Public library urged for Sullivan county seat town
The Sullivan Union argues for building a town library funded by local donors. It cites Terre Haute as a model and urges early action this spring with ground deeded for site and multiple contributions to avoid burden. The piece also condemns ongoing drunkenness and calls for stronger police enforcement and saloon regulation.
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Terre Haute
Crawford Fairbanks
Dennis Deming
Sullivan
Indiana
Present Day Problems in Education and Public Instruction
A 19th century reflection on how to preserve the unity of education and its public mission. It argues for true interest over mechanical methods, freedom and personal inquiry, teacher preparation, and cultivating attention to inspire learners and advance public schooling and higher education.
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Republic
Old Boreas Brings Bitter Sullivan Cold Spell
Sullivan residents endure a severe cold snap with gas heat shortages and blackouts. People report frozen water, broken poultry bills, burned-out stoves, and neighbors sharing heat as thermometers plunge to unseen lows.
Lost Revolver Found Near Merom Road Farm
A Smith & Wesson revolver was lost on Merom road between Sullivan and the W. T. Stratton farm. Finder should leave it at this office to receive a reward. V. Shepherd.
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Smith & Wesson
Sullivan
W. T. Stratton
V. Shepherd
Heat Plant Watch and Lantern Aides Warmer July
Report notes employees at the light plant going to work with a lantern and the heating plant being carefully wrapped Monday night to prevent freezing. The remedy to counteract Old Bo reas capers is to sing The Good Old Summer Time while feet rest on a tub of warm ice water and coal bills stored for future reference. It will be warmer in July.
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Old Boreas
Non-Resident Notice in Sullivan County Court
State of Indiana Sullivan County Circuit Court March Term 1903 Wake Giles trustee under the will of John Giles deceased served as non resident notice.
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Indiana
Sullivan County
Wake Giles
John Giles
Frudence A. Smith
Sullivan Circuit Court
Prudence A. Smith
Martin V. Smith
Martin Smith
Mary Ann Harbolt
James Russell Harbolt
David H. Harbolt
William C. Harbolt
Elizabeth Walls
Benjamin F. Walls
Thomas Perry Marlow
Franklin P. Walls
Mary Walls
Bula Walls
William C. E. Walls
William C. B. Walls
Solomon Walls
State
Sullivan
State of
Robert Taylor
John T
Will H. Hays
State of Indiana
Mareh
A.D. Laws
Andrew J. Norris
Dora A. Sorris
Henrietta Neeley
eLiul Mortgaice
Waise
Sullivan Circuit
William HH. Shepherd
George Shepherd
James Shepherd
Joseph Shepherd
Margaret Boone
Mary Alsman
Lucinda Neeley
Philip A. Neeley
Nancy F. Neeley
Juda Neeley
Mabel Neeley
Jesse Neeley
Thomas Neeley
Joshua Neeley
Mary J. Neeley
William Neeley
Neeley
Joseph Neeley
John T. Hawley
Thomas Gambill
Elizabeth A. Gambill
Joseph W. Neeley
Nancy S. Gambill
Frances Shepherd
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Sullivan Union
W.R. Nesbit
R. P. White
Democrat
Roosevelt
Bryan
Commonwealth of Indiana
Viskniskki
Fine Vici
Kid Lace
Earth
Graysville
Jno
J.F. Hoxe
I. A. Kalley
G. R. Dutton
Sullivan State Bank
Essen
Ant
I. G. R. Dutton
I. H. Kalley
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