Man Sentenced From This County for Criminal Assault
The Terre Haute Star reports William H. Gaffrett was sent to the penitentiary from this county on a criminal assault charge involving May Hauck, a girl of unsound mind. An indictment was returned after the grand jury, with trial to be set before Judge Piety on the criminal docket. Gaffrett previously served time in Michigan City for sodomy and had a history of luring young girls to levee resorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
William H. Gaffnett
May Hauck
Piety
Gafriett
Michigan City
M. E. Conference in Session at Linton Indiana
The Indiana Methodist conference met in Linton to select a successor for Presiding Elder Clippinger of the Vincennes district. The Vincennes district reports rapid growth with thirty charges, twelve new churches and ten new parsonages built, and higher salaries. Three new parsonages were completed this year at Oden Sanborn and Shelburn costing 6600 1800 and 1000 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Conference of
Indiana
Linton
Presiding Elder Clippinger
Vincennes
Sullivan County
Oden
Sanborn
Shelburn
New Fall Suits and Foreclosures Highlight Local Actions
Ira J Salvards and Samantha Salvards file for divorce. Foreclosure actions target mechanics liens against properties held by Charles L Jacobs with multiple co-defendants. Arbuckle Dale seeks divorce from Evaline Dale. Charles Roby sues Jackson Hill Coal and Coke Co. for personal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira J. Salvards
Samantha M. Salvards
William FE. Bilby
John R. Moon
Charles L. Jacobs
Wm. M. Lash
Benjamin Grant
Ira Burnett
James Dodds
William M. Lash
John Denny
Arbuckle Dale
Evaline Dale
Charles Roby
Jackson Hill Coal and Coke Co
Sullivan County notices and social items list
A long column of local items notes church and school events in Gill township at New Lebanon with addresses by Prof. Hammond and Rev. McGuire and mentions re elected officers C. E. Curtis and Wilbur Bicknell. It records sports results of Shelburn Grays versus Terre Haute Central League teams and a fire at American Box Ball, plus local society and move announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gill Township
New Lebanon
G. R. Hammond
Merom College
A. M. McGuire
Mr. Cooper
Indianapolis
C. E. Curtis
Wilbur Bicknell
Shelburn Grays
Shelburn
Terre Haute
Grays
Brazil
American Box Ball Company
J. I. Holcomb
Fred Hoke
Will Aydelotte
J. H. Carnes
Meadow Brook Farm
Hood River
Oregon
J. F. Carnes
Sullivan
John Anderson
R. R
Msgs
Lola Lund
Sullivan's Favorite Fashion Center and Popular Shopping Place
Sullivan's Favorite Fashion Center and Popular Shopping Place showcases Springer and Carrithers as the noted suppliers or organizers. The line hints at a retail venue praised for attire and style with possible brand associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan's
Sale Draws Buyers From Far Distances
A notice urges readers to travel many miles to attend a local sale promising bargains and large selection for buyers and collectors.
All at Silk Counter on the Above Date
A brief note reports activity at the Silk Counter on the referenced date with no further details available in the excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silk
Mexican War Veterans Seek County Group Photo
The Union seeks a county group photograph of Mexican War Veterans. Veterans are asked to send their names and addresses to Captain Josiah Stanley R. R. 3 Sullivan. Stanley, a war survivor, leads the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Josiah Stanley
R. R
Sullivan
Stanley
Breeding ewes and bucks for sale in Sullivan area
JAS. F. SPRINGER lists 8 11 breeding ewes and a lot of good black faced bucks for sale. R. R. No. 1 Sullivan. E. C. Liston returned last week from a trip to Indian Territory and Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Goodman
Thomas Berridge
Sullivan
Kansas City
Bedford
Ind
Knotts & Powell
JAS. F. Springer R. R
E. C. Liston
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Happy Home Advice and Quick Meal Steel Range
A lighthearted call for harmony at home ends with an endorsement of the Quick Meal steel range. The ad praises its convenience, appearance, cooking quality, durability, and affordable price, highlighting features like Duplex Grates and balanced oven door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merit
Estate Oak Heating Stove Promotion in Mattix Turman Riggs
The Estate Oak heating stove promises universal fuel burning, slack or lump heat, and top materials. It boasts beauty and guaranteed satisfaction, urging customers to buy locally for a warm winter and a smoother home life. The price is stated as affordable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattix
Turman
Riggs
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M. E
Miss Lund
French
Howard Maxwell
Cuba
Edward Maxwell
French Maxwell
Maxwell
A. C. Burns
Robert Stewart
Canonsburg
Frank L. Fuson
Graysville
Annapolis
Illinois
A. D. Scott
Robert Taylor
Bailey Hawkins
Martha Foote
James Medaris
A. Horace Platt
New York
Charles Warren
Ed Snow
J. F. Asrey
Cass
C. M. Ring
Ethel
Jackson Hill
Sam Riggs
Harry Alumbaugh
B. R. Davidson
Lon Wilson
Vince Walker
Frank Minick
John D. Prose
O. J. Cartwright
Bert Lisman
Chas A. Griffin
Carl E. Sproatt
Eli Marquett
Ransom Snapp
Kate Freeman
Edna Calvert
Thomas Donnelly
Fred Bays
Indiana State University At
Bloomington
Richard Bailey
Thomas B. Springer, Jr
James H. Scott
Fairbanks Township
Portland Exposition
California
Sam Bedwell
Haddon Township
A. E. Shake
William Willis
North Main Street
Roberta Zike
Morristown
Greenfield
Sidney Gambill
Roscoe Moore
Gibson City, Ills
Wiley
S. M. Gambill
Cass Township
Emma Dale
Olive
Carlisle
W. W. Dale
Luna Woodworth
Merom
Frank Aydelotte
Oxford
England
Oxford University
Aydlotte
Philadelphia
Springer & Carrithers
Col. Taffeta
Holder
Spooner
K, Hen
Mattix, Turman & Riggs
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