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Newspaper

Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1898

Page

2

Announcements of Republican Local Candidates

Bartholomew and Decatur counties seek joint senator nomination and several county offices. W W Lambert aims for joint senator. others include Fred C C Coltrich county clerk James Burk and Albert Owens for recorder Stephen Bail for sheriff Scott Elzer Henry Howe Vincent Thompson David Philips J D Hunter for city offices all subject to Republican county convention.

W. W. Lambert Bartholomew County Bartholomew Decatur Krepublican Fred CC. Ctlrich James Burk Albert IF. Owens Repubican Scott Elzer Henry Howe Clifty Township Vincent Thompson David Philips J.D. Hunter

Sound money Democrats aim to field full tickets

The conference in this city shows no abandoning of principles by the sound money Democrats who will nominate a state ticket and a Congress candidate in each district. They may influence next fall's elections and could fuse with Republicans in some districts to defeat free silver candidates, with the money issue as the central focus. The Indianapolis Journal notes the potential for such a fusion as not dishonorable.

Congress Turpie Friends of Sound Money Indianapolis Journal

Local Notes and Society Moves Across The Region

Miss Nellie Rice visits relatives near Walesboro while Miss Jessie Norton returns to Clifford. Ed Romine, Fifth ward councilman, may seek sheriff’s race. Will Robertson improves after illness in Maple Grove. Mrs. John Robertson rests at home from malaria. Mrs. Reeves leaves for Chicago for daughter May Morris. O S and S C plan Friday meeting at Northside school to discuss Maine disaster and Cuban question. John B. DeMotte buys late Congressman John Hanna’s Greencastle home. John H. Lesh’s estate to go to son Joseph Lesh and Mrs. Jack Latta of Goshen. Mrs. Mary Spangler’s will leaves effects to Presbyterian church. husband 102, not remembered. Richmond hosts state high school oratorical contest March 4 with prizes. George Secore recovers from knee injury. back at work. Bartholomew Co Medical Society meets March 1 at Dr Elrods residence. Lipitharmia paper by Dr A J Banker and Dr Jessie Wells. officers to be elected.

Reverend Sanders Afflicted Pastor of Noblesville Suffering from Paralyzed Fingers

The Rev James Sanders pastor of the Friends Church in Noblesville is plagued by a peculiar ailment with partial finger paralysis and sharp persistent pain at their tips. Miss Ruth Brown traveled to Greenwood last night to visit her sister Mrs Chas Newsom.

James Sanders Friends’ Church of Noblesville Ruth Brown Greenwood

Hughes Preliminary Trial Opens in Versailles Lynch Case

More than five hundred people attended the preliminary trial of Hez Hughes in Cross Plains as state authorities seek to link him to the Versailles lynching. Fourteen witnesses were subpoenaed, with testimony detailing the night of the crime and prior discussions among locals.

Henry Shuter Versailles Cyrus A. Baylor

Talk Talk at Baptist Church Admits Children Free

Each boy and girl accompanied by an adult will be admitted free to the Talk Talk event at the Baptist church tomorrow night.

Baptist Church

Personal News From Indianapolis Travel

Miss Nannie Spurgin and Miss Ida King went to Indianapolis this morning to enter the wholesale milliner house. Geo Cooper and Dave Stobo were Indianapolis passengers. Dr. Banker also traveled there. Mrs. Nannie Maynard returned yesterday evening and Miss Stella Mitchell came home from Indianapolis last night.

Nannie Spurgin Indianapolis Ida King Nannie Maynard

Spellman Neals Death and Local Happenings in East Columbus

Neal Spellman two years old died in East Columbus from measles. Funeral at Christian Church tomorrow 2 PM, burial Garland Brook. Second family death this week. Henry Maley of Edinburg in the city. J F Cox southbound this morning. Star office offers cheap job work. Fred Ulrich moving family to bakery in Ulrich Block. Mrs Belle Cooley and Mary Miller visit ill mother Eliza Robbins in Lexington Indiana. Esther Thornton daughter of O E and Mrs Thornton ill with grip.

Spellman Neal Wm. Spellman East Columbus The Christian Church Bur Belle Cooley Mary Miller Lexington Ind Eliza Robbins

Stobo the Blacksmith Offers Special Horseshoeing

JUS STOBO provides special attention to horses with sore feet and promises correct shoeing. He offers reliable horseshoeing services to ensure proper hoof care and comfort.

Jus Stobo

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Imimense Columbus Mantattan Clothing Co Washington Street J. L. Gysie Columbus Evening Star E. H. Kinney A. Turpin Promis County Recorder Sheriff Legislature Nellie Rice Walesboro Jessie Norton Clifford Will Dowell Paul Franklin Ed Romine Canddate Will Robertson Maple Grove John Robertson Marshall Reeves Chicago May Morris O. S S. C Northside Maine John Hanna Greencastle John B. DeMotte DePauw University Bryn Mawr, Pa John H. Lesh Goshen Joseph Lesh Jack Latta Mary Spangler Dillsboro Presbyterian Church Richmond Oratorical Association George Secore Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Bartholomew Co. Medical Society de. M. N. Elrods Resi M. N. Europ Pres W.C. Roland Chas. Newsom Harry Andrews Osgood John Andrews Andrews Ketcham John Eckhert Steinmetz Geo. Cooper Dave Stobo Sale Milliner House Dr. Banker Stella Mitchell Garland Brook Harry Fahy Henry Maley Edinburg City J. F. Cox Ger Star Office Fred Ulrich Ulrich Esther Thornton Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Thornton Business Directory JB Cook & Son Qorner Second Jackson Citizens Candy Kitchen P. O E. C. Becht F.m.watt Third Street John M. Newcomb Jackson Street Herny Meier 4Th Stree Toouy Henry Meir Bruing Vonstrohe Baltimore Sycamore St F. Donner Washington St Will R. Carman John Hughes Buxton Wayland & Wfles Bell Phone Harrison A. E. Hartman Franklin Street MO. Scult Scott’s Clarence W. Adiams John G. Lay Postoffice Opp Hustler Queensware Natior Chas. P M. J. Hirth Car 10Th and Mechanicsts Sanders & Taylor J. E. Ferguson Ferguson Loy Orleans E.w.ragsdale Washigton St Coumbus Breining & CO Breining Phoenix Drug Store Hauser & Parker New York WM. Donholt M’f'r Times H. L. Ros Grocer Cor Home Ave E.E. Waddington Frank McNeal Chestnut Street Fred Wolland Best On Earth H. T. Burnett & CQ L. Rosenbush & CO T.G Fremont Davis Franklin St Chas. Danforth Manus Brams H. Peel J. A. Hughes Cor 4Th and Weton’s H.E. Langdon & CO Davidson & Henderson Winans Try Armour Henry von Fange Geo. Fellows Y.s.griser Q. J. Noblitt George Schinnerer Steve Wood East Third Street Geo. Schinnerer Hi'ge Straus Company Nam T. P. Major Tobcco Louisville J. W. Wheeler Clarksville Tenn A. J. Langhren Excell Ewing Bradley I. N. Belote W.R. Stephens Bowling Green Geo Galloway Amonn the American Credit and Rating Co. (Incorporated Louisville, Ky Evening Star Silverman China Arnold’s
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