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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1904
Page
6
The Sullivan Union prints a caustic critique of Judge Parker's platform, accusing it of aligning with predatory wealth and alienating Democrats. The piece foresees a turbulent May with international conflict rumors and domestic political theater.
The piece states Alton B. Parker of New York will likely be the Democratic candidate. It says trusts unable to control Roosevelt back Parker, and ex Senator David B Hill has overridden Tammany and Bryan to back a platform for Parker with a campaign fund assured.
Mr Bryan argues Democrats can function without New York while many party members disagree. Mrs Hearst reportedly gifted Wil lie a million after hearing from Hawkey estate. Greene county delegates number 17 pledged to Hearst, prompting questions about greenbacks influence on the outcome.
The piece blends seasonal imagery of May farm life with a forecast for the first twelve days of the month in Indiana. It foresees a violent storm on the 12th affecting major cities and political figures, then contrasts the farmer’s peaceful labors with political conflict, ending with a romantic, rustic ideal of rural happiness and simple living.
A. E. Hazelrigg lists multiple properties for sale in Sullivan County Indiana. Highlights include a 60 acre farm 2 miles west of Sullivan with good improvements, 53 acre farm seven miles southwest with new improvements, a 140 acre farm near Dugger, and various residences on North Section and East Washington streets priced from 900 to 5000 dollars. Call or write for full particulars.
Liston and Benefield list multiple Sullivan area properties for sale including 90 acres bottom land south of Merom, several two story dwellings on North State Sullivan East Washington and South Main streets, a 150 acre farm near New Lebanon and Greene County coal belt parcels, 120 acres northeast of Sullivan with coal veins, and a Nation Store for sale or trade. Prices given for one completed new dwelling at 1500 dollars and other bargains. Some properties near public squares and coal regions.
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