Watson Addresses Sullivan Crowd In 5000 Turnout
Republican candidate for governor James E. Watson spoke in Sullivan courthouse park to about 5,000 people, with Chaney and Hendee present. He criticized Democrats on tariffs, bank guarantees, and local option, argued for Republican labor policy and warned about senatorial choices in Indiana.
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James E. Watson
Indiana
Sullivan
Shelburn
Watson
Terre Haute
Sullivan City
Dix
Central Committee
Taft and Sherman Marching Club
Haddon Township
Congressman Chaney
Hendee
Anderson
Old Shady
Congress
Rev. Ryan
Peter B. May
Chaney
House
Panama Canal
Bryan
Gompers
Wisconsin
Iowa
Kansas
Cleveland
Cullop Denies Brewery Ties Stir Vincennes Bar
The Times letter denying brewery ties shocks Knox county lawyers who say W A Cullop has long represented Terre Haute Brewing Co and defended saloon bonds. The piece also notes Gompers comments at a Democratic meeting in Vincennes and Hymera bad tempered exchanges over platform readings.
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Vincennes
Ind
The
Times
W. A. Cullop
Knox County
Knox Circuit
Cullop & Shaw
Wm. A. Cullop
Congress
Cullop
Taft Special To Visit Sullivan Tomorrow
Taft campaign events unfold in Hymera with a 4 40 pm arrival at E T H station and a 1 pm rally at court house park featuring Thomas Davidson of Greensburg and Caleb S Denney of Indianapolis. Gompers apology follows a tense Hymera meeting over injunction planks and labor disputes.
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William H. Taft
United States
Sullivan
Court House Park
Thomas Davidson
Greensburg
Caleb S. Denney
Indianapolis
Hymera
Ind
A. C. Rankin
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Mn Rankin
Gompers
Federation
The
Iron Moulders
Women Foreign Missionary Society Convention in Vincennes
The Wo man Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church in Vincennes holds its annual district convention at the local Methodist church starting tomorrow with about 150 delegates. Officers include district president Mrs T J McJimpsey and conference officers Mrs C E Asbury secretary and Mrs Anna B Adams treasurer. The program spans October 22 to 28 with devotions, reports, addresses by Mary Carr Curtis and others, music, love feast, temperance prayer, elections of officers, and memorials.
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Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Vincennes
T. J. McJimpsey
Matilda Mason
Sullivan
Laura Gill
New Lebanon
Rose Culmer
Odon
C. B. Markle
Washington
Kittie Morse
Clara Smiley
C. E. Asbury
Anna B. Adams
Collier
J. T. McJimpsey
Martha Gilkey
C. BE. Asbury
Rebecca Daily
Sullivan Choir
Geo. Murphy
Mary VanOsdal
Mary Carr Curtis
Laura Jackson
Kizzie Stalder
Higheed
Murphy
Miss Daily
Curtis
Galbreath
Badger
Westcoat
Mrs. Alex Bailey Dies in Terre Haute Funeral Held
Mrs. Alex Bailey of Farmersburg died at her daughter's home in Terre Haute at 3 p m Friday afternoon. A former resident of the township she passed away before the funeral, which was held at Liberty Sunday morning.
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Alex. Bailey
Farmersburg
Alt Hauger
Terre Haute
Liberty
Hoke Smith Speech Draws Large Crowd in Sullivan
Governor Hoke Smith spoke at the courthouse park on Saturday evening addressing campaign issues from a Democratic viewpoint. He urged old soldiers to vote Democratic, and his address reflected orthodox Democratic radicalism amid controversy over pension roll removals linked to Cleveland's cabinet.
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Hoke Smith
Sullivan
Georgia
Southern Democracy
Court House Park
Smith
Cleveland
Whips Editor Assaults City Editor in Sullivan Times Row
Eugene Frakes enraged by a Sullivan Times article attacked city editor D. J. Crittenberger and the writer, delivering a severe beating. He was arrested for assault and battery, pleaded guilty in Squire Kirkham's court, and paid a fine.
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WHIPS
Eugene Frakes
Sullivan Times
D. J. Crittenberger
Frakes
Crittenberger
Squire Kirkham
State temperance battle shapes Indiana election
The piece argues Brewers align with Democrats in a close election with less than two weeks to go. It warns that a Democratic victory could end county option and pave a township option, restoring saloons in Sullivan and elsewhere, urging temperance supporters to back the Republican ticket to preserve gains.
