Spiehler's Perfumes for Holiday Presents
Elegant line of Spiehler's Perfumes and Toilet Waters offered for holiday gifts. Includes a selection fit for seasonal shoppers seeking refined fragrance options.
03 Feb 1898
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Newspaper
Columbus Evening Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1898
Page
1
Elegant line of Spiehler's Perfumes and Toilet Waters offered for holiday gifts. Includes a selection fit for seasonal shoppers seeking refined fragrance options.
Toronto reports 10 degrees below zero with stronger winds driving snow and hindering rail traffic. A fire at Hook Tice on East Fifth was extinguished with minimal damage. other notes include mint coinage figures for January 1898 and local political and social updates from Greensburg and Bartholomew county.
Ezra Storey of this city reports Rose Story alias Hawser, once Nose Brook Cummins of Columbus, Ind., as his wife. He says she was married thirteen years ago by Elder J. B. Cobb and bore two sons. She remained in Fort Wayne during the man’s funeral, then burned letters and left. Storey plans to seek a divorce and place her in reform school.
Washington fans enjoy a sleigh ride after two years as suburban roads fill with handsome turnouts on February 1.
In Gloversville N Y six bodies were taken from the Alvord house fire ruins. Henry C Day Benjamin F Strickland and Bell Boy Charles Ruppert were found this morning followed by E F Kimball his wife and daughter of Indianapolis. Mrs Kimball's trunk and the daughter's charred remains were located. only Mr Kimball was identifiable.
A Madison Black man Charles Guess died suddenly and was found with a paper claiming he and Rose Hawser wed in Cementyile with witnesses Anna Niutzel and Meyers. the paper named Rev Seofleid as the officiant and claimed a licence was issued in Jefferson or Floyd counties. Multiple social notes follow including visits and a Sons of Veterans muster with seventy five members.
Frank and Albert Otte Karl Ensley Clarence Roth and Lewis Guffey were among passengers to Columbus this morning who will attend Sousa concert at Crump's Theatre this evening.
In West Bend Wisconsin on February 2 a glove contest between Carl Lindback and Willie Grants ended tragically when Lindback collapsed and died in the fourth round. Lindback, son of Albert Lindback, manager of the local cooperative creamery, and Grants, son of a prominent town citizen, sparked unfriendly tensions before the fatal bout.
State railways began experimental use of cars that mix smoking and riding passengers between Logansport and Louisville and Indianapolis and Columbus. Conductors will tally passenger counts per compartment and track smokers in the smoking area to see if smoking sections can be reduced to free space for non smoking riders.
A series of Pen and Ink Sketches examines city life through contrasts of pessimism and optimism. It recounts a North Side family’s drift through wealth and tragedy, a melodramatic tale of Beauty and Devotion on a fashionable boulevard, and intimate scenes of a boarding house, a graduate student, and a dental parlor cashier sparked by a striking woodsman.
The mid winter meeting of the Indiana democratic editorial association is held today at the Grand hotel. Attendees include H A Himbaugh Peru J E McDonald Ligonier Allen W Clark Greensburg A J Diploye Columbus W H Brightwell Greensburg and H B Boyd Washington with W Bent Wilson Lafayette as president and F B Haimbaugh Mancie as secretary. Officers will be elected and general business discussed with resolutions possible and no formal program planned. The summer meeting remains social with location to be fixed.
The notice lists sizes 23 to 4 with price 50c at J A Newton One Price Cash Shoe Store as leader of low prices. A meeting of the republican city committee is set for Feb 3 at 7 30 to elect a city chairman and handle other business. The six year old son of Clarence Ferguson died of diphtheria after no physician was called due to destitute conditions. Mrs Mumford Hartzel of Hope attended Sousa's concert in the city.
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