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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1905
Page
9
A lengthy critique questions the Sullivan town Democratic convention last Thursday and the influence of alleged party bosses and private interests. It asks whether the ticket reflects anti gang sentiment, controls by bosses, and whether franchise deals will continue in town affairs.
Personal notes indicate a shorthand obsolescence order for items labeled Abe Ede. The fragment mentions personals and ape related references in a terse, cryptic line.
Mrs Charles Grizzle and daughter Leota of Farmersburg left for Colorado Springs for the winter to help Mrs Grizzle’s health. Miss Hester Faye Snapp wed Louis G. Kixmiller in Carlisle with Rev Daniel Ryan officiating. They are well regarded youths. M M Wimmer of Bellmore bought the Shoffner farm south of town and may move there. A letter from Charles Robbins in Springfield Mo says he will head to Ft Worth then California for a Pacific coast tryout. Dr and Mrs L C Phillips of Pensacola Fla have recovered from yellow fever. Roy McCormick married Florence Ethel Lemen in Carlisle. Various residents and visitors listed with numerous local movements and baptisms at the Baptist church. Holiday talk includes Mr J B Vaughn of Vincennes renewing the Union, and Mrs Mattie McKee visiting from Richwoods Ill. Several townspeople attend baptisms. other social notes and mine labor dispute at Little Giant mine in Jefferson township. Cold weather cancels Brazil versus Shelburn game at Shelburn.
Ray Kellar of Graysville discovered bees building honeycombs on a tree limb rather than inside a hollow. He killed the bees with sulphur and cut off the limb. George Bicknell later took the limb to Sullivan to photograph and plans to send the image to a noted naturalist.
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