Mine Boss Severely Injured In Kettle Creek Accident
Newt Lane mine boss was struck by a rebound 2x4 as cars left rails at Kettle Creek mine. He sustained double skull fractures but later showed signs of recovery in hospital. Doctors operated after arrival in Terre Haute and blood flow was controlled by removing a clot caused by a severed artery. Mrs Reed Nesbit and three children traveled to Chillicothe, Illinois, as her husband moved to a new pastorate.
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Newt Lane
Kettle Creek
Newt
Lane
Terre Haute
Robards
Bell
Reed Nesbit
Martha Osburn
Cale Thompson
Chillicothe
Illinois
M. E. Church
Saunemin, I
Pleasantville High School Building Ready for Use
The new Pleasantville high school will open Monday with contractor plans by C B Willis & Son and Township Trustee Frank Spencer. Finishing touches remain and readings indicate readiness by Saturday afternoon. The building features an auditorium, library, laboratories, gym, and multiple classrooms across floors.
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Pleasantville
C. B. Willis & Son
Frank Spencer
Jefferson Township
Former Resident Dies In Evansville Insane Hospital
Mrs. Bessie Jennings aged 30 died at the Southern Hospital for the Insane in Evansville Monday. Remains shipped to Farmersburg for burial in West Lawn cemetery Wednesday. She is survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Chas Harris two brothers Frank and Claude Jennings of Farmersburg two sisters Mrs Commodore Heck and Mrs Alva Marts and had been divorced from William A Wells of Shelburn who ran a photograph gallery.
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Bessie Jennings
Southern Hospital For the Insane
Evansville
Farmersburg
West Lawn Cemetery
Chas. Harris
Frank
Claude Jennings
Commodore Heck
Alva Marts
William A. Wells
Shelburn
Enterprise
Clear Bad Skin from Within With Dr King’s Pills
Pimply muddy complexions are blamed on blood impurities and are promised to clear with Dr King’s New Life Pills. The text claims mild laxative action cleanses poisons, yielding a bright eye and a morning bowel movement after a nightly dose, at 25 cents from druggists.
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Dr. King
Secret marriage of local farmer and postmistress disclosed
Aaron W. Morris Jr a well known farmer of Gill township and Mrs Philena Oldham postmistress at New Lebanon surprised friends by announcing they had married since Sunday September 24. The ceremony occurred at the Christian parsonage with Rev Albert Nichols pastor of the Christian church officiating.
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Aaron W. Morris, Jr
Gill Township
Philena Oldham
New Lebanon
Albert Nichols
Christian Church of
Don't Neglect Your Cold Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey
A vintage remedy card promotes Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as a nature based cold cure. It claims honey glycerine soothe irritated membranes tar loosens phlegm and ease breathing for both children and adults, offered at the druggist for 26e.
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Dr. Bell
Mr Wilson Pushes for Clear Plan Over Watchful Waiting
The question asks why Mr Wilson cannot adopt watchful waiting briefly and why he insists on being told Hughes’s intended course. It seeks reasoning about timing and need for a defined action or decision from Hughes to avoid ambiguity and risk.
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Mr. Wilson
Hughes
Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds heals
A classic warning and promotion describing how colds worsen without care and how Dr King’s New Discovery has soothed coughs and relieved congestion for 47 years. It urges buyers to get a bottle from their druggist for 50 cents.
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Dr. King
Former Resident Donates to Carlisle Library Fund
Mrs. Lou McConnell of the Carlisle library board received a letter from C. W. Padgett, a former resident, sending a five dollar check to aid the library fund. Padgett, part owner of the Grand Hotel in Vincennes, notes his contribution.
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Lou McConnell
Carlisle Library Board
C. W. Padgett
Padgett
Vincennes
Sloan's Liniment advertised as relief for rheumatism
The advertisement promotes Sloan's liniment as a universal pain remedy for aches and strains. It claims easy application without rubbing and quick relief for rheumatism gout neuralgia and sore muscles with a 25 cent price at druggists.
