Sullivan Union Republican Paper of County Founded in 1866
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1913
Page
4
Bull Moose Members Face Burial Advice in Indiana
In Indiana the lone bull moose legislator, John W. Judkins, is a coffin maker while state chairman Ed Lee is an undertaker and E. R. Inman runs state headquarters as a preacher. The Muncie Press notes the party will have a chance for a decent and economical burial, referencing Tom Marshall’s tariff stance and a canal boat ride to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Marshall
Washington
John W. Judkins
Bull Moose
Ed Lee
E. R. Inman
Indiana
Muncie Press
Tariff Policy and Business Confidence Debate
The piece argues that a new Congress aims to shift Tariff policy while a dying Congress cannot stop Protective measures. It contrasts Republican certainty with Democratic revenue tariff plans, predicting business delays and uncertainty if the Democratic path proceeds versus brisk activity if Republicans had prevailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Tariff Bickering Hinders Democratic Revision Plan
A heated dispute over Democratic tariff legislation unfolds with hopes for broad reform clashing against calls for targeted schedule changes. Washington talks of a $743 million annual consumer benefit, but critics warn against assuming savings without revision and fear harm to American workers and earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Uncle Joe Cannon Retires After Long House Service
Uncle Joe Cannon will retire from the House on March 4 after 38 years of service. He entered in 1873 with one term missed in 1891-93 and served as speaker for four consecutive terms. The Democrats and Republicans plan a February 15 dinner in his honor, noting his long public career and resistance to constant contact from book agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cannon
Joe
Stevenson
Colfax
Carlisle
Blaine
Reed
Clay
Uncle Joe
Danville
Washington
Misplaced trust and mischief among book agents told in a cash loss tale
A speaker recalls being duped by a book agent and writing a sharp note on a check. He also recalls a Mississippi trip to a deep waterway convention where congressmen played a high stakes card game, interrupted by reporters and mosquitoes, ending with a $72 loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Mississippi
St. Louis
New Orleans
Insurgent Pride Tests the Progressive Party's Cohesion
The piece surveys internal clashes among Progressive leaders including Pinchot Perkins Beveridge and Colonel, noting calls for unity from Munsey and denials of deals with Republicans. It questions the viability of a party with only a few dozen lawmakers as it faces internal squabbles and possible future runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive” Party
Pinchot
Perkins
Parker Introduced to President Taft by Congressman Cullop
Dr. J. J. Parker of Merom visiting the East was introduced to President Taft last week in Washington by Congressman Cullop. The meeting occurred during Parker's East Coast visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Parker
Merom
East
President Taft
Cullop
Washington
Aguinaldo Allegedly Seeks New Philippine Revolution
Manila reports indicate Emilio Aguinaldo may be stirring a fresh uprising in the Philippines. The prose suggests a link to Democratic platforms from the previous campaign influencing Filipino factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Aguinaldo
Phillippines
Naldo
Rushville Eyes Local Option Election At James E. Watson Town
Local option vote planned in Rushville amid discussion in James E. Watson's town. Citizens debate options and referendum details as residents push for governance changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Marshall
Rushville
James E. Watson
County Jail Bath Rule May Gate Some Inmates
County Board rule requires inmates to bathe at least weekly. Sheriff Kelley likely designates Monday as wash day at the county jail, possibly reducing certain inmates’ access or visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Chgarities
Kelley
Real Estate Transfers Compiled by W H Hill Jr
