Local notes from Sullivan Indiana many visitors and incidents
Times correspondent records a parade of visits and events in Sullivan. Ed Kelly shops in Cincinnati for holiday goods. Residents plant illness recoveries and new marriages. Travellers from Paxton Terre Haute Indianapolis Cass Cass township and Greenwood areas appear. A fiftieth wedding anniversary is recalled with family memories and a long poem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kelly
Cincinnati
Ira Larr
Geo. W. Snyder
Paxton
J. M. Crooks
Cass Township
Josiah Boon
John M. Lin
Dugger
Electric Bitters touted as cure for malaria and fever
The ad extols Electric Bitters as a remedy for malaria, fever, ague, typhoid, and related symptoms, claiming explorers and thousands found relief. A Webb NI testimonial mentions children cured after two bottles, and the product is offered at 50 cents with a guarantee from druggist Joe K. Smock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Livingsone
W.A. Null
Webb, NI
Joe K. Smock
Travel fares announced for Indiana events and expositions
Travel tickets are offered for multiple Indiana conventions and events. Fares list round trips from towns like Anderson Richmond LaFayette Sullivan and Terre Haute to the State Convention Y MOC State Grange meeting and Jubilee with sale dates in November December and a 150 mile radius rule. Tickets issued by local agents with return validity through early December 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Grange Meeting
W.C. Latta
LaFayette
Ind
Central Passenger Association
Terre Haute
Sullivan
Dee
Philadelphia
National Export Exposition
Mrs Mayme Bell Hosts and Anthony Conversation Shine
Greensburg Pa July 11 189s Mrs Mayme Bell hosted the 17th with the President absent and a lively Susan B Anthony discussion praised as the highlight. A Canada relations talk led by Mrs Carrie Holmes, plus topics on Paris Exposition Manila Battle and Dewey jokes, followed by As You Like It acts read. The group planned to meet again July 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Bell
Susan Brownell Anthony
Susan B
Canada
Carrie Holmes
Manila
Platrarch
Russia
Japan
Dewey
Institute
Emma Billman
Silver and Mica Strike Reported Near Hart Farm
A drilling party on H. E. Hart's farm four miles east of town penetrated a silver and mica vein at 4 to 6 inches deep and six feet from the surface. They then found a 7 foot and inch coal seam of very good quality, with a state geologist confirming the metal sample as silver mixed with mica. If silver proves payable in Sullivan county it would be a boon to residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Hart
Sullivan County
Six Frightful Failures Prompted Cure by New Discovery
Six doctors warned Wm. H. Mullen of Lockland Ohio that a fatal lung disease would end his life. He used Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and after five bottles was cured. The remedy claims to cure throat chest and lung diseases including coughs colds influenza pneumonia bronchitis asthma hay fever croup and whooping cough. 50c and 1.00. Free trials at Smock’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Mullen
Lockland
Dr. King
Smock’s
White Bronze versus Stone in Cemetery Inscriptions
A fragment claims White Bronze is everlasting and endorsed by scientists while Stone crumbles. It warns against cemetery work and urges investigation of White Bronze, noting its porous spot and suggesting it will outlast stone, attributed to A. J. Rich, agent, Shelburn, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinestro
Store Ad Proclaims Best Goods at Right Prices
An ad from Sullivan Indiana promotes a store offering every basket varied from the store and claims each article is the best procurable for the price. It emphasizes careful purchasing and customer satisfaction and invites readers to visit this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenking
Sullivan
Ind
Crown Sewing Machine Offered With 30 Day Trial
Reed's Drug and Piano House sells the New Crown Sewing Machine with a perpetual guarantee. Families in Sullivan testify to durable use for 15 years by Gravemier of Long and Warren and W Ed Shepherd among others. Price listed at 22.50 with a 30 day trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan van
Monument Purchases in Little Flock Cemetery
Mary Davis notes she bought 66 white bronze monuments by A. J. Rich for the Little Flock cemetery to her full satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Rich
Little Flock
Mks
Mary Davis
Union Subscriptions Move Neighbor to Subscribe
A neighbor organizes subscription to the Union to ensure access to all news and updates. The effort aims to boost readership and share informed civic coverage in the community.
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Ole
Ele
Wm. McCammon
West Side
Geo. Washington
Bell's Grocery
South Side
John S. Bays
Public Square
Geo. W. Buff
W. Paul Stratton
Buff & Stratton
Attorneys-At-Law
P. O
Liston & Hantrins, Apes, Fire, Life and Accident Insurance
Davis Block
Sullivan, Ind
David Crawley
W. H. Hill Jr
General Insurance
Sullivan State Bank
H. Stratton
West Side Square
E. R. Riggs
New Davis Block
Little Bessie Dooley
D. H. Baldwin & Co
Sullivan Co. Bank
J. B. Vaughn
John Creager
Merom
Mies Tresea Crawley
The
Times
Miss Megibbon
Edinburg
Louis Mason
Paul Pyles
Muncie
Glass Works
Benj. Sproat
Oaktown
John Wolfe
John Ray
Fred Bays
Vincennes University
Owensville
A. B. Stansil
Robinson
Floyd Stransil
Great Northern Stock Co
Will Methury
Mary Farrell
Yorum
Nelle Stewart
John Bonham
Greene County
Dan
Elias Bonham
William
Kansas
W. Cooper
Decatur
Lls
Hudnuts
Cereline Mfg
Indianapolis Hominy Mills
Toledo Llominy Mills
Sampson Erwin
Manchester
Tenn
Jasper County
Lee Burnett
A. 8. Williamson
Indianapolis
New Lebanon
Lee
Jack Burnett
Lorraine
UNION
the Sentinel
Mrs. B. A. Allen
E. H. Allen
Bloomfield
Benjamana
Elizabeth
Heaven
Frank
Sweet Williams
Aunt Anna
Illinois Central
GUS. Goodman
Palace Drug Store
T. B. Shaffer & Co
F. P. Jerfries
G. P
I. A. Ti
R. GrRsswop
A. G.P
Evansville
W. W. Casto
Greensburg
Z. H. McLean
Michael O'Neill
Shelburn
Reed
Willian R. Hart
Carlisle
Henry E. Hart
Puff & Stratton, Atty’s
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