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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1907

Page

7

Indiana Judge Rules Saloon Business Has No Legal Existence

Judge Samuel R. Artman of the Boone county circuit court ruled that the saloon license is invalid, stating the state cannot grant a license to sell intoxicants. He asserted the liquor trade has no inherent legal existence and endangers welfare, barring license issuance despite statutes. The decision, known as the Tenth Ward Case, drew cheers from temperance leaders and remonstrants alike.

Samuel R. Artman Boone County Circuit Court Artman Indianapolis Lafayette John Kealing Kealing Supreme Court Tenth Ward Board of County Commissioners Marion County Albert Solton Schuyler Young William J. Trefz Marion Circuit Court Hell

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing

Charles Walters of Alleghany Sierra Co vows his 20 years in California bring no relief from burns sores wounds boils and cuts until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures every case. Joe K. Smock’s drug store guarantees it for 25 cents.

California Charles Walters Alleghany Sierra Co Mr. Walters Joe K. Smock

Fairbanks Mutual Telephone to Hold Annual Stockholders Meeting

The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Fairbanks Mutual Telephone company will be held in Fairbanks, Indiana at 2 o'clock p m on Tuesday March 5 1907 for the election of directors and other business. President Ww. H. Thomas and Secretary S. Lester will preside.

Supreme Court of Indiana Supreme Courts States Supreme Court of the United States Fairbanks Mutual Telephone Company Fairbanks Ind Ww. H. Thomas S. Lester Sullivan County

Wanted An Old Line Life Insurance District Manager

An old line life insurance company seeks a district manager for the territory with a permanent profitable position. Experience is not required. For particulars address W. D. Kerlin supervisor of agents Gen. Delivery Sullivan Ind.

W. D. Kerlin Gen. Delivery Sullivan, Ind

Sullivan merchants bar sugar sale at five cents a pound

We the undersigned merchants of Sullivan will sell granulated sugar at five cents per pound until further notice. THOS DAUGHERTY, ROY COWLES, P L REID, H EL DUTTON, RUDDELL BROS, OSCAR RICH.

Sullivan Thos. Daugherty Roy Cowles P. L. Reid H. EL Dutton Ruddell BROS Oscar Rich

More Rock Roads Planned in Jefferson Township

At the county commissioners February meeting R L Bailey was named engineer with James Cleveland and Homer Carrico as viewers for rock road projects pushed by William Colvin and William Hamke. They will report at the March term on costs benefits and damages with expected summer construction. the Olvin road starts at George Unger’s farm and runs southeast about one mile and 500 feet to the Jefferson line. The Hamke road begins near Dennig Hine’s end of a rock road and extends half a mile east to the Jefferson line. These roads were ordered June 6 1904 but delayed by funds. Carlisle News.

R.L. Bailey James Cleveland Homer Carrico Wm. Colvin William Hamke Commissioners Court Olvin George Unger

Forty Fence Posts From A Sassafras Tree

J S Hinkle of the J J Snyder farm 112 miles north of Carlisle cut a sassafras tree that yielded forty seven foot fence posts after a windstorm. He began Feb 1 and soon produced a large pile of posts, unusual for the species. The butt cut yielded 12 posts. Hinkle has 55 years experience making posts and rails and says he has never seen such a yield from a sassafras before.

J. S. Hinkle J. J. Snyder Carlisle Mr. Hinkle Sassafras Carlisle News

Knox County Man Weds Jefferson Township Bride

Logan Hollingsworth of Knox county married Miss Ida Bennett daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Bennett in a ceremony Thursday night at the bride’s parents home in Jefferson township.

Logan Hollingsworth Knox County Ida Bennett Wm. H. Bennett Jefferson Township

Drug Store Half Interest Bought by Former County Resident

Bert M. Raines, a former citizen of the county, has purchased a half interest in a Terre Haute drug store located at the corner of 6th and Locust streets.

