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Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1898

Page

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Klondike Gold Fields Advertises Travel Information

Klondike Gold Fields of Alaska promotes travel info for those planning trips to Klondyke. Potential travelers are advised to contact J.S. Smith for circulars on rates routes sailing steamers equipment baggage and supplies details. An attraction titled Cuie Toin's Cabin is announced for city hall Tuesday February os mie.

Alaska Klondyke J.S. Smith O. McCormish Warren J. Lyoch Pass Tralic Pass & Tk Agen Cuele Toin

Horton Trial Set For Feb 16 In Amity Shooting

The trial of Joe Horton for shooting to kill Albert Dunn in Amity is scheduled for Wednesday February 16. Orlando Fortuner was released from all charges on Saturday.

Joe Horton Albert Dunn Amity Orlando Fortuner

Big Four offers Mardi Gras round trip tickets

The Big Four railroad announces a one fare round trip for Mardi Gras in New Orleans and Mobile. Tickets go on sale February 14 and are valid through March 19, 1898, with reads via the Big Four Route. Warren J. Lynch and El O. McCormick sign the notice.

New Orleans Moble Big Four

Sunrises, Guides, and Dawn Delays in Humble Reminiscence

James Payn recalls a late night ascent of Helvellyn from Thirlmere with a friend to see the sunrise. The guide, drawn out by the dawn, is asked by the pair if sunset might be equally beautiful. Whis notes an undergraduate who deflects a dean on morning chapel for a more convenient hour.

Limousin Dordogne Correze Haute-Vienne Perigueux Limoges France Popular Science Monthly James Payn Helvellyn Thirlmere Payn Whis

Mrs Coogan Appointed Acting Postmaster at Pittsfield

Harriet T Ives Coogan wife of late Pittsfield postmaster was named acting postmaster by bondsmen. The first woman of western Massachusetts to hold such a post, she presides as Pittsfield becomes a first class office with $25 000 bonds. Supporters urge she serve until her husband’s term ends in March 1899.

Wifow Pittsfield Ives Harriet T. Coogan Sha Inte Ting Mass Willis GC. Coogan Bundsmen Massachusetts Pittrfield Ada M. Cale Maine Anvertain Prise

Rail timetable notice for Pennsylvania Lines trains

Dark Faced time denotes from noon to midnight while Light Faced covers midnight to noon. Pullman Sleeping Cars run on Nos. 10 and 3 between Louisville and Chicago and Buffet Parlor Cars on Nos. 18 and 19 between Chicago and Louisville. General Manager L. F. Loree and General Passenger Agent E. A. Ford authorize inquiries at 1-28-47 W Pittsburgh Pa for time cards fares through tickets baggage checks and further information on train running.

Louisville Chicago L. F. Loree E. A. Ford Pittsburgh Penn’a Pennsylvania

Left shoulder Louis XVI bow dominates fashion brief

A current trend centers on a left shoulder bow for evening wear, styled in car nation colored velvet or alternatives like lace or net. Bows must vary in size and color, with the smaller as part of the headdress and no bows on both shoulders, wired as needed for shape.

Mrs Cora Weed Seeks Diplomatic Appointment Abroad

Mrs Cora Chaplain Weed of Muscatine Iowa presents a petition signed by 1 800 prominent citizens asking for a diplomatic posting to Switzerland or Germany. The petition is with President McKinley. Mrs Weed is a trustee of a leading Iowa college.

Cora Chaplain Weed Muscatine Switzerland Germany McKinley Ween Iowa

Trains on the Big Four R R G G Branch Run Daily Except Sunday

The Big Four R R G line to Columbus runs east from Greensburg through Ewington Burney’s Hartsville Lambert’s and Hope with listed times for each stop. Trains operate daily except Sunday.

Pin Am Am Piu Ly Cini Ar Greensburg Ewington Burney’s Hartsville X-ing Hope Miller’s Lambert’s Columbus

French schoolboys game of touch and strike described

A little known pastime among English readers, the piece details a game practiced by French schoolboys. Two people kneel facing each other at arm's length and hold their right foot with the right hand. A matchbox and a match are given, and the players strike the match together, a feat described as possible though not easy.

Local Bicycle Stock Ups the Southern Indiana Line

Bicycle season arrives with the largest stock in Southern Indiana. Store urges buyers to compare line and prices before shopping. Claims heavy purchase quantities and fully warranted bikes to outprice competition.

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