Seed Corn Day Urged as Indiana Seeks Better Next Year
Governor Ralston proclaimed Seed Corn Day for Oct 15 to ensure seed selection that preserves germination. Purdue University and state agribusiness groups push farmers to pick ears four to five feet high, dry husks, and ten inch ears, with proper storage to protect seed through winter.
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Indiana
Ralston
United States Weather Bureau
Purdue University
Indiana Corn Growers’ Association
Indiana Grain Dealers’ Association
Indiana Bankers’ Association
G. I. Christie
Purdue
Purdue Experiment Station
Christie
Art educator Turman broadens horizons with color study
The Terre Haute Spectator profiles Prof. William T. Turman of the State Normal at Terre Haute. Turman, head of drawing and penmanship, spent summers in Chicago and Saugatuck studying pure color methods, and studied design at an Academy of Fine Arts. He contributes two canvases to Indiana artists’ traveling exhibit and is known for wild roses and beech trees studies.
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Terre Haute
William T. Turman
State Normal
Turman
Turman Township
Return J. Turman
Will Riggs
E. J. Turman
the Spectator
W. T. Turman
Normal School
Chicago
Saugatuck
la Childe Hassam
Academy of Fine Arts
Wurtz
Frank Spaulding
Miss Church
Epworth
Herald
Brooks
Howard Sandison
Guardian seeks funds to aid murder case in estate
Mrs. Ella P. Smith guardian of B. Elroy Smith heirs asks probate court to permit a 200 dollar state contribution for the prosecution of Myrtle Gibbons in Clay county. Administrators Ralph B. Smith and John L. Crawford also request 200 dollars, noting estate settlement hinges on the verdict due to an insurance policy naming the estate as beneficiary.
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Ella P. Smith
B. Elroy Smith
Orpheum Theatre
Myrtle Gibbons
Dugger
Gibbons
Clay County
Terre Haute
Smith
Crescent Theatre
Men Furnish Bond in Liquor Cases
Elbert Anderson of Carlisle a druggist charged on a grand jury indictment with illegal sale of liquor has furnished bond of 250 in six cases. Dr J J Parker of Merom a druggist charged with the same offense has furnished bond. Noah Walters owner of the Blue Goose saloon in Jackson township charged with illegal sale in six grand jury indictments has furnished bond of 250 in each case.
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Elbert Anderson
Carlisle
J. J. Parker
Merom
Noah Walters
Blue Goose
Jackson Township
Thurber Elected President of Tuberculosis Conference
Walter D. Thurber, formerly of this city, was elected president of the tuberculosis conference after three years as secretary of the Indiana Society for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis and secretary of the Mississippi Valley Conference. He spearheaded disease prevention efforts including Indianapolis events that drew national attention and the success of the second annual parade held there.
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Indiana Society For the Study and Prevention of
Union Christian College Notes Tells of Student Life and Local Visits
Union Christian College notes describe Prof Hatten visiting Sullivan, Tesla Haines visiting parents, new students entering, President Hershey preaching in Porterville, Y M C A programs led by Genichiro Sano, and dining hall relocation with decorative work. Local faculty, society inductions, church appointments, painting of the president's home, and a fatal train accident involving Thomas Moore of Linton are also recorded.
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S. E. Hatten
Sullivan
Tesla Haines
Constance Watson
Whiting Cooper
Lena Cunningham
Hershey
Porterville, Ill
Genichiro Sano
Runyon
Severn
McKee
James
Sparks
Franklin Literary Society
J. T. Brooks
Rollin Plunkett
Ernest Burroughs
New Lebanon
Lincolia Literary Society
Misses Daniels
Plunkett
Kerr
Thornton
Cunningham
Henry Smith
Commissioners Allowances and Related Payments List
A lengthy roll of allowances and salaries for county officials and contractors. Entries include F G R Repair 259.23, Wambaugh 259.23, Lovelace 435.40, Beard 520.42, McKinley 165.95, Sisson 103.80, Graeter multiple entries, Daugherty & Wible, Illinois Construction Co 3880.00, ex clerks and treasurers salaries, and various sundry disbursements. The document enumerates district recipients, firms, and amounts.
