Personal notices from a local county column
Mahe abe ofeeds feeds foegee W. W. Harbaugh returns from a visit with his daughter Mrs. Marion Shade at Mellott Indiana. Lewis Wolfe resigns as manager for Western Union here and is replaced by Walter Mankedick formerly of the Postal. Rexford Drummond becomes the new Postal manager. Mrs. Gertrude Herbert visits her sister at New Richmond. Edith Woemel of Wingate visits Grace Mellott en route to Merom. Minnie Marie Hinkle, 2, dies from a skull fracture. burial at Linton. Will Riggs learns his brother J. T. Riggs lost lumber yard and hardware store in Dexter Kansas by fire worth twenty thousand dollars with only two thousand insured.
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W. W. Harbaugh
Marion Shade
Mellott
Ind
Lewis Wolfe
Western Union Telegraph Company
Madison
Walter Mankedick
The
Postal
Rexford Drummond
Gertrude Herbert
Charles McClain
New Richmond
Edith Woemel
Wingate
Union Christian College
Merom
Grace Mellott
Minnie Marie Hinkle
Belle Hinkle
Linton
Will Riggs
J. T. Riggs
Dexter
Kas
This County
Debs Not a Breakfast Food Causes Curiosity in Indianapolis
Two Sullivan girls visiting Indianapolis watched a Socialist parade on Washington Street. They could not understand the banners reading We Want Debs and learned Debs is a person, not a breakfast food, after asking a passerby.
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Sullivan
Indianapolis
Washington Street
Debs
Advertised Letters in Sullivan Indiana Postoffice
List of remaining unclaimed letters dated November 18 1908 includes ladies letters for Florence Gott Hunter George Presley Effie Robertson Lizziebeth Thompson Burah Wolfe and others plus gentlemen E Cohn Denig Ed Daily Rolla Garey J H Hill Theodore Kuntz Harry Masters Thomas Richardson Roy Josiah White L A and foreign names Niculaie Istvan Toth Istvanak Lover. Call for these letters within two weeks or they go to the Dead Letter Office. Arthur A Hotmas P M.
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Sullivan, Ind
Lest
Gott
Florence
Hunter
George
Presley
Effie. Robertson
Lizziebeth
Thompson
Burah
Wolfe
Eucin
Niculaie
Istvan
Toth
Istvanak
Pisaas
Arthur A. Hotmas
P. M
Probate Docket Grants Widow One Third Share and Settlements
In the estate of Jesse Haddon the court finds Flora A. Haddon is Jesse Haddon’s widow and entitled to one third of the estate, with $2,000 to be paid on distribution to her. Walter F. Wood is discharged as administrator of Nancy C. Corbin’s estate after court examination and approval. The estate of Sarah E. Jones, deceased, under guardian Salathiel Boone, is adjudged settled and the guardian discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Haddon
Flora A. Haddon
William A. Lisman
Walter F. Wood
Nancy C. Corbin
Sarah E. Jones
Salathiel Boone
Sprinkle Aller's Foot-Ease in one shoe test
A brief note describes applying Aller's Foot-Ease to one shoe to compare with a shoe without it. It mentions use when rubbers or overshoes are needed and pinch.
