Decoration Day and Local Happenings in Greencastle
The Star notes Samuel Earp’s return from Indianapolis and John Cawley shipping more horses. Putnam County Fair premium lists are out. Local visits include Mrs. Reed at Cloverdale and I. Hawkins family. Prices on wool and market notes. extensive social and civic items across Greencastle with travel, health, and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 1
Reed
Cloverdale
Prof. Marquis
Bowman
Seminary Street
Mildreds Cadet at West Point by Mrs Lieutenant Hamilton
Mrs Lieutenant Hamilton, known as an artist and authoress, will publish her first book next month. Entitled Mildreds Cadet or Hearts and Bell Buttons, the West Point tale features her classmates and includes illustrations drawn by the author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Hamilton
Peterson & Brothers
Philadelphia
Mildred
West Point
Death notices from Washington and Warren families
Died in Washington on May 19 Elias Rice aged 48. On May 20 1881 in Warren at the residence of Joseph Sellers daughter of Mrs. Fannie Easter aged 2 years 5 months and 12 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Elias Rice
Warren
Joseph Sellers
Fannie Easter
New Jury Law Instructs County Jury Commissioners
Judge Coffey delivers formal instructions to the jury commissioners Samuel Woodruff and Samuel Parks. They must select 120 voters from county tax duplicates, ensure equal district representation, and safeguard the box with the key. Parks will open the box before term draws to form grand and petit juries, with penalties for noncompliance and a goal to keep politics out of courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Samuel Woodruff
Samuel Parks
Coffey
Lewen
United States
Parks
Mr. Parks
Putnam County
Official authorization to discharge duties of office
The speaker states that political prejudice may persist externally, but confirms the office has been created and that, based on received recommendations, the law will be fully carried out in Potoum County. The recipient may proceed with duties at their convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potoum County
Greencastle Township
Putnam County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Section Sixteen
Township Fourteen
Range Four
Greencastle
Crawfordsville
Indianapolis and
St. Louis
Court actions finalize varied civil cases and liens
The docket records multiple judgments and settlements including partition and land sale reports, liens in favor of Mary G. Hammond, divorces granted, and numerous on note judgments. It notes jail conditions, a weapon charge, venue changes, and a verdict in Moody vs Allen Heavenridge with final judgment pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Dorsett
Abijah Dorsett
John P. Allee
James Matthews
Thomas O. Allen
Rezin Hammond
Mary G. Hammond
Allen and Dagey
Putnam
Steven B. Vancleave
Joseph B. McCormick
Phillip Albaugh
D. L
Harris
Satne
State
Douglass Huffman
Carying
Tlea
Wim, Welch
Lydia A. Harrel
M.A. Moore
John Cawley
J. E.R. Co
Patrick Ash
James Fisk
John J. Rogers
Eliza Jane Rogers
Plff
Alfred Moody
Allen
Heavenridge
Lendricks C
James J. Mudd
Eagle Machine Works
Marion
Heydicks
Oldest Postmaster Edward Stabler of Sandy Spring
The oldest U nited States Postmaster is Edward Stabler of Sandy Spring in Montgomery County. He has held the office for fifty one years under eighteen Postmaster Generals. He is 87 and lives in the house where he was born. The column also notes health items and an advertisement pitch for various remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Stabler
Sandy Spring
Montgomery County
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Callender & Dunn
Seeay
Greencastle Foundry
Culver
Rae
South Depot
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Missouri
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California
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Ger Ag’t
Tfil
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Beekman Street
N.Y
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Lef Penn Street
Williamsburgh
N. Y
M.L. Byrn
Nassau St
Ogden
Cedar St
Murray St
S.aaques, M.D
Ake
Florence Machin
Florence, Maas
OKO
SB Jackson St
Cluicago, Lil
C.J. Kimble & Son
Ort Hathaway Block
B&h
Samuel Earp
Izack Walton
Walnut
Mel. McHlaffie, Esq
Stilesville
Tor
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Baltimore
Bantz
J. M. Owens
Willis Wood
Michigan
Bes Jol Key
Franklin Township
Francis Lane
Clinton Township
State Asylum
Ges
Quertion
G. W. Priest
Monroe Township
Vandalia Road
Bar
Greencastle Society
Thomas Abrams
West Franklin Street
Frank Whiting
Sterling
Illinois
Indianapolis Journal of
Annie May Claypool
George W
Anna C. Maris
Solomon Claypool
Inois Street
Elon Black
M.E. Black
Black
Ain Kai
Richard al. Webb
Melissa Webb
Noah Matkin
Hester Matkin
Henry Secrest
The
Edmond W. Lewis
Sun
Cole Brothers
J. W Cole
Cole Bros
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Cole Bros., & Serviss
Sherman
St Cole & Cole Bros
Council Bluffs
Cole Bros. & Fagan
Kansas City
Harris & Cole Bros
Cedar Walls
Tur Svac
Abraham Lincoln
N. W. Edwards
Springfield
Ills
Cambridgeport
Mass
James Freeman Clark
Gaston
West
John OC
West & CO
Pire
W. Madison St
Chicago
Allen’s
John Wilson
Phineas Cockrell
Cua
Pate
Tavicoux
Mansfield
Davlos
Landreths
Cate ‘Rioes
Andretha & Sons
Parana
Land Pringess
Luninwwton. Fy
Greenenastle
Bloomington
Karis Robt
Chenoweth
Europe
America
Henry Ithi Publishing CO
Vita
Elm St
Shik
Davis
London
Illinois and
Louisians Streets
Union Depot
Reeves
Cor
Ilinois & Louisianaty
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