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Newspaper

Greencastle Star

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1880

Page

5

New Warner Observatory Opens in Rochester N Y

An engraving introduces Rochester New York and the new Warner Observatory. Prof Swift and American astronomers are praised for past discoveries and the anticipated leadership in celestial research from the thirty two foot long twenty two foot telescope in the Rochester dome.

Rochester N. Y Swift America Hall Washington Observatory Mars Bond Biella Watson Smith United States A. J. Warner Warner Observatory

Local gossip and incidents from Indianapolis area

Miss E C Rowland of Greencastle visits friends in Indianapolis at 81 Massachusetts Avenue. A disturbance near the public square ends with a pistol shot fired but no injury. A Danville rally reports thefts including a $70 silver watch and several pocketbook losses. Marriage licenses issued to several couples including Browning Hays Hill Wilson Coverhill Young Pisley Oliver Lear Gorham Christy and others.

Indianapolis Sentinel E. C. Rowland Green—castle Massachusetts Avenue

Local letters and notes from Tuk Stan readers

Correspondence from Tuk Stan recounts speeches by Geo Hippell of New Albany and a crowd at the rolling mill stand. The rail line, weather, and cisterns figure in a mix of town gossip, weddings, property moves, and military unit listings with several named locals and officers.

Geo. Hippell New Albany Browning & Butler's

Mamrick's Station News Notes and Scraps

Rain blessed Mamrick's Station and Mercer and wife settle at his old home. Mr. Bence and Mr. Houck attended the Danville rally on Monday. John Lydick wrestles with chills. Wesley Landes remains on the sick list.

Mercer Mr. Bence Houck Danville John Lydick Wesley Landes

Nebraska Emigration Advice From Louisville Writer

A Louisville writer recounts visits with relatives and praises Nebraska and Kansas. He extols Johnson County Nebraska for corn hogs and climate, notes Tecumseh churches and fair quality, compares Nebraska to Indiana, and urges eastern readers to settle in northeastern Kansas or southeastern Nebraska, detailing prices for grain and pork.

Enrror Srar Lun Svar Nebraska Johnson County Nemaha Iamnbridge Tecumseh Indiana Putnam County Ind Poland China Berkshire Kansas

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