Sullivan Union Adopts Local News Format
The Sullivan Union led by publisher J A Mays announces a local newspaper edition in Sullivan Indiana with community notices and updates for residents.
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1880
Page
6
The Sullivan Union led by publisher J A Mays announces a local newspaper edition in Sullivan Indiana with community notices and updates for residents.
Snow fell on Mount Washington on the tenth. July saw 26,000 emigrants arriving. Michigan wheat yield reported at 35 million bushels. Debts declined by about 5 million, with other global events and local incidents spanning fraud, crimes, and diplomacy.
Soft shell turtles frequent gutters in South Bend. W F Reynouds of Lafayette dies, one of the wealthiest men in the state. Morristown residents threaten to lynch Foster Howell for beating his wife and child. Ella Brinzer pardoned from Wayne County jail by Gov Williams. Rev JF Frrepy accepts presidency of DePauw College. William Stockdale of Huntington injured on a cider press and fatally feared. Measles spread alarmingly in western Franklin County families. Winfield Gray of Evansville hurled from a scaffold. Nichols Mohr breaks ankle. E A K Hackett to take Fort Wayne Sentinel, purchasing from Nelson & Morse.
Advices from Mexico City to July 27 report ongoing disorders across the republic, with opposition denouncing Diaz as a tyrant and predicting Gonzales will worsen the situation. Diaz calls Gonzales to the capital as fighting at Villa Union leaves 100 killed. Reyes promoted for victory. A debt law proposal seeks to stabilize finances while Juarez monument is unveiled amid fears of yellow fever in Vera Cruz.
The Legislature in the New Mexico Territory recently pensioned a dog for noble services. Shepherd dogs are routinely trusted to guard and guide flocks from morning to night, a daily duty well expected of well-trained dogs.
A correspondent derides Russian mourning practices as frugal and performative. He notes colorful overcoats, windows with winking officers, and reuse of funeral fabrics from a Grand Duchess, blaming Baron Kuster for frugality while mocking the embalming and economy of the Empress’s funeral.
Engineers of the St Cothnad Tunnel address a dangerous windy stretch 200 metres long under Andermatt. Moisture absorbing gypsum and aluminous calcareous schists caused repeated collapses. To prevent further failure, granite rings four metres long are rebuilt to ensure stability, with meticulous masonry and thick walls. By early June only 34 metres remained to be vaulted.
For the first time since beginning his work, Dr. Tanner said this morning he felt very weak. He described a troubled stomach but remained confident in his ability to carry out the undertaking.
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