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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1899
Page
10
The annual reunion of Co. I 2nd Indiana Cavalry will be held today at the residence of Samuel Lillie in Gill township. Capt. Thos. M. Allen of Springfield Missouri is expected to attend. About twenty-five survivors are noted.
A dense rural roundup reports visits and movements of residents across Crawfordsville Terre Haute Indianapolis and nearby areas. Mentions include P D Lowe returning from Argos Chas Hunt in Terre Haute J E Morris moving to Farmersburg and Carl Briggs Brian Maple returning to Rush Medical on Oct 1.
Mrs John Dowling of Butler PA endured three years of malignant stomach trouble with nausea and indigestion until Elec tric Bitters cured her. After two months she was wholly cured and gained weight, praising it as a grand tonic for digestion and vitality. 50c guaranteed at Smock's Drug Store. Also notes on hats at Miss Boatwrights and loan offers in Sullivan County.
Nellie Corder daughter of Charley Corder of Gill township was playing with a revolver thinking it a toy pistol last week when it discharged striking her left leg. Doctor Parker extracted the ball and treated the wound.
The first call over the new telephone line to New Lebanon post office used a novel fix as the postmaster described a broken pouch key. A reader’s suspenseful request was resolved when someone pulled on the couch end while turning the key. The Union earlier misidentified the phone’s location as the post office. it is in John Oldham’s store near Merom Station.
J M Garrettson of San Antonio Texas credits King s New Discovery for Consumption with ending years of asthma suffering. He says the medicine cured his condition and other throat chest and lung troubles. Price 50c and 1.00. Trial bottles free at Smock s Drug Store.
Ed Hilderbrand states he will sell buggies at cost as he closes out stock with prices from five dollars upward. The ad also touts graphophones as unmatched for varied and delightful entertainment and mentions Reed's Drug and Piano House. A customer notes purchasing six white bronze monuments for A. J. Rich in Little Flock cemetery.
Lucas drove a lady to Dugger on Friday. Returning at night the horse fell into a ditch just outside Dugger. Luke's leg was crushed under the horse and both could not rise. They lay all night until an early morning passerby freed them. Luke suffered a badly bruised leg. the horse was unhurt and Luke drove the pair home.
James Fisher Sr credits Dr. J H McLean's Liver and Kidney Balm with relief from severe side back and kidney pain in Walling Tennessee. He claims rapid improvement after a few days and full health after using two bottles. Sold by Joe K Smock.
Indianapolis and several cities offer round trip fares from five dollars and up for upcoming conventions and homeseekers. Tickets sell on specified dates with good return limits up to early October or late November, and include one fare plus two dollars for most routes. Stopovers and maps available from the undersigned agents in Evansville Sullivan and Indianapolis.
A. J. Rich, agent in Shelburn Indiana, urges choosing White Bronze for tombs over stone. He claims White Bronze is non porous, crack resistant, moisture proof, moss resistant, legible, color stable, and everlasting, while stone cracks, absorbs moisture, grows moss, and crumbles from frost or heat.
When you need tin work do not forget that D Soames and Company supply quality materials and workmanship at the lowest prices.
The notice promotes groceries and meats at the store, claiming high grade fresh and wholesome articles cost no more than cheap grocers. It urges customers to try their goods for standards and value.
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