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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1902
Page
3
Notice for furnishing and placing all pipes and materials for hot water heating of the Sullivan Indiana court house using the Yargan system. Plans are on file in the Sullivan county auditors office. The Board reserves right to reject all bids. April 23.
A. L. Greenberg advertises cash payments for eggs and scrap metals including old iron copper brass zinc lead and rubber at a shop on Washington Street one door west of the County jail.
An advertisement for Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound claims it tones nerves blood kidneys and liver for spring health. Sold by E. E. Muebier.
Isaac Douthitt of the southwest county suffered severe injuries when a horse kicked him in a bogey after the horse startled by a loose paper near Carliaie. The blow broke his lower jaw in at least three places and damaged teeth and head. He was taken home after surgical attention and faces pain, with the horse rushing and then stopping to graze.
An advertisement promotes Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound as a remedy for irritability poor sleep concentration and fatigue. Sold by E. E. Muebler.
The I and W railroad plans a new passenger run between Bushrod and Dugger to begin about May 1. Simultaneously they will discontinue the four Martinsville to Indianapolis trains that were added to compete with inter-urban service.
An old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Amnic Salve as a guaranteed cure for itching piles and other injuries or eruptions. It claims thousands cured and priced at 25 cents a box, sold by Joe K. Smock.
An advertisement notes a 42 page illustrated booklet about the Cave located south of Louisville Kentucky. It describes enamel paper, a three color cover, and asks readers to send 10 cents for a copy to the Little Russell in Louisville.
Excursion fares listed for St Paul Minnesota, Terre Haute Indiana, and Asheville North Carolina. St Paul one fare plus 2 dollars with May 11 18 19 sale dates and return through May 29 1902, plus potential extension to June 16 1902. Terre Haute round trip 11 5 dollars for Ringling Brothers show with May 1 1902 sale and May 2 1902 return. Asheville round trip fares noted for Southern Baptist Convention events.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway offers greatly reduced round trip tickets from Chicago to Montana Idaho and North Pacific coast points from March 1 to April 30 1902. Fares include Butte Helena Anaconda 30 Spokane 30.50 Portland Tacoma Seattle Victoria Vancouver 33 with routes via Omaha or St Paul. Contact coupon ticket agents or John Oliver traveling passenger agent 95 Adams Street Chicago.
Various railroad excursion tickets offered from Harrisburg Indianapolis Terre Haute and Sullivan in May 1902. Extensions allowed for return limits to late May and early June. Sale dates May 12 to 30 with details and certificates required. Local agents include F P Jerrriss W Castro D Hill and others.
The town of Sullivan Indiana votes on May 1 1902 to determine if the incorporated town shall become a city. The Board of Trustees announces the poll at the Sullivan Circuit Court Clerk office for residents to decide incorporation by petition and census evidence.
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