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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1881
Page
5
Long town column notes a new birth for Sam Nicholson of Jackson and a series of local items. Mentions Worthington Fair dates, local sales, a fire at Bill Brown’s house, a jail lodging for a town trustee, Merom College students, and community notices including marriages and civil cases.
Marshal Lucas with Mark Farley George Dooley and Bob French raided a third story gambling den in the Crowder building Monday night. They forced entry with a boot key and arrested Tilman Sherman proprietor, placing him under bond. Thirteen room keys were recovered.
The sale of personal property scheduled for Saturday September 17th is canceled by countermand.
Choice extracts from Druggists claim Malt Bitters contain malt hops colisaya and iron. They declare that lady customers praise them and physicians prescribe them in town. Promotional copy touts the largest bottle and best medicine as a blood purifier and cure for chills and liver disease.
An ad promotes Eaton & Mills at No 6 Commercial Row Sullivan Indiana offering a wide fall and winter footwear selection with low prices. The notice invites prospective buyers to inspect goods and prices. A separate line mentions Marshal Lucas conducting a general street cleaning Monday.
Public sale on Friday October 7 1881 at the late residence of Benjamin Pierce deceased to include horses hogs cattle sheep corn farming utensils buggy wagon building material and other personal property. Sale begins at 10 o clock a m with 10 month credit on sums over three dollars and cash for three dollars and under. Administrator Tsos Burtox.
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