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Sullivan Times

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1886

Page

2

Taxpayer demands itemised savings and honest accounting

The piece attacks Commissioner Schaffer for boasting about savings without releasing figures. It urges public disclosure of bridge costs and material details, and criticizes Arnett for profanity while urging voters to retire him. It endorses Gerard Reiter for Auditor and condemns alleged bad acts by Schaffer and Arnett.

Commissioner Schaffer Schaftér Senate Messrs Logan Sawyer Wilson Cockrell Palmer Coke Miller New York Harrison Plum Dawes Assemblies of Knights of Labor Oklahoma Congress Kansas Ingalls Indian Territory Plumb Sparks Beck Secretary of the ‘Treasury Allison United States Colorado Cameron Navy Teller State of Public Lands Strip

Primary election call from Curry Township Democrats

A letter from Truth Seeker urges explanation of rumors ahead of the county officers primary. The writer questions a candidate's alleged payment from the county treasury for indexing Deed and Mortgage Records, suggesting the work should have been free to the county and seeking clarifications. February 11, 1880. Curry Township Sullivan Co Ip

Curry Township Sullivan Co

Humphreys Withdraws From Campaign Before Primary

J M Humphreys announces retirement from candidacy for Representative due to the primary date set for the 26th inst. He thanks supporters and urges the Democratic party to stay true to its principles and serve the people.

Democratic Party J. M. Humphreys

Death of Maj Gen Hancock shocks New York

News from Governor's Island confirms Maj Gen Winfield Scott Hancock died at 2 55 pm due to diabetes and a neck carbuncle. He had been ill since December with reminders of his son's death and lingered with doctors, family, and staff at his bedside. Burial plans point to Norristown or nearby burial sites with a simple funeral favored by Mrs Hancock.

New York Winfield Scott Hancock Atlantic Governor’s Island Hancock Lussell Stancock Washington O’ Rielly Army John I. Janeway Janeway Charles Sutherland Island Oliver Russel D. M. Stimson West Seventeenth Street James B. Fry Iancock Janeway and Sutherland Oliver Russell Robinson Ward Daniel Norristown Ada Seattle W.T United States Fourteenth Infantry Vancouver Barracks San Francisco Olympia Ilaskel Portland Ohio Cincinnati Jennie Sherman Cameron West Virginia Stewart Greensburg Pennsylvania Illinois L. Dane Tower Itill George Koch Wilson Wisconsin Sheboygan Bloomington Indiana Chesley Chambers New Castle Delaware Mercury Zero J. A. Ward Prospect Park Brooklyn John Ble- Mahen Ioboken New Jersey Petersburg Virginia

Local notes from Buell Cass area and county figures

Prof I P Parks teaches night penmanship in Buell. John Johnson contemplates moving his mill to Buell. Alex Snow visits Buell to discuss politics. Jephtha Moss watches Cass youths. Sullivan store moved to Buell. Campbell’s house burned Monday night with contents. no insurance. Criticism of candidate and raised poll tax to five dollars. Trustee claims three new school houses costing 1200 each: Dugger 644.40, Buell 680.90, Houck 850.90 total 2144.30. Buell residents urged to read county paper more and talk less.

House Secretary of the Treasury United States Boise City Indian Territory Postmaster General M. Morrison Illinois Committee On Ways and Means Culbertson Texas Committee On the Judiciary Arkansas Hood County Waco Graham Dingley Laird Nebraska Fitz John Porter Murphy Iowa Plumb Cole Maryland Messrs Maryland and Delaware Fox Cobb Inediana Committee On Public Lands Secretary of the Interior Oregon Jenna Henderson McMillan Tennessee Treasury J. B. Weaver I. P. Parks Buell John Johnson Jackson Alex. Snow Central Ecommitteeman Buell Tuday Jephtha Moss Cass Sullivan Campbell Dugger Houck

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