
Bob Kirkham
Bridwell
Dave Giles
Petronius
Death of John T Whitman in Sullivan
John T Whitman of Sullivan died Thursday at his West Washington street home after a long illness. Born December 20 1854 he spent his life in the city and worked in milling and groc eries. Survived by second wife Anna C Kittle and daughter Stella, he was a member of the Sullivan Odd Fellows and the Christian church. Funeral services were held at his residence with ministers from the Methodist and Christian churches and Odd Fellows oversight. Interment was at Center Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Whitman
Sullivan
West Washington Street
Mr. Whitman
California
Sullivan County
Clobena L. Riggs
Stella
J. H. Gordon
Clinton
Whitman
Sullivan Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Christian Church
George H. Murphy
Methodist Church
J. M. Vawter
The
Center Ridge
Dwellings Burned in Hymera Fire News
Hymera reports John Merrill's house destroyed by fire Thursday night with total loss and no insurance. Fire officials say there were no injuries and cause is under investigation.
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Hymera
John Merrill
De Baun Seeks Re Election for Sullivan Clerk Post
Arthur E. De Baun announces candidacy for re election as Clerk of the Sullivan Circuit Court subject to the democratic primary. Chas R Railsback of Jackson Township confirms running for the democratic nomination for one term only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Arthur E. DeBaun
Sullivan Circuit
Chas. R. Railsback
Jackson Township
Hedrick Nominated for Democratic Primary in Cass Township
James W. Hedrick of Cass Township is a candidate for Representative, subject to the Democratic primary decision on February 15, 1910. He is listed among primary contenders for the district seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Hedrick
Cass Tp
Recorder
A. J. Curry
Unknown Comet A 1910 Spurs Celestial Debate
The Martin County Tribune notes a newly visible comet named A 1910 appearing as the brightest since 1882. Astronomers compare its structure to 1882’s comet, with unique hydrocarbon bands and bright sodium lines noted in spectroscopic tests. Halley’s comet is expected in May with dawn sighting and differs in tail orientation.
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Martin County Tribune
Halley
Flagstaff Observatory
Gravel Road Law Upheld as Constitutional by Court
The supreme court affirms the gravel road law and the authority to build turnpikes by taxation. It rejects objections raised against the law and sustains the bonds tied to gravel roads, with only Justices Jordan and Monks dissenting on rehearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Samuel M. Smith
Board of Commissioners
Hamilton County
Jordan
Hadley
Montgomery
Myers
Monks
Burns
Nowlin Files for Second District County Commissioner
GEO W NOWLIN announces candidacy for County Commissioner in the Second District subject to the democratic primary. He declares his suitable qualifications and intent to seek the party nomination.
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Geo. W. Nowlin
Sam A. White Improves After Pneumonia Illness
Sam A. White, previously very ill with pneumonia, shows improvement as his condition stabilizes and he continues to recover.
Three Couples Tie The Knot In Morning Weddings
James Joseph Lilly of Oblong Illinois and Ellen Nora Watts of this city wed by Justice Kirkham in his parlors yesterday morning. The justice also joined Samuel Copple and Eather Mathew of Shelburn, and Jesse James Wolford a miner of Jackson Hill with Mary Elsie Kesner of near Shelburn.
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James Joseph Lilly
Oblong
Ellen Nora Watts
Justice Kirkham
Samuel Copple
Eather Mathew
Shelburn
Jesse James Wolford
Jackson Hill
Mary Elsie Kesner
Watson Shore wed in Hutsonville ceremony
C Emerson Watson and Mènnie Shore married at the bride’s parents’ home in Hutsonville on January 26 with Rev. C B Hershey officiating. Only family attended. out of town guests included Ferne Duncan and J W Watson. They will live with the groom’s parents and receive varied gifts.
Musical Saturday Visit by Douthitt Orchestra
On Saturday night January 29 the Douthitt Orchestra visited Dr S J Alsman in Pleasantville. Many guests enjoyed music and games as the doctor and his wife hosted refreshments and praised the ensemble which is among the county's best.
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Douthitt
S. J. Alsman
Pleasantville
Protracted meeting opens at Hickory Church in area
Abner Richard visited Sullivan on Saturday and George Bennett went to Dugger on Friday. Nora Neal traveled to Linton Monday and James Driver spent Thursday in Linton. Bro. Porter preaches the first Sunday in February at Shiloh, with all invited. Martin Pirtle and family visited relatives Sunday as Elmer Wyatt of Linton stayed overnight. Albert Bennett and wife also visited relatives Sunday.
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Abner Richard
Sullivan
George Bennett
Dugger Friay
Nora Neal
Linton
James Driver
Bro
Porter
Shiloh
Martin Pirtle
Hickory Church
Elmer Wyatt
Albert Bennett
Mt Calvary News Briefs From Sullivan District
Local notes report Ben Boone's sick child and Arthur Bond improving. Mrs. Mel Creager on sick list. George Wilson back from Tennessee. Jim Snyder eyeing Terre Haute relocation. James Padgett moving near East Chapel Church. Visits and travel noted among several residents. Sullivan Telephone Co expands service. U B Church protracted meeting ends with four new members.
