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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1899
Page
3
Promotes Deli McLean as a quick relief and cure for liver kidney and bladder disorders. Claims thousands use it in spring. Offered by J K Smock with price one dollar per bottle. The Dr J H McLean Medicine Co based in St. Louis Missouri.
Local conveyances list multiple deeds and rights of way across Cass, Sullivan, Hamilton, Jefferson, and other counties. Transactions include transfers to John Ferguson, Nancy Dicker, Elijah Kelly, Susan Pool, Scott Morris, and others, with several 40 acre parcels and 4 lot transfers noted. The memo also contains a soldier letter from Jesse McKinney describing life in Cuba, daily routines, meals, and observations of Santiago and Cienfuegos.
A slate of civil cases includes Cora Smock versus Richard Canada for quiet title. J. H. Kalley represents. J. F. Hoke vs. Wm P. B. Gray et al. Note. James N. Arthur versus Matilda J. Arthur for divorce. State Life Ins Co. versus B. F. McAtee note. Chas. Weir versus Alonzo Pennington replevin. Johnson & Riggs versus Jefferson E. Johnson partition. Sullivan B. & L. Assn. versus Thos. I. Padgett et al. note and mortgage. Rhoda Beauchamp versus Mercer Beauchamp partition. Emiline Brown versus Ary E. Smith est. claim. Attorneys listed: W. T. Douthitt, Chaney & McNabb, J. W. Lindley, J.C. Briggs.
Carl Willis to Mollie Combs Peter L Hopewell to Sarah F Ruddell John T Easter to Della Hoggatt Bert Hughbank to Della Moffett Stephen D Eller to Susan McCammon Thos R Nelson to Dora A Brock Virgil O Adams to Grace Johnson Waldo Mermeather to Laura Leonard.
Rainfall in Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota boosts this year’s shooting prospects. The best local sites for chicken and duck shooting lie along and tributary to the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway lines. A recent passenger department publication is available from Robert C. Jones traveling passenger agent in Cincinnati with three cents postage.
Ladies are invited to attend the millinery opening at Miss Rosa Boatwright's on Saturday September 30.
An overview of Europe’s frontiers and guard systems from France to Russia. It notes customs checks along the Franco German border, forts guarding a neutral strip, and strategic railways. It highlights barriers between Italy and France, the Alps, and the Russo Polish frontier with gauge changes to block armored trains. Austria benefits from natural barriers including the Danube.
Prof. G Frederick Wright summarizes a Boston talk noting the Niagara gorge outlet is narrowly constrained and disintegration rates suggest the gorge formed within about 10 000 years, with estimates ranging from 1 1 2 inches yearly and higher but most agreeing the gorge is younger than 30 000 years.
A crowded downtown office building elevator left unstaffed while a late arrival questioned safety. The starter mocked the warning and closed the door, risking harm to passengers. The man urged reporting the incident, but no action was taken and the attendant remained in place. Also note Miss Boatwright’s millinery opening on Saturday September 30.
W A Jenkins advertises cash only delivery with low prices on flour tea coffee sugar canned goods and coal per ton. The ad touts secondhand wagon for sale or trade and urges early orders before price increases. Phone numbers and yard location are listed for delivery service and grocery deals.
Classified et cetera: 83 acres near Pleasantville Indiana in cultivation and water trade for nearby real estate near Sullivan. 160 acres in Shaker Prairie for sale cheap or exchange for Sullivan area property. N R Miller Carlisle Indiana seeks exchanges. H H H invites trading old buggies for new. Mrs Demaree to meet clients for tailoring work at Davis' Dry Goods after Sept 4. Wisconsin farm lands along Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line offer quarter sections from 700 dollars per acre with one third cash and long-term balance. W E Powell immigration agent Chicago Illinois requests inquiries.
Train times from Vincennes Indiana to Cincinnati Louisville and other points listed. Daily except Sunday with Sunday only service. Information on rates connections sleeping parlor cars provided by agents J B Scorr Vincennes and O P McCarry Cincinnati.
The Burlington Route introduces a daily afternoon fast train from St. Louis to Denver kicking off June 4. Departs St. Louis 2:05 p.m. and arrives Denver 6:20 p.m. with one overnight stop. Pintsch lighting, vestibuled sleepers, chair cars, and free seats. Weekly California excursions depart St. Louis Wednesdays. Inquiries to L W Wakeley or travel agents in St. Louis.
KB and U A Railroads publish daily trains with Nos 1 and 2 not running on Sundays.
Trains Nos 1 2 3 and 4 run daily except Sunday Trains Nos 5 and 6 run on Sundays only This notice records the railway schedule changes for the date and details train numbers and service days.
A compact timetable lists various Indianapolis line numbers with operating times including No 20 at 12 32 pm No 8 at 1 47 pm No 2 at 5 15 pm No 6 at 1 05 am No 4 Ex Sun 7 20 am No 14 at 6 32 am and No 18 Ex Sun 3 45 pm all referring to Harmony service.
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