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Newspaper
Columbus Daily Herald
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1901
Page
5
The forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Sunday with possible local thunderstorms. Lon Kelble, confined at home, was out today for the first time. An unusual golf accident injured Miss Mary Pixley’s neck while driving from the third tee. Liver Fry offered at McQueen's Saloon Saturday nights. Woolen suit sales at O Schulz tailor in Washington Street.
A brisk advertorial promotes Jell O as a quick two minute dessert with no baking. It urges readers to prepare with hot water and set to cool, offering flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry and noting a price of 10 cents at grocers.
The Hoosier Mining and Milling Co of Columbus plans to file articles of incorporation Monday. Capital stock is 100000 dollars. Officers: Herbert F. Russell president Nick C Bennett vice president Dora Ogden secretary R F Everroad treasurer. Directors include four officers and W W Lambert J G Perry B F Bond and Dr Alfred Rice. Leases secured six months ago cover 1300 acres with mines on the Kentucky river near Madison. Mines now operate day and night at depths of 40 and 60 feet as ore improves. The group expresses hopeful prospects amid a lengthy moral flourish.
The Cuban Constitutional Convention accepted the Platt amendment under duress, surrendering independence to U S control. Critics say the move stains U S honor and leaves Cuba under occupation, with The Independent noting coercion tarnishes American prestige.
Sunday services list at Tabernacle and Central Christian churches with sermons on Abel and faith defenses, plus Holy Communion on holy days and youth programs. Other items include wedding news, a runaway incident, a lace curtained shop notice, and a census update for Oklahoma and Indian Territory.
The M. E. choir met at the Parsonage for a social hour after a brief rehearsal with several members recently back from college. A buckboard party honors Miss Inez Ruddick and Miss Sarah Black of Philadelphia will go to Edinburg. Mrs. Evans and Miss Flora Evans of Piqua are to be honored with a six course dinner by Mrs. Frank Gilbert. Mrs. Oliver Patterson celebrates her 31st birthday with friends. The Presbyterian Christian Endeavor hosted a reception for the new pastor Rev. Charles Gorman Richards with about three hundred attendees. Bush's orchestra provided music and refreshments followed. A mail carrier reports a woodpecker pecking a route box revealing the bird’s bold mischief.
An old advertisement urges readers to test urine for sediment cloudiness or odor as a sign of kidney issues. It promises immediate benefits from a product by Fern Bank Chemical Co. and offers a free test week. Potential buyers are directed to contact Q. No.
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