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Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1898

Page

3

The Story Of Man Told By Bones And Monuments

The article argues archaeology begins with comparative anatomy of humans, bones, tools, and monuments. It covers study of skulls, animal bones, stone and metal tools, mineralogy, pottery, carving, textiles, and inscriptions as keys to ancient civilization, with examples from North Carolina graves, river shells, and historic monuments. It links languages and philology to understanding relations, then geology to place early New Jersey habitation, citing Boston Transcript.

North Carolina Egypt Assyria Central America New Jersey Boston Transcript

Two Wildcats Fight in Cage Aboard Wells Fargo Messenger

A Wells Fargo messenger on a Santa Fe train carried a cage with two wildcats from Fall Brook to Martins Ferry. The pair fought fiercely, bending the cage bars. the surviving cat weighed about 90 pounds while the other left only bones and hair.

Wells-Fargo Santa Fe Fall Brook Martin's Ferry Coe San Francisco

Local Personal News Highlights Visitors and Guests

Mrs. Bessie Vandergriff of Shelbyville is the guest of sister Mrs. Joe Gysie. Det. Frank Doty of North Vernon visits friends in the city. Mrs. Fred Veiland leaves for Indianapolis to visit briefly. Mrs. Ed Redmond and daughter Helen travel to North Vernon this morning.

Bessie Vandergriff She Byville Joe Gysie Frank Doty North Vernon Friends Fred Veiland Indianapolis Ed Redmond Helen

Guardianship bond relief for Graham Swengel Huber suit

New suits name Joseph M Graham and WS Swengel to be relieved from guardian bond. WS Swengel attorney noted. Report mentions the British flag allegedly planted on American soil twelve miles from Skaguay. Also notes four young ladies recount men’s woes at M. E. church and mandolin club event, plus John A. Newsom's Columbus stop enroute home from a populist meeting in Indianapolis as guest of Jacob Davis.

Joseph M Graham Swengel EJ Huber Guardian Bond Skaguay John A. Newsom Columbus Indianapolis Mr. Newsom Charles Mathews Bartholomew Horace G. Solomon Circouit Bartholomew Circuit Court Indiana George Werner

Subscriptions Grow as Newbern Man Joins Star List

John Howe of Newbern enrolls his name on the Star's growing subscriber list. Mary McElry, long ill, worsens with little hope of recovery. US bank clearings rise 29.8 percent from last year. A passenger train derailed by a burning trestle near Waycross, one dead and several injured as three coaches burned. F. Brown prepares to move his family to Terre Haute.

John Howe Newbern The Star

Vanderwert Charged With Petit Larceny Bound Over

Justice Court tried Vanderwert on petit larceny. he waved examination and was bound over for $100 to await grand jury action. Vanderwert pled guilty to carrying concealed weapons and paid a $12.59 fine. Miss Corda Foster remains ill but slowly improving. Bar Association meeting set for March 1 at Dr Elrod’s residence. Dr Banker and Dr Wells to present papers. officers to be elected. Elrod presiding, Rorap secretary.

Justice Stater Vandewert Bartholomew Co. Medical Society M.N

First Russian Woman Admitted to New York Bar

Miss Abeserber Serber, a young Russian immigrant, will take the oath today and be admitted to the New York bar. Born in Ba Russia, she arrived with her family six years ago and studied at the University of the City of New York Law School and in local lawyers’ offices. She plans to open a downtown practice and may later pursue medicine and jurisprudence as specialties.

New York Miss Abeserber Lesingtom Avenue Serber Russia Miss Serber Law School University of the City of New York Columbia School of Mines Department of Public Works Normal College New York World

Finger Amputation at Knuckle Joint in Local Hospital

Geo W Cooper suffered months of bone infection in his right second finger. Doctors Banker MacCoy and Jessie Wells amputated the finger at the knuckle to save the hand. Cooper withstood the operation well and is expected to recover without further trouble. AL Flanigan, a Riockereek township farmer, visited the city. Debris from the Maine remains largely uncleared as its hull sinks into harbor mud.

Cooper Banker MacCoy Jessie Wells

Conscience of a Doctor Shapes a San Francisco Story

A San Francisco doctor refuses a 50 dollar charge to a rich woman after a successful operation. He insists his price is 40.7 and returns the check. Months later she receives an itemized bill of varied charges and, impressed, issues another 400 dollar credit under the same principle.

San Francisco Shell Wesee

Woman Led Club Faces Flawed Clubhouse Crisis

A women led club invested in a clubhouse and faced forced male labor imposition. An architect was a woman but hiring fitters proved impossible. A roof worker fell, puncturing the nearly dried auditorium ceiling, leaving a visible patch as members watched in shock. The first vice president quipped that men always meddle.

New York Sun

Mixed Time Fragments Spark Confusion in Log Entry

The note lists a string of times and numbers including 405 401 Mixed Mixed pm am 2.30 7.20 and 9.35, with unclear order or context. No clear event or participants identified.

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