Farmersburg Briefs and Civil War Echoes
The column notes seasonal colds warning with Scott's Emulsion as preventive. It lists Farmersburg Merchants Association officers E W Jennings president S A Brown vice president W S Baldridge secretary and Arthur Hopewell treasurer. Several locals visit relatives and travel to Indiana Illinois Missouri Oklahoma and Kansas with multiple names and short itineraries.
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Farmersburg
George Asbury
Farris
Jesse Harbor
Duott s Emulsion Cold Remedy Ad
An old advertisement for Duott s Emulsion promoting its use to prevent and cure colds. It claims to check inflammation heal throat and lung membranes and drive out the cold with a free sample offer from Scott and Bowe chemists in New York. Availability at druggists for 80 cents and 1.00.
Farmersburg Presbyterian cornerstone to be laid tomorrow
Ope ops stone will be used for the foundation of the new Presbyterian church at Farmersburg with corner stone laid at three o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Rev. Charles S. Nickerson D D pastor of Walnut street Presbyterian Evansville will be principal speaker. Dr Nickerson will speak again at 7:30 pm at the Gospel Hall Farmersburg. An oil company led by Jack Gilmour began drilling Wednesday on the James Allen farm four miles east of Farmersburg. J W Scamshorn moved from here to Cass. Mr and Mrs George Pitser of Terre Haute were guests of Sullivan county friends last week. Mark Master degree was conferred on W W Dale and Levi Bardsley by Jerusalem chapter Royal Arch Masons.
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Bedford
New Presbyterian Church
Farmersburg
Charles S. Nickerson
Walnut Street Presbyterian Church
Evansville
Nickerson
Gospel Hall
Jack Gilmour
James Allen
George Pitser
Route Two
Terre Haute
Sullivan County
W. W. Dale
Levi Bardsley
Shelburn
Jerusalem
Royal Arch Masons
Local Residents Return Visits Near Sullivan
Mr and Mrs W Christopher of Oaktown have been visiting here and returned home Friday. Frank Vickery of Merom was a Sullivan visitor Friday. Mr and Mrs Scott Latshaw visited A K Latshaw. Mrs John Knotts came back Friday from New Lebanon. J W LaFollette of Delcarbo transacted business in Sullivan Friday. LaFollette’s father is a second cousin of Gov La Follette of Wisconsin. Allen T Osburn of Sullivan moved Friday to Terre Haute to live on South 64 Street to aid his children’s schooling.
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Ben C. Crowder
Luna Muchmore
Shelbyville
Mildred Major
Anna Beck
Rosedale
Ind
Tina Arnett
New Lebanon
Sullivan
Terre Haute
O. A. Black
Charles Nash
Oklahoma
Kansas
Oscar Johnson
Colorado
G. C. Adams
Charles Molphon
William Beck
Linton
Charles P. Worden
Syracuse
Kas
O. B. Harris
Worden
Myrtle Harris
Judge Harris
A. H. Faith
Oaktown
Grim
Thomas C. Layton
Gill Township
James Stewart
al Waddell
R. C. Visknishki
Goshen
William Marts
Bessie
Casey
Merom
Sam Nicholson
Chas. R. Railsback
L. D. Griffith
S. M. Mahan
John V. Harding
Okla
Hymera Herald
Charles Stitzel
Jack Grizzle
Carlisle
W. Christopher
Frank Vickery
Scott Latshaw
A. K Latshaw
John Knotts
J. W. LaFollette
Delcarbo
Mr. LaFollett
Gov. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Allen T. Osburn
Wil
South 64
Mr. Osborn
Deaths in Indiana Adams and Peters families
Indiana Hammack Adams died at home on Wednesday at eleven o'clock aged 56 after a lung illness and a recent dropsial decline. Survived by husband Jeremiah Adams and four children Ephraim Jesse John and Myrtle. Buried at Friendship after a 2 p.m. departure. Rev. Couchman officiated. Almira Corell Peters died Saturday aged 57 after long invalid years with two late husbands Benton McConnell and Allen Peters. widow since both marriages. She bore illness with patience. Funeral details cited from Farmersburg Bee.
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Indiana
Hammack Adams
Jeremiah Adams
Ephriam
Jesse
John
Myrtle
Friendship
Couchman
Farmersburgee
Almira Peters
Almira Corell Peters
Benton McConnell
Allen Peters
Farmersburg Bee
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promised To Relieve Digestive Ailments
Advertisement notes plans to get rich are often frustrated by sudden breakdowns from dyspepsia or constipation. It urges readers to brace up and take Dr King’s New Life Pills to clear clogging materials, cure headaches and dizziness, at Joe K Smock’s drug store for 25 cents with guarantee.
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Dr. King
Joe K. Smock
Local 470 Mourns Jesse E Hamill with Resolutions
The Retail Clerks' Association Local No 470 Sullivan Indiana passes resolutions honoring Jesse Elliot Hamill. They extend condolences to relatives and friends, drape the charter in mourning for 30 days, and send copies to the International Advocate and records. Commissioners Floyd Lamb Homer Wolfe Roy Maxwell sign the resolutions.
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Jesse Elliot Hamill
Retail Clerks’ Association
Sullivan
Ind
Retail Clerks’ International Advocate
Floyd Lamb Homer Wolferoy Maxwell
Don’t Borrow Trouble with Electric Bitters
When sick and worn by dyspepsia and biliousness, seek relief at J. K. Smock’s drug store with Electric Bitters. The remedy promises permanent relief from troubles and a lighter body free of debt-disease, priced at 50c with guarantee.
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Bright
J. K. Smock
Kidney diseases detected by eye exam urge consult Dr Crowley
There is no class of diseases more dangerous than kidney diseases and it is often the oculist who detects their presence by ophthalmoscopic examination. Dr Crowley has vast experience and success in curing kidney diseases and anyone who suspects illness should consult him.
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Crowley
Auction of Western Horses at Sullivan Indiana
Kiefer Brothers announce a sale of Western horses in Sullivan Indiana on October 14 described as the sale of the season. The auction houses and turnout are highlighted.
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Sullivan, Ind
Kiefer Bros
Weather and social notes from Scott Gity area
A light Sunday rain improved county wheat conditions. Dade DeHart, Homer Pittman, Gus Clouse and families traveled locally. Alma Cutsinger returned to Indianapolis for schooling. Coal production at the mine remains strong. Local visitations included the McClanahans Hamiltons Hayden and others.
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Dade DeHart
Homer Pittman
Shelbuen
Gus Clouse
Prairieton
Alma Cutsinger
Indianapolis
Narrow Escape At Hymera Tipple Accident
Ed Williams and Billy Kendall narrowly avoided serious injury Thursday morning while painting the No 34 tipple. A rope on Williams side pulled into a fan wheel causing the ladder to whip upward. Kendall steadied his side preventing a collapse as miners stopped work and all filed out.
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Ed Williams
Billy Kendall
Kendall
Family Skeleton and Pepsin Syrup Advertisement
An advertising notice warns that weak digestive organs come from ancestors and offers Dr Caldwell’s Pepsin syrup as a cure. It claims benefits for indigestion constipation headaches and biliousness with a money back guarantee. Sold by K Smock at 50 cents and 1 dollar.
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Aldwell
Dr King's New Discovery and Rocky Mountain Tea Featured
An old newspaper item advertises Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds as a cure all and claims rapid throat and lung relief. It also promotes Hollister s Rocky Mountain Tea with claims of cures for digestion and liver disorders from J K Smock druggist with trial bottle offer.
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J. H. Simmons
Caseyla
Dr. King
Joe K.smock
Hollister
J. K. Smock
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