Primary election results name Bedwell as representative and Miller as commissioner
In yesterday's Democratic primary Charles H. Bedwell won the representative race by a margin. Jake Miller defeated John Scott for commissioner. Unofficial returns from all precincts list Bedwell 1298 to Pirtle 711 and Taylor 895. Miller 1416 to Scott 1357. Gambill led treasurer with 1002 votes. Sisson won surveyor with 1592. Padgett 148 to Brewer 1406 for coroner. Bridwell as judge and Bays as prosecuting attorney unopposed.
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Ed Kelley
John A. Mattix
Jacob H. Miller
William L. Sisson
Claude A. Padgett
Charles H. Bedwell
John Scott
Fairbanks Township
Jake Miller
Jackson Hill
Bedwell
Pirtle
Taylor
Welman
Howard
Kemp
Gettinger
Gambill
Kelly
McDowall
Arnett
Botts
Mattix
Curry
Scott
Miller
Bailey
Sisson
Brewer
Padgett
William H
Bridwell
Fred Bays
Bays
Col
Robert Taylor
Richard Taylor
Gill
Jake
Gill Township
Dudley Receives Back Pension Back Pay
William G. Dudley of this city, Civil War veteran, secured $381.97 back pay through an omnibus bill passed by Congress on his pension claim.
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William G. Dudley
Congress
Congress of the
United States
Wm. H. Seward
Fort Lafayette
Kentucky
Long Headed Husband Keeps Wine for Wife
A humorous exchange notes a man enjoying wine and plans to bring some home as a gift for his wife who does not drink, promising the bottles won’t go to waste. The Washington Herald prints the quip as light entertainment.
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Washington Herald
In His Line on a Mountain Bluff
A quip from Puck notes a man constructing a vast artificial mountain on his country estate and suggests the effort is a natural bluff. The cartoonish jab reflects social satire on pretentious displays of wealth and power.
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Puck
Civil War Dispatches and Diplomatic Moves 1862
Selections from a January 1862 chronicle describe naval actions near Port Royal and Fort Pulaski, Union officer orders, Confederate prisoner exchanges, Mason and Sidell’s voyage, skirmishes in Kentucky and Virginia, Lincoln era policy shifts, and a French mediation offer as the war steadily unfolds.
Pickle Advice Sparks Laughing Doctorและ Patient
A young man with stomach pains visits a doctor who calls it dys aepsia and prescribes a pickle diet. The man says he can keep it on only when awake, since he rolls off the pickle while sleeping. The gag follows with a quip about making laws and songs of the people from Red Hen.
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Juggins
Red Hen
Shakespeare Theories Provoking Wild Theories About Authorship
The passage notes efforts by some to prove Shakespeare was Bacon or connected to Elizabeth I and even that he was multiple people. It contrasts that no one has claimed Shakespeare was insane, highlighting the oddity of such speculative theories.
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Shakespeare
Bacon
Elizabeth
Homer
Deafness Cure Promised by Constitutional Remedies
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as the remedy for deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube. Claims nine out of ten cases stem from catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any case cured by the remedy. Includes address F J Cheney Toledo Ohio and note on Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
First Meeting of Creditors for Hosea Lovelace
In the District Court Indiana Hosea Lovelace trading as Ri Nash & Co bankrupt No Pie44 creditors of Hosea Lovelace of Sellburn Sullivan County Indiana are notified that the first meeting of creditors will be held at W R Nesbit Sullivan Indiana on Monday February 12 at 4 30 p m creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact business per National Bankruptcy Law and Supreme Court rules.
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District Court of the
United States
Indiana
Hosea Lovelace
Ri, Nash & Co
Sielburn
Sullivan County
W. R. Nesbit
Sullivan
Evansville
Notice of Sale by Surviving Partner of Firm
The surviving partner of Jess W. Mahley and Geo. A. Ferree offers at public sale in Sullivan Indiana the firms personal property on the Boliver Mississippi site. Items include a large saw mill and tools five small houses a fire proof safe two desks a typewriter and desk and household goods. Sale to occur March 2 1912 10 am to 4 pm cash only and removal after payment. John George A. Ferree surviving partner and A G McNabb attorney. First insertion Feb 7 1912. 3t
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Jess W. Mahley
Geo. A. Ferree
Sullivan
Sullivan County
Indiana
Boliver County
Mississippi
Sullivan Circuit Court
George A. Ferree
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