Southern Hospitality Wrecked Highway Trip
C. H. Stratton, a representative for Sullivan, strongly supports the South in a travel incident described as a highway trip.
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1915
Page
1
Will Pick The Official Route Dixie Bee Line
Inspectors and boosters tour through Kentucky and Tennessee last week to study the Dixie Bee Line highway route. The Evansville party met hospitality in Dixon and Madisonville with large crowds, banquets, and speeches as they traced routes from Danville through Indiana Kentucky and Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Bee Line
Tennessee
Kentucky
Cc. H. Stratton
Walker V. Jennings
Farmersburg
Sullivan County
Indiana
Mr. Stratton
Evansville
Clarksville
Tenn
Mayor Bosse
Dixie Bee Line Association
Andy Richart
Vanderburgh County Boosters
John C. Keller
Fred Ewing
Princeton Clarion
E. Noble
Princeton
Mason J. Niblack
William H. Vollmer
Edward Bierhaus
Vincennes
I. N. Casebeer
Newport
Vermillion County
Casebeer
Vermillion County Boosters
Danville
Stratton
Henderson
Dixon
Poole
Webster County
Court House Park
Providence
Madisonville
Opera House
Graham
Greenville
Muhlenberg County
J. A. Gilman
Bland Seeks Republican Nomination for Congress in District
Hon. Oscar FE Bland of Linton a former state senator announces his candidacy for the republican nomination for congress in this district. He cites a strong labor record and prior campaigns, claiming broad support across the district and confidence he will win the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar FE. Bland
Linton
Bland
State Senate
James B. Watson
Rushville
House of Representatives
United States
Hog market record for Had don township farm hogs
Theo Lisman, a well known Had don township farmer east of Carlisle, marketed 77 hogs at Indianapolis Friday through J. B. Sedwick Sons & Co. The hogs averaged 209 pounds and sold at 8.10 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Lisman
Haddon Township
Carlisle
Indianapolis
J. B. Sedwick Sons & Co
Former Shelburn Postmaster Charged With Shortage
Frank L. Ferguson former Shelburn post master resigned earlier arrested at his Shelburn home on a charge of shortage totaling 451.35 in his post office accounts. He waived hearing before U S commissioner Chalmers M Hamill and was sent to Indianapolis in default of a 1000 bond. Ferguson did not comment on the charge and is married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Ferguson
Shelburn
Ferguson
Chalmers M. Hamill
United States
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Hamill
Married
Sullivan County Members Swell Columbia Club in Indianapolis
The Columbia Club in Indianapolis, a leading Indiana Republican group, reports a sharp rise in Sullivan county membership this year. About 20 000 Republicans are expected at a burgee feast at the state fair grounds with Sullivan members listed from Carlisle Farmersburg Shelburn Sullivan and former residents Claude Crowder and J Irving Holcomb among members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Columbia Club
Indianapolis
Indiana
Carlisle
Harry T. Alumbaugh
Edley W. Rogers
Farmersburg
George Heap
Chas. A. Lloyd
Shelburn
Jessup F. Bolinger
Sullivan
Dirrelle Chaney
John C Chaney
Hezekiah L. Dix
J. B. Dorris
Frank L. Good
Hinkle C. Hays
John T. Hays
Will H. Hays
T. Ho. Hoover
I. H. Kalley
H. H. Kelly
Frank J. Nicholas
Paul L. Reid
J. R. Sharp
Claude H. Stratton
W. P. Stratton
Club
Claude H. Crowder
J. Irving Holcomb
Narrowly Escapes Injury When Struck by Auto
Helena Stewart, daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Stewart, was struck by an auto on South Main street while flower hunting. The car driven by Robert Taylor veered into a ditch to avoid the girl. a fender strike knocked her down. She was checked at James Pierson’s home and found uninjured, then continued with the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena Stewart
Everett Stewart
Robert Taylor
Taylor
Albert Nichols
N. D. Martin
James Pierson
James P Goodrich Joins Indiana Gubernatorial Race
Hon James P Goodrich of Winchester announces candidacy for Indiana Republican nomination for governor. Former chairman of the Republican State Committee and long time party organizer, he is viewed as a skilled businessman with broad party ties and a history of pushing primary delegate rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Goodrich
Winchester
Goodrich
Republican State Committee
National Committee
Indiana
Dugger Bank Cashier Sentenced to State Prison
Edward J. King former cashier of the Dugger State Bank began an indeterminate sentence at Michigan City after pleading guilty to embezzlement. Sheriff Kelley transported him there Friday night. King aided in straightening bank affairs and provided details on misappropriated funds. A trustee was appointed for his property for creditors. The bank sues the bonding companies for 10000 each. King's deposition occurred in a separate case involving Pat H. King versus Vandalia Railroad Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. King
