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Newspaper

Greencastle Star

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1880

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Prominent Indiana Democrat Talks Tilden and Politics

John Lee of Crawfordsville says in an interview published tomorrow that Samuel J. Tilden remains active despite partial paralysis. He would aid the Democratic party if needed, and offered no firm preference for a presidential nominee. Separately, a horse-stealing ring case unfolds with Miller’s allegations implicating several counties and police officials.

Logansport Ixp John Lee Crawfordsville Phares New York Tilden Gramercy Park Lee Democratic Party Sendricks Iask

Hoosier horse theft gang linked to officials

May 24 report says sheriff Taylor arrested Jim Miller at Winnamac who implicated City Marshal Felix Connolly, William Harlan, Chas Rowe and others in a long running horse stealing operation. Miller’s testimony led to indictments and arrests, with Connolly defending innocence as a blackmail claim.

Miller Winnimac Taylor Logansport Delphi Greencastle Enquirer Chicago Rowe Harlan J’yke Marshall Connolly Chas, Rowe Connolly The Cincinnati Enquirer Felix Connolly Charles Rowe William Harlan Grand Tippecanoe Clinton Boone Montgomery Warren Indiana

Decoration Day Observance Planned at Forest Hill Cemetery

Sunday activities will be held at Forest Hill Cemetery at 3 15 p m with no procession due to the day and a commemorative address by H A Mathias and a poem by Miss Minetta Taylor. Citizens with flowers urged to help decorate soldiers graves and a Saturday programme lists guns tolling bells parade details and church participation.

Forest Hill Cemetery H. A. Mathias Minetta Taylor W. R. Hamilton U. SS. A Thornton’s Jackson Street M. J. Cooper Washington Street College Avenue Seminary Street Locust Street Old Cemetery Wm. A. Smith Miss M. Taylor

Closing of Post by Committee Order and Agreement

The Citizens Committee and Grand Army Organization settled disputes after programmes were printed. Their programs have merged and addresses will be delivered in order by HL H. Mathias, Esq., then Rev. W.A Smith.

Citizen’s Committee Grand Army Organization HL. H. Mathias W.A Smith

Real Estate Transfers in County Listings

Real estate deeds reported by Lewis and Newgent show numerous transfers for cash and love. Purchasers include John Jennings to Theodore Jennings for pt lot 97 in Greencastle for 4000 dollars and Lucy H Buntin receiving 20.30 acres in Washington township for 900 dollars. Other deeds cover Mill Creek and Cloverdale areas with prices from 30 to 3700 dollars.

Eel River Pearies Court House Greencastle Moses T. Lewman Lewis & Newgent John 8. Jennings Theodore Jennings O. P. Greencastle George A. Buntin Lucy H. Buntin Washington Lucy A. Buntin Henry I. Buntin Marion Tp James B. Brumfield D. Williams South Russellville Milroy Gordon Adam Ader Floyd David E. Sluss Et al W. F. Kerr Cloverdale David E. Sluss George 8. Kerr Malinda Humphreys Jane H.humphreys Mill Creek Emily J .Humphreys James N. Humphreys Hiram J. Staley Dr. Berry John D. Reed Levi Hasty Madison Richard M. Biddle Samuel C. Peck Jackson Sarah M. Hartley Cynthia J. Hawn Willis G. Neff Com Allen Darnall Floyd To Amanda F. Ratcliff Marion Darnall Robin Clearland E. R. Straughan Franklin Presbyterian Church KE. KR Straughan Franklin Tp Sheriff P. C William Newman Marion James W. Risk G. M. O’hair Monroe James Ruark James Bridges I. Bruner James W. Ruark Benj. I. Bruner Joseph W. Ruark

Changes in the Asbury faculty teased by Indiana journal

A letter from the Indianapolis Journal discusses upcoming commencement at Asbury and possible faculty resignations. It notes Dr Wiley may retire from Greek, Rev H A Gobin as his likely successor, Prof Ridpath’s retirement, and Prof McNutt likely leaving mathematics with Dr J W Locke mentioned as a favored successor and popular educator.

Indianapolis Asbury Indianapolis Journal Wiley H. A. Gobin Gobin Ridpath J. W. Locke Dr. Locke Locke

Centaur Liniments Advertises Pain Relief for All

An advertisement promotes Centaur Liniments as a universal pain remedy. It claims to heal Burns Wounds Weak Back and Rheumatism in humans and Sprains Galls and Lameness in animals with cheap quick and reliable relief.

Wes De Meyer's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure All Ailments

An 19th century claim touts Wes De Meyer's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional antidote by absorption. The advertisement proclaims it ends mucus sprays sunbursts crackling head pains fetid breath deafness and other catarrhal complaints and calls it the most important discovery since vaccination.

Wes de Meyer

Court records update from circuit court actions

A roundup of cases concluded since last report includes divorces granted for several pairs led by Joshua L. Ratcliff and James T. Jeffries. Also listed are civil actions, foreclosures, injunctions, and appeals with various venue changes and costs awarded or party obligations.

John Gibbon Guardian &E John Tressell Clay C. C Clay Circuit Court Joshua L. Ratcliff Jane Ratcliff Emma Harrold Crockett Harrold Ezemel Wright Julia Wright Nelson Wood Charles Hl. Black Victoria M. Backus Christian Church Stilesville Hendricks C Cornelia J. Farley Daniel A. Farley George B. Hillis Mary L. Butcher Andrew Black, Jr Adam Hanna Willian Stoner Wee William D. Wiles David W. Coffin George W. Ritter William McCray Niney McCray Lysander Gillispie Elizabeth Gillispie George A. Stoner Sarah J. Stoner James T Jeffries Campbell Doughtery Sarah Frank George 8 Frank Alexander C. Stevenson Anderson Springer Henry F. Hall Richard T. Colliver Moses I. Bridges Louisa Boardman James M. Boardman

Asbury Notes Declamation Winners Named

In the Second Preparatory Class contest for two representatives at commencement Mr Pindle and Miss Gilmore were chosen from seven contestants. Prof. Post was replaced by Dr. Tuttle for the lecture. Sophomores challenged the Freshmen for a baseball game, but the Freshmen have not yet played.

Pindle Miss Gilmore Post Tuttle Sophs Butler Wabash

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