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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1904
Page
3
Townfolk report residents visiting Fairbanks over the weekend and attending events. Several locals thresh, farm, or repair equipment. yard labor and schooling updates appear alongside a push for an electric Terre Haute to Merom rail line. Local leaders praised, names referenced include Pittman, Welsh, Dilley, and Granby.
The life of Rev. W. P. Barnhill, former M. E. pastor at Glendale, deepens with new chapters. After leaving Glendale he moved to Indianapolis and sought a divorce on cruelty and unfaithfulness, which was granted. His 17 year old daughter Jennie later faced an immoral house charge in Indianapolis police court, claimed she was placed there by her mother. Barnhill previously served at New Lebanon and Carlisle.
A list of land transfers in Sullivan County including many parcels in Sullivan, Hamillton, and Turman townships with buyers such as H V Caton Aaron Holder and Jas Shepherd, plus a long set of excursion rates and sale dates across multiple cities for various associations and conventions, with agents listed in Sullivan, Ind.
W B Snow's weekly report from Curiaco Illinois notes July 1 winter wheat forecast at 375 million bushels, but rapid rains through July 9 harmed yield and quality. Kansas losses 10 to 50 percent, Nebraska poor after July 1, Missouri rotting shock, reducing the national crop by about 50 million and leaving roughly 100 million bushels short of last year. corn is late but progressing, except Missouri valley where it remains small and weedy.
Stratton and Company lists 52 pianos and smaller instruments for sale in a catalog. The notice indicates available items and a current inventory during the auction period.
Scott Bros advertise a fine line of side boards buffets and china closets located at No 9 West Side Sullivan urging readers to view before purchasing. The ad highlights their selection and urges customers to visit for good value.
In Sullivan County Indiana a notice in the October term 1904 warns defendants including Jacob Ogle Amanda Chastain and many others to appear October 10 1904 at the Sullivan Court House to answer or demur to a complaint to quiet title and satisfy mortgages and to reveal unknown heirs devisees and next of kin.
Real estate and property protection ads from A E Hazelrigg advertise insurance against lightning and wind with listings of acreage and lots in Sullivan area. Local stores promote cheap stock including screens, fruit cans, dishes, hosiery, a complete refrigerator line, and sheet music from Stratton and Stratton's Music House in Sullivan.
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