Bryan Seeks War Data for 1904 Campaign Probed
The text reports Colonel William Jennings Bryan asking the War Department for Philippine conditions data, inviting speculation he will use the material in speeches and editorials for the 1904 campaign. It notes editorials and a Williams College professor critique protectionism as economic policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
War Department
Philippines
Bryan
Commoner
United States
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Luc
Iowa Republicans and the tariff idea becomes clearer
The piece notes an idea among Iowa Republicans to adjust tariffs by lowering high rates and raising low ones. It suggests the concept remains vague until its authors are pressed to translate it into a concrete tariff bill, limiting its weight in national politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
State labor laws permit debt imprisonment across four states
Alabama, South Carolina, Florida and Georgia allow imprisonment for debt and involuntary servitude. The piece notes these states are led by a political leadership showing strong devotion to rights in the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
South Carolina
Florida
Georgia
Philippines
Fireworks Display Sparks On Roof After Box Ignites
Last Saturday O M Patton carried a large box of fireworks to a roof for a display. The entire box ignited and the show occurred on shorter notice than planned.
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O. M. Patton
Local Notes on People and Events in Sullivan and Nearby Towns
A long list of weekend and weekday visits features George Seibert in Chicago Arthur Willis returning from Hoopston and Terre Haute visitors from Indianapolis and Danville. The column notes numerous social gatherings business trips and local ads including abstracts by Chaney Schroeder and a range of shop promotions.
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George Seibert
Chicago
Arthur Willis
Hoopston
W. D. Eaton
Terre Haute
W. A. Jenkins
Indianapolis
D. E. Chaney
Will H. Hays
Crawfordsville
W. E. Mason
F. D. Freeman
Palestine
Foote
Farmersburg
Ira Sproatt
Oaktown
Chaney & Schroeder
South Side
William E. Neff
Claude
Marie
Ruth Russell
Clay Hanna
Frank Aydelotte
Harvard
Barbers of Four Towns Add Neck Shave Surcharge
Special notice states barbers in Sullivan Hymera Farmersburg and Graysville will charge 5 cents extra for neck shaving starting August 1. The change affects customers in all four towns and is effective immediately for neck grooming services.
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Sullivan
Hymera
Farmersburg
Graysville
Permits for Hunters Declared by State Officer
State Fish and Game Warden Sweeney of Columbus Indiana announces that hunters may obtain permits from him under the law.
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Sweeney
Columbus
Ind
Cholera Infantum Cure Promoted By Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with castor oil as a cure for cholera infantum in infants, claiming treatment guarantees recovery when used as directed. Sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Appointment of NAN B. Wood Executrix for Caroline Wood estate
Notice names NAN B. Wood as executrix of the will of Caroline Wood of Sullivan County Indiana. The statement notes the deceased and that the estate is to be settled under local probate rules. Attorney I H Kalley represents the estate.
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Caroline Wood
Sullivan County
Indiana
Sulyen
Nan B. Wood
Fsceutris
I. H. Kalley
Lost item in Hobbs slough area reported
A brown sheep skin pocket book containing about $32 in money and a $50 deposit check was lost Sunday night between Hobbs slough and Sullivan. Finder rewarded upon returning to the office. Mrs. W. E. Burton and Miss Billa Stewart hosted a small gathering Wednesday evening in honor of their brother Luther Stewart with light refreshments and music.
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Oren Davis
Taehtad
St Tadia
E. A. Stitzel
Gill Township
Nellie Stewart
Hallie McCammon
Vincennes
Almer Oldham
Indianapolis
Beulah Brown
The
Telephone Co
Sarah Falcconberry
Greensburg
Ind
Wm Falconberry
Sullivan
Frank Graham
Arthur Crutch
Decatur
Caskoden
Bratdon
Mary
Billingssate
Caubs
Oni Pather
Leto
Real &B
Brandon
Hobbs Slough
W. E. Burton
Billa Stewart
Luther Stewart
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W. ©. Nesbit
W. P. White
J. Bascom
Williams College
Ed. W. Kelly
Harry
Erie
Kansas
Boyer
Eastern Star Lodge
Richard Bailey
H. Schmidt & Co
Ed Watson
Ralph Stewart
Danville
Ill
Hosea Engle
Will DeVoe
D. B. DeVoe
Ruby Mayfield
Mary Watson
Luther Watson
John E. Griffiths
Dugger
England
Wales
Bert Dillon
Ace Bradbury
Joe Bradbury
Chas. Stitzel
Earl Draper
J. M. Plunkett
Palestine, Ills
R. A. Plunkett
South Court Street
Paul Reid
C. H. Stratton
C.F. Batey
J. R. Crowder
W. H. Bridwell
Margaret Coulson
Bayou
Milwaukee
West
Wm. Turman
W. A. George
Ira Bennett
McClanahan’s Grove
H. C. Bentley
W. H. Halberstadt
A. S. Akers
8. O. Dorsey
H. C. Riley
L. Stien
Germany
Frank Buecher
Gilmore
Draper
F. Kyle
Scott Kyle
Mary Miller
George Luce
Walter Kyle
F. Stien
L. Stien, Jr
Johns
Maggie Stien
William Murdock
Buffalo
James Greenlee
Evansville
Horace Miesenhelder
James Miesenhelder
R. S. Stratton
Trinity Springs
Fannie Crawford
Mattoon
Harry Crawford
John Anderson
W. L. Martin
Winfield
Kan
Harvey Chrisman
Anderson
J. P. Stratton
Robinson
W. G. Eaton
Amy B. Felton
New York City
20Th Century Club
T. B. Shaffer
Charles Snavely
Mr. Snavely
Frank Arydelotte
Louisville
Ford Crawley
St. Louis
Mabel Allen
Marion Burkhart
James Brown
Drenry
Ringer
Wolsey
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Fish Street Hill
Grace Church Street
Bishopseate
Cornwallis
London
Henry
Newgate
Heaven
Lincoln
Odinner
Mistress Cornwallis
Whitton
Aliosthe
Christendom
Ibis
Guildlet
Maior
Warting
Jane
Thes Sand
Jord Quayor
Wolsey’s
France
Greenwich
Wien
Charles Brandon
Mary Tudor
Reim
Edwin Caskoden
Edwin Casigeden
Charles Najor Lott Hay
Raven
James Chowning
Washington
Glenn Patten
New York
Helen Mahley
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