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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1903

Page

2

Ed Arnett says it is a girl amid threshing activity

In Staffordshire threshing continues as Ed Arnett reveals the birth of a girl. Farmers report adequate corn storage and good rains. Local visits include Cherney Davis from Farnsworth and Cal Foutz with Lulu Coppage in Union Chapel. Weekend events feature Graysville gatherings and an ice cream supper with a lively crowd.

Ed Arnett Acob Foutz Homer Lester Gus Ransford Graysvile Cherney Davis Farnsworth Cal Foutz Lulu Coppage Union Chapel Ora Patton Hardy Osborne Maggie Pierson West Union, Ill J. B. McKinney Mother

Fairbanks Community News Recap of Local Happenings

Last week's rain was welcome as Drs Neff and Thomson visited Josephus Thomas. Areas around the town saw improvements in stores, land purchases by O Parks near Robinson Tl, and several social events including commencements and visits from nearby towns. George Rice's house burned in midday blaze. damage limited by quick response.

Drs. Neff Thomson Josephus Thomas George Rice Frank Clarks

Jackson Hill Notes on Visitors and Mine Injury Recovery

Miss Mary Dolan of Terre Haute returned home Friday after visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Burns. Ruel Burns made a brief visit. The tent meeting continues this week until Thursday night. Dr. Sewe! Coulson spent Sunday with his Indiana parents. Earl Hoge, injured in the mine, has returned to Jackson Hill and is improving rapidly.

Mary Dolan Terre Halle A. C. Burns Fionday Ruel Burns Necume Anicher Sewe Coulson Indianapolis Earl Hoge Jackson Hill

Caledonia News Roundup with Visits and Births

Van Brooks gains ability to walk unaided after early mine injury. Mr and Mrs Frank Jeffers visit relatives. Robert Knox and Sam Tom of Mecca spend the 4th with James Knox. Homer Burke family go to Brazil. Pleas Jones and Chas McGuire join James Jones family at Sullivan. John Wakerpleck and Dan Brown spend the Fourth in Terre Haute. John Money Jake Finnigan Ed Abel and Tom Waters head to Riverton for a celebration. Mrs Cal Moore bears a fine boy on the 38rd. both mother and child well. Christer Gude slips but avoids injury. Harry Blue and family travel to Hymera for a celebration. Gasoline stoves for sale at the H H H at right prices. 50 31

Frank Jeffers Robert Knox Sam Tom Mecca James Knox Homer Burke Brazil John Money Jake Finnigan Ed Abel Tom Waters Riverton Cal Moore Christer Gude Harry Blue Kate Hymera

Rainy day relief and local notices from Big Springs

A heavy Sunday rain fell in Big Springs. A cow belonging to Mr. Walters was killed by lightning on Thursday. Rev. Atkinson will preach next Sunday morning and evening. Mary Manning and Martha Durham depart Friday for a visit to Waveland and Crawfordsville. The ten cent show and the dance hall drew larger crowds than the church. Hallie Turman visited Fairbanks township last week.

Walters Atkinson Mary Manning Martha Durham Waveland Crawfordsville Hallie Turman Fairbanks Township

Sugar Creek Notes on Corn and Visits

Sugar Creek reports corn looking fine while Harrison Hawkins visited Sunday in the neighborhood. Blackberry vines are under suspicion and closely watched. Mrs. Steve Leach was on the ek list last week. Showers on Sunday were welcomed by all. No meeting at Good Hope due to smallpox.

Harrison Hawkins Steve Leach

Indiana State Fair Premium List for 1903 Exceeds Previous Issues

The Indiana State Fair premium list for 1903, to be held in Indianapolis in September 1918, offers total premiums of 20426 dollars and 75 cents. Sousa and his band will perform September 16 and 17 at the fairgrounds and Tomlinson Hall, with other attractions planned. Premium lists and entry blanks are available by sending a postal card to Charles Downing, Secretary, State House, Indianapolis.

Indianapolis State Board of Agriculture Sousa Tomlinson Hall Chas. Downing State House Ind

Night Was Her Terror Cured by King’s New Discovery

Mrs. Chas Applegate of Alexandria Indiana suffered night coughs and consumption with blood spitting. After three bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery she recovered weight and health. The medicine cures coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and lung troubles. Price 50 cents and 1.0. Trial bottles free at Joe K Smock’s drug store.

