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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1908
Page
7
A compact old subscription notice lists pricing for the Sullivan Union with one year at two dollars ten months at two dollars and fifty cents for three months and a half dollar for six months, indicating varied terms.
Republicans of Sullivan County will hold township conventions on Saturday March 7 1908 at 2 p m to elect delegates to State Judicial and District Conventions. Sullivan County is allotted 14 delegates with allocations by township. Delegates listed by township include Cass Dugger one Curry Farmersburg two Fairbanks Fairbanks one Gill New Lebanon one Haddon Carlisle two Hamilton Kirkham's hall Sullivan three Jackson Hymera two Jefferson Pleasantville one Turman Graysville one. W H Lucas Chairman R P White Secretary. Roosevelt and Bryan. Ex Governor Black of New York notes their similarity in devotion to common people though differing in emphasis. The essay analyzes their economic views and leadership styles contrasting action oriented Roosevelt with dreamer Bryan. The piece concludes noting Judge Hargis of Kentucky died from sun stroke.
A brief remark notes that eligibility at the primary hinged on declaring support for Bryan, implying a ritual gesture of approval rather than formal requirements. The line emphasizes a political cue rather than procedural steps.
The piece discusses the Foraker destroyer needing city repairs and comments on political jockeying in Sullivan County. It notes Governor Black cannot elevate Roosevelt, mentions Sullivan town bonds, and hints at Democratic and Republican dynamics in a broad, local political context. It also remarks on crop conditions and general prosperity affecting party fortunes.
A political endorsement fragment advocates a presidential dominated stance while remarks about Dr Shoop s Cough Cure claim perfect safety and use for babies. The piece mentions Dr Crowley offering confidential cures and a call for a descriptive circular. A Rural Route resident Elmer Hill reports Morrison creek flooding after heavy rains.
Treneis Burkholder and Walker V Jennings are referenced in a legal land description beginning 20 rods west of the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 2 township 9 north range 9 west Sullivan County Indiana. The parcel runs north 100 feet west 10 rods south 100 feet and returns 10 rods to the place of beginning.
Complaint No. 12,457 filed against Forest Lee Harned and Florence Lora Harned. Details not provided in the available text.
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