Funeral for Dr Ziba Foote Held in Shady Grove
Farmersburg May 1 Dr Ziba Foote a prominent Sullivan county physician died at 5 20 am Monday at the Jackson township home of his daughter Mrs Cal Brown Cause of death listed as dropsy and heart trouble Funeral services were set for 2 pm today at Shady Grove in Jackson township with Rev Mr Latham officiating Dr Foote born August 16 1824 in Georgetown Kentucky to Dr Winthrop Foote and early Lawrence county residents His family later moved to Palestine Bedford and other area towns through the years
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Township 8
Sullivan County
Indiana
Marion F. Walters
German farmer objects to judgment service in Farmersburg
Charles Herz a Curry township farmer faces court after a note judgment. Constable Gritton was attacked and Herz jailed briefly, then released. The Sullivan court will hear his trial tomorrow amid long notes on local families and past medical figures.
Shelburn Man Robs Feed Store Then Skips Out
Roy Heir, a Shelburn resident and son-in-law to John C. Annis, allegedly robbed the Annis feed store of $65 Thursday night and has fled the area. Reports say he wrote his wife claiming only $10 was spent and he would return the rest if not prosecuted. Heir's prior conduct has been questioned, including a past departure with a young woman and a later paternity suit involving his Shelburn wife.
Aaron Morris seeks custody of daughter to Girls' Training School
Aaron Morris of Shelburn filed in circuit court to place his daughter Gertie in the Girls Training School at Indianapolis. He says she cannot be controlled, attends degrading dances, stays out late, and ignores parental authority, making the petition a final effort for reform.
Deacon comedy draws full house in Shelburn
Renders a five act comedy drama at Red Men’s hall in Shelburn on Friday evening with every seat filled and standing room scarce. Receipts total 95 dollars and 95 cents as local talent earns commendation for performances led by Harry Wilden as the Deacon and Miss Mary Siner as Mrs. Durah.
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Red Men’s Hall
John Knotts Shelburn Dies in Terre Haute and Farmersburg Parade
Long obituary notes John A Knotts 74, Civil War veteran and farmer from Sullivan county who died in Farmersburg after a two day illness. It details his family, church ties, and survivors including a wife and two sons. The report also covers Aristotle Shelburn 57, a Terre Haute resident, with service details and funeral at Little Flock. and a brief Farmersburg event with oil outfit procession and local weddings at Grand in Terre Haute.
Desertion Case at Shelburn Reports Husband Fled
Shelburn May 1 It has just been brought to light that Dan Gallagher has deserted his wife and children here His whereabouts are unknown He left six weeks ago claiming to seek work but Mrs Gallagher now in precarious condition is cared for by Tom Gallagher a brother of her husband
BUggies and Carriages Ad with Local Listings
Two more car loads to arrive this week offering discounts to move stock. A four month old male pup white and black spotted last seen at Busseron bridge on Sul livan Dugger road. inform Tom Shepherd, Dugger, Indiana. Wanted ladies to learn dress making at Miss Howell's dress making school located at Mrs. S R Engle's residence North State Street.
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Turman and
Notice to Non-Residents in Sullivan Circuit Court
In May 1907 the Sullivan circuit court received a complaint for partition and quiet title in the matter of Clyde H. Alpert et al against Ina Alkire. An affidavit states Ina Alkire is not a resident of Indiana and she is notified to appear and answer at the court house in Sullivan County, Indiana, by the calling of the cause.
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Clyde H. Alpert Et al
Silver Chaney
Sullivan Circuit Court
Ina Alkirez
Indiana
Sullivan County
Henry K. Wilson
William R. Lanham
State of
Sullivan Circuit Court Notice of Hearing in Absence
The complaint and matters therein will be heard and determined in her absence on the 24th day of June 1907. Witness the clerk and seal on May 1, 1907. TILGHMAN OGLE Clerk of Sullivan Circuit Court. Silver Chaney, Att'y for Plaintiffs.
