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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1902

Page

5

Royal Baking Powder Delivers Quick Tea Biscuit Recipe

Fifteen minutes enough to bake a flavorful tea biscuit using Royal Baking Powder as directed. A pure, true leavener ensures a light texture and reliable rise.

Irish Opera Notes and Local Court News

Opera house shows Irish comedy Kathleen Mavourneen and Kepner Komedy Ko performances all week with 10 20 30 cent prices. Local updates include Post Office Inspector visit, Mr Dever settlement business, marriages, deaths, and court notes detailing damages, liens, and executor actions.

Operas House Kepner Komedy Ko Opera House Opera Becase Kathleen Mavourneen Bass Auditorium W. F. Wood Pleasantville May Pfaff Iriah Queen Floy Armstrong Farmersburg Linton John Armstrong S. A. Brokaw Gill Township Sam Hill Albert Kaufman Evansville Bert Asylum Thomas Dever Junction City Kansas McCammon John Dever Daisy Burton Jesse Burton C. 5. Wood Chicago Chas. Henderson C. E. Davis Greene County Davis Congress Charley

Divorce suit filed by New Suits in Hammond and Hammond

Mary E. Hammond sues Silas Hammond for divorce. Court action also records Wm H Crowder versus C C Nicholson et al regarding a note.

Mary E. Hammond Silas Hammond Wm. H. Crowder C. C. Nicholson

Marriage Licenses Listed for Three Couples

Tra A. Birt and Savilla B. Hart exchange marriage licenses along with James F. Hanes and Elizabeth Hatchar and Archie White and Maud Griffith as recorded in public notices.

Tra A. Birt Savilla B. Hart James F. Hanes Elizabeth Hatchar Archie White Maud Griffith

Swindle Targets Saline County Farmers In Illinois

Farmers in Saline County Illinois were swindled by strangers posing as wealthy Chicago men who offered $3 for hunting rights on their land. After consent the men collected $5 and provided a signed receipt that later proved a $500 promissory note, forcing payment when circulated to a third party. Sullivan county farmers warned to watch for these men.

Saline County Ills Chicago Sullivan County

Southern Indiana for terminal facilities purchases Sullivan land

The Southern Indiana for terminal facilities has bought property in Sullivan east of the E T H railroad, between the line and Coffman road with a few exceptions. Purchasing agent Mr McFarland said there is no secrecy about the road's plan and it will reach Sullivan from the northeast soon after roses bloom. The station is expected on the Sol Wolfe lot.

Indiana Sullivan Coffman Road McFarland Sol Wolfe

Adjudged Insane Mrs. Melvina Bane Taken to Asylum

Deputy Sheriff Robert Gambill went to Evansville this morning to escort Mrs. Melvina Bane to the asylum. She lives at Alum Cave and is the wife of Joseph Bane who accompanied her. The inquest was held at Alum Cave last week. Her maiden name was Walls and she is about 35. The cause of her affliction is unknown.

Robert Gambill Evansville Melvina Bane Asylum For

Trinity Springs Sold to Walsh at Commissioners Sale

Trinity Springs in Martin County has been sold to John R. Walsh of Southern Indiana railway notoriety. Walsh, who already owns Indian Springs, now holds a monopoly in the area. He bought Trinity at a commissioners sale for 12 000 dollars and plans a fine hotel there and at Indian Springs.

Trinity Springs Martin County John R. Walsh Southern Indiana Railway

Groundhog Day Prediction Hints Six More Weeks of Winter

The report notes that on the previous Sunday February 2 the groundhog observed his shadow as the sun shone all day. It concludes winter is likely to continue about six more weeks before a possible break.

Primary notes show heated county race and shifted timing

The upcoming primary tightens as the new tenure law delays the auditor election to 1904. Contenders for treasurer include Steve Leach Vincent Minich and Dave Crawley with Minich favored in the southern county. Other races include prosecuting attorney sheriff and justice of the peace.

