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Newspaper

Sullivan Times

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1884

Page

2

Editor and Proprietor and Local Political List

For Representative James B. Patten Treasurer Charles L. Davis Sheriff Lem N. Willis Surveyor A. P. Estabrook Commissioner 1st District Jacob Billman Commissioner 1k District William Schaftper Coroner William Joyce. Premium offer for new and old subscribers with Health and Home promotion.

James B. Patten Charles L. Davis Lem N. Willis A. PF. Estabrook Jacob Billman William Schaftper William Joyce

Democratic Convention for Prosecuting Attorney Nomination

The Democracy of the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit of Indiana Sullivan and Greene counties announces a convention at Linton Greene county on Tuesday June 3 1884 at 10 a m to nominate a Democratic candidate for Prosecuting Attorney and to conduct other business. W C Jamison chairman Sullivan County and Joan F Spinkarp chairman Greene County Judicial Committee May 12 1884.

Fourteenth Judicial Circuit Indiana Sullivan and Greene Linton Greene County W. C. Jamison Central Committee Sullivan Co Joan F. SpinKarp Judicial Committee Greene Co

Crazy Patchwork Silk Bundles from Rochester Silk Co

Remarkable assortments of remnants of silks satins and brocaded velvets offered in two bundles. Package No 1 postpaid 56 cents or 1 cent stamps. Package No 2 three times larger postpaid $1.00. Also a Ladies Manual of Fancy Work with illustrations bound postpaid 50 cents. Rochester Silk Co. Rochester NY.

U.S Rochester Silk Co Rochester, N. Y

Notable early 20th gossip and political tides in North America

Rh McKim MP is arrested in Toronto for forgery while Indiana's ex governor Varis Dunning dies in Bloomington. Oregon-bound John Baultbee flees with 70000. Osage Mission cathedral dedicated by Bishop Hogan. Democrats name McPherson delegate to Chicago. many deaths and crimes across the nation including arson, embezzlement, suicides, and violent acts.

Rh. J. McKim Toronto Varis C. Dunning Indiana Bloomington John Baultbee Portage la Prairie Oregon Osage Mission Kansas Hogan Democrats New Jersey McPherson Chicago Osgood Bradley Worcester Alass C. C. Wing South Bend Saunders Lawrence Massachusetts Faraday Nova Scotia Cape Ann United States Schaefer Slosson Non. Butler B. Strong Westfield Penn Grenada Mississippi Frank Ewing Paris Ill Hoyt Sherman Des Moines Carroll County Ohio Silgore Finais Department of Agriculture James S. Coleman Columbia South Carolina Sarah Willis Cambridge Maryland Frederick Cephas Celia Bush Truman J. Judd Milwaukee California Arthur T. Newhall William Missey Bank of Commerce Baltimore Merchants’ Exchange of St. Louis Chicago Board of Trade Samuel FE. Gross Philadelphia LeMoyne David E. Starbaugh Detroit Pontiac Epping New Stampshire G. W. Warden Arthur B. Manley Raton N. M Griffin Michael Gaynor Ninth Ward Halsted Street Fort Madison Iowa Monsignor Capel Louisville Y C. P. Tuntington Chicago Call Board New York Nantucket Mass Pittsburg Wabash Road Redwood Cal Sweeny Henry Casey Sharon Ltarry L. Wills Jill William M. Massey Baltimore Bank of Commerce Democrats Ofentucky Frankfort Carlisle Nevada Romano Elizabethtown Kite Jred Fork Arkansas John Bullen Kenosha Wisconsin

Many Historic Trials and Disasters Plague 19th Century US

The report lists numerous events from Grant Ward bankruptcy to accidents. It notes Grant Ward assets and receivers, Brook lyn lease seizure, stock market volatility, suicides, murders, floods in Louisiana, canal plans, and rail travel speeds. It mentions corporate losses, bank failures, and shipwrecks along with notable deaths and legal actions across states.

