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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1905
Page
4
The Sullivan Union lists subscription rates and paper branding. It identifies publishers Dirrelle Chaney and Robert P. White and proclaims itself the county's only Republican paper established August 1, 1866.
The piece argues Democrats push a belief of a whitewash by Governor Hanly but notes the defendant in a criminal trial is presumed innocent until proven guilty. It states Hanly is a capable lawyer and fair. critics focus on the president's lengthy message and lack specific cut suggestions.
The annual love feast for Indiana Republicans will be at 1 30 PM Thursday at the Claypool hotel in Indianapolis. Leading figures including Senators Beveridge Hemenway Vice-President Fairbanks and all Indiana’s Congress members will attend. The state committee invites Republican newspaper men to the event, expected to be the largest yet.
The new year promises brick paving for Sullivan public square and additional streets along with a new sewage system. The Indianapolis and Luth ere railroad will reach Indianapolis, linking the capital with the Illinois Central system and boosting regional transport. The Indiana Southern and Chicago extensions are expected to continue, with John R Walsh leading the railroad’s expansion. Sullivan County awaits a closer route to Indianapolis, unlocking dormant regional development as the Sullivan Commercial Club pursues progress.
City officials believe dormant efforts will revive early next year and expect to finalize details within months to secure a pure and adequate water supply. Leaders emphasize the project is vital to Sullivan’s growth and welfare and anticipate decisive steps by the backing organization.
John H. Jones, president of the Pittsburg-Buffalo railroad, reviews coal’s rise from plant decay to vital national use. U S share grew from 20 percent in 1880 to 39 percent this year with 1.0 billion ton world output, railroads and mills driving demand. Coal lands span 98 000 square miles. central fields sit in Illinois Indiana Kentucky. mining tech costs and waterways improve transport. exports loom as King Coal’s future.
A report notes that eight of eleven vanilla extracts are illicitly adulterated while 32 are weakened by druggists using the pure bean. Wood alcohol is not common but prune juice serves as a color mimic. other adulterants include diethyl ether, oil of bitter almond, licorice, and coumarin.
State Chemist H. E. Barnard reports a check of 130 vanilla extract samples from groceries and drug stores across the state. He says grocery purchases yield prune juice and wood alcohol, while drugstore buys may be real but too weak to be valuable.
Rev O D Moore pastor of the Baptist church in Harpersville NY recounts severe coughing from ip and ip. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with curing his cough and saving him from consumption. Drugstore Joe K Smok offers 50c and 1.00 price with a free trial bottle.
The Kingsley Chapel revival led by Rev Russell reports seven conversions and six new accessions including Ora Patton Nora Burkeybile Percy Lester Orval Taylor Chas Riggs Byron Foutz. Community prayer and attendance noted as part of a Christmas season effort with related local visits and gatherings.
The text advises careful eating to avoid digestive trouble and promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Peps as a pure digestive tonic that can cure constipation biliousness dyspepsia and related issues with no bad after effects. It emphasizes starting treatment even after slip ups.
Sullivan circuit court case from January term 1906 concerns Mary A Bown and others vs John McKinney and heirs to correct deed and quiet title. Plaintiffs claim defendants and heirs are non residents of Indiana and request judgment in their absence. Clerk Tilghman Ogle declares the notice date and attorneys Silver Chaney and Charles W. Welman represent plaintiffs.
The Vandalia Line asks interested parties to write to D. B Steeg Travern Passeem Terr Haulte for details on rates and train times, including information via connecting lines. Please send inquiries to obtain the needed data.
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