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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1912
Page
8
Jirrelle Chaney and Robert P White Publishers are listed as the publishers for this title. The line notes a price of one dollar fifty cents and twenty five cents in advance.
In interviews cited by the Washington Post President Taft discusses the challenges of pushing legislation through a divided party. He notes opposition from both Republicans and outsiders, asserts a record of three strong years in office since 1910, and defends protectionist policy while rejecting free trade radicals. The article argues Republicans will seek unity to credit Taft’s moderations and prosperity when nominating a candidate.
Frightful polar winds blow with force at the far north and rough hands and lips need Bucklen's Arnica Salve to heal them. It softens skin and treats cold sores burns boils ulcers cuts bruises and piles. Only 25 cents at Joe K Smock and Son's.
Nancy E. Ballew sues James W. Abrams seeking injunction and damages. Ralph Reeves, by Katie Reeves, sues Monon Coal Co. for damages. Empire Tire Co. sues Dale and Shaver on account. Melvin Ellis sues Samuel Ledgerwood et al. to quiet title.
Samuel E. Engle and Glwen M. Moore Chas Ramsden and Mary E. Kirk Thomas A. Williams and Hazel I. Hughes Coy E. Sims and Flossie R. Hendrickson Otho Seidmoridge and Anna M. Teasley Frank L. Spangler and Alice R. Spangler
An 1842 note recalls a banquet paid to Henry Clay in New Orleans. The ad then promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for stomach, digestion, liver, kidney and bowel issues, priced at 25 cents at Joe K Smock & Son's.
The Indiana Republican Editorial Association holds its annual meeting at the Claypool hotel in Indianapolis on January 25 and 26. A banquet on the 25th seats 500 with Senator Norris Brown of Nebraska as the principal speaker.
A terse advertisement touts Allen's Foot Ease to shrink shoes, claiming many can wear a size smaller. It markets for patent leather, breaking in new shoes, and offers a 25 cent price with a free sample. Address Allen S. Olmsted, LeRoy, New York.
Miss Fern Thompsons is visiting Mrs A B Dupriest at Vinenenes.
The sixteen year old daughter of John F Yeager of Fairbanks township makes daily weather observations at her home and is a student at Fairbanks high school.
Editor M H Lichliter cannot supply an editorial this week due to three months of heavy work load. He will resume next week with the final installment of In Terms of Life and then present an interpretation of the symbolism of Christmas The Star and the King. Early January will bring short editorials on open questions of Biblical criticism. Signed M H Lichliter and secretary Miss L V Tittle.
A historical ad promises one hundred dollars reward for catarrh cures Hall's Catarrh Cure in Toledo Ohio is described with testimonials available and a 75 cent price per bottle. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan and Marvin wholesale druggists. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Lillie Olive Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs James Hall died Friday night December 22 aged 18 years 7 months 17 days. She married Robert Hall on December 25 1910 and had a daughter Clara Jaanita. She joined the Methodist church four years ago and led a devout Christian life. She leaves a husband a two week old daughter her parents three brothers and one sister. Burial was at Hull Cemetery near Terre Haute.
Postmaster Holmes sells his residence on West Washington street to Joe T. Akin president of Peoples State Bank. The property is now occupied by W. T. Mellott and family.
Elizabeth Branham, aged Hymera resident, died Saturday afternoon after a brief Brights disease illness. She leaves seven children.
A petition to convert Broad street into a boulevard is circulated for city council action. It proposes a twenty foot central strip for trees with paving on the remaining portions.
Advertisement notes Mother Gray's Sweet Powders claimed to break up colds in 24 hours and relieve feverishness headaches stomach troubles teething disorders and destroy worms. Sold by druggists for 25 cents sample mailed free address Allen S Olmsted LeRoy New York.
The Union receives Roy Hood of Hillsdale Ind for renewal. Mrs Hannah H Alsop, formerly of this county, redirects her Union from Minneapolis to Riverside Calif. Dave Crawley of Cincinnati visited Julius Hatry last week.
The Shelburn paper lists new officers for the I O O F Rebekahs Masons and Eastern Stars for 1912, with install planned at the first January meeting and a joint installation banquet held Dec 27. Sudden death of Mrs Miller at Baptist church is reported with funeral plans to Saline City.
Dr. Floyd McBride a Liberty Kansas physician married last Wednesday to Miss Iva Witham of Cherryvale Kansas. He is the son of Mr and Mrs T P McBride of this city and began his medical practice here.
Ben Duncan had gone to Briceville Tennessee when the mine blast killed many miners. He returned last week with the bodies of his brothers and others recovered from the shaft. The Duncan brothers were entombed eight days and could only be identified by tin trip tickets bearing their names. Most victims, including the Duncans, were buried soon after recovery due to decomposition.
Mrs R W Cadwell was called to Valpariso last week to attend the funeral of C C J Jones. Mr Cadwell also attended the funeral and they returned Saturday.
A fearless young girl rode a horse at midnight to warn villagers as a dangerous forest fire raged in the Catskills, saving many lives. The account highlights her glorious deed alongside a medical pitch for Dr King’s New Discovery, touting cures for lung trouble, coughs, and consumption with testimonials and pricing.
Jesse Bradbury and wife joined Grant Lowe and family of Coxville for several days last week. John M. Treadaway visited relatives in Terre Haute on Friday. Schoolchildren enjoy Christmas vacation. Mrs. Mark Highsmith of Hymera visited Mrs. Gertie McAnally. Mrs. Elza Wilson of Clinton spent Christmas with her parents, the Russells. No work at the Wilfred mine during the first three days last week. Omar McAnally of Hymera visited his father. Helen Nelson saw Miss Edna Faulds of Hymera home on vacation from the Decatur Illinois paper. Mrs. Bruce Park and children of Terre Haute visited Mr. and Mrs. Richard Park.
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Mrs. Charles Ackerman and her daughter visited Mrs. Louisa Borders in town last week, reuniting with family.
J S Donahue of South Haven Michigan a civil war captain and lighthouse keeper says Electric Bitters saved him from wrecks and cured kidney trouble chills improved his sight and gave lasting health at age seventy. He recommends them for dyspepsia indigestion stomach liver and kidney troubles priced 50 cents at Joe K Smock & Sons.
Adolphus A. Houck administrator files final account for the estate of Sarah J. Houck deceased with Sullivan circuit court. The court will hear the final report on Friday January 12 1912 during the November term. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear to show cause why the report should not be approved. A. G McNabb attorney. First Insertion Dec 27 1911-81.
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