Local Personalities and Visits Highlight Sullivan News
Samuel Brewer, New Lebanon educator en route to Indianapolis. Charles Bass back from New York Africa-American Business League meeting and Washington. A B Christy to Sparta Arkansas for Bogle Mining Co. I W Riggins returns to Paxton schools after Louisville medical study. J F Hoke buys new Winton. Taylor and Postmaster Quillen visit Sullivan. U S Gordon visit Muscatine. Dr George Billman family from Evansville. Mrs D W Henry and Harriet with Henrys. Masonry third degree conferred on Dr C Elmer Thompson at Farmersburg cornerstone event with banquet in Brunkers hall. Sullivan attendees listed. Robert Massey, Merom, to Garrett teaching. Uriah Nead, Clay Center Kansas, in Sullivan. deputy US Marshal, former Sullivan resident.
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Samuel Brewer
New Lebanon
Indianapolis
Charles T. Bass
New York
Africa-American Business League
Mr. Bass
Washington
A. B. Christy
Sparta
Arkansas
Bogle Mining Co
I. W. Riggins
Louisville
Kentucky
Paxton Schools
Mr. Riggins
Farmersburg
C. Elmer Thompson
Sullivan
Brunker
W. E. Aydelotte
John T. Hays
George W. Buff
James M. Lang
Charles D. Hunt
W. T. Douthitt
Roy McClana
Uriah E. Nead
Clay Center
Kas
Nead
United States
State of
Kansas
Washington, D. C
Mr. Nead
Ascension Seminary
Clay County
Frank M. Nead
Jackson Township
Scott's Emulsion Fifty Cent Size Promotes Quick Gains
The notice states that Scott's Emulsion can provide rapid gains in some conditions and slower improvement in others, functioning as nourishment for weak digestion. A fifty cent size is offered for trial, with a free sample available by request and a one dollar price, from Scott & Bowne at 409-45 Pearl St, New York.
Chicago streetcar conductor heals after labor riot with Bucken’s Arnica Salve
A Chicago streetcar conductor, beaten in a labor riot and covered with sores, uses Bucken's Arnica Salve and recovers quickly. G. J. Welch of Tekonsha Michigan endorses it for family use, noting its effectiveness for cuts and burns. Available for 25 cents at K. Smock's drug store.
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Chicago
Bucken
G. J. Welch
Tekonsha
Mich
Oe K. Smock
Questions Facing Sullivan in a Patchwork of Local Details
Aseq of local musings questions about Stewart Barnes and W m Wolfenberger, the sewer system, liquor limits on East Washington street, the town board cleanup order, X Ray machines, gravel roads, oyster dealers, dentists, and Labor Day eligibility. It reads as a collage of surface issues rather than a single event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Barnes
W.m Wolfenberger
Sulli
Public Square
East Washington Street
Democrat
Sullivan
Jim Draper
Carlisle
New Zealand Adopts Tablet Signaling to Prevent Collisions
United States Consul General Lingham reports in Auckland that New Zealand railways have switched from the block to the tablet signaling system. A driver must carry a tablet to depart, and only one tablet can be out at a time, preventing two trains from occupying the same track section and making collisions impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
United States
Genergl Dillingham
Auckland
Australia
Department of Commerce
Newmarket
Trade Prospects in China Open Vast Foreign Opportunity
The article outlines enormous postwar trade potential with China, estimating large-scale orders for railroads, steel, telegraph systems, bridges, and port works. It highlights expected foreign participation from Germany, England, France, Belgium, and the United States and notes implications for global iron and steel industries. It also mentions skunk farming in Stonington, Connecticut, as a local side note with J. Calvin Wilcox leading the venture and profits coming from skins and oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Germany
England
France
Belgium
United States
Skunk Farms
Connecticut
Stonington
J. Calvin Wilcox
New London
Re Horne Silk Hat Mystery
A fragment notes a silk hat reference and a unclear caption about hats. The text hints at a person or item connected to a hat, but details are missing and context is limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horne
Mie
Pumbér
Old Man Refuses Fare and Wardrobe of Memory
A Westville car tale features an old man claiming he paid, remembering only getting on at Fair Haven, while a conductor disputes the memory. The vignette contrasts age confusion with a comic misunderstanding involving fare and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westville
Fair Haven
Artemus Ward
Artemus
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Royal
Royal Baking Powder CO
Isaac W. Spence
Jackson Street
Citizens’ Trust Building
T. R. Hayley
Lyons
Prescription Drug Store
Geo. W. Lyons
THE
Singer Store
Torthy
Aenge Techs
Cde
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Hapaahs Eas
J. F. Hoke
W. B. Taylor
Quillen
Dugger
Union
Mrs
U. S. Gordon
Muscatine, Iowa
George Billman
Evansville
D. W. Henry
Harriet
Lewis Henry
Mrs. Goodman
Miss Rose Goodman
Terre Haute
Robert R. Massey
Merom
State University At
Bloomington
Garrett
DeKalb County
Indiana
Hymera
Ind
Cummins & Beasley
Sullivan County
Humera
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