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MT. Calvary News
Ben Boone
Arthur Bond
Mel Creager
George Wilson
Tennessee
Jim Snyder
Terre Haute
James Padgett
Near East Chapel Church
Graham
Owen Bond
George Douthitt
W. W. Howard
W.S. Bicknell
C. T. Howard
Sullivan
P. Snyder
Fred Bailey
Cass
Dugger
Hattie Spencer
Ida
Hymera
Sullivan Telephone Co
U. B
L. H. Willis
G. J. Spencer
Pete Alsman
Stonewall Brodie
Mack McConnell
J. Fifer
Roland Eaton
D. Graham
Marriage Licenses Listed in Local Record
Edwin John Prior and Ethel Mary Burris James Oskar Lawhorn and Nellie Stanfield Joseph Raymond McNabby and Nelle Setzer William Harrison Jennings and Claucie Payne James Joseph Lilly and Ellen Nora Watts Samuel Copple and Father Mathew Jesse James Wolford and Mary Alpha Kesner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin John Prior
Ethel Mary Burris
Claucie Payne
James Joseph Lilly
Ellen Nora Watts
Samuel Copple
Mathew Jesse James Wolford
Mary Alpha Kesner
Groundhog Day forecast and tradition observed
The groundhog will emerge at sunrise to check the sky. If clear and a shadow is seen, six more weeks of cold weather are expected. if cloudy with no shadow, spring seems near and the animal stays out to forage.
Real Estate Transfers Compiled by W Hill Jr
A list of property transfers detailing buyers, sellers, locations such as Jackson Haddon Gill Curry Jefferson Turman and Shelburn, parcel sizes from 1 to 63 acres, and sale prices ranging from 1 to 8 000 dollars. The records show numerous transactions including Chas Wilkey McDaniel Dodds Laughead Akin and Pearce among others.
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W. Hill, Jr
W. B. Wilkey
John W. McDaniel
Jackson
Luther M. Gorby
Henry A. Dodds
Haddon
Mary J. Ferree
Chas. E. Wilkey
Turman
Nellie Lee Morgan
Sarah Ellen Allen
Gill
Thos. Laughead
Jno. B
Curry
Peter C. Lisman
Theophilus Lisman
Harry Valentine
Benj. F. McCoy
Sherman
Sullivan
John H. Jackson
Thos. S. Jackson
Jefferson
Wm. Jackson
Inez Skinner
David Skinner
Scott City
Geo. T. Carrithers
Clifford Church
Chas. Hale
Ida Lewellyn
Elm Park
Lurena Hiatt
Harry Knowles
Hamilton
Ora Lewis
Dora Lewis
Chas. H. Pearce
Virginia H. Munich
Calvin L. Plummer
Rollie Willis
New Suits and Foreclosure Actions Listed in Docket
The docket lists guardianship and sale petitions for Pearl Marguerite Benefield and Osa Glenn Bedwell. divorce suits with named attorneys. foreclosure of a mechanic's lien against Farmers and Mechanics Building, Loan and Saving Association. bond complaint in State vs Bert Roach and Elbert E Johnson. account complaint in Monitor Stove and Range Co. vs James W Bedwell. and additional civil actions with Bays & Bays representing plaintiffs.
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Lizzie Wiliams
Samuel Williams
Edgar C. Thompson
Robert M. Huff
Alice S. Huff
Hunt & Gambill
Buff & Stratton
Osa Glenn Bedwell
DeWitt Bedwell Guardian
A. G. McNabb
Union Lumber Co
Orin Young and Farmers and Mechanics Building, Loan and Saving Association
Gasoline Blaze Destroys Lobby Ceiling Fire Quickly Out
Minor Howard was packing a gasoline lamp in a Carlisle hotel lobby when a hollow wire connection fractured and gasoline line ignited. The blaze spread to the ceiling and nearby paper before being extinguished with a bucket of water.
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Carlisle
Howard
Explosion Burns Miner In Hymera
Joseph King a leader at No 33 was seriously burned by a premature powder charge explos ion last week. He sustained burns to the head neck and hands and remained in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hymera
Joseph King
No. 33
Also Mentioned on This Page
NEW Republican County
T. ED Hoover
Ways
John T Whitman
Sullivan Union
John C. Chaney
Ustee
Claude A. Padgett
Union Slivan
Glerk Circuit
Frank Hiatt
Frank Wible
WM. E. Aydelotte
John B. Shipman
Shiloh News
James Oskar Lawhorn
Nellie Stanfield
Joseph Raymond McNabby and
Nelle Setzer
William Harrison Jennings and
Pearl Marguerite Benefield
George R. Dutton
J. W. Lindley
George W. Desmet
Charles Mankedick
Bays & Bays
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