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Newspaper

Sullivan Times

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1886

Page

2

Tile Times Pricing and Office Notice

EDITrOR AND PROPRIETOR. OFFICE No 2 upstairs Westside Tile Times costs 1.50 a year 0.80 six months 0.50 four months 0.15 one month and 0.05 for a single issue.

Meeting of Democratic Central Committee at Sullivan Court House

A meeting of the Democratic Central Committee is set for Saturday April 17 1886 at 1 pm in the Sullivan Court House. Members are urged to attend as delegates to conventions and other business will be discussed. The list of names includes James B Patten P R Jenkins Willis H French Lem H Willis JosH Beasley Ren Briggs Joyce Charles Scott James L Nash and others. The Terre Haute Mail touts its new type and premium list for the Sullivan County fair. Congress debates compulsory arbitration but stalemate prevails with no statesmen in sight and possible defection by Goulds and Vanderbilts in votes.

Democratic Central Committee Court House Sullivan Congress Goulds Vanderbilts Allen G. Thurman St. Louis Turner Knights of Labor Ifa Woxie Loxie J . Fort. Worth Vex State Rangers Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain Railroad Iron Mountain Kansas City Parsons Sedalia Hannibal Sandoval Ilinois Beloit E. P. King T.A. Trendricks Indianapolis Pacific Coast Arthur New York Chicago Pasteur Paris Lake Charles Louisiana T. ST. White New Orleans Staunton Virginia Montana New York Senate Heromal Fanny Locket Kentucky Jeff Wilson Lexington Missouri Corea Atchison Road Galveston Los Angeles R. A. Fullgraff Board of Aldermen of Broadway Chattanooga Pittsburg Oakland W. G. Mitchell Galesburg South Carolina Nelson Dewey Wisconsin Cassville Mendota Asylum B. B. Crandall Buffalo Niagara River Falls George Scoville Guiteau Laura May Vorler Memphis al Bennett Gladstone Ireland Springfield Cora Lee Alrs. Graham Emma Molloy Bakers Samuel Archer Vincennes Indiana Bunch Archer Martin E. P. Allis Milwaukee House of Representatives Frank Lawler Jay Gould United States Galena Illinois Central Road Burlington and Northern Company Galena River East Dubuque Iowa Senate Hull Brown Nathaniel 8. Ferguson Reading Pennsylvania Robert Knox Shelbyville Illinois A. B. Wright Oshkosh Mercer Erie Belleville Lountz Recorder Canty East St. Louis Robert T. Lincoln War Department Schofield Division Atlantic General Erry General Howard Pacific Crook Department of the Platte Miles Department of Arizona California Federal Grand Jury San Francisco Hambodt Coe BP Mg Northwestern Geneneral Grand McMahon Smythe Captain Murphy Emanuel ©. Dreyfus Albany Scranton Allen Powderly Vance N. C Senate Republican Party de Bonis Non Eaton Democratic Party Teller Dolph and Morgan Washington Territory Idaha Washington Idaho Voorhees Plumb Tlinois Logan Lamb Cockrell Lozan Cuba Spain England House Committee On Labor O'Neill Kelley Foran Ohio Gibson Crain Committee On Reagan Hammond Labor Committee United States District Court Dibbie Commissioner of Labor Negley Board of Arbitration Warner Southwest O’neill AEF Springer Rogers Arkansas United States Treasury Tribunal of Arbitration Tillman Treasury Warney Hewitt Yeas Ralls the Interior Mexico Phelps Vilas Holman Randall Bennett Marcy

Election Reflections and Local Voter Merriment in Sullivan County

On election day the community observed notable remarks on roads and governance amid a lively scene. Capt. Will VanFossen attended a G A R post event in Sullivan to witness the results, while Silver Post G A R hosted a dinner at New Lebanon with speeches by Capt J W Canary and others, marking a well attended election day gathering.

Persimmons Rush Sullivan County Coffman Will VanFossen Crawford New Lebanon G. A. R. Post Sullivan Billy B Uncle Billy Billy Silver Post College Hall J. W. Canary Capt. VanFossen A. W.springer Rev. Cooper

Farm and town news from Jackson county area

Local items report M. Botts buying hogs and urging neighbors to sell. M R Miller purchases Sam McKee farm. Hinkle hints at moving to Tennessee this fall. Gaskins completes dwelling. Keen and Gambill represent Jackson in Sullivan school. Mrs Mahan ill and worsening. Pittsburg mill shut Saturday then resumed Tuesday. Low turnout at last Monday’s polls. Noah Crawford back from Ohio funeral. Patterson saw mill engine exploded but no injuries. Bloomfield News note and stray line about school attendance.

