Republican County Ticket Heads Listed by Official
Representative Capt. T. B. Springer of Gill township for Joint Senator Capt. Jesse Haddon of Hudson township Auditor Charles B. Bolinger of Curry township Treasurer John W. Cooper of Haddon township County Surveyor John Ersinger of Haron township County Assessor J. D. Johnson of Fishbanks township
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Springer
Gill
Jesse Haddon
Haddon
Charles B. Bolinger
Curry Tp
John W. Cooper
John Ersinger
Hiron Tp
2d District Names and Districts Listed
David J. Watson of Gill township and Winfield Exline of Cass township are named for the 2d and 3d districts while Bailey McConnell of Haddon township is listed for the 4th District indicating a local political designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Watson
Gill Tp
Winfield Exline
Cass
Bailey McConnell
Haddon
Editor Faces Hearst Affidavit Challenge in Bryan Debate
The Democrat editor seeks to prove neutrality between William R. Hearst and William Jennings Bryan. A sworn affidavit has failed to convince critics this round, signaling renewed contention over editorial loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Democrat
William R. Hearst
Bryan
Riddle Attacks Miner Vote as Illiterate
The piece brands John A. Riddle as a poor choice for judge, accusing him of insulting coal miners in Sullivan and Greene counties with a narrow appeal. It argues a judge should be broad minded, unprejudiced, and just, noting Riddle’s conduct before and after nomination as lacking those traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Riddle
Greene County
Sullivan
Greene Counties
Riddle
Indiana
Judge Harris Withdraws From Judicial Race Statement
Judge Orion B. Harris announces his withdrawal from the judicial race. The memo signals careful wording aimed at not harming any Democrat candidate and notes the county party delegates' involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orion B. Harris
Greene County Dismisses Riddle Nomination Tactics
The text notes Greene County delegates abstained from the rump convention and cites Judge Harris withdrawing from the judicial race to avoid jeopardizing Democratic county ticket gains. It condemns Riddle for alleged unsavory methods used to secure the nomination and to besmirch the judiciary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Riddle
Greene County
Harris
Congress
Sullivan and
Greene
Riddle
Danger From The Plague Promotes Dr King’s Discovery
Mrs Geo Walls of Forest City Me reports Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds as a godsend in climates with prevalent coughs and colds. It quickly ends them prevents pneumonia cures lagrippe relieves asthma hay fever strengthens weak lungs to ward off consumption. 59 cents and 1.00 guaranteed at J K Smock’s drug store trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K.smock
Social notes from Merom and surrounding areas
Miss Atkinson of Salmonia visits her brother C A Atkinson in Merom as Dr. Boone returns from Kentucky. Several locals attend or plan events with Huntington and Sullivan engagements while marriages and family visits mark the week. Mrs Billa Moore is buried after illness, and Lizzie Pleasant wed Mr Fred Boyer at the bride’s home with friends present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Atkinson
Salmonia
C. A. Atkinson and
Our City
Florence Wright
Indianapolis
Dr. Hammond
Huntington
Lulu Cooper
Etta Lovelace
Sullivan
Billa Moore
Whit Moore
Walter Wible
Emma Wright
Terre Haute
Lulu Sparks
New Mexico
Charley Fairfield
Lizzie Pleasant
Fred Boyer
Boyer
Gill Township
Merom
Virginia Parker
Chicago
Mattix Turman and Riggs Advertise Stu Debaker Wagon Parts
Local shop Mattix Turman and Riggs promotes the Stu Debaker wagon parts line with a note about a recently received car. The message reads as a compact dealer notice emphasizing reliability and stock update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattix, Turman & Riggs
Studebaker
Notice of Final Settlement Mary Ann Nichols estate
Silver Chaney as administrator filed the final account of Mary Ann Nichols in Sullivan circuit court. The final hearing is set for Friday October 26 1906 during the October term. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear to show cause why the report should not be approved. Witness the clerk and seal October 5 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Chaney
Mary Ann Nichols