Real estate transfers list numerous parcels and prices: McCammon to Foote, Taylor's add Farmersburg. Minich to Hoke, land in Haddon. Hoke to Minich, 13 acres in Haddon. Lloyd to Stark, land in Curry. Moreland to Stark, 2.50 acres in Curry. Durham to Dur ham, land in Turman. Volle to Ritter skamp, 80 acres in Jefferson. Carrico to Shake, 11 acres in Haddon. Frakes to Wood, lot 55 in Farmersburg. Sims to Taylor, part jots 1 and 2 in E Combs add Dugger. Deckard to Parks, land in Cass. Layton to McClanahan, lot 6 Sarah J Heap add Farmersburg. Smith to King, land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. McCammon
Gertrude M. Foote
Taylor’s
Farmersburg
Ollie M. Minich
Wm. F. Hoke
Haddon
F. Hoke
Elmer Lloyd
H. V. Stark
Curry
Wm. J. Moreland
E. Combs
Dugger
Alonzo Deckard
Thos. J. Parks
Cass
Ella R. Layton
Max O. McClanahan
Sarah J. Heap
Ezra O. Smith
Thos. King
Property transfers list with multiple deeds in several towns
A sequence of land and lot transfers is recorded across Jackson, Curry, Gill, Sullivan, and Cass counties. Transactions include sales from Mary J. Good to William Nash and others, various vendors to Mary J. Good, and exchanges adding up to thousands of dollars for parcels in Haddon, Sullivan, and Shelburn, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Mary J. Good
Wm. L. Nash
Haddon
Benj. Carrico
John W. Wilson
John S. Smock
Samuel Smock
Curry
Richard Dahlen
Wm. Z. Payne
Benj. A. Allan
John W Phillips
Gill
Nathaniel Powell
Guy Eaton
South Sullivan
Sarah Wyman
Wm. H. Stewart
Robert C. Corbin
Thos. J. Watson
Cherrydale
Shelburn
Martha A. Carrithers
Glenn’s 2d
C. W. Wellman
Samuel B. Welman
Welman
Sullivan
C. W. Welman
Nelle Welmann
No New Trial Refused in Woodsmall Conspiracy Case
The circuit court, before Special Judge W R Nesbit, concluded arguments for a new trial for Samuel Woodsmall Shelburn attorney convicted of conspiracy. The court denied a new trial and indications point to sentencing on the term imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodsmall
Samuel Woodsmall
Shelburn
W. R. Nesbit
Old Miner Killed In Hymera Coal Mine Accident
William Carpenter aged 65, longtime county miner, was instantly killed at mine No. 33 near Hymera on Friday afternoon when a heavy fall drove the pick handle through his head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hymera
W William Carpenter
Admires Pastor Russell's Divine Plan Of Salvation Review
Bill Arp praises the Divine Plan of the Ages book calling it a light that dispels gloom and offers a humane, scripture grounded explanation. He notes its 355 pages cloth bound at 35 cents with Bible and Tract Society listing. Brooklyn publisher details are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Atlanta
Bill Arp
Gost
Bible and Tract Society
Hicks Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
What was the chief food of the woodchoppers
A brief quip from the Christian Science Monitor notes a woodcutter camp diet of pork and potatoes, described as chops and chips, reflecting a rustic camp meal during a vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Monitor
Indiana Supreme Court Rules Wash House Law Constitutional
The Indiana Supreme Court held the miners wash house law constitutional in the case State v Harry C Boothe and Consolidated Indiana Coal Company. The decision follows an appeal from this county by Prosecuting Attorney Fred Bays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Supreme Court
Harry C. Boothe
Consolidated Indiana Coal Company
Supreme Court
Fred Bays
City Council Holds Regular Meeting With Minor Actions
The city council met last night with little business. Lights were ordered for the Bell and Donaldson streets and North Main street intersections. A Cross street residents petition for sewer service was granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell and
Donaldson Streets
North Main Street
Cross Street
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D. Chaney
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Tom
George B. Lockwood
Muncie
Mr. Beveridge
Brother Munsey
New Hampshire
Edwin M. Lee
William Dudley Foulke
Richmond
W. H. Hill, Jr
Eliz. Frakes
Wm. H. Cooper
Frank Criss
W. A. C. Company
S. P. Burns
W. W. Smith
O. E. House
Chas. Shipley
Melvina Pearson
Edward Anderson
Wash House Law
Dorothy Dodd
Vici Kid
Julius Harry Shoe Company
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