Sullivan Steve Leach Vincent Minich Dave Crawley Crawley Leach Haddon Township Jim Berry Lem Willis Berry J. W. Lindley W. H. Bridwell W. H. Pigg Sheriff Johnny Dudley Dudley Mr. D Adam Miller W. H. McGrew

The Union Revival Opens at M. E. Church

The Union Revival begins Thursday evening February 6 at 7 30. Rev Ostrom was absent last Sunday due to illness and will join with Mr Hillis the singer next Thursday. A large chorus of about fifty voices will headline the program. Local churches anticipate a religious awakening as regular services yield to these special meetings.

M. E Ostrom Hillis

He Got Left

An exchange recalls a husband who, after exhausted explanations for late hours, silently entered his home at about one o'clock and rocked the cradle by the bed. After five minutes his wife, who watched the scene, told him to come to bed, noting the baby.

John

A Cold Snap Hits With Freezing Mornings and Ice

Cold weather grips the region with temperatures near zero for several mornings. A light snowfall blankets the ground and sleighing is fair though ice from a recent thaw makes travel difficult. Subscribe for the Union.

Prospect for Water Works Well Reaches 26 Feet

Wm H McCloud reports the water well to 26 feet with nine feet of water gain overnight at the Busseron project. The flow comes from gravel bed beneath a 40 foot subsurface depth, 5 by 3 feet hole. Pumping continues day and night as progress slows yet optimism remains for full top access.

Wm. H. McCloud Busseron

Henry Watterson Lecture Limited to 125 Tickets

Sullivan county residents are warned that only 125 advance tickets remain for Hon. Henry Watterson's February 22 lecture. No tickets will be sold at the door. purchases should be made at Joe Smock's or via Mr. George Bicknell. Tickets cost 50 cents each and seating is limited to ticketed attendees. Surrounding towns forming clubs should contact Mr. Bicknell.

Epiiror Sullivan County Henry Watterson Geo. Bicknell Joe Smock George Bicknell Ina H. Larr

Celery Nerve Compound touted for nervousness relief

Advertisement claims Lichty's Celery Nerve Compound soothes nerves builds tissue and enriches blood. It asserts thousands have testified to its success and notes BE. E. Muebler as the seller.

BE. E. Muebler

Cut Hand Incident Involving Fred South

Fred South, son of Otto South, cut an artery in his hand while whittling last Saturday. A physician was required. The accident occurred at his uncle Ed Lisman’s home.

Fred South Otto South Jie Ed Lisman

Samoan Costumes From Tree to Cloth in Pacific Islands

The New York Tribune describes Samoan use of paper mulberry to make cloth. Women plant and manage trees, chop down trunks for fabric, with no looms or spinners. Trees grow about twelve feet tall in three years, yielding an eight foot clear, straight segment for cloth.

South Seas Pacific Samoa Tonga New York Tribune

Do ALE Beara the Signature of TORIA

A fragment notes a query about TORIA signature and a product line described as the kind you have always bought. The text hints at branding but offers no clear event or date. Further context is needed to identify the subject and its source.

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Reeh P. A. Barco Ind Edgar Moore Shelburn Wm. L John C. Ford Post Office Fletcher Sullivan Post Office H. G. McClung Jasonville Tower Hill John F. Harrison Near the Narrows the Narrows Staffordshire Fairbapken Jean C. Blalock Carmi Addison John T. Hays Martha Dever Geo. A. Rich, Adm Supreme Court Geo. E. Humphreys Indianapolis & Sullivan Coal Co Southern Indiana Affairs Trinity Watterson Hileden Toria Chase & Sanborn R. M. Dear South Side F. M. Douthitt South Side Square Sullivan, Tnd Mutual Life of New York I’. F. Willis Carlisle Samuel W. Wooilsmall Curry Township Dennis F. Montgomery Jefferson Township Aga Elmer E. Jackson Buff & Stratton
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