Terre Haute notables and business moves noted
Gil R. Stormont of Terre Haute now with the revenue service visited the city on business. Beech & Fuller Co. of Evansville leased the Carlisle canning factory for canteloupe and tomato basket manufacture. Auxiliary to the Christian Woman's Board of Missions met to honor Helen E. Moses with a goal of 50000 for a memorial fund. Numerous local visits, trips, and court and political notes follow including May court term and a residence purchase by Joe Black for 540 dollars.
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Gil R. Stormont
Terre Haute
Revenue Service
Mr. Stormont
Indiana
Southern Illinois
Princeton Clarion News
Beech & Fuller Company
Evansville
Carlisle
Grand Army
Ringgold
W. T. Crawford
Will Thompson
Will H. Hays
John C. Chaney
Ed. G. Carrithers
Joe S. Reed
Kentucky
W. F. Yanke
California
Yanke
Akin
Sam A. White
Louisville
Pennsylvania
Mr. White
Yellowstone National Park
Denver
Colorado Springs
Indiana Governor designates Memorial Day 1910
Governor Thomas R. Marshall proclaims Monday May 30 1910 as Memorial Day in Indiana urging solemn reverence for the fallen and living heroes. The proclamation notes the civil war legacy and calls all residents to observe the holiday as a state legal observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Thomas R. Marshall
State of
Indianapolis
United States
Good Advice on the Telephone Proposition in Linton
The city of Linton faces a telephone dispute reminiscent of Sullivan. Dr Terhune, a prominent businessman and Greene county’s wealthy resident, issues timely guidance for potential investors in the new telephone proposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Sullivan
Terhune
Greene County
Telegraph Stocks and Bonds in Indiana Telephones
An Indianapolis Star item discusses New Telephone stock trading around 76 percent and First 5s at 0.90 with Long Distance at 0.76. The piece warns investors about losses in Indiana telephone stocks and bonds over a decade and notes consolidations reducing two-systems cities to one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Star of
Indiana
Linton
Death claims Susan Cowle in Carlisle
Susan Cowle wife of William E Cowle died at her home in Carlisle Tuesday afternoon at 6 00 after years of tumor suffering She was born in England June 18 1832 died May 14 1910 age 77 10 22 and came to Evansville as a child She married Wm E Cowle Sept 30 1874 They were longtime Carlisle residents She was a Methodist and funeral services were held at the M E church yesterday Rev W F Russell accompanied the family to Evansville for burial in Oak Hill Cemetery” Carlisle News
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Cowle
William E. Cowle
Carlisle
England
Thomas
Mary Childs
Evansville
Wm. E. Cowle
W. F. Russell
Oak Hill
Russell
Carlisle News
King Edward’s Death Announced at Halifax Play
The clipping reports manager Rosskam of the Chicago Stock Company announcing King Edward’s death during a May 7 performance of the Little Grey Lady at the Academy of Music in Halifax. The audience rose, soldiers saluted, and the orchestra played Nearer My God to Thee as a quiet tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acadian Recorder
Halifax
N. S
Sullivan
Rosskam
Academy of Music
Chicago Stock Company
Comfort. Wiggs and Mrs Wiggs share a street scene
Wiggs tells Mrs Wiggs about meeting an old sweetheart who looked very sad on the street. Wiggs says she attempted to cheer him by showing her buttonless shirt and offering one of the cigars bought for her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiggs
Unsurveyed Arabia Land Featured By The Times
The London Times reports that Arabia contains one of the most considerable areas of unknown land. The article notes the vast, unmapped region as a notable geographic curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabia
London Times
No single road to success, warns Detroit Free Press
The Detroit Free Press quotes a maxim that there is more than one road to success but no one reaches it by trying them all, underscoring a pragmatic approach to achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Tariff Law Justified by Ten Months of Results
Chicago on May 17 reports economist Slason Thompson defending the Payne Aldrich tariff. He cites ten months of treasury data showing higher total receipts contrasted with the prior year and a small drop in government expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Slason Thompson
Treasury Department
Internal Revenue
Thompson
Congress
Payne-Aldrich
Taft
United States
Carlisle Seniors Plan Graduation at Methodist Church
Carlisle May 17 graduates from Carlisle High School will hold exercises Thursday at the Methodist church. Dr. John P. D. John former president of DePauw University will deliver the commencement address on After High School What Next The class of nineteen includes Mattie Harbor Margaret Starner Lillie Campbell Maud Cox Laura Mickle Lillie Shake Edith Bailey Lil lie Orr Bonnie Milam Ray Harbin Willard Davis Byron Hoover Charles Collins James Hallett Thomas Townsley Calvin Benefield Charles Risinger Roy Bland Rex Enochs Fifteen will pursue higher education with careers in teaching civil and electrical engineering law agriculture and domestic science Two will raise poultry scientifically
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Carlisle
Carlisle High School
Methodist Church
John P. D. John
DePauw University
G. W. Clayton
Mattie Alice Harbor
Margaret May Starner
Lillie Glenn Campbell
Maud Cox
Laura Mickle
Opera House
Halley's Comet to be visible tonight near Ogden Utah
Halley's comet will be on exhibit at 8 o'clock tonight with the tail expected to brush the earth near Ogden Utah. No injuries to earth or the comet are anticipated. The phenomenon will be visible for an hour or more from this location.
