Bee Notice Postmarked at Ertlivan Indiana
Two bees are listed as second class matter at the Ertlivan Indiana post office under the act of Congress of March 3 1873.
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1918
Page
4
Two bees are listed as second class matter at the Ertlivan Indiana post office under the act of Congress of March 3 1873.
Fred F. Bays announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Representative from Indiana's Second Congressional District, subject to voters' will at the upcoming primary election.
A candidate for judge of the Sullivan Circuit Court runs in the Democratic primary. William H. Bridwell seeks renomination subject to voters at the May 10 primary.
A public notice announces Arthur E. DeBaun as a Democratic candidate for Judge of the Sullivan Circuit Court in the May 7 1918 primary. James J. Durham also seeks Democratic nomination for Joint Senator from Sullivan and Greene counties, subject to the same primary.
Frank M. Daniels announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Sullivan County Auditor, subject to the will of the primary on May 7.
A government test fired 20 000 rounds with only three stoppages and praised the weapon as possibly the best gun in the world. The piece describes its 34 1 2 pounds weight, gas operated action, 50 000 psi pressure, and a detachable magazine of 20 to 40 rounds. It notes 350 shots can be fired before cooling and two helpers carry 64 rounds each.
The Washington Herald urges a graceful concession of Bland’s reelection in a war time district. Marshall calls for no necrais and no republicans, while Bland’s support of War measures earns praise. The piece warns the non partisan idea mirrors Republican lines and risks voter confusion.
The piece argues that postwar unity makes state governments unnecessary and predicts a shift to municipal and national governance. It highlights Senator Lewis of Illinois as favoring government ownership of railroads and warns such ownership advocates will dominate the Democratic Party and push nationwide control of public utilities, erasing state lines.
A reader from Curry Township argues Germany is stronger than in 1910, urges mobilization of American forces, condemns Kaiser Wilhelm and the Hohenzollerns, and calls for total victory to safeguard liberty. He warns of Russia falling to German influence and urges decisive action.
Frank J. Foster declares his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for trustee of Hamilton township subject to the primary on May 7.
Homer H Curtis announces his candidacy for trustee of Gill township on the Democratic ticket subject to the May 7 primary election. He bids for the office as a local contender and outlines his party alignment and election timeline.
Roy Drennan announces he seeks the Democratic nomination for County Recorder subject to the primaries May 7. The piece notes party dynamics in Sullivan county and mentions political figures and past campaign support. It also comments on gun technology, describing the Browning light machine rifle with shoulder and hip fire modes.
A disjointed set of commentary attacks Bolshevik policies in Russia detailing alleged massacres looting and German influence. The piece contrasts National Republican views on wartime unity praising Republican leadership while criticizing Democratic politicians and public notices about Oscar Bland and district politics.
The Terre Haute Star advertises a one year subscription deal with Sullivan Union for both papers at a total of 3 dollars and 6 cents. The offer highlights combined publication access and value for readers in the local market.
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