Briscoe Grandson Portraits State Art Triumph
A western state legislature purchases Lonny Briscoe’s painting of a stampeding steer amid chaparral and prairie, praising Briscoe’s lineage to Lucien Briscoe. Senator Kinney and Mullens push the bill while cowpuncher lobbyists celebrate a new art patronage, amid debate over the frame and cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ator Mulleus
Toy San Saba
Lukewartus
Lisbellef
San Saba
Lemuter Mullens
Kinney
Mulliens
Lonny Briscoe
Mullens
Empire Hotel
Senator Kinney
Senate
Senator Mullens
Winney
Histomechi
Lucien Briscoe
Smothers
Briscoe
Cowpunchers Ride Into Capitol In A Wild Art Stunt
A San Saba group led by Lonny and Lenny rides Hot Tamales through a Capitol mural to protest a state appropriation. The canvas tears, spectators flee, and Senator Kinney witnesses the audacious act before the cowpunchers retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwunos
Tie
Senate
Lonny
Iobby
Capitol
San Saba
Lenny
Senator Kinney
Grandfather Briscoe
Briscoes
Uisty
New Suits Filed Including Divorces And Foreclosures
The docket lists petitions for drainage involving William B Pinkston L G Corder and others. Several civil actions include bank note suits and foreclosures with parties such as Bankers Surety Co Rosa Keene and Grace Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Pinkston
L. G. Corder
Bankers Surety Co
Jas. H. Heck
Rosa Keene
Joseph Keene
Peoples State Bank of Sullivan
Walter R. Mahan
Grace Palmer
Mark Palmer
Ira C. Smith
J. Woolley Coal Co
William Scott
Otto Wence
Ira L. Wence
William J. Griffin
G. A. Schnull
George G. Griffin
John M. Bridges
Emnett Bridges
Mary L. Alsman
Andy Alsman
Resolutions of Respect for Brother R L Hadden
Sullivan lodge No 85 Knights of Pythias presents resolutions in memory of Brother R L Hadden who died March 19 1917. The tribute honors his friendship charity and benevolence within the Mystic Order and notes condolences to his family from Glesye G Walters Everett Cartwright Jesse Burnett and committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Hadden
Universe
New Jerusalem
Sullivan Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Sullivan
Indiana
Glesyie G. Walters
Everett Cartwright
Jesse Burnett
Lindley Family Reunion Noted Near Hutsonville Hl
Mrs. Bruce Badger and her young son from Sarger North Dakota visited relatives and departed yesterday. Dr S H Lindley J W Lindley and J H Neff with families attended a Lindley reunion near Hutsonville Illinois on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Badger
Sarger
N. D
S. H. Lindley
J. W. Lindley
J. H. Neff
Lindley
Hutsonville
Former New Lebanon Woman Found Dead in Terre Haute
Mrs. Charles Mason, formerly of New Lebanon, was found dead Monday in Terre Haute. The death appears to be due to asphyxiation from a gas jet left open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lebanon
Charles Mason
Terre Haute
Advertised Letters for Sullivan Post Office 1917
Unclaimed letters as of March 26 1917 in Sullivan Indiana include Ladies list Blanche Liedsoe Martha Lean Orel Louis Adolph Messner Martha Spinks John Gentlemen R H Davis John Johns R J Gruder Dr Chas Pectol Chas Smith Basel Underwood R S. Callers must say advertised and provide the date. letters unclaimed within two weeks go to Dead Letter Office. Public notice by W E Aydelotte P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan, Ind
Liedsoe
Blanche Lean
Martha Louis
Orel Messner
Adolph Spinks
John Gentlemen
Davis
R. H. French
Johns. Gruder
R. J. Pectol
Chas. Smith
Public Sale At Palestine Area Farm
At my farm 1 1 2 miles north of Palestine HL at 1 00 p m Saturday March 31 six head of horses six tons baled hay ten bushels corn one Triumph riding plow one riding cultivator one walking cultivator one double harrow one corsa shelter one 1 horse wagon and harness two buggies one set leather team harness one large churn five pens 8 H R I Red poultry J S Walker
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
R. I. Red Poultry
J. S. Walker
Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Sullivan Indiana
The administrator of Mary J. Lewellyn's estate will hold a public sale at her late Sullivan residence on North Broad Street on Thursday April 26 1917. Personal property including stoves tables chairs carpets beds and more will be offered with cash for sums up to five dollars and six month credit on larger sums with notes and eight percent interest. Real estate to be sold at the same time and place Lot three and the south half of Lot two in B C Sherman's addition now city of Sullivan terms cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Poynter
St. Petersburg
Fla
Frank J. Nicholas
South Court Street
Flora Cavins
Indianapolis
Sullivan
Jack Bradley
Champaign
P. L. Reid
Bradley
Cleveland
Ohio
William T. Leahy
Indiana [Ee Dealers Association
State Association
Leahy
Mary Duncan
J. B. Miller
Flat Rock
Walker V. Jennings
Indiana Retail Lumber Dealers Association
Terre Haute
Chicago
New York
Miss Hamilton
Mary J. Lewellyn
North Broad Street
City of
Sullivan Circuit Court
B. C. Sherman
B. C. Sherman’s Addition To the Town Now City of
County of
State of
Indiana
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Henry Stories
Doubleday, Page & Co
Sonny Briscoe
CMR
Congregation
Sclons
Orcer
Loup Briscoe
Nunestone
Chamber of Representatives
Rone
Pwis
Great Picture
Senator Kinner
Lucien
Faie
Creation
Houston
Boone
Crockett
Clark
Green
Chan Cer
Eramdson
Mississippi
Centaur Lobby
Lem Perry
Shelby
Hoss Valley
Sam Kildrake
Skinny Rogers
Christopher
Jonny
Conorous
Senate Chamber
Council Hall
Welkin
Commonwealth
Wodien Briscoe
Blandford
Grayson
Plummer
San Sa
New Mexico
Zunis
Guach
Peratina Fish
Exlina Baker
Ramp Creek
Eli Perkins
Salina
Ann Lang
Oh Keef
St. Patrick’s
Samantha Rawlins
Zeke Stubbins
Manthy
Zeke
Sally Hawkins
St Plum
Polly’ Bivins
Dick Bledsoe
Deacon Hartsock
Ed Bascombe
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