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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1915
Page
4
The Sullivan Indiana publication notes it as the county’s sole Republican paper founded in 1866. It lists 25 Dirrelle Chaney and R P White as publishers. It states entry as second class matter July 1 1873 at Sullivan post office under Congress act of March 8 1873.
A critical column denounces a Democratic organ for feigning independence while backing party aims. It argues the paper masks partisanship, cites Will Hays and local political atmosphere, and wagers real independence would shift Sullivan County voting dynamics.
Southeastern Indiana routes from Terre Haute connect to Chicago Peoria St Louis and other western and north western points with varying service times in morning and afternoon slots as listed.
A reader rails at the Indianapolis statehouse scene critiquing the organ for bias against Charles H Bedwell the new speaker. The piece also counters claims that Charles D Hunt was Congress bound by Democrats and questions Bays rising to higher office amid claims of independence in Sullivan county.
A Missouri man who proclaimed he would never cut his hair until William Jennings Bryan became president died last week. Folklore asserts hair grows after death, and in this case the claim will be no exception.
A revenue tariff stirs manufacturing dissent as industries argue it raises costs and hurts jobs while policymakers debate potential economic impact and competitiveness. Trade groups warn of investment slowdowns amid tariff proposals and global market pressures.
The article notes President Wilson expanding civil liberties through a new initiative described as free group support. It emphasizes broader freedoms and governmental aims to extend relief and opportunity to citizens.
The Times is accused of manipulation as hundreds of coal miners in Sullivan County, now unemployed, resist claims of happiness and prosperity.
The Hamilton County Times notes coal mines in Sullivan Greene Vigo Clay and other Indiana counties are closing due to no demand. It argues the wide closures reflect the current Democratic administration’s economic impact and blames the party for smoke and downturns in the mining sector.
The Hamilton County Times publisher concedes strict times while the paper’s owner, also publisher of the county organ, suggests everyone is thriving. The two statements appear inconsistent, implying mixed signals about local fortunes.
The Hamilton County Times remarks that a divine act influenced the election outcome elevating Woodrow Wilson to the presidency, suggesting a providential view of political fate.
The piece argues calamity is a real issue affecting many Americans and criticizes the Times publisher for noting the Democratic Party as the party of calamity, while claiming current administration follows precedent.
Jess Lord, principal of the city high school, left Friday for Indianapolis where he will spend a short time before continuing to his home at Corydon.
In a Times overview the piece argues smokeless chimneys and abandoned coal mines reflect broader pressures in labor and industry. The writer frames the issue as a test of public resolve and policy direction.
Shelbyville hosts a Republican banquet on the evening of June 15 with Enos Porter assigned to secure a speaker for the event.
The Lawrence County Republican Club plans a Bedford banquet on June 19 and is making efforts to secure Congressman Nicholas Longworth as the principal speaker.
The Republican Party in Wabash County will stage a major rally early in the fall, while Wayne County Republicans also begin activities in the same period to mobilize supporters.
A 1500 member Tippecanoe Club of Lafayette plans a large demonstration in the coming months. The quip notes many voters stay home on Milliney street in In dynoplus and stay dry at home.
Julian Beasley and Miss Helen H. Krah were married last week in Paris Nl. They are the son and daughter in law of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Beasley of Terre Haute, former residents of the city. The couple plan to reside with the Beasleys in Terre Haute.
All farmersburg churches held union Memorial services at the Colonial theatre Sunday afternoon. Rev. Alex Asbury past commander of the Indiana G A R preached. Speeches by Rev. L. G. Carnes M E church and Rev. Robert Griffin Presbyterian church. City choirs provided a combined chorus.
A list of social visits includes A G Cushman and family with Mrs Eno and E C Eno. The Thresher Company met at Dr Durham's Monday night. Dr Durham and Warren Watson visited Sullivan Saturday. Mrs Eno and daughters Ella and Anna Cushman visited Mrs Allie Watson Monday afternoon. Carl Cushman visited Terre Haute Saturday and Sunday. Emerson Watson and family stayed with B W Beard Saturday night and Sunday.
Paul Miesenhelder son of Mr and Mrs James Miesenhelder of this city a Purdue University engineering student has gone to Penwater Michigan for six weeks with many other engineering students for experimental work. James Moore and family of Farmersburg visited their daughter Mrs W B Walters Sunday.
I H Kalley administrator for Amanda Lewellyn deceased has filed a final report of account in Sullivan Circuit Court. The hearing is set for Friday June 25 1915 the 47th judicial day of May Term 1915. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear and show cause why the report should not be approved. First insertion June 2 1915 3t.
In Sullivan Circuit Court September Term 1915 Union Christian College files complaint No 16491 against Nettie A Houpt and James B Houpt for notes and to foreclose mortgage. James B Houpt deemed nonresident of Indiana and must answer by September 6 1915 or default will be entered. Clerk Charles R Railsback. Buff & Stratton Attorneys.
Attorney at law offers prompt legal services including collections and probate. Loans available on long or short terms with easy terms. Office located on the ground floor in the Sullivan State Bank building.
A notice announces that the lawyer will handle business promptly and carefully. He will practice in all state courts and any others needing his services, with offices in the Citizens Trust Co Building.
A legal notice reports Hays and Hays Attorneys at Law filing actions related to Sullivan State Bank. The document outlines claim details and involved parties, with emphasis on court filings and compliance deadlines.
Lee F Bays announces he will practice law in all courts where his services are required with office on the north side square, upstairs.
G W Clayton, dentist, establishes a new Carlisle office in the First National Bank Building Carlisle Indiana inviting patients to schedule visits.
Co T Howard veterinary surgeon graduate of Indiana Veterinary College. office at Park and Wible livery barn Sullivan Indiana.
Dr George Knapp of Vincennes and L A Stewart of Davis House provide offices hours. Knapp holds office on the third Friday of each month while Stewart practices at 105 West Washington Street.
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