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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1904
Page
6
The fragment shows subscription pricing for a publication issued by Dirrelle Chaney and Robert P. White publishers. It lists monthly and yearly rates including cents and a dollar fifty total, indicating a pricing notice in a local newspaper.
The report notes a 92000 plurality for President Roosevelt in Indiana and near unanimity in Silver Lake township Worth county Iowa with 128 Roosevelt votes to 1 for Parker. Brookfield township Worth county tallies 150 Roosevelt to 3 Parker as the piece discusses anticipated upcoming tariff action and potential extra sessions.
The Indiana party press receives special consideration for its active service. Over 200 Republican papers in the state aided the campaign, reaching more than a million readers weekly. They coordinated their efforts for consistent advocacy, shifting focus beyond campaigns and maintaining loyalty during interlude periods.
The piece notes Australian ballot confusion in Indiana causing miscast votes. It profiles J. C. Lotz of the International Revenue Service, age over eighty, with forty two years of perfect attendance and handling vast sums. It also critiques Southern political views and praises Sullivan county merchants against mail order firms.
James P. Goodrich of the Republican State Committee speaks of glory in the forthcoming election, noting there is ample reward to be gained by the result. His remarks reflect the party's outlook as ballots move toward the final count.
The Globe-Democrat argues the solid South has faded as Democrats hold 133 of 476 electoral votes. It urges the region to abandon race-based politics and isolation, noting Arkansas’ wealth and the South’s need to attract population and capital.
Gov Durbin warns Republicans to steady leadership after a dramatic victory seen as a Democratic rout. He cautions against missteps, urges conservative progress, and frames a rising Socialist challenge as a test of American institutions and individual liberty.
Sleeping cars run daily from Chicago and St Louis to Jacksonville via Nashville Chattanooga Atlanta Macon and Tifton. One way and round trip tickets to Havana and southern points including Florida are available. First and third Tuesdays offer settlers and homeseekers fares to southern and southeastern destinations. For rates and folders contact Briard F Hill Chicago or J L Dany Nashville.
The document shows assets including Loans and Discounts 423,690.93 Overdrafts 28,805.06 Stocks, Bonds and Mortgages 63,580.40 Due from Banks and Bankers 132,591.22 Banking House 4,000.00 Furniture and Fixtures 1,009.00 Cash on Hand 13,002.54 Cash Items 11.53 and total assets 656,749.43. Liabilities include Capital Stock paid in 100,000.00 Surplus Fund 11,000.00 Undivided Profits 2,947.02 Discount and Interest 1,999.79 Deposits 1,235,887.52 Due to Banks and Bankers 5,615.10 Taxes reserved 0.55 300.05 Total 666,794.48. The statement is sworn by Casher G R Dutton on November 11, 1904.
On November 15 1904 plaintiffs through Isaac H Kalley filed a complaint in Sullivan Circuit Court to quiet title on real estate against Emma Cross and heirs of multiple deceased Cross and Jewell family members not residing in Indiana. Defendants are notified to answer or demur by January 9 1905 at Sullivan Court House. Clerk Tilghman Ogle presides.
All bids must follow the requisition and the Commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids.
Marion Indiana fare one way plus 25 cents round trip with return by Dec 17 for Indiana State Grange. Chicago to Till, eight dollars twenty cents round trip for International Live Stock Exposition with return by Dec 5. Homeseeker excursions via E and T H offer one fare plus two dollars round trip with multiple sale dates and 21 day return limit. E T H R R schedules special low rates from Sullivan to St Louis for World’s Fair use.
Notices ask interested parties to write to D B Steeg Travel in Passenger Agent for information on rates times trains and connections through lines and excursions with prompt attention requested.
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