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Newspaper
Columbus Daily Herald
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1901
Page
4
The column notes Clarence Adams and 781f, Chas Boyer’s Sunday visit to Indianapolis. It comments on newspaper competition in Columbus, a story about a hired girl incident, and praises Dr. Appleman’s ten year practice. Columbus loses to Seymour 22 to 2 in a baseball game with plans for a rematch.
An advertisement claims deafness from catarrh can be cured by constitutional remedies. It explains Eustachian tube inflammation causes hearing loss and offers one hundred dollars for any case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo promotes testimonials and Hall's Family Pills.
New timetable effective Sunday May 26 lists northbound trains from Pennsylvania station to Indianapolis at 8 25 am and Chicago at 10 15 am daily, with Sunday only 7 50 am to Indianapolis and 10 45 am to Chicago. Southbound to Seymour and Louisville daily 1 35 pm, with Sunday 12 16 pm and 2 44 pm to Louisville. Madison Branch and Camb City Branch services noted with specific timings and agents. Ada B Leck highlighted as superintendent and board president promoting fair association activities with a Columbus meeting noted. Children Day exercises at U B church drew overflow crowds, with decorations, phonograph selections, and strong performances by Misses Katie Cline and Ruby Specht.
The Taylorsville Redmen held their annual decoration exercises with many local Redmen attending from Taylorsville and Edinburg. The Edinburg band provided music as a memorial sermon followed at Union cemetery with ritualistic rites and extensive grave decoration.
In a circuit court case Martin Betts and his niece Emma Cox reached a compromise. Betts deeded land to Cox for care during his life, she failed to meet terms, Betts was declared insane and guardian appointed. The settlement returns the property to Betts, Cox gets $250 and the home for use until July 15.
Mrs. Elien K. Denny of Vincennes leads jail and prison work and labor rights tours in several states while promoting national implementation. A Bluffton editor dispute leads to a legal claim over unpaid subscription. Ed McDarlick dies of pneumonia at 69 in Harrison township with funeral at St Bartholomew. Columbus school row ends with trustee John Stobo whipping Editor Marsh. Frank Mosbaugh to join Da mascus VA as chemist for an extract factory.
While working Saturday Charles Stillinger injured his left hand when caught in a wheel at Reeves & Co. The wound was treated at the City hospital and amputation may be needed. Mrs. Wa Henderson went to Indianapolis for her daughter who is ill.
Mrs. U S Tash sues Dr. Arthur Phillips for 5000 damages claiming a tooth extraction on April 10 used cocaine without orders. She alleges large quantities were forced down her throat causing poisoning and lasting injuries confining her to bed.
In Wabash Indiana on June 3 a $10 000 malpractice suit by Mrs Belle Bodkins against Dr J A Aspy ended with a verdict of 200 for the plaintiff The doctor seeks a new trial and plans an appeal if denied Also in Indiana reports a district school teacher Elmer Mosier was arraigned on seduction charges remanded to circuit court after a sensational hearing and a pastor Ernest Boegel was killed by a train while crossing at Calhoun Street in Fort Wayne
In Wabash Indiana on June 3 Miss Bertha Yonn attempted to open a boiling coffee pot by sliding a knife under the lid when it exploded spraying her face. She is disfigured for life.
Andrew Cook files for divorce from Emma Cook in Muncie Indiana alleging the wife objected to his devotion to their 16 year old daughter. The suit is filed June 3.
Wabash Indiana hosts a field meet on June 14 between the Wabash Athletic Association and the Logansport Athletic Club. Both squads are daily practice in preparation for the event.
Indianapolis June 3 the county attorney sued former county treasurer William H Schmidt and his bondsmen to recover nearly 9000 dollars that an expert examination shows rightfully belongs to the county.
Evansville won decisively over Bloomington with heavy hitting and defensive miscues by the tail-enders. Score by innings shows Evansville leading 10 12 4 to 15 17 5 with Cochran Roth McCafferty Belt noted among the players.
Evansville Indiana June 3 William Brown 53 died by his own hand taking morphine leaving a note to his daughter about fears that trusts would crush the poor. The tragedy reflects laboring class anxieties over economic power.
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