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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1881
Page
8
The 1881 notice lists opening hours and mail routes. Post Office opens 7 a.m. and closes 7 p.m. Eastbound mail ends at 3:15 p.m. Northbound mail closes at 6 p.m. Mail arrives from the port at 6:28 a.m. and 3:68 p.m. Southbound service noted with times. westbound arrival at 1:15 p.m.
A fragment suggests a tailor’s shop with ready made suits described as numerous and poorly tailored. The garbled text mentions ordering and confusion, hinting at customer frustration with fit and customization.
A column labeled officially by the State Central Committee of the Indiana Woman Suffrage Association discusses women's voting rights and advocacy efforts. The text reflects organized reform activity and leadership communication to supporters.
A fragmented listing shows officers and central committee for a state association. Names include Mary F Thomons president and Mary E Haggerty of Indianapolis with other local officers and officials. The document references districts and election procedures and naturalization rules.
The annual meeting in Louisville Kentucky October 25 26 drew large audiences with speakers including Mrs Julia War Howe Mrs Lucy Stone and Rev Antoinette Brown Blackwell The group discussed organizing state societies pushing equitable laws for wives and widows suffrage for municipal and presidential elections and abolition of sex based political distinctions Indiana officers and national figures were noted with Erasmus Correll elected president and calls to pursue state legislation and constitutional amendments for women’s rights.
A century of petitions and large women’s votes contradict claims that women do not want to vote. Mary E. Hackarr argues each woman must speak for herself and cites hundreds of thousands voicing suffrage support across Illinois and the Union.
The report details suffrage activities with meetings in Kentucky Indiana and Illinois. It notes the Kentucky State Woman Suffrage Association forming with Miss Laura Clay and forty members. Prominent figures Lucy Stone and Henrietta Blackwell spoke at Indiana events and demonstrations continued through early November.
Hwe reclassified notice to announce proceedings concerning local estate matters and official actions. Details include involved parties, governing body, and anticipated deadlines for filing claims or objections. Further information may be obtained from the clerk's office or official gazette.
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