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Sloan’s
Aged Residents Dead On Local Farms
Mrs. Ledia BE Phelps aged 70 died at her Phelps Ridge home after a illness Friday night. She widow of John Phelps and had lived on the farm since 1856, moving from New Albany. Burial was at Palestine. Mrs. Harriet Scott, 83, mother of Clell and Isaac Scott, died at Clell Scott’s home Friday, a lifelong resident born east of Graysville Merom Herald.
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Ledia BE. Phelps
Phelps Ridge
John Phelps
New Albany
Palestine
Harriet Scott
Clell
Isaac Scott
Clell Scott
Graysville
Merom Herald
Allen's Foot-Ease for the Troops
War zone hospitals order Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder to shake into shoes and use in foot-baths for troops. It brings rest and comfort to hot tired aching feet and makes walking easier. Available at druggists everywhere for 25 cents.
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Allen
Motor Trip to Florida From Sullivan
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Davis Miss Martha Davis and drivers Les ter Rich J F Hake and Guy Wible with Elmer E Neal and driver of Indianapolis left Sullivan for a winter trip to New Smyrna Florida They plan to travel about ten days covering roughly 150 miles per day and will spend the season there Messrs Davis Hake and Neal own winter homes at the destination.
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Florida
C. L. Davis
Martha Davis
Lester Rich
J. F. Hake
Guy Wible
Elmer E. Neal
Indianapolis
Sullivan
New Smyrna
Messrs
Davis
Hake
Neal
The Sullivan Union and Tre Terre Haute Daily Star
Two newspapers, each priced at 2.50 dollars for a one year subscription.
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The
Sullivan Union
Tre Terre
Terre Haute
Public Sale of School Buildings in Pleasantville Indiana
Notice of public sale by trustee Frank J. Spencer non municipal sale for cash at public auction on Friday Nov 3 1916 at 2 PM on school grounds Pleasantville Dist No 10 Jefferson School Township Lots 26 and 31 and Center District No 5 with one half acre of ground. Auction in Sullivan county Indiana. First insertion Oct 11 1916.
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Pleasantville
Jefferson School Township
Center
Frank J. Spencer
Jefferson School
Sullivan County
Indiana
Mrs. I. L. Thomson Visits Crawfordsville Friends
Mrs. I. L. Thomson and her daughter from Crawfordsville are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Noah Drennon and Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Dix, staying as guests in town.
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I. L. Thomson
Crawfordsville
Noah Drennon
H. l. Dix
Notice to Non-Residents in Sullivan Circuit Court
In Sullivan County Indiana, Ohio Oil Company files a complaint against Alexander McKnight in the Sullivan Circuit Court Seeks payment on account and notifies the nonresident defendant to appear by December 11, 1916 or the case will proceed in his absence. Clerk David Giles signs the notice. Hays & Hays represent the plaintiff. First insertion Oct 11 1916.
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State of
Indiana
Sullivan County
Sullivan
Ohio Oil Company
Alexander McKnight
Hays
State of Indiana
David Giles
Sullivan Circuit Court
Hays & Hays
Notice to Non Residents in Sullivan Court Divorce Case
In Sullivan County Indiana Fannie E Martin sues George W Martin for divorce and alimony in Complaint No 17106 filed Oct 10 1916 by Chaney Kinman. Defendant must answer by Dec 4 1916 or default. Named attorneys David Giles Chaney Kinman. First insertion Oct 11 1916.
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George W. Martin
Chaney & Kinman
Sullivan Circuit
Indiana
Sullivan County
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United States
Thrift
Eastman Kodak
North Side
Square
Southern Indiana Mutual, Building, Savings and Loan Asso
Ciation
Ind
Sullivan Reduction Co
East Side Square
Riggs Clay Product Company
Sullivan, Indiana
Shelburn, Indiana
Fidelity Loan Co
Dr. Crowde
East Side
Sq. Sullivan, Ind
Haddon
Carlisle News
Rex Enochs
O. E. Coffeen
Pearl Squires
Everett Jones
Letty Spencer
Faye McCammon
Bert Wolfe
Herschel
Young Wolfe
Carlisle
James H. Wilson
Globe
A. Ee
H. C. Steel
Prop
Congress
Farmer Burton
Plowboy
Burton
S.H. Burton
Washington, Ind
John C. Chaney
Citizens Trust Building
D. J. Watson
Fannie E. Martin
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