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Greencastle Star

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1880

Page

4

Local notices and political opinion from Greencastle edition

Advertising bids and rates for the Greencastle Star. News briefs include Royal Arcanum council elections in Indianapolis, a Iowa residence voting ruling, Tammany Hall leader John Kelley’s attacks on Tilden, and commentary on Democratic nomination viability.

Indianapolis Royal Arcanum Indiana Julius M. Swain Boston John W. Vandermark Ft Wayne Henry ‘I Charles M Smith Terre Haute Jas FP. Pee Greencastle

Greenback nomination eyed for Governor in Cincinnati Enquirer

The Cincinnati Enquirer reports a Greenback State Convention in Cincinnati with debate on nominating Professor John Clarke Ridpath of Asbury University for Governor. Other possible contenders include Richard Gregg Reuben Riley and David Moss. Ridpath reportedly agreed to accept if offered.

The Cincinnati Enquirer Ridpath J. B. Weaver Iowa de la Matyr John Clarke Ridpath Asbury University Richard Gregg Deareborn Reuben A. Riley Hancock David Moss Hamilton Gregory White County Jacob B. Yeagle George Dewaree Johnson County M.C. Rankin Vigo County Reuben P. Main John C. Green Floyd County Allery St. Joseph

Tuk Star Correspondence Note on Reader Opinions

The notebook reminds readers that Tuk Star does not endorse correspondent views. It states space is provided so people may learn neighbors thoughts.

Tuk Star

Talent on Greencastle Hills During Late Night Rehearsal

North GC reports Greencastle showing strong local talent as a group rehearsed "up Van Winkle" on a hill east of Goulding late Sunday night around midnight.

Greencastle van Winkle Goulding

Neighbors Comment On Rip Van Winkle Play Nightly

A local planing mill tale ends with revelry as a fellow carries a keg up a hill and faces a crowd of spirits. The section notes mischief, new beer themed stage props, and neighbors’ wish for more rehearsals while detailing other town happenings and incidents.

Ireland Rip Badger Row North End Doug Eckels Don Roberts Fern John Murphy Joseph Ford Bainbridge Bill Willams G. W. Bowers Thomas Sage Daggy Harry Sage Ed Frazier Indianapolis John Ash T.S. Linger Witchlynn Smith Smiley Judge Bachelder

Cloud declamation prizes switch to gold reward

The C. G. Cloud prizes will be paid in gold this year and the Latin prize renewal is not yet decided. Contests are limited to three per class. The Darnall-Grant oratory prize offers 25 dollars to the first place and 10 dollars to the second. Wyandotte Cave scheme is said to be busted. Drill time altered from 1 45 to 2 45 to 6 15 to 7 15. Prof Shaffer of Thorntown, a University graduate, visited college Thursday. Ep dre

C. G. Cloud Cloud Oratory Tis Wyandotte Shaffer Thorntown Dre

Not a Candidate for Congress Says Ripparu

A Greencastle dispatch reports rumors of a Congressional nomination for Joan C. Ripparu who states she is not a candidate now or in the future. She thanks supporters but urges them to seek another nominee. The notice is dated April 2.

John Kelley New York Tammany Democracy New York Tammany General Committee Tilden Lucius Robinson Cincinnati Samuel J. Tilden Tammany Fall Mr. Tilden Democratic Party Washington City Evening Star Bayard Seymour Hendricks Indiana Tennessee The Star Mendricks Greencastle Congress

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