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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1920
Page
6
A fragment ponders how people perceive others by sight and clothing. It compares failing to recognize a person with recognizing clothes, suggesting a critique of appearance over identity in social judgment.
Timeline traces Hiram Ulysses Grant born 1822 at Point Pleasant West Virginia through West Point enrollment 1839 Mexican War 1846 48 marriage 1848 to Julia Dent 1865 resignation 1869 presidential inauguration aged 45 1872 reelection 1876 whisky ring scandal 1877 retirement. Includes key commands at Vicksburg Wilderness Appomattox and Lee surrender.
The excerpt recalls Ulysses S. Grant as the most successful soldier of his generation yet despising warfare. He disliked army life, avoided military study, and during the Mexican War served in the quartermaster side of operations, a detour that influenced his later career.
OCR text shows a sequence of numbers and two small cataloged phrases The line ends with There was .12 in. ¢ the 10th indicating a measurement or note from a ledger or ad fragment The snippet lacks clear event names places or dates to anchor a specific item.
In Sullivan County Indiana a complaint against Owen Evans Demen Evans and others seeks to foreclose a mechanic lien on 3 acres in Section 25 Town 8 N Range 9 W. The defendants are nonresidents of Indiana and must answer by February 21, 1921. Filed November 30 1920 by attorney William R Nesbit.
A Civil War overview tracing Ulysses S. Grant from early service to Appomattox. It notes his lack of ambition, rise to general in chief, and presidency marred by trust in unworthy allies, scandal in his administration, and the 1873–74 economic downturn ending with Democrats gaining the House. The piece highlights Hallmarks of his career and political fallout.
The commissioner in Sullivan Circuit Court will public sale the William H. Crowder Jr. will of Thomas Pogue estate land two miles northwest of Graysville Indiana on Thursday December 30 1920 at 1 PM. The 264 acre tract in Section 18 Township 8 North Range 11 West excludes part west of Turmian Creek. Rich in timber and water with a barn orchard house and wells. Sale free of liens with payment terms 1 3 cash 1 3 in six months 1 3 in twelve months or notes bearing 6 percent interest secured by mortgage. TY WH Kalley commissioner. isc insertion Dec 1 1920 4t
In Sullivan County Indiana a 1920 quiet title suit against Joseph B Holdson seeks to confirm ownership of 30.75 acres including coal and mineral rights on a described tract. Plaintiff William J Hamilton and attorney Walter F Wood file the complaint on December 6 1920 with time to answer by February 1921.
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