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Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1898

Page

4

Thorns to Sit Upon or How Utah Kidney Beans Cure?

Disease symptoms are linked to kidney and bladder trouble and a public warning urges immediate use of Utah Kidney Beans claiming widespread cures. Testimony from E B Samuels of Clinton Kentucky details long back and kidney pain relief after taking the product. Turners of Philadelphia advertise Utah Kidney Beans and neighboring Turners Liver Pills as aids.

Utah Philadelphia E. B. Samuels Hickman County Clinton Kentucky Beecham

Petersville Social Notes and Local Happenings

A collection of small town items including a prayer meeting at James Finkle's, travels of Miss Vida Robertson to Cincinnati and Mrs Mary Norton to Indianapolis, Ed Glick moving to James Finkle's farm, marriage plans for Chas Davis, John Wilson and the soap bubble party, cautions about smoking, a street meeting in Contrary, Amos Richardson on fighting Spain, Minnie Holeman ill, demand for frame and log houses, Frank Fuller未 buying one, and Charley Selmeyer with Thomas Pittman heading to Champaign Illinois to work on a farm.

Charley Selmeyer Thomas Pittman Brown County Champaigne Ill

City Convention Delegates To Nominate May 1898 Elections

The Republican city committee met February 10 to set a delegate convention for city offices to be elected in May 1898. Delegates are apportioned by precinct using 10 votes for McKinley and any fraction over five. Totals include precincts listed, totaling 111 delegates with 56 needed to choose a ticket. B W Parren chairs. Professional license exams set for March and April with tests at 8:00 a.m. at the high school in Columbus. James H Crank and W E Springer noted.

Republican City Committee William McKinley Columbus James H. Crank

Local notes from Elizabethtown and county towns

Elizabethtown report highlights residents visiting relatives and town activity. Notable items include Dan Wertz rammer in town. Mrs. Newsom visiting daughter. H. H. Jeffries purchasing a drug store. Rev. Todd leading Presbyterian services. and escape of jail inmates Hudspeth and Land en route to Princeton. Also mentions trains affecting east and north travel and several residents traveling or transacting business.

John Hudspeth Doc” Hudspeth Henry Land Princeton Sedalia Murphy Gibson County Hudspeth Oklahoma City Oklahoma Land Nevada

Fine Embroidery and Panel Screen Display in New York

The New York Tribune notes a French inspired embroidery novelty shown at the Decorative Art rooms featuring panels in crewels and silk. Mrs Holmes of Boston creates landscapes with vivid color like an oil painting, including a Calm Evening screen, a Starry Night panel with gold stars on blue, and a Dawn panel with pink yellows and rosy clouds.

France New York Tribune

First Girls School in China Opens Under Native Management

The Shanghai papers announce the opening of a pioneering girls school in China dedicated to Confucius with a tablet to honor him. It starts with 40 upper-class girls aged 8 to 15, plans to expand, two American-educated teachers, a 12-member Chinese female board, and a separate 12-member male advisory group. Tuition is 1 dollar monthly with servant fees and optional board meals.

China Shanghai Confucius An Ngae Tch Chih Mei Yu United States

Notable Mississippi Suffrage Leader and National Congress Notes

Mrs. Robert Somerville of Greenville leads the Mississippi W A A as a respected president amid southern suffrage progress. The Greenville Times lauds her intellect and social standing, tracing her lineage to the late William L. Nugent of Jackson. The national congress of mothers plans its Washington convention in May with a strong speaker lineup and six-day sessions.

Robert Somerville Greenville Mississippi W. 8. A Greenville Times Somerville Mississippi William L. Nugent Jackson South National Congress of Mothers Washington

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