Jury Returns Verdicts in Local Trials and Property Case
Local court wrapped a week of trials with a verdict in favor of Western Union in the Mogs case over a failed message. Other judgments included Fred Tennis sentenced to the Reformatory for forging notes, Wayman Black found guilty of burglary, and several license offenses fined. A corn husker incident left the plaintiff partly at fault as cog wheel guards failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. M. Mogs
Bloomfield Democrat
Western Union Telegraph Company
Moss
Fred ‘Tennis
Hymera
Reformatory
Sam Badhlers
James Worth
Sullivan State Bank
Terre Haute
Wayman Black
Hurley Drake
Drake
Hurley
Carlisle
Joseph Wortman
Vincent Munich
Marriage Licenses Listed for Six Couples
Six couples appear listed for marriage licenses including Hercel Godfrey and Lillie M Johns Uriah Gilkerson and Juna M Houpt Denver Long and Grace McClung BE Pollard and Della Raines William Compton and Tuella Risinger John M Wright and Addie C Brandt. The ad also promotes neighbor subscriptions for the Union newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hercel Godfrey
Lillie M. Johns
Uriah Gilkerson
Juna M. Houpt
Denver Long
Grace McClung
BE. E. Pollard
Della Raines
William Compton
Tuella Risinger
John M. Wright
Addie C. Brandt
Real Estate Transfers Range Across Several Towns
Various property transfers are recorded, including Elija Douglas to Mary E Farram in Curro, A D Leach to T K Sherman in Sullivan, and Wm E Johns to P M Self with two lots in Farmersburg. Additional deeds cover Cass Gill Curry Sullivan and nearby towns, detailing parcels, sizes, and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elija Douglas
Mary E. Farram
Curro
A. D. Leach
T. K. Sherman
Og, Sullivan
E. Johns
P.M. T Self
Farmersburg
Frances J. Bedwell
Thomas
J. Bedwell
Ain Cass
Thos
Basil J.smith
Du-Gain
I. H. Kalley
Sarah Graven
Gill
Com
D. C. Taylor
Mary F. Hogg
Curry
James D. Pirtle
Martin IL
Pirtle
Ain Jefferson
Henry Gettinger
James
Merom
Ain Curry
Sarah M. Gilkerson
Thompson Freeman
Sullivan
Charles Sage
Eva Ek
Passerette
Pleasantville
Jonathan Scott
T.vander Marts
Turman
Fairbank
John McClanahan
Asbury
Hymera
Geeee Ee Gain Hamilton
Wilbur van Fossen
Grover Blowers
Ain Haddon
Rachel Arnold
Ne Mathes
Carlisle
Louie Ross
Mary Saree Deal
Gait
Waeee Dow Charles II
Edgar A A. Doda
James Osborn
Byron Riges
Ground sea dangers on calm days along English coasts
The article explains the ground sea a rolling swell that can wreck ships on calm days. It details how long ridge waves travel from Atlantic storms, how they reach 20 to 40 feet, and how a becalmed vessel can be hurled onto rocks. It contrasts wind billows and explains how to use the false sea as a warning to seek shelter or head to sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Ireland
Scotland
Atlantic
Landsmann
Pearson’s Magazine
Probate notices appoint several estate administrators
Paddock was named administrator of Mary A. Jones estate last Friday with a $1.00 bond and sureties Jas Johnson and Lewis B. Hale. Frank M. Need qualified as administrator with the will annexed of Orr Snowden estate with a $2,000 bond and several named sureties. C C Nicholson appointed administrator of Charles F. Shivers estate with a $300 bond and Lydia J. Wambaugh as surety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paddock
Mary A. Jones
Jas, Johnson
Lewis B. Hale
Frank M. Need
Orr Snowden
Br.t. Thrall
J. Hl. Luzader
G. F. Plew
J. M. Lang
C.c. Nicholson
Charles F. Shivers
Bond
Lydia J. Wambaugh
Legal Notices and Filings Involving Divorces and Liens
Frakes versus Frakes petition to sell real estate with W T Douthitt attorney listed. Lisman versus Lisman divorce with Bull and Stratton attorneys. Clouse versus Clouse divorce. Chaney and McNapbatty referenced. Nicholas versus Pollard mechanics lien with J W Lindley and W T Douthitt listed. Pabst Brewing Company versus Trout account with Bays attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim. Rk
