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Greencastle Star

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1880

Page

2

Transit locomotive trial covers 90 mile run in under 98 minutes

The Louisville and Chicago line reports earnings of 179 592 for three months ending May 1, up from 129 958 a year ago. A trial express between Philadelphia and Jersey City achieved 90 miles in 97 minutes, returning in 90 1/2. An interview notes Grant Tilden prospects and election uncertainty. A South Carolina execution is described with witness details.

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Snake Nest With Nine Snakes Found In Henroost

Report from Petersburg states J W Hinson found six snakes clinging to a hens nest and, after counting, nine were dead. They ranged 18 to 24 inches and were ground snakes of two or more colors. Also noted Fisk Jubilee Singers barred from first class Pittsburgh hotels due to color after leader Loudin spoke on segregation and fairness in America.

J. W. Hinson Petersburg Democrat Fisk University Pittsburgh Loudin Europe Monongahela House Central House Harrisburgh Lancaster

New Pierce Medical Books Offered by World’s Dispensary

Public notice lists the World’s Dispensary Medical Association offerings from Buffalo and London. It promotes the People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser by I V Pierce M D with about 1000 pages and 60 illustrations at $1.50 post paid, plus the Invalid’s Guide-Book and various remedial works priced at ten cents each. Catarrh treatment is offered on receipt of a postage stamp.

Dispensary Medical Association Buffalo N. Y Russell Street London England Times People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser I. V. Pierce M. D Daniel I. Beatty Washington, NJ Ee Waters ANC Hora Waters & CO Broadway Lascede Europe Lascella U.S Canada Messrs. Slocum & CO Cedars St New York

Distressing Farm Tragedy and Local Frauds Highlighted

A four month old child smothered to death in a Dan Nail farm home after a late evening of sleep. Reports of deception include a forged bishop letter in Pittsburgh seeking a 2500 dollar check and a man posing as a lawyer. Other items note domestic abuse, a fatal act from a jailed husband, a store dispute ending with an ax, church leadership tensions, and medicinal ads.

Sue.pyvitla, Inc Lou Weaver Dan Nail Pittsburgh Sle Twigg Hennessy Iowa Willard Dubuque

How To Behave at Table And Dining Etiquette

A humorous guide on table manners, mocking pretentious display and social performances. It covers soups, fish, meats, pudding, pie, coffee, and conversation, urging naturalness, propriety, and restraint while highlighting exaggerated behaviors with anecdotes about entertainers and a tragic boat accident headline.

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