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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1904
Page
5
The advertisement urges good health for children through pure baking powder and promotes Royal Baking Powder as essential for light cakes, biscuits, doughnuts, and wholesome food, highlighting its role in quality and flavor for all ages sourced from Royal Baking Powder Co New York.
John S Bays traveled to Indianapolis and Cairago on business last week. Miss Mae Shake wed Adam Letty at a Saturday ceremony. The thirty third wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Nicholas Davis was celebrated with dinner at South Court street. Several local residents attended or were mentioned among guests and travelers.
Marion Grawford reflects on pride as respect for self while vanity drives the craving for others’ admiration at any cost to self-respect, examining motives and social perception.
Hot Springs Ark Judge D W Henry Terre Haute Thomas W Henry Pasarobie Cil Lewi Henry Sulivan and Alfred Henry a student in Indiana Medical College at Indianapolis were mentioned as her children with most at bed side at the end nearly all grandchildren present in her final hours. The Terre Haute Star reported the event on Saturday.
The notice lists marriages including Thomas Kreeves to Mattie E Cottingham James R Williams to Jesse L Abrams Bayers V Yanneil to Eva J Laffoon Herman Elington to Edna Brayles Isarc P Gorby to Emma E Falk Charles E Carrico to Jennie Padgett John Marklang to Dollie Potter Elmer E Eck to Laura Ferguson Willie Krufman to Eva Easton Adam Setty to May Shake and Lee Robbins to Lula Lewalt.
The Baptist church holds revival this week with Dr Miles delivering sermons each evening. Thanksgiving service at 10 a.m. Thursday will include an offering for Dr Miles’s city work. Regular services are planned for next Sunday and the Young People's Bible study will cover Isaiah chapters 40 onward.
According to an agreement between merchants and the clerks union all stores will close Thanksgiving day at noon for the remainder of the day.
In Sullivan Circuit Court Indiana January term 1905 Morris Unger v Price et al a complaint to quiet title to real estate was filed Nov 21 1904 by Chaney and Chaney. Defendants not residents of Indiana are notified to appear and answer at Sullivan courthouse.
The Star Antares in the constellation Scorpio is described as a first magnitude object far distant from Earth. Sir David Gill's parallax measurements imply great distance while J E Gore estimates a luminosity many times that of the sun. The piece notes dark starless regions around Antares and discusses observed voids in several nearby areas.
A Madras Mail report describes convicts from SCM Pincamehine’s settlement near Port Bhaui who believe they are part of India’s train and that the sea voyage is a ruse. They think circling ships will reveal land and hope to reach home, despite jungle, starvation, and deadly arrows.
Early California note reports John G. Almendinger renaming himself John G. Almond to Americanize. A fellow filer, John Smith, complains you cut off the ending of Almondinger and asks the “inger” be added to his own name. The outcome is not stated.
The text notes that in Japan white signifies mourning not joy, in China white signals death and brides appear as if dead to their families, and in Kamehata a groom serves in the bride’s household to prove fitness. It also mentions ancient Mexican tribes where husbands joined the wife’s family and were of lesser status.
In a column tale a laborer, over fifty and unmarried, is found crying on arrival at The London Hospital. He has no pain and no news to distress him, but has never left home before and cannot help weeping. The moment highlights the human side of hospital life.
A Fort Worth Record snippet notes a couple discussing music free concerts at the park. He asks about brass bands, she says they are better than none and ponders a gold band on her left hand.
Detroit Free Press notes Speideim states he has no money to care for, insisting he does not care for wealth. The exchange highlights his claimed financial hardship and dismissive stance toward riches.
A Dallas News item notes that repeating the same approach yields steadier results and avoids gaps, suggesting consistency may outperform seeking new methods. It reflects a pragmatic view on persistence and reliability in daily work or decision making.
The State at Inliana Sullivan County informs George Boon and others not residents of Indiana that a quiet title action is filed in the Sullivan Circuit Court. Plaintiffs Nash provide affidavit. defendants must appear or demur at the January term in Sullivan County.
The store promotes underwear for men women and children in sizes to fifteen years. It highlights Mentor Make child unions of spotless cotton and pure wool options in red or faiths color. Prices are ten fifteen or twenty five cents, with suits up to size fifteen priced at zero.
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