Frakes
John RK
W. T. Douthitt
Barbara A. Lisman
Adam Lisman
Bull & Stratton
Charles F. Clouse
Ophelia Clouse
Chaney & McNapbatty
S. James Nicholas
Elza E. Pollard
J. W. Lindley
W.T. Douthitt and Bult «& Stratto
Pabst Brewing Co
James DD. Trout
John
Bays
Atty
Obituary notices and deaths reported in local column
Deaths include John T. Hays recounting his brother James Hays passing on October 22. Permelia Gardiner widow of Green Gardiner dies at 83 after Ashburn marriage. children John Anderson Mrs Martin in Kansas and a 45 year old son Wm Gardiner in Terre Haute. Anna Davis Herzog buried in Carlisle after dying from hospital operation in Indianapolis at 30. Herzog related to local Briggs family. mentions Henry J Davis and Dr John W Davis historical figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Hays
Ohio
James Hays
Mr. Hays
Nany
John T
Permelia Gardiner
Green Gardiner
Joan Anderson
Shelburn
Gardiner
Asburn
John Anderson
Martin
Kansas
Wm. Gardiner
Terre Haute
Anna Davis Herzog
United States
Herzog
Briggs
Ferris
C. F
J. C. Briggs
Halloween Parties Among Local Schools and Clubs
The article lists several Halloween events in the community. Miss Nettie Wolfenberger hosted an elaborate teachers party, Miss Lavinia Crawford hosted eighth graders, Miss Abbie Lucas hosted a hen party, Miss Madge Kelley organized a Pumpkin pie Party, Miss Vera Stewart hosted a small company, and the Friday Afternoon Club held a taffy pulling with Mrs. Cordelia Burton.
Through Tourist Sleeper to Texas and California
Evansville travelers can take a through tourist sleeper starting November 2 with weekly departures Thursdays at 7:15 p.m. from Evansville connecting at Princeton Kentucky to a through route via New Keans and Southern Pacific to San Francisco. Low rates no layovers and Snow free travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Princeton
San Francisco
New Keans
Houston
San Antonio
el Paso
Marionopa
Los Angeles
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas
Southwest
Memphis
F. R. Wheeler
Wim
Alfred Krelland
Louisville
Hanson
Chicago
Tourist Car for Los Angeles and Southern California
Weekly Friday night tourist car departs Chicago Union Station at 1025 p m for Colorado Utah Nevada and California with Pullman Porter and a courteous courier to assist passengers The car features sleeping accommodations with berths for two at a rate of 2600 from Chicago to California For details contact the traveling passenger agent Robert Jones T Carew Building Cincinnati Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Chicago, Milwaukee , St. Paul
Union
Chicago
Omaha
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
Colorado
Utah
Nevada
Chicare
Robert €. Jones
T. Carew Building
Cincinnati
Ohio
Non Territorial Expansion Offers Farms on Rail Line
Promotes buying a good farm along the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway in Marinette County Wisconsin with rich crops ample work strong markets and cheap long term terms. Encourages purchase over renting and lists E Hollins Land Agent in Chicago for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Marinette
Wisconsin
E. Hollins
Ta Salle St
Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul
W. E. Powell
Old Colony Bldg
Chicago. Il
Evansville and Terre Haute Railroad Company Annual Meeting Notice
Evansville and Terre Haute Railroad Company announces its annual meeting to elect directors and conduct business. The meeting is at the secretary's office in Evansville Indiana on Monday October 164 between 9:00 am and 12:00 pm. Stock transfers close at 6:00 pm September 25 and reopen October 1 at Farmers Loan and Trust Company New York. Signed Gilbert S. Wricitr secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad Company
