Pick-Up Recall of Dutton's Early Business Ties on Public Square
George R. Dutton of Peoples State Bank recalls starting his career in the north side building years before 1881, sharing a grocery and bakery with John F. Curry. The piece traces Curry family business history, local Republican sheriffs, and Col R F Knotts meeting James H Cluggage en route from Chicago, noting Cluggage’s past roles in Des Moines and Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muehler
George R. Dutton
Peoples State Bank
Mr. Dutton
John F. Curry
H. C. Curry
Curry
Rush Curry
William H. Crowder
Sullivan County Bank
Dutton
Col
R. F. Knotts
Chicago
James H. Cluggage
Cluggage
Sullivan
Russell Cluggage
Citizens Trust Company
Des Moines
Ila
the Union
Harrison
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Syrup Ad
An old ad promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a cold remedy. It claims honey and glycerine blend with pine tar soothes throat irritation and stops coughs for all ages, price 25 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
President faces setback over Philippine scuttle scheme
The House defeat on the Philippine plan, with thirty Democrats defying the administration, signals waning support for Wilson. He backed the Clark amendment, aligning with his own views, but party dissension shows doubt in his leadership compared with the 68th Congress when his majority was strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
South Dakota voters split on war with Germany poll
Mitchell Daily Republican reports a statewide polling contest on President Wilson's submarine policy. In initial results 400 votes favored war opposition and 4 supported war, with ballots sent to congressmen as canvassed amid growing interest at the national capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Mitchell Daily Republican
Mitchell
Wilson
Germany
National Capitol
Navy Letter Reveals Hidden 1914 Fiske Request
The Senate ordered publication of Admiral Fiske's November 1914 letter to Secretary Daniels about navy needs. Daniels claims no knowledge of the letter, drawing incredulity in Washington and fueling distrust of the administration's truthfulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Daniels
Fiske
Washington
Chicago judge weighs Bacon authorship of Shakespeare plays
The judge in Chicago questions the theory that Francis Bacon wrote the Shakespeare plays and hints at broader authorship debates, suggesting a need for a formal ruling on related notes attributed to Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bacon
Shakespeare
Germany
Reverend Edmonds Visits Daughter in Sullivan County
Rev. L. R. Edmonds, formerly of Sullivan, visited his daughter Mrs. K. M. Corbin here Wednesday and Thursday. Nearly eighty, he is in good health and once preached in this county and vicinity for many years at Pleasantville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Edmonds
Sullivan
K. M. Corbin
Land transfers listed across multiple townships
Guardian Joe Mitchell, various heirs and sellers record transfers in Curry Cass Jackson Hamilton Turman and other townships. Prices range from $1.00 to $9,050 with parcels from 0.25 to 240 acres, including nw ne 16-9-8 and 7-8-10 roads and lots in Carlisle Dugger Pleasantville and Sullivan regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curry
Joe Mitchell
Joe K. Smock
Cass
Ida May Keene
Otis O
Ella Raines
Jackson
Laura C. Brown
Stephen R. Brown
Della Easter
Robt
L. Lada
Hamilton Township
Flora I. Cavins Et al
Henry A. Murphy
Flora I. Cavins
John S. Murphy
Nora M. Murphy
Lewis E. Chowning
New Union Lumber Co
Arthur Shelburne
Lucy A. Shelburne
Haddon Township
Jnc
Bishop
A. H. Brecksmith
Turman
Wyatt House
John H. Kiger
Sarah A. Lester
Homer Bicknell
Nelson Bicknell
Louetta Drake
Strain
Bicknell Et
Maude Thompson
Ellen Drake
Saran A. Lester
Frances Funkhouser
Eliza J. Bedwell
Eugene H
Roy A. Duffer
Carnew
Carlisle
Heber E. Warner
Bert R. Sherwood
O. Carlisle
Thos. S. Risinger
Barnhart
Pleasantville
Geo. E. Shepherd
Wilson
Watch Childs Cough and Cold With Dr Kings New Discovery
A vintage tip urges parents to use Dr Kings New Discovery for children's coughs colds and runny noses. It promises a pleasant tar syrup taste easy dosing and quick relief with no mixing required. The ad claims it prevents serious illnesses from colds and notes it is always ready from the drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Death of Barney Saucerman Near Morris Chapel
Barney Saucerman died Monday after an illness of over a year. He lived a short distance west of Morris Chapel and was a married man with a wife and one child. He leaves his parents, brothers, and sisters. Funeral held Wednesday at Morris Chapel under the I. O. O. F. lodge. He was a member of the Odd Fellows lodge in Dugger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Saucerman
Morris Chapel
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Oddfellows Lodge
Sloan's Liniment Relief for House Cleaning Soreness
Advertises Sloan's Liniment to ease pain from cleaning chores. Claims quick relief from bruises soreness and neuralgia with a small amount, and notes a grateful user praising its value. Ends with price 25e and placement at a druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Sullivan Union and The Ferre Haute Daily Star agreement
Two newspapers The Sullivan Union and The Ferre Haute Daily Star each run for one year at a price of 2 50 dollars. Both papers offer regular delivery and access to local news, sports, and community notices.
