Miers as Presidential Candidate Notion Examined
The Washington Herald discussed Bob Miers as a possible Democratic presidential nominee. John W. Cravens praised Miers as big-brained and big-minded, but the piece questions feasibility and notes the unlikely pairing of Grover Cleveland and William Jennings Bryan in one ticket.
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Washington Herald
John W. Cravens
Bloomington
Bob Miers
Miers
Hardihood
United States
Cravens
Mr. Cravens
Grover Cleveland
Bryan
Cleveland
Bob
Mr. Miers
Kentucky witnesses escorted to grand jury in Marcum assassination
Witnesses are escorted to the Kentucky grand jury probing the assassination of James B. Marcum of Jackson who was shot after threats tied to a past dispute. Indictments name Curtis Jett and Thomas White. The post office fraud probe continues and Dan V. Miller, formerly of Terre Haute, is jailed in Washington on conspiracy and bribe charges.
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Kentucky
James B. Marcum
Jackson
Marcum
Curtis Jett
Thomas White
Post Office Department
Dan V. Miller
Terre Haute
Washington
Miller
Local sale and notices in Sullivan area
Notice reports a balance frame cultivator sold by Mattix Turman and Riggs and urges buyers to consider the plow this season. It mentions a sacrifice sale at the H. H. H. with chinaware glassware and jardiniers offered at any cost. Also notes a Sullivan marriage announcement and go cart offers at Briggs Book Store.
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Mattix, Turman & Riggs
James Eaton
Morse Eaton
Memorial Day Honors Civil War Dead in Sullivan County
Complete list of Civil War soldiers buried in Sullivan County listed by graveyards and units. Memorial Day events to be held next Saturday with church services and a speech by George Callahan at the M. E. church. local post and auxiliaries organize the observance.
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Sull
Sullivan
Frank Neff
M. E. Church
George Callahan
Sullivan County
Owen County Farm to Sell at Bargain Price
The 359 acre Owen County stock and grain farm offers 150 acres cultivated with 90 acres bottom land, an 80 acre timber tract, 8 acre orchard, a two story seven room house, three large barns, and other outbuildings near a pike road four miles from the county seat. Asking price 40 per acre, but may rise to 50 or more if sold soon. Limestone soil and bluegrass noted. Contact Anderson and Gaston, Cox 163, Spencer, Ind. Also mentions Richard W. Walsh of Chicago visiting M S Shepler, and a June 12 Hamilton township meeting at Little Flock church.
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Pike Road
Anderson & Gaston
Cox
Spencer
Excursion to Cincinnati and local notices
A Vincennes to Cincinnati special excursion runs next Sunday with a round trip fare of 1.25, depart 6 a m from Vincennes and return from Cincinnati at 7 18 p m. Dr T E Bodwell, pedicure specialist, will be at Reed and Battyes Drug Store preparing to locate in Indianapolis with foot care and residence call appointments. Buggies from 40 dollars. Long Warren Co advertises value and chairs at Davis Cafe new dining room. E C Liston and A E Hazlerigg traveled to Chicago on business. A L Nichols of Merom in city on business.
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Henry Nichols
Princeton
J. W. Milligan
Vincennes
E. P. Reed
Terre Haute
H. H. Wilson
Palestine
Harry Mayfield
Emma McCrory
Donald Basler
Jessie Hill
Bayou
W.R. Barnes
Cincinnati
T. E. Bodwell
Reed & Batey
Indianapolis
Long, Warren & Co
Davis Cafe
E. C. Liston
A. E. Hazelrigg
Chicago
A. L. Nichols
Merom
Graduation Day Near as Seniors Take Exams
Graduation day approaches with final exams this week and commencement on June 5. Rev. Fry will deliver the baccalaureate address at 10:30 a.m. May 31 in the Methodist church, with class history, song, prophecy, and diploma presentation on the program. Admission fees will defray expenses.
