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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1905
Page
2
The Indianapolis weather bureau study compiles thirty four Decembers of data from the city office. It notes the long term average temperature was near 32 degrees, with record highs of 68 and a low of 15 below, plus yearly precipitation averages around 3.03 inches and notable extremes in 1884 and 1890. Winds chiefly come from the southwest at about twelve miles per hour.
Commissioners' allowances note Carlisle figures as John W. Willis and Col R F Knotts head to Chicago for the International Stock Show. The event promises the largest gathering yet with a new exposition building and attendees from the United States and Canada. Other notes mention interurban progress to Farmersburg, visits by local residents, and a wooden miniature locomotive on display. 26 00
Mrs. Day visits Mrs. Ollie Smith. Thomas Crosby and Clifford Crosby of Shelburn visit Jackson Hill. Miners shift at Wilsonville and Jackson Hill. Town finances and supplies listed. Community notes on sickness, school, church events, and local politics. Martin County Tribune.
Dora Rogers aged 34 is a grandmother after her daughter Mrs Wil Neal bore a son on the 28th in the western part of the city. Rogers was married at 16, had a daughter at 17 who married at 16. the newborn makes Rogers a great great granddaughter of the late William Bledsoe. This may mark Sullivan county as home to the state’s youngest mother. Dugger Journal.
Rev Q D Moore of Harpersville New York describes agonizing coughs from a gap and sleepless nights. He credits Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with ending his cough and saving him from consumption. Sold by Joe K Smoks druggist at fifty cents and one dollar with a trial bottle free.
For sale a five month old bull dog described as a good watchdog. Inquire at this office for details and price.
For sale or rent house on Johnson Street near 20 St Burr and Stratten. For farm notices against hunters and trespassers call at the Union office to get waterproof notices.
Fragmentary historical ad text mentions MATIOF blood and constipation, warns against bringing fire in and trading for an Estate Oak that can keep fire for 48 hours with one coal charge. Names MATTOX and TURMAN appear with age notes and garbled wording.
Notice to Virgil Stratton doing business as Stratton & Company in Sullivan County Indiana. Complaint filed December 2 1905 in January term 1906. Defendants must appear and answer at Sullivan courthouse or face judgment by default.
Presents is high grade in every respect. It will not tarnish like silverware and suits Christmas presents. We display Berry Dishes Syrup Pitchers Nut Bowls Sugar Bowls Tea Sets Soup Tureens Toilet Jars Baking Dishes and Chafing Dishes. Also Rockers to match and a large stock of Guns Rifles Ammunition Dining Room Tables Sideboards Dressing Tables Foot Stools Couches Book Cases Iron Bedsteads Folding Beds and more. Practical gifts from our big stock bring lasting pleasure and home comfort.
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