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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1920
Page
4
Norval K. Harris announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Sullivan County prosecuting attorney subject to the primary on May 4 1926.
Ocean E Bland announces candidacy for the Republican nomination in Indiana's congressional district. He presents his platform and outlines campaign priorities to represent the district in Congress.
Matthew Lane declares as a Democrat candidate for Sullivan County sheriff in the upcoming primary on May 4. He seeks the nomination for the post.
Prospective candidate Lam campaigns for the Democratic nomination in the upcoming primary election on May 4, listed as 37929. John S. Taylor provides the supporting byline or endorsement context.
W H Foston declares candidacy for commissioner of Sullivan County First District in the Democratic primary set for May 4, 1920. He frames the race as a contest for local governance and party leadership.
A brief political appeal from Ross Campbell seeking support for the Democratic nomination for commissioner in Sullivan County first district. The note expresses appreciation for any aid and cues a campaign stance.
Percy E Wolfe a farmer announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Commissioner in Sullivan County Third District subject to the primary on May 4 1926.
Tam A Thompson runs in the republican nomination for county treasurer subject to the primary election on Tuesday May 4.
The pension bill establishes a minimum pension of 50 dollars for Civil War soldiers and 30 dollars monthly for widows who married soldiers before 1915. Totally disabled soldiers may receive up to 106 dollars per month and funds for a nurse when needed.
The Union prints an E T Meredith statement attacking James R Riggs ex assistant secretary of agriculture. Readers recall Riggs resigned amid criticism of red tape and lack of responsibility in Washington. The piece defends Riggs as a successful businessman and farmer and questions Merediths qualifications.
A voice questions a public pledge to build a Soldiers Memorial Hall within a proposed new court house. The writer notes no steps have been taken toward construction and asks whether the memorial project was a genuine plan or a dodge, expressing concern that soldiers may be forgotten.
Dr. Joe R. Crowder will attend the National Medical Association meeting in New Orleans to participate in professional sessions and network with colleagues. The event gathers physicians from across the country for seminars, research updates, and discussions on medical practice.
The Washington Herald notes Bryan’s near defeat as his own state rebukes him in the Nebraska primaries on Tuesday. It credits Bryan’s manipulation of a crooked primary law to press the prohibition question among rural women voters and contrasts this with Senator Hitchcock’s liberal victory despite Bryan’s opposition.
Representative Oscar E. Bland underwent a semi serious surgical operation in a Washington hospital last week. He remains confined for some time and hopes to resume duties in Congress possibly by the end of next week. He is recovering well.
The Windward Islands belong to Great Britain and include St. Lucia St. Vincent and Grenada with Grenadine isles. They form three distinct colonies under a governor in chief based at St. George's Grenada. The name reflects their position exposed to trade winds.
Citizens debate converting Broad Street into a boulevard. East side residents oppose, noting outbuildings and year round tree leaves block views. west side plans foresee aligned residences if 35 to 40 feet are vacated.
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