Carlisle Girl Shows Nerve in California Romance Return
Miss Jessie Pearce, long in Long Beach, returns to Carlisle for a month with family before heading back west to marry Dr. H I Shaefer of Columbia Missouri. She recounts a tense Pullman night of a would be theft, a scare she handled with composure, and notes a pleasant journey with acquaintances en route to Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Pearce
Long Beach
Cal
Carlisle
Miss Pearce
California
H. I. Shaefer
Columbia
Indiana
Rush Medical College
Pearce
New Mexico
Kansas
Missouri
Philadelphia
New President For Evansville and Terre Haute Railway
Alfred J. Davidson of New York resigns as president of the Evansville and Terre Haute railway. H. L. Miller of Chicago, the company’s vice president, fills the post. Davidson will oversee Frisco lines west of Chicago. Miller’s successor is not yet chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred J. Davidson
New York
Evansville and Terre Haute Railway
H. L. Miller
Chicago
Mr. Davidson
Frisco
Miller
Year of Blood in Alliance Man Healed by Discovery
A Ky man from Alliance recalls 1903 as a year of heavy lung illness and near death. He credits Dr King s NewsDiscovery for consumption with a full recovery after four bottles. The ad claims guaranteed relief for sore lungs coughs and colds at Joe Smock s drug store with a trial bottle offered free and price at one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.N Tacket
Alliance
Joe Smock’s
Parsons Slayer Receives Death Sentence in Missouri
John Hamilton confessed to the Parsons family murders near Licking Missouri. A Houston jury sentenced him to death, to be carried out December 21 in the Houston jail yard. The brutal killings included five members and two toddlers found slain along Piney river.
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Licking
Parsons
John Hamilton
Houston
Hamilton
Missouri
Barney Parsons
Piney River
Elson
Parson
Springfield
Carthage
Jasper County
St. Louis
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Health Cure All
Science Pitted Against Disease claims Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin cures stomach liver and bowel disorders. The preparation is presented as a modern, scientifically blended remedy by Dr W B Caldwell after years of study. Sold by Joe Knee at 50c and 1.00 with money back if not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Joe Knee
Chaney to Speak at Indianapolis Scottish Rite Dinner
Congressman John C Chaney will deliver an address this evening before the Scottish Rite body at the convocation dinner in Indianapolis. The surface of his address will be My Country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Chaney
Indianapolis
Welsh Miner Roberts Dies in Carlisle at 29
Robert Roberts a coal miner for Carlisle Coal and Clay Company died at 1:30 AM Wednesday from typhoid fever after falling ill October 24. A Wales born widower with one four year old daughter Ruth, he came from Forest City, PA six months ago. his wife had died earlier. He left behind his parents Mr and Mrs William Roberts of Forest City and many friends. His funeral in Carlisle was not held locally. his body was taken to the northbound train for Forest City escorted by the U M W of A local.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Roberts
Carlisle Coal and Clay Company
Wm. L. Evans
Mr. Evans
Evans
Roberts
Forest City
Wales
Pennsylvania
Carlisle
Ruth
William Roberts
Joseph McPherson
Sullivan Folks Get In Trouble In Oaktown
In Oaktown Indiana November 15 John Graham and wife from Sullivan arrived with alcohol and rode with Jim Martin Lafe Moore and Darrows. They were nabbed by Constable Hart after firing guns and were searched with no weapons found. A revolver found Sunday near Len Bond’s garden leads to a second arrest warrant expected to be issued.
