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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1905
Page
9
A column notes Royal Baking Powder biscuits are ideal as a light dessert. It also reports Eldorado's growth in Oklahoma with 1,300 lots selling and a January drawing, local marriages in Carlisle area, a planned Knight of Pythias lodge, bank and MWA activities, boy fines for curfew, and Sullivan High vs Carlisle High football result 21 to 12.
An older notice extols Dr Miles nervous system remedies for fatigue irritability and sleeplessness while recounting local community updates from Sullivan area including property moves fire incident and church decisions with various residents and businesses listed.
Haddon County commissioners refused a retail liquor license for John Eslinger Jr in Carlisle after a remonstrance alleging he habitually becomes intoxicated. The proceeding included about twenty witnesses and defense by R L Edmonds for Eslinger and A D Cutler for the remonstrators. details note his limited presence since leaving town after a four year-old knife incident.
A hearing on a license for the Squires building lease to Charles Humphrey and C C Clement of Sullivan saw the license denied by the commissioners after evidence showed intoxication and other concerns. A separate report notes a buggy accident on Snyder road near Carl isle as a horse fell through a bridge hole.
The semi tranquil town of Pimento shows signs of revival as new businesses appear and plans for a Southern Indiana railroad line from Blackhawk west to Illinois and east to Indianapolis emerge. A large Presbyterian Missionary Society gathering in Sullivan and the tenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wilson were noted among local happenings.
A prominent druggist endorses Scott's Emulsion as a reliable remedy for improper development and wasting, noting its nourishment-based action. The ad claims it benefits all ages, promises samples, and urges readers to look for the label on every bottle from Scott & Bowne.
Miss Emma Lester and Mrs. Bob Mayfield spent Wednesday evening with Mrs. Lemar Monk. Robert Davis of Sullivan spent Saturday night and Sunday with Minnie Patton. Ora Patton, staying at Farmersburg, visited her parents. George Burton and family visited Mr. Woods. Mrs. James Hanes of Dark Bend visited her parents. Robert Mayfield and wife called on Harry Adams and family. Mrs. Susie Ransford is ill. John Osborn will move into his new house soon. E. F. Cooprider visited Everet Laughery’s family. Charley Thompson husks corn for Abner Walters. Mrs. Maria Harris visited her brother A. E. Lester. Rev. Mr. Russell preached at Union chapel last Sunday. Clarence Lester has business with Squire Foutz. Dock Cata of Hutsonville waiting on Mrs. Jane Foutz. Mrs. Cam Monks is ill. Robert Crow and A. E. Lester visited Hutsonville. Weather favorable for corn husking. Rev. Russell visited Lemar Monk. Moonlit night drew young folk to buggy rides. W. T. Dudley left for Artesia, New Mexico seeking relief from rheumatism. Adrian Beecher Richey and Elizabeth May Allen wed at county clerk’s office. F. E. Perry transferred to Pekin, Ill. W. R. Seville promoted to day operator. H. E. Bolinger arrives from Newton as night operator.
Hannah Plant of Little Rock Arkansas praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for healing a five year case of running sores. The ointment is described as a marvelous healer for cuts burns and wounds and is guaranteed at Joe K Smock's drug store for 35 cents.
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