Tillman shooting and Indiana mining union meeting noted
The column reports Lt Governor Tillman of South Carolina shooting The State editor in Columbia over editorials. It also highlights the Indiana Republican Editorial Association meeting in Indianapolis with speakers such as Fairbanks Beveridge Durbin and Riley. The piece covers the Indianola post office closure over racial tensions and reactions, and notes the United Mine Workers annual convention opening in Indianapolis with President John Mitchell welcomed by thousands.
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Tillman
S. C
Tillmans
City of
Columbia
Gonzales
Ben Tillman
U. S. Senate
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Denison Hotel
Indianapolis
Fairbanks and
Beveridge
Gov
Durbin
Gilbert
James Whitcomb Riley
George Ade
Roswell Field
Times
Indianola
Department
Minnie Cox
The
United Mine Workers
John Mitchell
Tomlinson Hall
Scientific Truss Fitting Clinic Promises Cure Guarantee
A local druggist offers a complete line of scientific trusses fitted to customers with a guarantee. They claim a 10 percent cure rate, noting a 45 year old man was fully cured in under six months. Trial period is 30 days with money refunded if not satisfied.
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Sullivan County
Democrat
McKinley
United States
T. B. Shaffer & Co
West Side
Hymera Social Notes Mention Smallpox and Visitors
Alva Stark has small pox. Homer Wolfe of Terre Haute was in town last week. Ferguson of Rockville was in Hymera Friday. Edgar Miller of Howesville visited relatives and friends here last week. Ephraim Beasley of Sullivan stayed with his son Samuel and family. Mrs H W Patton and Miss Emma Stutsman were in Sullivan Thursday. A number attended church at Jasonville last week. Jas Allen and Ed Irwin with families left for Arkansas. Robert Alumbaugh and wife moved to Hymera after living in Missouri. Rev J L Sims and wife of Dugger visited Aunt Sallie Payne Thursday.
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Alva Stark
Homer Wolfe
Terre Haute
Ferguson
Rockville
Hymera
Edgar Miller
Howesville
Ephraim Beasley
Sullivan
Samuel
H. W. Patton
Emma Stutsman
Jasonville
Jas. Allen
Ed. Irwin
Arkansas
Robert Alumbaugh
Missouri
Rev
J. L. Sims
Dugger
Sallie Payne
Graysville Weather Sparks Sleigh Shelter Talk
Graysville reports brief snow with potential shelter for sleighs. Brewe r Benefield is very ill. Rev McNaughton concludes Kingsley Chapel meeting and starts Providence. Rev Thompson preached locally last Sunday. Local telephon e exchange moved to S S Yager residence with Miss Jessie operator. David Cushman and Bertha Lisman visited Carlisle. Noble Vail plans Oklahoma move with stock and household goods. he chartered a car. E G Carrithers was in Sullivan last Monday.
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Brewer Benefield
McNaughton
Kingsley Chapel
Providence
Rev. Thompson
S. S. Yager
Miss Jessie
David Cushman
Bertha Lisman
Carlisle
Noble Vail
Oklahoma
E. G. Carrithers
Sullivan
Community Notes From Sullivan and Nearby Areas
Local residents report illnesses including Mrs. Joshua Ernest and Uncle Billy Owens while many relatives visit in Terre Haute and Vincennes. Birth announced for Douglas and Mrs. Martin. Measles spread in Sullivan with five cases this past week. A new U.S. cruiser named Vincennes is proposed. Social visits highlight Miss Mae Howard of Terre Haute and gatherings hosted by Misses Ridge. Arbaces Boles breaks a leg at Farnsworth. Queen of box hall alley night hosts and townsfolk attend as Southern Indiana games gain popularity.
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R. C. Viskniskki & Co
Arbaces Boles
Farnsworth
Sullivan
Box Hall
McCammon
Indiana
Emma McCrory
Jessie Hill
Abbie Lucas
Emma McCammon
Ethel MaeCloud
Maud Howard
Minnie Mayfield
Luna Eaton
Messrs
Harry Mayfield
Lennie Horner
Donald Basler
H.A. Mills
Roy McClanahan
Darrell Chaney
Chas. Lucas
Harry Stratton
Sullivan County Council Special Session Notice 1903
State of Indiana Sullivan County to Josh Beasley Herschel V Stark Orlando C Brewer Cory Eaton W W Bailey Columbus Bough and John Walters. Meet in special session Saturday January 31 1903 at 10 oclock a m at the County Auditor’s office to consider appropriations and related orders. J M Lang Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josh Beasley
Herschel V. Stark
Orlando C. Brewer
Cory Eaton
W. W. Bailey
Columbus Bough
John Walters
Sullivan County Council
County Council
J. M. Lang
Sullivan County
Ladies Name Original Pictures In Charleston Party
Mesdames C. L. Davis J. R. Riggs and H. H. Wilson hosted a large group from two to five at Mrs. Davis home. The highlight was identifying childhood photos of about sixty ladies with prizes for top scorers Mrs S H Kalley thirty eight and Mrs Hix W Davis thirty seven. Refreshments and an evening card party followed with lunch after games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames C. L. Davis
J. R. Riggs
H. H. Wilson
Hix W. Davis
Dinner Party Hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J I Holcomb
Mr and Mrs J I Holcomb hosted a Saturday dinner party with guests including Mr and Mrs Will H Hays, Mr and Mrs R N Buchanan, Dr and Mrs E R Riggs, and Mrs O B Harris.
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J. I. Holcomb
Will H. Hays
R. N. Buchanan
E. R. Riggs
O. B. Harris
Snap Shot No 2 Extra Ripe California Apricots
One pound of extra ripe California apricots sold for 8 cents at the White Front Grocery.
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White Front
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Roosevelt
Voltaire
Merse Cox
Greenville
Republican State
Indianapolis Journal
Dudley
the Democrat
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Ae Weiara
Sullivan, Indiana
Joshua Ernest
Billy Owens
E. R. Bryant
Wm. Blakeman
Haddon Township
Mae Howard
N. B. Lamb
Douglas Martin
Charles Warren
John T. Beasley
Tony Young
E. P. Reed
Elias Moore
Merom
Laura May Blue
May Johnson
Vincennes
Ephram Beasley
Mattoon
William Beasley
Henry Near
U.S
Bessie
Kittie Ridge
Mattie J. Troll
Joshua Beasley
W. C. Jamison
Sadie Kirkham
Harvey Wilson
G. W. Higbee
S. H. Kalley
Dr. Hunt
Logansport
J. L. Durham
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