Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Promises Stomach Cure
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for stomach diseases and digestion related issues. It claims it strengthens the stomach purifies the blood and heals coughs. A testimonial from T R Caudill of Montland Alleghany Co NC praises rapid improvement after using the product. It also mentions Dr Pierce s Pleasant Pellets for bowel health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Grippe
T. R. Caudill
Montland, Alleghancy Co
N.C. Ot
Dr. Pierce
News Notes From Sullivan And Nearby Towns
A stream of brief notices lists visitors and residents in Sullivan Indiana and nearby towns. Dentists, agents, and tradesmen from Terre Haute to Columbus are mentioned along with several in town on business. Classified items promote a dwelling for sale and offer home-building lots as well as a Fourth of July celebration prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Kelly
Terre Haute
Dillon man R E Ladd renews UNION subscription
By OEE The Kind You Have Always Bought R. E. Ladd of Dillon Montana renews his subscription. Ladd, a Sullivan county boy formerly of New Lebanon, is Jin Ladd’s son now living at Kemp, Isis. Rey left home years ago and his family did not know his whereabouts until the subscription arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Ladd
Dillon, Mont
Mr. Ladd
Sullivan County
New Lebanon
Jin Ladd
Kemp,Isis
Rey
Sullivan items note health, work, travel and business
Entries list local health notices and illnesses, travels and returns of residents, job posts at Terre Haute Brick Works, and business changes from Carl Willis in Sullivan. Mentions include Orson Willard planning a California summer, Zack Price heading to Denver, and abstracting services by Beasley Brown with family ties to area figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zack Price
Denver
Colo
Price
John Thomas
Terre Haute Brick and Pipe Company
West Terre Haute
Ind
Sullivan Telephone Co to connect Terre Haute and Indianapolis July
The Sullivan Telephone Co announces it will be ready around July to provide intercity connections to Terre Haute and Indianapolis and other northern towns. A toll desk is in place and toll-service is emphasized for Sullivan and Sullivan County. Local parties are urged to use the exchange to reach out-of-town calls and be connected with the toll desk or operator. Marion Shade, Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Beasley & Brown
Perry Brown
Tarwater
Perry
UNION
Billy Owen
Grandma Padget
Joseph W. Wolfe
Sullivan Telephone Co
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Sullivan
Marion Shade
Mgr
Obituary of Geo Mayfield Army Veteran and Family Man
Geo Mayfield born February 25 1819 in Kentucky died June 17 after paralysis that began June 5 He married Elenora E Bedwell August 19 1841 and Elizabeth Jones October 30 1892 He had seven children four daughters and three sons He joined the M E church over 60 years ago and served in the 97th Indiana Volunteer Infantry He leaves a wife seven children and many friends in mourning continuing the old roll call metaphor of the army ending his life’s march with the marshaled host
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Mayfield
Elizabeth Mayfield
Kentucky
Elenora E. Bedwell
97Th Reg. Ind
M. E. Church
Elizabeth Jones
Mayfield
Accidently Shot Himself While Hunting
Last Thursday afternoon Austin Alumbaugh accidentally shot himself with a 32 calibre revolver while sitting under a tree aiming at a ground hog. The bullet lodged in his leg bone above the knee and could not be removed. doctors at Carlisle’s Dr. Pirtle’s office reported the wound very serious with no further attempts planned due to dangerous blood vessel networks around the bullet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Alumbaugh
Alumbaugh
Pirtle
Carlisle
A Poor Millionaire and His Stomach Woes
A London story notes a starving millionaire who could not digest food. Early use of Dr. King's New Life Pills would have aided digestion and appetite. They strengthen the stomach and promote assimilation. Price 25c. Money back guaranteed. Sold by Joe K Smock, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dr. King
Pilla
Joe K. Smock
Jenkins Sells Grocery To Robert Calvert
Thursday night W A Jenkins sold his grocery to Robert Calvert after ten days of negotiations. Calvert took possession Saturday morning and will keep Jenkins’s clerks. Calvert is a respected Sullivan county citizen with plans to continue the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Jenkins
Robert Calvert
Jenkins
Calvert
Yellow Jaundice Cured by Electric Bitters, Lexington Man
A Lexington man named M A Hogarty turned yellow with jaundice and suffered severely. Doctors failed to help until Electric Bitters was tried, after which two bottles cured him. The remedy targets stomach liver and kidney issues and costs 50 cents at Joe K Smock Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
M. A. Hogarty
Lexington
Joe K. Smock
Convict Rodefer Escaped. Reward Offered
Marshall Beck received a telegram from Michigan City warden to watch for convict Charles Rodefer who escaped. A $25 reward is offered for his capture. Rodefer was jailed in February 1901 for stealing a horse from Rush McCammon and may return to Sullivan, where authorities fear capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Beck
Michigan City
Charles Rodefer
Rodefer
Rush McCammon
Sullivan
Dazzles The World With Dr King’s New Discovery
This advert claims Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption delivers unprecedented excitement and cures for coughs colds asthma croup whooping cough and related illnesses. It touts success on hopeless consumption pneumonia pleurisy bronchitis and hemorrhage and guarantees satisfaction or refund. Large bottles priced 50c and 1.00 with total bottles free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Joe K. Smock