Small Town Happenings Pack Missouri and Indiana Travel
Ross Turman on a hunting trip in Missouri. O T Collier in Sullivan on Monday. Jerome Neese and Jesse Medsker travel to Indianapolis for the Grand Lodge of the IOOF. Rev Hershey and wife visit Sumner Illinois. James Moore sells hogs to Scott and Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Springs
Ross Turman
Missouri
O. T. Collier
Sullivan
Jerome Neese
Jesse Medsker
Indianapolis
Grand Lodge
Hershey
Sumner, Ill
Warren Watson
James Moore
Scott and Harris
Rev
Bradberry
Newton
Ill
J. W. Watson
Thomas Pogue
Sulivan
E. C. Eno
Mr. Ross
Terre Haute
Joe Gray
Corwin Phillips
Graysville
Neiser
Eno
Wmn
Arnett
Mr. Gillam
Dora Moore
NEW SUITS Filed in Various Guardianship and Divorce Actions
Albin Bicknell sues Martha Bicknell seeking declaration of unsound mind and guardian appointment. Guardianship of minor heirs of William H. Brown with James M. Brown as guardian seeks to borrow money. Bessie L. Barbee sues William J. Barbee for divorce. Thomas Crosby by John Crosby sues Jackson Hill Coal and Coke Company for personal injury damages. George Gromer sues Mary Gromer for divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albin Bicknell
Martha Bicknell
Guardian
John E. Brown
Zonia I. Brown
William H. Brown
James M. Brown
Bessie L. Barbee
William J. Barbee
Thomas Crosby
John Crosby
Jackson Hill Coal and Coke Company
George Gromer
Mary Gromer
House to Rent Near Trust Building
Mrs Flora Cavins offers a rental two doors east of the trust building at the corner of State and Jackson, 161f.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trust Building
State and
Jackson
Flora Cavins
Sullivan circuit court ends busy October term
The October term of the Sullivan circuit court closed Saturday. The session was very busy and a large amount of business was transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Circuit Court
Rexall Orderlies Promise Cure Or Free If Not Satisfied
An ad from Reed & Batey Druggists in Sullivan Ind promotes Rexall Orderlies as a simple safe bowel regulator. It guarantees a cure with regular use or the purchase price will be refunded, highlighting tasteless odorless tablets in 86 count or 12 count packages and suitability for children and the elderly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall Orderlies
Reed & Batey, Druggists
Sullivan, Ind
First Snow Marks Early Season Arrival
The first snow of the season fell Friday night, covering the ground to a slight depth in the vicinity.
Ill Harry Evans Leaves for French Lick Springs
Harry Evans, long ill, departed with Herschel Benefield from the city to French Lick Springs seeking medicinal waters to aid his health for a period of rest and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Evans
Herschel Benefield
French Lick Springs
Dell Walls and Sadie M. Lytle Married Here
Dell Walls a miner from Newton Nr and Sadie M. Lytle from Caledonia were wed here Monday morning by Squire Kirkham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell Walls
Newton, Nr
Sadie M. Lytle
Caledonia
Squire Kirkham
Buff Returns to Purdue After Visit to Parents
Harry Buff, who has been visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Buff, returned to Purdue University at La De Sunday where he is attending school.
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Harry Buff
G. W. Buff
Purdue University
la de
Schoo
The Late Disaster In Rockport Indiana Prohibition Debacle
The Rockport Indiana Journal reflects on the prohibition defeat after Hanly's tenure and the 1907 murder case venue shifting to Vigo county. It notes Republican losses, county option debates, and the rising strength of liquor interests with mentions of J Frank Hanly Watson Goodwine and judge defeats.
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Rockport
Ind
Hanly
Indiana Dry
J. Frank Hanly
James EB. Watson
Freemont Goodwine
Christian and
Artman
House
Senate
Indiana waterways vision to boost economy and growth
Henry Reisenburg of the Indiana branch of the National Rivers and Harbors Congress outlined a bold plan in Indianapolis to modernize navigable waterways. He argued canals and harbors would cut freight rates, unlock mineral and quarry riches, and spur new industries, estimating a $40 million annual saving and massive state growth.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Henry Reisenburg
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Grand Old Commonwealth
Ohio
White
Wabash
St. Joseph
Whitewater
Tippecanoe
Fort Wayne
Lake Michigan
White River
Union
Plan to split judicial circuits involving Sullivan and Bloomfield lawyers
Two years after an agreement to keep Linton out of Superior Court Sullivan lawyers seek to divide the judicial circuit into Sullivan and Greene counties. The coming legislature is not expected to enact the change. Linton residents suggested a Superior Court remedy two years ago, but the proposal stalled.
