State ownership and editorship of Sullivan Union newspaper
Ownership and management statement for the Sullivan Union published weekly in Sullivan Indiana for October 1 1918 sworn by R P White owner and publisher. Notary Maple corroborates the declaration with date December 6 1918 and commission expiration December 5 1921.
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Congress
Sullivan Union
Sullivan
Indiana
State of Indiana
R. P. White
R. OP Whith
Indiansw
Uditer
White
Sullivan, Indiamsa
R. PL White
Geteber
Bryan Considers Another Run for Presidency in 1926
Indications point to William Jennings Bryan planning another presidential campaign next year. Analysts predict 1926 will again be a Bryan year.
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Bryan
Increased Production Seen as Cure for High Costs
The piece argues that higher domestic production is the sole path to lowering living costs as consumption climbs and rural production declines. It notes urban migration reduces farm output and mentions radicals seeking shorter hours and higher wages, while Europe’s wartime example favors longer work for more output.
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Europe
Case for Sullivan County Superintendent Park Salary
The Sullivan County Board of Commissioners refused a salary increase for Richard Park, the county superintendent, despite his proven efficiency and the state law allowing rises. Critics urge broader vision on the board and note 645 signers who back Park will vote in the spring primaries for change.
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Park
Board of County Commissioners
Richard Park
Sullivan County
Board of Commissioners
W. H. Poston
Poston
Board of
Hank Poston
LENOX HIGHWAY PETITION DAMAGES AWARDED
In Gill township the court awarded damages of 100 dollars to Donald Milam and wife Cassie Milam. Alex Rogers previously received 250 dollars. The remonstrance case of Sarah J. Rogers remains pending. Mrs Julia D Kalley and Mrs Mary Willis traveled to Fort Wayne Indiana for the Indiana Conference of Charities and Corrections.
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Gill Township
Donald Milam
Cassie Milam
Alex Rogers
Sarah J. Rogers
Julia D. Kalley
Mary Willis
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Indiana Conference of Charities and Corrections
New Suits Highlight Civil Actions Across State Courts
Rose Hill Coal Co. vs Noah W Hale and Alice J Hale seeks specific performance. Charles Layzell sues Chicago Carlisle Coal Co for damages. Edward Russell vs Joseph Conger and May Conger foresees lien foreclosure. Estella Phegley seeks divorce custody and support from Glenn Phegley. Church of Christ Hymera Ind vs James O Shumaker on note. Lois Moon vs City of Sullivan damages. Mesha Hamilton and Fannie Hamilton vs Shackalet Rogers to quiet title. Daniel V Scott vs Ernest Davis Herbert Davis and Cora Davis rescind contract and recover money paid.
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Rose Hill Coal Co
Noah W
Hale
Alice J. Hale
Charles Layzell
Chicago-Carlisle Coal Co
Edward Russell
Joseph Conger
May Conger
Estella Phegley
Glenn Phegley
Church of Christ of Hymera
Ind
James O. Shumaker
Lois Moon
Roley Moon
City of Sullivan
Mesha Hamilton
Fannie P. Hamilton
Shackalet Rogers
Daniel V. Scott
Ernest Davis
Herbert Davis
Cora Davis
Miner and collector couples listed in Sullivan and surrounding towns
Tra Duncan 18 miner of Shelburn and Pauline Bailey 24 collector of Sullivan. Wilbert O Robertson 24 miner of Dugger and Thelma N White 18. Robert Easter 34 miner and Becca Fisher 26 of Farmersburg. Roy C Dickey 21 farmer and Florence A Hilton 18 near Graysville. Robert F Hunter 23 miner and Geneva Phegley 22 of Dugger. Kelsey D Sink 28 laborer Hymera and Lela Hoppingarner 168 near Lewis. Henry Theis 28 traveling salesman Bluefield West Virginia and Irma M Pigg 25 Dugger. Chas E McElroy 30 truck driver and Catherine D Hunt 17 Sullivan.