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Halley
Ogden
Utah
Death of Johanna Maloney Funeral Held in Indianapolis
Johanna Maloney aged 76 died Tuesday morning in Indianapolis. Her funeral was held Friday at the home of her daughter Mrs. Fred Dutton, 315 East Beech Street. Survived by Mrs. Fred Dutton Wm Maloney of Philo Ill Mrs George Dooley of Illinois and Miss Julia Maloney of Terre Haute. Burial at Center Ridge.
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Johanna Maloney
Indianapolis
Fred Dutton
East Beech Street
Wm. Maloney
Philo, Ill
George Dooley
Illinois
Julia Maloney
Terre Haute
Center Ridge
Fairbanks Social Notes Across Town Circles
Local items report residents visiting Terre Haute and Shelburn, family visits near Sullivan Graysville and Farmersburg, a potential new church, a dog tax reminder, Halley’s comet sighting, and community events in Pleasantville with graduates and G A R Memorial plans.
Perry Davis Painkiller Advert—Summer Complaint Remedy
Summer complaint and bowel trouble relief promoted with Perry Davis Painkiller in 25c 35c and 50c bottles. Household remedy emphasized as dependable and ready on hand. 41-4t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Davis
Sub Rosa club hosts awards night featured by locals
Miss Nelle Hanchette hosted the Sub Rosa club event last Wednesday night. The lone hand prize went to Miss Pearl Burton and the point prize to Mrs. W R Nesbit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Hanchette
Sub Rosa Club
This Will Interest Mothers: Druggist Sweet Powders for Children
A 19th century advert promotes Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children to cure feverishness headache teething disorders and upset stomach. Claimed to regulate bowels destroy worms and break up colds in 24 hours. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents.
What Woman Owes to Man in Sullivan City Debate
A quoted phrase declares a public message urging Sullivan residents to hear a discussion titled What Woman Owes to Man. The call emphasizes civic engagement and prompts community attention to the topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Merom Teacher Weds Turman Township Groom
Charles Clyde McKee of Turman township and Nellie A. Morris a Merom school teacher married Sunday at the bride’s home in Merom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merom
Charles Clyde McKee
Turman Township
Nellie A. Morris
Bridge Club awards prize at Davis hotel gathering
The Wednesday Bridge Club met with Mrs. S. H. Kalley at the Davis hotel last week. The prize was awarded to Mrs. Mary Donnelly. Guests included Mrs. Bert Cochran of Ft. Payne Alabama, Mrs. O. M. Patton, Mrs. Fred Days and Mrs. James Lang.
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S. H. Kalley
Davis Hotel
Mary Donnelly
Bert Cochran
Ft. Payne, Ala
O. M. Patton
Fred Days
James Lang
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Royal Baking Powder
Christian Woman's Board of Missions
Helen E. Moses
Bessie
Kittie Ridge
Bryant
Richard Park
Tilden Howard
Ferrel
Owensboro
Ind
Howard
Matt Pigg
W. W. Harbaugh
South Bend
Abe Frakes
Claude Jones
Trinity Springs
Myrtle Trueblood
Fairbanks
C. W. Scott
Sam Dalzell
John Is. Moore
Mellott
W. J. Mellott
Joe Black
Greer-Wilkinson Lumber Company
S. Paul Poynter
Washington and
French Streets
Fred A. Sims
Edward
Charles Rosskam
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Oosier
Rosa Riggs
Alonzo Hunt
Farmersburg
William Ransford
James Ransford
Lemuel Frakes
Levi J. Drake
Price Thomson
Chandler Moore
Miss Bradbury
Oklahoma
James Bradbury
Everett Shake
Shelburn
Bessie Hunt
Medith Thornberry
Lee Thornberry
Graysville
George Kersey
Jarsey Johnson
Eva Wilson
Texas
Cornelius Albee
Amy Williams
Robert Harmon
Carl Lester
William Lester
Riley Johnson
Homer Thomson
H. EB. Bland
Bephriam Johnson
Girls’ Baseball Club
Everett Trueblood
Fairbanks Dramatic Club
West
Josiah
Addison Drake
Abihu
Drake
Clinton Johnson
Ira Wilson
Tom
John Pogue
Lola
Edward Halley
Pleasantville
Rex
Fosia Simms
Bridgeport
A. B. Hindman
Rhoder
Wininger’s
D. R. Newkirk
Ella Powell
Jim Miller
Rebekah
Tom Spencer
Edwardsport
Rex Enochs
Tommy Townsley
Calvin Benefiel
Ray Harbin
Wininger
Sullivan Union
Terre Haute Daily Star
Indianapolis Daily News
Globe Democrat
NEW York Tribune Farmer
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