25 Aug 1880
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1880
Page
1
The retailer advertises the opening of a dust shop selling new ties and calicoes at the lowest prices. Local shoppers are invited to visit and compare value with nearby merchants.
The notice lists advertising rates per square for various column widths and durations, plus a mailbox schedule. It also provides mail times for TP M service, with departures and arrivals from north and south, and notes no mail southbound at 6 28 o clock. J A Rays P M.
The Philadelphia North American notes Mr. Weaver's bid for the presidency. It criticizes his southern canvass and his belief in abject surrender. It questions his claim that a free ballot and fair count could unify the Democratic party in Alabama and mocks his stance on Reconstruction.
A the reflection questions Hancock loyalty to government and constitutional amendments. It argues the amendments are part of the Constitution and questions why Hancock must pledge support while Garfield did not. The piece asserts the Republican party will respect amendments and ridicules Cockl cockcock think that Democrats must promise loyalty.
The National View argues that frauds and intimidation tainted Alabama’s election with suppression during Huntsville voting. It condemns the party supporting such tactics as hate and treachery and urges honest men to refuse alliance and vote against them.
The column covers Tanner’s sensational sustenance record and near death return, Captain Smith’s Seawanhaka burns and resulting neglect charges, frequent oil works fires, and a heroic boy Oswald Morrissey. It notes Chester A. Arthur’s eligibility rumors, debates on birth origins for presidents, local politics, Garfield club activity, and Republican enthusiasm in Shelburn and Farmersburg.
Geo F Hughes advertises Mason Hamlin organs for sale with easy payments and invites customers to visit before buying elsewhere touting favorable terms and prompt service.
Report mixes local misfortunes and political taunts. Drake’s hoisted gear and a stolen threshing machine disrupt a team led by Mr Riley Drakes, plus a bruised driver. Debates accuse Democrats of inviting black voters while a temperance picnic is planned for August 28 near Cyrus Pierce with several speakers.
The piece argues Democrats fail to cloud the canvass and reveals Whittier’s claim the party remains the same since the war. It says Bourbons lose hope in a candidate able to cover their record and notes the public sees through the disguise.
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