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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1902
Page
7
A health note extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as boosting maternal vitality and easing childbirth. A Quebec reader testifies the remedy plus Golden Medical Discovery alleviated nausea, improved appetite, and energy, with private correspondence offered to consult Dr. Pierce in Buffalo. Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are claimed to cure biliousness and sick headache.
Mrs. Robert Hughes and children visit relatives here. Miss Sue Hoagland goes to Sleepy Eye Minnesota for an extended visit. J. H. Ladd moves to Greenville. J. A. Shepler to build two new lines Terre Haute to Linton and Sullivan. Oaktown melon shipments attract buyers. 75 car loads shipped. Local subscriptions and purchases at H. H. store. Many visits and small notices of residents and merchants in Sullivan county.
Uncle John nearing his seventieth and a long time reader of the UNION. Mr Barker Barker captivates Atlanta with David Copperfield in a noted lecture. Mrs Burroughs seeks county news via the UNION. W R Nesbit’s house escapes major damage as a storm and fallen wires cause a brief blaze. Mr Thomas B Bator earns a clerkship promotion in the Pension Office. Dr King’s New Life Pills offered for liver trouble with a 25 cent price at Joe K Smock’s drug store.
Cyrus E. Davis of Bloomfield notes strong momentum for the Indianapolis Southern line with right of way secured in Monroe county and options taken on city property. He cites the chief engineer saying 87 000 was spent last week on Sullivan terminal property, signaling imminent construction and potential new coal and stone resources.
Exva I Hopson writes to report Frances Walls of Carlisle won a six month subscription contest for the Indianapolis Sunday Sentinel and earns a complimentary 12 day trip to Yellowstone National Park. She gathered 181 new subscribers, travels with the second place winner, on a Pennsylvania Company excursion, at no cost.
Frank J. Baker of Colorado Springs says Krause's Headache Capsules cured his headaches and he has helped many friends. Price 25 cents. Sold by E. E. Muebler.
Mrs. P. Whitaker improved after long chronic bronchial trouble. Husband credits Dr. Kings New Licencery for cure and cites granddaughter’s whooping cough relief. Coughs colds la grippe bronchitis throat and lung troubles said cured. Bottles 50c and 1.00. Free trial at Joe K. Smock’s drug store. H. H. H. trade old buggies for new. Denver Republican notes Mr. Bakers stage skill at M. E. church event.
An ad offering Krause's Cold Cure capsules to prevent colds as you work. Packaged in convenient caps and sold by E. E. Muebler with a price suggesting price two.
Sullivan schools will reopen Monday September 15 with first bell at 8 05. Eighth grade seats are limited to regularly promoted pupils. Graduates and outsiders cannot be admitted. Superintendent W C McCollough and Joseph Harding announced Union to Champaign Illinois for future location search.
The paper invites readers to join as correspondents in their town or neighborhood. If no local rep is available, readers may nominate themselves or suggest others to cover community news.
Public notice seeks license to establish keep and operate a ferry crossing the Wabash River at the Hites Ferry crossing in Sullivan County. Interested parties may appear and contest the court’s consideration of the petition. Roseberry and Peden.
Sullivan county schools report strong conditions with 6940 enrollments and 5334 average daily attendance for year ending July 31 1902. Teachers 169 with more women than men, average pay per day 2 31. Also public sale notice at E F Deiss residence listing livestock farming equipment and 30 acres of corn with payment terms and auctioneer Cat C A Snapry aug 13 31.
The annual reunion of the 21st Regiment Indiana Volunteers later the 1st Indiana Heavy Artillery will be held in Sullivan Indiana on September 3 and 4 1902. Soldiers of other regiments are invited and will be made welcome. Comrades urged to attend with wives daughters and sons. G W Burr president and A W D Crull secretary.
Bloomington report says Judge Seymour Riddle may run in the Second district as a free silver candidate. He plans a petition method for nomination with possible later endorsement by a convention. The Bloomington Journal notes strong Bryan-leaning sentiment among free silver Democrats.
Mrs Nannie Galleger of LaGrange Ga. applied Bucklen's Arnica Salve to great sores on head and face and reports a quick cure beyond her hopes. Useful for sores, bruises, skin eruptions, cuts, burns, scars and piles. 25c. Guaranteed by Joe K. Smeck.
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