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Sullivan Union in Sullivan, Indiana

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Sullivan Union

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Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1899

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Windy Sunday trip reveals Merom ferry and Wabash island tale

A traveler recalls a windy Sunday journey from the county seat to Merom crossing the Wabash ferry. He notes gravel roads, the long levee project of 1872, and discusses the ferryman Jesse Plunkett and island resident Charles Reynolds. The piece recounts the Great Pond section, a stump’s tale of a past accident, and local political intrigue surrounding bonds and Senator Voorhees.

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Merom Sullivan County Jesse Plunkett Jesse Jess Charlea Reynolds Wabash Sovody Senator Voorhees
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Brush Factory Stays Put in Holcomb and Hoke Mill

Holcomb and Hoke brush factory will not move to Terre Haute. After evaluating options they decided to stay, noting strong local profits and growth potential. They plan to expand into bristle brushes and wood fibre products, increasing facilities to keep pace with success. Terre Haute’s perceived advantages are outweighed by local strengths.

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Holcomb & Hoke Terre Haute Brush Sinsil Capital
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Rilla Hereford South Side Reed’s Drug Store Eaton Church Eaton Jake Kirk Superb Tailor Department Woods P.S Mr. Boltz Brush Factory Sullivan Agenta Stansil’s A. B. Stansil & Co Krugs Welling P. A. Barco East Side Public Square
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