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Tilghman Ogle
Sullivan Circuit Court
Wesley Smith
Said
Local notes and social brief from the neighborhood
Mrs. Neva Ladson is very ill with pneumonia. A cow owned by Will Riggs was struck by lightning and killed Monday night. H. C. Olwin closes out stock at the Racket store to move to Colorado for his wife's health. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Brown moved to Indianapolis. Brown was a book-keeper at the Reliance mine and is Ed Stadley’s son in law. John Cephas Shelburne, the week’s death, was the last of a large family. his mother is nearly 80. The Laurents spent Sunday in Terre Haute with relatives. People traveled to Sullivan to hear Father Peter of Terre Haute on Penance. Osceola Calvert moved his barber shop to the post office row. Miss Viola Riggs left millinery. William Snyder recovering from illness. John Bedford returned from Illinois and resumed mine work.
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Indianapolis
Mr. Brown
Reliance
Livan
Peter
Terre Haute
Calvert
Residents Make Regular Trips to Terre Haute
Daily life notes recount visits to Terre Haute by Adam Pearmar and wife Mrs. James Feathers visiting Sullivan and Terre Haute, the Heck and Wood families, Mrs. Tine Halberstadt, Mort Turner and daughter Arpie, Fred Hammack and Mrs. James Smith, Jeff Tague, Mrs. James Crawford and Mrs. George Anderson, Joe Russell, Will Crary, and others. Attendants attend funeral in Terre Haute. residents travel between Sullivan and Terre Haute. notices also list furniture and stoves wanted.
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Mort Turner
Arpie
Terre Haute
Pete Sergeant Beaten by Deputy Marshal in Calaboose Incident
Shelburn report says Pete Sergeant became drunk and disorderly Monday. Deputy marshal McCoskey escorted him to the calaboose but faced violent objection and was accused of beating him about the head and rolling him in a mud hole.
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Shelburn
Pete Sergeant
McCoskey
Notice to Debtors After Purchase of Dr Edwards’ Practice
J B Maple M D asks all debtors to call and settle after purchasing Dr C H Edwards shop at Sullivan. Leave orders at Union office for Indianapolis News one month 30 cents, a year 3 dollars. With the Union a year 3.50. J B Morgan Special R F D Agent.
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Indianapolis News
J. B. Morgan
Bloomington Lawyer John R. East Dies at Home
John R. East a prominent Bloomington lawyer and Democratic speaker in the county died Thursday evening at his home of Brights Disease. Woodson Moss formerly manager of the Davis hotel here and now manager of a hotel in Springfield Kentucky has been elected president of the Association of Hotel Managers of Kentucky.
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John R. East
Bloomington
Mr. East
Woodson Moss
Davis Hotel
Springfield
Association of Hotel Managers of Kentucky
Pierce Ristine Wedding Joins Pierce and Ristine in Crawfordsville
Jesse W. Pierce son of J H. Pierce of Shelburn wed Harriet H. Ristine a prominent Craw fordsville woman on Thursday evening. The couple will reside at Pierceton Indiana after June 1 where Mr Pierce publishes the Pierceton Record.
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Pierce
Pierceton
Ind
Mr. Pierce
Pierceton Record
Chaney v. Wilson heirs suit notice in June 907
Legal notice in the William E. Chaney case against the unknown heirs of Henry K. Wilson. The filing date cited is the 24th day of June, 907, with action likely regarding estate or property matters and related court proceedings in a probate or civil action.
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William E. Chaney
Henry K. Wilson
Sheriff’s Sale on Decree in Bloomfield Bank Case
Complaint on note No. 7984 outlines a sheriff’s sale on decree involving Oscar W. Shryer for Bloomfield Bank as principal, with sureties William H. Mansfield Elmer Yeeman Henry Daubenspeck Richard W. Yoho Emma F. Pate Martin W. Asrey William H. McGrew John T. Shanks.
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The
Excelsior Coal Company
William H. Mansfield
Elmer Yeeman
Henry Daubenspeck
Richard W. Yoho
Emma F. Pate
Martin W. Asrey
William H. McGrew
John T. Shanks
Sullivan Circuit Court
Oscar W. Shryer
Bloomfield Bank
Elmer Yeoman
Martin W. Usrey
John T. Sharks
Studebaker Wagon Offered on North Main Street
Old reliable Studebaker wagon advertised as standard for over 60 years by Turman and Riggs offering buggies and implements on North Main Street.
