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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1881
Page
4
A man denied in court shot and killed Van Hall a saloon keeper in Terre Fante on Saturday night Gibson was arrested and jailed in connection with the shooting the case remains unsettled with limited details available.
The piece notes Memorial Day homage to fallen heroes and discusses contemporary politics. It refers to Stanley Mathews and Voorhees in the Supreme Court confirmation context and mentions New York Legislature Senate races and Republican caucus dynamics.
The editorial criticizes New York Senators for resigning and returning to Albany to lobby for re election. It argues they should have let the office seek the man and maintained statesmanlike conduct rather than pushing their own vindication through the legislature.
A large procession forms on the square led by the Opera Trouse Band and marches to the cemetery. At the graves the ceremony includes music, prayers, and flower strewing despite heat and dust. Speakers Rev Mereer and Geo W. Bull are noted for their contributions as Honours are paid to fallen soldiers.
Resolutions express sorrow on the death of J C Morgan Past Grand and John C Morgan and commend his knowledge of lodge principles. The minutes note publishing in county papers and pledge support for his orphaned relatives while detailing lodge activities, lectures, and community events.
The author notes repair costs for various harvest machines and binders, claiming the CXC Rss repairs averaged low costs and praising the SeCornack Maclin as highly satisfactory and nearly perfect compared with others. The writeup mentions multiple machine ages and the Br Dain, Minx, and GENTLEMEN identify as part of the report.
Poem-like obituary honoring Anna Jd Orcutt as a mother and sister, noting divine care and a gentle departure to a sweeter world. The piece laments earthly loss using natural imagery of buds, oaks, and winds and portrays her awaiting blessing in the afterlife.
A 19th century farmer testifies that a Twine Binder performed without delay for eight days on the Cass farm during harvest. The writer compares it favorably to wire binders, calling them among the best harvesting machines. Friends and agents for Nichalas Shepard & Cos are noted in sales listings.
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