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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1908

Page

2

Americans Dominate Mexico Business As Mining Boom Bank Capita Route

An article based on Alfred C Waters of the Superior Bank of Illinois argues Americans control over 70 percent of Mexican railroads and have invested over 500 million dollars in mines. It notes Sonora leads in American capital, with Chihuahua next, and says smelters and refineries are largely American owned. The piece highlights modern mining methods, railroads, and a growing Mexican economy tied to U S capital.

Alfred C. Waters Superior Bank Company of Illinois Mexico United States Brexico Andrew D. Barlow Mr. Waters Cortez Sonora Chihuahua Alamos Jose Castelans Mayo River Sierra Madre Santo Domingo Castelaus Fee Don Pedro Alvardo Harriman Valenciana Diaz

Mrs Belle Hinkle Released on Bond in Arson Case

Mrs Belle Hinkle freed on $1000 bond after arson charge. Bond supplied by her lawyers John W Lindley and C W Welman and John P Houck of Cass township. Co defendant Irving Hopkins remains jailed likely without bond. Trial expected at October term.

Belle Hinkle John W. Lindley C. W. Welman John P. Houck Cass Township

Roamer Sold to Vincennes Men Boat Club

Dennis Moore sells the six horsepower Roamer gasoline boat to a group of 20 Vincennes men forming the Roamer Boat Club. The river boat, used between Riverton and Merom during the Chautauqua, is priced at 875 dollars and will be reserved for pleasure trips only.

Roamer Vincennes People Merom Dennis Moore Vincennes Riverton Roamer Boat Club

Terre Haute Couple Involved In Yard Accident

Mrs. Bert Hicks formerly of Sullivan fell and broke her leg in the yard of Bert Cox in Terre Haute. The Hicks, now living in Chillicothe Ohio, had traveled there by automobile with Mr and Mrs Cox to take a tour.

Bert Hicks Sullivan Bert Cox Terre Haute

Springer heads to Cuba to manage cattle interests

Thomas B. Springer of this city left Thursday night for Cuba to oversee cattle interests there. He also holds land investments on the island.

Cuba Thomas B. Springer Mr. Springer

Wabash Pledges Hinkle C Hays to Phi Delta Theta

Crawfordsville dispatch notes Hinkle C Hays has been pledged to the Wabash college Phi Delta Theta chapter. He is the brother of Will Hays, a fellow member of the same fraternity.

Crawfordsville Hinkle C. Hays Wabash Phi Delta Theta Will Hays

Obituary of Mary Cushman of Sullivan County Indiana

Mary Cushman born May 1826 in Clark County Indiana died September 11 1908 aged 82 years four months and two days. She married Seth Cushman July 7 1844. he died 1858. Survived by two daughters Mrs R C Van Vieck and John Q Cushman and Lawson Cushman. Interment at Mann cemetery.

Mary Cushman Clark County Indiana McSherry Virginia George Catherine Woolverton Sulivan County Seth Cushman R. C. van Vieck John Q. Cushman the Narrows Lawson Cushman Billings Mont Dr. Neff Mann Cemetery

Kidney and bladder diseases demand skilled treatment

The article notes that diseases of the kidneys and bladder are numerous and severe, requiring high skill and close attention for proper treatment. It highlights Dr. Crowley’s thorough knowledge of anatomy physiology and pathology and mentions diagnostic aids such as the ophthalmoscope and microscope.

Crowley Hhe

Next Sullivan circuit court session promises heavy docket

The Sullivan circuit court will begin its October term on the 12th with a busy docket. Many civil criminal and probate cases are filed including Curry township license appeals and arson charges against Mrs Belle Hinkle and Irving Hopkins. Of 51 suits since the last session eight are township appeals and twenty are divorce cases.

Sullivan Circuit Court Curry Township Belle Hinkle Irving Hopkins

Royse opposes deposit guaranty plan favored by Bryan

S H C Royse president of the Terre Haute Trust Company strong condemns bank deposit guaranty as advocated by W J Bryan and the Democratic party saying it would drive prudent bankers from business fuel speculation and cause wide financial panic. He argues banks would fund losses of failures by taxing good banks and that public funds cannot be equated with private deposits.

S. H. C. Royse Terre Haute Royse Bryan Rosse Democratic Party Wall Street Guarntee Mr. Bryan

Piles Linked to Broader Health Dangers Warns Growler

A Growler article warns that piles signal systemic disease and may foretell dropsy constipation and liver stomach and kidney illnesses. It emphasizes seeking medical evaluation for persistent symptoms and associated discomfort.

Growler

Woman's Club Explains Why It Is For Bryan

A Memphis club formed last week issues resolutions endorsing William Jennings Bryan and opposing monarchic titles. They state that straws show wind direction and Republican trends, a Democratic president would condemn princess titles in the press, American women should not honor foreign royal titles, and that Bryan should retire as Roosevelt ages.

Memphis Bryan and Kern Club White House Bryan Roosevelt

Irrelevant Inquiries Spark Town Curiosity

Citizens pose scattered questions about Sullivan and the town’s water issues. They ask whether two ice factories exist, if the new town attorney can resolve the water problem, if the Democrats current school house campaign is a lawyer job scheme, and whether rainfall, insurance agents, and Billy Sanders voting in the fall will occur.

Sullivan Billy” Sanders

Barn Fire Destroys Milner Morgan Property Near Paxton

A barn owned by Milner Morgan east of Paxton burned around midnight Saturday. The loft is suspected as the start point but the cause remains unknown. Wagons buggies and one horse were lost with only minor insurance on the structure.

Milner Morgan Paxton Carlisle News

Tax Official Bonnell Spotted During Trip Home

Internal Revenue Collector John R. Bonnell of Terre Haute was seen passing through town last Wednesday on his way home from a business trip to Bloomfield.

Internal Revenue John R. Bonnell Terre Haute Bloomfield

Silver Chaney Farm Loans At 5 Percent

Silver Chaney offers farm loans of any amount at 5 percent with privilege of making partial payments.

Silver Chaney

Dr J and Durham Travel Through Sullivan En Route To Terre Haute

Dr J and Durham from Turman township pass through Sullivan on Friday morning while traveling to Terre Haute for the fair.

J. &. Durham Turman Township Sullivan Tere Haute

Hotel Man Henson Visits Son Ill With Consumption

G. R. Henson of Trinity Springs was in Sullivan last Wednesday noon en route to Shelburn to visit his son Lee Henson who is very ill with consumption.

G. R. Henson Trinity Springs Sullivan Shelburn Lee Henson

Hat shop advertisement for Fannie Hughes style hats

An advertisement for Fannie Hughes two doors west of the State Bank touts new hats and hat trimmings. It promises unquestionable correctness of style and colorings as part of her entire hat line.

Fannie Hughes State Bank

Notice of Appointment in Lum Lynch Estate

The Sullivan Circuit Court appointed John Lynch as administrator of the estate of Lum Lynch, deceased. The estate is stated to be solvent. A. G. McNabb is the attorney. First insertion September 16, 1908.

Sullivan Circuit Court Lum Lynch John Lynch A. G. McNabb

Pacific Coast Colonist Tickets Offered by Indianapolis Southern

During September and October the Indianapolis Southern will sell one way colonist tickets to San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Cal Guaymas Mexico City Mexico Portland Ore Tacoma Seattle Spokane Wash Vancouver and Victoria 3 B C at 38 70. Correspondingly low rates to other Pacific coast points. For particulars call on or address.

Pacific Coast Indianapolis Southern San Diego, Cal Guaymas Mexico City Mexico Portland, Ore Pacific Coast Territory

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