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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1916
Page
1
Sullivan county hosts a rally with William Blakeslee and aides challenging Cullop over rural route changes. Dems blame Cullop for routing shifts and job pressures while Cullop defends Wilson and laments war fears in a spirited court house speech.
Hon. James E. Watson Republican candidate for United States senator will speak in this county tonight and tomorrow. This afternoon he addresses Evansville and Carlisle. Tomorrow he visits Merom Graysville Fairbanks Karmersburg Shelburn S Hymera and Dagger then Sullivan court house park at 7 50 pm.
Noah F. Conkle 73 longtime Sullivan and Farmersburg resident died September 8 at his Long Beach California home. He moved from Sullivan to Topeka Kansas about 25 years ago where he ran a dry goods business. He was a Civil War veteran and a G A R funeral service will be held at Holton son chapel at 3 p m Monday with burial in Sunnyside cemetery. He leaves a widow a brother S J Conkle of Garden Grove a brother Peter in Indiana a daughter Mrs Jordan of Los Angeles a niece Mrs W S Kale and nephew Charles Conklin of 840 Linden Avenue Sullivan.
Watchful Waiting emerges victorious as ballots stabilize and carrier positions are restored. Officials confirm staffing resilience and a return to normal service levels after a temporary disruption.
In Sullivan County a U S postal service revision increases horse routes from five to seventeen while keeping five motor routes. Democrat carriers replace Republicans across towns including Sullivan, Graysville, Merom, and Farmersburg as inspectors deploy a supplemental revision to restore service and address farmer discontent.
Ed Dailey and His Boys posted a record raid on the county treasury. Prose led with $931.47 in September and $286 in August, outpacing Kaiser Wardner and Bishop Walters as the group totaled $5,291.81 for August and the county’s overall outlays neared $16,000 including road, bridge, and various public expenses.
Mrs Win Exline of Cass township fell across a chair at her home Friday and broke her wrist. She is in a serious condition.
Mrs. Arthur Snavely returns home from a visit to her mother Mrs. Juanita Bond in Oaktown.
Notice to R D patrons announces new rural service in the county effective tomorrow. Subscribers affected should notify the office at once with current and new addresses to ensure delivery before the next issue.
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