Chas. Applegate Alexandria Ind Dr. King Joe K. Smock

Bids Sought for Stand Privilege at S. 8S Convention

The undersigned will receive bids for stand privilege at the S. 8S convention to be held at Mann Grove on Thursday August 13 1903 No intoxicants allowed on the ground Let to highest responsible bidder Bids close Thursday August 6 Nate Weir signs this notice.

Mann Grove Nate Weir

Dr King's New Life Pills Promote Strength and Health

The advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a quick health booster transforming weakness into vigor and listlessness into energy. Sold by Joe K Smock for 25 cents per box. Bertha Ruston returns from a westward trip.

Dr. King Joe K. Smock

Non-Resident Notice in Sullivan County Indiana

State of Indiana notifies several Creager family defendants that a partition and quiet title suit is filed in Sullivan Circuit Court. They must answer by October 12, 1903 or the case proceeds in their absence. Judge Robert Taylor presides. attorneys are John T. and Will H. Hays.

Robert Taylor Sullivan Circuit Court John T. and Will H. Hays Plaintiff Connie B. Bedwell Sullivan County Indiana Nancy Dickingon Willliam Dickinson A. G. McNabb Caroline Wood

Quiet Title Complaint Filed in Sullivan County Indiana

In Sullivan County Indiana an October Term case 1805 lists Melville G. Creager as plaintiff against multiple Creager relatives and others for a quiet title action. Attorneys Joeln T. Hays and Will H. Hays filed the complaint on July 11 1903 with an affidavit by John G. Creager et al. Defendants were notified to appear by October 12 1903 at the Sullivan County Court House or risk a judgment in their absence.

State OF Indiana Sullivan County Charles F. Spencer Ann &. Creager John T Will H. Hays Sullivan Circuit Court John G. Creager William B. Creager Lillie Creager Richard Creager Bernice Creager James R. Creae Rachel L. Powell Indiana Sullivan State of Melville G. Creager Ann E F. Creager Joeln T Sullivan Circuit Wiliam B. Crercer Bernice LiCreager James

Partition Suit in Sullivan County Indiana 1908

October Term Sullivan County Indiana 1908 Orlando Snyder No 10851 complaint for partition and quiet title filed July 1903 by John T and Wil A Hays attorneys against John G Creager William B Creager Richard Creager Bernice Creager James R Creager and Richard L Powell not residents of Indiana. Court to hear in Sullivan Court House October 1908 without presence of defendants.

Orlando Er Snyder Ann FE. Creager, Et al

Notice of Appointment of Executrix

Notice records NAN B. WOOD named Executrix with I. H. Kalley as Attorney. File shows 5131 reference.

Cora B. Bedwell J. H. Kalley Nan B. Wood I. H. Kalley

Town board handles claims and water works settlement

At last Thursday’s regular meeting the town board approved routine claims. J H Hawkins of Decatur Illinois who dug the town well near the water works requested payment of a $2900 contract bill the board had refused. A special meeting was held Friday night to decide the water question and action is expected soon.

J. H. Hawkins Decatur Ill

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the Neighborhood News Staffordshire Graysville Fairbanks C. D. Pound 2. O. Parks Robinson C. M. Welsh Riley Fox Ed Talley Pe. Daugherty M. E Elsie Kennett Gertie Welsh of Edwards Lulu Parker Merom Ethel Miles James Pounds Milt Cummins Andrew Trueblood John Scott Ruby Hays Fern Reed Joe S. Reed Garland Scott Della Beauchamp Hester Crowder A. E. DeBaun Co. Supt. Park James Scotts A. J. Kinneman Our Township Perry Johnson Crutsinger Rev Adamson The Christian Church Iomer Trueblood Arthur Hunt Miss Grace Yeager Drake Shurch Wilkis Weir Elijah Johnson Alvin Johnson Albert Blistt George Liston Terre Haute William Weir Prairie Creek Caledonia van Brooks Pleas Jones Chas. McGuire James Jones John Wakerpleck Dan Brown H. H Big Springs Sugar Creek Son Tinue Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl Street New York Wil A. Hays James R. Creager Richard L. Powell No. 5 South Side Chase & Sanborn Boston America Chase & Sanborns Havana Navigator Miller & Hart Abaittor Index Bargain Bulletin Sullivan Merchantile Co Stanhope Phaeton Mechanics Fine Tools West Side
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