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Newspaper
Greencastle Star
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1881
Page
5
The Star announces Frank A. Arnold as editor and proprietor of the publication. Arnold succeeds prior leadership and aims to guide the paper with established newsroom standards and community coverage.
The Ute Commissioners left Los Pinos on the 9th with a large cavalry and infantry escort en route to Grand River to select lands for a new Ute reservation. Various federal items follow including banking totals, appointments, and court cases amid a wide array of 1881 political and military notices.
The report cites imports rising by 12 million over 1890 to 71,791,000 and exports at 336,434,059, up 20,000,000 from the prior year. It notes regional crop losses, weather damage, and various incidents from fires to storms, plus notable events in politics, crime, and society across the United States and abroad.
George Clarke of St. Louis elected President at Toronto session held on the 10th. Thomas Wilson of Toronto named Vice-President. W. H. Hovey of Norwich becomes Second Vice-President. W. H. Traves of Boston re-elected Secretary and Treasurer. Schley of Indianapolis chosen Corresponding Secretary. Next meeting set for St. Louis. An Aden dispatch reports Italian party massacred in Abyssinia. Hungary harvest devastated by storms. Tuk American horse Foxball owned by
The Wallington special says the government will likely delay presenting its case before the Grand Jury until early July. Witnesses needed for an indictment will be brought to the city before prosecution begins. It also covers state party conventions and a New York Senate ballot.
An advertisement touts Cuticura products as speedily curing itching scaly and ulterior humors including eczema and salt rheum. It cites testimonials from F H Drake of Detroit, Will McDonald of Chicago, and Geo W Brown of Providence praising dramatic recoveries after prior medical consultations failed.
S A Steele of Chicago testifies to a fearful skin ailment relief after using Cuticura remedies. The ad lists Cuticura products including Medicinal Jelly, Resolvent, Toilet Soap, and Shaving Soap with prices and Boston supplier Weeks & Potter. Free illustrated treatise on the skin offered by mail.
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