Evansville
Indiana
TSO
Theoreuon
Welook
Tsui
Indiana and Western Railroad Co
Indiana and Western Railroad Company
Chicago
Cook County
Minois
Mlinois and Eastern Railroad Company
State of
Illinois
A. D
Trains Depart Vincennes for Cincinnati St Louis and Louisville
Trains leave Vincennes Indiana with schedules to Cincinnati St Louis and Louisville. Times listed include 1 21 am 6 30 am 2 21 pm for Cincinnati and 12 36 pm 2 32 pm for Louisville. Details on fares connections sleeping and parlor cars available from J B Scort Trav Pass Agent Vincennes or G P McCarty General Passenger Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
ST. Louis
Louisville
J. B. Scort
Trav. Pass
Vincenneg
Ind
C. M. Wheeler
I. P
Verre Haute
E. A. Ford
Gen. Pues
The Nebraska Colorado Express Train Service
The Burlington Route launches a daily afternoon passenger train from St. Louis to Denver departing 2 05 p m and arriving 6 20 p m with Pintsch lighting vestibuled sleepers and the famous Burlington chair cars. Morning arrivals in St. Louis offer stopover options. Weekly California Excursions depart from St. Louis each Wednesday night guided by L W Wakeley and F M Rega.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Far West
St. Louis
Denver
St. Joseph
Pacific Coast
California
Railroad Time Tables He and T H R R Schedule
North bound trains list arrivals at Vincennes Carlisle Paxton Sullivan Shelburn Farmersburg Terre Haute with times 4:40 9:43 10:27 10:37 11:30 1:09 2:19 3:25 4:50 4:42 daily service notes Nos 7 and 2 run except Sundays all others daily except Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pial
Vincennes
Carlisle
Ene Paxton
Usin Sullivan
Stoi
Pema
Terre Haut
Sudoene Farmersy
Shelburn
Mullivan
Fragmentary Transit Schedule Snips for Various Cities
The page lists scattered daily and Sunday times for many places including St Louis San Dae St. Lois and Indianapolis routes. Times range from early morning to afternoon with frequent daily and Sunday notes. Some entries appear garbled or misread but resemble a timetable snippet of city schedules.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dell Mclean
Dr.j.h. McLean Medicine CO
Joe K. Smock
Western Union
Bloomfield
Charles Knight
State
Greeley Reed
Peter Reed
Knight
Daniel M. Blue
Charles Prose
J. P
Francis O. Latshaw
David E. Latshaw
Lea
Denver Sun
Steele
Ilinois Central R. R
Southern California
Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad Co
Lucinda Thompson
Sullivan County
J. H. Kalley
Board of County Commissioners
Second
Hughe
Third Street
Second Street
Merom Cemetery Association
Thomas P. Cooper
David W. Jarry
Sarah E. Hatten
Merom Cemetery
Joan T. Hays
Perry H. Blue
Carl R. Hinkle
Isaac 8. Draper
William B. Bruen
W. G. Bruen
Lvliaws
G.P. McCarty
Ci Einnati. Oo
L. W. Wakeley
F.M. Rega
Trav
Pussy Art
St. Louis, Mo
Nashville Railroad
G. P. Atmore
G. Petes
Louisville, KY
Mississippi River
elYeet Hunter's
Missouri
Kentucky
Tennessee
Aisvama
Minnesota
Upper
Michigan
Sullivan Circuit Court
Otha Morris
Court House
Mary J. Morris
Art
William R. Hart
Sunil
Henry E. Hant
Buff & Stratton, Atty’s
Admr
John Gilkerson
Thomas Burton
Buff & Stratton, Attys
White Corner Southside
Sullivan, Indiana
J. R. Brown
T. H
WEST
Srat Cathe Nis
Mo Newton
Yaa
Robinson
Palestine
Wet Riverton
Iyu Merom
New Lebanon
Farnsworth
Lyonton
Dugger
Mwitz
New Tel
Batet Robinson
Newton
Vandalia Line
Terre Haver
the West
Peoria Division
Geodius
Indianagiotis
Lypin
Indianspwiis
Indianapali- Nowu
Indistiapiaie
Sun
Indianapoli- No Ld
Dally
Indianano- No. Is
Csun
Harmmony
Sia Noli
Southern
Ras Tuashnort
Indianapolis
Pittsburg
Washington
Baltimore
New York
Boston
Jeffices
G. P
T. A
Atall Druggiets
Chichester Chemical Co
Philada
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