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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1907

Page

3

Tax Board Warns Delinquent Tax Payers of Prosecution

County treasurer Munich distributes a circular from the state board of tax commissioners urging aggressive collection of delinquent taxes. The letter states duties to collect, penalties for noncompliance, and that after failed efforts the prosecuting attorney will pursue actions with costs and a ten dollar prosecutor fee. Signers are F. A. Sims and John E. Reed.

Munich State Board of Tax Commissioners F. A. Sims John E. Reed Sims Reed

Local Residents Note Social Visits and Moves in Caledonia and Shelburn

A stream of social calls and small moves fills the week report. Residents such as Mr Lee Vandergriff and Miss Maggie Thomas shopped in Farnsworth while families like Cy Davis and his kin moved to Caledonia, and Coon Huff relocated to Mildred. The town notes illnesses, visits, and daily routines across Caledonia, Mildred, Sullivan, Gilmour, and Shelburn.

Lee Vandergriff Maggie Thomas Farnsworth Lloyd Wright W. M. McDaniel Molly Smith Line Smith O. P. Smith Cy Davis Mildred Caledonia Ray Setty Gilmour Coon Huff Minnie Gamstinger Sullivan Jim Shanks

Obituary of John D Spencer Born Bloomington 1846

John D. Spencer born January 6 1846 in Bloomington Indiana was the eldest son of John W and Martha A Spencer. He moved with family to Sullivan County then Switz City Greene County and married Casilda Grace with four children. He died October 29 1907 in Bloomington from hemorrhage of the lungs and was buried at Switz City. The I O O F attended the funeral.

John D. Spencer Bloomington Ind John W Martha A. Spencer Sullivan County Sullivan Greene County Switz City Casilda Grace Bloomington Ind M. E Kinworthy Independent Order of Odd Fellows

Ashley couple leaves Pike County for Shelburn revival

The Ashley family departs Pike County as the Christian Holiness movement prepares a sermon series at the Shelburn Baptist church. Alma Fisher improves after illness while Otto Wright endures a sprained ankle. Various locals attend gatherings and visit relatives including Borders, Phillips, Hendricks, Wence, and Trueblood families.

Dan’ Ashley Pike County Christian Holiness Baptist Church Shelburn Alma Fisher Otto Wright Ethel Borders Claude Phillips Reliance Emery Smith John Borders

Local Residents and Visitors Plentiful in Pleas antville Scene

Claude Snyder and family visited James P. Snyder and family Saturday night. W. W. Bailey of Oxton was stock buying here last week. Mrs. C. F. Spencer and daughter Ida traveled to Evansville Sunday. Miss Eliza Wheaton built a new house on her farm. Mack Lemon of Carlisle moved to the farm of Wm. H. Watson. William Lund spends weeks at Winter Haven Florida. Dr. W. B. Spencer of Chicago visited relatives nearby. G. J. Spencer went to Bloomington for a brother’s illness and death. Mrs. Bert Walters of Sullivan visited her parents nearby. Albert Brodie visited Dan Purcell Sunday and helps Hawkins & Benefield on a rock road. Roscoe Duke reports a girl born weighing 8 1 2 pounds. C. M. Snyder and Boo Story visited G. J. Spencer family Sunday. L. H. Willis received more sheep from Chicago. Gurther Morgan and Miss Gracie Alsman wed November 10 by Rev. Daniel Ryan of Carlisle. Best wishes to the couple.

Claude Snyder Pleasantville James P. Snyder W. W. Bailey Oxton C. F. Spencer Ida Evansville Eliza Wheaton Mack Lemon Carlisle Wm. H. Watson William Lund Winter Haven Florida W. B. Spencer Chicago G. J. Spencer Bloomington J. D. Spencer Bert Walters Sullivan Here Albert Brodie Dan Purcell Mr. Brodie Hawkins & Benefield Mildred Roscoe Duke C. M. Snyder Boo Story L. H. Willis Gurther Morgan Gracie Alsman Daniel Ryan

Arnica Salve Named By Chapel Hill Writer

J G Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina urges distribution of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. He claims quick pain relief for a felon and rapid healing. Advertises 25 cents at Joe K Smock and Son’s drug store.

Bucklen J. G. Jenkins Chapel Hill N. C Joe K. Smock and Son

Morbidity and Mortality for September 1907 Overview

Typhoid fever remained the most prevalent disease with typhoid, tonsillitis, rheumatism, bronchitis and diarrhoea following. Tuberculosis deaths totaled 325 with 270 pulmonary and 55 other forms, 143 males and 182 females. Smallpox reported 23 cases across seven counties with no deaths. Pneumonia total 93 deaths. typhoid 642 cases in 76 counties with 133 deaths, slight regional decline from last year. Diphtheria 166 cases in 36 counties with 30 deaths. Violence caused 199 deaths, including 9 murders and 34 personal crises. accidental deaths numbered 146 with steam railways leading causes.

Cass Clinton Dearborn Madison Marshall Montgomery Starke Allen Blackford Daviess Decatur Dekalb Delaware Fayette Franklin Grant Hancock Jackson Jennings Knox Marion Noble Parke Randolph Sullivan Vanderburg Warrick White Paris Green

For Rent Residence for One or Two Families

For rent a residence suitable for one family or two small families. Natural gas available. Contact A. A. Holmes.

A. A. Holmes

Local News Roundup From Cave Rock And Hymera

Cap tors Claude Halberstadt of Cave Rock visits his aunt Mrs. H B Bolinger. Miss Ada Crawford on sick list. Charles Russell badly mashed finger in mine wheel Wednesday. William Radis returns from Chicago. Mrs William Radis and daughters Mary and Dillie travel to Sullivan on business. Miss Anna Holmes arrested Friday for provoking Mrs Nancy Crawford and fined 15 dollars. Robert Hughes of Greencastle gravely ill. relatives leave for Greencastle. Murray Chambers and John P Houck fined for a Cass township fight. fines total 13 dollars. Union Job Printing Rooms ad at end.

Claude Halberstadt Cave Rock Ill H. B. Bolinger R. C. Sherman Miss Ada Crawford Charles Russell William Radis Chicago Mary Dillie Sullivan Anna Holmes Nancy Crawford Squire Starkey Hymera Murray Chambers John P. Houck Cass Township Squire Kirkham

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Shrag Coon Hollow Ruth Smith Edna Willis Lex Keene Isaac Snow Cora Smith Long’s Chapel Herschel Davis Bertie Smith Will Thurman Balda Steward Jessie Donald Iva Smith Ed Wright Sidebottom Mundell Oliver Fisher Elza Stewart Walter Shepherd Indian Territory Fred Orr John Archer Hazel Belle Jess Howden Tom Galligher James Dix Perry Clark St. Clair Oliver Hisher Dc. R. Piety Mammoth Frank Ferguson Wm. Laughlin Iva Flossie Brown Zoe Delta Hendricks James Mundy Peoria Louis Fisher Granville Hendricks W. F. Kendricks Ethel Gray Maxwell-Cowles Shoe Company MT. Calvary Aferfon Feede Brown Huntington St. Joseph Standard Oil CO. Incorporated J.D. Hill & Co East Mill Street Helburn, Ind Castorisa Tors M. H. Dix W. H. Bland Fannie Hughes Robert Hughes Greencastle Hughes Sammy Gompers Teddy Bears Sweet-Orr’s Teddy Teddy Bear Sweet-Orr Department Store Gossard Corset The
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