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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1904
Page
4
The article lists cold causes including drafts and unhealthy blood due to constipation and biliousness. It claims tonics with alcohol or cod liver oil do not improve blood and notes internal factors like mal nutrition and exhausted nerve force. It then cites various legal docket entries and estate proceedings without clear connection to the medical discussion.
Classified items include dairy and ice company ads plus kidney and bladder specialist notes. Court cases list damages quiet title and injunction actions, with several settlements and real estate sales approved.
A period notice touts Electric Bitters as the best cure for overwork sleeplessness and nervous tension, claiming to restore liver and kidney balance and dispel malaria germs. The ad, signed by Joe K Smock druggist, promises 50 cent price with satisfaction guaranteed.
Pleasant City Ohio woman credits Dr King’s New Discovery for her child’s recovery from pneumonia and a severe cough after other doctors failed. Advertises the remedy as the only sure cure for coughs colds and lung diseases with guaranteed results and trial bottles free.
Dr King s New Life Pills claim to cure indigestion biliousness constipation and headaches while workers stay busy day and night. The ad touts easy safe sure relief and a 25 cent price at Joe K Smock s drug store.
The Vandalia Line operates a free information bureau for the 1904 St Louis World’s Fair. Located in Terre Haute at 658 Wabsh Ave, D. B. Steeg oversees access to a hotel and boarding house booklet with locations and rates, plus other Universal Exposition details.
The piece warns that a simple cold can lead to pneumonia and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as counteracting the danger and always curing, claiming it is pleasant to take. It emphasizes not disregarding even minor colds.
Guardianship of Wessie Bates and Ada Bates confirmed for Huston Bates. Geetaneny of Otto J. Jewell and Levi S. Jewell named guardian. Current report filed for James F. Eaton with Edgar Eaton as guardian. James Branson files report and resignation for Philip O. Nash guardianship. Jesse Mason guardian Thomas H. Mason. Guardian authorized to pay funds and file final report. Thomas C. Curry with Samuel T. Curry guardian. Ian authorized to reinvest 990 in real estate. Guardian authorized to pay balance and report approved, guardian discharged.
Estates of Alexander Shake and Joseph Froment confirmed administrators. W. W. Howard named administrator for Shake’s estate and Froment’s estate seated with confirmation of the executor.
In Knox circuit court on Wednesday Rube Wilson a Sullivan colored man was fined 25 dollars for assault and battery He allegedly struck Willie Coffran on the head with a meat cleaver at the Davis hotel in Sullivan He faced a charge of assault and battery with intent to kill and pleaded guilty after a brief jury preparation Several witnesses from Sullivan Vincennes Commercial attended
Call for district delegate convention in Spencer Indiana at 1 p m March 24 1904 to nominate a congressional candidate elect two delegates two alternates and a presidential elector. Representation by county based on Secretary of State votes in 1902. John C Billheimer district chairman.
A personal escorted tour of all Mexico offered by the American Tourist Association Seeded Clientele Limited. Exclusive privileges include special Pullman vestibuled train baggage dining room drawing room compartment library music room and the open top observation car Chililitli. Tickets include all expenses everywhere. Train leaves January 26 1904. O P McCarty Cincinnati General Passenger Agent.
P A Danforth of LaGrange Ga. suffered six months from a running leg sore but Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it in five days. For ulcers wounds piles it is the best salve. Cure guaranteed 25c. Sold by Joe K Smock druggists.
A. E. Hazelrigg advertises multiple quality parcels for sale in Sullivan, including several farms sized from fifteen to two hundred acres.
Reasons to borrow with Sullivan Loan & Trust Co include large loan amounts comparable to eastern insurers, early payoff without penalties, quick abstract checks, reduced red tape, home-based service, and added privileges for borrowers on farm loans.
Sullivan County's loan and trust company operates from the National Bank Building, serving local customers with banking and trust services. The institution emphasizes stability and community support in its financial offerings.
Working People advertise a plan to borrow money from $10 to $100 and repay in installments on the 10th or 25th or any chosen time. They pledge to lean on household goods and other valuables and guarantee confidential inquiry with no cost to call.
Indianapolis riders offered 38.00 round trip to Southern Indiana Teachers Association event from March 31 to April 2 1904 with sales March 31 and April 1 and return by April 30. Winter tourist tickets to southern resorts with site return by May 31 and liberal stopovers. Home Seekers and Settlers tickets issued on specified January February March and April dates 1904 with various return limits and half fares plus 2.00. Information through W. W. Casto Sullivan and D. H. Hillman Evansville A P A.
Notice requests any party seeking rates times trains or related information to write to D B Steeg Traveling Passenger Agent Terre Haute Ind for prompt attention. The item directs inquiries via its own line and connecting lines or excursions.
The Sullivan Union is sold to Dirrelle Chaney and R P White, proprietors of the Times, creating The Democrat-Times. The Union continues under Chaney and White’s editorial direction, while The Democrat-Times consolidates two papers for Sullivan’s growing community.
The Original Bryan Man C W Welman of Muncie formerly Sullivan Times editor says he wrote a November 1894 editorial praising William Jennings Bryan as a comine man and predicting the 1896 Democratic National Convention action. Welman has no criminal record and is regarded as a good citizen, though he bears a heavy burden.
BK. S. Crowder prepares extensive improvements for his residence on East Washington street, outlining renovations likely to enhance the property and neighborhood.
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