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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1881
Page
4
Since the last issue the President has passed a crisis in his illness. On Saturday physicians abandoned hope of recovery yet he improved after a milk toast request at the White House. Mrs. Garfield and Col. Rockwell remained, and great hopes arise for his restoration.
The Indianapolis Times notes Hol loway's new daily paper as one of the spiciest, latest news sources to reach readers, highlighting its vigor and fresh approach.
The piece argues that the party’s corrections of patrons’ errors rub some men the wrong way. It suggests individuals dislike being showcased as examples of ignorance.
The passage of the Silver Bill is linked to prosperity due to good crops and foreign demand. The text notes it was not John Sherman’s policy but mentions Daniel Webster Voorhess’s bill for immediate repeal of the resumption act.
Ohio gubernatorial hopeful Mr Bookwalter states on the 30th of September 1880 that he has not yet cast his first Democratic vote. The remark appears to push a recent convert forward abruptly in the partisan arena.
Editors and publishers of the second congressional district invite all editors to a two day meeting at Vincennes September 22 and 23. The program includes officer elections and committee appointments at 8 p m September 22 and sessions Friday morning. Reduced hotel rates and railroad passes are available.
The executor of Samuel Wall deceased will sell at public outcry at the late residence in Sullivan Sullivan county Indiana on Saturday Sept 17 1881 at 1 o clock a.m. Personal property includes household goods office furniture law books and related items. Terms: cash for three dollars and under, six percent credit on larger sums with note and security.
School books and supplies listed under Crowdar andy Ge Hughes agent for the season at Hamlin Organ amid local trade notices.
Weather is dry and hot with chintz bugs. Jessie Steavens' house burned from a stove flue. furniture was saved. Dr. Jordan from Terre Haute visited Dr. Stones. Mollie Walser of Terre Haute teaches instrumental music at Mrs. McKinney's. Silvers and McKinney threshed over 11 000 bushels of wheat. John Ridgway plans a new house. Nannie Stain was ill. A Narrows warehouse is planned. A W C Dickerson injured from a fall at Ridgway's. Prosperity Lodge of Good Templars installed officers. A Fairbank drug store is doing big ale trade. Henry Ernest moved to Charlie Wier's.
The Sullivan County Teachers Institute gathered Aug 22 at the public school building with Prof Craig and Prof Fertich leading sessions in reading arithmetic physiology and orthography. Officers elected Arista Williams vice president Sallie Harrison secretary and J H Wood assistant secretary. Enrollment reached 96 and daily dues were noted.
The text lists rules from Dr. West about respectful conduct in life. It cautions against ridiculing sacred matters and jesting at worship, urges understanding motives before accusing, and advises kindness to the absent and elders. It also condemns vanity on wealth and encourages cheerful, dignified behavior without levity.
In Sullivan County Indiana the October term 1831 announces a suit by John Davis et al to quiet title to Tenestate against designated defendants and unknown heirs. The notice calls for appearance on the first day of October term 1881 at Sullivan Court House with answer or demurrer. affixed seal of the court by Clerk Thomas Mann.
Plaintiffs by Buif Patten file complaint in Sullivan County Indiana seeking mortgage and real estate satisfaction. Defendants include Martha J Sellers Samuel Wible Jacob H Wible and unknown heirs of Adam Wible and Servent Turner non residents. Court set for October 1881 with demurrer due. Clerk Thomas J Mann signs the notice August 5 1881.
In Sullivan Circuit Court October term 181 Davis v Hugh Owens and Frank Owens non residents of Indiana plaintiff Buff Patten filed complaint with affidavit stating nonresidency and that action seeks mortgage and real estate. defendants must appear or demur on first day of October term at Sullivan Court House or judgment will be heard in their absence. Court affixed at Sullivan August 5 1881 Clerk Thomas J Mann.
The Sullivan County Indiana circuit court prompts non residents Caroline Register Milton Register Lilly Dodd to appear by October term 1881 or be defaulted. Plaintiffs Butt & Paten file complaint to satisfy mortgage and real estate claims with an affidavit identifying non residents as necessary parties.
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