Columbus Column Notes and Public Notices Dec 12 1900
Local items include city school board plans to improve the public library with about $1,000 for new books and furniture. County commissioners finish auditing gravel road claims estimating total work around $7,000 and prepare to view the Whittington road in Union Township. The St Denis visit by American District Telegraph officials signals possible town branch. Christmas shop talk aside, Uncle Sam jokes aside, and notes on postal matters accompany broader city‑state news.
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Columbus
Union Township
Whittington
Court case verdict anticipated as testimony ends
In Circuit Court testimony in the case of school trustees of Brothersville versus John Krouse is not finished and a judgment may come tomorrow. The community notes the forthcoming wedding of Miss Nella Jones to Mr Albert F Loertz on December 26. Miss Rominger visits Miss Charlotte Weedburn. Jim Everroad remains ill on Third Street.
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Circuit Court
Brothers—Ville
John Krouse
Ed. C. Reynolds
Nella Jones
Albert F. Loertz
Lafayette
Secret Wedding Ties Hope Couple After Injury
Son 8. Newkirk and Miss Jennie D. Barnhart wed in Hope on Saturday evening by Rev. Lathrop of the Methodist church. The license was kept unrecorded until today, with relatives satisfied the match. Barnhart, an orphan, lives with sister Mrs M O Koehler at 214 Second Street. couple will reside there once Newkirk leaves hospital after six months of injury recovery from brakeman duties.
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Newkirk
Jennie D. Barnhart
Hope
Lathrop
Methodist Church
Miss Barnhart
Weather Tops News: Bountiful Harvest Efforts and Local Happenings
The protracted Baptists meeting continues with strong attendance. Columbus visitors Miss Rocey Stull and Miss Sadie Russell attend and locals host visitors and relatives. A boxing note, music lessons, and a birthday surprise Tuesday mix with town updates on real estate, mail routes, a missing then found relative, and a merchant selling his mustache.
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Jas. Mathes
Columbus
Windy Moore
Pikes Peak
J. B. Cook
David Nickerson
Minnie O'Neil
Thos. V. Moore
John Emery
Pearl
Elmer Ward
Thos. Bofling
Pearl Russell
Bald Hollow
Infant Found Frozen in Pendleton Pond
Pendleton schoolboys discover a frozen infant body in a pond while playing near the ice. The infant was dressed and initially mistaken for a doll indicated readier for burial. The report notes the unusual birth weight of 19 pounds in a separate Union City item.
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Anderson
Ind
Pendleton
Dean’s Kidney Pills Promote Relief for Back Pain
Mr. Lewis Haislup of Brown Street testifies that Dean’s Kidney Pills from Otto’s drug store relieved his back pain and kidney symptoms. He reports permanent easing after use and urges others to remember the name Dean’s. Sold for 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, NY is sole US agent.
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Lewis Haislup
Brown Street
Thresher
Otto
Dean
Foster~Milburn Co
Buffalo N. Y
United States
Centenarian Mrs. Tobin Tours State Capitol and Zoo
Indianapolis resident Margaret Tobin, reported over 100 years old and cared for in a local religious institution, rode the Capitol elevator for the first time. She then visited the state museum and spent two hours at the Zoo, sharing a rare public outing.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Margaret Tobin
State Capitol
State Museum
Mrs Mary Hubbard Dies in Muncie Home Dainties
In Muncie Indiana on December 12 Mary Hubbard a 76 year old woman died at her southern city home from a lung hemorrhage while baking special dainties for her visiting children.
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Muncie
Ind
Mary Hubbard
Bluffton youth jailed for destroying Nutter furniture
Samuel Eiler, a young man, is in jail in Bluffton Ind. charged with demolishing nearly all the household furniture of Mrs. Peter Nutter, with whom he boarded. He had been in an asylum at Richmond last summer but was released as cured.
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Bluffton
Ind
Samuel Eiler
Peter Nutter
Hiler
Richmond
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