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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1881
Page
4
The Sullivan US Union announces the post office hours and mail schedule for Wednesday April 2, 1881. Office opens 7 AM closes 7 PM Sundays 9 to 10. North mail closes 1 15 PM and 7 PM. south closes 3 16 PM. Arrivals north 5 28 AM and 3 58 PM. south 1 50 PM. East 12 49 AM west 1 45 PM. P M JA Hays.
President Hayes emphasizes service to country over party in his inaugural address. He frames loyal party support as a means to advance national unity and strengthens civilian leadership, urging public duty and constitutional fidelity.
Classified line rates and measurement notes outline pricing for newspaper ads. It lists per line and per square charges, column widths, and term options including one year and monthly terms with various rates and units. The fragment notes that one inch equals a square in measurement for layout.
Five of the conspirators implicated in the assassination of the Czar have been executed. The action marks a final turn in a high profile political case with the leaders facing swift punishment.
Judge Rhodes has been appointed to the Vigo superior court established by the late Legislature, signaling a new era of local judicial leadership and authority in the province.
Robt. B. Keith of Edwardsport Knox county won the district cadetship at West Point with Woodford Shannon of Carlisle as the next in examination interest.
The legislature's extra session has passed a new law that definitively decides whether town elections should be held by wards or in a single at large location. The statute is published in full on the front page.
The State Senate tally shows 22 Republicans for and 4 against the prohibitory amendment with 4 Democrats for and the remainder opposed. This item is presented for editorial analysis and solution consideration.
Women of Indianapolis hosted a grand reception for the Legislature at the New Dennigan Hotel on Friday night to celebrate the passage of the woman suffrage amendment. Attendees described the event as one of the city's most brilliant occasions with joyous enthusiasm over the triumph.
A dialogue questions Congress authority to amend laws to pay 80 000 in currency for 100 000 in bonds to improve security. The Eminent Financier asserts Congress can curb the national banking system but cannot force citizens or corporations to trade one asset for another.
A letter criticizes claims about a local option law and pledges from the Republican platform. It argues petitions across the state demanded a prohibitory amendment, not local option, and asserts the Legislature granted exactly what was petitioned.
The column by J B Patten attacks Attorney General Baldwin arguing a legal opinion is a settled decision. The piece mocks Patten’s pragmatical terms and notes inconsistencies while noting a new town election law published elsewhere.
Plaid and plain dress goods and bed quilts offered at reduced prices. Cheaper table linens and towels in new styles. Bleached linens and glass towels sold at deep discounts, with values and savings noted.
Quilting and a fine dinner at Calv in Curry's April 4. A birthday dinner at Mrs. Carter's April 2 prepared by her children. Roads drying, Wabash rising, Leonard Sibley recovering from illness. The death of Frank Watson's little son, burial at Ebenezer. Several moves: Jont Annis to Jackson township and Andy Douglas to a farm near Nonesuch school house. Temperance lecture by Rev. G W Stafford at Ebenezer April 29. Many burials and illnesses recorded with prayers and sermons. Sidewalk work progressing, schools closing next Friday after seven months total. Steamer Joe Segnor sank after leaving town with lumber from Minter & Johnson.
Republican voters of Sullivan are notified of a convention at the Court House on Saturday April 23 1881 at 7 o clock p m to nominate a ticket for May election including five Trustees one Clerk and Treasurer one Marshall and any other business. By order of Committee Gro W Burr Chairman.
A capable attorney, Mr. C. E. Foster of 509 7th St Washington D C, has practiced before the Patent Office for 19 years. He cites the Office Bureau Ind National Bank and Bank of the Republic and invites inquiries for details.
Itching plies symptoms include moisture intense itching worsened by scratching and distressing sensations as if worms crawl around the rectum. The private parts may be affected if unchecked. Swayne's All-Healing Ointment claimed as a cure with other remedies listed and prices. prepared by Dr. Swayne & Ben Philadelphia and sold by druggists.
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