A Ramble Through Beech Grove Neighborhood Memories
Sullivan Indiana editor recalls a ramble visiting Irvin Burton and neighbors in Beech Grove. He chronicles past teachers, old schoolhouses, deaths, and generations, noting lightning fatalities, new homes, and local families and subscribers tied to Union.
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Sullivan
Ind
Union
Irvin Burton
Staffordshire
Beech Grove
Tibbie Bailey
Bailey Brothers
Graysville
Bluford Burton
John Hancock
Wm. Crow
Gaskin Adams
Jim Ransford
Theo. McKinney
Thos. Sinclair
Andy Pinkston
George
Burton
Irvin
Adams
John Ridgeway
Thos Sinclair
Arbaces Cushman
Hauncy Piety
Frances Kelly
All Union
Ingersoll
Homer Bickner
Henry Ingersoll
Excursion Fare Rates for Thanksgiving and Winter Tours
Excursion and tourist fare details across the Central Passenger Association territory extend to 150 miles for Thanksgiving round trips at one and one third fare. Promotions include Indianapolis Semi-Annual Convocation rates, Chicago International Exposition rates, winter southbound tourist tickets, Christmas and New Year holiday rates, colonist one-way fares, and home seekers specials. Tickets sold on specified dates with set return or departure limits. deposits and proofs of eligibility required for certain groups. Contact district agents D. H. Hitzman Evansville Indiana or W. W. Casto Sullivan for full information.
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Indianapolis, Inc
Scottish Rite Masons and Mistic Shrine of Indiana
Chicago
Il S
Central Passenger Association
Tribune
Dearborn
Madison Sts
Viathee
U. H. RR
Dnc
Train schedule notes no Sunday service and stops
The timetable lists Nos 1 and 2 with operations daily except Sunday. When times are not specified, trains do not stop at stations.
Remarkable Vase Draws Investigation in West Virginia
Residents in Elizabeth West Virginia await details as G W Roberts, an elderly man long afflicted with cancer, reports healing after using Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Promoters claim cures and urge trials as witnesses spread the tale. Anxious locals seek verification of the sensational remedy.
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Elizabeth
W.V
G. W. Roberts
Yverstodgv
Bucklen
Joe Ko
Unsuitable OCR Fragments on Age Respect and Pills
Fragmentary OCR text criticizes lack of respect for elderly and promotes Dr King s New Life Pill as a supposed remedy. The passage includes garbled terms and unclear claims about age care and a product. No verifiable events or people beyond vague references are present.
Truck farming in the South and offers for readers
Undersigned invites readers to write for a free copy of Illinois Circular No. 3 and note its contents. J F Mesry, Assoc Gen Pass'r Agent, Illinois Central Railroad, Dubuque Ia. Bargain on a modern cottage, four squares from the post office, details from Ladd & Asbury. Also promoting a steel mail box and the UNION and Semi Weekly Globe Democrat offer for $3, with hunting notices in the UNION and a posting service for farm trespass.
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South
J. F. Mesry
Pass
Ninois Central Railroad
Dubuque
P.O
Ladd & Asbury
Globe Democrat
the Union
Notice to Contractors Sullivan County Indiana 1902 bids
Notice is given that the Sullivan County commissioners will receive sealed bids at the Auditor's Office in Sullivan Indiana until 11 o clock a m Friday December 5 1902 for the construction of one Concrete Arch at Hobbs Slough per plans and specifications on file in the Auditor's Office Bids must conform to the County Reform Law The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids Attest J M Lang Auditor Wiley Gambill Commissioner
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Board of Commissioners
Sullivan County
Indiana
Auditor's
Sullivan
Hobbs Slough
Notice to Non Residents in Sullivan Circuit Court 1903
Complaint filed by Neagbit and McNabb declares William D Griswold and his unknown heirs and spouses nonresidents of Indiana. The court mandates appearance on the first day of January 1903 to answer, or the case will proceed in absentia. Sullivan Sullivan County Indiana October 25 1903 Clerk Robert Taylor Nesbit and McNabb Attys.
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Wm D. Griswold
William D. Griswold
Griswold
Indiana
Sullivan
Ind
Robert Taylor
Nesbit & McNabb, Attys
Rail schedule fragments for Cincinnati to St Louis and beyond
Corrected Nov 17 1901 timetable shows west and east bound trains with numbers, routes to Vincennes Springfield Flora Columbus Pittsburgh and New York with arrival and departure times. Details include parlor observation and dining cars on day trains and Pullman sleepers on ancient trains, and requests to consult agents for rates and accommodations.
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Cincinnati
Columbus
Pittsburg
Parkersburg
Washington
Beltimore
Philadelphia
New York
North Vernon
West Bound
Flora
Pringfield
Vincennes
St. Louis
Ainient
W. P. Commend
SLO
P. McCarty
Penny in the churn and Scott's Emulsion
An old dairy proverb highlights a penny in the churn as luck. The ad promotes Scott's Emulsion a cod liver oil remedy for weak children, claiming easy taste and gentle effects, offering a free sample with bottle wrapper label.
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Scott
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Duyers
No. I! South Side
Crowder Milling
Index Bargain Bulletin
Mens and &Boys
STHE
Harrison Burton
Kaufman
Gill
Mra Burton
Lancase
Abe Kaufman
Mr. Pinkyton
Aaron Wesley Morris
Providence Church
E Won
New Dso
Molinen
C. P. McCarty
D. H. Hitzman, A.G
Evansville, Ind
W. W
Casto
Ana
Terre
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Amijam Lv
Evansville
Princeton
Oaktown
Aweee
Carlisle Seeee
Paxton Weeee
Danville
Ar Terre Haute
Terre Haute
Farmersburg
Shelburne
Sullivan Seers
Paxton
Indianapolis
Baltimore New York
Boston
Pearest
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G. P
T. A
Dr Keng
Joe K. Smock
Frisco System
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Oklahoma
Indian Territory
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Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Georgia
Florida
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Passenger Traffic Department
Commercial Building
Saint Louis
J. W. Hunt & CO
McCammon
Sullivan Ind
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L. L. Chapman
Yana
Alexander Snow
B.& O S W.ay
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