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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1910
Page
5
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Dave Crawley returns to Omaha after a year in town and many locals host relatives and visit across Indiana and neighboring states. A new Sullivan Automobile and Machine Company plans repairs and service in Culver, while marriage licenses are issued to several couples in the area.
Frazee of Frankfort visits Sullivan area. Several residents and relatives are named with travels and occupations, including teachers, doctors, and a railway agent. A man named James Weaver is arrested for intoxication and disorderly conduct after a knife threat. A remarkable diving accident occurs at Coffman’s Park. Local deaths and marriages are reported, plus medical society activities, a horse shot by a hunter, tax levies, a newborn, weather plans, dog poisonings, a ministerial move, and Typhoid death.
Simeon Frakes of Farmersburg may be sent to the penitentiary after failing to post a $500 bond for his appearance in circuit court on wife and child desertion charges. Arrested Monday by Town Marshal Frank Barnhart, Frakes allegedly left home around August 1 and has wandered Terre Haute area. A conviction could mean a prison term.
The county records marriages for Ben Rosinos and Mary Katough Oscar Halberstadt and Chloe Griffith Elmer C. Sexton and Maude M. Sawyer Charles Be Shepherd and Edythe Duncan John R. Cariico and Mabel M. Hall Charles W. Waymier and Myrtle S. Nunley Raymond W. Norris and Ruth C. Smith Gus McCoskey and Etheyl Grigsby Daniel C. Cochran and Carrie E. Brown.
Indiana Democrats label August pivotal with Bryan and Gompers actions. Bryan urged not to rely on Republican votes. Gompers declined to speak for the party amid labor opposition. Edges of campaign shifts include Ellingham fight and Aley’s withdrawal. Taggart returns to push a new candidate. Keach opposes low-price stance. Community notes follow from STRINGTOWN and area visits.
The day featured a principal address by Hon. Otis E. Gulley of Danville Indiana at 2:30. The Newman Memorial association plans to have him speak again next Decoration Day. Gulley, a Republican candidate for Indiana secretary of state, was praised as a capable guardian of the state's interests.
Labor is in demand in the city and nearby towns across several industries with a short supply of workers. The Washington papers note demand will persist unless Democratic free traders undermine the protective tariff system.
A flurry of local visits and events fills the note: Charley Walters moves to Charley Able’s place while Lake Gambill sits on Caledonia Saturday evening. Families from Cass and Linton share dinners and attend the Sullivan homecoming. A revival at the Christian church led by Dr. Chapple, and a Methodist conference in Evansville, are highlighted. Local travel includes Alex Ransford planning to move to Kansas for the winter.
The little daughter of Mr and Mrs Noten Gaskins is ill with typhoid fever and whooping cough. Mrs John Turner and Mrs James Crawford and daughter Marjorie spent Friday in Shelburn visiting Mrs George Anderson. T J Bennett and wife attended church at Liberty Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Charles Sparks of Terre Haute spent Sunday here.
Mrs Manning and daughter Mary were in Robinson Thursday. Ross Turman and family spent Friday in Sullivan. Rev Bennett and A G Cushman and family dined at Mrs Eno's Sunday. Dr Durham attended the state fair last week. Minnie Watson and Florence Graystone were in Hutsonville Saturday afternoon. Martha Durham returned Wednesday to Oxford Ohio to re enter school. Keanu Medsker and Thomas Durham went to Kansas City Saturday night to buy stock. T K Cushman and wife of Graysville, John Harrison and wife of
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