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Newspaper
Columbus Evening Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1898
Page
2
Local Candidates File For City Posts and County Clerk
City Marshal Vincent Thompson announces candidacy for City Marshal subject to Republican primary convention. Davin Philips also announces for City Marshal. James Burk seeks county clerk nomination. J D Hunter declares for city clerk nomination, all subject to Republican nominating convention.
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Vincent Thompson
Davin Phil Res
James Burk
J.D. Hunter
City considers leasing railroad square for pound rate
The speaker suggests leasing the railroad square to set a work program for disorderly drunks. He argues penalties could curb tipsy loiterers by forcing labor on a rock-pounding task at a daily wage of 61. The proposal aims to reduce police disturbance through enforced labor.
Columbus Star Strengthens Staff After Consolidation Bid
The Columbus Star reports it failed to acquire the Republican News Co plant for 3300 dollars. It will not publish at the old price and will instead expand its news pages and staff, aiming to solidify its status as Columbus' most popular paper with fuller coverage.
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Republican News Co
Star
Columbus
City Wire Upgrade Aims to Save Lives
City electrician Wells removes dangerous paired wires and installs insulated cable in the light system. The operation could reduce accidents and may lead to a damage suit against the city. The old Orinoco depot remains, repurposed by youths and tied to early suburb growth ideas from 1890.
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City
Evangelistic Services At Presbyterian Church This Week
The text notes Evangelistic services at the Presbyterian church every night this week at 7 o'clock. It also mentions C. J. Kollmeyer traveling to Jonesville this morning on legal business and that citizens’ fond hopes were never realized.
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C. J. Kollmeyer
Jonesville
The
Presbyterian Church
Baptist Sermon to Night on The Cost of Christ Service
Rev. Fuller Swift will preach tonight on The Cost of Christ Service. Past week meetings grew in interest making continued sessions necessary. Everyone is invited to attend and a cordial welcome awaits.
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Fuller Swift
Cordiz
Funeral of Geo May Held Despite Inclement Weather
The funeral for Geo May was held yesterday afternoon at three o'clock from the parents’ Chestnut street home and was largely attended despite harsh weather. Interment followed at City Cemetery with Rev Swift officiating.
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May
Geo. May
His
Rev
Swift Tnterment
City Cemetery
Republican delegates set for county convention in January event
Clay and Dfty Flatrock German ee total delegates 16 toass convention will be held in this city Saturday January 29 at which time the county central committee will be reorganized The congressional convention will be held at Greensburg Feb 1 to elect a district chairman who will by virtue of that position become a member of the republican state central committee tf
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Republican County Central &Mittee
Greensburg
The
Con
Republican State Central Committee
Local Notes and Community Updates from Madison and Nearby
A morning report lists residents visiting cities like Madison Indianapolis Seymour and Edinburg. Local events include a Monday Literacy Club meeting with a Shakespeare program and postal notices, plus court cases and weather impacts on rivers and driftwood.
Storefront Bursa Scare Causes Brief Wild Dash
This morning the bursa driven to Pete Sohn's delivery wagon stood in front of his store at Second and Washington streets, frightened and ran west to the bridge, then turned and returned to the store where it stopped. No damage was done.
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Pete Sohn
Sunday Wedding Of Mr Frank Lindschmidt And Miss Mollie Fischer
The wedding occurred last evening at seven at the German Lutheran church with Rev Geo Fischer officiating in front of numerous friends and relatives. The bride wore white taffeta silk with lace and pearl trim and carried a roses bouquet, veil, and attendants dressed in white. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home on Chestnut street, with many presents. The couple will reside at Fifth and Chestnut streets.
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Frank Lindschmidt
Mollie Fischer
Henry Fincher
Chestnut Street
Dentists and Clothiers Advertise In Town Pages
Prall and Dennison advertise dental services including crowns bridges and extractions. L Rosenbush & Co promote one price clothiers with plain figures. Chas Danforth offers various goods, mail orders, and Walton's pictures at 1.50 per dozen.
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Prall & Dennison
L. Rosenbush & CO
Walton’s
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