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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1882

Page

2

Sullivan Union Publisher Hays Announces Sullivan

The Sullivan Union notes J A Hays as publisher under the Sullivan imprint. Local record shows Hays leading newspaper operations in Sullivan with partnership claims and municipal notices pending.

Ex Postmaster General James as Printer and Other 1881 News

Ex Postmaster General James identified as a printer amid a roundup of 1881 incidents including many city and state notes. Reports cover debt reductions, crime, smallpox at Keokuk, Mormon emigration, highway robberies in Toledo, and a stage robbery near Black Hollow Texas.

Vast panorama of 19th century woes and curiosities

A sweeping collation notes ship fires burning tobacco fuel, rising school revenues, Saint Catherine observances, ship losses, New York mortality shifts, revivalist Harrison, Massachusetts bank deposits, stage debut of Mrs Langtry, French cavalry horse purchases, a Missouri church dispute, proposed Supreme Court relief, Philadelphia electric fires, Wyoming soda bed, Manti Utah Mormon temple, a Springfield child homicide, Garfield burial bills, Irish beetles to England, New York exports, a postal misdelivery, Jennie Cramer’s father death, a New York burglary fatality, and a sweeping consumer swindle contract scam.

Boston to light streets with electricity in coming year

The Boston city government approved extending electric street lighting with a Brush Company contract for 100 more lights. About the same number already operate on the streets, signaling a well lit city next year.

Boston Brush Company

Bank Sealed Package Fools Bluffton Indert Bank Fraud Attempt

A First National Bank sent a $5,000 package to Bluffton Indiana that arrived intact but contained newspaper slips cut to resemble bank bills. Bank and express company agree no transit tampering. the culprit remains at large as investigators pursue the case. The sea storms of November and December ravaged ships, with three vessels unnamed, and captains claim unprecedented gales. A Rev A W Wild sermon on Garfield’s death faced plagiarism questions after a Peacham Vermont church pamphlet publicized it. Germany’s 1881 navy list shows a growing fleet across armored and unarmored ships, with several vessels deployed globally.

First National Bank Bluffton Ind Express Bath City City of London Henry Edge A. W. Wild President Garfield Congregational Peacham Brother Parker Christian Statesman Wild Germany Mediterranean

Polled Aberdeens Dominate Islington Show Champion

A black polled heifer owned by Sir W J Gordon-Cumming won £250 at the Smithfield club show in Islington, praised as the finest beast exhibited. Polled Aberdeens have risen 10 to 30 percent in six months, with strong demand for young bulls and calves from US and Canada.

England Smithfield Club Islington W. J. Gordon-Cumming United States Canada

Blaine Seeks Recall of Russian Envoy Bartholomei

A Washington dispatch reports Secretary of State Blaine asked Russia to recall Michael Bartholomei the Russian envoy in Washington. Bartholomei will depart January 10 to St Petersburg, with Gregorio de Vilamor left in charge. Bartholomei’s recall follows a precedent set during Hamilton Fish's tenure and is tied to alleged debts and a scandalous life in the United States.

Washington Blaine Michael Bartholomei Bartholomei St. Petersburg Gregorio de Vilamor Legation Catacazy Hamilton Fish

German philanthropist aids emigration movement for women

Mme. von Kortzen travels to promote a movement to encourage and protect the emigration of respectable women to this country. The effort aims to organize support and safeguards for female migrants seeking new opportunities.

Mme. von -Kortzen

Proposal for Ladies Society to Channel Emigrants to Europe

The text discusses forming societies in major seaports to receive requests for women nationwide and forward them to a central European society. It would arrange paid passages, with costs deducted from later earnings, and include an accompanying officer for protection and comfort. The goal is to meet labor needs discreetly and honorably. It also compares postwar population trends in France and Germany, noting differing birth rates and surpluses, predicting France near 40 million and Germany around 60 million by century's end if trends continue.