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Mr. Fry
Methodist Church
W. H. Grim
Kate Freeman
J. H. Carnes
Pearl Ridge
Neil Kirkham
Doctor J M Billman Announces Office Closure Dates
A notice states the office will close from May 10 to June 12 while the doctor attends lectures and clinics in New York and participates with the State and National Medical Associations in Indianapolis. The letter thanks patients for past patronage and expresses intent to resume service afterward.
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New York
Indianapolis
J. M Billman
M. D
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Sullivan Union
W. °. Nesbit
B. P. White
Briggs’ Book Store
Ivan County
Center Ridge Cemetery
F. L. Neff
Wm. L. Knotts
Cris Gilkerson
Wm. Montgomery
J. W. Briggs
Robert Turner
John Whitman
Craven Reed
Fletcher Freeman
Wm. Chase Newton Parks
Wm. S. Robertson
Robert Peters
A.N. Weir
James Dooley
Wm. Page
Thomas Reed
John Morgan
Sewell Coulson
W. O. White
A. M. Murphy
D. W. Stratton
John M. Boles
Richard Maloney
Thomas Scott
A. D. Murphy
Ind
A. J. Ewing
Wm. R. Watson
Charles Cone
Charles Ainsworth
R. R. Clugage
W. Y. Teegarden
G. W. Graham, Co. L
John Jewell
George Sultz
Nat Scott
Thomas Phipps
Wm. O. Nesbit
Wm. Gadberry
C. B. White
James B. Patten
Evis Perkiser
C. C. Creager
James DeCamp
W.S. Maple
Thomas Reid, Co. I
Jake Shefstall
George Briggs
John Neal
George Gordon
James R. Ridge
Wm. Watson
J. M. Mathes
B. B. Lucas
Louis Rose
Cav
James Stark
C. F. Briggs
S. E. Casto
Barnett Saucerman
Timmons Grave Yard
Barton Wharton
Peter Moore
John S. Moore
Petey Boles
Coffman Cemetery
Wm. Griffin
Newton Williams
Philip Brower
James Hereford
Charles Carrico
Cash Hammond
Enoch Ritchey
James Maskell, Co. I
James Tate
Oliver Bridwell
Wm. Holland
G. W. Shepherd
John Hammond
Ferree
Abe Teverbaugh
Co. I. 17Th
Sam. R. Ridge
Walls Grave Yard
Jas. A. Walls
James Case
Alford P. Case
Wm. Rusher
John Dix
Lige Bolenbaugh
John Shoemaker
Earnest Cowles
John Ersinger
Sullivan Boys
Evansville
Charles Mayfred
Ruby
E. A. Stetzel
Linton
Carrie Wood
Joe Gano
Dr. Gordon
Ob. Mail
Wm Willis
Floyd Stansil
A. B. Stansil
Green Hill
O. J. Morgana
John L. Thompson
Presbyterian Hospital
J. Smith Talley
Cass Township
S. H. Talley
Davis Hotel
G. W. Higbee
Richard Coffman
Indiana
Solon Brokaw
West Washington Street
S. H. Kalley
Harold Bays
John T. Bays
Culver Military Academy
Culver
Morgan Park
Merom Bluffs
Sarah Cain
Elsie Denny
W. H. Hill, Jr
Armond Snyder
Paxton
C. F. S. Neal
C. J. Sherman
Maude Adams
J. E. Stewart
Owen County Stock and Grain Farm
Richard W. Walsh
M.S. Shepler
Mr. Walsh
John R. Walsh
Mr. Shepler
Hamilton Township
Little Flock Church
Briggs
O. G. Voss
Ohio
Wall Paper
J. W. Hunt & CO
McCammon
Sullivan Ind
Jim Dumps
Jim
Firat
LU. L. Evans
Viskniskki’s
Robt. Calvert
Postoffice
Jenkin’ Old
Hawkins & Addon, Insurance
Southeast Corner Public Square
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