Guardian's Sale of Real Estate in Sullivan County Indiana
By order of the Sullivan Circuit Court the guardian of Nelle I Kirkham will sell at public sale on June 8, 1916 at 2 PM the 30 acre tract lot No 2 in Zoe Kirkham vs Chester W Kirkham et al in Sullivan County Indiana. Terms: one third cash one third in 12 months and one third in 24 months bearing 6 percent interest with notes and mortgage. sale subject to lease and court approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Circuit Court
Nelle I. Kirkham
Nelle S. Kirkham
Zoe Kirkham
Chester W. Kirkham
Sullivan County
State of
Indiana
Frank Fuson
James R. Cauble
Guardian
Notice of Petition for Drainage Heard June 15 1916
Petition filed in Sullivan Circuit Court Indiana seeks drainage construction and cleaning of ditches along a route starting at the Atkinson lands in Section 18 Township 6 North Range 9 West and moving toward Marsh Creek dredge ditch. Parties named include Clara B Buckley and others. Attorney Arthur D. Cutler signs. First insertion May 17 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara B. Buckley
Cora Redner
William Harrison Lisman
Frank L. Lisman
Clyde Cleveland
Curtis Cleveland
Clay Cleveland
George W. Funk
Everett Rotramel
Lillie B. Rotramel
Carl M. Rotramel
William P. Medley
Luella Howard
Salathiel Boone
Addie Lisman
Marshal Wolfe
Charles A. Atkinson
Phoebe A. Atkinson
Jennie McConnell
James McConnell
Theo. Lisman
William F
Charles A
Range
Notice to Contractors for Carnegie Library Build Carlisle Indiana
Carlisle Public Library Board calls bids for the Carnegie Library building in Carlisle Sullivan county Indiana with plans available at the library and Vin cennes architect office. Bids due 2 pm June 1 1916 with 10 percent certified check and bond. board may reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library
Carlisle
Sullivan County
Indiana
Carlisle Public Library
Joint High School
Arthur D. Cutler
Carlisle Public Library Board
John B. Bayard
Third and
Main Streets
Vincennes
Notice to Bidders Cass Township Indiana 1916
Trustees of Cass township Sullivan County Indiana invite bids for school supplies to be delivered to Cass Indiana by June 10 1916. Bids must describe items union class coverage freight prepaid bonds required contracts valid one year from letting. Attach Form No 10 affidavit. May 18 1916 A J Walters Trustee. First insertion May 24 1916 3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Indiana
State Board of Accounts
A. J. Walters
Cass Township
Sullivan County
Notice to Non-Residents in Sullivan Court Sale of Property
In Sullivan County Indiana the Sullivan Circuit Court May term 1916 notices defendants Rachel L Creager Powell Katy Kagy Oma V Bailey Troxell Edith Odessa Bailey Conrad to answer or demur by June 26 1916. Complaint seeks to sell described real estate to pay debts including multiple parcels in sections 23 3 and Wilkey Allen addition Sullivan. I H Kalley attorney for plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Sullivan County
Sullivan Circuit Court
I. H. Kalley
Cary Ann Creager
Mary L. Angel
Rachel L. Creager Powell
Katy Kagy
Oma V. Bailey Tr
Township 9
Township 7
Wilkey & Allen
City of
Sullivan
Notice of Final Settlement in Spencer Estate
Clarence Spencer administrator of Charles F. Spencer deceased has filed his final account in Sullivan circuit court. The final settlement will be heard on the 29th judicial day of the June term 1916. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear to show cause why the report should not be approved. First insertion May 10 1916 3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Spencer
Charles F. Spencer
Sullivan Circuit Court
Walter F. Wood
Insertion
Brown & Schroeder Abstracters of Title
Jas R Brown J H Schroeder Brown and Schroeder Abstracters of Title own Sullivan county's only abstract books. They examine and perfect titles with a specialty in estate management and settlement. Office in Dr Crowder building, Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. R. Brown J
Schroeder Brown & Schroeder
Sullivan County
Dr. Crowder Bidg. HE. Side
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Price & Burkholder
Sherman
Flora J. Cavins
John
David Giles
John S
Giles Place
Flora N. Cavins
Swepr
Win. H. Crowder
Clifford Pyles
Broad
E. Johnson Sts
Alex G. Cavins
Charles D. Hunt
Chas. F. Breen
Sullivan Union
Ferre
P. A. Barco
Briggs
Fidelity Loan Co
Dr. Crowde
Bldg
East Side Sq. Sullivan, Ind
Dix Lumber Co
C.T. Howard
Indiana Veterinary College
Parks & Wible Barn
Sullivan, Indiana
Bucklen’s
Arnica
Terre Haute
C. L. Buss
D. 5. T. Health
W. Washington
St. Sullivan
Ind
P. m
Ga. W. Clayton
First National Bank
Cass School
State of Indiana
Plaintiffs
Isaac H. Kalley
Uswell
Morey Io
Sullivan State Bank
A. G. McNabb
Citisens Trust Co
Gilbert W
John C. Chaney
Guy Kinman Chaney & Kinman Attorneyy-at-Law
Citizens Trust
Teede
Bays & Bays Attorneys-at-Law Offices
Sherman Bld
North Side
Asrey’s
Lee F. Bays
Fred F. Bays
J. W. Lindley
Office North Side
Sullivan Co. Loan & Trust Company
George W. Buff
W. P. Stratton
Buff & Stratton Attorneys At Law General Practice
Square
McClanahan
L. A. Stewart
Art Dentistry
West Washington Si
C. F. Briggs
Chicago, Terre Haute
Southeastern
R. R
UNBIL
Peoria
St. Louis
Beehunter
Vandalia
Indianapolis
Bedford
Monona
Seymour
Pennsylvania
Louisville
Cincinnati
Westport
Big Four
Greensburg
Central Passenger Association
T. Averitt
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