M. Botts M. R. Miller Sam McKee WN. H. Hinkle Tennessee Thomas Gaskins H. D. Keen John Gambill Jackson Sullivan J. H. Mahan Pittsburg Noah Crawford Ohio Patterson Bloomfield Newa Stes

Notable local figures and a voting accident reported

A boy or girl who can name ten U S Senators is praised for memory as Hattie and Mary Hinkle, daughters of N H Hinkle. Uncle Michael Zink, a Jackson township elder, suffered a stroke en en route to the polls. He was found in the road and taken to J C Beckett’s home, later showing signs of recovery.

U. S Hattie Mary Hinkle N. H Hinkle Michael Zink Facksor Township Plew J.C. Beckett

Paxton Notes Report Local Life and Events

Paxton notes cover visits and arrivals including John Shepard in Shaker Prairie, Joe Jones’s visit, and Henry Ayers returning as a new citizen. A rail accident near Carlisle hurts a freight car. Dr. Dailey buys Menifee’s goods and moves in. A literary society event in Alexandria draws Sullivan visitors. Fred Wheaton earns a diploma and organ funds are raised. Mrs. Amanda Sibley is laid to rest after long illness.

Dickey Jones John Shepard Shaker Prairie Joe Robert Nash Henry Ayers T. L. Dailey B. W. Menifee Menifee Susan Brokaw Lou Gordon Sullivan F. M. Walters R. R Carlisle Alexandrian Literary Society Fred. Wheaton Jas. A. Marlow Amanda Sibley

Graysvalle News Notes and Local Updates

Graysvalle reports April jokes and notable changes in residents. Chas Weir grows a mustache while Miss Etta Pugh stays ill. Chas Taylor returns from Terre Haute. Uncle Jakie Houpt is critically ill. Uncle Tommy Alsop in poor health. Ed Turman will cast his first vote today. March enters and exits with a playful metaphor. Mr Pounds of Fairbanks passes through town. Miss Dorsey of Terre Haute plans a Elm corner milliner store. Rev Charles Watson preached at the Springs. Tres illustrations boost interest in a publication. Fairbanks township plans a Dilley trustee race. William Ailen expected back soon. Haw eaters joke prompts inquiry. Rev Moore granted a week vacation. Sabbath school reorganizes next Sunday with Yeager, Ransford, Clara Smith, and Kittie Cushman elected.

Chas. Weir Etta Pugh Chas. Taylor Terre Haute Jakie Houpt Ed. Turman Tommy Alsop Pounds Fairbanks Dorsey Elm Corner Charles Watson Dilley William Ailen Tom Anderson Moore Rev. Moore Yeager R. Ransford Clara Smith Kittie Cushman

Buttermilk Prairie Sunday School and Local Notes

Messy local brief records a series of small items. Sunday school closed at Mt Calvery last Sunday. Miss Fannie McKee attends Sullivan school. Wash Robbins and his wife moved to a new home. Lycurgus Bedwell ill with rheumatism. Robbin's schoolhouse closes the 9th. Emma Bedwell visited Eliza Bedwell. George W Harlow visited his brother Dana. J W Bedwell moved onto Wes ley Mayfield's farm. Church planned at Mt Calvery next Saturday night and Sunday with Rev Davis.

Mt. Calvery Wesley Mayfield Mt.Calvery Rev. Davis

Real Estate Sale of Htna Life Ins Co Assets in Sullivan

Real estate and all certificates of purchase of the Htna Life Insurance Co are offered for sale in Sullivan Indiana. Ricas and Berry, real estate agents, invite inquiries and viewings for potential buyers.

Htna Life Ins. Co Ricas & Berry, Real Estate Agts Sullivan, Ind

Knights of Labor tensions amid Goulds strikes and late spring elections

The Knights of Labor debate continues over the Gould rail system shutdowns as strikers resist settlements. Reports also cover spring election results across Wisconsin Illinois Michigan and Missouri with multiple cities electing Republican or Democratic tickets amid labor unrest and a major La Crosse fire.

Senate confirms Oberly and Lyman as Civil Service Commissioners

The Senate confirmed Messrs. Oberly and Lyman for Civil Service Commissioner posts. Secretary Manning’s condition is improving but still not out of danger. Republicans debate nominations policy and prefer open executive sessions. Sewell proposes pension increases for hand, foot, limb losses. Interior lists 914 Indian depreciation claims totaling 33 million, only 50 thousand allowed. Pension bill favors prisoners of war with daily rates and disability pensions for those confined over sixty days.

Senate Messrs. Oberly Lyman Manning Sewell Committee On Pensions Ilouse United States

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