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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1905
Page
10
The piece argues Gov. Hanly correctly removed State Auditor Sherrick, condemns partisan attacks as rash, and praises the move as a necessary reform that strengthens state governance despite partisan backlash. It cites Lin ton Call’s opposition as narrow and demagogic.
Government report details 1905 crop totals across corn, wheat, oats, rye, barley, and potatoes with corn at a record high and overall cereal output exceeding all prior years. Winter and spring wheat totals are noted, alongside comparisons to 1901 1902 and 1904 yields.
Frost can occur when weather bureau stations report temperatures eight to ten degrees above freezing. Clear, calm nights favor frost as clouds block heat loss from plants. Surface temperature must be at freezing while air above may be above freezing.
The government declares the Wabash navigable after earlier disputes over river status. The decision, backed by E W Sims, opens the path for congressional appropriations and local petitioning to fund improvements. Congress now holds the key, contingent on sustained public pressure.
The article explains how sun heat during the day and cloud cover affect frost. When clouds are absent and sun’s rays are withdrawn, warm air rises from the surface while cooler dense air settles, with frost forming best in calm, still nights. Wind disrupts layering and frost development.
The August 25 1905 report shows Indiana national banks gained 6.83 million in individual deposits since September 1904 led by rural areas. Indianapolis fell 753 thousand while the rest of the state rose 7.59 million, totaling bank resources up by about 12.32 million.
October dates 4 5 and 6 noted for Sulli van races. Dr Crowley provides special attention to ear and eye diseases and reports cures after other eminent doctors failed.
The Union offers 25 cents for the first copy of the Jan 11 1905 issue brought to the office, signaling a prompt collector's incentive.
A newspaper brief touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a quick cure for constipation indigestion and headache. Sold for 25c at Joe K Smock's bug store with a guarantee of effectiveness.
Notice states Harry H. Ward is appointed administrator of the estate of Thomas Blevins of Sullivan county Indiana. The estate is described as solvent. Ward is represented by Bury & Stratton, Attorneys, 943.
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