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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1899
Page
3
Commentary urges immediate action against a creeping disease. It warns that resting only temporarily relieves symptoms and that delaying care risks losing overall health. It uses nautical metaphor to stress proactive self care.
Dell McLean's Livera Kidney Bath claims to quickly cure irregularities and repel Bright's Disease Diabetes Rheumatism Jaundice and female troubles. Sold by druggists at $1.00 a bottle. For sale by Joe K Smock.
Wm L Buckallew to Manson M Mahan and other deeds record transfers of lots and acres across Gill Fairbanks Merom Carlisle Jefferson Sullivan and Jackson counties. Transactions include houses, land, and parcels among numerous pairs such as Rose Latshaw to R L Bond and Elmer Dunbar to Wm M Trimble with varied sizes and locations.
Judge James Allen of Olney Illinois figures in old Sullivan and Palestine history notes. A letter from Angel Island dated September 22, 1899 describes the 31st U S Infantry from Sullivan County in quarantine near San Francisco after a voyage to Manila, detailing camp life, officers, enlistees, smallpox worries, and pride in home folks.
Joshua Earnest and F. Mason drew juries for the October term. Grand Jury includes Elihu Dodd Gill Cassius Padgett Haddon Ozro Badger Fairbanks Lemuel Harris Cass O J Cartwright Haddon James Hobbs Haddon. Petit Jury lists Win T Howard Jefferson George Barcus Jackson Charlies Combes Gill Charles Curtis Haddon Jacob Evans Turman John Pogue Fairbanks James Near Haddon Alpheus Johnson Fairbanks Arthur Brown Gill James Boon Jefferson Wn A Klingman Haddon N W Hale Jefferson. Grand meets next Monday and Petit meets Monday October 16.
W H Botts licensed to sell whisky in Sullivan. Hart allowed 2627.27 for gravel roads 4 and 5 in Jackson township. Sam Dillingham Henry 4st Clair and Albert Sibley appointed viewers on UC Willis petition in Gill. Leander Phillips road opened in Turman, old road vacated. Jefferson township viewers favor Mayfield Spencer Wood Bedwell remonstrance. Gaskill Curry Walters appointed reviewers to assess damages. Gill township road opened on damages. W O Smith in Turman also opened. Benton Skinner named gravel road superintendent in Jackson. W H Jones Jr joined Gill levee committee replacing Ed Pearson.
Marriage licenses issued include Wa Farris to Sarah J Moore John W Bedwell to Mary Woolsey Joseph Davidson to Laura Phillips Stewart Aleman to Adda V Bedwell Samuel McCammon to Katie Brodie John Bolenbaugh to Fannie Knotts Wm C Cox to Jennie Edwards Stephen M Riggs to Zella S Hughes and W F Shepherd to Carrie Edmonds.
Low rates to make a one fare round trip from all points on its line. Tickets on sale October 12 to 17, 99, good for return leaving Cincinnati through October 31. B and O offers service from the East and West with palatial cars, including high back seats, reclining, sleeping, observation, and dining cars. Trains vestibuled and lighted by Pintsch gas. For details contact agents or General Passenger Agent O P McCarty, Cincinnati.
B O S W A Y schedules show departures from Vincennes Indiana to Cincinnati St Louis and Louisville with multiple daily times. Separate Sunday and weekday listings indicate limited Sunday service and special connections on the Illinois Central and other lines. For rates and sleeping or parlor car details, contact J B Scorr Trav Pass Agent Vincennes or QC P McCarry General Passenger Agent Cincinnati.
Annual meeting for the Evansville and Terre Haute Railroad Company on September 10 at the secretary’s office in Evansville Indiana to consider erecting fixtures and other business. Transfer books close September 25 at 6 pm and reopen October 1 at 10 am at the Farmers Loan and Trust Company New York. Colbert S. Wain secretary notes witness.
BurlingtonRoute introduces a new fast daily afternoon train from St Louis to Denver starting June 4. Depart St Louis at 2 05 p m and arrive Denver 6 20 p m after one night on the way. Direct via St Joseph Pintsch lighting vestibulated sleepers and Burlington chair cars. Weekly California Berastsans conducted from St Louis each Wednesday night. Details from agents or L W Wakeley, BF Om Passy Ant Trey.
Central Wisconsin offers choice unoccupied farm stands along the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway. Good quarter sections priced from 37.00 per acre with one third cash and the balance on long time at current interest rates. For details contact W E B Powell immigration agent 555 Old Colony Bldg Chicago Ui.
83 acres adjoining Pleasantville all in cultivation with good improvements and abundant water. Will trade for real estate near Sullivan. Address box 85 Pleasantville lod.
Petition to sell by J. H. Kalley ext versus Sarah A Norton. Partition suit Elizabeth MM Pirtle versus Caroline Lyons et al. Damages in Oliver J. Dudley versus N W Benevolent Society. Account in Forest K Melvin versus Geo N Buchanan. Foreclosure actions Barnett Saucerman versus Joseph E Snyder et al and Charles W Corder et al. Foreclosure.
Wm. C. Cox of Haddon township married Miss Jennie Edwards of Gill at the clerk's office Monday morning by Rev. John Bruner of New Lebanon. The UNION extends congratulations and wishes them lasting happiness.
Agents profit off. Buy your piano organ or sewing machine of Reed where agents profits don't figure in it. He backs up every thing he sells. Reed's Drug and Piano House.
The South side sewer project has begun with tile arrived and distributed. Burton Bros. will push laying work quickly with a large crew, weather permitting.
Mrs I B Creager died in Boulder Colorado and was buried at Snyder grave yard near Paxton last Friday. She was about 40, daughter of William Mechelan. Her husband, wired, stayed with her to the end. A separate note advertises Bucklein Arnica Salve for piles and injuries.
An advertisement claims Tom spends dollars yearly on printer ink and urges buyers to save dollars on pianos organs and sewing machines. It asserts prices are nearly half of traveling agents and instruments are guaranteed best. It notes latest sheet music at cut prices.
Deputy Fish Commissioner Ed Shala patrols the Wabash County waters for jaw fishing violations. He targets violators amid ongoing enforcement efforts by the fish safety office.
A. J. Rich of Shelburn, Indiana promotes White Bronze cemetery plaques as superior to stone. He claims White Bronze is non porous, crack resistant, moisture proof, moss resistant, color retaining, legible long term, and available in a single grade, contrasting with stone which he says fissures, absorbs moisture, grows moss, fades, and crumbles.
Weekly Friday night service departs Chicago at 10 50 p m as a through Tourist Car to San Francisco for first and second class passengers. The train travels via Omaha Colorado Springs and Salt Lake City with stopover privileges at Salt Lake City for travel to Colorswoto Utah Nevada and California. Berths are six dollars for a Chicago to San Francisco sleeping car space with advance reservations advised. Through tickets and sleeping car accommodations available from agents or depot offices in Chicago. Free illustrated California folders available by request from Geo H Heatford or Robert Jones traveling passenger agent.
Reed's Drug and Piano House promotes the New Crown Sewing Machine with a 15 year tested durability claim by families in Sullivan including Gravemier with Long & Warren and W Ed Shepherd. Price listed at $22.50 with a perpetual guarantee and 30 days trial.
E T H railroad time tables show north bound trains daily except Nos. 1 and 2, which run daily except Sunday.
Dis Jus Nos. Pos and 4 daily except av iB reins Nos 4 and Sunday only.
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