Democracy Faces Appalling Deficit in U S Treasury
Washington reports a deficit of 300 million dollars as Democrats defend their fiscal record. The piece contrasts prewar surpluses with current shortfalls, critiques taxation and tariff policy, and warns of planned salary hikes and new offices amid mounting federal costs.
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Washington
United States
Taft
Roosevelt
Pineries
Maine
Texas
Democratic Party
Democratic Congress
Mexico
Pershing
National Guard
Fitzgerald
House Committee On Appropriations
Labor and Agriculture
Congression
Sullivan County Pet Stock Show awards announced
Judge J. C. Clipp of Saltillo presided as awards were set for sweepstakes best birds with winners including John Gravemier Sullivan White Orphingtons and Roy Coyner Merom Leghorns. Several other county participants from Paxton Dugger Sullivan and Hymera collected top pens and cocks across multiple breeds. The secretary E S Griggs said next year’s date would likely mirror this year.
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J. C. Clipp
Saltillo
Ind
Sullivan County Pet Stock and Poultry Show
John Gravemier
Sullivan
F. H. Johnson
Merom
Roy Coyner
H. R. Stevens
Hymera
J.H. Leonard
S. O. Self
Cc. R. Walters
Paxton
Plymouth Rocks
John R. Snyder
Rector
Dagger
H. Daubenspeck
Switz City
R. I. Reds
Partridge
J. W. Adams
Farmersburg
Co. R. Walters
Orphingtons
W. T. Markland
Worthington
Two Licensed Saloons Remain in Jackson Township
Six saloons in Jackson township closed Saturday night as liquor licenses expired. Mor ris Shaw and Atkinson Mc Cracklin of Hymera shut doors along with Burress Walters Brown and Gibson at Johnson Hill. Jackson township will become dry after Nesbit at Winfred and Shaw at Johnson Hill see license expirations in April and May.
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Jackson Township
Morris & Shaw
Atkinson
Robert Shaw
Johnson Hill
Shaw
Nesbit
Community Thanks Extend to Family and Friends
A message of gratitude goes to Tatmher, Marshall Jaunutys Ur or himimat ersburg, and four brothers and two sisters for their support.
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Tatmher
Marshall Jaunutys Ur
Himimatersburg
Miss Gertrude Thralls Hosts Visit in St Mary’s
Miss Gertrude Thralls of St Mary's was the guest of Miss Gretchen Abell last week for a social visit showing local hosting customs and family ties in the community.
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Gertrude Thralls
St. Mary’s
Gretchen Abell
LICKSKILLET ITEMS From the Bloomington Star
Town notes describe converting an old carpenter shop into a public auditorium with wooden benches and a show platform. Local life details include barbershop fixtures sale, benzine inquiries, Christmas gifts to the pastor, a veteran blacksmith's vow, a card quarrel halted by a constable, plus town funds and state allocations totals.
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Sears- Roebuck
Hd Bascombe
Squire Hansford
Epic Keef
Police Gazette
Barber College
Ebbersole
Gosport
Si Plum
Bill Blithers
Squire Hartsock
Poultry Show Results From Vandalia and Sullivan
Report lists winners with Vandalia bidder Robert Griffin in Farmersburg claiming first and second bullet prizes for pigeons with one hen and one cock. Sullivan exhibitor C O Dillingham takes first pair white fantails and first pair red pigeons in the same event.
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Robert Griffin
Farmersburg
C. O. Dillingham
Sullivan
County Funds Disbursed Across Townships and Schools
County Auditor Daniels reports total disbursements of 119 249 98 from full tax collections. The breakdown covers Jackson township and Humera funds with tuition, school and road allocations, plus numerous townships including Curry Shelburn Farmersburg Fairbanks Turman Hamilton Sullivan Cass Dugger Jefferson Haddon and others with tuition, school, road, corporation and library allotments.
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Daniels
Jackson Township
Humera
Corporation
Curry Township Fund
Shelburn
Farmersburg
Fairbanks Township
Turman Township
Hamilton Township
Sullivan
Cass Township
Dugger
Jefferson Township
Haddon Township
Weather Of A Week And Town Financial Figures
A fragment lists expenses for Gill township and Merom including tuition, school, road costs and totals such as 1 079.26 for Gill township and 276.89 for Merom tuition with related sums. The text appears as a financial summary in a weather period headline.
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Ginkeymershure
The
Dr Wolfe Freed From State Prison In Michigan City
Dr Daniel V Wolfe a former Oaktown veterinarian was released from the state prison at Michigan City in December after a arson conviction tied to barn and horse losses. Perry Drake from this county faced the same charge and has been paroled for some time.