Lightning Strike Damages Sherman Wool House Roof
Early Saturday at about 7 30 a m lightning struck the Sherman wool house on Section street hitting the roof cone and running down a rafter knocking off shingles to leave a foot wide scar. The building did not catch fire and only minor damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Section Street
Don
Town Board Seeks Fire Engine Upgrade to Water Main System
At the last Thursday meeting the town board appointed Henry Root to overhaul the fire engine and assess linking it to water mains for higher pressure during fires. The engine, once idle, could supplement the water works and reduce strain on pumps at the power station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Root
Bucklens Arnica Salve Promises Cure For Skin Ailments
An old advertisement claims Bucklens Arnica Salve clears eruptions boils ulcers fever sores and even felons from the skin. It asserts the product heals cuts burns corns and piles with a guaranteed cure priced 25 cents at Joe K Smocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe K
Prominent Washington Couple Married
Misa Mayme Hays of Washington wed James Gill in a ceremony last Wednesday night performed by Rev. J N Doyle. Gill is a prosperous young businessman. the bride is the daughter of Wm Hays, cashier of the Washington National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Misa ‘Mayme Hays
Frank Douthitt
James Gill
J. N. Doyle
Gill
Wm. Hays
Washington National Bank
If You Have Headaches Buy Krause's Capsules
An advertisement urges readers to buy Krause's Headache Capsules claiming a cure for any headache within thirty minutes. Distributed by E. E. Muehler at a price of 2i.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krause
E. E. Muebler
E. E. Muehler
Death of James B. Pigg Prominent Cass County Farmer
James B. Pigg a well known farmer of Cass township died suddenly at his home last Thursday night from heart and stomach trouble. Born in 1856 in this county he lived his life in Cass township and leaves a bereaved family and many friends. His death ends a suit filed by Commissioner Wiley Gambill for assault last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Pigg
Cass Township
Wiley Gambill
Corn for Sale Near Rose Chapel Gill Township
For sale at reasonable prices 3900 bushels of good white ear corn located two miles southwest of Rose Chapel in Gill township. Seller J. M. Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Merom Road
John L. Thompson
Rose Chapel
Gill Township
J. M. Roperts
Marriage Unites Kilburn Bennett Mercer and Esther Mayhall
Squire Joyce joined in marriage Kilburn Bennett Mercer and Esther L Mayhall of the Guy Stock Co in a city ceremony. Their romance began three years ago in Missouri when Mercer met Mayhall, a talented pianist who joined the troupe and has since traveled with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Joyce
Kilburn Bennett Mercer
Esther L. Mayhall
Guy Stock Co
Missouri
Merce
Miss Mayhall
Vandalia Line Sells Excursion Tickets for July 3–4
For the Fourth of July the Vandalia Line offers excursion tickets at reduced fares from all stations to points 200 miles from the selling point on its line and to many points on connecting lines. Return limit is July 7, 1902. For full particulars call your nearest Vandalia Line Ticket Agent or contact E. A. Ford, Genl Passenger Agent, St. Louis, Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia Line
E. A. Ford
St. Louis
Monon and Illinois Central Considering a Deal
A Monon engineer and an Illinois Central engineer met at Switz City and traveled on a hand car to this city. It is unclear whether the plan is to sell Illinois Central to Monon or lease running rights, but a sale or lease is presumed under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monon
Illinois Central
Switz City
I. C
Winton
Jangling Nerves Ad Promotes Celery Nerve Compound
An old advertisement claims V ry Lichty's Celery Nerve Compound eases irritability insomnia and concentration problems. Sold by E E Muehler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V'ry Lichty
E. E. Muehler
Beasley & Brown Advertise Easy Loans
An old note from Beasley & Brown Abstractera promotes borrowing money at low costs with flexible terms. It claims loans available in any amount and references two sources of funds described as home money or eastern money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beasley & Brown
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P. A. Barco
Sullivan, Ind
Fannie Hamill
Hill
Springer’s
P. J. Anderson
Columbus, O
John Kirkham
Gavitt
G. C. Moore
Greencastle
South State Street
W.H. Eaton
Ed. Corbin
W. Henry Trinkle
Merom
Wabash
J. A. Hazelton
Olney, Ills
Miss Bell Chase
Flora, Ills
R. B. Stinson
W .G. Collins
S. A. Hughes
Max Lemon
Frank Starner
Pierre L. Stewart
Wm. Gridenor
S. H. Sutton
Cleora McHenry
South Court Street
M. A. Haddon
John M Thomas
W.H. Hill Jr
Rush Lemon
Nebraska
Sam Chancellr
Vincennes
Wesley Swaith
Pleasantville
Wiliam
Cebell
Freeetur
David Curry
Curry Township
Mel Ritchie
Chrisman Iill
Clio
C. M. Lutz
Ray Ford
Muebler’s
Flossie Willis
Palestine
Illc
Orson Willard
Sacramota
Cal
W. H. Hill Jr
Mollie Miller
Marysville, O
Maragret Moore
Broadway, O
Barnet Saucerman
W. E. Mills
Shellburn
Chas. E. Lucas
Southern Indiana R. Rj
Lef
Elsie Denney
State Normal
Dessie
Levi Springer
E. E. Dixon
Chillicothe
Ohio
Carl Willis
Chicago
Carl M. Willis Stamp Co
Carl
H. van Buskirk
Rocky Ford
W.H. Hughes
Shelburn
W. T. Turman
Graysville
Galveston
Texas
Sol T. Wolfe
Insurance
Public Square
Swilivan, Ind
Dr. Hess
Stess
Palace Drug Store
West Side
T. B. Shaffer & CO
London Assurance Company
Indiana
Coffman
W.H. Hill, JR
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