Chaney chosen to preside at Republican gathering in Indiana
Dispatch from Indianapolis notes Second district Republicans were elated by Congressman Chaney presiding at a love feast. The piece says his district has been Democratic for years and optimism centers on his strong showing aiding his next race. Bloomington registrar John Cravens cites ex-Congressman Bob Miers not seeking a Democratic bid unless nominated by acclamation. Cy Davis cautions to watch for Willy Bob.
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The
Sullivan Times
Indianapolis
Chaney
John Cravens
Indiana University At Bloomington
County Republicans To Organize At Township Meetings
The Sullivan county Republicans schedule township meetings starting January twelfth to select precinct committeemen for county organization. Proper organization is vital for continued Republican vote gains and overall party success. attend to choose capable men for this essential work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Unty
Governor Hanly Endorsed Clean Administration Efforts
At the Republican Love Feast in Indianapolis the governor praised actions toward a clean administration of state affairs. He urged purging faithless servants to reform the party and cited such reform as key to public trust and future victory.
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Indianapolis
Hanly
Republican Party
Ublic
Gover
Primary stir in Sullivan Democrats debates timing
In Sullivan county, Democratic leaders discuss whether to hold a primary in the coming weeks. Indications show many favor keeping the traditional primary schedule while others push for changes, reflecting a busy internal debate among local Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Sullivan County
Democrats seek cleaner politics as county party wanes
Alarm spreads among Sullivan county Democrats after a series of adverse test results and the 1903 local election loss. Factional fights and alleged fraudulent methods in the treasurer race have widened dissension. Voters expect a new deal, with greater accountability and clearer county administration, prompting calls for reform within the party.
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Davie Crawley
Sullivan County
Sullivan
Ple
Democratic
Dinner Guests at Pugh Home Near Graysville
Mr and Mrs HE Pugh entertained last Sunday at their Graysville area home. Guests included Mr and Mrs James Moore and daughters Grace and Amy of Graysville, Mr and Mrs Robert VanHorn of Staffordshire, Mr and Mrs Jesse Burton and Mrs Jake Asbury of Farmersbury, Mr and Mrs Willie Moore and children Mina and Earl of Staffordshire, grandsons Masters Howard and Garland Drake of Graysville, and Mr and Mrs Finley Pugh of New Lebanon. Their daughters Candace and Lettie served at the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HE. K. Pugh
Graysville
James Jmoore
Grace
Amy
Robert VanHorn
Staffordshire
Jesse F. Burton
Jake Asbury
Farmersbury
Willie Moore
Mina
Earl
Masters Howard
Garland Drake
Finley Pugh
New Lebanon
Candace
Lettie
A Modern Miracle in Woodford Health Recovery
J. O. R. Hooper reports Mrs. Mollie Holt, once near death from lung infection, recovered after using Dr. King’s New Discovery. The account claims dramatic improvement from coughing and puss discharge to full health. Trial bottles offered and advertised by Joe K. Smock, druggist.
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Mollie Holt
Joe K. Smock
Wright Goes Missing Then Captured In Union Cash Theft
Wm Wright treasurer of the Willfred local miners union absconded last Friday with about 1000 dollars. He was nabbed at Brazil and jailed in Sullivan. Married with one child, he lived in a company house at Willfred. He was regarded as honest and hardworking.
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Wm. Wright
Willfred
Brazil
Sullivan
Hymera Herald
Marriage Licenses Listed for Six Couples
Frank Charles Mickle wed Nelle Engle. Wilson W. Bailey tied with Cora E. Stroud. Clinton S. Woodward married Jessie G. Kaufman. Hosea A. Snow united with Ellen F. Marshall. John D. Berlien joined Lillie M. Shaw. Lewis F. Smith wed Anna M. Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Charles Mickle
Nelle . Engle
Wilson W. Bailey
Cora E. Stroud
Clinton S. Woodward
Jessie G. Kaufman
Hosea A. Snow
Ellen F. Marshall
John D. Berlien
Lillie M. Shaw
Lewis F. Smith
Anna M. Weaver
Young Married Couples Urged to Buy Furniture on Easy Terms
Local ad invites young married shoppers to save by purchasing fur niture and eyes on easy payments at 23-3 Scott Bros. See us for installment options and credit terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Bros
Death Reported After Morning at Moraes Table
An incident at Moraes Table led to the death of a person identified as Vaughn. Authorities or witnesses have not provided additional details about the cause or circumstances surrounding the death.
