Alibi Frees Two Coal Miners in Pleasantville Fire Case
Adolph Memert and Rush Frederick, two Pleasantville coal miners, appear at a preliminary arson hearing and are released after presenting alibis. Frank Harbison testified that Memert and Frederick offered to hire him to help burn a building and showed a letter claiming Albert Gilmour offered $10 to someone who would set fire to his drug store.
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Pleasantville, Ind
Adolph Memmet
Rush Frederick
Gallagher family plight clarified in Shelburn report
Shelburn on May 8 reports Mrs Dan Gallagher remains in destitute circumstances but not deserted by her husband who is in Cuyahoga Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh and unable to find work. Father Bolin from Sullivan visited last week and believes better days will come for the family.
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Shelburn
Dan Gallagher
Father Bolin
Sullivan
Sullivan's school census shows 1065 city children
The enumeration of Sullivan's school children totals 1065 within the city limits, an increase over last year. The city schools report the largest enrollment ever recorded and expect further growth next year.
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Sullivan
Remonstrances Block Liquor in Three Townships
County auditor receives three remonstrances from Cass Turman and Fairbanks townships showing strong voter opposition to liquor licenses for two years. Cass lists 488 names, 109 over the needed majority. Turman has 291 names, 106 over, with 369 as the peak vote in 1906. Fairbanks shows 172 names, with 207 as the top candidate tally.
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Cass
Turman
Fairbanks
Suit Over Mine Death Seeks 25000 From Vandalia Coal
Mrs. Henry Gilham sues in Sullivan circuit court for 25000 in damages after her husband Henry Gilham died at the Superior mine near Dugger when a cage plummeted 200 feet from the shaft top. The accident occurred at work causing instant death.
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Henry Gilham
Sullivan Circuit Court
Vandalia Coal Company
Gilham
Dugger
Twin Mule Birth Stuns Carlisle Area Residents
Ed Robbins of Carlisle reports the birth of twin mules from a mare, described as a remarkable event. The notice also promotes Dr Shoop health coffee imitation and notes Hon John T Hays returning from Canton Miss after his daughter Mrs J H Drake’s illness, now improving.
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Dr. Shoop
John T. Hays
Canton
Miss
Engagement of local pastor to Miss McAnieh announced
The engagement of Rev. I. Iuong pastor of the First Baptist church in this city to Miss McAnieh of Brooksville Pennsylvania has been announced. The date of the marriage has not been announced but it will take place during the early summer.
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8. I. Uong
First Baptist Church
Miss McAnieh
Brooksville
Pennsylvania
Recital At St Marys With Miss Pearl McMorrow Soprano
Invitations announce a recital at St Marys next Wednesday evening featuring Pearl McMorrow, soprano, from this city, assisted by Elsa Meyer, violinist from Terre Haute.
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St. Mary’s
Elsa Meyer
Terre Haute
Commencement Plans Set for Jackson Township at Opera House
Hymera May 8 Commencement exercises for Jackson township will be held in the opera house on June 6 Dr E B Bryan will deliver the address at the local and Sullivan high school commencements Dr Knapp of Vincennes will speak at the McCammon House Friday May 17 Also notice on subscription rates for the Sullivan Union and Terre Haute Daily Star for one year.
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Hymera
Jackson Township
Opera House
E. B. Bryan
Sullivan High School
Dr. Knapp of
Vincennes
The
Sullivan Union
Terre Haute Daily Star
Indianapolis Southern R R Time Table Westbound Service
West bound timetables show multiple mixed trains running daily with numbers 21 22 33 34 and sections 84 94. Morning and afternoon departures list 11 18 a m 8 09 a m 8 19 a m 10 39 a m 6 59 p m 3 20 p m with some notes about Sundays and exceptions.
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Runni
Rates Indianapolis Southern Ry Colonist Tickets to West
One way colonist tickets from Sullivan Indiana to San Francisco Los Angeles and other California cities set at 34.30 with sale daily March 1 to April 30 and September 1 to October 31, 1907. Additional routes include Billings Montana Spokane Portland and northwest points with similar sale windows. Round trip homeseeker tickets offered on the first and third Tuesdays each month at one fare plus 2.00, max 25.00 round trip. Specific sale dates listed for March and April 1907 with half rates on select Tuesdays. Contact 1.8 Draper Agent depot foot of South Main Street for details.
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Sullivan Ind
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Cal
Sullivan
Ind
Billings Mont
Pac
R. R
Spokane
Wash
Portland Ore
Indianapolis Southern R. A
Indianapolis Ind
Union Stations
Drapdr
Main Street
For Sale Good House in Bim Park
For sale a good house in Bim Park with a stable coal house and flooring. Includes a good well and cistern. Basement under the house and kitchen. Contact Herman Heshkr.
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Bim Park
Herman
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the Court
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Frederick
Carlisle
Frank Harbison
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Him
Albert Gilmour
Siu
Gallagher
Cuyahoga
Penn
Pittsburg
Ekiut
Cass, Turman and
Turman Township
Remonstrance
Superior
Ed Robbins
Car
Lisle
Dr. Stoop’s
T. B. Shaffer
J. H. Drake
McCammon
the Great Hoosier Daily
L. A. Stewart
West Washington St
C. F. Briggs
Office Briggs Building
Wn.h. Bridwell
Over Peoples State Bank
Bays
John 5
Bott On
Attorneys AT Law
Sullivan, Indiana
Northside Public Square
Insurance, Loans and Real Estate
Citizens’ Trust Co
Notary Public
Walter N. Thompson, M. D
Dr. Shanklin
Citizens’ Trust Company
G. H. Edwards
Indiana
Thornberry
E. Walston
Thornberry & Walston
Insurance
South Side Square
Joseph M. Webb
Evansville Daily Courier
Evansville
Evansville Courier
Evansville, Indiana
Buff & Stratton
Use. Co
Attorneys-at-Law
Northeast Corner Public Square
W. Lindley
Attorney-at-Law
Sullivan, Ind
Undertakers
David Crawley
Oxford
Ing Hardware and Furniture
Scott Bros
John R. Walsh
Public Instruction
Fassett A. Cotton
W. Terre Haute
Gentember
Sullivan County
Haddon
Douthitt & Haddon
National Bank
Isaac H. Kalley
Sullivan State Bankuilding
John T. and
Will H. Hays
Sullivan State Bank
Chaney & Chaney
South Side
Dale’s Jewelry
A. G. McNabb
Beasley & Brown
Jet
Coffman
East Side Public Square
D. Hunt
Goodman’s
Clobbie 3
O. B. Harris
Citizens Trust Building
Walter EB Wood
William B. Edmud
Wood & Edmonds
Attorney At Law
Muehler
North Side
C. A. Price
Shaffer
West Side
L. J. Pyles
McKinley & McBride
D. Crawley
Undertaker
Indianapolis
Southern R. R
Ng Daily
Sas
Heskhr
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