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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1882
Page
6
A poem fragment reflects on a mother's enduring duty to bear nurse and rear children. It contrasts enduring love with loss and sorrow as a divine voice and maternal words echo through generations, ending in a lament on sacrifice and the unseen rewards of faithful motherhood.
Mildred Parmenter leaves city life to teach a summer school in a rural Vermont district. She finds purpose and joy in guiding twenty local children, managing discipline, and fostering growth while reconciling her heart with Oscar Brant and a renewed sense of belonging.
Louis Watteau born 1776 lives at Lake George in his 106th year and in a second childhood. He was named Grand Chief of the Banagnois by Queen Victoria at Quebec, now holds a pension of 25 dollars from Canada, and lives with his daughter Susan Camp and her family.
Samuel Black, a young colored man, and his cousin George started a long walk toward an uncle’s home near Abingdon. He ate snow to satisfy hunger, grew ill, and collapsed despite salt vomit and medical help. he died after hours of intense suffering.
In Grafton Caroline Loux is murdered by William Jacobs who then shoots himself. The tale centers on family feud between Loux and Jacobs with Mrs Loux’s sister ship to Jacobs fueling the lethal chain. Libbie Loux recalls the night of the crime and Jacobs’s final acts before his death.
A maple near Schooley Mountain in New Jersey stays green through three winters with leaves intact and sap flowing weekly. A farmer and a local minister marked leaves and observed no change from December to April. Visitors marvel at the perpetual vitality, while surrounding trees lose their foliage. The mystery remains unexplained.
The steamship Newport of Ward's line on a Havana voyage sailed October 27 and encountered an immense school of whales off the Delaware Capes. A sixty foot whale was cut in halves when the vessel struck. another whale was split later as it undercut the propeller. The ship halted briefly then continued with a deranged steering gear repaired.
The horse of Chief Bates fled his unattended wagon after a small fire alarm. It capsized a wagon on Stanton Street near Bowery, was chased by police, and returned to Fire Headquarters. Fire officials say the horse tracked the alarm and headed toward the blaze without its driver.
The Rev George O Barnes, rival to Boy Evangelist Harrison, draws large Louisville crowds with revival meetings. His oil anointing of converts and ardent oratory move audiences. he proclaims the body weak but the soul eternal and promises believers they may be translated to heaven without death.
Bonner, a journalist for the New York Ledger, reaches his sixtieth birthday marking a sixty year milestone in the newspaper trade.
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