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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1905
Page
6
The Sullivan Union, a Republican paper established in 1866, outlines subscription options with one year, six months rates and a price of one dollar and fifty cents. Publishers listed are Dirrelle Chaney and Robert P. White.
A sprawling community column notes Sullivan’s rail and interurban hopes, warns of political dark spells, and hints at a shifting Democratic scene. It cites Linton’s varieties, a possible water danger, and the League of American Sportsmen moving to replenish Indiana quail through tighter game laws and a new warden.
The governor calls for suspension of usual work to gather in places of worship and give thanks for divine beneficence. He urges humility, charity to the needy, and national and family reconciliation, emphasizing prayer, praise, and the gospel. The proclamation highlights pity for the impoverished children and seeks future guidance.
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Southern Indiana railroad last week opens into Sullivan and rapid progress on the Terre Haute to Sullivan interurban. Indianapolis Southern will reach Indianapolis soon, connecting Sullivan to the capital. Illinois Central Effingham division links to Indianapolis and New Orleans with Frisco service boosting north and south travel.
About two hundred people attended the Coalmont opera house boxing bout between Rogers and Peterson. Peterson broke his arm in the first round and was knocked out in the third as Rogers held the clear physical edge throughout.
The board walk to Center Ridge cemetery is worn out and unsafe for pedestrians. Officials urge construction of a durable sidewalk to provide safe access to the burial grounds, funded by public subscription from years past.
The Bulletin lists Ball Band Boots and Arctics for men women and children with varied styles. Prices include men’s half Arctics and smaller sizes, along with knit boots and hooded rubbers.
Notice invites readers to bring an old stove for trade toward an Estate Oak stove that can burn for 48 hours on one coal charge. Listed by Martrx Turman.
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