Sullivan Circuit Court
William H.cooper
Eva Heilman
Tilghman Ogle
John T
Will H. Hays
Attys
Memorial for Late Dr Jones
Huntington Ind Oct 11 The American Christian convention moves to establish a C J Jones memorial fund honoring Rev C J Jones D D president of Union Christian College Merom Ind with home in Marion His death occurred weeks ago A special committee led by Dr J J Summerbell Dayton Ohio will report a plan including regulations to aid widows of ministers in active service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Ind
C. J. Jones
D. D
Union Christian College
Merom
Marion
American Christian Convention
J. J. Summerbell
Dayton
Ohio
Central Union Telephone expands local and rural lines
The Central Union Telephone company reports ongoing improvements with two large work gangs on local extensions and rural lines within a five mile radius of Sullivan. Twenty miles of rural lines are already built and a Merom to Robinson line project will start soon. H. K. Ross resigns as city solicitor, replaced by J. W. Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Union Telephone Company
Sullivan
Merom
Robinson
H. K. Ross
J.W. Griffith
Farmersburg Creamery Iis Sold and Repurposed
The Farmersburg Co operative Creamery Association has sold the creamery building to Frank Frakes who will remodel it into a grist mill. Organized in 1896 the association once profitable but recently unprofitable and suspended operations about a year ago, prompting the 41 members to disband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmersburg
Scott City community notes on visits and illness
Local notes from Scott City record visits among the Jewell, Hill, Skinner, and Huff families. Ward Jewell appears frequently with various relatives and a sick list. mining and road work are reported. a doctor discusses asthma treatment and practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Skinner
Dave
Katie Scott
Ward Jewell
William Huff
Regional Rail Connections and Sunday Round Trip Fare
Close connections are made at Terre Haute with lines to Chicago Peoria and Louis and all points west and northwest. Beehunthrith Vandalia for all points on the Indianapolis and Vincennes division. Bedford with Monon for points north and south. Seymour with Pennsylvania lines for Indianapolis Louisville and intermediate points with B and O S W for Cincinnati and all points east. Westport with Big Four for Greensburg and points north and east. On Sundays local tickets will be sold at one fare for the round trip. Central Passenger Association mileage will be honored by this company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haus
Chicago
Peoria, & Louis
Beehunthrith Vandalia
Indianapolis
Vincennes
Bedford
Monon
Seymour
Pennsylvania Lines
Louisville
Cincinnati
Westport
Big Four
Greensburg
Central Passenger Association
Shellburn
Curry Township
Sullivan County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Sherburn
Towit
Mill Street
Shelburn
John Cummings
William P. Herschfeld
Excursion Rates Via Southern Indiana Railway to Indian Springs
The Southern Indiana Railway offers round trip excursion tickets to Indian Springs at 2.85 with daily departures from Sullivan at 11 15 a m and returns at 1 49 p m. Tents and camp gear up to 150 pounds per passenger checked free. Colonist one way second class rates apply February 15 to April 7 and September 15 to October 31 1906 to San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Portland Tacoma Seattle Victoria Spokane Wenatchee Umatilla Salt Lake City Ogden Helena Butte Billings and other points with up to ten days stopovers. Information from WW Casto Sullivan and H P Bradley Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ndian Springs
Southern Indiana
NE Way
California
North Pacific Coast
Montana
Idaho
Southern Indiana Railway
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Cal
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Victoria
Spokane
Wenatchee
Umatilla
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Helena
Butte
Billings
Casto
Ind. Ry
Sullivan
Ind
Washington St
Mont
Senay Rt
Time table shows 1906 rail north bound and south bound schedule
The timetable lists North Bound and South Bound train departures and arrivals effective September 9 1906 with station times and daily sequence for morning and afternoon runs. It includes various times such as 8 03 am 9 29 am and 10 27 am along with corresponding pm hours for both directions.
