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Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1898

Page

3

Hot Springs Hotels Open for Winter Visitors

The Hot Springs Arkansas resort on the Big Four route announces all three great hotels Arlington Park and Fastman will be open this winter. Fifty hotels and three hundred boarding houses offer accommodations at reasonable rates. The health resort is under direct government control and its hot waters’ curative properties are vouched for by the Surgeon General.

Hot Springs Arkansas Arlington Park United Stater J. S. Smith Big Four EB. O. McCormick

Hartsville Transactions and Local Happenings

Dr J K Smalley purchased the R O Powell farm for 2500 from Mrs Sarah Moor. Willa Minor of Burney transacted business. Two Wright sisters from St Louis visiting Dr Fugate. R Rhiver of Greensburg visiting sister A M Stewart and attending a protracted M E meeting. Presiding elder Campbell to assist Rev Bornell in the meeting. Rev Robbins preached at M E church. Rev Smith filled the night pulpit. Al Money's wife died of consumption at their home south of town. Inc W Parkinson, former local barber, died in Columbus and buried here. J E Galloway and W Putoff sick. Sale at J F Galloways on the 28th. Felix Williams and J F Crim went to Columbus. Sam Stewart moved back to his former farm. Dr F J Beck's sister-in-law from near Columbus visiting. her little girl has measles.

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Mathews Estate

Bartholomew Circuit Court February term 1898 affords hearing March 21 for final settlement of Charles Mathews estate. Executor Horace G Solomon presents account and vouchers. heirs creditors and others must appear to show cause why approval should not be granted and to prove heirship or claims. ClerkGeorge Werner. Columbus Nana February 19 1696.

Charles Mathews Bartholomew Circuit Court Horace G. Solomon Circuit Court Columbus Nana George Werner

Mayor Ramsdell of Lynn Reappointed by Acclamation

The Lynn mayor, Ramsdell, again secures his post after a Democratic nomination by acclamation and a strong recent election. The piece notes his advocacy for workers, his stamina under stress, and includes a testimonial letter praising Paine's celery compound as aiding his health during office duties.

People’s Party Democratic Citizens’ Reform Party Democrats Ramsdell People’s Party For Congress Aking Paine Paine

Docket for February Term Appears Modest

The docket for the February term is not large with only a limited slate of cases expected. Officials indicated a calm session ahead as judges prepare for a lean schedule and a focus on essential filings.

Weather Report for Chicago Ill Feb 23

Snow flurries this afternoon and tonight. Thursday generally fair and colder. Weather outlook calls for colder conditions with unsettled skies in early next period.

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City Republican Committee Sets Meeting Time

The city republican committee is requested to meet at their rooms tomorrow night at 7 30 sharp.

City Republican Committee

Mardi Gras Festivities in New Orleans and Mobile

The Big Four offers a special round trip fare for Mardi Gras events in New Orleans and Mobile. Tickets go on sale February 14 through 21 with return validity to March 19, 1898. Tickets must read via the Big Four Route and list officers Warren J. Lynci and E. O. J McCormick. Also mentions No-To-Bac tobacco cure at fifty cents and available through druggists.

New Orleans Mobile Columbus Cambrisge City St. E Flat Rock Lewis Creek Hoheidsville Manilla Egsages Homier Cambridge City Louisville Chicago L. F

Tennyson and Browning Memoir Exchange Letters

The Cleveland Leader notes an excerpt from a Tennyson memoir showing Browning sending a copy of Red Cotton Night Cap and Tennyson replying with playful self deprecation. The New York Times recalls Fitzgerald’s harsh view of Browning calling him the Great Prophet of the Gargoyle Scho nd.

Tennyson Brownig Browning A. B Hecuba A. T Fitzgerald Prophet Gargoyle Schond New York Times

Unkind Encounters and Courtroom Paths Across Cities

Excerpts show a heated exchange about a kiss and social nuances in a Boston and Chicago setting. The Chicago Record notes a failed friendship nine years old. A sewing article extols a durable moreen skirt and crosscut pattern for a snug hip yoke and flared hem. Marriage news from Milwaukee features Miss Caroline Hamilton Pier marrying John Henry Roemer performed by the bride’s mother, both lawyers, with sisters as bridesmaids. The Pier family’s long legal lineage is traced back to Wisconsin Law School graduates and a 19th century father who practiced law until his death. A traveling library program for Utah women’s clubs will collect one book per member for the federation. Dr. Ida Faye Levering leads the new Baptist Mission hospital for women and children at Nellore, India.

Caroline Hamilton Pier John Henry Roemer Milwaukee Wisconsin Law School Colvert K. Pier

Big Four Rail Lines West and East Schedule Summary

Trains on the Big Four R. R. C. H. & G. branch run daily except Sunday. Station times show arrivals and departures at Greensburg Hartsville Hope Millers and Columbus with mixed morning and evening slots and several listed connections.

Lo Cinvi Greensburg H. & G. June Bwington Burney’s Hartsville X-ing Hope Millers Kamhent Columbus

Appointment of Berthena Bonnell as Administratrix

Berthena Bonnell has been appointed administratrix of the estate of Willard Bonnell, deceased, of Bartholemew County. The estate is claimed to be solvent. W. W. Lamber, attorney.

Willard Bonnell Bartholomew County Tndi Berthena W. W. Lamber

Local Dealer Promises Largest Stock in Southern Indiana

A local retailer touts the largest stock in Southern Indiana and urges customers not to buy before seeing the line and prices. The ad boasts bulk purchasing, strong prices, and full warranties, claiming competition is defied and items can be sold if price is the object.

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Warren J. Lynch Cincinnati, O Hartsville J. K. Smalley Sarah Moor R. O. Powell Willa Minor Burney Misses Wrights St. Louis Crossing Dr. Fugate E. A. Campbell Rev. Bornell Robbins M. E Rev.mith Moors Hill al Money City College Jnc. W. Parkinson College Cemetery Jnc. E. Galloway Wesley Putoff J. F. Galloways Felix Williams J. F. Crim Sam Stewart F. J. Becks Near Lynn Wells & Richardson Co Burlington Walter L. Ramspell Weather Report Ferguson Studioe Warren J. Lynci O .J McCormick Cincinnati Candy Cathar Pennsylvania Lognoa Indianapolis Southport Greenwood Whiteland Franklin Sersaies Ital Harriet Henrietta Boston Transcript Moreen Underskirts Women’s Clubs of Utah Ida Faye Levering New Baptist Mission Hospital For Women and Children Nellore Iedia R. R C., H. & G. Branch Trix Mwin& Co Terws All Munn & Co New York Washington, D U. Parit Tim Washington C.a.snow& CO Wightman Columbus, Ind Klondike Alaska Klondyke J. 8 Smith Agent KE. O. McCormick Pass & Tk Agen Wajestig &Garland
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