Hanly Demagogue Debate Divides Indiana Democrats
The Sullivan Union laments the Sentinel's stance on Gov. Hanly as he targets gambling interests at French Lick. It argues Hanly's fight against political corruption could benefit Democrats if he succeeds, or give them leverage if he fails, urging party unity.
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French Lick
Thomas Taggert
Hanly
Democratic Party
Indiana
Cy Davis Teased Return to Check Miers Candidacy
Indications suggest Cy Davis may gain another chance to review Bob Miers's bid for Congress. The move signals a potential shift in the candidacy's path as officials weigh implications ahead of any formal decision.
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Cy Davis
Bob Miers
Congress
Indiana oats and wheat and corn crop estimates rise sharply
Returns from 425 township assessors show oats at about 36 percent above last year with an estimated 69 million bushels. Wheat average rises to 18 bushels per acre, totaling about 29 million bushels. Corn remains around 41 bushels per acre, yielding roughly 164 million bushels.
Slow to declare in Sullivan County Democratic primary
The piece notes delays by candidates before February’s primary. It suggests Francis Walters may accept a nomination for auditor and Nick Davis might run for recorder, while warning that cross party canvassing by nonmembers harms the party’s success.
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Willin
Sullivan County
Francis Walters
Crib
Union
Nick Davis
Nick
Will Hunt
Sentinel Blunders Pelosi on Hanly Affair Editorial
The Sullivan Democrat reprints a hostile critique of the Indianapolis Sentinel. It labels the state Democratic organ as belittling Gov. Hanly’s commendable acts and portraying them in a negative light.
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Sullivan Democrat
Indianapolis Sentinel
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Sentinel
Indiana
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Sullivan Union
Globe-Democrat
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Rural mail numbering halt frees mail order firms
The Postal Department in Washington planned to require numbered rural route mail, prompting mail order houses to prepare for box numbering. Merchants objected to the potential harm to their business. The department suspended the order and told rural carriers to refuse mail not fully addressed to individuals.
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Postal Department
Washington
Sullivan Considers Paved Streets Amid Municipal Upgrades
Citizens debate paving Sullivan streets as support rises but concerns grow over future disruption from water, gas, heating, and sewer improvements. Property owners argue paving should wait until these projects are completed to avoid additional tearing up and expense.
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Sullivan
Senator Davis A Candidate For Congress Seeming Push
The Indianapolis News and Bedford Mail report Robt Miers as an avowed congressional candidate, though he denies it. Senator Davis plans to seek the Democratic nomination in 1906 and argues he has broad support among Bryan Democrats who will back him at the convention.
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Indianapolis News
Bedford Mail
Robt. Miers
Congress
Miers
Davis
Bloomfield
Miers Opens Door to Second District Nomination
Ex congressman Robert W. Miers of Bloomington says he will accept the Democratic nomination for Congress if the convention so votes. He notes his 4-term record and sees potential to defeat Judge Chaney, while Cyrus E. Davis may not run again. Bedford Mail reports.
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Robert W. Miers
Bloomington
Bedford
Congress
Judge Chaney
Chaney
Judge Miers
Cyrus E. Davis
Greene County
Davis
W. A. Cullop
Vincennes
Eph Inman
Daviess County
Bedford Mail
Inauguration Date Change Committee Meeting Set
A national committee aiming to shift the presidential inauguration from March 4 to a later date will convene in Washington on November 8. The group includes governors from all states and fifteen District of Columbia leaders to present the case to Congress.
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National Committee
Washington
District of Columbia
Congress
Plans to Get Rich
Areften frustrated by sudden breakdown due to dyspepsia or constipation. Brace up and take Dr. King's New Life Pills. They take out the materials which clog your energies and give you a new start. Cure headache and dizziness too. At Joe K. Smock's drug store, 25c, guaranteed.
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Dr. King
Joe K. Smock
Dr Crowley Specializes in Ear and Eye Diseases
Dr Crowley focuses on diseases of the ear and eye and reports many cures after others failed. The notice highlights his expertise and success in medical treatment.
For Rent Homes by J F Hoke Ad
One new five room house and one good four room house for rent. Both well situated. Apply to J. F. Hoke at residence.
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J. F. Hoke
Dr Crowley Cures Gall Stones and Bilious Collie
Doctor Crowley claims a 46 year record of successful treatment with no failures and notes he has handled severe cases including a bilious collie.
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Crowley
Forbidden Fruit at Cambridge Garden Law
A request to let Girton College ladies play lawn tennis on the gardens was refused. The master cited college statutes mandating the grounds be devoted to floriculture and not to husbandry.
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Cambridge
Girton College
Appointment of Administrator for Elizabeth Blévins Estate
Notice declares Harry H. Ward as administrator of Elizabeth Blévins deceased, Sullivan County Indiana. Estate described as solvent. Burr and Stratton, attorneys, listed with address.
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Elizabeth Blévins
Sullivan County
Indiana
Harry H. Ward
Burr & Stratton
Appointment Notice for Thomas Blevins Deceased Sullivan County
Notice of appointment naming HARRY H. WARD as Administrator of the estate of Thomas Blevins deceased of Sullivan County. Burr & Stratton, Attorneys, 9-3.
Sleep as Beauty Aid: Rest Fights Time’s Wrinkles
The article argues that abundant comfortable sleep keeps women youthful longer. It cites nine hours as essential, noting fewer wrinkles and brighter eyes among those who nap regularly. It also compares Diana de Pelea tiers as a model of enduring beauty who prized sleep and even carried her own bed on travels.
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Diana de Peletiers
When Hearts Are Trumps in Peaceful Time
Poem by Margaret Borland contrasts the arc of history with cards as symbols of fate. It envisions a future where simple life and brotherhood prevail and asks when hearts will be trumps. References to ancient to modern eras mention savagery, Cincinnatus, sea routes, and gold seeking.
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Forest Glade
Cincinnatus
Margaret Borland
The Well to Do Brother
Frank Ver Beck explains his brother is very hard to do not well to do when asked for a loan. A visitor at his studio recalls friends who think the brother is wealthy as a joke. The illustrator says he asked for five dollars last week and was met with a sharp reply about a prior loan.
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Frank Ver Beck
A Poem Imagines A Perfect Isle Of Eternal Summer
The piece envisions a bright isle in a blue ocean where leaves never die and flowers bloom year round. It speaks of love pure as a golden age, sunlit calm, and a life and death as serene as night, invoking Moore as the source.
The Intelligent Police Debate Over Building Permits
A humorous exchange shows a patrolman challenging a loafer about building permits from the tax appeal court. The banter captures early 20th century street dialogue and city governance tensions.
Vandalia Line Travel Information Request Contact
Passengers seeking rate schedules or train times should write to D B Steeg Travelin Passenger Agent Terre Haute Indiana for prompt attention. The message may apply to connections and excursions offered by the line.
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D. B. Steeg
Travelin
Terr
Haute
Ind
Stove trade offer for Estate Oak heated coal burn
Notice invites residents to trade an old stove for an Estate Oak stove that can burn for 48 hours on one coal charge. Offered by MATTIX, TURMAN & Rings.
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Mattix, Turman & Rings
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