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Newspaper

Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1898

Page

2

Local Officials Announce Republican Candidacies

City Marshal Vincent Thompson declares candidacy for City Marshal pending Republican primary. David Pyrvylis also runs for City Marshal pending GOP nominating convention. County Clerk James Burk enters race for county clerk pending GOP nominating convention. City Clerk J D Hunter seeks Republican nomination for city clerk pending convention.

Vincent Thompson David Pyrvylis James Burk J.D. Hunter

Ohio Senate race rages as Hanna gains ground

The Ohio legislature battles over the U S Senate seat with Mark Hanna as the Republican choice. Bolters and Democrats unite against Hanna, but recent days report Hanna advancing and likely to win. Supporters credit his effort and oppose bolters who sought office.

Ohio Mark Hanna United States Hanna

Local Social News and Incidents Reported

Names and movements dominate this week’s notes from Columbus Mt Healthy Houston and Elkinsville. Families visit kin in Mt Healthy and Bartholemew county while relocations include John Hatton renting John Carmichael’s farm. An oyster supper at John McMahan’s near Houston ends pleasantly. A watch meeting in Elkinsville ends with Walter Brown and J Robinson settling a pugilistic dispute.

John ‘McMahan Houston Elkinsville Walter Brown J. Robinson Robison

Local Man Convicted of Bigamy in Chicago

David E. Hates, known as a museum attraction in Chicago for having seven wives, was convicted of bigamy and received a penitentiary sentence.

David E. Bates Chicago

Night Stars as Daisies in the Sky

A speaker notes stars like white daisies in the evening sky and the moon as a lady who gathers them. By morning all stars are gone, dropped into the town’s meadows as the night ends.

Geo. Fellows Beechan Jora Bescham

Miss Gushing Quizzed on Mr Newman’s Wives

Dialogue reveals Salt Lake City man Mr Newman stating he is a widower with three living wives. The exchange appears in a Time publication noting the unusual family situation.

Miss Gushing Mr. Newman Salt Lake City

Weather Outlook for Indiana and Fair Regions

Today January 5 indicates cooler conditions in the extreme south with westerly winds becoming variable. The Indiana and Fair areas show indications of colder air and shifting wind patterns.

Indiana

Friends of Richard Rush Thwart Surprise Visit

An East Columbus gathering surprised Richard Rush as four friends entered last evening with music by Geo Schinnerer and Albert Wagner. Attendees included Misses Sallie Cook Sadie Russell Emma Strekey Laura Fer rison Eva Havison Anna Jackson Emma Smith Mary Davis Rosa Harrison Pearl Stratton Mattie Glick Stella McClure Lula Bray Carrie Rush and Messrs Harry Benefits Alva Glick Frank Carr George Schinnerer Albert Wagner Sherman Swartwood Rufford Elzen Tom McClure Earl Brown Henry Morton Walter Bray Tom Smith.

Richard Rush East Columbus Schinnerer Albert Wagner

Tipsy Timothy Tins and a Town in Red

A humorous sketch recounts Tipsy Timothy Tins bartering moodiness for fame after a town spree. He later rejoices or frets when his name appears in print, highlighting vanity and local gossip. The piece notes Ignatius Donnelly's engagement to his stenographer Marian Hansen in St Paul Michigan and mentions upcoming newsroom changes.

St. Paul, Mich Ignatius Donnelly Marian Hansen

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