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Newspaper

Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1898

Page

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Convention Notes and Local Happenings Amid Nomination Battle

The Star notes a hard fight for GOP nominees after the convention. Judge Morgan presides well. Local delegation from Jackson township attended county convention. Prof John S Cochran gave a Car ter's chapel entertainment. Town sent a string of walkers and attendees to events. A tent circus pitched at Crumpsfield for a week. Several residents visited towns and returned home. Heavenly Recruits opened services at Tenth and Pearl. Christiano Church women plan a March 1 meeting with Miss Mary Ale Laughlin.

Wedding of Henry Piel and Martha Kollmeyer at Germand Lutheran

A wedding was held last evening at the Germand Lutheran church for Henry Piel and Martha Kollmeyer. The bride wore white silk mull and bridesmaids Lou Piel and Emma Klmeyer carried flowers. groomsmen Edward Nollmeyer and George Vorwaid attended. A reception followed at the bride's parents’ home with plans for a future residence with Mrs. Piel. Robbery in Northside: Mart Snively’s grocery was entered Saturday night. locks pried, cash drawer emptied of 40 cents and a few cigars taken. It’s attributed to home talent.

Henry Piel Martha Kollmeyer Ded Wim. fKnolli Dyramore St Piel Firth Street Mart Spively Northside Louis Carr Mr. Snively

Taylorsville K of P Decorates Graves in Old Union

The Taylorsville Knights of Pythias decorated graves at Old Union with Elder Gouogrich of East Columbus and Rev. Grimes of Taylorsville delivering addresses. About twenty uniformed members rode in a jumbo coach to assist and were treated to a supper at J. L. Jones’s home before returning to Placorate around 6 p.m.

Taylorsville Old Union Gouogrich East Columbus Grimes Taylors Taylorsville Tayloryville J. L. Jones

To Cure Headache ini5 Min Dr Davis Anti Headache

A short ad promotes Dr Davis anti headache product available at drugstores. It claims fast relief within minutes and targets readers seeking quick headache relief. The wording mirrors a vintage advertisement style and emphasizes accessibility through druggists.

Report Of A Wedding Hoax Circulates In Indiana

A false marriage report spread after Lem Trent and Miss Elizabeth Rud dick were seen together in Elizabethtown. They spent time with Trent's parents and returned to Indianapolis, with Trent denying the rumor via telegram to the Star in Columbus.

Lem Trent Elizabeth Ruddick Mr. Trent Miss Ruddick Elizabethtown Indianapolis Trent The STAR

Weather Forecast Shows Unsettled Yet Fair Period Ahead

Unsettled but generally fair conditions through tonight and Tuesday. In military news, S. regulars stationed at Tampa have been promoted to first lieutenant.

Funeral for Mrs Burgin Held at Family Home

The funeral of Mrs Bur gin, who died Saturday, was held this afternoon at 2 o clock from the family home on Union between Ninth and Tenth streets. Reverend Scofield conducted the ceremony.

Gin Union Between Ninth and Tenth Streets Fev Scofield McLeod Baptist Church Fuller Swift

Political campaign notices at Lienberg ers era

Voter appeals feature candidates for Columbus area offices with bios and endorsements. Honest Bob Calvin wins 118 votes for recorder. Billey Rights sought county surveyor. Samuel W. Fitch campaigns for auditor. W. H. Aiken for representative. Henry Howe for sheriff. Dr. Fugate for coroner pledges cost cuts. Local advertisers push summer wares and wallpaper.

Personal notes and social updates from area residents

Miss Mayme McCullough visits Lafayete to see brother Clarence. Hayes Hallowell and Ed Maley return from Shelbyville. numerous locals travel to Noblesville Indianapolis Wayneville and other towns. Firemen honor dead with graveside ceremony. Strawberry special ships berries to Indianapolis and Chicago. Births graduations and a visit to Franklin Hope and Edinburg noted.

Mayme McCullough Lafayete Clarence

One Price Cash Shoe Store Ad in Columbus

Geo H Cummins advertises the largest fishing tackle line in the city and promotes the shoe store as offering the lowest prices in Columbus. J A Newton proclaims a one price cash shoe policy with a sale on low shoes offered at a fraction of their former value.

Columbus One Price Cash Shoe Store

Divorce Granted in Collins Case After Ill Treatment

Henrietta Collins was granted a divorce from Chas Collins by Judge Hord this afternoon. The couple married in 1892 and separated January 11 1898 due to failure to provide and ill treatment.

Lins Chas. Collins Hord Collins

Illness Updates From Local Residents

Miss Jeff Reeves, ill with diphtheria, shows slow improvement. Miss Myrtle Wisner is reported better. Mrs. Lottie Vangorden remains very sick at her Chestnut Street home.

