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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1903
Page
4
Kentucky's Great Shame in Breathitt County Pardons
The piece condemns Governor Beckham for pardoning 27 Breathitt County convicts including Curtiss Jett, linking these actions to political retaliation and questioning Kentucky’s justice system. It cites The Lexington Leader editorial asserting the state is on trial and pleading for an end to corruption and impunity in Breathitt and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goebel
Breathitt
Beckham
Curtiss Jett
Marcum
Breathitt County
Kentucky
Lexington
Commonwealth
Court House
Washington Star weighs Indiana leaders and possible successors
The Washington Star questions Indiana Democratic leaders after praising Hendricks and associates, noting no clear successors. It contrasts this with Senators Fairbanks and Beveridge as credible national figures and suggests they and other grown representatives may be worthy successors to Harrison and Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Indiana
Hendricks
McDonald
The
Star
T. Taggart
J. Kern
J. Keach
Fairbanks and
Beveridge
Congress
Harrison
Morton
Bryan Promotes Old Fashioned Fourth on His Farm
William Jennings Bryan announces an old fashioned Fourth of July celebration at his farm featuring new-fangled Democratic speeches as the main attraction. A choir drawn from the Commoner force will provide music, with hopes for harmony superior to that of a typical Democratic caucus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Times names two potential Congressmen in party crossfire
The Times endorses Ira H. Larr and William T. Douthitt as viable congressional timber. It predicts Republicans will seek a nomination for one on the Democratic ticket then claims GOP success is assured once that occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Ira H. Larr
William T. Douthitt
Times
President Cleveland Declines Virginia University Presidency
The note suggests President Cleveland refused the University of Virginia post. It hints that if Princeton’s sage had accepted the offer, bond issues at Thomas Jefferson’s historic university might have moved quickly based on prior patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
University of Virginia
Princeton
Thomas Jefferson
Misses Return from St Marys
Misses Justine Burks Dorothy Crowder and Zoe Chaney have returned from St Marys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justine Burks
Dorothy Crowder
Zoe Chaney
St. Marys
Local News Highlights and Town Notices
Sunday longest day of year. Davis Mayfield feed barn offers stall room and horse feed. Various residents visit towns, attend court, or travel to and from Evansville Chicago Terre Haute. Quarantine last smallpox case lifted. many personal notices and local business ads fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis & Mayfield’s
Sallie Springer
Kate Mason
Terre Haute
Sullivan
Cleveland denies third term bid for presidency
Mr. Cleveland states he has not considered a fourth run and no prominent leader is pushing a movement to nominate him. He says he expects no such effort and believes Bryan Democrats should be relieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Postmaster General Payne Faces Health Strain and Retirement
Postmaster General Payne is said to be failing in health and may retire from the cabinet. The President is retiring him as much as possible and it is hoped he can continue his labors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne
Newspaper Critique on Editorial Balance Abstract
The piece argues the paper’s dual focus on bashing Republicans and advising Republicans may be redundant. It asserts the advice portion is dispensable without harming the paper’s function or depriving the party of essential insight.
