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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1917
Page
4
Fur trading notice to hunters to bring in furs
Hunters urged to set traps early and bring furs to David Kaplan at Nesbit's old mill to receive the highest offered prices. The notice invites all kinds of furs and hides for sale to Kaplan who is in the fur market.
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David Kaplan
David . Kaplan
Nesbit
Make Money at Home Earn Easy Profitable Work
You can make money around your home as hundreds do. Easy pleasant permanent profit. Be your own boss, build your own business with no risk. Send name address and one reference to L Brown 66 Murray St New York City.
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L. Brown
Murray St
New York City
Leather price chatter sparks a local inquiry
A passerby notes shoppers asking who claimed leather prices rose. They point to a shop near Jim Dand y collar and Sullivan State Bank where residents are advised to inquire for details.
Tur man Township Telephone Co Annual Meeting Notice
The Tur man Township Telephone Co. will hold its annual meeting at the High School Building in Graysville Indiana on February 3 1917 to elect two directors and handle other business. All stock holders should attend. Secretary A G Cushman.
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Turman Township Telephone Co
Graysville
Ind
A. G. Cushman
Card of Thanks for Elizabeth Cross and Family
Card expresses gratitude from Elizabeth Cross and Children to friends neighbors and all who assisted during illness and death of their beloved son and brother.
Harness repair and oiling notice at Sullivan Bank
Notice invites owners to bring harnesses for repair and oiling at the first door west of Sullivan State Bank. Signed by Mattix and Foster.
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West Sullivan State Bank
County real estate sale announced in Sullivan County
The Sullivan County Commissioners announce a public auction of Lot 2 in McCannons addition, Sullivan, Indiana, to be held April 2, 1917 at 1 p m in the county courthouse. Terms: one third cash, $50 first year, $100 each year thereafter with 6 percent interest on deferred payments, min sale price $600, secured by mortgage.
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Board of County Commissioners
Sullivan County
Indiana
McCannnon
Sullivan
Court House
Burns’ R. S
Frank M. Daniels
Ind
John Walters, Sr
John A. Mattix
John Scott
Board of Commissioners
Unclaimed Letters in Sullivan Indiana January 17 1917
List of letters remaining in the Sullivan Indiana Post Office on January 17 1917. Unclaimed letters within two weeks will be sent to the Dead Letter Office. Ladies list included.
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Sullivan, Ind
Marriage Licenses Admitted in Dugger and Cass Areas
Joseph Hall 22 and Flora Cornelis 16, both of Dugger, receive a marriage license. Joseph E Jones 24, miner, of Cass, and Bessie M Smith 17 of Farnsworth obtain license.
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Joseph Hall
Miner
Flora Cornelis
Dugger
Joseph E. Jones
Cass
Bessie M. Smith
Farnsworth
Goodrich to appoint best men on Indiana Highway Commission
Governor James P. Goodrich plans to name four commissioners to the Indiana Highway Commission and says he has at least three selected, though incognito. He argues for unpaid service, citing high value candidates who would serve for public honors, and stresses proper road design and inspection for a durable system aided by federal funds.
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James P. Goodrich
Indiana Highway Commission
Goodrich
Highway Department
Teachers for Good Roads and Rural Education
The article argues state support for highway construction and federal aid is driven by teachers across Indiana from universities to country schools. It links better roads to higher attendance, consolidation into larger schools, enhanced efficiency, and the rural schoolhouse becoming a community center with year round accessibility.
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General Assembly
State Highway Department
Indiana
Federal road funds apportioned for 1917 by state
The document lists 1917 federal road fund allocations for New York and neighboring states, with New York at 250 720.27 and New Jersey 59 212.68 among others. It notes for 1918 each state receives double, 1919 triple, 1920 quadruple, and 1921 quintuple the listed amounts, and mentions Indiana’s future highway department needing aid totaling 2 109 000 and first year 140 600 second year 281 200.
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New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Delaware
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont
Indiana
M E Noblet Leads Indiana Road Legislation Effort
M E Noblet serves as secretary of the Hoosier Motor Club editor of the Hoosier Motorist and secretary of the forty state organizations group pushing highway legislation in the General Assembly. He has been central in organizing Indiana to adopt stronger road laws.
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Hoosier Motor Club
Hoosier Motorist
Hoosier State Automobile Assn
General Assembly
M. EF. Noblet
Indiana
California First to Go Ahead on Federal Road Projects
California signs agreements with the Secretary of Agriculture and the state highway department under the Federal Aid Road Act to build five concrete roads with asphalt wear, using most of the state's first year allotment of 151,063.92 dollars. Other states, including Connecticut Pennsylvania Colorado Arizona and Idaho, are close to starting work.
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California
Secretary of Agriculture
State Highway Department of California
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Arizona
Idaho
Rigid Inspection and State Oversight Aimed at Contracts
The establishment of a State highway department can counteract bid practices by contractors who win contracts without meeting specifications. A double inspection regime would ensure compliance and reduce substandard work.
A G Lupton Pushes Indiana Highway Department Plan
A G Lupton, farmer and banker of Hartford City, leads a push to reorganize state banking and farmer groups and to create a Indiana State Highway department to secure federal aid. He argues Indiana lags behind in highway development with only two states lacking a department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bankers’ Association
Farmer Organizations
Floosier State Automobile Association
A. G. Lupton
Hartford City
Indiana
Lupton
New Jersey Voters Approve 7 Million Egan Act Bonds
New Jersey voters approved the issuance of 7,000,000 state bonds under the Egan Act by a large majority. The bonds will be funded from motor vehicle fees fines and penalties, with any shortfall covered from the state general fund. The act creates a highway commission and outlines thirteen routes statewide with durable paving and a minimum 18 foot width.
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New Jersey
Highway Commission
Millions for better roads under federal aid bill
The federal aid road bill earmarks 85 million dollars for country roads. 75 million funds rural post roads with state cooperation, 10 million develops roads and trails in national forests. Indiana could receive about 2.109 million if it forms a highway department to supervise main market road building.
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United States
Indiana
James P. Goodrich
George E. Martin
Purdue University
Purdue
State Highway Commission
State Highway Department
South Carolina
Texas
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Jim Dandy
Sullivan State Bank
Elizabeth Cross
David Edgar Maple
Merom
Blanche I. Irvin
New Lebanon
Jon and
Tee Terre Thome
Winchester
Federal Road Funds
M.E. Noblet
Indiana State Organizations Highway Committee
Cde
Beys
Julius Hatry Shoe Co
Bloomfield
H. Burke
Graysville, Ind
van Vig En
Bank Withzus
the National Bank Sullivan, Ind
W. H. Eaton
Sherman Building
E. A. Billman
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