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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1915
Page
3
Publication page lists subscription rates for one year six months and three months by DIRRELLE CHANEY and R P WHITE publishers. The notice notes postal entry as second class matter dated July 1 1873 Sullivan Indiana under national act.
The piece links Czarist Russia to retreating troops and notes Bryan’s influence on Woodrow Wilson’s 1912 nomination. It mentions Bryan’s 1916 denomination change, Kern predicting Bryan backing Wilson for renomination and election, and recalls Bryan’s 1900 Parker support.
The piece notes that Republican campaign prep strongly implies three living former presidents will be active after the 1916 election, highlighting the prominent political milieu and potential contenders.
The Bloomington Journal, a Bull Moose publication founded eighteen months ago, has been placed in receivership on the directors’ petition. The venture faces losses exceeding $10,000, with promoters to settle all obligations. The Bloomington news field already includes the World and the Telephone, illustrating market saturation.
Mr. Cullop who authored a law to prevent hog cholera rides a hog cholera train in the district. Charles D. Hunt leads a movement to bar Cullop from authoring further laws, and voters likely will prevent both men from drafting more legislation.
The Post Office Department begins rural free delivery automobile service on August second. About one hundred vehicles will be deployed with Oklahoma twenty four, Georgia twenty eight, California nineteen, Texas eight, Louisiana one, Pennsylvania two, New York none. The text notes a sectional tilt by Postmaster General Burleson toward the South.
The Washington Herald labels Mr. Cullop as harmful to the district for supporting the tariff bill seen as “hog” medicine, while critic noting Mr. Hunt would back similar tariff policy. The piece argues unemployed voters should influence the choice to prevent a successor with same tariff views.
The Chamber of Commerce takes up the long advocated County Hospital plan as a needed public benefit. Supporters say both rich and poor require it and that charity often falls short. funding would require a $1,000 tax assessment for a single taxpayer.
The Sullivan Union advocates a county hospital to serve the growing population and mining injuries. A proposed facility could cost around 25000 dollars and would likely operate without deficit. The Crowder Memorial Hospital already serves but is undersized, with 86 city patients and 137 total from city and county in two years. A petition with 150 city names and 100 outside taxpayers will go to the county commissioners in August.
In Decatur Illinois, an old fiddler contest awarded Lyman Drake, 78, for Hell on the Wabash. The piece, possibly known by various regional titles, is linked to pioneer days along the Wabash and may have traveled under other names in nearby towns.
A Globe Democrat article highlights basic country as a land famed for age and virtue, praising its enduring renown across generations.
John A Hackett transfers four acres in section 33 township 6 range 9 for 150 dollars. J S Schroeder transfers 120 35 acres in sections 15 16 township 8 range 10 for 12425 dollars. Lake Kisner transfers multiple lots in Farmersburg and Oaklawn Shelburn areas for 1120 and 600 dollars. Burkholder Kisner transfers several Farmersburg Shelburn lots for 1120 dollars. Brodie to Pigg for no quarter section 6 township 7 range 8 at 2000 dollars. Dugger Bank sells two lots in Dugger addition for 1 dollar. Aldrich of Vincennes Indiana offers ten secondhand automobiles for sale with call or write for details.
In Sullivan Circuit Court a quiet title suit against multiple defendants in the town of Merom seeks to clear six acres of land described as part of the northwest quarter of section 18 township 7 north range 10 west. Defendants must answer by Sept 21, 1915 or the case proceeds in their absence. The notice is signed by Clerk Charles R. Railsback and attorney A. G. McNabb.
A swollen or caked udder often results from cow lying on a hard cement floor with insufficient bedding. Remedy is thorough washing with hot water and rubbing for 15 to 20 minutes using ample elbow grease. If not severely caked, a single rub usually reduces swelling. salves are less effective than this method.
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