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Newspaper

Sullivan Times

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1884

Page

2

Local Ticket Names and Campaign Calls for Sullivan County

The issue lists candidates for county offices including Representative James B. Patten Treasurer Charles L. Davis Sheriff Lem H. Willis Surveyor A F Estabrook Commissioner 1st District Jacob Billman Commissioner 3rd District William Schaifer Coroner William Joyce. It urges advance payments for Health and Home subscriptions and calls Democrats to vote Monday with campaign notes on Cobb and Humphreys for Congress and tariff debates.

James B. Patten Charles L. Davis Lem. H. Willis A. F. Estabrook Jacob Billman William Schaifer William Joyce

Cincinnati's Woes Reflect Flaws in Courts and Voters

A fiery critique argues Cincinnati’s courts and lawyers breed crime by lax justice and partisan juries, urging voters to demand reform. It links mob incidents to systemic failures, calls for bar purges and strict law enforcement, and notes similar issues in Illinois and Pennsylvania.

Cincinnati Equity and Justice Wyansville Journal Bar Association Cincinnati News Journal Chicago T. C. Campbell Campbell Indianapolis Illinois Pennsylvania St. Louis

Sullivan County Democratic Central Committee Meets in Sullivan

The Sullivan County Democratic Central Committee met at 1 PM on March 2 1884 with most townships represented. They appointed W W Payne, set township delegate rules, scheduled April 12 and 19 meetings, defined representation ratios, and after a ballot Beasley and Hultz selected Sullivan's candidate for Prosecutor with Hultz winning. proceedings ordered published in local papers.

Sullivan County Democratic Central Committee Farmersburg W. W. Payne P. A. Reed Gill Township Gill School Court House Sullivan Secretary Jackson Curry Fairbanks Tourman Hamilton Cass Jefferson Haddon Gill W. R. Myers Jackson Township Turman Addon Beasley Hultz Sullivan Democrat Sullivan Tires D. Crawlisy BG. G. Hanya

Carlisle W O 7 U Prohibition resolutions adopted

The Indiana State Christian Temperance Union and Carlisle W C T U adopted resolutions pledging to vote only for candidates who support Prohibition and to continue effort toward enshrining prohibition in the state constitution through persistent work, labor, and prayer.

Indiana State Christian Temperance Union Carlisle

Temperance Movement Plans Prohibition Party Hope

A Indiana temperance coalition pledges to form a separate Prohibition party if major parties fail to adopt a prohibitory amendment at their state conventions. They vow to nominate a full slate for state officers and mobilize temperance voters statewide. Adults invited to April meetings at the Presbyterian church include lectures by Mr. Shiel of Indianapolis.

Indiana Union Presbytery W. GC. T.U Presbyterian Church Shiel Monitor Journal The Indianapolis San Francisco Cal Gwinn Malone Mc McConnell Frienps Sullivan Democrat Carlisle J. M. Hixxie M.D

Buffalo fish bite and local travels loom in Vincennes

A 25 pound buffalo fish was caught in the river above the city. Lon J. B. Patten of Sullivan, en route home from his farm near Marshall Illinois, is a noted granger and lawyer. Dr J. Meskimen reports wheat on Allison Prairie is nearly bare and yields gloom. Deputy Marshal Louw Iohn brought Ollie Summers from Sullivan on arson charges. she remains jailed.

Vincennes J. B. Patten Sullivan Marshall J. Meskimen Allison Prairie Louw Iohn Ollie Summers Madison Wisconsin Kenosha Walworth Racine Waukesha Washington Richt F. X. Leroy New Orleans D. Marney Mobile Gibbons Baltimore Kansas Herold Canton Kirk Cincinnati Foratio Seymour Tilden Rapauno Chemical Works Chester Criminal Court of Chicago Hillsboro Tils Milwaukee Michigan Emil Wallker Charles H. Parker Beloit B. J. Stevens Janesville Watertown H.D. Davis Eau Claire A. J. Webster Menasha la Crosse Chippewa Falls Oshkosh Appleton Prairie du Chien

Real Estate Transfers Record Listing Large 60 Acre to 80 Acre Parcels

A ledger style notice enumerates transfers of real estate with buyers and sellers, listing 14 plus parcels including 60 to 80 acres each with warranty or quit claim deeds, and prices from 40 to 6 410 dollars, across towns such as Parmersburg Fairbanks and Turman. The list names individuals and buyers like Jackson G Wand M A Bemis and Mary J Bemis, J T Anderson, W M Carrithers, Zimri Bennett, and Alonso Cotton, alongside sellers such as D Crawley admr Chester Handy, and J Briggs.

Wim Wall J T Anderson Manwaring Nelson Siner Alonso Cotton Sam’l Shamard John T Johns Jt Anderson Wm Wall Nancy A Carrithers Astea Eh Cay Staton Cole Mary J Irwin Waitanly Parmersburg J © Briggs Elizabeth F Duncan SM Bucher E W Chadwick Llot JA Knotts J F Smith Fairbanks JR Pierce Frances Moore Jas R Starkey John Clouse Jas M Welsh Chas M Welsh Rapad Turman Malinda Tague Albert Hopewell D Crawley Adm Chester Handy Thos J Mann Hamilton H Hawkins Frank Humell S I Humell Renee Cass. Bares

Riot at Cincinnati Jail as Berner Escapes Lynching

A mass mob stormed the Cincinnati jail after a drunken courtroom verdict. Berner, sentenced to 20 years for manslaughter, escaped during the melee with soldiers firing to restore order. The riot left dozens dead or wounded and caused extensive jail and property damage.

Cincinnati William Berner Penner William S. Kirk Music Hall Judge Carter Hickenlooper Berner Kirk Mill Creek Reilly Sheriff Hawkins Court Street Main Walnut Streets Main Street Dominick Devoito Linwood Loveland Joe Moses Moses Devoto Ile Kelly Kittredge Miami Nunn Mar Hoadly Court House Desmond Ayton United States Forter Columbus P. C. Campbell Derner Recorder’s Office Stephens Seventh Street Afush Hall 6Th Regiment Mgr. Ualstead The Commercial Gazette Ohio Newport Barracks Israel Gatz Leo Vogelgesang Citizens’ Committee Headly Reform Association

Land Grants for veterans under enticled act remain in force

The act grants seventy to one hundred twenty to one hundred sixty acres of public land to veterans based on service length. Veterans may select land, file discharge with service evidence, pay entry fees, and receive a land patent, with discharge canceled upon certificate issuance and land records updated.

Army Navy United States

Senate Advances Lands Allotment and Education Bill

The senate passed a lands allotment in severalty to Indians and extended state law protections. Debate on the education bill featured Alessis, Vance, Dolph, Hoar, Jones, and Gutier. A $125000 aid to Mississippi sufferers was approved, and Aaron A. Sargent’s Berlin appointment to St. Petersburg was confirmed.

HOUSE Mississippi River Ohio Valley President Garfield Washington Randall Blackburn Committee On Judiciary William McGarrahan Indian Territory Committee On Public Health Congress Nichols Sherman Committee Senate Cincinnati Pacific Great Eastern Road Oakland California Internal Revenue Mississippi Robert Small South Carolina Bland Marquette Ontonazon Keifer H. Y. Boynton Alessis Vance Dolph Hoar Jones Gutler Aaron A. Sargent Berlin St. Petersburg White Hiver Agency Committee On Library Stonree Legislative Assembly of Utah Greely Afr Hampton Man United States Secretary of the Treasury Chattanooga Opelousas Portland Kansas Isis Platt David Brewer Eighth Circuit Willian Webster Idaho Alaska Air Coke Grant Beale

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