Secret Political Societies in the North During the Civil War
The article traces northern secret orders tied to the Knights of the Golden Circle and related groups during the Civil War. It notes scattered activity in Missouri Kentucky Iowa and the east including the Corps de Belgique in St Louis and foiled efforts in Pennsylvania and Maine. It argues these societies never posed a real threat to the Union authorities and were eclipsed by later orders.
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Missouri
Kentucky
Paw Paws
Knights of the Golden Circle
Corps de Belgique
St. Louis
Charles S. Hunt
Sterling Price
Decatur
Warren
Lucas
Kirkwood
Stanton March
Pirhlic Eninion
Alleghenies
Philadelphia
Charles Murray
Knights of the Golden Square
Murray
Ll. C. Turner
Reading
Eighth of the
Golden Circle
W. Y. Lyon
Washington
Knights
Union
Maine
Detroit
Vicinity
Michigan
New York City
H. L. Burnett
Secretary of War
Democratic Party
Burnett
Indiana
Illinois
Order
Order of American Knights
Sherife’s Sale on Decree in Sullivan County
Orville Hale sheriff of Sullivan County Indiana will sell at public auction on February 1 1919 at the north door of the Sullivan Court House rents and profits of lots 23 and 24 in Susan Beckett addition Hymera for up to seven years to satisfy a 32.30 decree plus interest and costs with mortgages and liens prevailing. If rents cannot cover the decree the fee simple of the property may be sold. Sale subject to liens. First insertion January 8 1919.
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Joan Bk. Thiemes
Sullivan Circuit Court
Sparks Milling Company
John EE. Thiemes
Court House
Sullivan
Sullivan County
State of
Indiana
Susan Beckett
Hymera
Uncle Eben on those who make money too easy
Uncle Eben argues that the man who makes money easily avoids the hard work of explaining how he earned it, highlighting skepticism toward flashy wealth and the need for transparency.
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Uncle Eben
Estate Mint Shows Amounts and Balances for Fairbanks Township
The notice presents disbursements and remaining balances for the year ending December 31 in Fairbanks Township Sullivan County. It outlines the total expenditures and shows the closing balance carried forward as of year end.
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Fairbanks
Sullivan County
Receipt Verification Statement for Township Disbursements
An official swears to the accuracy of receipts and expenditures recorded for Pitt-Wanks Township. The affidavit asserts that items and totals are correct, and that no money or goods were exchanged for any improper gain.
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A. J. Peacher
Pitt- Wanks
Sullivan Coutts
Bneliana
Bavi
Cmd
Todines
Teasing Question on Comfort and Conscience
A playful moral vignette contrasts a husband in his easy chair with a tearful wife describing three months without a new hat. The piece downs into a quiet domestic moment and asks which is easier to bear the burden of want.
Kathleen Storytelling Praise At Family Dinner
Kathleen impressed a niece and nephew with stories told at a family dinner. A grandpa referenced fanciful titles, but Margaret corrected him saying Kathleen tells stories in her own lively manner.
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Kathleen
Margaret
Appointment of executor for Sarah F. Uppewell estate
I. H. Kalley named executor of the estate of Sarah F. Uppewell of Sullivan county Indiana. Estate stated to be solvent. Kalley to act as executor and attorney. First insertion January 1 1919 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah F. Uppewell
Sullivan County
Indiana
I. H. Kalley
Commissioner Sale of 70 Acre Huff Farm Turman Township
By order of the Sullivan Circuit Court a commissioner will sell at public sale the Jasper N Huff Farm in Turman township Sullivan County Indiana. The 70 acres consist of 40 acres in the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter and 30 acres off the west side of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 34 township 8 north range 10 west. Sale at the north door of the Sullivan County Court House on Saturday February 8 1919 at 2 o clock p m for cash to the highest bidder. John C Chaney Commissioner Sullivan Circuit Court First insertion Jan 15 1919 4t.
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Jasper N. Huff
Turman Township
Sullivan Co
Indiana
Sullivan Circuit Court
North Court House
Sullivan
Jesper N. Hull
Sullivan County
John C. Chaney
Fairbanks Township Advisory Board Endorses 1919 Report
A 1919 township report records A. J. Preacher trustee, George N. Puller chair, and advisory board members IRA L. Drake, John Johnson, approving the report at the annual January 1 meeting. Subscriptions and swearing were acknowledged for Fairbanks Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Preacher
Fairbanks
George N. Puller
Fairbanks Township
Geo
Ira L. Drake
John Johnson
Lone Village Skiddaw Seeks Vote Rights
In Skiddaw England a village with one inhabitant faces voting issues due to no overseer to prepare the voters list and no church or public building to publish it, as required by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonesome
Skiddaw
England
Tax Notice for 1918 Sullivan County Duplicates
Tax duplicates for state and county taxes due for 1918 are in hand. Rates per hundred dollars and per poll are listed for Sullivan County townships and corporations, including state and county school and hospital levies and a gravel road repair item.
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Sullivan County
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Sheriefe
Orville Hale
Hunt & Gambill
Atty’s
Annual Report
Paul Poynter
Lot Criss
Sullivan Union
J. Peacher
Atu al
T. Criss
Anderson
Tom Jonson
Aurder
Howard
Crosson Hevoding
Fearon Tabor
Wilton Hiabeor
AI Halnies
Paves Hawlings
Dean Sebastain
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Tabor
Willard Fiostiele
Yar
Reynolds Boon
Sam Riess
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Steffen
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Levi Pierce Inmans
Nobie Starkey
Jamitor Afelatas
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Carl Lester
Kk Fuller
James B. Tague
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Levi Pierce
Robie Starkey
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Brown
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Russell
Johnsen
Hawlings
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Haston
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Flosst Jones
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Vaal Eliaerris
Floss Janes
Lucretia Hunt
Gawinne
Poston
Max A. Eisner
H. Porter
Lulu Harris
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Gladys C. Cowan
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Tauretha Hunt
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Flossie Jones
Sala Morgan
T.ucretia Hunt
Max A Kisner
Zola A. Martin
Alpha DeHart
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Willis Drake
Etatemint
Winsel Bihiners
H. L. Ramsey
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