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Sullivan
Bloomfield
Linton
Sullivan County
Greene County
Poiltean
Marriage Licenses Recorded for Eleven Couples
George R. Copeland weds Lula Vickery. Raymond E. Edmonson weds Lenora F. Grimes. Dell Walls weds Sadie May Lyttle. John F. Rector weds Eva M. Alumbaugh. Otis O. Raines weds Lyda E. Jones. Roy T. Figg weds Lola M. Land. Charles Scherer weds Florence Brickey. Henry Keene weds Etta HE. Pope. Harry Owens weds Maggie Lee. Lewis C. Wolfe weds Mary HE. Ramsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Copeland
Lula Vickery
Raymond E. Edmonson
Lenora F. Grimes
Dell Walls
Sadie May Lyttle
John F. Rector
Eva M. Alumbaugh
Otis O. Raines
Lyda E. Jones
Roy T. Figg
Lola M. Land
Charles Scherer
Florence Brickey
Henry Keene
Etta HE. Pope
Harry Owens
Maggie Lee
Lewis C. Wolfe
Mary HE. Ramsey
Court closes term clears dozens of cases
During the term of court that closed Saturday 128 civil cases and 13 criminal cases were wiped off the docket.
Hunters Reach Home Goal After Black River Outing
Dr. James M. Billman and the Sullivan party near Black River Missouri expect to return in a few days. Reports indicate they found plenty of small game but no deer has been bagged by the group yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Billman
Sullivan
Black River
Missouri
Mrs Geham Suffers Severely Strained Ankle After Fall
Mrs Frank Geham of Terre Haute who recently resided in this city is suffering from a severely strained ankle caused by accidentally falling on the street in that city.
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Frank Geham
Terre Haute
Miss Manning Visits Graysville Resident En Route to Terre Haute
Miss Mary Manning of Graysville traveled through the city Monday on her way to Terre Haute to visit relatives. Also returning home are Wesley Coffman and James Griffith of Lynn, Washington. W. L. Biggs of Westfield, Illinois. and Ned Child of Martinsville, Illinois, who had been visiting relatives here in the city and county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Manning
Graysville
Terre Haute
Wesley Coffman
James Griffith
Lynn
Washington
W. L. Biggs
Westfield
Illinois
Ned Child
Martinsville
Dr Crowley Claims Cure for Sciatica and Kidney Diseases
The advertisement asserts Dr Crowley cures sciatica rheumatism and kidney diseases with many eminent men failing beforehand. It also promises relief from neuralgia cancer skin and blood diseases and general debility especially in children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowley
Dr. Crowley
Poland China Boars for Sale at Rosemeade Farm
Four Poland China boars ready for service offered by Wm. W. Watson at Rosemeade Farm R. R. 2 Sullivan Indiana. Address and contact provided for interested buyers.
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Poland
Wm. W.watson
Rosemeade Farm
Sullivan, Ind
Indianapolis Market Cattle and Hogs Prices Report
The Indianapolis market lists cattle and hog prices with ranges for steers and heifers, common to prime cattle, and hogs by weight. Also shown are prices for calves sheep lambs and miscellaneous goods including grains and poultry items, reflecting a broad commodity snapshot from November 18.
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Royzi
H. J. Dutton
Posey County
Wave Rogers
Davis Hotel
William H. Bridwell
A. G. McNabb
Presbyterian Church
Benjamin Davis
J. H. Gordon
W. E. Woods
Marie Woods
St. Marys
Jacob Hoke
Jennie Thornhill
Ed Maxwell
New Smyrna
Charles L. Davis
Joe S. Reed
New Stiyrna
Silver Chaney
South Court Street
I. N. Cashner
Edgar Beck
California
Harry Thompson
Vincennes
James Scudder
John L. Thompson
A. D. Scott
North Dakota
Burlington
Mr. Scott
Otho Springer
Asrey’s
Taylor Edwards
Seymour
Jeefore
A. M. Timmis
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Krug’s
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Tomers
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