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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1908
Page
7
The speaker boasts that Cullop won the nomination without seeking it and asserts he is invincible. He questions how many ballots secured the nomination and recalls past races where he beat opponents by wide margins.
In a Friday courthouse address, Mr. Cullop lampooned the Dingley tariff by noting dragon's blood on the free list. He called the claim windy and mocked the mythic dragon while explaining dragon's blood is a tropical resin used in varnish and medicine.
The article praises Dr Crowley for successfully treating la grippe aftereffects including nervous prostration rheumatism and general debility. It claims unparalleled experience in Indiana and notes his medicines are purely vegetable preparations of the finest quality.
Steve Riggs a telephone and tele graph lineman died Friday morning at Union hospital in Terre Haute from gangrene poisoning due to a leg injury weeks earlier. He was a member of Sullivan lodge of Eagles, born in Carlisle, son of the late Benson Riggs. Funeral held in Carlisle Sunday under Eagles lodge auspices.
Charles Orr a Terre Haute saloonkeeper was acquitted by City Judge Fortune who ruled the state failed to prove bad faith or fraud. Two beer bottles purchased Saturday night were kept in an ice box and later used Sunday. no evidence supported evasion of the prohibitory law.
Eastern weather data summarize September norms from 37 years. Highlights include mean 67 degrees, warmest 73 in 1881, coldest 61 in 1879, highs of 98 on Sept 6 1899, lows of 30 on Sept 30 1899, and frost by Sept 21. Precipitation averages 3.04 inches, with 8.0 inches in 1895 for 24 hours and 0.66 in 1901, along with wind from the south averaging eight mph and a 48 mph gust on Sept 11 1906.
Piles signal broader health issues including dropsy constipation and liver stomach and kidney troubles. Dr Crowley reports remarkable success curing piles and rectal diseases after other methods failed.
Fifteen property transfers listed with buyers and sellers across Fairbanks Cass and Sullivan areas. Total consideration $13,940. Notable entries include W. P. Ring to C. R. Morgan for 20 acres at $1,000 and J. A. Frakes to C. C. Stevens for 88 acres at $6,100.
Bridge whist score cards are offered for sale at the union office. The notice lists availability for members and mentions a quick delivery option from the central desk.
Rural notice offers 18 acres of good farmland located 2 miles south of town. Property listed by Jasph Osburn with R. R. No. 3. Ideal for cultivation and development in the local area.
Classified brief lists corn for sale by A. Rog era in New Lebanon. Includes small parcel details and contact initials Pp .2-4t P.
The forecast describes successive storm periods from September through late October, detailing centers of activity around the 9th to 11th, 15th to 19th, and 22nd to 25th, with the most violent effects linked to equinox dates. It notes expected changes in barometer, wind, temperature, humidity, and potential frost northward, warning of dangerous equinoxial storms.
Timothy seed for sale from O H Burke farm near Graysville Sullivan Indiana. Includes new crop timothy seed offered to farmers and local buyers. Price and quantity details not specified in readable text.
Sullivan Circuit Court October Term 1908 declares Lottie Robertson sues Charlie Robertson for divorce and child custody. Nonresident defendant is notified by attorney Walter F Wood to appear or answer by November 2 1908 at Sullivan Court House, Indiana. Clerk Arthur E DeBaun signs. First insertion September 9 1908.
Sullivan Circuit Court on August 25 1908 filed by Sarah C Reed against Charles F Reed in Complaint No 13267 alleging divorce and nonresidency with a scheduled October 19 1908 appearance at the Sullivan County Indiana courthouse for answer or demurrer with legal notice published.
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