Report on Sullivan County institutions in Indiana Bulletin
From the state board of charities report dated May 16 1914 the Sullivan county Poor Asylum lists 15 men and 10 women inmates on a 61 acre farm with 7 cows 4 horses and 14 swine. Building has steam heat electric lights and physicians backed by weekly bathing and good food. The county jail visited May 16 1913 houses 5 men with two women and boys separated with decent bedding and weekly bath. plumbing unsatisfactory and no inmate work apart from cleaning cells. Also an advertisement for Kickapoo Worm Killer medicine notes worm indications in children and adults with 25 cent candy form.
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State Board of Charities and Correction
Indiana Bulletin
Sullivan County Board of Charities
Sullivan
J. E. Dillingham
Israel Under a New Leader Joshua 1:1 9 November Bible Study
A Bible study outlines Joshua's rise after Moses's death, noting his faith, age, and role in leading Israel into Canaan. It frames Israel's covenant with God, the origin of Joshua's name, and the divine rationale for Israel’s possession of Palestine within Messianic hope.
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Irael
Moses
Joshua
God
Adam
Egypt
Israel
Hoshea
Hosea
Jesus- Jesus
Jordan
Canaan
Messiah
Palestine
Abraham
Ezekiel
Sheol
Hades
Local notes mix humor with town updates and oddities
In Brown county reports sickness rises, a post office name dispute with the Hardshell church, and humorous vignettes about residents including a stove pipe fund shortfall, a chicken theft remedy, and quirky travels to Indianapolis. Also notice of final settlement for Samuel F. Badders with administrator Martin E. Badders.
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Martin E. Badders
Samuel F. Badders
Sullivan Circuit Court
Senate
Hoke Polk Tie The Knot In Indianapolis Nuptials
RS Charles C Hoke son of George Hoke of Morris chapel and Miss Myrtie Polk of Oaktown wed in Indianapolis Sunday afternoon. Rev D E Hannah officiated. The couple left for New York City to stay until Thanksgiving and plan to resume work in Mexico after the mines reopen. Both families well known in Carlisle and receive good wishes.
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Charles C. Hoke
George Hoke
Morris Chapel
Myrtie Polk
Oaktown
Indianapolis
D. E. Hannah
Hoke
Mexico
Mapimi
Durango
New York
Carlisle
Lawsuit Over Levee Water Damages Fields in Gill Township
George Funk and others sue William H. Jones and Humphrey Jones for 16000 dollars alleging a mammoth pump and levee force water onto their land, cutting ditches and harming crops. Hunt Gambill represent plaintiffs. Dr David F Shake has purchased Louis J Kixmillers 120 acre farm and will move there. deal through C L Whalen real estate agency.
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Gill Township
George Funk
James Hallett
John W. Hallett
Nellie Hallett
Samuel Phegley
William H. Jones
Humphrey Jones
Hunt & Gambill
David F. Shake
Louis J. Kixmiller
Shake
C. L. Whalen
Local Saturday Bargains on Hosiery Soap Linoleum and More
Ladies black seamless hose offered Saturday only with low prices. Swifts Pride Soap promotes 10 bars for 25 cents. Ladies vests and pants at 35 cents, also Saturday only. Linoleum at two yards wide sold by running yard. Gents heavy write underwear features exposed neck cuffs and fleeced lining. Union suits in full bleached form discounted to 39 cents from $1.00.
Dr King's New Life Pills Advertised Relief Claim
Ad claims nervousness headaches and stomach issues are cured by Dr King s New Life Pills. Pills stimulate liver and bowels for proper function and quick relief. 25 cents per box recommended by Joe K Smock & Son.
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Dr. King
Joe K. Smock & Son
Harris of Syracuse Returns Home After Visit
C. W. Harris of Syracuse Kansas who had been visiting Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Harris has returned home.
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C. W. Harris
Syracuse, Kas
O. B. Harris
Transfer of Augusta Trabant Property in Ritterskamp Addition
Knox county records show Augusta Trabant transferring part of lot 1 in Ritterskamp addition to Freelandville for $1,500, with Joseph E. Willington of Sullivan county Indiana as the recipient.
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Knox County
Augusta
Joseph E. Willington
Sullivan County
Indiana
Ritterskamp
Freelandville
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Board of Charities
Cbroklyn Mabernacle
Bloomington
Dock McFadden
Brown County
Lickskiller
Hardshell
First Baptist Church
Perkins
Dick Bledsoe
Squire Hartsock
Zeb Hawkins
Gosport
Zeb
Deacon Mansford
Dick Beardsley
the Majestic
Jim Silvers
Indiana Avenue
A. G. McNabb
The
Carlisle News
Acker
South Side
Poland
China
Ino. M. Osburn
Fairbanks
Ind
Graysville Telephone System
Mendenhall
J. W. Milligan
Fairbanks Township
Henry Johnson
C. H. Stratton Loan Co
Crowder Ridg
East Side Square
Sullivan, Indiana
John C. Chaney
Citizens Trust Building
Duro
Robinson
WM. Wilson
Illinois
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