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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1881
Page
6
A wide range of 1880s items reports: Apaches killed in New Mexico, fires in Denver and Buffalo, floods in Seville Spain, a wave of labor unrest in Cincinnati, and political maneuvers in Garfield and Hayes administrations. Also noted are theater, railway, and weather events across the nation.
A compilation of brief Indiana notices covers a wide range: H Hollowell found dead in Seymour at 82. Gooseberry Johnson of New Albany dead. Evansville folks travel to New Orleans for Guardigras. several New Albany colored men start a paper The Review. Ode Whittaker Edwardsport boy dies. Col George Murdock of Columbus dies. Tuscomine school house burns in Bartholomew county. a son of Jim Wood in Warrick county gains Treasury clerkship. Governor Porter appoints four women notaries. Allen Archer killed by a falling tree. President Smith of Union Christian college to resign next June. recent rail and tax stories include county institutes fees and omitted property taxes. multiple local incidents of violence, accidents, burglaries, and fires. political and railway development news across towns like Greensburg Lafayette Columbus Vincennes and Madison. dramatic fire and gunpowder accident cases. a mix of obituaries, crime reports and civic notes.
A column of scattered items notes fashion boots, a sunk salt well loss, scented garters, London fever treated as distinct, a sleeping car business profit, many traveling shows collapsing in Iowa, and various legal and political snippets. Names like Michigan, Bayonneport, and Nebraska appear with dates and figures.
The Telgraph Colossus profile presents General Thomas T. Eckert as the controlling spirit of the national telegraph network. For twelve years he has been regarded as the ablest telegrapher, a square man of consummate executive ability and energy. He aims to perfect, popularize, and cheapen the service while keeping his word as bond.
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