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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1881
Page
4
The Sullivan Union presents a concise report of President Haver's inaugural address endorsing the party that best serves the country and the nation, urging unity and commitment to public service. The notice emphasizes fidelity to country over faction and calls for steady governance.
A hostile scene erupts as a crowd in a Republican stronghold boos the President during a speech and accuses the Yimes of deceit, while warning against Democratic influence and political betrayal. The piece frames the Journal as a biased publisher amid tense local politics and police presence.
The Times accuses both parties of silence on brutal killings including Fletcher Freeman and others shot by Confederate bullets. The piece claims Democrats mourned none while Drake died in a riot sparked by soldiers hating Union supporters, illustrating partisan rancor and historical grievance.
A long critique rails at the Democrat and Sentinel for partisan framing of Leach and Fletcher murder cases. It cites editorials, dismisses accusations, and notes related local items from Rev. Summerhell to Merom events and crop prospects.
A reader urges frank coverage of a violent local incident and broader county issues including raids, deserters, and veterans matters. The letter condemns bias and calls for truth about a troubled period affecting Freeman and the community.
The New York Legislature faces a bribery suspicion as a session member accuses another of offering $2,500 to vote for Depew. Depew denies involvement. Support for Depew and Cornell has grown, signaling they may be the leading figures in the contest.
Dry weather keeps farmers replanting corn while some plow and rerun fields. Wheat improved but Hessian fly appears. Local vendors purchase self binding hay equipment. Regional visits and college year-end results noted. weddings, travel, and harvest timing mentioned.
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