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Greencastle Star

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1880

Page

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Notorious Louisville area religious fanatic in jail riot tale

A Clarksville special reports Dan Lyle a color ed man and his wife along with Susan Talley were jailed after Lyle resisted arrest for disturbing worship. Lyle shot by constable, two children found dead, coroner notes violence. Neighborhood speculates Virgin Mary and Prophetess influence led to killings. Public tragedy and bizarre claims fill long report.

Louisviptt Clarksville Dan Lyle Susan Talley Dan Virgin Mary Romily and Saunders District 10 Lyle Saunders Romily Mosley Morrison Tis Place

Sun spots and stray wonders cross the sky in brief notes

A collection of short items covers sun spot observations and their possible atmospheric impact, a famous Gallipolis man known for kindness and profanity, a fatal feud, temperance meeting updates, a Galveston street arrest, elopement discovery, a death during delirium tremens and a fatal lightning strike, a beer garden insult and stabbing, a St Clair mining layoff, interracial marriage humor in Missouri, a Ky fever cure turning deadly, salty maple sugar, and the Bloomer couple’s 40th anniversary in Iowa.

Centaur Liniments Promote Pain Relief for Humans and Beasts

Centaur Liniments, advertised as the world’s great pain remedies, claim to heal Burns Wounds Weak Back and Rheumatism in people and Sprains Galls and Lameness in animals. The product emphasizes cheap quick and reliable relief.

Discovery Promotes Catarrh Cure by Wes De Meyer

A bold claim touts Wes De Meyer's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional antidote by absorption. The advertisement promises relief from moon spurs, snuffles, head pains, fetid breath, deafness, and catarrhal complaints as the most important discovery since vaccination.

Wes de Meyer

Wood-sawing match proposed to prove strength and aid mankind

In the Detroit Free Press voice, a critique of contests of strength urges practical demonstrations. The author questions pointless feats such as long swims and wrestling, proposing a wood-sawing match or an Amazonian endurance display sawing 2,016 quarter cords in 2,016 quarter hours to yield tangible communal benefit.

Newport Coney Island Webb Paul Boyton

Name Worth in Lincolshire Heir Case

Alfred Tennyson refuses to forego the Tennyson name for an inherited estate in Lincolnshire. His elder brother, who became Rev. Charles Turner, dropped the family name for wealth from Grasby Hall, and died childless. The next heir, the laureate, would inherit but will not suppress the Tennyson lineage. The succession remains unsettled with possible relatives ready to forego the name for the fortune.

Alfred Tennyson Lincolshire Turner Grasby Hall Tennyson Charles Turner

Hat signals and social morals prompt old etiquette tale

A Springfield Republic piece recalls a teen fashion shift provoking adult disapproval. An elder meets a girl at the depot and jokes about recognition, while the Elmira Gazette outlines hat flirtation signals, linking various hat poses to romantic messages and social implications.

Elmira Gazette

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