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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1880
Page
5
Nineteen hats were burned at a Saturday night jollification as Republicans celebrated. Ed Hoskins suffered severe burns rendering tallow at Mason's slaughterhouse after falling into a kettle while pressing hot tallow with sticks across the vessel.
The notice touts Kendall's Spavin Cure as a remedy to limber joints and cure lameness in horses and people. It claims remarkable results for blemishes and stiff joints and urges all horse owners to use it.
The fragment notes an October state sentiment with a large majority and mentions Democratic banners, a Republican committee, and individuals J.C. Briggs and J. B.
A reader decries proscription and bulldozing in the South and cites a Precinct election incident where a renter faced expulsion for voting Republican. The piece questions Democratic claims and warns the tide may sweep the party from power. Local notices mention campaigns, social chatter, and school supplies.
Washington October 16 1880 crowds gather at congressional headquarters as Ohio Indiana returns spark Democratic celebrations and Republican counter banners. The piece notes anticipated prosperity for real estate and Washington’s growth toward a 250000 population by 1890 with a 100th anniversary in 1890.
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