Favorable Talk for Dr. Pierce Remedies Through Change of Life
A health article advises that the change of life need not bring fear for healthy women and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for womanly ailments. It includes a testimonial from Mrs. Maggie Morris praising the remedies and notes Pleasant Pellets as easy to take.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Appointment of executrix for Connie B. Bedwell estate
Cor a B Bedwell is named executrix of the will and estate of Connie B Bedwell of Sullivan County Indiana. The estate is claimed to be solvent. Attorney LH Kalley handles the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie B. Bedwell
Sullivan County
Indiana
Cora
B. Bedwell
LH. Kalley
Local notices from Merom and nearby towns
Miss Della Heath returns home to Covington after a two week visit. John G. Nelson and family of Palestine visit the White family. Prof. E L Lawson of Staffordshire and Prof. Aldrich preach at the M E church. Children’s day set for next Sunday in the college chapel. Profs. Hatten and Hess return from Illinois. Miss Lu Emma Hess leaves for a wedding in Danville Illinois. J C Bowen of Broken Bow Nebraska visits the Whites. Mrs. Jennie Page Warrick called to see Mrs. Ella Cooper who is improving. Prof. McHenry E Donald Maple and Henry Lester depart for Colorado. Ben Shoemaker heads to Memphis Tennessee then mountains with his brother. Master and Miss Stineback of Sullivan visit Rusk family. Loren McHenry returns from Trimble for a few hours. Bert Waters in Illinois Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Heath
Covington
John G. Nelson
Palestine
Owen Hannell
University of Bloomington
Hatten
Jennie Page Warrick
Stone Bluff
Ella Cooper
Prof. McHenry
E. Donald
Maple
Henry Lester
Colorado
Ben Shoemaker
Memphis
Tenn
Fairbanks Notes On Weather, Events And Commencement
Cool weather slows corn growth as local merchants display Bradberry Bros goods at a new store. Residents attend a basket dinner at Liberty church and children’s day at Kingsley Chapel. Perry and James Bosstick mourn their mother with interment at West Union. Graysville graduates hear essays and jokes from O D Johnson. Commencement now set for Thursday night in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradberry Bros
Liberty Church
John Russell
Ira
Elmer Drake
Eaton, Il
Graysville
Perry
James_ Bosstick
Terre Haute
West Union
Kingsley Chapel
O. D. Johnson
Johnson
Elva Riggs
Maud Correll
Kinneman
Danville
Ind
Resolutions on Death of Carrie Wood Sullivan Rebekah Lodge
Resolutions note the death of Carrie Wood on May 31, 1903 at her Mercur Ind home. Sullivan Rebekah Lodge No 252 mourns a noble member and extends sympathy to her mother sisters and brothers. Emblems to be draped in mourning for 30 days and a copy of the resolutions given to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Wood
Mercm
Ind
Sullivan Rebekah Lodge No. 252
Myrtle Akers
Hattie McCuune
Fannie Mattix
Kingsley Chapel Hosts All Day Children’s Day
Kingsley held an all day meeting last Sunday as children’s day. The church recently redecorated with sky blue wallpaper and a matching ceiling and border. A cross shaped noon table and red-clover fern decorations marked the event. Rev McNaughton preached and five youths were baptized into the church in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley
McNaughton
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U. L. Davis
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W. A. Bell
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Bert Crawley
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Lelia C. Bassett
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Blucher Hamburg
Germany
W. E. Woods
Daugh
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Harry McClanahan
Charles Plew
Woods
Davie Shores
Newton
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C. T. King
Buetner & Shelburn
Davis Cafe
C. H. Edwards
E. D. Thixtun
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Flora Cavins
Max Holmes
Joe Lacy
Indiana University
Harry Shepherd
Wabash
Joe Raines
Cass Township
Court House Park
M. O. Parks
Glenn Beasley
Mrs. Ie
Colorado Springs, Or
H. Schmidt & Co
Charles Pauley
Carlisle
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J. A. Prather
Bloonfield
Briggs
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G. R. Stivers
O. M. Patton
Mr. Stivers
Avis Richardson
Union
Nelle Hanchette
Elsie Denney
Prof
S. E. Raines
Freeport
Ills
Madison
Wis
Denver
Col
Woman’s Club
G. W. Higbee
O. B. Harris
J. T. Hays
Will H. Hays
H. C. Owens
la Grippe
Crowley
Roy Lowry
Shelburn
Charles Lovelace
Mr. Lovelace
Lowry
Lovelace
Squire Tayor
Chauncey Rose Kemper
John Ross
Jos. Freeman
Kate
Carl Kelly
Boone Iowa
Mrs
Ed W. Kelly
Viskniskki
Glenora
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Edward Billman
Wm Denney
Coffman’s Park
Fairbanks
Old Shaw Place
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C. H. Stratton
E. S. Crowder
Geo Alvey
T. B. Shaffer
Earl Cochran
Edward Hoke
Clara Marlow
Hobbs Slough
Rush P.crawford
Ida Crawford
Danver
Miss Crawford
Rush
L. A. Stewart
Berthanee
MEROM
E. L. Lawson
Staffordshire
Our City
Aldrich
M. E
Ecollege Chapel
Profs. Hatten
Hess
Illinois
Lu Emma Hess
Effie Starr
Danville, Ill
Paul Atherton
J. C. Bowen
Broken Bone
Neb
Miss Stineback of
Mr. Rusk
Loren McHenry
Trimble
Bert Waters
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
Snc
Sullivan County Loan Co
H. Stratton
Sullivan, Ind
White Front
Ceresota
Minneapolis
Merc
M. Patton, Sullivan
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