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Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1898

Page

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Social notices and excursion details from Holiday edition

Miss Lila Burnett hosts six oclock dinner in honor of Miss Bessie Brown of Indianapolis with guests Nell Taylor Kate Hege Marcia Moore. Afterward they attend Pirates of Penzance theatre party supervised by Mrs Burnett. Mrs Ella Starsted plans a reception on North Washington Street. Mrs Gee Kerr and Mr and Mrs Bassett host gatherings this week. Excursion to Cleveland February 12 and 13 offers round trip tickets at 85 dollars, return by February 28. contact J S Saviru, Agent.

Cleveland Ohio

Challenger in New York Skating Series Proposed

Earl Reynolds, touring the West, telegraphs the Votice Gazette from Detroit calling Nilson to post forfeit at once for a series of short distance races worth 200 dollars per side. Nilson, the world speed skating champion, had issued a challenge to all skaters for a world championship series from a quarter mile up. Everroad plans to leave for Charleston, South Carolina.

New York Earl Reynolds Votice Gazette Detroit Nilson John 5 All Skeves

The Carmen Of Rosabel Morrison Adaptation

The Carmen tale praised as a landmark romance, praised for its vivid depiction of the Spanish gypsy and its enduring status as a modern classic by Crespe Merrimee, with Theodore Kremer’s adaptation highlighted.

Rosabel Morrison Theodore Kremer Venus Crespes Merrimee National Academy

April Day Echoes at the STAR Office

Miss Anna Cole travels to Edinburg while Mrs. Mayme Lewellen and Mrs. Betsy Winans visit the same city. Pension increases noted for William Polen and Botorf of Hartsville. Various local travels and notices, with civic and theatre mentions including Miss Morrison’s Carmen engagement at Crump’s Theatre February 10th.

Betsy Winans G. J. Winans Edinburg Ous Lewis Morrison Carmen Gandeur Calve Miss Morrison Crurap Bert Ashby A. J. Winans

Special Bargain Shoes at Newton One Price Cash Shoe Store

One price sale on ladies fine shoes offered in multiple sizes including 2 9 5i 4 and 4h. New prices highlight savings and low-cost options at The Leader of Low Prices store.

Miyor's Court Knots Up Another Case

Mavor's Court dealt with a case involving F Pawcett who faced the mayor in police court for an intoxication charge. He pleaded guilty and received ten days in hospital Cox.

Knotty F Pawcett Beck Ifotel Cox

Frye George Frye Dies at 79 Near Hope Funeral Held

Frye George Frye died at his home one half mile north of Hope aged 79. Funeral services were held today. He was the father of Mrs Juliessebank of Hope, well known to many Columbus people.

Frye George Frye Hope Mys Juliessebank Columbus

Aged Woman Goes Missing as Night Draws In

A cryptic notice reports an elderly woman named Bolton or Wanape seen with hot coats before darkness falls. Search efforts focus on where her money was hidden as concern grows for her safety.

Fms Sentinel

Residents and travelers tied to Seymour and surrounding areas

Local notes report multiple residents visiting Seymour and nearby towns including O i Cutler in Seymour Mrs. Reischer of Chicago visiting Scipio and May Wils from Elizabethtown in the city. Trips to Indianapolis Edinburg Hamilton and Buffalo noted along with insurance ads and church society plans.

O. R. Reischer Chicago Scipio

Local Maccabess Chapter Hosts Instruction Day

Milo Meredith and J. W. Replogle of Goshes Indiana join Great Camp olecers to lead teams from Franklin and Seymour in a session on ditirutistic work described as light, fine, and instractive for the focal organization.

Olecers Milo Meredith J. W. Replogle Goshes, Ind 2 O Pranklin Seymour

Pirates at the Alht Up theatre in farewell performance

The Pieveres of Penzanes staged a final show under director Arthurs Mason praised for strong character work. The police chorus promises solid entertainment and worthwhile return for the investment as Minty voices support a good cause.

Dla Alhtup Arthurs Mason

Funeral services for Mrs Hodier set for tomorrow

The funeral for Mrs Sam Hodier will be at ten oclock tomorrow at the M E church with Rev Frank Morris officiating. Burial follows at Garland Brook. Knights of the Maccabees supreme staff arrive to assist lodge work in Columbus with leaders General Milo Mendith Fort Wayne etc surveying official duties and costume displays. The K P is the second largest benevolence group with substantial life insurance and Columbus Yeat 137 is noted.

Hodier Rev Frank Morris Knights of the Maccabees Lodge of This

Wife of London insurer official dies in suspected acid attack

The wife of William W. Pheee, a tosesunee ad juster with London fire insurance, residing at 250 Hancock St Brooklyn, killed her mother in law by acid to her face, attacked her husband with a hatchet, cut him fatally, then attempted self harm by turning on gas jets. She was found unconscious by an ambulance surgeon but is believed to recover.

