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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1880

Page

4

General Sherman Opposes Grant as Captain General

Ilvis backs expanding the army to 2500 troops while General Sherman opposes appointing Grant as Captain General.

Sherman Grant Ilvis

Why were two Republicans passed over on the grand jury

A reader questions the grand jury’s one sidedness citing that Hidgeway and Peter Hopewell were listed last spring but not summoned. The piece notes political fever during assembly and asks why those two Republicans were excluded and why two men were indicted for shooting while others who killed went unindicted.

Bandebox Murray Towl Messrs Hidgeway Peter Hopewell Ridgeway Hopewell Crand Plaece

Narrow Gauge Suit Draws In Terre Haute Court

In Terre Haute the case Levi Overholser vs Cincinnati Effingham Quincy Construction Co opened in circuit court before Judge Watterson. The Narrow Gauge railroad from Bedford to Effingham Illinois is nearly complete with Bloomfield and Springfield Effingham segments. Receivers General Black of Sullivan County oversees the contract with Sturgess McClelland Co. of Chicago, affecting all road assets and funds.

Terre Haute Express Levi Overholser Cincinnati, Effingham & Quincy Construction Company Watterson Bedford Indiana Effingham Iliavis Wabash River Merom Bloomfield Ilinois Springfield, Effingham & Southeastern John C. Dlack Danville Sullivan Circuit Black Messrs Chicago General Black Levi Overiol Cincinnati Effinghand& Quincey Construction Company

Legal Battle Draws Wide Legal Talents In Sturgess Case

A Chicago judge and a local jurist preside as Sturgess McClelland Co disputes over the contract. Attorneys Earl Thomas Prumboill Hays and Lowell Coulson argue for Silverman amid questions of sealing and funds. Court adjourns after six, with evidence to resume and arguments to follow.

Sturgess McClelland & Co Folows Dent Chicago B. #. Rhoads Bo Wy Fisnun Cyrus F . Monit Bet of Geunsels Sturges Thre Ditt Lowell Coulson Brake Crawford Chicano Aiv. dbeCielund Wm. Bb. Desig Diglesur Une Goer John Ds Os Mall Imdboi Epolis Rollin Will Campaty Guan Ee Mullivan Utars Jievi Gverbolser Doouis Pitt J Geoon Aca de Jonu Hays Ana Lagarus Snyerimaly Sibek Constructionu GID Saytaan Rugabell Domun Bodo Appetua Silverman Neys Dushing Tnet Wille Jon Lynn Prumbuill Dp Hays Buaalf Mir Silverlitn Toey Areuming Dudgement Couison Aia Piecoat Mesra Trumbuils Hayes Blugrruw

Indianapolis Hog Market Report From IXapianavorts and Cincinnati

Live hog prices firmer at Indianapolis with receipts of 2 500 head across 5 shipments. Cincinnati reports flour market steady and wheat demand dull. corn and oats steady with mixed quality bids. Whisky quiet at 10 dollars a barrel. Hog markets show small changes across regions with notable packing and butcher bids.

Cheinnati Dee

Honest Man in Tennessee Merchant Southall Account Saga

Tennessee merchant Park customarily settled with his long time credit customer Southall each year. Park sent statements while Southall compared with his own record and claimed missing charges. After years Park refused further notes and offered to let Southall keep and settle the account until Southall died.

Mr. Park Mer Southall

Lawyer and Footpad in Dublin Robbery Tale

An 19th century Dublin incident recounts Isaac Butt, a lawyer and MP, confronted by a desperate robber. Butt offers to share his few possessions and reveals a six chamber revolver, promising to give three chambers, then the tale ends as the lawyer is interrupted before finishing.

Isaac Butt Dublin Mer. Butt Alge

Dissolution and sale notes for Curry firm transition

The fragment notes the dissolution of Gary & Duan and transfer of business to J. Re Curry, recommending Curry & Curry. It also compares prices at Heath and Prof Wumphrey’s, listing items such as rats, suits, coffee, and boots with stated prices.

Gary & Duan Gronge J. Re Curry Cordilly Curry & Curry Gronce BR Derron Snailivan Aml Terre Haute Heath Wumphrey J. Cooper

Estate of George W Hayden Administrator Reports for Discharge

Joseph A M Taverner as administrator will present his account for final settlement at the Sullivan Street Court during its term VS81. The administrator asks to be discharged from duties and requests the court to allow disposition of the estate. Igud & Patten, Attorneys for Admin.

George W. Hayden Dicessead Igud & Patten Allys Joseph AM. Tayeern

Local notes from Graysville and Merom reflect holiday bustle

Rev Phillips of Graysville recently passed away while Kieieher Crane returns to Merom and a girl finds happiness. Jackson and Bennett preached at the floxie house over the weekend as planning moves forward for holiday events. Local shops stock up for the season and Christmas trees appear amid church activities and fundraisers.

T. Phillips Graysville Kieieher Crane Merom Jackson and Bennett Sanith Towa Beagie & Co. Tave Aleathe Cason Alorea Thinois George Burton Bancock George I. O G.‘P Sepe Per Mie Burton Sidi Bip Springs Emma Lary Rossy Chrtisler

Probate petition for estate of Wy Cliaes deceased

In 1881 in a county court a probate petition was filed for Wy Cliaes estate. The administrator listed as Jose will present the claim and no personal estate to pay court costs. The petition will be heard on a date in the county at a public session. Official attestation signed by J. Mann, Clerk, dated the 28th day of August.

Gadianea Sulvia Uburt Ssic County Askhorlattyes GBS Puumas J. Mann

Court Clerk Notices Incomplete OCR Entry

Fragmentary OCR text references court clerk J. Mann and the circuit court. Mentions January term and estate matter but lacks clear names, actions, or outcomes.

Insolvent Estate of Nhiah Watkins Notified for Settlement

At the Tare term 1880 of the Sullivan Mirenki Court of Sullivan County Indiana the estate of Nhiah Watkins was ordered settled. Interested parties are notified that it will be settled on November 17 1880. U Covsson is named as Executor.

Sullivan County State of Indiana Nhiah Watkins U. Covsson

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