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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1907
Page
8
Congress poised to pass McCumber service pension bill
The McCumber act, already cleared by the Senate, would grant veterans a monthly pension at ages 62 12 dollars 70 435 and 75 20 dollars with passage leaning in Speaker Cannon s favor The plan would not stack pensions and would not replace existing benefits but would affect many aging soldiers and raise treasury costs toward 15 million annually
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
McCumber
Senate
House
Cannon
Treasury
William A. Ketcham
Indianapolis
Grand Army
Lie
Indiana
Sullivan Merchants Plan Advertising Drive Against Mail Order rivals
The Sullivan Merchants Association plans a publicity campaign to counter mail order competition by local advertising and price parity. They aim to promote home trade, boost population, and leverage associations to foster commercial growth, with banquet remarks by Thomas F. Palfrey highlighting benefits of merchant unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Merchants’ Association
Sullivan Merchants
Merchants Association
Sullivan
Ely
Sulevan Association
Associaton
Suf- Eisam
Thomas F. Palfrey
Vincennes
Merchants Association of the
Mullane Urges Liquor License Funds for Police and Jails
John B. Mullane of this city argues against using liquor license revenue for the school fund. He proposes dedicating the money to police, jails, and prosecutions related to liquor traffic, suggesting tax relief for education while avoiding tainted funds. He cites dog fund precedent as an example of decoupling revenue from schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Mullane
Mullane
Mr. Mullane
High School Magazine Praised by Graysville School
A copy of Geo. Bicknell’s new high school magazine arrives praising the Graysville schools. Articles are by pupils and the publication's type setting and press work were done by the students, reflecting credit on Mr. Bicknell and the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Bicknell
Mr. Bicknell
Graysville
Water Question Is Paramount Issue In Sullivan
The water supply looms as Sullivan’s key hurdle for growth and development. Community action is urged to tackle the tangled problem, with emphasis on securing a pure adequate supply to support population and commercial expansion. Citizens are called to meet the challenge and help themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
A Woman's Martyrdom and a Laxative Syrup Pitch
An advertisement claims women are responsible for their health and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a soothing cure for stomach liver and bowel disorders. It asserts the medicine restores health and is sold by Joe K Smock for 50c and 1.00 with money back if it fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Dr. Caldwell
J. K. Smock
Elks Lodge Social Dance With Robinson Orchestra
The social committee of the Sulli van lodge of Elks has arranged a dance at the hall Thursday evening. The Robinson orchestra has been engaged for the occasion and arrangements are being made for a fine time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Lodge of Elks
Robinson
Appointment of executrix for Peter FoneMERAN of Hopewell
Notice states I H Kalley as attorney announces the appointment of the undersigned as executrix of the will of Peter FoneMERAN HOPEWELL. Executrix named, authority effective on probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Fonemeran
Hopewell
I. H. Kalley
Judge William W. Moffett dies in Vincennes
The Sullivan County Bar Association met Friday to draft resolutions after the death of Judge William W. Moffett at his Vincennes home. Members attended the funeral at the Christian church on Sunday with services led by Rev. William Oeschger. Burial followed at Spencer Monday, the late attorney's former home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Moffett
Union
Vincennes
Sullivan County Bar Association
Judge Moffett
Sullivan Bar
Christian Church
Remonstrances Filed Over Drainage Plan In Sullivan County
Silver Chaney of Sullivan Charles L Bond of Oaktown and Nora Mc Clure of Vincennes file remonstrances in Sullivan circuit court against EM Marquett et al drainage report. Chaney says 12 acres of his 80 acre tract would flood and benefits exceed costs. Bond and McClure raise similar objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Chaney
Sullivan
Charles L. Bond
Oaktown
Nora McClure
Vincennes
Sulivan
EM Marquett
Nancy J. Black
Jackson M. Spencer
State Penitentiary
Mr. Chaney
Eli Marquett
J. B. Thompson
Carlisle News
Chaney Bill Seeks $100,000 For Demonstrative Farms
Representative Chaney states the agriculture committee will report favorably on his measure to appropriate $100,000 to let the secretary of agriculture establish and maintain demonstrative farms nationwide for farmers' benefit. He believes the action will greatly aid farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chaney
Committee On Agrculture
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Recommitment Likely in Carlisle Insanity Case
Carlisle officials mishandled the case of Miranda Johnson as County Clerk Ogle refused to prepare commitment papers. Johnson, a former inmate of the Southern Insane Hospital at Evansville, may be recommitted under law that requires a new process for readmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miranda Johnson
Carlisle
Ogle
Johnson
Southern Insane Hospital
Evansville
Saloon Appeal Denied by County Board Decision
Indianapolis reports the appellate court ruled a saloon keeper may not appeal a county commissioners order. A blanket remonstrance signed by a majority of voters in the saloon keeper’s township or ward suffices under Moore law. Also included is a notice about Graysville High School pupils publishing a new monthly paper The Bud with details on its first issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Board of County Commissioners
Defies Time by Purified Blood Syrup Pepsin Claim
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a beauty and health remedy. It promises to purify blood, prevent sickness, improve digestion, circulation, and skin, with sales by J. K. Smock and a money back guarantee.
Pastime Beer Club poem and local high school basketball notes
A reader sent a satirical Pastime Beer Club poem tied to Rev. Couchman. the item also covers Terre Haute and Rose-Hannaer college basketball with Wiley High School defeating Sullivan High 32 to 25, including game details and player notes. The piece ends with a medical notice praising Dr. Crowley for kidney and bladder care and offering free examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmersburg Bee
Elow
Bee
Union
Beer Club
A. M. Couchman
Terre Haute
Ind
Wiley High School
Sullivan High School
Johnson
Leazenby
Willis
Lacey
Cooks Bolinger
Sabiston
Letzier
Offt
Worsham
Gray Shelburn
Kadhel
Divorce case in circuit court ends in dismissal
Willie Woodruff versus John Woodruff divorce action dismissed after plaintiff failed to appear. John Woodruff earlier arrested for deputy sheriff murder near Hopkinsville, later convicted and pardoned due to a death bed confession by another man. Woodruff’s wife resides at Bogle near Glendora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Woodruff
John Woodruff
Hopkinsville
Kentucky
Woodruff
Kentucky State Penitentiary
Bogle
Glendora
Doctor Crowley Seen As Leading Asthma Specialist
Dr Crowley has likely more experience in treating asthma than any physician in the state and has recently achieved uniform success in curing severe cases. He offers special study and several imported remedies for treatment and cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowley
Briggs Family Builds New Home in South Pasadena Suburb
Guy M Briggs and his mother Mrs Fannie Briggs long residents of Los Angeles have built a new residence in South Pasadena and have moved into their new home as the suburban project progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy M. Briggs
Fannie ‘Briggs
Los Angeles
California
South Pasadena
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Ruth Bosstick
Elsie Shields
Isaac Brown
Nellie Gray
Glenn Eno
Arthur Lister
Roy Myers
DePauw University
Greencastle
Delta Alpha Society
Misses Grace
Glenn Nesbit
Ethel McCloud
Sarah & Bee
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the Pastime Club
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P.crawford
Shelburn
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Maxwell-Cowles Shoe Co
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