U S Crop Report Shows Large Indiana and U S Gains
The September crop report from the U S Bureau of Crop Estimates lists Indiana corn at 193 million bushels and wheat at 46.7 million, with U S totals for corn near 2.98 billion, wheat 981 million, oats 1.41 billion, and potatoes 406 million. Apple and peach forecasts for Indiana significantly exceed last year, while U S fruit totals differ notably from 1914 figures.
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Indiana
United States
United States Bureau of Crop Estimates
Joseph Hubble Dies at 69 in Merom
Joseph Hubble a Merom resident and former blacksmith died at his son George M. Hubble's home in Merom at age 69 following a complication of diseases. Born January 27, 1886 in New York he married Sarah A. Paskins in 1859 who died in 1885. Survived by two sons George M. Hubble and Herbert Hubble.
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Joseph Hubble
Merom
George M. Hubble
Mr. Hubble
New York
Sarah A. Paskins
Herbert Hubble
Gill Township
Another Suit Filed Against E J King in Dugger Court
The J W Hedrick Company of Dugger filed a circuit court suit and attachment against Edward J King alleging he collected funds for the company and failed to turn them over. The action references the Dugger State Bank case and seeks 34000 dollars.
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E. J. King
J. W. Hedrick Company
Dugger
Edward J. King
King
Dugger State Bank
Soldiers' Monument Funded in Bloomfield by Greene County
Greene county council approved a $25,000 appropriation for a soldiers' monument on Bloomfield's public square. The decision followed a petition signed by 200 Civil War veterans.
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Bloomfield
County Council
Greene County
Miner Severely Injured In Shelburn Mine Fall
Shelburn notes report Chas Welch, a loader at the Kettle Creek mine, was badly hurt Friday afternoon by a fall of slate but is improving. Charles R. Turner and N. O. Robbins opened a feed store in the Harve Pierce building. Miners received one of the largest pay days since the spring shutdown as several mines operate five to six days weekly.
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Shelburn
Chas. Welch
Kettle Creek
Charles R. Turner
N. O. Robbins
Harve Pierce
McClanahan & Son
Local Pastor's Son Weds Miss Frances Smith in Lansing
Vane McGuire son of Rev. A. M. Mc Guire former Baptist pastor, married last week in Lansing Michigan to Frances Smith of that city. McGuire serves as advertising manager for Odds Motor Works of Lansing.
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Vane McGuire
A. M. McGuire
The
Baptist Church
Lansing
Mich
Frances Smith
McGuire
Odds Motor Works
Jennings Heads Dixie Bee Line Inspection Trip
Walker V. Jennings of Farmersburg represents Sullivan County on the Dixie Bee Line inspection tour. The delegation left Evansville by auto Monday and will visit Nashville during a five day trip to assess the line.
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Jennings
DIXIE
Walker V. Jennings
Farmersburg
Sullivan County
Dixie Bee Line
Evansville
Nashville
Miller Walters Wedding in Gaston
Claude Norwood Miller, a musician of Gaston Indiana, and Miss Marie Walters, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion F Walters, southwest of the city, were married Saturday morning by Justice Watson at his office. The couple met last winter while the bride worked in a Gaston millinery shop.
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Claude Norwood Miller
Gaston
Ind
Marie Walters
Marion F. Walters
Justice Watson
Davis Family Attends State Fair in Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs Charles L Davis Mr and Mrs W C Jamison and Ernest Davis drove to Indianapolis last week in the Davis machine and attended the state fair.
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Charles L. Davis
W. C. Jamison
Ernest Davis
Indianapolis
Davis Machine
Welman Valve Company offers stock in safety gas valve
The Welman Valve Company of Indiana seeks Sullivan County investors in its capital stock. The Welman Automatic Safety Gas Valve, approved by Underwriters Laboratories in 1913, is a double gate bronze valve with fusible link and external pull box, designed to shut off gas during fire. Insurers and city councils favor usage, promising lower premiums and broader commercial potential.