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Oaktown
Ind
John Graham
Sullivan
Jim Martin
Wabash Bottom
Lafe Moore
Darrows
Hart
Justice of the Peace
Blackburn
Len Bond
Davidson Sues for Divorce Alleging Cruel Treatment
Hortense Davidson files for divorce from Cliff Davidson citing cruel and inhuman treatment. She claims he threatened to kill her, chopped furniture, and forced her to work to support herself. The couple married January 16, 1901 and separated last March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hortense Davidson
Cliff Davidson
Davidson
Hersel
Jester Sues For Divorce Over Support And Custody
Aletha Jester files suit for divorce from Omar E. Jester alleging failure to provide. They have two children Esther and Edith aged 3 and 5 seeking custody. Married May 12, 1897 and separated last June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aletha Jester
Omar E. Jester
Esther
Edith
Frank Chance Recalls Vaseline Bat Trick That Won A Game
Chicago Natl League captain Frank Chance recalls a fanning bee interview with the Kansas City Star about greasing a bat with vaseline to hinder Star City. He says he smeared bat handles for every hitter, causing them to strike out and Sullivan, Ind. win the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Star City
Frank Chance
Chicago
Kansas City Star
Ind
Obituary for Hazel Ruth Buck
Hazel Ruth Buck daughter of George T and Nannie D Buck born August 10 1895 died November 1 1906 aged 11 years 2 months 22 days She leaves a father mother one sister and one brother and many relatives to mourn She joined the M E church at Mt Moriah in 1905 and found peace in Christ Her dying words I will sleep good tonight She is remembered for winning manners and a bright life and will leave an empty seat in school and pew at church as she rests in peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Ruth Buck
George T
Nannie D. Buck
M. E. Church
Mt. Moriah
Ruth
Made Happy for Life in St Albans Preserves Daughter
S. J. Blair, school superintendent, reports his daughter recovered from a dreadful complaint after three bottles of Electric Bitters. The remedy, praised for nervous debility female weaknesses and malaria, is sold by Joe K. Smock's drug store at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Blair
St. Albans
W. Va
St. Vital
Joe K. Smock
Notice to Non-Residents in Sullivan County Indiana
Sullivan Circuit Court files 1906 notice in Complaint No. 12306 against William Hamilton nonresident. Partitions action by Nancy E Ring et al. requires appearance by January 7 1907 at Sullivan Court House. clerk Tilghman Ogle seals the notice. attorney Silver Chaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy E. Ring
Sullivan Circuit Court
Silver Chaney
William Hamilton
Indiana
Sullivan County
Tilghman Ogle
License Application to Sell Intoxicating Liquors in Sullivan
Ransom Bailey of Sullivan township Sullivan county Indiana announces an application to the Sullivan county board of commissioners for a retail liquor license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons and for consumption on the premises at the Coffman Hotel building Main Street Sullivan. The notice specifies the front room on the ground floor with a glass door and window offering a view into the interior and provides the exact lot description for the room's location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Hamilton Township
Sullivan County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Coffman Hote
Main Street
Ransom Bailey
Silver Chaney Farm Loan Rates Distinguished by Amount
Silver Chaney offers farm loans starting at $2,000 at 44 percent interest. Loans below $2,000 carry a 5 percent rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Chaney
Hunting Notices for Posting at Union Office
Dr George Knapp specialist Vincennes appears at McCammon House Friday November 30th for hunting notices posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
George Knapp
Vincennes
McCammon House
Notice of liquor license requested in Sullivan Indiana
A white male resident of Hamilton township Sullivan county Indiana announces he will apply to the county commissioners at the December 1906 session for a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking rights for one year in a two story building on the north half of the south half of lot 66 original Sullivan town on Court Street east 40 feet of the building ground floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Hamilton Township
Sullivan County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Court Street
Burton Visits City for Union Business Call
W A Burton of rural route 2 visited the city Saturday and called on the Union on a business matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Burton
Union
Excursion Rates Offered by the E and T H Railway
The E and T H railway announces one way second class colonist tickets to a wide territory including Arkansas Colorado Kansas and other states plus Indian Territory and Oklahoma with a rate 2.00 above half the normal first class fare. Special home seekers excursions to the South and Southeast on November 20 1906 offer round trip rates equal to regular fare plus 2.00 up to 22.50 with 30 day limit and 15 day transit allowances. Chicago international live stock exposition dates December 1-8 yield round trip tickets at 8.20 with return by December 10 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ark
Colo
Kan
Mexico
Neb
New Mex
Wyo
Indian Ter
Oklahoma
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Trinidad
Hot Springs
Deadwood
Lead
Rapid City
Bell Fourche
S. C
Ala
Fla
Miss
N. C
US. C
Tenn
New Orleans
East Coast
RB. R
Chicago
Ill
Havana
Cuba
Indianapolis
Ind
T. E. Hoover
D. H. Hiaumann
G. P.A
Sullivan
Evansville
William's Kidney Pills Offer Cure for Kidney Ailments
Have you neglected your kidneys or overworked your nervous system? If you suffer pains in the loins back and bladder, and a tabby appearance under the eyes, William's Kidney Pills claim to cure you. Sample free by mail. 50 cents by druggists. WILLIAMS M'F'G CO, Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Williams
Cleveland
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Dr. Shaefer
Jodia Hamilton
Frank Change
CUB
Florence
U. S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals
Earth
C. Emrich
Columbus, Ohio
J. B. Mullane CO
State of
Plaintiff
William’s
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