Europe France Germany

Wayward sister and the Ireland question speech

Sir Wilfred Lawson M P spoke at Carlisle about Ireland. He used a house maid metaphor to urge settling the Irish question and warned against disintegration of the empire. He said the empire has endured despite past disintegrations, noting American independence as an example.

Carlisle Wilfred Lawson Ireland John Bull America

Chilean minister outlines war aims and Peru/Bolivia claims

Senor Martinez presents Chilean views on U S policy toward South American republics. He stresses Chile seeks end to war with justice, accuses Peru of treaty violations, defends Chilean conduct, and argues Peru and Bolivia hold weaker claims than Chile. He questions Peruvian company titles and possible annexation of resources.

Senor Martinez Washington Chili Peru Bolivia United States Cochet Landreau

The Postal Card History and Adoption Worldwide

Berlin hosts a treatise tracing the postal card from its 1865 origin in Germany through Austria’s 1869 uptake and rapid growth. It notes 1879 German use of 122,747,000 cards and United States annual use around 230,000,000, with seventy three countries adopting the card era and its wartime utility. Austria is critiqued for poor quality cards despite pioneering the idea.

Berlin Stephan Austria Germany United States Europe

Fire damages property near Spencer with heavy loss

A blaze about six miles south of Spencer destroyed property on Thursday. The loss is listed at 12005 dollars with no insurance coverage.

Spencer

Sixty Cents' Worth of Whisky in 1869 Calamity

Bonham Texas notes a sixty cent whisky investment in 1869 cost Fannin County dearly. Dean shot Dan Coulter. Dean died. McDonalds were convicted of manslaughter, jailed, then rescued by friends. County spent about $10,000 on trials, witnesses, and jail costs due to the事件.

Bonham Texas Fannin County Dean Dan Coulter Spirit Land McDonalds Fane Nin County

What is Home Without a Mother

Denvers Tribune Primer describes Miss Hortense sewing a motto in green and gold. She plans to gift the piece to her beau who works at a dry goods counter. Her mother is unseen in the back yard doing weekly washing while bringing in coal for the parlor stove ahead of the beau’s visit.

Denvers Tribune Primer Miss Hortense

Cattle Shipments Exceed 170000 On Union Pacific Route

Shipments of cattle on the Union Pacific line this season are projected at 170000, with over 160000 already passing Omaha. Most animals are high grade beef cattle moving directly to Europe from Nebraska.

Union Pacific Omaha Nebraska Europe

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The Sullivan Union J. A. Hays Indiana James New York City Toledo Ohio Chicago Salt Lake Ity Black Hollow Utah Dour St. Louis A. H. Stephens Georgia Keokuk, Iowa, Medical College Philadelphia Episcopal Authorities Maryland Bounty John Paul Jones New Orleans North Clark Street Christian Church At Decater, Ill W. F. Maynard Fountain County Attica Covington Brewster Patent Office Providence Indianapolis South Carolina Arkansas Bayard Mahoney Nerar Hamburg Col. L. M. Bell Dun & Co. Mercantile Agency Arthur Tur Herr Sturm Dresden Garfield Ninth Regiment Massachusetts Yorktown Fire Herman State Normal School Paris Brussels Dousgine Harrison Robert’s Park Church Foots London Langtry Mr. Green St. Joseph Missouri Supreme Court of the United States Wyoming Union Pacific Railway Company Manti Springfield Pennsylvania Railway Company Congress Irish Revolutionary Party New York Fostmaster Jennie Cramer Malley Boys Louis Hamer Great Britain Bradstreet’s W. H. Kingpourn Jamestown N. Y Supreme Court Statistical Bureau Connor Bureau Memphis Southern Presbyterian Church Baird Henry C. Spaulding Spaulding New Albany State of Mississippi Yazoo Delta California Cincinnati Gladstone John Gladstone Liverpool British Guiana Lydia E. Pinkham Lynn, Mass Lydia E. Pinkhanm LYDIA_E. PINKHAWS Western Avenue Lynn Maia Daverhters B. Marchisi Utica Marchisi Jetters of Inquiry Peter Henderson Roe Ae
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