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Daniel V. Wolfe
Oaktown
Michigan City
Perry Drake
Drake
Big gasser struck at Jamison Field near city
A large gas well was struck Monday at the old Eagle farm three miles west of the city. The Brandeberry drilling crew reaches 560 feet while probing the Jamison pool toward the oil sand. Land owner M F Gambill of the city is involved.
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Old Eagle Farm
Frank Brandeberry
M. F. Gambill
Jamison Pool
Hale Family Reunion Near Carlisle on New Year Day
George Hale hosted his annual reunion at his Carlisle area home on New Year’s Day. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. George Unger and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hale, Mrs. Flora Young of Terre Haute, Mr. and Mrs. Chas Hale and children, Mr. and Mrs. John Hale, Henry Hale, Mrs. Mildred Yocum and daughter, Miss Duffer, and Charles Crawford and his mother of Sullivan.
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George Hale
Carlisle
George Unger
Frank Hale
Flora Young
Terre Haute
Chas. Hale
John Hale
Henry Hale
Mildred Yocum
Duffer
Charles Crawford
Sullivan
Bankers Banquet Attended by Local Officials in Vincennes
Ransom W. Akin of Peoples State Bank and Bayard Lang of Citizens Trust Company attended a bankers banquet Saturday evening in Vincennes. The executive committee of group eight of the Indiana Bankers Association attended. Akin serves as secretary of the association. The next meeting will be held here with plans to entertain many visitors.
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Ransom W. Akin
Peoples State Bank
Bayard Lang
Citizens Trust Company
Vincennes
Indiana Bankers Association
Akin
Miss Bertha Rustin Returns to Indianapolis
Miss Bertha Rustin, who had been visiting here, returned to Indianapolis on Monday. She is employed there as a bookkeeper.
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Bertha Rustin
Indianapolis
Miss Rustin
Personal notices from Lafayette Burr and neighbors
Lafayette Burr of Indianapolis visited his mother Mrs. Lola Burr last week. Roy Willis of Flint Michigan visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. Levi Willis. Bernice Riggs visits Mrs. P. H. Blue in Indianapolis. The public schools resumed after a ten day vacation. Orville Grubaugh learns his sister in law Mrs. Charles Grubaugh died in Robinson. Mrs. Grubaugh had visited here often. Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Lindley and family return from Danville after Agnes Adams wedding to J. Wayne Shelton. Mrs. Shelton is well known here. Will H. Hays in New York on legal business. Mr. and Mrs. Will C. McCrory return from Tennessee. Myrtle Freeman visits with parents. Nora Wright visits from LaPorte. Ruby Copeland visits Edith Lang. Juanita Bailey visits from Bloomfield. Rev. A. M. McGuire and Fern return to Bicknell. Joe Draper home from Chicago dental college. Jack Bradley from St. Louis visits Reid family. Dr. Thomas Crowder of Chicago visits relatives.
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Roy Willis
Flint
Mich
Levi Willis
Bernice Riggs
P. H. Blue
Indianapolis
Orville Grubaugh
Charles Grubaugh
Robinson
S. E. Lindley
Danville
Ill
Agnes Adams
Joe Freeman
Nora Wright
LaPorte
Ind
Albert Wright
Ruby Copeland
Edith Lang
Juanita Bailey
Bloomfield
Richard Bailey
A. M. McGuire
Fern
Bicknell
Joe Draper
Dental College
Chicago
Charles HE
Jack Bradley
St. Louis
Paul Bh. Reid
Thomas Crowder
Notice of fee increase for visits and prescriptions
Owing to the high cost of living and running expenses, on and after January 1 1917 we the undersigned shall charge fifty cents additional for visits and twenty five cents additional for office prescriptions H E Bland MD N D Bradbury V 38
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H. E. Bland
M. D. N. D. Bradbury
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U. S. Treasury
Bowd
Department of Labor
Secretary of Labor
Congress
McAdoo
Representative Kitchen
Treasury
Committee of Ways and Means
County Poultry Show
K. W. Clency
Wm. Rector
Tom Douthitt
City
C. R. Walters
J. O. Humphreys
Donald Curtis
Agnew & Sons
White
T. S. Rector
Buff
Co. O. Dillingham
Munroe Griggs
E. S. Griggs
Floyd Combs
John Bunch
S. E. Coulson
J. S. Walker
Palestine
R. Cc
R. J. Reds
D. M. Mathias
White Wyandottes
Oliphant Hawkins
J. H. Leonard
Donald Bass
Lawrence
Diffingham
Arthur Agnew
N. Walters, Paxton
Golden Seabright
Tom
Jackson
Bloomington Star
Sullivan County
Vandalia Col
Dan Tdiimae
Sullivan County Loan and Trust Co
Hix W. Davis
Fred F. Bays
DR. Wolfe
State
Jamison Field
Lafayette Burr
Lola Burr
Brazil
Whaime Eet Chaney, Charles D. Hunt
James M. Lang
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