Prophesied President English and Paper Price Rise
In a Greencastle Star column readers are reminded the paper prints correspondents’ views. The issue notes Dan Shoemaker’s exodus letter, Milton Salter’s missing person report in Cisco Michigan, and forecasts four 1880 elections. It laments paper manufacturers’ price hikes and supports removing the white paper import duty. It also recounts a Cincinnati coffee swindle as a cautionary tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ax Exchange
Congress
Anglo American Land Company seeks homestead act expansion
From Washington comes news of a bill in the Senate by the Anglo American Land Company to extend homestead act privileges. They aim to take up a million acres in western states and bring colonists, including a Scotch settlement, to cultivate land with Congressional help. The measure sits before the public lands committee as Britons predict unprecedented emigration this year.
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Washington
Anglo-American Land Company
Senate
Congress
Committee On Public Lands
Great Britain
Legal notices and foreclosures dominate court docket
A sequence of partition and land sale reports, foreclosures, and judgments fills the docket. Names include Eleanor Hartman, Caroline Payne, Harriett Harris, Delana Williamson, Addison Daggy, Eva Wright, Crawfordsville Catlin Co, North Western Mutual Life, Franklin Insurance, Mary Jane Hunter, Russel Hodge. Events cover partitions, dismissals, divorces, and default judgments with monetary amounts and court outcomes. The Nip and Tuck show at the Opera House closes the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor L. Hartman
Caroline Payne
David B. Priest
Benjamin I
Mary J. Sherrill
Malinda Humphries
Gost
Harriett Harris
Isaac Harris
Delana K. Williamson
Addison Daggy
William McGinnis
William M
Edward W. Lewis
William J. Matkins
William J
State
Barney McGirk
John Bolton
David Soundder
Tipton
Anna KE
Poxworthy
Tipton i
Eva Wright
Janes H. Frank
Crawfordsville Catlin Company
John W
Anol L. Cockerly
North Western Mutual Life Insurance Company
David N. Barnett Et al
David N
Franklin Insurance Company
Riley Springer Et al
Riley Springer
Mary Jane Hanter
John Hessler
Russel Hodge
Alexander M
Sarah Ballew
Lewis Maddens Et al
Augustin Pearson
Indiana politics loom in Cincinnati Enquirer analysis
The Cincinnati Enquirer outlines Indiana primary results showing broad anti Grant sentiment and Republican prospects. It notes Blaine leads with Secretary Thompson likely for second on the ticket, and discusses state ticket dynamics, sectional patterns, and how National vote affects 1880 legislative outcomes.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Indiana
Grant
Blaine
Groveland area notices and civic updates in Floyd township
Local item notes James P. Shepard filling in at J. Owens shop, public figures Turner Rice and Dr Turner becoming Groveland residents, and various residents moving away. Measles close Floyd township schools while vandalism and census rules prompt action. Grant praises Florida, and a church entertainment fundraiser is planned for Locust Street Church next Wednesday.
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James P. Shepard
J. Owens
Owens
Hiram T
Turner
W. H. Rice
Bainbridge
Groveland
Wm. Myers
Hendricks Co
Alex Smith
Clear Creek
Floyd Township
Pickett
Reelsville
Rom Wm. Aldridge
Agnes City
Kansas
Groveland Lodge
A. M
Columbus Allen
Missouri
William Harrin
Handricks County
Floyd Township Institute
Centre School House
James
Lane
Jim
Catherine Lewis
Allen Darnall
Locust Street
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A. R. Brattin
Watchmaker & Jeweler
Greencastle, Ind
Frank A. Auxoip
the Star
Earrnen
Greencastle Ind
Juppe EeKies S
Hon
W.E. English
Indianapolis
United States
Dan. Shoemaker
Milton Bradley Salter
Cisco
Michigan
Corporation
Cincinnati
Bay View
New California
New
Java
Cofpr Hes
CHEA
Darnall Bros
Co’s
New Orleans
Louisiana
Putnam Circuit Court
Nip and Tuck
Opera House
Indiana Politics
Thompson
Man Elephant
Voorhees
Southern
Wayne
Henry
Hancock
Marion
Hendricks
Putnam
Clay
Vigo
Manson
Democratic Party
TNE
Havana
Florida
Peninsula
New England
E. Shipley
Allen’s Drug Store
DRADS
Frank A. Hays
Squer
Jones’ Drug Store
J. A. Sherman
West India
J. A. Shrerman
Broadway
Cor Murray St
New York
Pratt
Shermar Vnous
Boston
Ani
Rel
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