Republicans Call Meetings for Sullivan County Convention
State and District Chairmen urge Sullivan County Republicans to meet at designated towns on Saturday February 1906 to select precinct committeemen and elect delegates to the District Convention in Bloomington. Delegates allocated by township include Jackson Hymera two, Curry Shelburn two, Fairbanks one, Hamilton Sullivan four, Cass Dugger one, Jefferson Pleasantville one, Haddon Carlisle, Gill New Lebanon one. All Republicans urged to attend.
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Sullivan County
Bloomington
Ing
G. A. R. Hall
Sullivan
Jackson Township
Hymera
Curry Township
Shelburn
Fairbanks Township
Fairbanks
Hamilton Township
Cass Township
Dugger
Jefferson Township
Pleasantville
Haddon Township
Carlisle
Gill Township
New Lebanon
District Convention Delegates Meet in Bloomington Ind
Delegates from the second Congressional District will assemble in Bloomington Indiana at 1 30 p m under the Republican State Central Committee call. They will elect one District Chairman and a member of the State Central Committee and handle other convention business. John C Billheimer District Chairman urges full attendance by delegates and alternates.
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Republican State Central Committee
Bloomington
Ind
John C. Billheimer
People and Visits in New Lebanon Highlights
Kate Willis of Sullivan visits Myrtle Clark at Christmas. Matt Berry of Merom Phone Co. collected from subscribers last week. Roy Wilson and Mollie St. Clair had a minor Wednesday morning quarrel. Rev. McNaughton and family visited Jake Flemming’s. Mrs. McNaughton and Marguerite visited relatives at Spencer. Rev. McNaughton toured Brooklyn Muncie and Greencastle. Lucile Price, primary teacher, returned from Greene county. Pauline and Lucile Thornberry of Shelburn visited grandmother Mrs. Geo. Dudley west of town. John McNaughton returned to De Pauw. Claude Lisman followed. Dr. Lisman and family spent Friday evening at the Methodist parsonage. A man on the westbound train, under the influence, spoke rudely when asked if Riverton was nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Willis
Sullivan
Myrtle Clark
Matt Berry
The
Merom ’Phone Co
Roy Wilson
Mollie St. Clair
DePauw
Claude Lisman
Lisman
Methodist Parsonage
Riverton
Fertilizer Plant Begins Construction in South Sullivan
Work on a new fertilizer plant by the Vincennes Fertilizer Company started this week in South Sullivan. The facility will include a large basement space for a cold storage plant, expanding local industry and employment.
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The
Vincennes Fertilizer Company
South
Sullivan
Suit for 50000 Dollars Filed Over Mine Explosion
Fred Welch sues the Indiana Southern Coal Co. for 50000 damages stemming from a gas explosion in the company's Shelburn area mine last May. The complaint claims Welch has been bed bound since the accident, with immobility in his hands and facial injuries described as severe burns and disfigurement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Welch
Indiana Southern Coal Co
Shelburn
Welch
Sullivan physician records 1906 subscription start
Dr. A. H. Faith likely first Sullivan citizen to write the figures 1906 this year. Shortly after twelve o'clock Sunday night a patient routed out the physician and secured a subscription which Dr. Faith dated Jan 1, 1906.
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A. H. Faith
Sullivan
New Commissioner Sworn In as Gambill Completes Term
Wiley Gambill of the county board finished his term last Saturday and Salathiel Boone of Haddon township, elected from the first district, was sworn in on Monday morning as the new commissioner.
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Wiley Gambill
Board of County Commissioners
Salathiel Boone
Haddon Township
Liquor Licenses Granted by County Commission
The county commissioners approved several liquor licenses last Monday for Minor Howard Carlisle Edward Wilson Hymera James R Pearce Hymera One M Norman Jackson township P T Lloyd Shelburn lumber dealer called at the Union office yesterday.
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Minor Howard
Carlisle
Edward Wilson
Hymera
James R. Pearce
Oe M. Norman
Jackson Township
P. T. Lloyd
Shelburn
Excursion Rates by E and T H Railway to West and Southwest
The E and T H Railway announces second class colonist excursion rates for select Tuesdays in 1906, with a formula of two dollars above half the normal first class one way rate and a minimum of six dollars except for Missouri River gateway routes. Valid to Arkansas Colorado Indian Territory Kansas Louisiana Mexico Missouri Nebraska New Mexico Oklahoma South Dakota Texas Wyoming with regional exceptions and higher rates to certain Denver area spots. Agents T E Hoover Sullivan Indiana and D H Hillman Evansville Indiana invite inquiries for maps and timetables.
