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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1899

Page

13

Exhibition and sales events at Long Warren & Co

Numerous notices detail sales and exhibitions held by Long Warren & Co including Penninsular steel ranges on October Sth and 7th, candy and groceries at Wy A Jenkins No. 6 West side, and a grand free exhibition with refreshments. Also listed are local visits, upcoming fairs, and a grand concert at the M E church with notices of participants and time.

Long. Warren Long. Warren & Co Lon Phas Warren &0

McCammon House Reopens Under Curtis Gilbert

The McCammon house reopens to the public with Curtis Gilbert as proprietor. The 40 room hotel has been refurbished with modern conveniences, steam heat, and a fine ice system. It will not operate an independent bus line, relying on Lewes Russell and Drennon to serve patrons.

McCamnon Curtis Gilbert Citv Lewes, Russell & Drennon

Remarkable pumpkin vine story from Fairbanks farmer

Uncle Albert Thomson of Fairbanks recounts a giant pumpkin vine growing from a straw base, covering five square feet with a nine inch diameter fruit and six inch root, weighing over two pounds with several others not maturing. speculation follows about implications for politics.

Albert Thomson Fairbanks

Thompson Vaughn Dead in Gill Th

Thompson Vaughn died at his Gill residence this morning after a long life spent in Indiana towns. Funeral arrangements set for tomorrow at the residence with interment at Weob grave yard. He was born in Virginia and left a large family including John Vaughn and several daughters and sons.

Thomason Vaughn Gill Tie Merom Lockport Riley W.S. Foote John Vaughn A. M. Ward Melissa Evans Vincennes Tom Vaughn Terre Haute Jas

Sullivan town settles bond case with James Clugage in light contract

The Sullivan town and bondsman W J Crowder settled the bond for failure to light streets under the 1594 contract. Crowder paid $5.00 last Saturday and costs total about $250, with the town and bondsmen sharing. The case, once tried with judgment for defendants, was reversed on appeal to the supreme court. settlement occurred in Vincennes on change of venue. Noah Crawford’s light plant succeeds Clugage’s facility, using the original building.

Sullivan James Ii Clugage W. JL. Crowder Supreme Court Vincennes Noah Crawford Crawford

Jury Awards Damages in Malicious Prosecution Case

Charley Hunt and Judge Briggs led the Terre Haute trial of Mark Kennedy v. Wm Adams and Aston Foutz. The case, heard Friday to Monday, ended with a $100 verdict for Kennedy against Adams while Hunt backed Adams and Briggs backed Kennedy. Kennedy had been acquitted of burglary in Turman township saloon case prior to filing suit.

Charley Hunt Judge Briggs Terre Haute Mark Kennedy Adams Aston Foutz Hunt Briggs Kennedy Foutz Turman Township

Marriage of Carrie Edmonds and Frank Shepherd

Dr H Edwards and Dr G McClung accompanied by wives attended the 11 a m wedding of Miss Carrie Edmonds to Dr Frank Shepherd in Pleasantville. The ceremony was performed by Rev L R Edmonds, the bride's father, before the couple left for Indianapolis to begin their medical studies. The bride is Rev Edmonds daughter and the groom is the son of dentist Dr B F Shepherd.

Ed Pertle and Coulson Sisters Spend Sunday Near Fairbanks

Carlisle Mississippi resident Mr Ed Pertle enjoyed a Sunday gathering with Misses Belle and Bettie Coulson and Helen Hamilton and other young folks at Hamilton's home near Fairbanks for a pleasant afternoon social event.

Ed. Pertle Carlisle Belle Bettie Coulson Helen Hamilton Fairbanks

School House Burned in Hamilton District Fire

A fire damaged the No. 2 schoolhouse in Hamilton on Friday morning. The cause is unknown. teacher Hosea Anderson reported no stove fire the previous night. A neighborhood lad found a fire in the stove and later the stove cover was removed, with fire found in the north west corner. Trustee Culvert plans immediate rebuilding. assessing if the loss is total.

Hamilton Hosea Anderson Toser soOluehod Park Ane Sal Eli Findahr Andersar

Veterinarian E A Binowan Opens Practice in Sullivan

A letter from E A Binowan M D announces his veterinary services and new office in Sullivan Mississippi. He explains he will not travel to Jackson due to yellow fever there and declares his aim to prove veterinary medicine can succeed as a local practice. He lists his office location and invites stock owners to seek his advice and patronage.

Jackson Sullivan Hoss Canton J. M. Billtoun E. A. Binowan M.D. C

Want Telephones Reach Merom Residents

Merom residents seek telephones with several individuals, including Mr Ward and President Aldrich, showing growing demand. The campus exchange currently lists about 118 instruments and the service is expanding gradually.

Merom Ward Aldrich

Barber Shop Sold to New Owner in Rear of Goodman's Store

Frank Bland sold his barber shop behind Goodman's store to Alex Morris, who took charge Tuesday morning after the Monday night closing. Bland plans a southern winter possibly in Florida and leans toward the picture business over barbering. Bullerman claimed to be the town's top retoucher.

Frank Bland Goodman Alex Morris Charley Bass Alex Mr. Bland Florida Bullerman

Notice of street vacation petition in Merom Indiana

The Sullivan County Indiana Board of County Commissioners will consider at the November term a petition to vacate portions of Second street and a street segment along Lot 20 in Merom affecting lands of the Merom Cemetery Association and individuals Thomas P. Cooper and David W. Larr. The Merom Cemetery Association requests the vacation.

Ts Commmissioners Court Board of Commissioners Sullivan County Indiana ISOY Auditor's Office Board of County Commissioners Merom Second Hughe Third Street Second Street Meram Cemetery Association Meram Thomas P. Cooper David W. Larr Sabnah EL. Hatten Merem Cemetery Ass

J. and I. S. No More Merger Into Wingis Central

On October 1 the I. and I. 8. Ry merged with the Wingis Central though it had acted as part of the road for months. The general office will be discontinued and the division is to be managed from Effingham. No information on current staff fate is available.

Eva Osborn M. E Twingis Central Effingham

Local News and Visitor Notes from the City

Belle Howard changes UNION ordering from Jinton to Bloomfield and her son Karl starts a new business in Bloomfield. Charley Lucas from Sandborn reports a large corn crop near Sandborn. Uncle Bob Stewart of Shelburn and Hon. W. J. Hawkins with family travel to Canton Mississippi for about ten days. Mrs Fannie V Schrader returns from Chicago. Mrs Mary P Thompson leaves Terre Haute for home. J A Payne Jr teaches in Bartow Florida this winter. Attorney F M Trissal of Chicago discusses Southern Indiana R R right of way with W R Nesbit in this city and Clay County.

Ers Belle Howard UNION Jinton Bloomfield Min Charley Lucas Sandborn Biacvk W. J. Hawkins Burch Canton Miss Fannie V. Schrader Chicago F. M. Trissal Southern Indiana R. R. Company W.R. Nesbit Clay County

Man Remits Fee After Marriage Divorce Inquiry

Geo A Snyder who wed recently paid the required fee after claiming he forgot his pocketbook to a preacher. He then asked the clerk to confirm his wife’s divorce status. the clerk refused until payment. The funds arrived this morning and Clerk Shepherd reported no divorce granted.

Geo. A. Snyder Shepherd

Trustee Notice For Gill Township Meetings Schedule

Trustee W. E. Warp announces weekly township business hours at Merom on Tuesdays and at New Lebanon on Fridays. The notice states the schedule is in effect until further notice and is from Gill Township trustees.

Merom New Lebanon W. E. Warp Gill Township

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