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Indiana
Sullivan County
Tom Marshall
Dirty Politics in Jefferson and a Sullivan County election scandal summarized
A Terre Haute Tribune report releases affidavits accusing Jefferson township election board interests of bribery linked to Republican candidates James Miller and Ora Pool. The piece brands the episode a dirty trick, defends Chaney and Walters, and notes counter affidavits deny the alleged buyout while flagging eavesdropping and partisan tensions in Sullivan County.
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John C. Chaney
Marion F. Walters
Terre Haute Tribune
Sullivan County
Jefferson Township
Chaney
Walters
William O. Robinson
Little Giant
James A. Miller
Ora Pool
Pleasantville
the Tribune
Benjamin Figg
John E. Driver
Daniel Driver
James Driver
Dora Bedwell
Frank Ballance
Democratic Election Board
Robinson
Pool
William Spencer
Miller
Oda Pitcher
Ben Figg
Dan Driver
Poole
Figg
Driver
Bert Walters
Democratic Party
Sullivan ‘County
Joe Cannon
John
Jefferson Simple
Democratic Central Committee
Terre Haute
Sullivan Times
Mr. Chaney
The
Times
Painter Billy Sanders Gets Fine and Jail Term for Bootlegging
Billy Sanders a 65 year old painter was sentenced by Judge Henderson in circuit court for bootlegging and running a blind tiger. He initially vacillated between pleading guilty or going to trial but ultimately entered a guilty plea to bootlegging and received the minimum sentence with potential maximum upon reoffense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy” Sanders
Henderson
Sanders
Rev M H Lichliter Takes St Louis Pastorate
Rev Dr Melillyar Hamilton Lichliter was introduced as pastor of Maple Avenue M E Church St Louis by District Superintendent Rev W T Wright. The 31 year old minister from Olean N Y Meridian Street Indianapolis and DePauw De Pauw alumni is a Phi Gamma Delta Kappa Gamma and has led Merom Chautauqua and served in Sullivan County. His wife also alumni of DePauw.
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M. H. Lichliter
ST. Louis
MelIlyar Hamilton Lichliter
Maple Avenue M. E
W. T. Wright
T. H. Haggerty
Lichliter
Merom Chautauqua
Sullivan County
Methodist Church
Olean
N. Y
Meridian Street
Indianapolis
DePauw
Kappa Gamma
Phi Gamma Delta
J. J. McIliyar
Pittsburg
Ohio Wesleyan University
Organize Band Formed in Merom for Campaign Music
Merom Indiana October 20 local musicians with imported material form a band to provide music during the campaign. The group is expected to become a permanent feature in the town.
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Merom
Ind
Lawyers Change Location In Local Shuffle Of Offices
Prosecutor W F Wood moved his office from near Glidden & Douthitt to the Goodman Building rooms once used by Charles D Hunt Monday. Hunt moved last week to the National Bank building in rooms formerly occupied by Duffy and Haddon. The Elks parlor rooms and Buff and Stratton offices also shifted to the Citizens Trust building. Since the last court term W T Douthitt Judge O B Harris and Will H Pigg have left the city.
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W. F. Wood
Glidden & Douthitt
Charles D. Hunt
Goodman
Mr. Hunt
National Bank
Duffy and
Haddon
Citizens’ Trust
Elks
Buff & Stratton
People’s Stores
Injured in Runaway In City Buggy
A horse driven by Mrs. W. C. Usrey and her daughter Mrs. Joly Story ran away after frightened by leaves Friday afternoon. They were knocked from the buggy on Morris street near Dr. Crowley’s and later at Harve Gordon’s. Mrs. Story suffered a broken leg and facial bruises, her baby unhurt. The horse caused more injuries in a wagon passing by.
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W. C. Usrey
Joly Story
Morris Street
Dr. Crowley
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Jim Watson
Bill Taft
Joe Bradbury
D. F Marshall
James Welch
Charles Dorott
Charles Zenor
George Stanton
Arthur Harvey
Elijah A. McCloskey
Jess Clark
Jesse Ring
Elza Gilman
Gilbert Beckett
Ish Barnes
Charley McCloskey
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Adrian O. Payne
James M. Barnett
John Custer
C. B. Roark
Mr. Rankin
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H. O. McKinley
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