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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1916

Page

4

The Sullivan Union Newspaper History Note

The Sullivan Union, established August 1 1866, is cited as the only Republican paper in the county.

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Green and Sullivan Democrats Clash Over Judge Ship

A joint meeting at the new Linton hotel to settle county war over the judgeship failed. Greene county holds the nomination this term, while Sullivan seeks change. The Sullivan committee will seek state committee adjudication.

Democratic Central Committees Greene Sullivan Counties New Linton Hotel Greene County Sullivan County State Committee Linton Record

Court notes cover varied civil cases in Vincennes docket

The record lists damages actions, drainage petitions, divorces, guardianships, and property matters. Notable items include a judgment for the defendant in a central car case, drainage referrals to commissioners with set meeting dates, several divorces with name changes, quiet title suit, mortgage foreclosures dismissed, and numerous land transfers and appraisals across local townships.

Wm. Staley Central Car and Foundry Company Vincennes Board of Trade Eli Marquette Et Nancy J. Black R. L Bailey W. S. Douthitt Carlisle Fredrick Luking Martha Luking Daviess County J. Luther Meredith James R. Shake George Solsman John Sherr John Monroe Thomas A. Combs William Alsop SMF Aetna Life Insurance Company Will A. Scott Sadie L. Scott James W. McDonald Sadie C. Marlow Walter S. Marlow Ie C. Banks Anna Salyards Ira J. Salyerds Ial Nna Theodore Wagoner John W. Lindley Mary E. Waggoner Ward Theodore Wagner Belle Botts John Waggoner Kate Ward Wary E. Waggoner G. Howlett William H.well Catherine Hopewel John Eslinger Addon Township Corner John R. Allen Manford Mechanic Pate Rosa M. Allen Allen G. Osborn Fairbanks Minnie Plew Hix W. Davis Cynthia Dudley Mary A. Dudley John C. Rely

Transfers of land and deeds listed for Hamilton and surrounding towns

A record of numerous land transfers and property dealings in Hamilton and nearby areas. Transfers include W Welman to Sullivan Land Co and others, lots 38 42 47 57, Martha Shaw to C R Fairfield Reelote S9land Merom, Orion Stoddard to C R Fairfield Pt lot 80 Merom, and more. Total of transfers numbered 91 with consideration totaling 88781 dollars.

W. Welman Sullivan Land Pate Imp. Co Hamilton Sullivan Land and Imp. Co Sullivan Orion Stoddard C. R. Fairfield Merom

Pioneer Resident Passes Away in Curry Township

Mrs. Sarah Land aged 80 died last Saturday at her daughter Mrs. Hiram Wiggs home in Curry Township after living most of her life in the county. She married twice, had four children with her first husband Charles W. Lovelace and two with James R. Land, with several survivors including David and Chas Lovelace and Mrs. Wiggs. Her sister was Russell McKinley of this city.

Sarah Land Hiram Wiggs Curry Township David Chas. Lovelace James R. Land Permelia Walters Isaac Land

Real Estate Transfers Across Multiple Indiana Towns

A long list of real estate transfers records deeds and conveyances across Hymera Carlisle Merom Sullivan Farmersburg Haddon Shelburn and surrounding areas detailing buyers sellers parcel sizes and lot numbers including interactions among Wint Cummins Elizabeth Pirtle Chas Gilmore and many others in 19th or early 20th century records. Many entries note lot numbers land parcels acres and additions such as C and B add Hymera Elm Park and Jackson.

Strike Looms as Union Demands 1908 Scale Restored

United Mine Workers in Indianapolis threaten strike after issuing an ultimatum to coal operators via president John Mitchell. The demand is to restore the 1908 scale, a 5.55 increase. Operators adjourned the committee until Tuesday awaiting a definite reply, with both sides giving up hope for a settlement.

