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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1916

Page

4

Hughes Tour Shakes Indiana Politics With Bell Criticism

Indianapolis October coverage reports the Hughes tour energizing Indiana voters, exposing strong vigor and public interest. It highlights Democrat fears of Mayor Bell’s administration hurting party unity in Marion County and the statewide impact on the election dynamics. The piece also notes A M E church support for Hughes and a Maine poem by Edward S. Van Zile.

Bell Administration of Indianapolis Ind Hughes Indiana Bell Marion County Donn Roberts Terre Haute Marion

Editorial comments on Daniels and the navy saga

A political column critiques Josephus Daniels and naval spending, questions administration timing to influence voting, notes war department activity, recalls Wilson's economic stance, and references Mexican commissioners and Sonora bandit belt rhetoric supporting Wilson. The piece portrays a sharp partisan view of the 1916 campaign dynamics.

Sonora Woodrow Wilson

Registration Time Is Near for Indiana Voters

Indiana voters are urged to check registration before October 9 to retain voting rights in November. Those who registered in 1914 and did not move precincts may vote without re registering. movers must re register in the new precinct. Precinct registration boards will operate statewide on October 9 with varying levels of registration. voters should consult their precinct committeeman or county offices for guidance.

Indiana Douglass Republican Party Lincoln Sumner Grant Taft Roosevelt Senate House Indianapolis Ind Board of Hospital Trustees Sullivan County Graysvile and Section Sullivan Robert Knotts Etta T. Jamison Otha L. Springer

Lincoln Eulogy Compared By Wilson At Hodgenville

Mr. Wilson’s Hodgenville tribute to Lincoln carried literary flair and less earnestness than the self-judging remarks he delivered at Shadow Lawn.

Wilson Half Dollar Bears Olive Branch and Eagle Motifs

The new half dollars feature an olive branch on one side and an eagle in full flight on the other, embodying American symbolism.

Wilson

Wilson era politics and the tariff commission plan

The piece critiques President Wilson and Democratic campaigning on suffrage and Treasury issues. It notes criticism of commissions, salaries, and the idea of expanding government roles to create multiple jobs for Democrats, while labeling the era as marked by political maneuvering and fiscal strain.

Wilson

New Jersey Primaries Show GOP Surge In Senate Contest

The Republican candidate, Martine, routed the Wilson faction in New Jersey with overwhelming margins across districts. Democratic totals ran about 44 000 in 1100 districts versus over 130 000 for Republicans in 1400 districts, indicating a rising Republican current nationwide.

New Jersey Ilinois Westcott Mr. Wilson Martine Wilson Texas Colquitt Culberson

Marshall likens Hughes to an echo of the past

Vice-President Marshall remarks that Mr. Hughes represents outmoded statesmanship and ad hoc patriotism, praising safe legislation while dismissing current leadership as outdated.

Marshall Hughes

First fruits of the Adamson bill: The New York street car strike

The New York street car strike emerges as a test case for the Adamson bill. Union drivers walkout over wage and working conditions, paralyzing city transit and prompting municipal and state officials to seek resolution.

New York

SINFUL MUTILATION OF FAMOUS SPEECH

The editor of a Democratic campaign book trimmed a Woodrow Wilson speech by omitting the phrase too proud to fight. The action is criticized as a sin of omission and a loss of majesty. The writer suggests the compiler may be too proud to print.

Woodrow Wilson

Hughes Campaign Shifts Focus West With Final Speeches

The Hughes campaign presses the western swing to corner the administration. The president faces a defensive posture as the final two speeches land.

Hughes West Firal

Wolfe Reunion Draws Large Crowd at Shaker Prairie Church

The annual Wolfe reunion at Shaker Prairie church on September 10 attracted an unusually large crowd. Five states represented. ages ranged from four weeks to ninety years with Aunt Hannah Curry the oldest. Eight or ten over eighty included Uncle Thos Wolfe, W A Polk, William Davidson and Mrs Drain of Illinois.

All Teachers Now Employed in Joint High School

The joint high school has filled most teaching roles led by Supt O H Greist and Principal Mrs O S elf. Faculty include mathematics Latin German botany physics domestic science music drawing and more, with one vacancy briefly filled by Miss Dean before staying on.

O. H. Greist O. Self Phena- Dean Orpha A. Miller Gertrude Haupt Dean Indiana University

Miller comes to Carlisle. Jackson family reunion set

Miller arrives in Carlisle from Mulberry Indiana. A Jackson family reunion will be held at the home of James Jackson near Pleasantville on Saturday October 14. Plans call for a big day with a noon picnic dinner and about three hundred family members expected.

Jackson James Jackson Pleasantville

Terre Haute visitors spend day with Wilsons

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Kitchen, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Phillippe and Mrs. E. G. Green of Terre Haute motored from Terre Haute Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. James H. Wilson. The Phillippes traveled by auto from Canada.

C. E. Kitchen Jack Phillippe E. G. Green Terre Haute James H. Wilson Phillippe Canada

Clerk Refuses License for Sullivan Bride in Bloomfield

County Clerk Ashcraft denied a marriage license to Arthur A. Jacob of Sullivan and May Mason after the would be bride said she did not reside in Greene county. The action was taken in Bloomfield, with details noting the residency requirement.

Sullivan Bloomfield Ashcraft Arthur .A. Jacob John P. Jacob Terre Haute May Mason Greene County

Daughter Born Monday Night to Merom Couple

Mrs. and Mrs. Sam Andrews of Merom welcome a daughter born Monday night.

Sam Andrews Merom

Wanted: Permanent Farm Position For Year Round Work

Classified notice seeking a resident expert in air and water handling at a farm location. Candidate must operate 24 hours daily, 365 days a year until resurrection. Address A Tile at Riggs Clay Product Co.

Riggs Clay Product Company A. Tile Riggs Clay Product CO

For Sale Potato Onions in Route 7 Area

For sale potato onions listed by E Coulson at Route 7. The notice gives a street location and seller name for buyers to contact.

E. Coulson

Bennett's Skin Lotion Sale Offer At Bennett's Pharmacy

Wanted 1000 people to buy Bennett's Skin Lotion with a free sample at Bennett's Pharmacy. The promotion invites shoppers to try the lotion and purchase afterward.

Bennett

Thanks to All Who Helped in Fire at Our Establishment

The note thanks both men and women who aided heroically during a fire at our place of business last Saturday. Signed S. S. YAGER & SON.

S. S. Yager & Son

Voter Registration Push Reminds Oct 9 Deadline

A public notice urges every voter to register on Monday October 9 or lose the right to vote in the November election. The reminder emphasizes timely registration to participate in the upcoming polls.

Fire damages Gill township home of Jeff Funk

A fire at Jeff Funk’s house in Gill township Monday burned the roof. Firefighters fought the blaze and limited damage to the upper portion of the residence. No injuries were reported.

Jeff Funk Gill Township

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