Jeff Reeves Myrtle Wisner Lottie Vangorden Chestnut Street

Man Walker Arrested Over Board Bill. Woman Released

Saturday night Officer Huffman arrested Walker for failing to pay a $15 board bill to Cornelian Hayes. He claimed the woman was his wife. she was released by Sheriff Cox while Walker remained at large with Davis later jailed for baggage retrieval.

Walker Huffman Cornelian Hayes Davis Jai

Northside Beats Jonesville 10 to 6 In Incomplete Game

Jonesville failed to appear to finish a partly played game with Northside. A picked nine played in the delay and Northside won 10 to 6. Batteries Kendrick Dill for Northside and Kocher Jacob for the substitutes.

Jonesville Northside Kendrick Dill Kocher Jacob

Epworth League to Host Reception for Rev Jones at Church

Epworth League members plan a reception for Rev. N. L. Jones and his family at the Methodist Church next Friday evening.

Epworth League N. L. Jones Methodist Church

Schwartzkopf Firm Sues Davis for Mechanics Lien

John G. Schwartzkopf and Frank X Schwartzkopf propose as J G Schwartzkopf and Son against Hulda Davis and John M Davis over a mechanics lien. Attorney: C J Kollmeyer.

John G. Schwartzkopf Frank X Schwartzkopf J. G Schwartzkopf

Fashionable city riders boost season’s equestrian push

The season brings heightened horseback activity in the city with more equestrians, riding academies busy, and young girls guided on rein holding and posture. Central park showcases pleasant after noon rides as instructors manage small classes amid stylish turnout and updated tack.

Asong Central Park

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tion Judge Morgan Jackson Township John S. Cochran Ter’s Florence Morgan Katharyne Rubottom Lillian Harrison Ada Taylor Ella Gilday Lulu Rubottom Nesses O O. P. Turner James Cochrane Edgar Kellender Charley Rubottom Elmer Day Howard Tompkins Fehrings Ralph Spaugh Hope Charlie Hege Squire West Mt. Liberty Benjamin Clark Bellevi Fe Crumpsfield Will Rush Haislup Bianch Martha Yarship Leva Foster North Vernon Rob’t McCollough Will Donner Indi Anapolis Mrs Oatland Heavenly Recruits Tenth and Pearl Streets Christiano Church Mary Ale Laughlin Fehring’s Piel—Kollmeyer Misses Lou Piel Emma Klmeyer Edward Nollmeyer George Vorwaid Dr. Davis Grart Calam Eaking Powder Faiz Uold Faiz Ind Sran Aliss Ruddick L. J. Trent Lienberger’s Columbus Creamry Co Bob Calvin Hartsville Robert Billey Rights Billey Barrett Frank Coats Wm. Campbell New York Geo. E. Ellis Samuel W. Fitch Honest Sam W. H. Aiken Jesse Day Henry C. Harris Lienberger Henry Howe Howe Cie Sanders & Taylor Dr. Fugate Bartholomew Fugate Coroners Office Foveral Dr McLeod Pices Masonic Fraternity August J. McLeod, M. D Montgomery Co., N.C Wm. McLeod Scotland Dr. McLeod Hendricks County Danville Academy Whcc Theat le Joseph A. Martin Northfield Boone Co. Ind College of Medicine and Surgery Cincinnati Lebanon Bartholomew County Burnsville Coun Emily Dye Boone Co, Ind Parker & Hauser’s Drug Store Star Office Hayes Hallowell Ed Maley Shelbyville Grace Price Ettie Gilday Noblesville Her. Swift Cora Smith Dan Smith Dr. Roland and Lester Drake Amanda Tracy Waynesville Fannie Sanders Frank Nolting Louisville Rose Stansifer Union Ky Col Stansifer City Martin Mueller Mrs. Kincaid Miss Maud Leslie Aliss Nova Ford Mrs. Herron South Bethany Smith Seymour Ralph Ellis Ben Kerr Gene Wise Harry Kamerer Edinburg C .H. Thompson Olive Mrs. Gerner J. J. George Hook Tom Geary John George Bob Wilson Capt Hendricks March Wm. Cotton Nam Os Alvin Abbott John Seipp Wm. F. Stobo Arshal Fultz Nat Stader Wm. Mitchell John Coup Chicago Gus Elzea Percy Kendall Lexiington By College of the Bible Geo H Cummins J. A. Newton Frank Pruitt Lady Hege Circuit Court Henrietta Cox Base Elmer Porter and Mary E. Brown Lienbeggers Speiler’s OTTO
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