United Mine Workers Indianapolis John Mitchell

Haymakers Organize Lodge 4014 at Dugger Linton

A Haymakers lodge Org Dugger Linton is formed as an auxiliary to the Red Men. Charter members include Otto Kays George Kluesner W A Taylor Cairy Ringo Thomas Gambill Reese Davis Robert Wilkey Henry Abram Clarence Mitchell Dallas Young Lon Mitchell. Officers: W A Taylor Chief Haymaker Clarence Mitchell Past Chief Haymaker, George Kluesner Collector of Straws, Thomas Combell Keeper of Bundles, rt Wilkey Overseer. Members of the Presbyterian congregation of Sicily will have a social gathering at the session and Mrs W C Jamison on

Dugger Linton Dugger Lodge Otto Kays George Kluesner W. A. Taylor Cairy Ringo Thomas Gambill Reese Davis Robert Wilkey Henry Abram Clarence Mitchell Dallas Young Lon Mitchell New Lodge Thomas Combell Rt Wilkey

I Deserve to See Emerson and Love of Knightly Honor

A diary fragment traces a woman's longing for Emerson and conflicted love for Frank. She debates fate, loyalty, and social duties, notes Nan's dressmaking help, and recalls poetry and songs as she endures sleet and longing. March 12 to 17 record personal doubt and faint plans.

Mass Meeting Called On Linton Subway Plan

The Linton Traction company seeks a mass meeting in Linton tomorrow evening to discuss the proposed interurban line connecting Sullivan and Linton.

Linton Traction Company Sullivan Linton

Wabash River Rises Rapidly at Hutsonville

The Wabash River at Hutsonville is rising quickly though not yet bank full. Water climbed six feet Monday night and has been rising about three inches per hour since then.

Hutsonville

Terre Haute Club Plans May Grand Auto Run to Merom

The Terre Haute Automobile club schedules a drive on the first Sunday in May. Depart Terre Haute at 10 AM, lunch at the Davis hotel, then travel to Merom and return by evening. About fifteen cars expected.

The Terre Haute Automobile Club Terre Haute Merom Davis

Daughters and Sons of Veterans Plan Apomattox Victory Event

The Daughters and Sons of Veterans announce a surrender celebration at their hall in Apomattox on April 12. All interested in this great war event and its global influence are invited. A thoughtful program will honor the nation and its people. By the Committee.

Apomattox

Presents for Pastor at Baptist church entertainment

The Baptist Young People's Union hosted a musical and literary evening at the church with recitations piano solos and duets. The Baptist Male Quartette performed and the audience called for encores. Rev and Mrs McGuire Py were presented a gold watch fob and silver tea spoons as thanks for leading a Bible study.

Baptist Young People’s Union cGuire Py Baptist Young Peoples’ Union McGuire

Aydelotte to Return Home Friday

Frank Aydelotte of this city who studies at Oxford University will reach Sullivan Friday after a delay caused by unforeseen events. A Oxford student named Reed died in Oxford and his body was shipped under Reed's escort. upon arrival in New York no one met the body, so Aydelotte faced a further trip to New Orleans where Reed lay.

United States Washington New York Globe William A. Sutherland Bureau of Insular Affairs Philippines Europe Sutherland Manila Jockey Club Cornell University Brooklyn Polytechnic University of Chicago Central West Yale Harvard Honoria Acosta Philadelphia Drexel Institute Islands Philippine Scouts and Constabulary America St. Patrick’s Day Emerson Ireland Frank Frank Aydelotte Oxford University Oxford England Sullivan Reed Aydelotte New York New Orleans

Hamilton Township Republicans to Convene March Meeting

The Republicans of Hamilton township will meet at the G. A. R. hall on Saturday afternoon March 31 at 2 oclock for selecting four delegates and alternates to the Republican state convention and delegates to the congressional and judicial conventions.

Hamilton Township G. A. R. Hall

Mules Striking Memoir: Little Giant Mine Shutdown

Fourteen drivers at the Little Giant mine in Jefferson township went on strike yesterday claiming mine mules had not been fed for two days. The mine remains shut down as a result of the stoppage.

Little Giant Jefferson Township

Man’s poker loss ends with wife’s demand for cash

A young man recalls a night near the Catholic university when a mild poker game left him broke. He borrows car fare from a newspaper man, returns home to face his wife who needs money for Sunday papers and vows to pawn something to cover the loss. He protests but admits the $5 bill was still in his vest.

Nan Frank Matilda Catholic University Navy Yard Baltimore Washington

The One Woman Poem From the Cleveland Leader

An excerpt from the Cleveland Leader reflects on women's social expectations and restrictions in a cautionary verse. It describes education for subservience, obedience to men, ignorance of finances, and limited agency, ending with a note of a chosen life with a partner.

Nagasaki synagogue built in memory of Jewish husband

The text notes that there is no organized Jewish community in Japan except Nagasaki where a synagogue was built by a Japanese woman who married a Jew and, after his death, erected the synagogue in his memory.

Japan Nagasaki

Janitor Chas White Plans Move for Health Benefit

Trust building janitor Chas White contemplates a future move to Linton for his health, weighing the potential improvement and personal needs in the coming days.

