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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1908

Page

3

Pred Clark Bond Challenge In Murder Case

Attorneys for Irred Clark seek habeas corpus relief in Dunnville as Pred Clark, jailed on murder charges in the Taylor Smith killing last May, avoids a five thousand dollar bond. They argue the bond is excessive and note the circuit court jury remained deadlocked 6 to 6 in favor of acquittal.

Pred Clarks Chricus Pfumr Atttornes Irred Clark Tayior Smith Dunnville Pred Clark Circuit Court Taylor Smith

Jail Delivery Attempt Exposed in Local Prison

Sheriff Marion F Walters uncovered an attempted jail delivery during a Wednesday inspection. A west side upper window bar was half cut and three new files were found hidden under the flooring as two inmates faced burglary and murder charges.

Marion F. Walters Clark Ed Brown Walters

Two Pioneer Residents of Haddon Township Dead

John B. Lynch of Haddon Township died at his home seven miles west of Carlisle after a lengthy stomach cancer illness. He was seventy and survived by a wife and eight children. Nancy Workman, longtime resident southwest of Carlisle, died last week at 85 from illnesses of old age and is survived by several children.

John B. Lynch Haddon Township Carlisle Lynch Nancy Workman

Shelburn Dealers Bound Over to Court in Liquor Case

Jesse McCrocklin and Robert Fardsley of Shelburn were bound over to the circuit court in four hundred dollars each after a Friday trial before Squire Goodwin for operating blind tigers. Ote Se bring waived trial and posted bond for circuit court proceedings.

Jesse McCrocklin Robert Fardsley Shelburn Squire Goodwin McCrocklin Bardsley Ote Sebring

Postmaster Urges Rural Patrons to Prepay Stamp Needs

Postmaster Holmes warns rural delivery patrons against placing loose coins in mailboxes to cover stamps. He notes it slows rural carriers and asks patrons to stock stamps in advance. He also suggests small cups in boxes for storing coins when buying stamps.

Holmes

Preventics Candy Cold Cure Tablets Sell to Halt Grippe

Preventics claim to stop early colds with no quinine or harsh ingredients. The ad markets a large 48 tablet box for 25 cents and vest pocket boxes for 5 cents. Sold by T. B. Shaffer, urging use to prevent pneumonia and feverish childhood illness.

Grippe T. B. Shaffer

Michael Borders Dies in Sullivan at 67

Michael Borders a longtime Sullivan resident and drayage and express worker died suddenly last Wednesday evening at his home from paralysis of the heart at age 67. He is survived by son William Borders and daughter Mrs. Frank Norton. Funeral at the Christian church conducted by Rev. Miller.

Michael Borders Mr. Borders William Sullivan Christian Church William Borders Frank Norton Kansas City Miller Borders American Express Company

Local Notables Share News From The Community

Sick list includes Miss Ethel Hendrick Mrs W F Laughlin Clyde Fisher John Borders and Alva Trueblood. Church attendance and social visits are reported from Farmersburg Sullivan and Shelburn with neighbors hosting dinners and illness affecting family members. Reverend Carnay preached here and Dr Knapp details scheduled visit dates.

Ethel Hendrick W. F. Laughlin Clyde Fisher John Borders Alva Trueblood Bell Newcombe Farmersburge

Chaney Clarifies Stance on Parcels Post Plan

The Washington Herald reports that Congressman John C. Chaney of the Second district denies supporting the parcels post measure. He states there was misrepresentation by Democratic papers and confirms his position directly after an inquiry.

Washington Herald John C. Chaney Washington Democrat Chaney Terre Haute Bedford Democrat the Herald Washington City Hemenway Indiana

Parcels Post Debate and Road Policy Commentary

Washington letters oppose the parcels post plan favored by the postmaster general and urge private enterprise in mail service. The Farmers Good Roads League criticizes Illinois road spending, calls for timely earth road work, and endorses the highway commission’s guidance and drag law bulletin.

the Herald The Farmers’ Good Roads League Illinois State Highway Commission Springfield

Post Office Expansion Sparks Federal Power Debate

The proposal for enlarging post office functions faces criticism as a step toward federal government intrusion into private enterprise, fueling a constitutional and economic dispute.

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