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Newspaper

Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1898

Page

4

Special Excursion to Louisville via Pennsylvanian Lines

A special excursion train from Columbus to Louisville Kentucky departs at 8 45 a m on Sunday June 5 with a 125 round trip fare Tickets are sold for the return from Louisville 14th Street station at 610 p m The Indianapolis Miemerchor joins the trip to help celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the Louisville Leiderkranz Grand Musical Festival and outdoor concert

Louisville Pennsylvania Columbus Louisville 14Th St Indianapolis Miemerchor Amalgamated Were Iron and Steel Workers of the Cincinnati Via Big Big Four O. McCormuck

Cape fashions surge each spring amid age old elegance

A Pittsburg Dispatch note describes the cape's enduring appeal for matrons, its spring return, and practical styling tips from modest lengths to avoiding frills. It also reports on Lady Phear of Calcutta, recent death, and the life of Justice Phear.

Indias London Chronicle Phear Justice Phear High Court of Judicature Calcutta Ballygunge Phears

No-l’o Bac promise to quit tobacco for life

An old advertisement claims No-l’o Bac cures tobacco addiction, promising lasting health and vigor. It touts easy quitting with a nerve booster, priced 50 cents or 81, and offers a free booklet and sample from Sterling Remedy Co, Chicago New York.

Ivon Topacco Sterling Remedy Co Chicago New York

Old St Louis social notes and local updates

Miss Millie Izer attended the commencement at Hope last Thursday. Mrs. John Oak of Edinburg visited Wm Hill and wife last Friday. Mrs. Will James returned to Sellersburg last Saturday. Miss Addie Essex is visiting relatives at Martinsville. Will Bicourt is repainting his residence. Mrs. Kate Drake marked her 68th birthday at her son Will Drake's home last Thursday. Charles Reed repainted his residence. Tony Ashton of Hope did the work. Memorial services at Hope last Sunday drew many despite bad weather. Chas Fisher of Indianapolis was in town last Wednesday. Joseph Woolley of Hope cleaned the cemetery, now in good condition. Joseph Higgins builds a handsome addition. Benjiman Beznet improved his front yard with a new fence. Aunt Mary Sowers is sick. A letter from Senator Fairbanks suggests rural mail delivery will continue as the $150 appropriation is likely to pass. H C Vogie of Greenswick Fire Insurance Co. was visiting agents Williams and Collins yesterday.

Fires and curiosities in Victorian times and science talk

Excerpts describe a father discussing natural history with his son, clarifying amphibious animals and the scientific sense of man. A London fireman recalls a historical craze for watching fires among west end society, noting the Prince of Wales and later youths who sought big blazes for excitement.

Washington Star London West End Prince of Wales Lord Amberley Alexandra’ Palace London Standard

Republicans Convene to Elect Delegates in Maple Grove

The republicans of the Ninth precinct meet at the store in Maple Grove on June 3 at 7 p m to elect delegates to the county convention. The Eleventh precinct also holds a June 3 meeting at 7 to select signs for the county convention. The 18th precinct gathers at Crump's street car barns June 3 at 7:30 to choose nine delegates.

Follon Histore Maple Grove 18Th Precinct Crump’s

Republican precinct meetings to select county delegates

The 8th precinct Republicans meet June 1898 at Woolley's store to choose 12 delegates for the county convention. The 14th precinct gathers June 3 at Bowman's store to elect delegates. The Sixth precinct meets June 3 in Prather's vacant room to select delegates. An inquiry offers a five foot glass showcase at Parker & Hauser's drug store or the STAR office.

Sixth Prather Tenth Mechanic Parker & Hauser’s Drug Store Star Office

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