Chas. White Trust Building Linton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sullivan Union Dianbelle Chaney Pips Robert P. White Charles Davis Bert Welsheimer Southern Indiana Railway Company James A. Waddell Henry F. Hartling A Gill W.T. Dudley W. H. Eaton Hymera Lafayette Dix Josephine Dix Turman Josiah T. Akin John Wimeon Haddon Thos Stark John W. VanSant Land Curry James Smith W. H. Will, Jr Combs Joseph O. Hughes Chas A. Maxwell C. W. Welman Edgar C. Rusher W. Add Sullivan Theodore VanSant Land Curry McCullough M.C. Mayfield Cynthia J Siner James W. Cronon Curry Sarah E. Hackney Willis Slader A. Bennett Clem Hogatt Tand Jackson Chas. A. Bennett Jack Lorenzo B. Sink Wm. Barnes Jack Jno F. Allen Robert Taylor Imp. Co Add Sullivan Progress OF United Martha J. Shaw H. V. Stark H. V. Bolinger Shelburn John P. Hopkins Peabody Alwart Land John O. Wood Ida A. Renshaw Istadd Farmersburg Geo. M. Halberstadt Wheatland Jackson Joseph Laramine W. L. Laurent Lot Peirce G. C. Hopewell Ch. Ch Liberty Land Curry Trust Milton Patton Branoghes Noty W. H. Hill, Jr Hugh Dunn Fred Harting M. C. Add. Hymera Elizabeth Gaskins Mary E. Rogers D. C. Taylor Joseph O. Whalen James B. Howard Rhisle Sarah A. Everly Joanna Ridgeway Add Farmersburg W.T. Howard Florence Mayfield Jefferson Mary E. Miller Thos. Wills Smith’s Add Wint Cummins Adelize Nead Wm. H. Raps C. W. Rapp Gill Chas. A. Gilmore John P. Gilmore J. Cartwright Wash Sinclair Elizabeth Pirtle Jos.w.boone Cass Cummins Jno. W. Merrill C. & B. Add. Hymerea Juna Burroughs Nancy J. Scott Cora Young Emma Biffebneen Rae Jack- Bos Astteettaee Teehee O. H. Crowder Joni Scott Land Hamililton Lucretia Alumbaugh I.H. Kalley N.C J. Dugger Adah M. Goodman I. H. Kalley Jackson Rosa H. Shryer J. H. Kalley Land Turman I. J. Howard Elizabeth A. Branam Daniel Achangt Wm. I. Brooker Gil Hacre Paul Poynter L. A. Stewart Elm Park Minnie Mooreland G. B. Add. Hymera Thos. Rhelson Leora B Lot 3 B. G.add Ind C. C Cass School Trust B’s Farnsworth Lemuel H. Barcus Lot C. S C.C B. Add Gus Lofton W. Harding Acres Cc. W. Welman C.V . Cain W. Add. Sullivan S. Paul Crates Eastin Tang Augustus Renshaw Frances H. McDaniel Taylor's Add Fairbanks C. C Harrison Pittman Scott City Wm. A. Nelson John W. Williams Minerva Brewer Wm. Short Rachel Drake Benj. Drake Ariane Fe Pirtle W. L. McCord Geo. W. Benson Ziba C. Shields W. L. Sisson E. G. Carrithers Jas B. Thorne Turmag Sarah A. Jones Geo. A. Miller Geo. A. Ridgeway Roland T. Walker Emanuel F. Deiss Bledsoe Lumber Co E. E. & O. T. Bledsoe Add. Dugger Lillie E Rien A. Deiss Geo W. McCrary Daisy McCrocker Land Curry. Co Daniel Rye Add. Sullivan Oliver Trueblood C. H. Trueblood Henry F. Henting Thos. B. Springer, Jr John W. McCammon Elizabeth Jennedy Ziba O. Shields Catherine Shields Sant Graham Ben Hummell Lota Frances Chatard H. Y. Stark Maggie Headley Biggs Eliza A. Ladshaw Wm. B. Ladshaw Ethelbert Engie Ida M. Dix Thos. W. Glenn Chas. H. Ehrman Park Place Shelburn Gnacle Dufier Robt M. Hart Lote Presbyterian Congregation of Siclly Sessimn W. C. Jamison Dre Galahad Godlobye Robin Adair Annie Laurie Benny Doon Hhair Cleveland
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