The Sullivan Union Subscription Rates
The Sullivan Union lists subscription rates for one year and six months at one dollar fifty cents.
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1905
Page
6
The Sullivan Union lists subscription rates for one year and six months at one dollar fifty cents.
The Hymera Herald reports a water problem challenge offered by Mr. Sullivan with a prize of 5 to 10 thousand for the correct solution. Senator Cy Davis last week announced a bid for Congress amid a likely contest with ex-Congressman Miers.
W R Spilman reports from Samuel D Rathbone that merchants in Indiana Ohio and Kentucky largely oppose delivering mail to rural boxes by number. The Post Office plans an order to avoid writing names, directing letters only to box numbers. Merchants fear aiding Chicago and eastern rivals with easy catalog circulation.
A Washington dispatch reports renewed interest in making the Wabash navigable. Army engineers oppose large scale locks and dams, favoring levees where needed, warning of enormous costs and doubtful congressional action.
The October financial picture shows rising customs and internal revenue, with deficits shrinking vs 1904 as the Treasury plans for end of fiscal year. Officials forecast a 1905–1906 deficit dropping to about 5 to 6 million dollars, aided by lighter outlays in November and December and a possible further reduction.
A local call for removing old party domination cites corruption in the dominant Democratic era, urging voters to change county governance at the ballot box. It argues the community must elect officials free from special interests to ensure a cleaner, more economical administration and continued growth.
In Sullivan County Indiana critics say the sheriff fails to arrest suspects after grand jury indictments. The county clerk marks many cases No Arrest while speculation blames incompetence or mismanagement. The piece links sheriff duties to party responsibility and political forecasts amid fiscal debate.
Otto and Campbell extend a cordial invitation to visit their new residence, inviting neighbors and friends to view the space and celebrate the move. The message emphasizes a welcoming tone and a casual gathering atmosphere.
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