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Newspaper

Sullivan Times

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1886

Page

2

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Nomination of John H. O Neal to Congress in Second District

Washington nominee John H. O Neal has been chosen to succeed Thus R Cobbin in the congressional seat for the Democracy in the second district.

John H. O'Neal Washington R.cobbin

Prize labor article read by TuHost audience

The Times features a three part series on labor questions. The first installment appears on today's front page in the Current, with two more parts to follow in the next two weeks.

TuHost Times

Frantic protection cries echo against immigrant workers

A political denunciation argues corporations seek protection against Poles Bohemians Finns Russians and other migrants who replace native workers during strikes. The author warns that imported laborers will provoke intensified unrest including violence against employers and families.

Tariff Inequities and a Detective’s Misdeeds

An analysis of United States tariff bias shows English wool textiles taxed heavily while cheaper goods face steeper rates. A Chicago News tale criticizes detectives who frame criminals for gain, noting one officer’s counterfeiting plot led to an innocent man’s long prison term.

Chicago News New Orleans United States Maratino Martino

Local Notes From Nemo Region This Week

The river falls slowly after a refreshing shower last Sunday. Shorty did not appear this week while attendance at Sabbath school was good. Mrs. Jones reports a model potato patch. Harvey Daniels fell while running and broke his right femur. Grayville held a general turnout to Merom Bluffs last Sunday. Dr. Durham helped Mr. Norris plant corn last week. Charles Allen of Terre Haute visited his father last week and returned Friday. E G Carrithers attended the Grand Lodge representing the order of I O O F. Nemo.

Shorty E. G. Carrithers Order of I. O. O. F Grand Lodge Mrs. Good Charlie Palin Sullivan Merom Nan Wood Tom Mort Ruby Rosedale Johnny Zubrod Johnny Jim Eaton Jim Colorado Fom Vaughn Gills Prairie Lincolia Society Mexico Jim Wright Par John Coppage Emma Donilds Zed, Pearce Wright Bro’s Lafayette the Times Kelison Johnny Price Wilkinson Fairfield Bluffs Graysville Big Springs Lebanon R. R Ringold Band Terre Hautelles George Burton Dave Hubbs Hans Palin Emerson Adams

First Annual Meeting of District Old Settlers Society

The first annual meeting will be held June 3 1888 at Knox County fair grounds near Vincennes Indiana. District includes counties in Illinois and Indiana. Hon R W Thompson and Rev Dr E W Fisk invited to speak. Bring baskets for self and strangers. All ages urged to attend.

Old Settlers’ Society Knox County Fair Vincennes Ind Crawford and Wabash State of Illinois Knox, Sullivan, Greene, Daviess Pike Vanderburgh Posey Gibson Indiana R. W. Thompson Terre Haute E. W. Fisk Greencastle

Local Notes and Obituary Highlights

Mrs. Martha Gray builds a fine house while Taft Woodward buys fishing gear and starts a Marsh creek trading post. Benj C Ayers, son of Henry Ayres, killed by a train May 21 at Linchfield NL, buried at Paxton. Rev Davis attended. he was 30, railroad worker. Funeral well attended. family send sympathies. Elgin area mentions Carlisle visitors and a Sunday meeting. Red Schoolhouse shoes advertised as best by C M Henderson & Co Chicago.

Martha Gray Taft Woodward John Edds Carlisle Katie Eaton Sullivan Rolan Peyton Wm. Rogers Woodward MNO

Grand Jury Targets Anarchists in Haymarket Case

Chicago officials report indictments against August Spies Michael Schwab August Fischer Samuel Fielden and others for murder conspiracy and riot in the Haymarket affair. Capt Schaack links indicted leaders to the bombing and plans to sack burn and attack police districts. Toronto and St Louis updates follow about labor unrest and related arrests.

Haymarket Square August Spies Michael Schwab August Fischer Samuel Fielden Parsons Christ Spies Lingg Peter Rossiter Ilirsehberg Schnabelt Capt. Schaack Arties Bagmarket Square Ile Toronto Canada Knights of Labor Kingston St. Louis F. H. Bergemann Martin Frank Otto Fricke Gottlieb Jaborofsky Chicago Kansas Florida Cuba Schaack Haymarket

Labor unrest and strikes in multiple cities end or shift

The article outlines returns to work and ongoing actions across firms in Detroit St Louis Newark Cincinnati Buffalo Chicago Pittsburgh and New York. Employers and unions report resumed or continued disputes including ten hour and eight hour workdays wage demands and potential citywide tieups.

Michigan Car Company Detroit Southern St. Louis Newark N. J Cincinnati Cumberland Buffalo Board of Arbitration Pittsburg Chicago United Nailers and Heaters of America Amalgamated Iron and Steel Association Knights of Labor New York Third Avenue

Health of Prince Bismarck Reported Bad Again

A wide array of 19th century items filled the page including reports that Prince Bismarck’s health worsened, crop outlooks from the Northwest remained favorable, and major legal and political moves occurred across states.

Miss Folsom Denies Engagement To President in Paris

Senate debate reveals opponents of Fitz John Porter while concerns grow over pre emption law repeal. Interior Department to recognize Cherokee courts in Indian Territory as courts of record for contract execution, removing need for state acknowledgment. House Pacific railroads panel approves resolution demanding Northern Pacific details on town stopping points, authority over town sites, and freight and passenger traffic.

Logan Senate House Commission of Arbitration Democratic United States Court United States Bureau of Labor Department of Labor Manderson Committee On Military Affairs Cheyenne and Northern Railway Company Fort Russel Fort Laramie Edmunds Senator Dawes Committee On Indian Affairs Granling Montana Indiana Committee On Military Affairs Hampton Milwaukee Leavenworth Blair Staten Island Court of Alabama Claims Yeas Allison Committee On Appropriations M. Plumb Messrs Buffalo Department Northern Pacific House Committee On Pacific Railroads Secretary of the Interior Northern Pacific Railroad Company

Leach Stand Ad Promises Fresh Groceries and Glassware

Vendor announces full stock of staple and fancy groceries opposite the E. T. depot and boasts new queen's ware and glass ware at bottom prices. Claims largest and best cigars and tobacco in the city and notes agent status for unspecified lines.

Leach Queen’s

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