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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1903
Page
4
After returning from a Colorado trip the editor reflects on the beneficial renewal of energy and sociable encounters with residents and visitors. The paper also covers Sullivan's eastward expansion, new store near the limits, demand for fire protection, and the Turkish minister’s claims amid a consul’s assault, urging caution and readiness.
The Board weighs selling the present water system to private parties to secure a larger and purer water supply at reasonable cost. The editorial urges prompt, cautious action, arguing growth and prosperity hinge on a first class water works system.
Sir Thomas Lipton fails to win the yachting cup amid rising expenses, with Shamrock III reportedly costing over 700000 dollars. American ingenuity defeats the British ship builder, and Lipton’s perseverance earns admiration despite the setback.
Logan Plunkett contacted Merom on Sunday. Miss Lulu Parker visited Sullivan area last week. J. H. Brisboise came from Terre Haute last Thursday. J. C. Claypool was in town last Wednesday. L. H. McHenry went to Farmersburg Saturday. Bert Waters returned from Robinson Thursday after an institute. Edna Ellis visited friends in Illinois last week. Mr and Mrs Manifold returned Tuesday from Eastern Missouri. Bernice Harper returned Wednesday from Y C A summer school at Lake Geneva Wisconsin. Winnifred Ratcliff left for Fountain County last week. Maggie Griffith of Terre Haute hosted by Mr and Mrs Wood last week. Mrs Z. H. Sutton and Ruby visiting in Argos Indiana will return soon. Prof McHenry home Monday after ten weeks in the mountains with 617 trout caught.
Advertisement seeks a man and wife to reside with a family on a Sullivan area farm. Man to do farm labor and the wife to assist with housework. Good salaries and a favorable position for suitable applicants. Inquiries via Union office. 4-If
Claud A Arnett born March 18 1895 son of Dave and Lizzie Arnett died August 14 1908 at age 8 years 4 months 27 days. He was kind patient and loved by all. His twin asked why he could not get well and he replied I cant. He will be missed by family and friends. Also a three year old Aberdeen Angus bull for sale or trade offered by Perry A Poorman Sullivan Sullivan county businesses announce Labor Day closing from Saturday night to Tuesday morning.
Evansville and Terre Haute Railroad Company files in Sullivan Circuit Court on September 24 1903 for appointment of three disinterested freeholders to appraise damages from the appropriation of a described tract in Sullivan County Indiana The filing seeks damages for the use of land east of a line parallel to the railroad main track and the hearing is set for 1 pm that day Murray credit: John T and Will Hays attorneys for petitioner.
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