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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1882

Page

2

Various 1881 News Bits From Across the United States

A roundup notes bail for Gen Tom Brapy on Star Route indictments at 20000 while Guiteau trial costs may hit 15000. Reports cover weather, religion, politics, crime, industry and social trends with dozens of named places and people including Newark Oregon Clinton Ul and Man rented pew in Canada church.

Tom Brapy Star Route

Chattanooga Mallpox scare and flood reports loom

A wide array of 19th century items describe a Mallpox scare in Chattanooga Tennessee, flood impacts in Kentucky and Tennessee, immigrant arrivals, and various political and international notes amid a flood of brief notices.

Honest International Exhibition Set for Amsterdam 1888

Capitalists merchants and manufacturers of Holland prepare for the Honest International Exhibition in Amsterdam during 1888. Lin Cup Colorado rises from obscurity as the Garfield Banner shines on journalism’s wall, making Tin Cup famous.

Amsterdam Holland Lin Cup Garrison County Colorado Rockies

Irish Land League funds and US aid cited in letter

A letter from Patrick Egan to D. Q. Birdsall notes that Land League trustees in Ireland received about 530000 from America for general purposes and nearly 300000 was donated for distress relief in 1880. The piece also discusses Senate post office budget increases and France wheat cultivation and yields since 1820.

D. Q. Birdsall New York Patrick Egan Ireland Trustees The Land League America France

Griffin grower views peach buds in vast orchard

Ma Joan D Cunningham Jr tours a 50 900 tree peach orchard near Griffin Georgia. He notes buds are developing well and reflects on the season with quiet satisfaction.

Mr. Cunningham Joan D. Cunningham, Jr Griffin

Annuity Death Funds Return to Donors in Widow’s Passing

The widow of Daniel Webster dies and the $60,000 fund she relied on as an annuity for support reverts to the surviving donors. The piece notes poverty in public service and cites a New York Sun question on overloaded primary grades and divided school departments.

Daniel Wrebster Webster New York Sun Jaet Board of Education Free College

Laborers Described as Skilled and Unskilled Chinese Workers

The passage uses laborers to cover both skilled and unskilled workers including Chinese laborers, reflecting a broad, mixed labor force description. It notes occupational diversity among workers identified in the period.

Bank of England lowers discount rate to four percent

The Bank of England reduces its discount rate to 4 percent. The Porte seeks alliance with Austria amid rumor of a possible war with Russia. Rumor suggests General Skobeleff has been arrested and confined in Vilna fortress. A Panama dispatch claims Costa Rica earthquake damage reports are greatly exaggerated.

Bank of England Porte Austria Russia Skobeleff Vilna Panama Costa Rica

Varied Indiana News From Railroads to Trials and Tragedies

A railroad find near Terre Haute is confirmed as a dog remains. Jackson county reports record fruit and wheat yields for 1982. Mrs. Walton denied bail in the St Omer tragedy case awaiting trial. A Millville youth fined 13 dollars for spitting in a church. Major Trimble, jailed convict, dies at Jeffersonville prison. Evans and Hunt sentenced to four years for robbery from Terre Haute. Foster returns to control of Fort Wayne Journal after hospital stay. A large steer sold for 250 dollars at Shelbyville show. Prof Coulter seeks a Yellowstone party this summer. Mrs Haighland of Folsomville dies by suicide. Revival meetings spark unrest and insanity among attendees. Lesner, Rush county worker, dies after fatal foot wound while woodcutting. he collapses en route home.

Terre Haute Jackson County Walton St Omer Frazier Millville Henry County Major Trimble Jeffersonville Wm. Evans Edward Hunt Indianapoli T. J. Foster Fort Wayne the Journal Crestline Ohio John Fulton Ithamar Davison Shelbyville John Robinson John M. Coulter Wabash College Yellowstone Park Isaac Haighland Folsomville Boonville Haiwoud Speott Marion Richmonde Aliss Maggie Ieuareli Lesner Rush County Horn

There is nothing in the paper say the reader

A Philadelphia Herald article defends newspaper work, noting editors face heavy mental labor, endless revisions, and the challenge of pleasing diverse readers. It argues grumbles claim there is nothing in the paper often reflect the critic, not the publication.

Philadelphia Union

Long lived Colonel John Miller of Sharpsburg

Colonel John Miller of Sharpsburg Maryland born in the same house and room for ninety seven years remains hale and hearty. He earned the title of colonel during the War of 1812.

John Miller Sharpsburg Washington County

Playbill Falls at Volk's Theater Sparks Fire On Woman

A play bill dropped from the gallery of Volk's theater in Copenhagen ignited by a gas jet as it fell. It landed on a woman's head burning off her bonnet and nearly all her hair before attendants extinguished the flames.

Volk’s Copenhagen

Fragmented Era Notes From A Turbulent Year

A mosaic of snippets records diverse items from politics, technology, and society. Reports include a Dakota boom, post offices named Ioo Toe, telephones in Samarkand, New York physicians, and rising Denver exposition funds.

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