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Studebaker
Turman and Riggs
North Main Street
Furniture Trade Offer At Local Stores Prompt
A local retailer advertises exchanging old furniture for new items with cash or easy payments. Index Furniture Department promotes trades and financing options, urging customers to swap their old furnishings for new selections.
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Index Furniture Department
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Iba Foote
Sullivan
Shady Grove
Jackson Township
Farmersburg
Ziba
Foote
Mrs. Cal
Brown
Lewis
Conducted By
Revi Mr. Latham
Lawrence County
Georgetown
Dr. Foote
Winthrop Foote
Newtown
Mass
Palestine
Ford
George Gritton
Charles
Herz
Curry Township
der Fader
Squire Huntwork
Dently
Gritton
Herz Farm
Will
Bedford
Ziba Foote
Cyn
Thia Barlow
Mollie Poston
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Oscar
Mrs. McMillan
General McMillan
Washington, D. C
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Law
Seattle, Wash
Alaska
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Ness
Columbia College of Medicine
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Sullivan Lodge of Masons
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Lewis Lodge of Masons
Order At
Tom
Sullivan Brush
Robinson
Sullivan County Normal Will
Holton
E. GC
Saarr
Roy Heir
John C. Annis
Roy
Annis
Heir
John
Ant
Shel
Industrial School
Aaron Morris
of Shelburn
Circuit Court
Gertie
Red Mens Hall
Shelburn, Ind
Harry Wilden
Deacon
Mary Siner
Mrs. Durah
the Vil-Lan
Beulah Bennett
John C. Shelburn
John Cephus Shelburn
John Knotts
John A
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Will Crary
Ant. F. W. Newton As
the Coon, Chas
Mett Nash
Otto
Hamilton
Miss Allie Welch
Amelia
Hosea Hill
Freda Brewer As Mrs. Thornton
Lulu Powell As
Helen and
J. W
Robert Harald
Delcarbo
Lagrippe
Arthur Shel
Alva
Beulah
Firm
Beutner and Shelburn
Jonathan
Anna Crary
Knotts
San Antonio
Shurman
K. of P. Minstrels
Reed Shelburn
Wilfred Supply Company
Wilfred
Candialla Shelburn
the Baptist Church
Clarence Moore
Elma Patton
Leander Wence
Miss Scott
I. Long
Little Flock
Riley
Thos. Alford
John M. Springer
New Lebanon
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Dan Gallagher
Gallagher
Gal
Lagher
Tom Gallagher
Husband
Busseron Bridge
Sul
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Tom Shepherd
Dugger
Riggs
Dental Parlors
A. M. Timmis
Mgr
Vincennes
Lakewood Park
D. H. Hillman
Evansville
T. E. Hoover
Neva Ladson
Will Riggs
H. C. Olwin
Colorado
Alfred Brown
Stadley
John Cephas Shelburn
Mrs. W. L. Laurent
Mr. Laurent
Turner Build
Viola Riggs
Miss Riggs
William Snyder
John Bedford
Ilinois
Adam Pearmar
Terre Haute Moday
James Feathers
John Heck
James Wood
Lizzie Wood
Tine Halberstadt
Fred Hammack
James Crawford
George Anderson
John Jeter
Joe Russell
Terre
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Thomas Walls
Robert Ringer
Baby
Mrs
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Dora Hagerman
Albert
Shaw
Joe Shoemaker
Hallie Hill
Maggie Gravely
Ed Pete
Ser
C. H. Edwards
Sullivan I de
J. B. Maple, M. D
Pierce-Ristine
Jesse W. Pierce
J. H
Lindley
Bilver Chaney
Plaintiff
Will H. Hays
Samuel M. Lillie
John W. Lillie
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Sherman County
Texas
Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company
H. A. Kight
John T
David Fry
Charles T. Akin, Igor W. Akin, and
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Edward P. French
Charles T. Akin
Edgar W. Akin
Josiah T. Akin
Indianapolis Southern Railroad Company
Turtle Creek
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