Bland Urges Sale of Surplus to People
Washington officials face pressure as the War Department resists dumping stock while a surplus worth billions in meat and canned goods is held. The special committee probes sales plans and ties to the Canners’ Association, with Bland urging action to lower prices and move supplies to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Special Committee On
War Department
United States
Europe
Hare
Col
A. M. Davis
Frank Cerber
Canners’ Association
Col. Davis
Liquidation Commission
France
Belgium
Bland
Indiana
Ifere
Sullivan Circuit Court Notes list new suits filed
New suits filed include Alvah Irvin vs Edgar Beck for damages over a diseased horse sold and dying after purchase seeking 1500. Clifford Beck vs James Wells for damages over a stallion injuring Beck’s property. Fred Shipman vs Gladys Shipman for divorce. Several replevin, labor, and quiet title actions also appear with various parties and amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvah Irvin
Edgar Beck
Beck
Irvin
Clifford ‘Beck
James Wells
Wells
Fred Shipman
Gladys Edith Shipman
Enoch P. Scales
Henry W. Williams
Joseph Bedford
Ixnox County
Samuel B. Hixon
Marriett Hart
Hixon
W. Paul Stratton
John
Dora
June
Roy
Edith Gilkerson
Blanche
William Roark
Murray
Etta Burkhart
May
Robert Chambers
George Kunz
August Kellersohn
J. Baker & Company
Knox County
Davis Tipps
George Tipps
George A. Ferree
John L. Pugh
Francis Early
Ray Early
Marriage Licenses Listed For Shelburn Sullivan Area
Amos Worthington Wilson 238 a machinist of Shelburn and Irene Lucile Wilson 17 of near Shelburn. Murray Grover Griffith 34 a farmer near Sullivan and Lorena Mildred Allen 20 of Carlisle. Charles Lee Ashburn 19 a coal miner of Dugger and Dessie Alumbaugh 17 of Cass. James Herbert Adams 30 a carpenter of Sullivan and Effie Chambers 21 of this city. William Clarence Mason 18 a farmer on rural route A Sullivan and Ethel Margarete Palmer 17 of rural route A Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Worthington Wilson
Shelburn
Irene Lucile Wilson
Murray Grover Griffith
Sullivan
Lorena Mildred Allen
Carlisle
Charles Lee Ashburn
Dugger
Dessie Alumbaugh
Cass
James Herbert Adams
Effie Chambers
William Clarence Mason
Ethel Margarete Palmer
Boy Hurt In Accident Near Eagles Home
Joe Gallagher age 13 of north of Sullivan was knocked against a telephone pole by a bicycle ridden by his brother near the Eagles home in North Court street. He struck his head and lost consciousness but was reported much better Saturday morning.
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Joe Gallagher
North of
Sullivan
Eagles
North Court Street
Walters Will Filed for Probate in Cass Township
The late Lucinda Walters will filed with County Clerk Marc Giles directs after debts and funeral expenses that all money and property be divided equally between two children Martha J. Walters and Marion M. Walters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucinda Walters
Cass Township
Marc Giles
Martha J. Walters
Marion M. Walers
Woman Injured in Falls at North Section Street Home
Mrs Terrence Ladson suffered bruises and a jaw injury after a fall on stairs at her North Section Street residence Sunday morning. She remains able to be up but is confined to her home during recovery.
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Terrence Ladson
North Section Street
Harness maker promotes custom team gear at Kirkham’s stand
John A. Mattix advertises hand made, guaranteed harnesses with fly nets lap dusters and horse covers for team harness. He invites buyers to see him before purchasing at Kirkham’s old stand.
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John A. Mattix
Kirkham
Novelty Cow Spray Ad and Mississippi Farm Note
An old ad copy promotes a spray for a cow and a product named COW EASE from Kirkham's stand run by John A. Mattix. It also features a farm sale pitch for upland Mississippi farms near railroads with good soil, schools, and churches, offered by Mississippi Land Co. in Canton, Mississippi.
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Kirkham
John A. Mattix
Mississippi
Indiana
Mississippi Land Co
Canton
Sales Managers Wanted for Indiana Territory
Job ad seeking sales managers for Indiana territory with $200 proposition. High class patented article sold to merchants, quick money with liberal commission. Details at Indiana Achen Co, 630 Lemeke Bld., Indianapolis. For protection vs free trade, request free copies of The American Economist, 339 Broadway, New York.
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Indiana
Liberal Commission
Indiana State
Indianapolis
American Economist
Broadway
New York
Wanted men or women to sell guaranteed hosiery
The Phoenix Hosiery Co announces commissions for selling a full line of men women and children's up-to-date hosiery to friends and neighbors in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Experience not required and profits are described as handsome whether full or spare time.
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Phoenix Hosiery Co
West Market Street Station
Philadelphia
Appointment of Executor for Finialine Loeckard Estate
Notice states A Ui Mpenianee appointed executor of the estate of Finialine Loeckard, deceased, Sullivan County Indiana. Believed solvent. A. G. McNatte is the attorney. First insertion July 6, 1919.
