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Greencastle Star

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1881

Page

7

The Star Editor Frank A Arnold

The Star notes Frank A. Arnold serves as editor and proprietor, guiding publication operations and editorial direction.

Frank A. Arnold

Prominent Figures in Post Garfield Era and Health News

Reports detail Treasury decisions on land sale proceeds refunds and clerks pay. Updates cover Garfield assassination aftermath, pension rules, heat waves and deaths, Greenback conventions, a 45 day water fast, and governors urged to set a day of thanksgiving for the President's recovery.

Comptroller of the Treasury Post-Office Department M. Gorrnroy American-French Claims Commission United States Treasury Department Springfield Ill Abraham Lincoln Garfield Secretary of the Interior

Great comet prize contest heats up across the nation

Messy OCR notes a fierce competition for the discovery prize of a great comet. Messages pour in to Warner's Observatory founder in Rochester as new competitors rush forward. The piece also reports Senate votes, caucus disputes in New York, a death of Colonel Bridgman’s wife, and sun stroke incidents in Chicago Indianapolis and Pittsburgh.

America H. H. Warner Warner’s Observatory Rochester N. Y New York United States Conkling Lapham Potter Wheeler Astor House of Representatives McCarthy Derrick Platt Miller Kernan Frank Bridgman Sheridan McDowell Martha’s Vineyard Senate Assembly Messrs. Lapham Senator McCarthy Senate Caucus Committee Messrs Senate Committee Pearson West Chicago Indiana Illinois Indianapolis Pittsburgh

Dispatches Report Muted Death Sentences and Crime Notes

The 11th reports banishment for Abdul Aziz murderers, a U S senator’s son captive then found murdered near Carreras, and ex President Guillamo of San Domingo selling war supplies in St Thomas. Yellow fever and small pox deaths rise in Havana. Belfast Orange mob violence at Presbyterian Hall. Pope Pius IX buried at San Lorenzo. Toronto Orangemen condemn Garfield attack and pray for his recovery.

Constantinople Abdul Aziz United States Pugh Ohio el Paso Carreras Tuomas Guillamo Church of San Lorenzo Toronto Can Garfield

President rests quietly as recovery shows progress

The President remains resting at one o'clock in the morning with favorable signs reported by attending physicians. Fever eased overnight and body temperature rose slightly then fell, Dr Reyburn and Dr Frank H Hamilton both deem the condition favorable though recovery will take time after the injury. Major Swaim indicated danger would pass with the day’s bulletin and no adverse signs were present.

Foster Ohio New York Pennsylvania Kentucky Maryland New York Chamber of Commerce Garfield Reyburn Frank H. Hamilton Swaim Tuk Bliss Hamilton Arthur Washington White House Cincinnati Art Pittsburgh United States Conkling Lapham Potter Fish Woodford Platt—Miller Kernan Wheeler McCarthy Senate Caucus Committee Assembly Caucus Committee Columbus John W. Bookwalter Springfield Edgar M. Johnson F. Bingham Franklin

President Garfield’s condition improves after shooting

Reports from New York say President Garfield shows improvement with fever declining and pulse under 100, while surgeons express hope for a steady recovery. Vice President Arthur travels from Washington. Ohio and New York political notes accompany health updates and a Civil Service reform platform.

Cuticura Remedies Promised To Cure Ringworms And Dandruff

A circular touts Cuticura Remedies as cures for ringworm, eczema, scald head, alopecia, and milk crust with numerous testimonials from individuals across the United States. It promotes internal Resolvent and external Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and lists prices and the Boston depot Weeks Potter in Massachusetts for mail orders.

Frank A. Bean Boston Thomas Lee Frankford Ave Philadelphia Cuticura Weeks & Potter

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