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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1902
Page
6
W H Morse authorizes praise for a Digestive Tablet produced by Merce Indians. He claims the tablet is superior to ordinary digestive tablets and marks a first step toward health. A reward of £100 is offered.
An advertisement for Scott's Emulsion targets thin people, claiming it builds flesh without tiring or straining the user and promises easier eating and weight gain. It states no medical benefit for fat individuals and urges sending for a free sample, with price and address for A Bowe, chemists in New York.
In Robinson Illinois, gas found on Judge Jones' farm caused local elation as a well ignited to a 15 to 20 foot flame. Officials doubt durable supply but speculate a coal find may offer lasting benefit to the area.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers electric lighted trains with compartment, sleeping, dining, and buffet cars between Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Minneapolis. Additional routes connect Chicago to Des Moines Omaha Sioux City and solid trains to Northern Wisconsin and Michigan's U P. Tickets available via agents or by John Oliver traveling passenger agent at 95 Adams St Chicago.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Short Line offers direct Omaha to Chicago service with two through trains daily in each direction. The route runs east to west with premier sleeping and dining car service. Timetables maps and information are available from John Oliver St. in Chicago.
The session featured lively but cordial contests with broad agreement and a friendly atmosphere prevailing among participants. Officials reported constructive debate and a generally positive mood throughout the proceedings.
Indianapolis April 5 Tomlinson Hall crowded as Senator Beveridge opened the Republican state convention. Delegates and 3800 to 4000 women watched as officials and speakers were introduced, with Col. Charles Jewett leading the resolutions committee praising party unity and Roosevelt administration. Daniel E. Storms was nominated for secretary of state and unanimously renominated along with John H. Gillett for the Supreme Court Fifth District and other appellate judges.
The convention placed candidates for state offices in nomination including auditor Frank Martin and challengers Sherrick Henry and Doran. Ballots moved through three rounds for auditor treasurer attorney general clerk of the supreme court and superintendent of public instruction with several withdrawals and unanimous nominations finalizing at 6 35.
Indiana Republicans in convention affirm the 1900 Philadelphia platform and unite behind Prosperity under Republican governance. They mourn McKinley and Harrison, honor Mount, commend Roosevelt, and support Cuba’s transition to self rule with reciprocal ties.
The document endorses U S sovereignty in the Philippines and calls for civil government, anti trusts, immigration controls, and continued gratitude to military veterans. It lauds gold standard, the Panama Canal project, and Republican diplomacy. Indiana's GOP highlights fiscal reform, debt reduction, veteran care, and strict laws on labor protection and competition.
R L Bailey County Surveyor offers land surveying civil engineering and mine surveying. Office located in Crowder building east side of square. Specializes in drainage of wet lands. Orders by mail receive prompt attention.
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