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Finialine Loeckard
Sullivan County
Indiana
A. Ui
Mpenianee
Poxecutor
A. GG. McNatde
Personal News and Visits Across Counties
Miss Ikelen Himily Blahiey returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. hk. Hinkle in Slichigan. C. Willis is ill on North Section street. The McKinneys and Mrs. Julia Snarr visited in the county with relatives. Mrs. Snarr stayed to see RE. C. Snarr. A. W. Bruner and Dr. J. H. Nett tour the county assessing sanitary conditions. Rebekah Assembly delegates from Sullivan, Vigo and Clay meet at Brown. Delegates listed include Hattie Fisher, Judy Cooksey, Nellie Mosier, Florence McCormick, Dora and Ella McGrew, Victoria Tipton. Nelle McClean visiting Jarriet Leavett in Brazil. Mrs. Mary Dolhonde of Mississippi visiting relatives. C. H. Stratton and son Joe travel to Leland, Michigan by auto. Martha Hays attends funeral in Crawfordsville for Elizabeth Essick. Beulah Botts and Alice Douthitt plan moves to Oklahoma and Colorado. Fred Bays returns from Texas oil fields with new discoveries. brother Lee also home. plan to visit Major Harold Bays at Culver. Gertrude Ransford of Chicago returns after visiting parents. senior finance role noted. Will B. Stark visits from Davenport with sisters Lou and Nettie Stark. Commodore Teck reports son Wilbur Heck arrived in New York from overseas. he served in Company A Coast Artillery and is at Camp Merritt.
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Ikelen Himily Blahiey
C. Hk. Hinkle
St. Jon
Slichigan
Cc. W. Willis
North Section
CC. P. McKinney
Julia Snarr
Fredericksburg
Ind
McKinney Machine
Snarr
RE. C. Snarr
Mr. McKinney
Merom
J. T. McKinney
A. W. Bruner
Indianapolis
J. H. Nett
Heglta
Margaret Price
Linton
M. F. Willis
Nick Davis
Inlaw
M. Mayfield
Anderson
Charles Johnson
Griffith
Mire
Ella McGrew
Victoria Tipton
Hymera
Nelle McClean
Jarriet Leavett
Brazil
Mary Dolhonde
Mississippi
Atrs
Crowder
C. H. Stratton
Joe
Leland
Michigan
Martha Hays
Crawfordsville
Elizabeth Essick
Judg A. D. Thomas
Will TH. Hays
Beuvinh Botts
Alice Douthitt
Colorado
Mir
Reuben Ransford
Miss Ransford
Quarter Masters Corps
Will B. Stark
Davenport
Miss Lou
Nettie Stark
Commodore Teck
Hamilton Township
Wilbur Heck
New York
Coast Artillery
Camp Merrit
Weather of a Week in Farmersburg
Co operative weather observer Miss Glenn Yeager reports weekly summary for Farmersburg for July 7 to July 13. Clear days dominated with one light shower on the 10th bringing .29 inches of rainfall. Temperatures ranged from 65 to 96 degrees with mostly clear skies and a cloudy day on the 9th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmersburg
Glenn Yeager
Co-Operative Weather Observer
Unclear historical notice fragment on local farming tragedy
Fragment from a damaged page describes a harrowing farm incident. Readable phrases reference fish, a domestic fowl, and severe injuries or loss occurring during an event or process. Context and specifics remain unclear due to missing OCR text.
Riding Capital Steps Wins Poster Pose
Wyoming girls won when they sent Mrs. Jack Elliott riding up the state capitol steps with a message to Governor Carey requesting that a Wyoming girl be selected as model for the Frontier Days poster. Miss Helen Bonham of Cheyenne was chosen as the model for the poster.
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Wyoming
Jack Elliott
State Capitol
Carey
Helen Bonham
Cheyene
Elere
Terre Sante Daily Star and The Sullivan Wnien
Two newspapers publish for one year at a price of four dollars and sixty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Sante Daily Star
The
Sullivan Wnien
Pancre
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MR. Bland
Diare
Haie
Boland
Ware
America
Ulan
Circuit Court Notes
Sullivan Circuit Court
Walters
Ais
Jackson Streets
H. L Ramsey
D.C
Anderson Steam Vulcanizer Co
North Capitol Avenue
Anderson Vulcanizer
Capitol Ave
Ind’p
Marvel
Nick
Nash
Oakland
Overland
Sevdeboker
Pleolea
Maxwells
Wash
St. Indianape
Hordyregmarmom
Kentucky Avenue
Morris St
Eck
Michael Shuppert
Wiff
Roszell
Noth
Russell Laboratories
Indiana Trust Bldg
Indianapolis, Ind
Daily Thought
Syrus
Plame Brand
Mustin Petticoats
Springer-Gouchenour Co
Capital Steps
Ber
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