Local Chronology of Sullivan County Last Year Noted
January brought railroad right of way approvals across county roads. Deaths include Mrs Estelie Knotts and George W Brentlinger. several notable births, marriages, appointments, and legal cases mark a busy year. Disturbances include liquor raids by Merom women and a prize fight ban. Floods hit Busseron Creek with levee breaks. The Sullivan interurban sale and various civic changes wrap the period. many deaths, births, anniversaries, and legal actions reflect a full county year.
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Indianapolis Southern Railroad
Estelie Knotts
Cruze Knotts
George W. Hampton
Cass Township
George W. Brentlinger
Haddon Township
Barbers of
Sullivan
Joe Rozeski
Shelburn
Thomas B. Springer
Sullivan County
Indianapolis
Frank Hiatt
Francis E. Walters
Hilla Lovelace
Joseph Asbury
Board of County Commissioners
Merom
Ote Hoseman
Marion F. Walters
Mike Schreck
Harry Rogers
Brickett
Christian Church
William Shaffer
Sandborn
Charles E. Henderson
Bloomfield
Fourteenth Judicial Circuit
O. B. Harris
Sullivan Lodge of Masons
John T. Hays
W. Welman
A. D. Leach
Thomas B. Eaton
Washington, D. C
Will Hummell
Sallie Reed
of Merom
John H. Magill
This County
Lewis
Squire William Shaffer
Busseron Creek
Patten Levee
Bert Hamilton
Hymera
Chicago
William H. Bridwell
Thomas Ladson
Paxton
Grace Ladson
Mississippi
Sullivan and Linton
Arthur A. Holmes
Jane McKee
Jackson Township
Ellis P. Goodin
Farmersburg Aerie of
Hayles
George W. Leach
M. W. Asrey
Walter S. Bogle
W. S. Bogle
William B. Manning
County
James Manning
Wynne
Arkansas
Mr. Manning
John Pearce
Mt. Vernon
New Central Christian Church
Farmersburg
Bud Scott
Indiana Reformatory
Citizen’s Coal
George W. Fausel
Carlisle
Sam DeBaun
Eliza Davis
Jackson M. Spencer
Michigan City
Elijah Howlett
Curry Township
Wabash Bottoms
George Davis
Farnsworth
Robert Gambill
Miss Pearl Campbell
Edward Roberts
The
Pride
Bertram Sanders
Quincey
Sarah Ann Bedwell
Walter Green
Vincennes
James R. Riggs
Thomas Daugherty
Bright
Thomas Erwin
Jeffersonville Reformatory
William B. Pigg
William W. Moffett
Post Office Department
Merom Station
John Hammack
Burg
State Board of Health
Indiana
James Lewis
Kitamura
Union Christian College At
Japan
Thomas Burton
John G. Lloyd
William Higdon
Cass
Ed Alumbaugh
Lafe Pigg
Levi Eslinger
United Oil Company
Julius Hoseman
Gill Township
John W. Willis
Curry Mayfield
Joe Moss
James H. Humphreys
Linton
Dugger Journal
R. M. Shirey
Samuel Lillie
This
Stratford
Texas
Lola Padgett
Alice Bound
Turman Township
Joseph W. Wolfe
John Rigby
Sam Roebuck
Mary Markee
John W. Lisman
Ben Allan
Millard Clouse
Alf Russell
Fairbanks
Marshall, I
John Krause
Turman
Spillman
Department of Agriculture
Chaney
Court House
Noah Crawford
Hamilton Township
Artman
Jane Little
Thomas C. Layton
Ella Robinson
Thomas Pogue
Sullivan Interurban
Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company
McGowen
C. W. Welman
Rhoda Beauchamp
Samuel Engle
Sullivan Business
John B. Gooldy
Sul
Livan Tinmer
Peter Riley
J. H. Crowder
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Malinda McBride
John William Kearns
William M. Baker
Princeton
Joseph White
Vigo County
Francis Padgett
Little Giant
David Curry
United Mine Workers
A. D. Cutler
Carlisle News
Edley Rogers
Frank Alumbaugh
Alex Shake
Lawrence Nash
of Paxton
California
John M. Nash
Edward Hoke
Sullivan Lodge of Elks
William A. Trigg
Mary Lisman
Sullivan Lodge of Eagles
Charles Clark
Wabash River
Liberty Church
Bert Fuson
T. D. Williams
James Norton
Walters
Riverton
Roe Spencer
William A Trigg
J. H. Gill
W. C. Jamison
Crowley
Crossett
Crossett’s
Goodyear
Maxwell
Cowles Shoe Co
Buster Brown
Foxy Grandpa
Katzenjammer Kids
Uee
Ted
Choice
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