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Newspaper

Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1897

Page

2

Aaron Jones Elected Master of National Grange

Aaron Jones succeeds Col. J H Brigham as master of the National Grange amid a heated local scene. The piece critiques printing costs at the trustee’s office and questions Times and Herald positions on fiscal matters, noting Treasury actions on Cuba neutrality and enforcement efforts. Baby Aimes performs at the Baptist church with Manhattan Mandolin Club providing selections to an enthusiastic audience.

Baby 4 Mires the Baptist Church

Solemn Greensburg Wedding Unites Hamilton and Roland Family

The Presbyterian Church in Greensburg hosted the wedding of Florine Hamilton daughter of Brutus Hamilton and Elmer E. Roland formerly of Columbus. The ceremony was led by Rev. J W Parker with a large gathering of relatives and friends. The reception followed at the bride’s home with elaborate white and green decor and gifts.

Greensburg Florine Hamilton Brutus Hamilton That City Elmer E. Roland Columbus Presbyterian Church J. W. Parker Vanden Ende Stella Riddell Brazil Vanden Ends Sadie Hamilton B. Kendrick

Bicola Pills Promoted For Nervous Blood Troubles

An old advertisement claims Bicola Pills cure nervous and blood troubles, improve heart and lung function, and supply pure blood to brain and spine. It assertively targets females and infants, touting Turners Little Liver Pills for liver relief, sold by Hauser & Parker.

Ness Wright

Gro H Cummins Ad Promises Savings on Books and Gifts

An advertisement touts savings on books albums dolls and Christmas novelties at Gro H Cummins promising a lien of pow good value and money saved for shoppers seeking seasonal items and gifts.

Gro H. Cummins

The Country Editor and Local News Tidbits

A mix of editorial reflections on gossip in small towns and scattered local notes. Mentions editors bearing community secrets, J. F. Matson visiting the city, and a well at the fire department. Also reports figures on civil service reform lobbying and sugar grinding in Cuba, finishing with a Buckwheat flour solicitation.

Washington Cuba

Allen Farmer Teases Mill to Run as Usual At Feed Mill

A terse message from Allen Farmer assures that the feed mill will operate normally and invites customers to bring in their orders, countering rumors and urging steady business.

Woman's Auxiliary to Meet Tomorrow at 2:30 PM

Woman's Auxiliary meeting announced for association parlors tomorrow at 2 30 PM with a call for full attendance as important matters will be discussed. Also notes travel excursion details and local business notices including buckwheat flour advertisement and Clifty township trustee Henry Mier.

Woman’s Auxiliary Association

Pittsburg Coal the Genuine Simon Pure Article

A fragmented opinion piece quotes J A George on public duty and government, stressing tax payment and citizen focus on business while government restrains riots burglars and incendiarism. It notes Hawaiian treaty supporters fear Senate doubts a two thirds majority. It warns grain traders charging over sixty eight pounds a bushel face fines up to twenty five dollars.

Household Tips From Old Cookery Column

A fragment from a New York Sun column offers practical kitchen hints. It covers bread crust trimming after baking, keeping peppers by wrapping, testing custards to avoid soggy results, making horseradish lemon sauce for cold meats, preserving flavor, and cleaning stove glass with vinegar and water.

N. Y

High Born Dames Carry Their Beds on Travels

The article notes that many great ladies travel with beds, bedding, blankets, and a mackintosh sheet. Queen and Grand Duke Paul of Eissia are cited, with royal tapissiers coordinating packing and transport, ensuring bedding moves swiftly between Windsor and other palaces.

Paul of Eissia Windsor Packer

Explosives Industry in Britain Sees High Casualties

More than 10,000 people work in explosives manufacture in Great Britain. Last year 40 workers were killed and 167 injured in accidents.

Great Britain

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Mel’s Manhattan Washington Street Columbus Evening Star E.H Kinney A Turpin Proprietors Ind Aaron Jones Col. J.H. Brigham The National Grange WIL the Times the Herald the Times Marsh Treasury Department Ali Pater Roland-Hamilton Martha Ardery May Powers Rushville Addie Zoller Miss Benday Flora Perry Miss Braim Messers Dr. Roland David Myers John Davis Monier Zee Frank Crump Sr Frank Schwartzkopf Joe Weller A C E Adams L Lehman Frank Crump Jr Mrs Arthur Overstreet Louis Lathup Ben Thomas John Crump Wm Everroad John Jewell John Satan W J Beck Mra R F Gottschalk H M Campbell H H J Bassett Dr Wright Dr Rice Queta W J Lucas Mr and Mrs Will Lincoln L K Ong Mr and Mrs Will Stevens Geo Kerr Frank Griffith Lela Jewett Jeffersonville Elvin Indianapolis Mrs. Roland Mrs Roland Martinsville North Franklin Street Irene,Roland Dr. Butler James Perry John Q. Davidson Will Irwin Albert Blessing John L. Perry George Blessing Charles Baker Chloe Butler Elizabeth Ruddick Anna Jones Mesdames Chas Reeves Matt Pheiffer Elizabeth Keyes JS Smith B Kendrick John Crump Jr John Gent Louis Groves V_ L Greiser John Lyle James Cochrane Dr Shane Win Taylor Holst Frank Stevens Touxness Philadelphia Turners Fant Hauser & Parker Eow J. F. Matson J. A. George's Fire Department Arthur M. Glove New Amsterdam House Committee On Banking and Currency al Banks Pial Gugiter Allen Farmer Steve Wood J. A George Evita Kellenberger North Carolina Big Four Chespeake Ohio J S Smith EO McCormick Trafic Warren J Lynca Henry Mier’s Newt Bradley Clifty Township Pittsburg Simon J. A. George New York Press Senate Oderless BE. ‘Daun the Royal Way Ferguson Joe Young Ulrich’s F. C. Ulrich George Schinnerer Buck East Third Street Geo. Schinnerer Mackintosh Brussels White House May Williams Hilger - Strauss Company Cwens & Williams Fitzgerald
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