Roosevelt Adopts Ban Danaas Campaign Emblem
Curious Carrie notes Col. Roosevelt has adopted the ban dana as his campaign emblem. It has long been used to blow in.
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1912
Page
4
Curious Carrie notes Col. Roosevelt has adopted the ban dana as his campaign emblem. It has long been used to blow in.
Local residents attended a lawn party at Jesse Hugnes and visited kin across Benson Chapel area. Miss Elsie Denney heads to Bloomington for summer teaching. W H Ballard of Indianapolis visits in city. The saloon remonstrance case of William Britton shifts to Clay county for trial. Citywide weed removal order issued to curb flies.
Paris takes the lead in fashion, yet the corset survives. The industry notes a shift toward relaxed silhouettes, but Paris has not yet eliminated the corset from mainstream wear.
Will H. Hays suffers a sprained ankle from a fall in Chicago last week. He will rest and seek treatment as needed.
The piece recounts historic campaign parodies from the 19th and early 20th centuries. It notes tunes used against Benjamin Harrison and Grover Cleveland, plus the Tilden Hayes clash and the enduring phrase Up Salt River. It explains the origins of Salt River mockery tied to Henry Clay.
A list of circuit court allowances is recorded, naming bailiffs jurors court officials and support staff with payments ranging from 1.00 to 125.00. The document notes expenses for meals postage stamps per diems and other court services. A separate item reports a not guilty verdict for George Wharton in a dead dog in a pond case and mentions Mrs. C E Gambill of Indianapolis visiting her parents.
Report of the condition of the Sullivan State Bank a State Bank at Sullivan Indiana at the close of business on June 14 1912 by H Kalley vice president and W H Burks Jr assistant cashier.
The fragment lists resources including loans and discounts overdrafts other bonds and securities banking house real estate due from banks and trust companies cash on hand cash items current expenses and interest paid totaling 17 812 48 3 000 00 1 610 49 with total resources noted.
Capital stock paid in 100000.00. Surplus and undivided profits shown. Exchange discounts 8937.57. Demand deposits and time certificates recorded. Due to banks and trust companies. Reserves for taxes 236813.45. Total liabilities 548643.72.
General Manager Wells of the Southeastern met with Sullivan business leaders to discuss a miners train on the Shelburn branch. About fifty citizens attended, urging action. Wells hinted a possible company proposition after he returns to Chicago, with service unlikely before September.
A long slate of land deeds and property transfers is recorded, detailing buyers and sellers such as Nancy Ann Drake, Martha A. Drake, Henry Johnson, Melinda Jane Milligan, Stephen R. Johnson, Lillie Kirkham, and others. Transactions include acres, lot numbers, towns like Fairbanks Turman Hamilton Gill and Farmersburg, with amounts ranging from $1 to $9 000 and up to $1 200 for some parcels.
In Baltimore yesterday the reactionaries won the first clash as Alton B. Parker was chosen temporary chairman by 579 to 505 over Bryan with 5 for O Gorman. Indiana delegates backed Parker 21 to 8 for Bryan. Riggs and Kelso from the second district also voted Parker. Committees report today and nominations likely tomorrow.
Clyde Crooks aged 19, living with his grandfather William Cope, was arrested Monday night by Patrolman Webb in Terre Haute on a seduction charge.
Frate C Liston who went to St Petersburg Florida was taken very ill there and returned Monday night with Hix Davis and John Mattix who accompanied him to Florida He is improving.
Mrs Mary Mason travels to Jeffersonville to visit her son Fred Mason, staying for the weekend and sharing plans for the return trip.
George W. Leach has traveled to Chicago due to the grave illness of his daughter Mrs Hortense Shepler seeking needed family support and medical attention.
Captain W. H. Lucas recalls a talk with southern gentlemen who would rather back Taft than Roosevelt, saying they could not get along with Teddy even in heaven. Joe K. Smock attended the druggists convention at Terre Haute on Thursday.
Grace Veach of Hymera was granted a divorce Saturday morning from Charles Veach by Judge Bridwell.
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