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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1917
Page
3
A mob declares a Krause mansion haunted then torches it. They sever two fire hoses and assault firefighters as they battle the blaze, resulting in the destruction of the mansion. Also mentions paper pattern handling tips and a sponger meeting with a frightened remark from the Boston Times.
In Pertuis France Doctor Eustachy settles a feud by poisoning thrushes with atropine. Doctor Tournatoire replaces him, hosts a banquet, then faces a false accusation of murder after the birds are found poisoned. A swift diagnosis clears the blame as the mystery unfolds.
Dec Eustachy, once respected in Pertuis, battles rival Tourmatoire as their feud escalates. Eustachy circulates libelous handbills, is arrested, and convicted for using poison despite claiming a prank. He receives eight years to serve, ending a famed case of medical rival envy.
A Brooklyn Eagle quote recalls Horace Greeley’s startling swearing on election night in the Tribune’s tabulation room. The speaker, raised in the West, ranks Greeley as the most profane man save John A. Cockrell, recounting the shock of his expletives.
In Flatbush a roomy drawer is found hidden in the seat of a recently patented rowing chair intended to keep sewing materials within easy reach. In Bensonhurst a note suggests placing arnica and court-plaster in a conspicuous dark room container as a precaution.
It was a brief exchange asking the price of plums with the reply Ten cents a peck. The fragment shows a simple market scene or vendor inquiry. The readable text centers on a price point and a common bargaining exchange.
An ordered list of times showing several daily hours from 5 30 P M to 12 09 A M with intervals at 1 26 2 24 1 24 1 50 etc. The sequence suggests a timetable or schedule of events across an evening.
An advertisement urges readers to join The Sullivan Union and The Toledo Weekly Blade for one year at $1.00. It promises comprehensive war news coverage with accurate facts and fearless editorials, claiming updated departments will engage all ages and emphasize truthful reporting. Address Sullivan Union, Sullivan Indiana.
J S Murphy M D advertises a men only clinic for chronic and venereal diseases located above Dale's Jewelry Store on South Side Square with office hours 9 to 12 morning and 2 to 5 afternoon.
W Paul Stratton administrator of Andrew J Stewart estate filed final account with Sullivan Circuit Court. Hearing set for Monday November 26 1917 first judicial day of the November term. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear to show cause why report should not be approved. BUFF STRATTON Attorneys. First insertion Oct 24 1917.
Country Life in America praises a new plan that blends conservatory with living room. The approach suits both mansions and cottages, with ferns flowers soft chairs and ample sunlight creating a bright cheerful comfortable wing room.
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