Dugger State Bank
Michigan City
Ed. Kelley
King
Bridwell
Hays & Hays
Will H. Hays
Western Indemnity Company
Southern Surety Company
Harris & Bedwell
Pat H. King
Vandalia Railroad Company
Circuit Court
County Agent Plans Limestone Demonstrations This Fall
County Agent A W Hayes schedules two public limestone demonstrations on Tuesday September 28. Purdue soil expert S C Jones will speak on limestone use and results on sour land. The first event is 10 A M at Wint Cummins farm four miles north of Hymera, the second at 2 30 P M at J R Riggs farm one mile west of Currysville. Demonstrations compare limed and unlimed plots to show clover crop responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Hayes
S. C. Jones
Purdue University
Wint Cummins
Hymera
J. R. Riggs
Currysville
Riggs
Mr. Cummins
Important notice to corn growers from Washington
Washington D C September 16 an advisory warns that frost may threaten this year's corn in northern and belt regions. Growers should select good seed for next year, harvest the best ears from last year's crop, and save early ears as seed since maturity is uneven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Reunion Marks Birthday For Mrs Emily Burton In Sullivan
Mrs Emily Burton, a Sullivan resident, celebrated her 75th birthday with a family reunion and dinner at her North Court street home. The event included supper at the Mamt moth school house four miles north and noted her Graysville birth, long marriage to Thomas Burton, and five children including Charles G. Burton Edward Burton W M Burton Mrs C F Batey Pearl Burton and Dr J H Burton. An excel lent cake baked by Clint Bicknell was a party highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Burton
Sullivan
North Court Street
Mammoth School House
Burton
John Brewer
Graysville
Thomas Burton
Long Returns Home From Chautauqua Tour
Rev. Stewart I. Long, pastor of the Baptist church, has returned from an extended chautauqua tour under the Redpath Lyceum Bureau. He stopped in Chicago and attended sessions of the International Lyceum Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long
Stewart I. Long
Baptist Church
Redpath Lyceum Bureau
Chicago
International Lyceum Association
Enormous Apple Crop Report From Pleasantville Farmer
Henry Shake, a farmer near Pleasantville, reports an enormous apple crop this year estimated at 12 000 to 15 000 bushels. He expects an average price of thirty cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Shake
Pleasantville
Lyons 50th Wedding Anniversary Marks Sullivan Pioneers
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Lyons of Sullivan celebrate their fiftieth anniversary at home on South Court street. He came from Ohio in 1854 with his parents. she followed in 1852 with hers. They married in 1865 and lived on a Hymera-area farm before moving to Sullivan twenty-three years ago. both are active Presbyterians. he a Civil War veteran who endured Libby Prison hardship. They have four children, with Stinesville pharmacist and Missouri resident among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sellville
Dumond
Dawson Springs
Lewisburg
Russellville
Logan County
Gutherie
Adairsville
Springfield
Cedar Hill
Adams
Camp Fort
Col. Fort
Bee Line
Sullivan
Dixie Boosters
Fair Ground
Stratton
Todd County
Dixie Bee Line
Judge Rogers
Hopkinsville
Trenton
Pembroke
Col. Howe
Parity
Kentucky
Christian County
R. E. Cooper
Thomas A. Lyons
South Court Street
This County
Ohio
Jackson Township
Mr. Lyons
A. H. Lyons
North Carolina
Johnson
Sherman
Lyons
Libby
Sullivan County
Former Dagger People in Suit for Divorce
Mrs. Sarah Wilson filed for divorce from Harry Wilson in Knox circuit court through Wade and Padgett. She cites cruel and inhuman treatment and desertion since February 1914, and seeks custody of their son John Rodgers Wilson born October 1, 1913 in Dugger Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagger
Wade & Padgett
Sarah Wilson
Knox Circuit Court
Harry Wilson
Dugger
Ind
John Rodgers Wilson
Vincennes Commercial
Keene Promoted to Bakersfield Position
Henry D. Keene, formerly of this city and employed by Standard Oil at Oil Center California for two years, has been promoted and transferred to Bakersfield California. He reports a dandy position and is getting along fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry D. Keene
Standard Oil Company
Oil Center
Cal
John D
Bakersfield
Henry
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. H. Stratton
Congress
Masonville
Fidella
Thompsonville
Edgonton
Adams, Tenn
Whittaker
Cave Park
Montgomery County
John J. Conway
Highway Association
Kelly
Crofton
Daniel
Boone
St. Charles
Earlington
Isley
Harlington
Nortonville
Morton’s Gap
Oscar E. B
Land OF Linton
Shelburn P. M
Frank Ferguson
U. S. Senator
Dugger Bank
Purdue
County
KEENE
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