Debates Over Town Franchise for Indiana Coal Belt Traction
The town board reviews an electric railroad franchise proposal amid criticism of the Indiana Coal Belt Traction Company. The Democrats are urged to support a measured, nonexclusive grant ensuring town safeguards, open public scrutiny, and a timely interurban railroad.
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Indiana Coal Belt Traction Company
the Democrat
Sullivan
Coal Belt Traction Company
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Stultz Discharged After Trial On Attempted Capture Charge
Charles Stultz, linked to a shooting at a Debcarbo party, faced Burnett on an attempt to commit a crime. About 40 witnesses testified but evidence was inconclusive, leading Burnett to dismiss the case and order Stultz's release.
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Charles Stultz
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New Illinois Central Passenger Train Nears Start
A daily bi directional train on the Illinois Central line may begin within a week. The westbound trip would pass Sullivan around 8 a m with a return through the area later. The exact schedule and start date were not set, but the service would benefit the public and especially residents along the line.
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