Panama Pacific Exposition Opens With International Sports Program
Album of up to two months of world class events at the 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco features yacht and motorboat races for great trophies, aviation meets, Olympic games, intercollegiate contests, automobile races, and large scale military maneuvers. The Midway will host nightlife and a major Chinese concession with a replica wall enclosing diverse Chinese life and crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton M. Wright
San Francisco
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco Bay
Europe
Atlantic
New York
Panama Canal
Intibor
Panama's Golden Gate Illuminated Harbor View Night
The article describes panoramic views of the bay from Panama with the Golden Gate and Pacific Ocean visible. Harbor View will glow with incand escent lights, firsen lights, and waterfalls. A chain of lights spans the Golden Gate even as the international battleship fleet in the harbor is lit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Gate
Pacific Ocean
Exposition Original of All at Harbor View on San Francisco Bay
The 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition will be surmounted by a 1300 foot searchlight tower with luminous contours. Visitors will have side trips to Yosemite Grand Canyon Yellowstone Redwoods and Alaska as cheap rail rates promote exploration of the West and beyond. Harbor View sits on San Francisco bay with an esplanade seawall and yacht harbor, offering easy access from Nob Hill and views of the exposition structures and Presidio slopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Gate
Yosemite
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Yellowstone National Park
Redwoods
California
Sierras
Alaska
Pacific Coast
Puget Sound
Great Salt Lake
Santa Clara Valley
Los Angeles
Redlands
Riverside
San Diego
Panama Canal
Atlantic
Canton
Orient
Nevada
Comstock Lode
Bret
Arte
Wells Fargo
Harbor View
San Francisco Bay
Palace of Liberal Arts
Manufactures
Presidio
San Francisco
Nob Hill
Campaign Songs and Public Notices in 1844 Campaign Saga
The column blends campaign lore with public notices and local items. It recaps Polk-Clay era tunes praising protectionism, a caricature of campaign "coon" rhetoric, and a Joliet Ill. testimonial for Dr. King's New Discovery. It includes registration law details, medical testimonials, local visits, and an obituary for Paul Cary Vaughn with family relations and funeral notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
Old
Kentucky
Joe K. Smock & Son’s
Obituary of Civil War Soldier William Nelson
William Nelson born December 19 1848 in Cla Thorn county Tennessee died April 27 1912 at the Danville Illinois soldiers home aged 65 years 4 months and 8 days. He enlisted in the Union Army at age 18 and spent much of his postwar life in Sullivan county. He joined the Little Flock Baptist church about forty years ago. Survived by brother Daniel Cottengaim sister Mrs Tamsey Dix Terre Haute and sister Mrs Rhody Hilderbrand Newton IL. Funeral at Little Flock Baptist cemetery April 30 at 11 a m with Isaac Shoffner as the living uncle of Sullivan County and mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Nelson
Clathorn County
Tenn
Danville
Ill
John Nelson
Nelson
Sullivan County
Baptist Church
Little Flock
Daniel Cottengaim
Sailor Springs
Tamsey Dix
Terre Haute
Rhody Hilderbrand
Newton
Isaac Shoffner
Sullivan
Little Flock Baptist Cemetery
MEMOIR: Agnes Nicholas Dies at Age 10 in Sullivan Indiana
Agnes Nicholas daughter of Frank J. and Mary Nicholas was born February 13 1902 in Brazil Indiana and died May 4 1912 in Sullivan aged 10 years 2 months 24 days after prolonged illness. She leaves father stepmother one brother a half sister and half brother and many relatives and friends. Music by Batey Akin Stewart and McMorrow at funeral conducted Sunday by Rev P C Lisman. Interment at Center Ridge Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes
Frank J
Mary Nicholas
Brazil
Ind
Sullivan
Messrs. Batey and Akin
Stewart
McMorrow
P. C. Lisman
Center Ridge Cemetery
Local marriages and visits mark Sullivan area life
George J. Welch wed Mrs Sadie C Waldorf at Sullivan Monday. Numerous visits occur across Hymera Farmersburg Coalmont and Sullivan area, with relatives gathering in many directions. Mosquitoes blamed for malaria and doctors promote Electric Bitters as remedy, followed by notices on duck eggs and local registrations.
