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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1912

Page

6

Illinois Central Time Table Down No 31 and No 21

Daily schedule shows arrival times for trains No 31 and No 21 with listed departures from 5:15 p m to 11: 54 a m and a final 1:30 p m. The table pairs evening and morning slots across the day.

Indianapolis Ind Bargarsville Morgantown P. Helmsburg P. m. Trevlac. Eee Aneca Bloomington Bloomfield Switz City Linton Duggeree D. Ee . Sullivan Merome E Palestine, Ill Robinson Willow Hill P. Newton Effingham, Ill

Schedule Change: Through Service May 6

Notice states the schedule takes effect at noon and trains due to leave before noon May 6 will run on the old schedule that day. Both trains will run through without layover, making double daily through service. A. T. McDougall, District Passenger Agent.

Doube A. T. McDougall Dist

Real Estate TransfersCompiled by W H Hill Jr Abstracter

A compilation of real estate transfers listing buyers, sellers, and property details in Cass, Hamilton, Gill, Lovelace, Sullivan and surrounding areas with prices from $1.00 to $2,250. Includes lot and acre descriptions, add subdivisions, and multiple properties transferred.

W. H. Hill, Jr Mary BE. Minter Martha Hays Gill Claude Foreman Jesse P. Allen Farmersburg Isaac B. Moore Elizabeth Abel Cass Edgar Able Jasper Harrison Edgar McCammon Mary E. Minter Zibe Howe George Handford Hamilton Eliza Glaspie Guy Otha Shanks Joe T. Akin Zelpha Luzader Hamet Luzader David Frakes Mary P. Brust Jess G. Moore E. E. Dunbar Jefferson Wm. Correll Wm. A. Arnett Turman John W. Willis Sampson Walters Haddon Wm. Hillhouse Jos. L. Willis Geo

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh

An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure fully cures catarrh by treating through the blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure and directs readers to send for testimonials from Toledo, Ohio suppliers F. J. Cheney & Co. Druggists sell the remedy for 75 cents, with Hall's Family Pills also recommended for constipation.

Hall J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Harold Ford of Peoria Patient in Precarious Condition

Harold C. Ford son of John H. Ford living east of the city arrived Thursday from Peoria Illinois. He is in a precarious condition with consumption. A telegraph operator, he was once employed by Southern Indiana and later lived in Linton. Mrs. Ford was formerly Miss Helen Hagemier of this city.

Harold C. Ford John H. Ford Peoria Ill Indiana Linton Ford Helen Hagemier

Williams Announces Candidacy for Representative at County Convention

W. J. Williams declares his candidacy for representative subject to the decision of the Republican county convention. He urges party members to support his bid pending convention outcome.

Republican County Convention

Osburn Seeks Nomination for Commissioner Second District

For Commissioner Second District, Editors Union candidate James T. Osburn seeks the Republican nominating convention decision. He is the candidate in the race contingent on party nominating action.

Editors Union James T. Osburn

State Democrats Face Cash Calls For Indiana Taxes

The Indianapolis Star notes that January hopes by State House Democrats to avoid early tax settlements proved false. Facing December to May expenses of about 1.975 million, a $900,000 surplus was insufficient, leading to two advance calls for funds. The April call raised 380,000. officials claim 720,000 was needed, with threats of court action if county treasurers withhold state money.

Indiana House House Democrats Sunshine State House Democratic Press Bureau Indianapolis Star

Democratic Tax Juggling and Indiana Levy History

Auditor W H O Brien reports for 1911 that Indiana kept a 9 cent general tax levy on each $100 of taxables since 1908, with Democrats not responsible for the reduction. The sinking fund levy dropped from 3 to 1.5 cents in 1909, used for current expenses rather than the debt, a move criticized as political rather than prudent.

W. H. O’brien Indiana

Democrats Use Sinking Fund For Current Expenses 1910 1911

The Indianapolis Star reports that Democrats cut the sinking fund levy to fool taxpayers. They say no raid occurred, but 1910 appropriations used 789000 from the sinking fund to cover current expenses and 288000 more was used in 1911.

Indianapolis Star

Congressman Cullop Seeks Vaccine Label Pledge

A speech by Congressman Cullop highlights his move to craft labels for patent medicines signaling his stature as a statesman. The remark implies scrutiny of his past congressional conduct and the need for clear labeling.

Cullop

Taggart Leads Indiana Democratic Machine

The Democratic State Committee article portrays Thomas Taggart as boss and general manager of Indiana democracy, a claim echoed as common knowledge in the state. The piece argues Taggart's central role is well understood by all observers.

Thomas Taggart Indiana Taggart

Political Deposters Praise State Finances Amid Payments

The Democratic organization touts first class financial management while accusing Republican lies. It urges readers to ask the county treasurer Mr. Howard about advance payments his office has made to relieve the state's chaotic finances.

Howard

Escape From Typhoid Pneumonia Thanks to New Discovery

Mrs. J. E. Cox of Joliet Illinois credits Dr King’s New Discovery with delivering her from a fatal cough caused by typhoid pneumonia. She says doctors and other medicines failed, but the remedy cured her and she hardly coughs now. Trial bottle free at Joe K Smock & Son's.

J. E. Cox Joliet I.l Joe K. Smock & Son’s

How to Catch Fish Worms and Beetle Mosquito Menace

Marion Halbert explains a method to harvest worms using a broom handle and rubbing board to create vibrations that coax worms to the surface. The piece also touts Electric Bitters as a malaria remedy, citing Wm. Fretwell of Lucama NC and promising benefits for stomach liver and kidney issues.

