Real Situation in Sullivan County Politics and Alleged Graft
The Union refutes a Democrat editorial attacking Republican reform aims in Sullivan County. It cites past graft allegations, ballot tampering attempts, and shifts in majorities, asserting Republicans consistently advocate reform and that the Democrat misrepresents the Good Citizens League.
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Republican Party
Sullivan County
Union
Talarm
Democrat
Greene County
Sullivan
William H. Lucas
Lucas
Adam Miller
Miller
Captain Lucas
Good Citizens League
Hay Harvest Nears End at Mt Calvary
Washington Robbins Sr confined to bed again. Joe Brode sold pumps in Sullican area last week. Billy Anderson from Dugger bought cattle for meat market. Maude Campbell of Sullivan ill at her father's near here. Daniel Spencer and son Joe visited relatives. Mrs Mahala Willis of Sullivan visiting Mrs Ann Creager. Mel Creager, Bloof and Ed Robbins went to Evansville. Fred J Wheaton to return from the west in two or three weeks. Grover Robbins and M G Creager attended basket meeting near Carl Isle Sunday. Oak folding bed with glass mirror and cotton mattress for 18 dollars at Scott Bros 5313.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Robbins Sr
Joe Brode
Sullivan
Billy Anderson
Dugger
Maude Campbell
Daniel Spencer
Joe
Switz City
Mahala Willis
Ann Creager
Mel Creager
Bloof
Ed Robbins
Evansville
Fred J. Wheaton
Grover Robbins
M. G. Creager
Carlisle Sundhy
Scott Bros
Drowned Man Grabs At Straw Amid Ongoing Rescue
A drowning man struggles as rescuers work to pull him from the water, with the situation highlighting ongoing dangers at the scene and the need for swift intervention to save him.
The Union's Anniversary Marks Fortieth Publication Year
The Sullivan Union celebrates its fortieth year in publication and a new modern plant. The publishers express gratitude for patronage and pledge improved quality. Features include articles by former publishers James A. Hays and Arthur A. Holmes and a life sketch of founder Isaac M. Brown with a photograph.
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Sullivan Union
the Union
James A. Hays
Kansas City
Missouri
Arthur A. Holmes
Pension Department
Washington, D. C
Union
Isaac T. Brown
Isaac M. Brown
Sullivan County Union
Brown
Shiloh Neighborhood Notes Include Birth and Visits
Jesse Page of Dugger welcomed a boy told by Ben Figg. Silas Cox and family visited relatives near Bethany. William Bennett and wife visited relatives near Shiloh. James Pirtle and Ode Booker spent Sunday at Trinity Springs. Elmer Wyatt and wife of Linton passed through. Martin Pirtle traveled to Sullivan. Frank Chambers and wife stayed with Henry Miller and wife Sunday. John Driver was in Sullivan on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Cox
Bethany
William Bennett
Shiloh
James Pirtle
Ode Booker
Trinity Springs
Elmer Wyatt
Linton
Frank Chambers
Henry Miller
John Driver
Sullivan
Painless dental claims cited by grateful patients
The advertisement features letters praising Dr. Riggs in Paxton Merom Hymera Farnsworth and Farmersburg Indiana for painless tooth extractions. Patients describe extractions as pain free and easy with a emphasis on high quality dental work and reasonable prices.
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Dr. Riggs
Tom Gaskins
Farmersburg
Ind
New Suits for Divorce and Civil Actions Filed
John Walker files for divorce from Ellen Walker alleging cruel treatment. they married in 1886 and separated in 1898. Andrew Forbes seeks divorce from Alice Forbes alleging cruel treatment. Silas Mason and Frank Smith sue Albert D. Scott, Reliance Coal Co. for work and labor. Greer Wilkinson Lumber Co. sues Woodson Moss Cornelius M. Howard and Charles Hagemier. Bedwell sues Indiana and Chicago Coal Co. for $5000 injuries from a fall in the mine on July 6. Cut prices on folding beds from Scott Bros. Furniture Store 5313.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walker
Ellen Walker
Andrew Forbes
Alice Forbes
Silas Mason
Frank Smith
Albert D. Scott
Reliance Coal Company
Greer Wilkinson Lumber Co
Woodson Moss
Cornelius M. Howard
Charles Hagemier
Herman Schmidt
Louisa Schmidt
Herbert Schmidt
Allen Bedwell
Indiana & Chicago Coal Company
Bedwell
Dentist Dr. E R Riggs Receives Teeth Extraction Credits
Dr E R Riggs, a dentist, notes that money paid for tooth extractions is deducted from the price of artificial teeth when crafted.
Electric Bitters Proves Curative In Columbus Testimony
Public response grows as Mary H. Walters of 546 St Clair Ave Columbus reports a near fatal illness cured by Electric Bitters. She suffered fever indigestion nerve breakdown and insomnia before relief followed by complete recovery after using the tonic. Sold at J K Smeck's drug store for price one dollar.
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Mary H. Walters
St. 'Air Ave
Columbus
J. K. Smeck
Price Ic
Big Springs Social News Roundup
Dr J S Turman of Cynthiana visited his father in Big Springs last week. Mrs Martha Durham and Lora Ridgeway spent part of last week here. Will Moore and family visited his parents Sunday. Mrs Walter Cushman and Stella Hawkee visited R J Turman Sunday. Warren Watson and son Emerson attended the Kingsley Chapel Sunday School convention. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs A G Cushman on July 30. Mr and Mrs Munmon of Kansas City visited cousin John Green last week. Minnie Wells spent part of last week at her Merom home. Emma Pounds visited friends in Fairbanks last week. Mrs C F Medsker visited A G Cushman Sunday. Church notes condemn Sunday baseball and its attendees. Miss Lillie Stewart of Illinois visits sister Mrs Edward Johnson. Ross Turman and wife visited M H Dix Saturday night and Sunday. May Duffer of Merom visiting here. Big Springs Sunday school voted to attend the Mann's Grove convention.
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Will Moore
Walter Cushman
Stella Hawkee
R. J. Turman
Warren Watson
Emerson
Kingsley Chapel
A. G. Cushman
Munmon
Kansas City
John Green
Minnie Wells
Merom
Emma Pounds
Fairbanks
Ross Turman
M. H. Dix
May Duffer
Big Springs
Mann’s Grove
Sullivan Markets Price List for Wheat and Livestock
Wheat old per bu 90c Wheat new per bu 4 85c Flour per cwt 2 90 to 8 20 Corn per bu 50c Oats mixed new 25c Hay No 1 baled timothy 6 50 to 7 50 Hay clover 7 00 Straw wheat 4 00 Straw Oats 5 00 Cattle steers 8 75 to 4 00 Cattle heifers 3 25 to 3 50 Lambs 5 00 Hides 2 Eggs per dozen 12 % Chickens hens 10 Turkeys toms 10 Turkeys hens 10 Sprungs 12 Geese per lb Sugar A 1 for 1 00 Sugar granulated 14 lb for 1 00 Sugar N O 18 lb for 1 00 Butter 15c Potatoes per bu 40 to 50c
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M. S. Knight
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Jesse Page
Ben Figg
Martin Pirtle
Ayer
Ayers
Washington
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Lou E. Vaughn
Dr. E. R. Riggs
Paxton
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Albert Morris
Hymera
Nora Baney
E.R. Riggs
Davis
J. S. Turman
Cynthiana
Martha Durham
Lora Ridgeway
Lillie Stewart
Illinois
Mrs
Edward Johnson
Sullivan Markets
Hatry
R. R
America
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N. Y
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LaCrosse
Wis
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