Candidates On State Republican Ticket
James E. Watson is presented as a strong Governor candidate with a long public career in Indiana politics. The profile covers his birthplace, education, law career, marriage, family, faith, legislative service, and his role as Republican Whip, plus notes on his speaking record and suitability for executive office. It also profiles James Sims and Fred A. Sims as other Republican officials, detailing their careers, qualifications, and actions in state government.
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James E., Watson
Congress
National
House of Representatives
Republicans of
Indiana
Winchester
Randolph County
Uwe
Enos I
Mary Judd Watson
James E. Watson
Winchester Public Schools
DePauw University
Watson & Engle
Watson & Watson
Watson
Flora Miller
Mr. Watson
Watsons
Rushville
Ind
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
Williams
Holman
the Treasury
House
Roosevelt
Congressman Watson
Salt Lake City
Atlantic Ocean
Union
McKinley
Secretary of State
Sims
State Republican Committee
Ninth Congressional District Republican
Republican State Committee
James P. Goodrich
State Committee
Unanmouus
Secretary of State Fred A. Sims Re-Election Note
Secretary of State Fred A. Sims from Frankfort is portrayed as a energetic and progressive Indiana businessman with strong ties to his district. The fragment highlights his re election bid and his political influence in this era.
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Fred A. Sims
Frankfort
Indiana
Sear
State Auditor John C Billheimer for Second Term
The piece endorses John C Billheimer of Washington Daviess County for a second term as state auditor. It notes he is a young lawyer with a broad state reputation, trusted integrity, and a record of careful work. As deputy auditor he handled nearly 35 million dollars with no errors found by Gov. Hanly’s bipartisan review.
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John C. Billheimer
Washington
Daviess County
Biliheimer
Governr
James Bingham named strong Republican for Attorney General
The article lauds James Bingham of Muncie as a energetic, capable Indiana lawyer and Republican nominee for a second term as Attorney General. It recalls his rise from farmer’s roots, school teaching, and success as prosecutor, and notes the county convention date and Sullivan county demand for reform. It also discusses national wealth from crops and favorable farm outlook for 1906.
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James Bingham
Muncie
Indiana
Fountain County
The Sullivan Union Subscription Rates
Subscription options listed for the Sullivan Union include one year six months and three months terms with pricing details not provided in the fragment.
Republican County Convention to Nominate County Officials
Sullivan county Republicans meet in mass convention at the Sullivan courthouse on Saturday August 22 1908 at 2 p m for nominating candidates for county treasurer auditor sheriff coroner and two members of the county board of commissioners R P White secretary William H Lucas chairman
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Sullivan County
Sullivan
Pleasants seeks Gill Township assessor nomination
Geo W Pleasant announces candidacy for the Gill Township assessor nomination subject to the nominating convention on July 25.
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Gill Township
Geo. W. Pleasant
Crop outlook promises prosperity for farmers and nation
The Washington Herald notes a shortage of reserve supplies and indicates a ready demand for the new crop. It argues a favorable crop outlook will lift agricultural communities, spur trade revival, and bring widespread prosperity as the nation’s true wealth lies in its soil.
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America
Washington (D. C
Fire destroys Ira Mitchell home in Farmersburg
The residence of Ira Mitchell in Baldridge's addition burned down Wednesday evening around 7 o'clock. Officials believe defective electric wiring caused the blaze. All household goods were lost, and the house was insured for unknown amount.
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Farmersburg
Ira Mitchell
Baldridge
Mrs Elmira Giles Visiting Shelburn With Daughter
Mrs Elmira Giles is spending the week in Shelburn with her daughter Mrs John Martin as the two women enjoy time together and family hospitality in the town.
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Elmira Giles
Shelburn
John Martin
Advertised Letters in Sullivan Post Office July 15 1908
Unclaimed letters listed by name in the Sullivan Indiana post office classified as advertised. Two weeks remain before transfer to the Dead Letter Office. Ladies list includes Mrs Jennie Bolinger Cora B Chambers Anna Mrs Walter Delia Margaret Reed Ethel May. Gentlemen list includes Cecil Allen Victor Allant Wm Henry Faules Olimer Kendel Ora Woods Robert A Williams Silas. Arthur A Hotmis postmaster notices callers to say advertised.
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Sullivan, Ind
Burton
Jennie. Bolinger
Lola. Cox
Cora B. Chambers
Anna
Howard
Walter. Jones
Delia
Kennedy
Margaret
Reed
Ethel May
Allen
Cecil
Allant
Victor
Faules
Henry
Heath
Olimer
Kendel
Charles
Lewis
Ora
Woods
Robert A. Williams
Silas
Arthur A. Hotmis
P. M
Sullivan Lodge Mourns Death of A. E. Smith
Sullivan Lodge No 85 Knights of Pythias adopts resolutions honoring A E Smith of Lawrenceburg as a faithful member and devoted husband and father. The lodge drapes its charter in mourning for 30 days and mails copies to the bereaved family and local newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
A. E. Smith
Lawrenceburg
Brother Smith
Sullivan Lodge
C. E. Lucas
Will H. Pigg
J. E. Martin
Notice of Sullivan County Council Meeting
Sullivan county Indiana council members are advised of a meeting at the auditor's office in Sullivan on Monday August 80 1908 at 10 o'clock a m to consider an appropriation for the Gill Township Levee Association repair and additional appropriations and any other lawful business.
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Sullivan County
Sullivan
Joshua Beasley
John G. Barnett
Homer Bicknell
John Walters
Columbus Bough
Dora Eaton
J. Frank Alumbaugh
Indiana
Sa‘d Council
Auditor’s Office
Gill Township
Notice to Non-Residents in Sullivan Circuit Court
In Sullivan County Indiana Hymera State Bank sues Charles E Wardell and Lanie B Wardell. Complaint on note and mortgage No 13235 filed July 11 1908 by Buff and Stratton. Nonresidents must answer by October 12 1908 or default. Clerk Arthur E DeBaun seals the record. First insertion July 15 1908.
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Indiana
Sullivan County
Sullivan Circuit Court
Hymera State Bank
Charles E. Wardell
Lanie B. Wardell
Buff & Stratton
Charles &. Wardell
State of
Arthur E. Debaun
A. L. Greenberg Iron Company
A. H. Whitsett Coal Company
Douthitt
Charles C. Heisen
Douthitt & Haddon
Elisa A. Robbins
George W. Robbins
Ind
Eliza
A “Robbins
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Sime
Hanly
Clinton County
First National Bank of
State Tax Board
Billheimer
Fred Sims
State Auditor
John Billheimer
Tion
Twenty-first Judicial Circuit
United States
The
Sullivan Union
Dirrelle Chaney
Robert P. White
Republican County
R. P. White
William H. Lucas
K. OF P. Resolutions
W. L. Laurent
Real Estate and Insurance
Shelburn, Ind
Terre Haute
H. Schmidt & Son
Lily Dale
Indianapolis Southern
Boston
Mass
Supreme Lodge, K. of P
Canada
Ben Stone
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