Sullivan Union urges local growth and home merchant support
The Sullivan Union defends growth and urges Sullivan merchants to back local business while praising public water shares. It notes regional prosperity depends on Terre Haute and surrounding towns, cites national figures and politics, and lauds the Woman's Relief Corps. Also mentions Shultz & Moss billiard parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Water Company
Sullivan
Grlaweck
Elimhus
Sehicourt
Ot Cworld
Sulivan
Brazil
Clinton
Linton
Jasonville
Rockville
Paris
Marshal
Terre Haute
Greene
Clay
Parke
Globe
The
Star
Terre
T. H. Star
Alfalfa Raising Gains Noted in County Farm Notes
The Union reports several county farmers, including W. H. Jones Jr., Dr. J. L. Durham, John Thomas, and John Anderson of rural route six Sullivan, growing alfalfa. Inoculation of soil is said to boost yields, with observers citing trials in red clover peas and alfalfa. Dr. Moore discusses nitrogen fixing bacteria and inoculation packets promising four acres of alfalfa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Union
W. H. Jones, Jr
J. L. Durham
John Thomas
John Anderson
Sulivan
T. Campbell
Hartstown
C. O. Barclay
Adam's Basin
N. Y
Wilter W. Law
Briarcliff Manor
A. Murray
Halstead
Kan
Moore
Senator Hemenway Targets Federal Drones and Civil Pensions
Indiana senator James A. Hemenway denounces federal employees he calls drones and superannuates who do not work, urging remedial legislation as part of a growing civil pension list. He warns that wage earners who stay home deprive local taxes and hurt the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Hemenway
Indiana
Neighboring Cities Clash Over Terre Haute Remarks
An editorial condemns unwarranted attacks on Terre Haute from a neighboring paper after its own city’s prosperity and enterprises were criticized following a local announcement. The piece urges neighborly relations and calls out unfriendly rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Mine Closure Ends Summer at Island Coal Co Claim
The Superior mine near Dugger, owned by Island Coal Co, shut down for the summer due to a dispute over firing methods between the company and its workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Dugger
Island Coal Co
Shultz and Moss Open Pool and Billiard Parlor
Local business Shultz and Moss announce the opening of a pool and billiard parlor in the third room of the New Leach Block on West Washington Street. Phone 453.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shultz & Moss
Leach
Leach Block
West
Washington St
William Z Payne Roads Case Filed in Curry Township
Viewers and engineer filed their report on the Payne road matter in Curry township. The filing occurred May 30, 1905, as recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Z. Payne
Curry Township
What They Did Crabs Lobsters Snakes Shell Change Question
Representative John Sharp Williams asks Champ Clark’s children how creatures shed shells and skins. A youth answers with a playful solution about letting out the tucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sharp Williams
Champ Clark
Denver
Notice of Final Settlement for Thomas Osborne Estate
Elza Osborne as administrator for the Thomas Osborne estate filed a final account with Sullivan circuit court. The report will be heard on the 21st day of May 1905. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear to show cause why the report should not be approved. Seal and clerk notice dated May 21 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elza Osborne
Thomas Osborne
Sullivan Circuit Court
Tilghman Ogle
Sullivan C. C
Prairie Creek Community Activities Report
Memorial services were held at the Baptist church with Rev. Fuson delivering the address. Commencement exercises for township schools are set for Friday evening June 16 with Rev. Tinsley of Terre Haute delivering the class address. A fire destroyed the dwelling and store of Hiram Mater Thursday afternoon. Decoration Day services at the Christian church featured an excellent program and graves of veterans were decorated at the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Church
Rev. Fuson
Tinsley
Centenary M. E. Church of
Terre Haute
Hiram Mater
Christian Church
Telegraph Wire Use in America
The article notes that the United States has 1,400,000 miles of telegraph wire in use across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
Notice of Real Estate Sale in Sullivan Indiana
By order of Sullivan Circuit Court the executor of James T. Graham estate will sell 42 acres of real estate in Sullivan County Indiana at the court house south door in Sullivan. Terms: one third cash, one third in six months, one third in twelve months with notes, 6 percent interest, and mortgage on the lands. Sale begins at one o'clock p.m. William P. Maxwell, Executor. I. H. Kalley, Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Sullivan Circuit Court
James T. Graham
Court House
Sullivan County
Indiana
County of
State of
Towi
Section 8
Township 7
Reverend Grim to Preach at Depot School House Sunday
Rev. W. H. Grim will preach at the depot school house Sunday at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m Everyone is cordially invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Grim
Depot School
Supplemental Feeds and Cattle Gain Costs in Stampede of Options
A report examines how cattlemen seek cheaper gains amid a flood of supplemental feeds. The discussion covers trials at the Lowers Stallion, feeding mixes, corn content, and the impact of different supplements on cattle performance and costs.
Notions About Clover Seeding From An Illinois Farmer
An Illinois farmer advises on clover seeding timing and methods. Best results come from sowing around April 1, breaking soil about three inches, then harrowing or rolling. Use one bushel of cleaned seed per five acres and harrow after sowing to ensure quick sprouting and deep root growth for drought tolerance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Renee
Home Garden Tips for Spring Planting and Roses
The column urges small garden spaces with easy annuals like marigolds and petunias and highlights new petunia varieties. It notes early flowering shrubs such as lilac and Deutzia, advises thoughtful perennial plantings, and gives blackberry, rhubarb, and rose care tips. It also recommends Deitch clover for bees and March or April sowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judas
Meehan
Lord Penzance
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Sullivan Union
Dirrelle Chaney and
Robert P. White Publishers
Stue
Sullivan Water Company
Sullivan Courly
Union
Balivan
Alton B. Parker
Alton
Woman's Relief Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
Sh Tray i
Atavre
Ameri
Canada
Plield Leas
R. L. Bailey
Eug
H. Kalley
Illinery
Epworth League
New Trust B’ld
S.E. Lindley
Sullivan’s
Douthitt
Prairie Creek
Arthur Steers
O'Cioce P.m
William P. Maxwell
I. H. Kalley
Korea
Olah Glys
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