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Kansas City
Omaha
Arkansas
Colorado
Indian Territory
Kansas
Louisiana
Mexico
Missouri
Nebraska
New Mexico
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Texas
Wyoming
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Trinidad
Hot Springs
Deadwood
Rapid City
Bell Fourake
S. D
T. E. Hoover
Agt
Sullivan
Ind
D. H. Hillman
Evansville
To Correspondents Urges Local News From Sullivan County
The Union asks correspondents to report all local news weekly and mail by Tuesday. Late items may miss publication. Encourage neighborhoods to form a news department with many itemizers across townships and submit brief items by mail or telephone.
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Union
Sullivan County
Wild Game Pelts Drive Sullivan County Winter Trade
The Union notes a busy winter wild game pelts market in Sullivan County with about fifteen local buyers handling pelts worth roughly one thousand dollars annually per trader. Polecats yield easy catches while fox and mink require deadfall traps. brown and black mink pelts fetch six to ten dollars, red fox pelts high, river-bottom trappers rely on winter effort for livelihoods.
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Sullivan County
Wilkey
Union
New Officers Installed by Navillus Encampment I O O F
Navillus Encampment I O O F installed W Reed as C P L N Willis as H P H H Zike Sr W C E Walls Jr W Steve Brunger as Treasurer E J Hoke as Scribe A luncheon followed and speeches impressed attendees Golden Rule degree to be conferred by Morse encampment Carlisle with supper for visitors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navillus
W. Reed
C. P
L. N. Willis
H. P
H. H. Zike
C. E. Walls
Steve Brunger
E. J. Hoke
Morse
Carlisle
Card of Thanks for Loss of Little Son John
Mr and Mrs U S Gordon express gratitude to friends and neighbors for help during illness and after the death of their son John.
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Ohn
Mrs Eugene Allen and Miss Laura of Carlisle Years
Mrs Eugene Allen and Miss Laura of Carlisle are mentioned as years in a fragmented notice. The readable text provides limited context and no clear event or date. Further readable details are needed for a complete and accurate item.
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Eugene Allen
Laura of
Carlisle
Notable Open House Reflects Monday New Year Whimsy
A diary entry recalls a mild New Year's Day social in a club setting with playful critique of gender roles. The author notes the open house hosted by Mrs. K, praises the decorations and gowns, and laments the Monday timing and Sunday restrictions on celebration. The tone blends social satire with personal fatigue and fashion concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Mrs. K. Swell
Monarchs Triumph Over Athletics at Leach's Hall
The Fairbanks Monarchs defeated the Sullivan Athletics 23 to 14 in a Friday basketball game at Leach's Hall.
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Fairbanks Monarchs
Sullivan Athletics
Leach’s Hall
Notice of Drainage Proceedings in Sullivan Circuit Court
In January 1906 the petition of Charles L Bond Nora E McClure John B Lynch Leona Prather and Joseph Latshaw for a ditch and drain on Busseron Creek in Sullivan county Indiana is filed and pending. The notice is to nonresident landowners Francis M Summers and James B Thompson whose lands will be affected by the drainage and that the matter will be heard by the Sullivan circuit court.
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Sullivan Circuit Court
Charles L Bond
Nora E. McClure
John B. Lynch
Leona Prather
Joseph Latshaw
Francis M. Summers
James B.thompson
James B. Thompson
Sullivan County
Indiana
Charles L. Bond Et al
Sullivan
Busseron Creek
Sullivan Circuit Court Clerk Seal Notice
On January 2 1906 clerk TILGHMAN OGLE signs and seals court endorsement on petition filed in Sullivan circuit court for the January term on February 3 1906 being the 30th judicial day. A G McNabb and A M McClure are witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Circuit Court
Tilghman Ogle
Louisville Plans Historic Kentucky Homecoming June
The Louisville Commercial Club announces a five day Kentucky Homecoming next June 13 to 17. Celebrants include Foster day honoring Stephen Foster with a statue by Enid Yandell, Boone day honoring Daniel Boone, Greater Kentucky day with recalls of Kentuckians abroad, and a final service inspired by Until We Meet Again. The event aims to attract former Kentuckians with railroad fare incentives and extended tickets, plus regional prizes for distance, longevity, and age.
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Louisville
Henry Watterson
David R. Francis
Missouri
William Lindsay
John G. Carlisle
New York City
John M. Harlan
United States Supreme Court
Thomas T. Crittenden
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
Foster
Stephen Collings Foster
Old Kentucky
Commercial Club
Enid Yandell
Kentucky
Frankfort
Daniel Boone
George Rogers Clark
Boone
C. C. Bickel
Cherokee Park
Greater Kentucky
United States
Louisville Commercial Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
P. White
the County Organization
Wright
Vaughn
Mr. and
Mrs. U. S. Gordon
BS Club
Joaquin Miller
Joe
Miriam
Monarchs
State of
Sullivan S
A. G. McNabb, A.M. McClure
Plannis
Daniel
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