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Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1914

Page

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Organization of the People Backs Progressive Realignment

Lafayette Mayor Thomas Bauer argues progressives should rejoin the Republican party to reform it from within. He cites 1912 Roosevelt leadership, calls for protectionist policy, notes depression from liberal tariffs, and endorses a people governed, energy driven GOP. He stresses American industry and unity.

Mr. Bauer Lafayette Ind Progressive Party Bauer The Tribune Keditor Tribune Indiana Col. Roosevelt Organization of National Republican Committee Republican Committees Republican Party United States

Republican revival to restore prosperity and principles

The speaker argues for protectionist policy, restoration of prosperity, and return of progressives to the Republican party. They claim former progressives rejoining will renew the party with patriotic purpose and revive sound American principles.

Republican Party

Heavy county registration surpasses expectations

County registration was strong with about 70 percent turnout. In Dagger 204 of 240 registered and in Merom 200 of 300. overall registration was good across the county, pleasing political managers of all parties.

Merom

Holiness Church assigns pastors to three charges

The Holiness Christian church conference in Frankfort last week assigned Rev. George Huff to the Sullivan Carlisle and Merom charges.

The Holiness Christian Church Frankfort George Huff Sullivan, Carlisle Merom

Six Saturday Fairs Planned in City With New Features

Arrangements are complete for a six Saturday Fair series from September 19 to October 24 in the city. The opening day will be Automobile Day with a monster parade and prizes for the best decorated machines at Coffman park.

Coffman Park Ella Coffman Washington Street

SpringerWedding Announcement of Sallie Springer and Hosea Siner

Mr and Mrs Thomas B Springer Jr hosted 25 guests on West Jackson Street to announce their daughter Sallie K Springer’s engagement to Hosea Siner of Shelburn The date will be announced later A messenger delivered the engagement message read by Mrs Kate Mason an aunt of the bride

T. B. Springer Thomas B. Springer, Jr West Jackson Street Sallie K. Springer Hosea Siner Shelburn Springer Miss Springer Mr. Siner Kate Mason

Young man faces statutory charge in Curry township

Herbert Allen sixteen son of Oscar Allen of Curry township is charged with a statutory offense against Irene Bradbury fourteen who lives two and a half miles northeast of Shelburn. Allen posted bond of 1000 dollars and the case was set for today.

Herbert Allen Oscar Allen Curry Township Irene Bradbury Shelburn Young Allen

Former Resident Killed by Train

Mrs. Cora Woodard, a former resident of Jefferson Township, dies after being struck by a train. The incident is reported as a fatal railroad accident with details pending from local authorities.

Tragic Onset: Mrs Cora Woodard Struck by Train Near Madison

A fishing outing near Madison ended in tragedy when 86 year old Mrs Cora Woodard was struck and killed by a train after the party failed to notice an approaching locomotive. The incident occurred Friday along a lakeside side track where the group had been seated. The body was shipped to Terre Haute for burial, with relatives from Jefferson township attending the funeral.

Cora Woodard Jefferson Township Madison Wisconsin

Chief Rich Shoots Stranger By Accident At Station

A stranger named Frank Dawson 18 of Butte Moft was shot in the left knee by Chief Oscar Rich at the C E I station after midnight. Dawson is recovering. two armed Negroes were arrested on a murder robbery suspect on the same train.

Frank Dawson Butte Moft Oscar Rich Crowder Hospital Rich Evansville Murray Dawson Ricih Seymour Terre Haute James Rhodes Bedford Ester Jones Jones Rhodes

Little Oil Field Activity Expected This Fall Local

The European war’s impact on oil prices nearly halts local field development this fall though activity will resume next spring. Some drilling occurs where leases require it. The Ohio concerns plan several wells in the Dodd pool. Williams and Breech move rigs to drill for Terre Haute parties and others in Jackson township and Shelburn pool.

The Ohio Dodd Frank Williams Jackson Township Hymera Frank Breech Keller Riley Terre Haute S. A. Merrill Shelburn Pool Beard

Narrow escape for Herman Heien in car crash

Mr and Mrs Herman Heien and Mr and Mrs Charles Bradbury drove to Carlisle for a ball game. On return the wind shield accident cut Heien’s fingers badly severing wrist arteries. the car veered into a ditch but was righted and Heien treated by Dr George Pirtle after quick transport to Carlisle.

Herman Heien Charles Bradbury Carlisle Heien Helen George Pirtie

Funeral Held for Miles Curry in Carlisle

Miles Curry, formerly of Carlisle, was stabbed to death last Friday in Terre Haute by Israel Edward Girton 26. Curry’s body was shipped to Carlisle where his funeral, led by Rev. Samuel Reed, was held at his sister Mrs. Frank Hilderman’s home and burial followed at Odd Fellows cemetery. Girton faces a first degree murder charge and his preliminary hearing in Terre Haute city court is scheduled for next Friday.

Miles K. Curry Carlisle Terre Haute Israel E. Girt C. & EH. 1. Railroad Company Danville Ill Curry Haddon Township Flora Wilson Frank Helderman Terre Haute Star Locust Street Israel Edward Girton South Second Street Girton Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Company Nugent Allen, Lloyd, Voelker Hardy Smith Daniel Miller Vandalia Railroad Ind Russ Lisman Third Wilson Streets Gir Jett Ball Morgue Thirteenth Regiment United States Army Miles Curry Frank Hilderman Samuel Reed Odd Fellows Cemetry Vigo County

Teachers Inspect Garden In Sullivan County Roundtable

More than 150 Sullivan County teachers joined County Superintendent Richard Park and County Agricultural Agent A W Hayes to tour Miss Alfreda Hughes garden on South Court Street. Hughes detailed her compact garden methods with notable technical skill during the visit.

Sullivan County Richard Park A. W. Hayes Alfreda Hughes South Court Street Sullivan County Girls’ Garden and Canning Club

Uncle Tommy Robbins Dies in Ohio Pioneer Sullivan Man

Sullivan native Uncle Tommy Robbins dies at his son's home in Cleveland Ohio. Funeral arrangements to be announced by local authorities.

Sullivan Son Cleveland

Blacksmith for sixt years obituary of Uncle Tommy Robbins

Thomas J Robbins known as Uncle Tommy Robbins died Saturday night in Cleveland Ohio after illness in Sullivan. Born 1837 six miles southeast of the city he worked as a blacksmith here for about sixty years and retired in 1911 moving to Ohio. Funeral to be held at 2 pm today at Pat McEneney's residence with burial at Center Ridge Cemetery.

Thomas Robbins Sullivan Tommy Robbins Thomas Robbins, Jr Cleveland Ohio Mr. Robbins Crowder Hospital Tom Robbins Margaret Maxwell Levi Maxwell Thomas Edgar Robbins George Hughes Crawfordsville Robbins Mary Martin Vigo County

James Wilkey Injured in Roof Re-shingling Fall

Civil War veteran James Wilkey sustained severe bruises and a wrenched back after falling ten feet from a roof on North Broad Street while re-shingling. Doctor Freeman attended him and reported the injuries.

James Wilkey North Broad Street Dr. Freeman

Curry Township Republicans Plan Mass Convention

The Republicans of Curry township will meet in mass convention at Shelburn at two o'clock next Tuesday afternoon to nominate a township ticket.

Curry Township Shelburn

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