William W. Pheee Tosesunee London Fire Insurance Company Hancock St Uroekivn Todas Ta Plice

Indian Joe and the Browns in a Sioux massacre tale

In Kansas a mother and daughter shelter from a feared Sioux raid. An Indian named Joe warns of danger and Bill Cody joins the women to safety. The Browns flee to Bear Creek where the village fires, executions, and a brutal massacre unfold before Brown is rescued by Buffalo Bill and Joe aids white scouts for peace.

Joe Kansas Brown Buffalo Bill Grizzly Ben Indian Joe

Crawfordsville Women’s Club Denounces Mormon Meetings

The Current Vents club of Crawfordsville, a leading women’s literary society, has begun a conflict with two men who have worked for converts in town for weeks. It passed a resolution denouncing the apostolic visitors and expelled them from the meeting place. Indignation was voiced at the gathering against the presence of Mormons holding meetings in the temperance hall.

Vents Club Crawfordsville Con

Oldest American House St Augustine Florida Restoration

The oldest house in America stands in St Augustine built in 1564 by monks of the Order of St Francis. Its solid coquinie walls survive Francis Drake’s 1586 sacking and burning. Antiquarian J W Henderson has purchased it for a winter residence. Read the STAR business directory when shopping.

America St. Augustine Fla Order of St. Francis Francis Deake J. W. Henderson

Buffalo Bill Tour Mention Sparks Kentucky Bill Action

Buffalo Bill’s touring party is noted as a key figure in a historical report while the Kentucky Senate advances the Goebel Fellow-servants Liability Bill and the House unanimously votes to abolish the Register of the Land Office position.

Kentucky Senate House Office of Register of the Land Office

Also Mentioned on This Page

Spiehler Otto Lila Burnett Bessie Browning Indianapolis Besssie C Jlic Nell Taylor Kate Hege Marcia Moore Ella Starsted North Washington Street Abrs. H. H. Bassett Franklin Cleveland Q The J.S. Saviru Challence Joseph C. Everroad Charleston 8. C BOOK H. H. Reelop Lienberer Star Office Anna Cole Mayme Lewellen William Polen Stele Geo. E. Ellis Epworth League Will Collins Knights of Honor Milton Sr. Botorf Hartsville Harry Linton Hime Logansport Thire Mrs. Elmer Rolead Iurcan Greeustig News Thomas McNutt Ed Burnett Sterling Kan Ed Romine Orinoco L. B. Jones McHhine Company Coumbus Greensburg News Secretary of the Treasury Congress Oak Hill Evansville China Pranklin Star Miyor's Court Ased Oseono Pebo Ales Bolton Wanape W. L. Sweet O. i Cutler Fred Kollmeyer Wm. Cook Taylorsville May Wils Elizabethtown Pete Wills Elmer Lambert Col. Stanisfer Mart Kellar Thomasville EF. J. Waber and Son Dan Wertz Grimmer Janly Sobo Berger's Kinney Iinney Fehring’s With Kinney & Kinney Henry Tobroke Waymansville Campbell More Hil Frank Norton 5Th Street Fred Donner Harry ]Inton Anna Dinsy Rushville Jim McCoy Madison Minnie Stalhuth North Vernon John Abessenheimer Flora Talley Hamilton, O George Hartman Chas. A Clara E. Turpin Baker and Lambert Auiingty & Kinnney Bigs Lena Dluber Indianapo Bedna Young Fiat Neek William Ffenderson Jessie Wells Lis Father Oster Charles A. and Chia Eo Turpin George Haurtman John A. Wells Anderson Henry Maley Claud Skty A Strauss Children of Seymour Democrat M. E. Aid Society R. M. Jackson Jackson Street Arthur Coningsby England Buffalo N. Y Maccayees Pirates of Penzence Rey Phe Pieveres of Penzanes Renetised Liceman Gtone TroupLer Sam Garland Brook Knights of the Maccabess Milo Mendith State of Wabash Ind Gen. Asiy Fort Wayne Col J. W. Replogie Goshen District of Indiana Adam E. Mee Plymouth P. Hath United Workmen K. of P Nn Youu Estella Mrs. Brown Miles Lone Bill Cody Browns Bill Young Bear Creek Blue Bull Black Bear Jonesville St. Rains Mr. Bess John Suverkrup Chas. Turpin Columbus Strap Aliss Fahy Christian LH Wright Bess Talkington Gossett Mrs. Lee Thompson Wm. Donhost Thomas Newton Frank Schonfield Mr. Newsom Steinkamp Ida Slexter Cincinnati Ross Bros Minnie Piercefield Mrs Talkington Rev. Rose Dr. Lawrence Last Sun Mr. Sutton McCormick Rev. Talkington M. E. Church L. D. Worden A. Yeager Mr. Krewel Tse Jia F. C Roken K Wood John A George the Star Nebraska Old Country F. Donner Astigmatism Muscu
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