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Newspaper
Columbus Daily Herald
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1901
Page
2
Local Columbus Herald reports a wide reduction sale at L Rosenbush & Co with notices from proprietors A J Dipboye and M A Locke. The page mixes sales pitch with war era snippets about Commodore Dewey, medical ads for Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills, and society notices from Columbus Indiana dated 1901.
Laura E. Hoagland brought her lover to marriage after James A. Briaben faced arraignment on paternity charges. He pleaded guilty and agreed to wed, with all parties approving the match, and the knot was tied in the afternoon.
A curt look at Chicago during a virtuous season shows clashes between reform and crime. The piece notes purges on State Street and department stool-purges, then compares Chicago with London and other cities, arguing the city holds both vice and virtue with churches, schools, and charities counterbalancing the crime narrative.
The directory lists officials and street names including Huwcreek-Lewis Blades and several others. It enumerates city officers such as Mayor Geo W Caldwell Clerk James Cochrane Treasurer Fred Fehring Marshal Chris Volmer City Attorney W S Swengel and City Engineer Leyi Hege plus ward and council members for 1st through 5th wards with names like W A Dryden John Carr P H McCormack J F Tormehblen Chas A Reeves J D Emmons Samuel Bray Samuel F McBride Alonzo Kelble John S Williams.
Reverend C. M. Klipsch from near Hope travels Tuesday to hold a prolonged meeting five miles southwest of Morgantown at the Separate Baptisl Church. The gathering will run two to three weeks. Hida Lambert remains seriously ill at her Franklin street home.
The Gulfstream is described as a broad current from the Florida Cuba strait to the northern coast of Norway. The text notes the central cabinet lighting and references The Rivage Stupio.
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