State Board of Charities Meeting at Vincennes
The annual meeting of the State Board of Charities will be in Vincennes from October 28 to 31. Opening session Saturday evening. Sunday sermons by church leaders in the chamis wors of the State. One session concentrates on county charities with Mrs. G. W. Higbee of Sullivan County on the committee. The event aims to aid officers serving the Civic League and improve conditions for the poor while aiding tax relief.
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State Board of Charities
Vincennes
County
G. W. Higbee
Sullivan County
Civic League
Cause of the Cool Weather In September Era
A regional chill arrives as a high pressure system lingers over the northwest and eastern Kansas. The piece recalls September 30, 1899, when 30 degrees made the coldest in the month on record. A separate classified notice advertises a 132 acre Fairbanks township farm with a frame house and two barns offered at 45 per acre requiring $3500 cash.
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Northwest
Kansas
Fairbanks
Community Roundup From Dugger and Nearby Areas
Neighborhood attendees joined Labor Day events in Dugger. Martin Pirtle sold 400 gallons of beans this season. A basket meeting gathered youth at Mt. Mariah. Jesse Page and wife visited Dugger. Frank Marford paints his house. A Sunday school picnic is planned near Dugger. Columbus Richard and family from near Linton visited relatives. Frank Woodward builds a house for James Bedwell. John Kelley and family of Gilmour visited relatives. Abner Richard and family visited Terre Haute. A pleasant rain fell on Saturday.
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Mt. Mariah
Jesse Page
Dugger
Frank Marford
Columbus Richard
Linton
Frank Woodward
James Bedwell
John Kelley
Gilmour
Abner Richard
Terre Haute
Big Springs Community Notes
A heavy rain fell here Friday evening and Saturday morning. Dr. J. L. Durham visited his father in Waveland. Jesse Burton and family visited James Moore Sunday. Rev. Hershey will preach at Big Springs next Sunday. Warren Watson and wife, Mary Manning, and Emerson Watson attended a Silver Anniversary at Trimble Illinois. James Moore and family at a soldier's reunion in Cushman’s Saturday. Local youths spent Thursday at the river with George Bicknell. Mrs. Joil Medsker returned from Terre Haute. Mrs. Henri Mann reports a fine peach crop. Mrs. Martha Collier and Mrs. O. T. Collier visited Terre Haute Thursday.
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J. L. Durham
Waveland
Jesse Burton
Woods
Farmersburg
James Moore
Rev
Hershey
Big Springs
Warren Watson
Mary Manning
Emerson Watson
Christian Church
Trimble
Illinois
T. K
Cushmans
George Bicknell
Joil Medsker
Terre Haute
Henri Mann
Martha Collier
O. T. Collier
County Teachers In Session At Institute Meeting
The county teachers institute convened in this city Monday with a large attendance. Prominent educators are on the program and the institute, which closes tomorrow, promises to be the most successful. Dr Winship speaks on Rascals and Saints tonight.
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County Teachers’ Institute
Admission windows for six year olds this school year
The notice sets two entry periods for six year olds. Children reaching six before Jan 15 may enroll Sept 11 or within three weeks after, then no admission until Jan 22. Those turning six before May 1 may enroll within two weeks after Jan 22. New classes begin Sept 15 and Jan 22.
Sullivan County Law and Order League to Meet Next Saturday
The Sullivan County Law and Order League will hold its first quarterly meeting at the law office of A. G. McNabb next Saturday at 2 30 o clock. Teachers suffering nervousness eye pain headaches or stomach trouble can seek relief by calling Dr Ir an H Larr a.
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Sullivan County Law and Order League
A. G.mcnabb
Iran H. Larr
A Sermon on Happiness from the Atlanta Constitution
An excerpt quotes a preacher on happiness, noting it is here today and gone tomorrow and few squeeze lasting value from it as it passes.
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Atlanta Constitution
West Washington Street Homes Boosted by Two Builders
James R. Riggs and John S. Bays are upgrading residences on West Washington street. Bays adds a two story tower to his home while Riggs constructs a four room extension.
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James R. Riggs
John S. Bays
West
Washington Street
Mr. Bays
Mr. Riggs
Dr Riggs Dentist Painless Method Praised by Patients
Quotes praise Dr. Riggs for painless tooth extractions using his gentle technique. Patrons say he handles nervous patients well and removes teeth without pain or distress.
September Month to Extract Teeth Warns of Benefits
The article urges September as the time to have diseased teeth and roots removed to improve health and save future doctor bills. It assures no pain if done by Dr. Riggs and encourages people not to delay tooth extraction.
Dr E R Riggs Dentist Announcement
Dr E R Riggs a noted dentist is mentioned with a fragment describing his name and profession. The OCR text is partial and lacks context or a readable event.
Hanly Defends Law Enforcement At Richmond Chautauqua
Gov. Hanly spoke to a near seven thousand person audience in Richmond Indiana on the Patriotism of Peace. He urged strict law enforcement and condemned gambling saloons and wheelhouses while pledging to uphold all laws and resist corruption. The governor warned that enforcement could cost him party support but said public duty comes before politics. A final note mentions Rebecca Beauchamp of Fetrhenle improving after rheumatism treatment.
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Richmond
Ind
Hanly
Richmond Chautauqua
Indiana
Chautauqua
Republican Party
Notice to Non-Residents in Sullivan County Court
In Sullivan Circuit Court October Term 1905 the plaintiff by attorney A G McNabb filed a complaint with an affidavit that the defendants, Tilghman Ogle and others, are named in the cause. The Culver Military Academy held services at the Episcopal Church rector Bishop White officiating. Captain Harold C Bays of the military staff had his baby baptized at the flag staff as naval officers and cadets attended. The event drew a large audience from the lake cottages. Bays served in the Spanish American War.
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A. G. McNabb
Sullivan Circuit Court
Culver Military Academy
Bishop White
Episcopal Church of Chicago
John William Bays
Harold C. Bays
Capt. Bays
Culver
Notice of License Application in Curry Township Indiana
A male resident of Curry township Sullivan county Indiana aged over 21 will apply to the county commissioners at their next session starting the first Monday of October 1905 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking in a specified lower front room of a two story brick building on Mill Street Shelburn Indiana. The described room is 22 by 50 feet and located on part of a mill lot in Shelburn. The exact starting point is given as a point 11634 feet east of the lot's northwest corner with a sequence of directions following, though the text is cut off.
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Curry Township
Sullivan County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Shelburn
Ind
Millet
Sullivan
Hamilton Township
Board of Commissioners
Jackson Street
Board of County, Commissioners
Towit
Mill Street
Washington Street
Said County
Notice of Liquor License Request in Sullivan Indiana
Notice to Sullivan and Hamilton township residents that a white male over 21 who has lived in the area for over 90 days will apply to Sullivan county commissioners in October 1905 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises consumption. The requested premises are a two story brick building on Jackson street Sullivan.
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State Board Charities
Shiloh
Martin Pirtle
Drerriggs
E. R. Riggs
Davis House
Rebecca ‘Beauchamp
Fetrhenle
Ira
Fay
J. Frank Hanly
West Side
Public Square
State OF Indiana
Sulivan
John B. Lynch
Anthony Searing
Anthony Kenning
Kenning
Mary M. Turner
John Underwood
Rebecca Roberts
A. Moulder
M. Gregg
State of
Plaintiff
Asa
Mercend
A. 8
Gordon
Mgscatine, Iowa
Pors
Buetineer & Shelburne, Machine Co
Thomas
E. Denney
Steline Halberstadt
Leen County
Iniana
Claude Bale
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