Congress Proceedings Highlight House Actions and Bills

The record covers diverse actions including seating debates in Indiana and Ohio, Alaska territory organization measures, impeachment considerations, a judicial dismissal proposal, and finance bills. It notes Alaska governance, federal constitutional amendment talk, tariff discussions, and multiple Senate and House votes with remarks by key figures such as Hewitt Fitz John Porter and Porter’s contemporaries.

House Committee On Elections English Peelle Indiana McKinley Ohio Wallace California Washington Alaska House Axtel New Mexico Hagner Waller Kilbourn Thompson Bob Ingersoll Springer Dorsey United States New York Marshall Capitol Waite House Judiciary Committee Rhodesland Hewitt Messrs Morrison Herbert Blackburn Blount Senate Congress Sacramento River Secretary of War Judiciary Committee Paul Strobach Alabama Townshend Nevada

Grant Placed on Retired List of Army Bill

In the senate Edmunds introduced a bill to place the name of U S Grant on the retired list of the army. Blair presented a measure for adjusting accounts of laborers and mechanics under the eight hour law. Mr TU spoke for forfeiture of lands granted to the New Orleans Baton Rouge and Vicksburg Railroad. West secured adoption of a clause abolishing tonnage dues on American vessels.

Senate Logan Fitz Jonn Porter Sewell Dawley Cockrell Mitchell Dawes Halferno Black Wok Port Orford Pacific Pauub Air. Conor Alaska Ward Burnet Sherman Fremont Secretary of War Jackson Barracks New Orleans Fitz John Porter Keifer Military Committee Porter Slocum Charles Garfield Elser Keifer-Boynton House Committee On Military Affairs Bureau Willis Kentucky Treasury Board of Management Potter Tloliman Congress Hunt Tolman Lore Delaware Max. Jlore Michigan York North Carolina North Carolina State Fair Association Wolford J. Lliscock Association Mr. Ellis Frank P. Blair Louisville Board of Trade Henderson Tennessee Marshall General Grant At. Hewitt Willian Webster New Zealand Arthur Washington District of Columbia O’neill Dakota Townshend Union Afr. Edmunds U.S. Grant Alv. Blair Mr. TU gQrleans, Baton Rouge and Vicksburg Railroad Company Mr. West

Balkan, Cairo, and London Dispatches from Global News

Midhat Pasha dies from carbuncle. A Mormon missionary in Vienna is imprisoned for a month. Baker Pasha returns to London wounded from Tokar. Caladsone is hissed at London health exhibition. China resists peace with France though Chang urges it. Giovanni Prati dies at 68. Tle entered parliament in 1862 and became senator in 1876. Cairo seeks Gordon's troops via Bar Granville message. Two British gunboats evacuate 890 emigrants from Clew Bay to Boston. Emigrants are paupers. Commons defeat of Hicks-Beach censure 608 to 275 with Parnellites. Woolwich arsenal narrowly escaped dynamite plot. Dublin warned of attacks on Nelson column. Italian king’s envoy to confer with powers at Egypt. Gordon relief expedition to Khartoum planned for July with 8,000 men. Nubar Pasha to England for Meyotian conference. Baronet Coutts urged to fund Gordon rescue. French protege treaty with China about Longtin and Anun. Quang Cuong Kuang Hi and Yannan trade opened. no indemnity to France.

Midhat Pasha Vienna Baker Pasha London Tokar Caladsone France Chang Giovanni Prati Tle Cairo General Gordon Bar Granville Clew Bay Mayo Ireland Boston House of Commons Michael Hicks-Beach Woolwich Arsenal Dublin Nelson Gordon Italy Khartown Nile Red Sea Nubar Pasha England Baroness Coutts Tientsin Capt. Fournier Hi Lung Chang China Longtin Anun Quang -Cuog Kuang Hi Yannan

St Louis Papers Urge Gov Crittenden to Imitate Ford

The St Louis papers hint that they wish Gov Crittenden to follow the example set by Charles Ford, urging a similar act or stance as Ford did.

St. Louis Gov. Crittenden Charles Ford

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