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John Wambaugh
Gorse Lovelace
Wm. M. Beard
L. W. Pound
S. C. DeCamp
Thos. McKinley
George Liston
George McDonnall
Geo. Browning
Geo. W. Hampton
Roscoe Carrithers
J. W. Cox
Dist
H. C. Jewell
Ed. Dailey
G. R. Construction
Joseph D. Steele
Loudermilk & Loudermilk
D. E. Prose
F. Waidner
John Lund
Isaac Keene
Wesley Carrico
M. Walters
Paul Meissenhelder
W. L. Sisson
G. C. Graeter
G. Cc. Graeter
G. GC. Graeter
W. WL
Sisson
Frank Curtis
James Pounds
Daugherty & Wible
O. T. Piety
Carrithers & Son
Bert Woo
BE. V. Bergen
Ed. Morris
William M. Jackson
Braxton Walters
John Goodman
Ij. R. Thomas
George McNabb
John L. Gettinger
Illinois Construction Co
J. B. Kaufman
Et al
William B. Burford
Wm. B. Burford
Chas
Sull. Telephone Co
Same
Wm S. Bicknell
Sal
Board of Review
Treasur
Robert Gamb
Sull. Tel. Co
Sullivan Union
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Roy Drennan
Recorder
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Same Sal. Co
Elec. Co
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Richard Park
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Ruddell Bros
John C. Hiatt
Leonard Bailey
Corkins Chem. Co
Douthitt
H. H. Ruddell
Index Nation Store
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Julia French
Help
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Buff & Buff
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G. W. Gambill
Sal Coatty
Paul Higbee Sal Health Com
W. A. Bailey
N. H. Davis
Index Nation
Jess Mason
Sul. Co. Elec. Co
H. Schmidt
Shaffer Chem. Co
Mer, Ice & Fuel Co
W. C. Alsman
Geo. Soller
New Bridges
W. H. Parsons
Bert Wood
J. H. Allen
Ween
J. H. Allen & Co
Pub
Beasley Bros
Turner & Beckett
Asbury & Walters
W. J. Williams
Co. U. Thralls
J. W. Harvey
Paul Daugherty
Maxwell-Cowles Co
CG. R. Walters
R. W. Akin’s Son
J. M. Nash
I.N. Botts
I. N. Botts
George Peterson
Treas Green Codig
John D. Hill
Poor Curry
J. H. Wrork
Levi Deckard Poor Hamilton
Draper Coal Co
F. M. Douthitt
E. M. Corbin
R. H. Crowder Hosp
G. T
Gaskins & Son
R. C. Bradbury
Samé
M. W. Asrey
Dr. Bedwell
Cass
T. C. Woodard
Haddon
Manifold & Devlin
Gill
C. BE. Letzer
Sul. Sch
Board of Hamilton
Chaney & White Ex Co
Scott How. Co
Infirm
C. F. Wardner
County disbursements itemized for various offices and services
Ledger of Sullivan County expenses lists sheriff salaries per diem and crim expenses, jail upkeep costs, bridge and road work, infirmary purchases, utilities, and notices. Numerous individuals and firms appear with amounts for salaries, repairs, supplies, and services across county departments.
Surviving Partners Seek Continuation of Dix Lumber Co
Parvn tha B. Dix and Hezekiah L. Dix file in Sullivan Circuit Court to continue the Dix Lumber Company business as surviving partners PARINTHA B. DIX and HEZEKIAH L. DIX with attorney HAYS & HAYS. Notice first insertion Oct. 13, 1915.
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Parvntha B. Dix
Hezekiah L. Dix
Sullivan Circuit Court
Dix Lumber Company
Adearee
Parintha B. DIX
HAYS
Spiritism A Demon Theory Briefly Examined
A compact brochure argues Spiritist communications come from demons, citing fallen angels and spirits impersonating the dead to mislead adherents. It warns of demonic control, possession, and madness, with Scriptural and other examples. Price is ten cents. send five two cent stamps to the Bible and Tract Society in Brooklyn.
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Ract Society
Hicks Street
Brooklyn
Isaac H Kalley Attorney at Law Ad for Collections and Probate
Isaac H Kalley attorney at law offers prompt handling of collections and probate matters. Money to loan on long or short time with easy terms. Office located on the ground floor of the Sullivan State Bank building.
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Sullivan State Bank
Will practice in all courts and prompt attention
Business entrusted to him will receive prompt attention. Suites 4 and 6 Citizens Trust Blog.
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Citizens Trust
Citizens Trust Co
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