Henderson Goes to Indianapolis
Ex judge Charles E. Henderson leaves Bloomfield for Indianapolis in a move seen as a loss to Greene and Sullivan counties. He served six years as Sullivan circuit judge, helped create separate Greene and Sullivan courts, and boosted venue business revenue. He opened offices in the Merchants Bank Building with family remaining for now.
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Henderson
Indianapolis
Charles E. Henderson
Bloomfield
Greene County
Greene
Sullivan
Merchants Bank
Bloomfield News
John Stowers Nelson Civil War veteran dies at 73
John Stowers Nelson of Vermillion county Illinois died January 28 1913 at age 73 after a life marked by three marriages six children seventeen grandchildren and one great grandchild He served three years six months in the 31st Indiana Infantry Co F and was wounded at Kenesaw June 17 1864 He was a lifelong Methodist and a Shiloh church trustee He belonged to the G A R and Masonic lodge Lewistown The funeral was held at Shiloh with sermon by Rev A P Asbury Interment in Shiloh cemetery
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John Stowers Nelson
Vermillion County
Illinois
Elizabeth Evans
Sarah Ann Doty
Mahala Jane Wise
Furry
31St
Ind. Inf., Co
Kenesaw Mountain
Methodist Church
Shiloh Church
Masonic Lodge
Lewis
Shiloh
A. P. Asbury
Jewel Case and Pincushion for the Traveling Woman
A compact sewing and jewelry organizer sewn from ribbon or satin creates a two end cushion with a hollow center for pins and a baglike end for jewelry. Decorate with cross stitch or initials. Suitable fabrics include brocaded satin or lace covered satin. Ends hold sewing materials or a ball of cotton. A ideal gift for a student or someone away from home.
Feather Trimmed Violet Velvet Chapeau
A violet velvet hat with a deeper back brim sits trimmed with a drooping ostrich feather plume over the left side, creating an elegant feathered bonnet for formal wear.
Silk lace scarfs brighten evening wear
Silk Spanish lace scarfs dyed to match gowns are popular for evening use. Handsome crepe de chine scarfs with embroidered voile borders, including a rose colored example from a Chestnut street importer, feature rose embroidery and delicate color gradations from rose to white.
Various Bath Remedies and Religion Mysteries Explored
The article reviews bran and milk baths with scented blends and cautions on hot water and dried skin, notes ammonia and borax uses, and mentions sea baths for hardy skin. It then presents a religious essay on why mysteries in religion are reasonable and compatible with reason. A. J. Sprigler signs off.
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Paris
A. J. Sprigler
Dark Furs Becoming for Women of All Complexions
The article extols dark furs such as sable mink and black fox as most flattering to many complexions while light furs like ermine white fox and squirrel are less suited. It describes a fashionable way to wear stoles with the center front and ends crossed behind and brought forward under the arms, noting fur capes share the look.
Tripoli Tray Table Sets: Bamboo Tea Stand with Folding Legs
The Tripoli tray table features three parts a large top tray a smaller upper tray and a folding four legged stand. When folded it stows in a small space. Made of bamboo the trays are strong light and washable. An ornamental tea or refreshment table for a bachelor maid's den.
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Tripoli
Colt prospects and race horse descriptions from Indiana sale
The report lists several horses with pedigree and performance notes including Lex Coffman a roan colt by Baron Review with 2:21 time, Maple Grove by Red Medium with 2:28, Valeska a fancy sorrel Shetland filly, and Flossie a 1200 pound mare. Prospective buyers urged to act and notes suggest strong racing potential.
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Lex Coffman
Baron Review
Ribbon
Egalite
Lizzie Tevis
Harry Wilkes
Maple Grove
B. G
Red Medium
Belle Mills
Spinx
Axtell
Indiana
Fragmented OCR totals and figures from unknown source
A string of numbers and decimals 5,627,71 20.00 169,278.75 185,074,07 5,899 35 2,823.84 appears without readable context or labels. No identifiable persons organizations places or dates are discernible to anchor a proper summary.
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THE
Sullivan Union
Uiy Republican Paper
D. Chaney
R. P. White Publishers
Eeee Oor
Trenderson
Sullivan, Indiana
Flossie
B. m
Rebel Dale
B. c
Dale Axworthy
Parole
Norval
Red
Valeska
Jake
Blk. H
Rocket L
Jim Coffman
Martano
Redette
Gertrude
Holt Park
Blk. c
Baroness May
Blk. F
Baron
Hortense
Phileene Coffman
Sunrise Prince
Br. m
the Peoples State Bank
United States Depository
Postal Savings Funds
John T. Hays
J. T. Akin
W. N. Thompson
J. M. Sinclair
J. J. Durham
R. W. Akin
G. R. Dutton
George R. Dutton
Peoples State Bank
Yuu
State of Indiana
County of
W. Akin
Pepples State Bank
Hinkle C. Hays
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