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Tra Duncan
Miner
Shelburn
Pauline Bailey
Sullivan
Wilbert O. Robertson
Miner Dugger
Thelma N. White
Robert Easter
Becca Fisher
Farmersburg
Roy C. Dickey
Farmer
Florence A. Hilton
Graysville
Robert F. Hunter
Geneva Phegley
Dugger
Kelsey D. Sink
Hymera
Lela Hoppingarner
Lewis
Henry Theis
Bluefield
W. Va
Irma M. Pigg
Ind
Chas. E. McElroy
Catherine D. Hunt
Sullivan H S Basketball Team Poised For District Title
Coach Leminger forecasts a strong season for the Purple and Gold basketball squad despite weight shortages. He expresses optimism about a crack team capable of a merry race for the district championship this season.
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Sullivan H. S
Leminger
Sullivan High School Seeks Valor on Athletics Ahead of Season
A large slate of aspirants vies for spots on the Sullivan High School squad as Self is out due to credits. Two tuneups before the October 24 game with Bloomington. alumni and a Sullivan team are slated for practice. A loving cap prize from E. D. Maple will honor the top yearlong athlete. The gym will host after school hours with a fixed schedule for classes and teams.
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Self
Bloomington
Sullivan
Sullivan High School
E. D. Maple
Youngblood
William Leminger
Abell Couple Return From Lexington Automobile Tour
Mr and Mrs Frank Abell returned Saturday from an automobile tour to Lexington Kentucky where they attended the races with Mr and Mrs Cooper of Terre Haute.
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Frank Abell
Lexington, Ky
Cooper
Terre Haute
Record Made in Park Case Denies Salary Increase
Official record in the Richard Park petition for a salary increase shows the request was denied yesterday.
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Richard Park
Veterans get hunting license exemption for World War soldiers
World War soldiers are exempt from hunting license payments, receiving the same privileges as Civil War veterans and veterans of other conflicts.
Stewart buys 18 12 foot lot by Billman building
L Stewart purchased the 18 12 foot lot just south of the E A Billman building on the east side of the square from A G Cavins of Indianapolis.
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Stewart
E. A. Billman
A. G. Cavins
Indianapolis
Weather of a Week in Farmersburg
Miss Glenn Yeager, cooperative weather observer, reports for the week ending October 5 in Farmersburg. Days were partly cloudy to clear with temperatures ranging from 63 to 87 degrees. Rainfall totaled .44 inches on October 4 and .39 inches on October 5.
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Farmersburg
Glenn Yeager
Co-Operative Weather Observer
Fair at Farmersburg Draws Crowds and Awards
The Curry Township Community Fair in Farmersburg Sullivan county drew several hundred spectators on the second day. Exhibits were placed in local stores to boost interest while judges from the county and Terre Haute evaluated livestock culinary and dairy entries.
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Curry Township
Farmersburg
Sullivan County
Benson
Clinebell
Terre Haute
Williamson
M. Brenner
R. M. Graham
Oil drilling plan near Pleasantville by Ralph R Willis
Ralph R Willis of this city organizes a company to drill for oil at four prospective locations about 3 to 4 miles west of Pleasantville. He has 180 acres under option near Pleasantville.
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Ralph R. Willis
Pleasantville
Tri Kappa Banquet Honors Sorority Patrons In Sullivan
The Tri Kappa Sorority of Sullivan held its annual anniversary banquet at Mrs. Lee E Bays home with Halloween decor. Toasts were given by Mrs. Ray Bicknell Mrs. John S Bays and Miss June Moore. Mrs. Bays received a silver gift and guests included local members and out of town visitors.
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Tri Kappa Sorority
Sullivan
Lee E. Bays
John S. Bays
Ward Hawkins
W. C. Borders
Ray Bicknell
June Moore
Lee F. Bays
Anna Hunt
Francis Sinclair
Eleanor Poynter
Deborth Crowder
Myra Basler
Dorothy Dutton
Hazel Russell
Pauline Benefield
Ruth Gampill
Nell McClellan
Ruth Reir
Mesdames Bement Hunt
Roy Carrico
Byron Lundblad
H. C. Hays
E. PD. Davis
H. F. Davis
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Lenox Highway Petition
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United States
Washington
Lincoln
England
Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
Ilinois
Julius Harry Shoe Co
Wile Drile
Jefferson Township
TRE Bkappas
Sullivan County Breeders Association
Sullivan, Indiana
William Mickey
Medsker Brothers
Hopewell Brothers
Harry Bland
Emery Drake
Carlisle
William Lund
John Johnson & Sons
John Whipps
Ross Campbell
Breeders Association
H. S. Benson
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