Miners Convention Adjourns After Deliberating Law Reform
The eleventh district miners convention at Terre Haute adjourned after adopting a resolution urging Elven district to appoint a six member committee to seek modification of state mining laws with state officials and operators. Debate focused on Section 2 restrictions on blasting practices and powder handling.
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Eleventh
Terre Haute
Lee L. Jackson
C. C. Webster
S. S. Lynch
Clayton Calvert
Robert C. Fyfe
Elven
United Mine Workers of America
Geo
Izist
Tiv
Kirkland
Black Coal District No. 8
van Horn
Stanley
Two Long Lives Noted in Freelandville Area Obituaries
Mrs. Henrietta Schroeder of Freelandville died July 4 1907 aged 77 after a long life of faithfulness in the German Evangelical church. She left 7 sons 2 daughters 46 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Sydney Green Blann of Sullivan and John A Blann of Knox County are among relatives. A separate obituary for Sydney Green Blann records a July 4 1907 death at age 74 with a 1863 marriage to Sarah S. Sproatt and a large family. Both notices recount steadfast Christian lives and family lineage in Indiana communities.
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Henrietta Schroeder
Lippe
Detmold
Germany
America
John Courtney Schroeder
Mr. Schroeder
John Schroeder
Old Home Place
Freelandville
Simon Schroeder
Nashville
Ill
Louis Schroeder
Addieville
John and
Henry Schroeder
Wm. Schroeder
Westphalia
Herman Schroeder
Vincennes
Frederick W. Schroeder
Carlisle
Kerkhof
Edwardsport
Minnie Kerkhof
Darius
Sydney Green Blann
Allen S
Hettie (Hardin) Blann
Sullivan County
Ind
Knox County
Sarah S. Sproatt
Denth Angel
Chiildren
Edward P. B
Monroe City
John A
Frances M
New Lebanon
Herbert EB
Fairbanks
Mary O. Ford
William W
Charles E
Oaktown
Blann
William H
East Oaktown
Benjamin L
Terre Haute
Mr. Blann
Church of Christ At
Stivers of
Lyons
Indiana reports larger wheat acreage than last year
Indiana reports indicate wheat planted areas for 1907 totaling about 2,396,501 acres, roughly 200,000 more than 1906, despite expectations of a poor year. Corn acreage remains near 1906 levels, oats slightly lower, with incomplete reports from 22 townships.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Mary A. Stubbs
Indiana Bureau of Statistics
Stubbs
Crop Report Sees 1907 Yields Shorter Across Grains
Chicago July 11 Crop analysts from the Department of Agriculture project a total grain harvest of 4.2776 billion bushels for 1907 with a shortfall of 560.9 million bushels spread across wheat corn oats rye and barley. Conditions worsened by drought freezes and pests.
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Chicago
Department of Agriculture
Portrayals of Violence in Late 19th Century Headlines
A collage of sensational quips from varied papers describing assaults and shootings. The items reference kissing, punching, shooting in tunnels, rotundas, and on porches, through a string of cheeky lines and brief sensational remarks.
Wonderful Healing Soothed Longstanding Leg Sore
Port Byron resident Amos F. King reports Bucklen's Amica Salve cured a leg sore that troubled him for over 80 years. He claims to be eighty five now and the salve is guaranteed to cure all sores. Sold by Joe K. Smock & Son, druggists for 25 cents.
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Port Byron
N. Y
Amos F. King
Bucklen
Joe K. Smock
Train schedule lines list daily Nos 21 22 33 34 93 94
The excerpt lists east and west bound trains with numbers 21 22 33 34 93 and 94 and corresponding times 11 18 am 10 39 am 8 09 am 6 59 pm 8 19 am 3 20 pm Nos 21 22 33 84 run daily while Nos 93 and one mixed train run daily except Sunday
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Sun
Excursion Rates Via Indianapolis Southern Ry
Rate sheet details one way colonist tickets from Sullivan Indiana to San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego at 34 30 selling March 1 to April 30 and Sept 1 to Oct 1 907 plus 1 inclusive. Also to Billings Montana and Northwest points 25 70, Spokane 32 20 Portland 34 76 with similar sale windows. Round trip homeseekers tickets to western regions on first and third Tuesdays at one fare plus 2 00 with minimum 25 00. Sullivan Indiana to Indianapolis 2 62 or 4 75 round trip good 30 days. Agent J B Draper depot South Main Street.
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Sullivan, Ind
Indianapolis
Ind
Union Stations
Draper
South Main Street
Wanted Second Hand Furniture and Tire Services Ad
Classified snippet shows ads for second hand furniture at Index Furniture Store Department and tire services by Cliff and Riggs & Wolfe. Also mentions Mary 47 and a notice about The Sullivan Union and Terre Haute Daily Star subscription for one year at $2.75.
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Index Furniture Store
Cliff
Riggs & Wolfe
Mary
The
Sullivan Union
Terre Haute
Daily ‘Star
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Littlejohn
Jack Fogg
A. R. Stanley
O. B. Harris
Citizens’ Trust Building
Indiana
Jada
L. A. Stewart
West Washington St
C. F. Briggs
Office Briggs Building
Wm. H. Bridwell
Attorney-at-Law
Over Peoples State Bank
Kirentos Baye
Attorneys AT Law
Sullivan, Indiana
Northside Public Square
Liston
Citizens’ Trust Co
Notary Public
Walter N. Thompson, M. D
Thornberry
E. Walston
Thornberry & Walston
Insurance
South Side Square
Dr. Shanklin
Coffman Block
East Side
H. Edwards
North Eighth Street
Joseph M. Webb
Buff & Stratton
Sezer
Attorneys-at-Law
Northeast Corner Public Square
J. W. Lindley
Undertakers
Sullivan
Atlanta
Albia Democrat
Burlington
Hawkeye
Jefferson
Medical World
Tenderloin
Rockwell Phonograph
Ruthven
Linton
David Crawle
Douthitt & Haddon
Attorneys-at
Over National Bank
L. J. Pyles
McKinley & McBride
D. Crawley
the Undertaker
Isaac H. Kaliey
ttorney-at-Law
Joan
Sullivan State Bank
John T. and
Will H. Hays
Chaney & Chaney, Sr
Gare
South Side
Dale's Jewelry
Southern R. R
Southern RY
A. &. McNabb
Southern
R. R
Ly. Sullivan
Hymera
Babs
TERRE
Bedford
Monon
Seymour
Pennsylvania Lines
Louisville
Cincinnati
Westport
Greensburg
Central Passenger Association
Hi. P. Radley, G. P
T. A
Grand Central Station
Beasley & Brown, Sare
Coffman
East Side Public Square
C. Hunt
Goodman’s Siothias
Citizens Trust Building
Warrer BF
Wiitam B
EpMonp
Muehler’s Drug Store
Northside
A. Price
Shaffer
West Side
Sullivan Circuit Court
August Johanningsmier
Fredrick
Dyb
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