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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1908
Page
7
An assorted columnist fragment touches on Bryan era politics and brewery rights, cites Sullivan County weather as extreme, notes bootleggers, references Mrs. Gunness and a Kansas University student publication roasting targets, and hints at Republican conventions and Denver contrasts.
After July first the U S gaugers will label each barrel of Whiskey by contents. A notice suggests a large excess stock could be labeled inexactly as whiskes to satisfy the law and avoid precise labeling.
Congressman James E. Watson Republican candidate for Indiana governor will attend and deliver an address at the dedication of the new Methodist church at Merom Station in June. George McNabb, a Merom Station trustee, received a letter confirming Watson’s attendance.
Nat U. Hill of Bloomington former state treasurer and prominent Second district Republican died Friday in Indianapolis after gallstone surgery. He led district politics, chaired it, and helped McKinley’s 1896 nomination. Hill was bank president, university trustee, and a revered self-made figure connected to Sullivan county.
Indianapolis Star reports Washington correspondent Louis Ludlow notes Congressman Chaney welcomes William A. Cullop of Vincennes as his rival in the forthcoming Second district race. The piece recounts their longtime friendship from Ascension College and a light exchange with Speaker Cannon regarding Cullop’s nomination and Mrs. Cullop’s D A R walk.
Carl Minton attorney for the Anti Saloon League publicly issued an opinion on the constitutional viability of the proposed county local option law. He notes a Pennsylvania ruling once set aside but now held constitutional and cites Indiana Supreme Court decisions supporting local option. The Republican state convention endorsed the opinion citing Prohibitionist opposition’s attempts to discredit the measure.
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