Marion Halbert Wm. Fretwell Lucama N. C Joe K. Smock & Son’s

Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children Ad

Promises quick relief from colds fevers headaches and teething troubles for children. Claims powder also destroys worms and offers free sample by mail from Allen S Olmstead LeRoy New York with price 25 cents.

Mother Gray Allen S. Olmated LeRoy N. Y

Notice of Sullivan County Review Board Meeting 1912

Notice states the Sullivan County Indiana Board of Review will meet in regu lar session at the County Auditor's office on Monday June 3 1912 to review and equalize personal property assessments across townships towns and cities in the county The board will stay in session for thirty days Witness my hand and seal May 14 1912 Auditor Winslow Bicknell First insertion May 15 1912

County Board OF Review Sullivan County Indiana Bicknell

Pickups Around Town Ends With Missing Union Suit

A young man at an entertainment notices a white thread on his companion’s coat, pulls it loose until a ball forms, then discards it. At home the woman asks what happened to her union suit, implying it was taken.

Hymera former official serves on Indianapolis federal grand jury

Joseph Asbury of Hymera, a former county commissioner, sits as a member of the federal grand jury in Indianapolis. This marks his first visit to the city since the Civil War era, when he was en route to his home.

Joseph Asbury Hymera Federal Grand Jury Indianapolis

Historical county expenditures list it renders

Long ledger style itemization lists payments and allowances by department and official. Entries include ex-treasurer ex-superintendent and coroner inquests, commissioners allowances, jail and infirmary expenses, assessments, park and bridge work, and various suppliers and officers with precise sums.

R. Park Sal Co Same Ex Co John C. Hiatt Treas W. W. Howard John Hiatt Rep B. F. Bell Park J. W. Wolfe & Co Sul. Co. Elec Co Mfg. Co C. H T. H. Oil & Coal Co M. H. Farley Eugene Dietzen C. F. Briggs Sal. Tel. Co Sheriff Recorder H. E. Dutton John Alsman H. H. Ruddell Isaac Keene George W. Hampton Wm. Albee James H. Scott J. J. Arnett Robert Taylor Gehen Cc. H. Padgett Ford & Ward H. V. Benefield Chas. R. Railsback Gilbert Gambill Sal Coatty Esreveee N. H. Davis Leonard Bailey Win S. Bicknell Democrat Pub. Co Frank Hiatt J. E. Starr Sul. Tel. Co Sul. Co. Elec. Co J. Ed. Douthitt Anchor Supply Co B. K. Elliott & Co Martha Barrick Help E. G. Moreland Dora Beckett Jack Fred Prather Jas. R. Rusher Ham Matt Lane F. G. R. Expense Joe Bragdon Ralph Willis Wm. Sisson Parks & Wible Jesse Bicknell J. W. Griffith Ss. C. Plummer O. Alsman Frank Wible J. W. Medsker Pris Crim Itargah Jas. H. Boone John W .Lindley Nannie Ballew Tub B. A. Lowe U .Thralls Jackson O. B. Kattman Clinton Phillips Billman S. Bicknell

Unclear OCR listing of names and payments from firms

Fragmented ledger style itemization lists multiple individuals and firms with small monetary amounts. No coherent event, outcome, or narrative. observable names include Bolinger & Co, Gaskins, Buchanan, Wrork, Nellans, Higbee, Douthitt, Mills, Handford, Pinkston, Parker, Turman, Gorham, Anderson, Cass, Gatches, Price, Thomas, Richie Davis, Sims, Cramer, Gill, and others with varied sums.

Dan Pinkston J. H. Allen & Company O. O. Parker Poor Turman Poor Gill

Appointment of Walter F Wood as Administrator

Notice of appointment of Walter F Wood as administrator of the estate of Sarah M Gilkerson of Sullivan County Indiana. Estate deemed solvent. First insertion May 1 1912-31.

Sarah M. Gilkerson Sullivan County Indiana Walter F. Wood

Notice to Non-Residents in Sullivan Court Divorce Case

In Sullivan County Indiana Grace Veach sues Charles Veach in Sullivan Circuit Court May Term 1912 for divorce. The defendant is nonresident of the state and must appear by June 21 1912 or the case will proceed in his absence. Clerk Charles R Railsback. Attorney J W Lindley. First insertion May 1 1912.

Charles Veach J. W. Lindley Suilivn Indiana Sullivan County State of Indiana Charles R. Railsback Sullivan Circuit Court Bert Riggle

Sullivan County Council to Consider Bridge Appropriation

Sullivan County Indiana county council will meet at the auditor's office on Wednesday May 15 1912 to consider an additional appropriation of 3000 for new bridges. Auditor Win S Bicknell signs the notice dated May 7 1912. first insertion May 8 11.

Win S. Bicknell Sullivan County Indiana

Partition of Real Estate Suit Filed in Sullivan Court

On May 7 1912 Elihue E Stanley and others filed a complaint in Sullivan Circuit Court against Joe Stanley William Stanley Leonidas Stanley Margaret S McGovern Charles Stanley and Emma Stanley Jr seeking partition of real estate. Defendants are notified to appear and answer by September 2 1912 at Sullivan County Court House Indiana. First insertion May 8 1912-81. A Bryan Roosevelt campaign note remarks on crops and corn yield.

Sullivan Charles R. Railsback Sullivan Circuit Court Bays Indiana Sullivan County Elihue E. Stanley Emma Stanley A. G. McNabb Joe Stanley William Stanley Leonidas Stanley Margaret S. McGovern Charles Stanley Emma Stanley, Jr State of

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