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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1882
Page
4
The Republicans of Cass Township meet in convention at Center School House on Saturday February 18 to nominate a township ticket and handle other business. J. H. Stanley is chairman.
Gill Township Republicans call a convention at the Gill School House on Saturday February 25 to nominate a township ticket and address convention business. Full attendance requested by chairmen Robert Massey and G C YauxeMan.
The Republicans of Hamilton township meet in convention at the Court House on Saturday February 25 at two o clock p m to nominate a township ticket perfect the township organization and attend to other important business A full attendance is earnestly requested W A Massiez
The Republican editors will meet at Indianapolis on the 22nd of this month. Guiteau exclaimed and asked for mercy after the Judge. A heavy snow storm blanketed New England with depths of 10 to 15 inches, stranding trains in many places. Billy Swiat of the Boonville Enquirer has nominated Hancock for 1884. Samuel Magill of Terre Haute, former Rockville Republican editor and former revenue collector, died last week. he was president of the Terre Haute bank and brother to Mrs. Alkire wife of the late Geo Alkire.
Arthur A. Holmes is mentioned as a Republican candidate for representative to the Legislature. The writer praises him as a young man with ready habits and resilience, noting he would handle defeats with grace and a broad smile, a choice Republicans could support with pleasure.
The new McCammon hotel will be formally opened on Tuesday February 14 with a banquet. The house has been elegantly furnished and is described as a place of real rest and comfort for travelers. Mr McCammon will be landlord with his wife as landlady and Ed Price as chief clerk.
The E T H R R railroad offers round trip tickets to New Orleans at 25. Tickets valid for February 9 to 19 for outbound travel and return until March 15, 1882. Through car from Sullivan to Nashville with one change between Sullivan and New Orleans. G J Grami rn G P Agt F E Basten Local Agt.
The Nationals of Sullivan County will nest at the court house in Sullivan on Saturday February 11 at 1 p m to appoint delegates to the State Convention and to attend to such other business as may come before the meeting. A full attendance is requested from all townships. By order of Committee.
The judge overruled a motion for new trial in the Guiteau case and imposed the death penalty. He condemned the act as a terrible crime, affirmed the fairness of the trial, and ordered execution at the District Jail on June 30, 1882 between 12 and 2 pm. Guiteau defended himself, challenging the verdict and vowing defiance.
The writer honors A H Tronsima, praising his steadfast friendship, hospitality, and quiet strength. He recalls late night talks on politics, his fearless stance against false accusations about a mutual friend, and his deep Baptist faith. Tronsima’s gentleness crowned a life of service and devotion to home and community.
Geo Callahan outlines earth’s small size in the cosmos and its complex motions. He describes the earth as a spheroid with diurnal rotation and annual orbit, explains axial tilt and seasons, and introduces the concept of a long cycle called the earth’s great year.
The Memphis University Students, featuring Uncle Tom's Cabin, are highlighted as top colored singers in the country and urged to be heard.
If you want to save from 25 to 50 percent on boots shoes notions and hats see Wilkey and Allen before buying.
A fragment notes Gee Wilkey & Allen offering boots shoes notions and hats for purchase. The brief reads as a local sales stroke market item with no further details or dates.
At the December Term 1881 the Commissioners Court ordered all claimants to file claims before the first Monday in March June September and December each year to be audited, or they will not be considered at the term. The order applies to road business as well. David Crawley Auditer 8. C. feb 8-31.
Kate Partington as Topsy has earned worldwide fame and offers songs dance and banjo sales. Visit Wilkey & Allen west of the Postoffice for notions data boots and shoes and claimed money savings with every purchase.
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