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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1905
Page
6
The Sullivan Union praises growth in Sullivan, urges support for the Commercial Club, and notes education funding, new teacher minimum salaries, and a countywide mail and paper delivery system. It highlights sidewalks, well kept lawns, and the farmer’s independence under a forthcoming system.
Missouri Governor Folk pushes Sunday closing enforcement amid local opposition while Indiana Governor Hanly faces consent and liberty concerns over the anti cigarette law. Both leaders honor sworn duty and uphold statutes the legislatures enacted. Greater Sullivan eyes assured water supply via Commercial Club plan and the Sullivan Water Works Company to fuel industrial growth.
The era covered and population served by new rural routes announced for Thursday, June 1. Carlisle adds routes 5 and 6 with 27 square miles. Dugger route 1 covers 8 square miles serving 541 people. Fairbanks routes 1 and 2 cover 18 square miles serving 754. Farmersburg adds route 4 for 11 square miles. Merom route 1 covers 13 14 square miles. New Lebanon route 2 adds 10 square miles serving 482. Paxton route 1 serves 15 adult miles and 21 people. Pleasantville route 1 serves 400. Shelburn adds routes 2 3 and 4 covering 35 area with 1 576 served. Sullivan adds routes 8 9 10 11 covering 400 square miles serving 2 016.
The post office department announced a complete rural free delivery system for Sullivan County to start Thursday June 1. The move benefits farmers and county residents, reflecting government policy and public representation guiding the program.
W F Munich bought about 300 western sheep from Clay Robinson Co of Chicago, arriving last Saturday. Most fell ill that night and about fifty died. W J Dearth from Chicago and local veterinarians suspect feed poisoning at a Chicago feeding pen. An investigation to determine the cause and assign blame will proceed.
For sale one complete soda fountain and outfit offered by H. K. Ross at 39 41 Ri. The item is advertised at less than half price and ready for transfer to a buyer.
Excursion fares listed by E T H R R for events including Epworth League in Colorado Springs and Pueblo, Knights of Columbus in Los Angeles, National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic, and Indiana State Medical Association. Dates of sale range late May to early September with return extensions and agency details in Sullivan and Evansville Indiana.
A notice asks parties seeking railway rates times trains and related details to write to D. B. Steeg Travelng Passenger Agent Terre Haute Ind for prompt attention. The request covers information on connecting lines excursions and related services.
Gray of Calhoun Ga reports his wife’s severe cough improved after using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds sold at Joe K Smock's drug store with a free trial bottle offer and guaranteed results.
For sale a four room new cottage located on Eaton Street. Seller listed as Mrs Frances Kelly. Listing appears in 39-tf.
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