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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1881

Page

6

Dublin Proclaimed Under Grams Act Amid Global News

The report lists varied events including Dublin being proclaimed under the Grams Act, a sharp April debt drop of 9.69 million dollars, a Suez Canal grounding halting traffic, and Emile de Girardin's death. It notes Irish land reform debates, mass emigration to Texas, and widespread political and social turbulence across Europe and America.

Dublin Emile de Giradin Ireland Siberia Ord Iris Texas Census Bureau House of Congress Blaine Lord Lonsdale North Pole Nicholas England Bureau of Statistics Dillon Lewis Swift Warner Observatory Rochester N.Y Julia Sampson John Hinchcliffe Paterson N. J Vigel Vienna Austria Lowell Mass Chandler New York Washington Grier Garfield Nan Selina H. Dizell Chicago Duvalberg Havinly Robertson Senator Conkling Mexico Hagle Pass Tepolovampo Scranton, Willard &Co Paul Boyton Chillians Farell Fannie J. Blanchett Tipperary Port Arlington Treasury Department Eeting

Multiple local items on crime, education, and politics

Wayne county beekeepers report heavy bee losses from cold. St Lawrence church held first communion for 36 children. DePauw Glassworks raises wages by twenty five cents. Indiana university holds fifty second commencement on June 7. Robbery and assault cases. a farmer dies in a field fire. hydrophobia case follows a dog bite. Senate meetings discuss Conkling and Robertson vote. Supreme Court stays tax ruling on worsted stockings. President Garfield letter criticized. bank run at Franklin Savings Bank. city boards approve street tubes for lighting.

Wayne County St. Lawrence Lawrenceburg DePauw Glassworks New Albany Lave Richmond Hamilton Ohio Bessie Hori Columbus Mamie Duras Evansville Ohmer Otis Station Laport County Indiana University D. P. Baldwin Jacob Lash Salem Rowan County North Carolina Indiana Addison Crowe Centerville Reasor Scott Fredericksburg Hancock Chapel Scott Chicago Lake Michigan Max Strange Sf Louis Strange Cornersville Minneapolis Minn Conkling Robertson Supreme Court Secretary of the Treasury Knit Goods Manufacturers and National Association of Wool Manufacturers Franklin Savings Bank Eighth Avnue Forty-second Street Alderview Brush Eleetric Iluminating Company United States Illuminating Company

Republicans Debate Uncontested Nomination At Caucus

Washington May 8 reports say the Republican caucus in session focused on defining an uncontested nomination. Supporters of acting on all nominations urged any adverse committee report should make a nomination contested. Conkling and allies pressed for classing objections from a state as contested. The issue remained unsettled.

Washington J. A. Hubwell Mentor Brady Indiana Senate Robert R. Tritt Ulinois Hiram Price Iowa Alfred 31. Jones Washington, D. C Conkling Friends

Blississippi's Mad Waters Threaten St Louis Flood Crisis

May 4 report from St Louis warns rising fast waters threaten to submerge the city. Dykes and embankments are being reinforced as pressure from 10 to 30 feet of water tests structures. Breaks reported on Ohio and Mississippi railroad embankment near Relay depot and Vandalia track flooded. East St Louis residents evacuate and merchants move goods to safety. Rail yards cleared as freight traffic slows or halts.

Blississippi St. Louis Ohio and Mississippi Railroad Relay Depot Vandalia Madison Levee East St. Louis

Death of Frederick Bemnander Reported By Vital Statistics

The eight year old Frederick Bemnander died today at the Bureau of Vital Statistics from epidemic cerebro spinal meningitis and convulsions attributed to the filthy condition of the streets. Matthew Gottfried of Chicago filed fourteen bills of complaint in the United States Court against nearly

New York Frederick Bemnander Bureau of Vital Statistics Matthew Gottfried Chicago United States

Political Conspirators Invites England to Conference

The Daily News reports that Bismarck or his ally has sent an invitation to England for a conference to devise a stricter method of dealing with political conspirators. England will likely refuse, following France, and will not participate in any conference shielding unpopular governments.

London The Daily News Bismarck England France

Grant Entertained at Mexico Banquet by Railroad Company

At the banquet in City of Mexico on May 3 the Yopolovampao Railroad Company hosted General Grant with 150 attendees including three Cabinet members and many deputies and senators. Great friendship was expressed for General Grant and the Minister of Foreign Affairs toasted him as a steadfast friend of Mexico.

Straits of Magellan Michigan Supreme Court Executive Committee Federal Council Lizzie Devine Wilkesbarre Moscow Land and Liberty Party Land League Indianapolis Robertson Louisville Ireland Coleraine Chronicle McCosh Princeton College Glee Club Trenton N. J Irish Times Farrell Dublin Mars Wilhelmshaven North Sea S. M. Thomas Shreveport Louisiana Mississippi House of Commons Bradlaugh Illinois England Fargo D. T Dakota Red River Valley New Northwest

Mystery of Artemus Ward Wealth After Death

Administrator Maxfield recounts Ward’s wealth in Waterford before leaving for England. A pile of about twelve thousand dollars, jewelry including a solid gold chain, a diamond pin and two diamond rings, plus a successful London season, stood as assets. Yet Ward’s mother received nothing, and the fate of the rest remains unknown.

Artemus Ward Scribner Maxfield Waterford England Charles California London

How Were The Alns Formed

Scientists argue over Alpine formation with Roderic Murchison favoring fracture and upheaval. Others propose ancient Mesopotamian erosion? No. The text discusses Swiss mountains once under water and glaciers with Tyndall attributing to water ice and wearing away shaping the Alps.

Roderic Murchison Switzerland Tyndall Alps Isle of Wight

Sweden Produces Wood Thread Cheaper Than Clark

A Swedish venture reports the manufacture of crochet and sewing thread from wood. The process uses machine winding and labeling, producing fine thread at lower cost than Clark's. Boxes of ten are packed, with one minute twelve seconds for labeling and boxing, and strong orders from across Sweden.

Scientific American Sweden

Dream precedes a child’s death in Cincinnati

A Madison fancy dressmaker who had been visiting home dreamed of the sudden death of her employer’s little daughter in Cincinnati. She wrote friends about the vision, and the real child died before the letter arrived, with the death then reported in Cincinnati papers.

Madison Ind Cincinnati Queen City

Spirits Return Haunting Cambridge Camp Site

A Cambridge Massachusetts site once used by Native Americans is now a Baptist church. Locals say angry spirits of the red men haunt the area because of past wrongs by whites, claiming the meeting house has burned three times with Indian war whoops heard alongside flames.

Cambridge Mass

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