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Newspaper

Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1897

Page

3

George's Wood and Coal Advertises Tight Heating

An old newspaper notice markets air tightened wood and coal at 100 dollars per cord. It lists address 377 and mentions A George's company as the seller. The fragmented text emphasizes warmth and heating supplies for winter.

Spanish Raid Marches Across Illinois to St Louis

A 1781 expedition by Captain Eugenio Parre and 60 Fox and Pottawatomie allies raided St Joseph near Benton Harbor after marching 660 miles from Illinois river junction. They seized stores, proclaimed Spanish sovereignty, and returned to St Louis after a perilous midwinter voyage.

St. Louis Mlinois Prairies Paris France Spain Louisiana Mississippi Great Britain United States Holland San Luis de Tlinois Benton Harbor Mich Chicago Eugenio Parre Carlos Tayon Luis Chevalier Electorno Nequigen Pottawatomie Mississippi River Illinois Iinois Fort Creve Coeur Peoria Old Fort St. Louis Starved Rock Aragon Castile la Salle Purre Kankakee Desplaines St. Joseph Detroit St Louis Chicago Chronicle

Monkey Egg Thief Riles Port Jervis Poultry Keeper

John Wilson of Port Jervis New York keeps a high fenced coop of fowls. A pet monkey he received runs loose and steals eggs tapping shells and eating the contents. He now keeps the monkey chained after the thefts were observed.

John Wilson Port Jervis N. Y Wilson New York Herald

The Baby to Grand Opera After Rousing Debate

Mrs Torkins and her husband argue over the child service shaping his future. He declares the boy a grand opera singer because he "yells at the top of his voice" and cannot be understood, prompting debate about vocation and nature.

Charley Washington Star

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