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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1881

Page

5

Boots and Shoes Sale At Eaton Miles Store

A sale announcement urges fall and winter purchases of boots and shoes for all ages at Eaton Miles. The piece notes correspondence delays about the President and reports a local Publishers Union forming in Vincennes after a Friday meeting. A shopper saved $3.45 on $7.95 by choosing Kin goods. Insurance offered by Lafe Stewart.

Vincennes Publishers Union Nelse Wilkey Eaton & Mils Commercial Row Sullivan, Ind

Local Businesses Advertise Goods and Uncalled Letters

Column lists multiple Sullivan Indiana merchants promoting drugs, hosiery, patent medicines, dry goods, and shoes. Notes on Nelse Wilkey buying Cooper Bros. Merom and selling at cost plus an offer to Troll & Burks for boots and shoes. Also includes a post office uncalled letters notice for Sullivan with names and a signing instruction.

Sullivan Sullivan County Indiana Jesse Brown Geo, Brown Dock R. Couden B. Free Benjamin Russell Laura Gray T. Goins Andate J. A. Hays Nelse Wilkey Cooper Bros Merom Booda

Local Notes and Visits Around Sullivan

Miss Annie Langdon of Noble visits Miss Ella Thompson. W.G. Sherman of Indianapolis in town last week. Rev. Thomas Davis and family visit Mr. S. Shaler. Joe Baker and wife of Henderson, Kentucky visit Sullivan residents. Several merchants praise bargains at iWilkey Bros and display ready made clothing at low prices.

Annie Langdon Noble,l Ella Thompson W.G. Sherman Indianapolis Joe Baker Henderson, Ky James A. Baker Joe Sullivan Henderson

Weir & Weir Take Over Weir & Brueck Store

Notices call all debtors to call and settle, as Brueck’s interest was bought by Dr. A N Weir. The firm becomes Weir & Weir and invites customers to purchase goods at small profits from their No 7 Northside drug store.

G&iote Weir & Weir's Drug Store Northside Weir & Brueck Mr. Brueck A.N. Weir D. Weir Weir & Weir No.7 Wno. 7 North Side Weir

The Arcade Cheap Store’s Bold Customer Greeting

The Arcade Cheap Store proclaims large stock and insistence on hard work, quick sales, and small profits. It invites the public to judge for themselves, promises fair dealing, and welcomes both old friends and new visitors with no obligation to buy.

Wheat sowing down from last year in Curry Township

Farmers in Koltinskey Brothers Curr y Township report reduced wheat sowing this year compared with last. Smock Pitman is sick. Richard Ladson moved the old Currysville schoolhouse to the former store room site after a fire. Rev. Laverty and Rev. George Asbury are active in local church work. Elder Loudermilk gave a rallying speech and received a silver watch from Liberty residents after the convention success. Temperance meeting at Ebeneezer scheduled. local disputes over a Sulllivan Democrat article cited. Max.

George Asbury Lute Allen James T. Allen Commercial School Terre Haute Liberty Loudermilk Community of Liberty Ebeneezer Sullivan Democrat Hoosier Max

Washington Letter on Garfield Death in 1881

The Washington Letter describes the nation’s grief after President James A. Garfield’s death on Sept 19 1881 with crowds in the streets bells tolling funeral drapery over buildings and a somber procession to the Capitol. It notes the emotional scenes at the White House and the sorrow of ex presidents Grant Hayes and Arthur.

Wasamerox Telegraph Atepet National Republican Guiteau Arthur Grant Dinsmore White House Capitol Ipy Garfield Hayes

Funeral Rites for Garfield Bowed Capitol to Capitol

The article describes Garfield's funeral in Washington with wreaths laid by a British-ordered envoy, services conducted by Rev. Power, and bearers from the same church. President Arthur’s sworn oath, inaugural, and nationwide proclamation call for worship in sorrow, signaling stability and divine guidance.

Arthur Capitol Waite Senate Lincoln Washington

Brown's Iron Bitters Proves Its Worth In Health Recovery

Advertisers warn against bogus remedies and hail Brown's Iron Bitters as a trusted tonic. Local druggist reports a surge of 238 bottles sold in one week, praising its soothing effects, appetite stimulation, and digestion support amid widespread health concerns. Readers urged to try it if health is poor.

Also Mentioned on This Page

TLE Sullivan Union J. A Hays Oe Sullivan ‘County ‘Bank SOL Goodman Smoke the Belle of Mereer Graynville Inland School House Eaton & Miles Trott & Burs Lafe Stewart Crowder & Reed's Trott & Burss New York Troll & Burks Eater & Mites Nelse Wilkey’s Worthington Fair Mercer Worthling Oman iWilkey Bros. Tf Valentine Moore Shelburn Trott & Burks Thomas Davis Mr. S. Shaler Sir Nelse Wilkey Bill Moss Belle of John F. Laswell Cass To Mr. Fairchild Wheel Horse Duggerville Maple & Holmes John S. Howard Paxton C. P. Riggs Terressa Price Gills Prairie Clayton Shepherd James Griffin Jeffersonville Illinois John T. Griffin Koltinskey Brothers Curry Township Crowder & Ads Frederick Power Brethren In Christ J E. Rankin Congregational Church Marine Band Jesus James A. Garfield William Henabe & CO West Baltimore Street Baltimore Fifth Avenue Seltzer Bayard Taylor Hunters J.M. Runter Cincinnati Ontait K. O. Victory Augusta Big P Lindle & AU Marblehead Maia GEO P. Rowell & CO Spruce St N. Y Crow Ader Reed’s Wrwerythine Loin Storzz Block Want of 4Th Street R. Jeserich & Son
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