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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1902
Page
7
A testimonial from Mrs. B H Munn of Springhill Florida praises Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription for curing long standing female weakness. She describes nearly two years of pain bearing down and impaired appetite and credits seven bottles with full recovery and improved health over the past year. Address for the Common Sense Medical Adviser is given.
Sullivan county notices cover judges, business ads, marriages and visits. Mentions Judge D W Henry Terre Haute in city, Miss Beissie Jennings visit to Farmersburg, Beasley & Brown abstracts, Pudd nhead Wilson play at Bass Auditorium January 31, Shipman Brothers production, and St John planning move to Oklahoma.
Mrs. Sarah Martha Raley died at her home near Merom last Wednesday at 11 a.m. after years of illness. She leaves two brothers and four children, with relatives across Kentucky and Texas. The burial was at Burnett cemetery near New Lebanon and administrator Irvin Burton, her late husband Wilson Raley’s brother, will settle the estate.
Hundreds urged to flee to climates for lung disease relief but the ad promotes Dr King's New Discovery as an infallible at home remedy for coughs colds throat and lung diseases. First dose relief and astonishing cures claimed. Trial bottles free at Joe K Smock's with 50c and 1.00 prices, every bottle guaranteed.
Charles Thompson, found almost frozen in a straw stack a week or two ago, is declared of unsound mind and Sheriff Dudley sent him to the asylum. He had stolen from Harry Bogs' restaurant in a petty burglary. A Lebanon Ohio inquiry for a missing Charley Thompson was received, but the demented man is not the same person. The Ohio man is described as having a double thumb on the left hand.
Purported remedy claims Dr King’s New Life Pills safely stimulate liver and bowels to expel poisons, cleanse the system, and cure constipation and sick headache. Sold for 25 cents at Joe K Smock’s drug store.
John Morton aged 82 died at his home near McKeen Clark County after a period of ill health. He was a respected citizen of Clark County and well known in Edgar County. He was father of A J Morton of this city and father-in-law to one Griffith family in Denver with ties to Terre Haute retail shoe trade. Morton once among the state’s prominent farmers and wealthy citizens.
Busy professionals can take Krause's Cold Cure capsules without pausing daily duties. Cures in 24 hours. convenient size. price 25 cents. Sold by E. E. Muehler.
Advertises a loan service at 5 percent interest for ten years with optional partial payments on any interest day. Also offers abstracts of title prepared at reasonable prices. Attributed to W F Wood of Hunt & Wood, Attorneys.
Professor A M Ward returned from Fountain county with $2300 toward a $30000 Palmer fund as part of a plan to raise $20000 more. Palmer endorsed the plan and said the $30000 is ready once the additional funding is secured within twenty days. Sullivan is expected to contribute generously, and supporters are urged to back the drive for a $850000 endowment to benefit the entire college work under trustees supervision.
It girdles the globe the famous Bucklen's Arnica Salve is praised as the perfect healer for cuts corns burns bruises sores scalds boils felons aches and pains. The ad notes a 25 cent Pilecure box sold at Joe K Smocka.
An article argues newspapers are more trusted than commercial agencies in judging financial standing. It notes reporters are often asked about a man’s ability and willingness to pay debts, and letters back home can label a person “no good.” This affects reputation when moving to new communities.
An old advertisement promises relief from head pain if taken before bed. It claims one capsule will cool and clear the head within about half an hour and notes a price of 25 cents sold by E. E. Muehler.
Rumors say the E. and T. H. will publish a new time card soon with no official details. Proposals include an afternoon northbound train and day trains running on Sundays, expected to provide greater convenience.
The railway issues a booklet titled South Dakota Farms describing the Aberdeen to Missouri River region, a new line improving access. Sent to F A Miller, Chicago for a copy with a two cent stamp.
California excursions to San Francisco and Los Angeles via Great Rock Island Route announced. Departs Chicago Thursdays via Scenic Line through Texas and Kansas City Fridays via Scenic Line, and Southern Route Wednesdays. For itineraries and berth reservations contact G. D. Bacon in Indianapolis.
The Vandalia Line asks those seeking rate and schedule details to write to J. C. Millspaven, Traveling Passenger Agent, Terre Haute Indiana, who will provide prompt attention.
The notice promotes employment work by the Union highlighting a job opportunity. It invites readers to engage with the union for available positions and outlines how to apply.
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