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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1909
Page
4
An unclear OCR passage discusses political figures and party strategy, mentioning Republicans and Democrats. It references Mr. Taft Roosevelt and national policy contrasts, but the garbled text obscures specifics. The fragment hints at geographic and ideological divides and party loyalty debates.
The readable text shows garbled phrases mentioning a person, a location, and scattered actions. It references tasks, potential incidents, and names like Sophie and Ge, but the context is unclear. No clear outcome, dates, or verifiable entities are discernible.
The report discusses political shifts in the South since Reconstruction, noting Democratic dominance and historical party realignments. It also argues for a separate Sullivan and Greene county judicial circuit to ease court congestion and improve access to superior and circuit court facilities, backed by local sentiment and legislative consideration.
A sale listing multiple horses with detailed sires dams ages and notes on temper and suitability. Include Frank Green Diamond Joe Coffman Willie Coffman and other consignments with terms nine months bankable notes and four percent cash discount, plus announcements from C Ed Coffman.
A 1775 Hancock Gerry letter raises doubt about Longfellow’s Paul Revere ride tale. Historians debate authenticity, forgery claims, and whether Revere warned Lexington as his own 1798 Belknap letter suggests.
William J. Bryan was initiated into Lincoln Aerie No. 147 Fraternal Order of Eagles on January 6. He now belongs to about a dozen secret orders as a member, according to Neubraskan records.
Discussion from Book Monthly about the fewer stage works by women novelists compared to men. It questions whether women lack dramatic sense or broad painting ability and humor, exploring gender gaps in literary adaptation to theatre.
A compact invocation seeking divine blessing for future days with peace plenty and fair prosperity. The quoted Shakespearean style expresses desire for smoother days ahead and favorable fortune.
Washington dispatch reports Boehne and Cullop pressing for a district redo to gain Dubois county in their favor. Representative Cox warns that moving the county would affect individual seats, with Cullop and Boehne negotiating boundaries and counties before the plan fades.
The article notes Dr Crowley has extensive experience treating asthma in the state and has achieved uniform success with difficult cases. It describes his asthma special study and several remedies for treatment and cure, and mentions cures for throat and breathing disorders, heart disease, and chronic constipation.
Washington January 12 Indiana faces a major loss of influence as it relinquishes 16 committee memberships and key chairmanships when the sixtieth Congress ends March 4. The shift leaves Indiana a tail end state with diminished leverage in national lawmaking and struggles to replace veteran governing roles.
The People's State Bank of Sullivan was among nineteen banks to secure a share of the state's permanent funds. It received $5,000 for a two year period.
Carlisle Indiana report notes W A Clark near this place fell seriously ill with paralysis Tuesday morning. His daughter Gertrude rushed home from Vincennes to help. Mrs James Nesbit is improving after illness nearby. David Crawley learns his son Charles E Crawley has been appointed minute clerk of the current legislature. Martha Durham returns to the Western after vacation with Dr and Mrs J L Durham. William G Glover of Vincennes and his wife visit Mahley family this Sunday.
Several civil actions proceed in court including Jonathan Polk versus John Skinner and John Waldorfft on a note based complaint, William F. Pirtle against the Chicago Louisville and Indianapolis Railway for damages, and William Mills against Oscar and Van Delashniuti with Charles Co Heisen on account and probate related matters.
A barn owned by Jacob Eck in Shelburn was burned early today. Eck awoke to flames and could not stop the blaze. A fine horse initially thought lost was later found tied to a post, suggesting the fire was incendiary.
Indianapolis January 12 Vizard led the race for principal clerk of the house of representatives with 35 votes. Charles Crawley of Sullivan trailed with 14 and Michael Carroll of Crawfordsville had 10 votes.
The Union notes a well known city lawyer sought admission to the Ananias club of President Roosevelt at Indianapolis last week. The item asks if there was any doubt about eligibility.
Market listings show price ranges for steers and heifers by weight, with cattle classes from good to choice and medium to light feeding. Also included are sheep, lambs, and cattle by carcass weight, plus prices for grains and farm supplies and a section header indicating sales and room closures.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a 18 year gap in legislative action with early signs of political harmony emerging among McKinley and Strilinger factions. No clear dates or places are readable.
Texas Senator Culbertson, lately highlighted by President Roosevelt, declares he will press the president to the bitter end. The remark evokes the old tale of the cat and the dog.
The Daily Times notes that Mr. J. W. Lindley is now a full fledged member of the Ananias club prompting a light asked inquiry to Bill.
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