Bert M. Raines 6Th and Locust Streets Terre Haute

John Kimberlain Alive Despite Death Reports

A Crawford county Illinois man John Kimberlain is alive and in poor health. He owns 1,000 acres along the Wabash river, valued around 50 per acre, plus over 15,000 in personal property. He is a bachelor with potential heirs Frank Kimberlain of Gill township and sister Mary Kimberlain Haggard of Morgantown.

John Kimberlain Crewford County Mary Kimberlain Haggard Morgantown Crawford County Wabash River Hiatt

Indiana Stone Quarries Pushed for Panama Canal

Representative Chaney urged the Panama Canal commission to consider Oolitic limestone from Lawrence and Monroe counties Indiana. He said the stone suits the locks and dams project and will pass water and heat tests as required.

Washington, D. C Chaney Indiana Panama Canal Commission Lawrence Monroe Panama Panama Canal Canal Commission Canal Commission Has Promised Mr. Chaney Mr. Chaney

Child Burns From Spilled Hot Water Incident

Eva McKinley a 10 year old girl on north State street suffered a painful scalding from spilled hot water Tuesday of last week. Her sister carrying a cup to her ill father accidentally spilled it on Eva. The burn was painful but not serious.

Eva McKinley H. C. McKinley North State Street

Spencer Trustee Returns Home After Operation

Frank Spencer trustee of Jefferson township passed through Sullivan Thursday morning on his way home from Indianapolis where he recently underwent an operation for appendicitis. He is nearly well, though effects of his sickness remain evident.

Frank Spencer Jefferson Township Sullivan Indianapolis Spencer

Dagger Journal Bought by Former Sullivan Democrat Editor

The Dagger Journal has been purchased by R. M. Shirey, previously associated with the Sullivan Democrat. He is a capable printer and expected to run the paper with hustling effort.

Dagger Journal R. M. Shirey Sullivan Democrat Shirey

Trouble at Shelburn mines prompts district review

Board member Moore of Terre Haute visited Shelburn last Wednesday to address coal loading issues at the Keystone and Kettle Creek mines. Operators complained about impurities and the matter was sent to district officials. Also, an eye test hook notes Dr. Crowley offering precise eye measurements and glasses ground to order.

Moore Terre Haute Shelburn Keystone Kettle Creek Crowley

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Diamond Stiors London Eng E. R. Riggs A. M. Timmis Mgr Davis Hotel Citizens’ Barber Shop Citizens’ Trust Sullivan County Loan & Trust Co North Entrance J. R. Riggs C. H. Edwards F. R. Perkins Sec’y Treas Cvs Cc L. Davis D. Edwards A. E. Hazelrigg W. C. Jamison J. Re Ri Joe K. Aacween A. White Trust Department John Kim Berlin Craw Ford County L. A. Stewart West Washington C. F. Briccs Office Briggs Building Walter N. Thompson, M. D Dr. Shanklin Citizens’ Trust Company H. Edwards Buff & Stratton Attorneys-at-Law East Corner Public Square C. A. Price Notary Public Shaffer West Side W. Lindley Attorney-at-Law Douthitt & Haddon National Bank Sullivan, Indiana Isaac H. Kalley ttorney-at-Law Sullivan State John T. and Will H. Hays Sullivan State Bank Wm. H. Bridwell Over Peoples State Bank A. &. McNabb Citizens’ Trust Co Beasley & Brown Sullivar Coffman East Side Public Square Rm Pe Douthitt William B. EpMonp Wood & Edmonds Attorney At Law Tula Muehler’s Drug Store North Side C. Hunt Goodman’s Clothing Store W. L. Laurent Real Estate and Insurance Shelburn, Ind Chaney & Chaney Rule’s Jewelry Store Fenton Attorneys AT Law Northside Public Square Thornberry Co. BE. Walston Thornberry & Walston Insurance South Side Square Joseph M. Webb Sullivan, MD Undertakers McBride & Bile David Crawley L. J. Pyles McKinley & McBride D. Crawley the Undertaker Dr. King Peter F. Hopewell Sarah F. Hopewell I. H. Kalley Sullivan Circuit Court Irenies W. Burkhold VB Geo. W. McCreery, Et al John T Sullivan Cire Court Daisy M. Crocker Tilghm Attys
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