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The
Welman Valve Company
Sullivan County
Indiana
Welman
Charles W. Welman
Underwriters’ Laboratories, Inc
National Board of Fire Underwriters
W. T. Mellett
Sullivan Telephone Company
Sullivan
Johns. Taylor
Ben C. Crowder
Ray R. Ross
Charles E. Henderson
Indianapolis
Sullivan Circuit Court
Henderson
John W. Lindley
John S. Taylor
Ward Hawkins
O. L. Springer
Max Crowder
W. H. Crowder III
United States
Welman Automatic Eatery
Cleveland
Broad Stock Offer Promises Valves Venture Profit
A Sullivan County company promotes a valve venture with four models, Patents on No 2 and No 3, nationwide 20 percent royalty to The Wellman Bronze Co. and selling rights west of the Mississippi plus Indiana. Shares cost 25 dollars, advertising a dividend paying proposition with rapid expansion and no manufacturing costs for three and a half years.
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National Board
Cleveland
Akron
Wellman Bronze Company
Ohio
United States
Indiana
Mississippi River
Sullivan Man Unearths 400-Year-Old Copper Coins and Plates
Frank Bennett digging near the Howe brick yard found copper coins and white metal plates dating to the 15th century, with dates 1410 1411 and 1496. The items include 5 copper coins 14 pewter coins and several inscribed plates. The collection is shown at Scott Hardware.
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Sullivan
Frank Bennett
Howe
Scott Hardware Store
Bennett
Vincennes
Terre Haute
Fort Knox
Fort Harrison
Henry VII
J. E
Domand
John Cabot
Anther
Our Lord
John Babot
Pentland Divorce Granted in Circuit Court
In a circuit court Friday Judge Bridwell granted Gladys Pentland a divorce from David Pentland amid a case described as a canard by sources. The ruling ends a disputed marriage and clears the way for final judgments and settlement terms to follow.
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Circuit Court
Bridwell
Gladys Pentland
David Pentland
Woman Released On Desertion Charge In Local Case
Mrs. Jennie Pierce of this city was arrested Saturday by Chief Rich on a charge of child desertion. The accusation was filed by her brother in law Harve Willis after she left her three children with her mother in law while traveling with her husband a carnival blacksmith. She was released from custody.
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Jennie, Pierce
Rich
Harve Willis
Carnival
Lyceum Committee Forms Local Organization
The Sullivan lyceum committee met Friday evening and organized to run the lyceum course here. R. A. Plunkett was chosen as chairman and John S. Taylor as secretary. E. C. Snarr is ticket selling chair with aides E. S. Griggs George F. Botts Joe Lacey Dave Giles Will Thompson L. A. Stewart and A. G. McNabb assisting.
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Sullivan Lyceum Committee
R. A. Plunkett
John S. Taylor
E. C. Snarr
E. S. Griggs
George F. Botts
Joe Lacey
Dave Giles
Will Thompson
L. A. Stewart
A. G. McNabb
Evansville Man Badly Burns Hand While Vulcanizing Tire
Zollie T. Wolfe of Evansville suffered a badly burned hand while vulcanizing an automobile tire at the Cunningham home. After finishing, he attempted to extinguish the blaze by placing his hand on the vulcanizer, causing the skin on the inner hand to roast.
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Zollie T. Wolfe
Evansville
Frank M. Cunningham
Three Weddings Saturday Reportedly Held
Hubert L. Myers, 24, Shelburn electrician, married Eva Mae Robinson, 24, of Dugger. Rev. R H Toole officiated. Also united were Gro ver Risinger, 40, Farmersburg miner, and Elveretta Johnson, 35, of Farmersburg. Curt Meek, Mervin Freeman hospital after riding accident. Freeman strained ankle. Hallie McCammon sprained ankle confined home. Agnes Adams of Danville visiting Dr. and Mrs. S R B Lindley.
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Hubert L. Myers
Shelburn
Eva Mae Robinson
Dugger
R. H. Toole
M. E. Church
Mr. Toole
Grover Risinger
Farmersburg
Elveretta Johnson
Curt Meek
Mervin Freeman
Freeman
Hallie McCammon
Agnes Adams
Danville
Nil
S. RB. Lindley
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U. S
Welman Valve
State of
Board OF Directors
C. W. Welman
John 8. Taylor
Michigan
Welman Valve Company, Inc
Sullivan, Indiana
P. O
City of
Omaha
John
Sebastain Cabot
America
Ludovicio
Sanzio
Sebastain
Labrador
North America
M. B. Fiszer
Kokomo
Oe Motes
Bays
Hamilton
Carlisle
Justice
John Watson
India
Lyceum Committee
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