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Midland
George Welch
N. H. Nelson
Helen
Chas. Nelson
Farmersburg
Ellen Shelburn
Shelburn
Reed Shelburn
Miss Shouley
Ora Moots
Harry Nelson
Coalmont
Mabel Bradbury
Brazil
Riley
Ray Smith
Terre Haute
Wm. Fretwell
Lucama
N. C
Joe K. Smock & Son
Real Estate Transfers and Ads From Shelburn Area
Compiled transfers show multiple property moves across Cass Jefferson Hamilton and other counties with prices from 50 to 4 500 dollars. Notable entries include Lovelace to Cochran 22 in Shelburn for 85 dollars and Jones to Owens 80 acres in Hamilton for 600 dollars. An advertisement offers Halls Catarrh Cure with a 100 dollar guaranteed promise and a note about a tomorrow registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. W. Lovelace
Thos. Cochrane
Lovelace
Shelburn
John Gambill
Jesse T. Rhodes
Cass
George R. Copeland
Chas. E. Pinkston
Gill
Marion Cowan
Frank Hopkins
Frank Spencer
Hasseh Brewer
Haddon
Rush McCammon
Ernest McCann
Isaac B. Moore
James T. Moore
Wm. G. Moore
Wm. B. Jones
W. W. Owens
Hamilton
Arthur D. Cutler
Wm. C. Hoover
Smith
Carlisle
Murray Griffith
Walter M. Trash
O. T
John Holland
Allen Gouchenour
Jackson
Stonewall J. Alsman
George E. Shepherd
Jefferson
Chas. Spencer
John H. Jackson, Jr
Chos. H. Beck
Gean B. Mejean
Wm. H. Yeager
H. V. Stark
Joseph R. Frakes
Benj. Davis
Wm. J. Pinkston
Lillie Nicoson
Highland
Elias Bedwell
Jacob T. Oliphant
Farmersburg
E. E. Dix
John L. Joyd
Curry
Samuel A. Keen
John W. Raley
Keen’s
Hymera
Althea Glenn
J. K. White
East Shelburn
Edith Glenn
Kellie White
Pierce
Martha Malone
James Osburn
Thos. W. Glenn
John H. Nesbit
Joe Dudley
Harry Hawkins
First Meeting of Creditors in Mitchell Bankruptcy
Notice in U S District Court Indiana that George W Mitchell of Shelburn Sullivan County is a voluntary bankrupt. The first meeting of creditors is set for May 15 1912 at 5 p m in Sullivan Indiana with the referee Phelps F Darby presiding. Creditors must file claims per national bankruptcy law and Supreme Court rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF the United States
District OF Indiana
George W. Mitchell
Shelburn
Sullivan County
Indiana
W. R. Nesbit
Sullivan
Evansville
Phelps F. Darby
National Bankruptcy Law
U. S. Supreme Court
John Atkinson Declares Voluntary Bankruptcy in Indiana
John Atkinson of Dugger Sullivan County Indiana has been adjudicated a voluntary bankrupt on April 23 1912. The first meeting of creditors will be held at the law office of W R Nesbit in Sullivan Indiana on Wednesday May 15 1912 at 4 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF the United States
District OF
Indiana
John Atkinson
Dugger
Sullivan County
W. R. Nesbit
Sullivan
Evansville
Phelps F. Darby
U. S. Supreme Court
Final settlement notice in Cyrus Banther estate
The administrator William C Banther of the Cyrus Banther estate files a final report with the Sullivan Circuit Court. The court will hear it on May 23, 1912, at Sullivan to determine approval. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear and show cause if any.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Banther
Sullivan Circuit Court
William C. Banther
Sullivan
Charles R. Railsback
A. G. McNabb
Notice to non residents in divorce case Sullivan County
In the Sullivan Circuit Court May Term 1912 Grace Veach sues Charles Veach for divorce filing April 30 1912. Defendant not a resident of Indiana and is notified to appear or answer by June 21 1912 or the case will proceed in his absence. Clerk seal and attorney J W Lindley. First insertion May 1 1912-31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Sullivan County
Sullivan Circuit Court
Grace Veach
Charles Veach
J. W. Lindley
Suilivn Circuit
State of Indiana
Charles R. Railsback
Notice of Appointment of Administrator in Indiana Estate
The undersigned Walter F. Wood is appointed administrator of the estate of Sarah M. Gilkerson of Sullivan County Indiana who is deceased. The estate is stated as solvent. First insertion May 1, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah M. Gilkerson
Sullivan County
Indiana
Walter F. Wood
Notice to Clean Up Premises by Sullivan Board of Health
City notice urges tenants and owners to remove cinder piles rubbish manure and other refuse from city limits. Fly proof privies water barrels open cisterns brush disposal and decaying metal must be covered or burned to avoid prosecution. May 1 first insertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Board of Health
Sullivan Board OF Health
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Panama
Pacific
Japan
Chinatown
China
Registration Board
Chas. W. Stewart
Logansport
Foley
Joe K. Smock
George Calvert
Oklahoma City
Paul Cary Vaughn
James W
Sarah E. Vaughn
Rose Chapel
Julia Alsop
Near Dugger
D. J. Vaughn
West of Carlisle
B. F
J. M. Vaughn
Ruth Unger
Hayden W. Vaughn
Rev. Gruber
Merom
Eon Ekse
W. H. Hill, Jr
Hanls
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hall
A. J. Stewart
Rocky Ford, Col
Stewart Burton
Luther Stewart
Pittsburgh
W. E. Burton
Billa Stewart
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