Columbus Evening Star Listing Entrant
E H Kinney Sr and a Turpin proprietors listed as entrants in the Columbus Evening Star print noting post office class designation and ownership.
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Newspaper
Columbus Evening Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1898
Page
2
E H Kinney Sr and a Turpin proprietors listed as entrants in the Columbus Evening Star print noting post office class designation and ownership.
A sequence of unedited notices proclaims candidates across county positions. W W Lambert seeks Joint Senator, Pred Ulrich and James Burr vie for County Clerk, Albert Flowens for Recorder, Stephen Batly and Scotty Blazra for Sheriff, Vincent Thompson for City Mave shaft, Dav Ph Tues for City Mayor, and S20 Gfun ter for City Clerk, all subject to Republican conventions.
The item lists various people in and around the city including Raleigh Norman Hope June Andrews John Gant and Senor Du Losec with routine social notes. It also mentions Gen Harrison heading to Chicago for a toast and Lt Fremont Miler visiting Brown County. A brief weather forecast for Chicago on Feb 12 predicts generally fair, cooler southeast, warmer Sunday.
The Democratic convention met at 10:30 AM led by Chairman David Emig and elected Francis T. Hord permanent chairman. Nominations opened with O. F. Johnson, A. W. Breeden, and others for offices including Clerk, Auditor, Treasurer, Sheriff, Recorder, Coroner, Commissioner, and Surveyor with multiple ballots determining several picks. Local attendees and residents were noted amid the day’s political activity.
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