Excursion Rail Rates for Fraternal Lodges and States
Excursion fares published for October travel via the E and T H and for the Knights of Pythias Biennial meeting. Indianapolis trips Oct 15–18 at one fare plus 26 cents, return by Oct 20. New Orleans Oct 15–25 at 19.95 round trip, sale Oct 12–15, return by Nov 30 with validation. Also South and Southeast itineraries to Alabama Florida Georgia Kentucky Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee and Virginia with biweekly sale days and liberal stopovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Orleans
Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias
Joseph Richardson
Cincinnati
Columbus
Dayton
Sandusky
Louisville
Vincennes
B.&o
Fomeseekers
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Idaho
Indian Territory
Iowa
Kansas
Louisiana
Manitoba
Mexico
Michigan
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
South Dakota
Texas
Utah
Wisconsin
Wyoming
el Paso
Oklahoma Territory
Alamogordo
Mississippi River
New Orleans
Billings
Chinook
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Sullivan Union
Dpirrelle Chaney
Robert P. White Publishers
Republican County
Tigret
Charles Eno
Turman
Harrison Cochran
Marion F. Walters
Iamilton
S. B. Coulson
Jackson Tp
J. D. Johnson
Fisbanks Tp
Shelby Bosinger
Curry
John Harrison
Fairbanks
Samuel H. Nicholson
Jackson
County Council
Don Cochran
Hamilton
James Miles
John H. Dickerson
John C. Chaney
Dr. Boone
Charles DeVault
Vichey, Mo
Manifold
Su Emma Hess
Elsie Shields
Graysville
Epperson
Prof. Ward
S. J. Hughes
Ed Hoskins
Robinson, HI
DR. Jones
Central Union
Farmersburg Greamery
Scott City
S. Twigs Jewell
Susan Jewell
Clay Timmons
Hymera
Mrs
August Rankin
Walter Jewell
Liberty
Benson Chapel
Tom Watson
John Benson
Lloyd Howard
Crowley
Southern
R. R
Ly. Sullivan
Glendora
Pitt
Abbott
Ar. Sullivan Weeteee
Pera
R’y
H. P
Bradley
Pass
Ills
New York Central Lines
America
Washington
Oregon
Garrison
Anaconda
Missoula
Kalispell
Mont. Pees
Pocatella
Alta
Walla Walla
Ellensburg
Tacoma and
Wash
Vancouver
B. C
Sandiego
Supreme Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Knights of Pythias
Illinoia Central
Terre
Homeseekers
Illinois Central
R.A
Mississippi Industrial Exposition
State
South
A. H. Hanson
Ill
G. Hatch
Southern R. R
Southern RY
I.S. Draper
Sullivan Ind
Agt. Sullivan
Stesfe
L. A. Stewart
Art Dentistry
West
DR. Riggs
Davis Hotel
Bl’l Sullivan, Ind
P.m
D.m
Walter N. Thompson, M. D
J. S. Murphy
Fourth Square
Postoffice
Jomeseekers
T. E.' Hoover
R. R. Sullivan
D. H. Hillman
Evansville
Dr. Shanklin
Citizens’ Trust Company
H. Edwards
Buff & Stratton
Ge-Zee
Attorneys-at-Law
Northeast Corner Public Square
J. W. Lindley
Attorney-at-Law
Sullivan, Ind
Sullivan, Indiana
Isaac H. Kalley
ttorney-at-Law
Sullivan State Bank
John T. and
Attorneys At Law
Wm. H. Bridwell
Havana
Cuba
Prince Arthur
St. Louis
Hot Springs
Ark
Memphis
Dixie Flyer
Jacksonville
Nashville
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Illinois
Omaha
G. Hanson
A. G. McNabb
Citizens’ Trust Co
Beasley & Brown
Coffman
East Side Public Square
Dr. Kinz
Walter F. Wood
Attorney At Law
Muehler’s Drug Store
North Side
C. A. Price
Notary Public
Shaffer’s
West Side
D. Hunt
Goodman’s Clothing Store
South Side
Dale
John
Fred Fenton
Northside Public Square
Insurance, Loans and Real Estate
Thornberry
C. E. Walston
Thornberry & Walston
Insurance
South Side Square
Joseph M. Webb
Undertakers
David Crawley
William’s
William
Williams M’f’g. CO
Props
Cleveland
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