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Newspaper

Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1898

Page

2

Local Officials Seek GOP Nominations in Bartholomew District

A flurry of announcements shows candidates for joint senator county clerk recorder sheriff and city marshal in Bartholomew, Decatur and Clifty areas. Names include W W Lambert James Burk Albert Owens Stephen Baily Scott Elzer Henry Howe George Ort Vincent Thompson David Philips J D Hunter.

W.W. W. Lambert Bartholomew County Bartholomew Decatur

New Suits A J Banker Versus W E Moffatt Executor

A civil action is filed by A J Banker against W E Moffatt as executor of Sarah J Lovelace regarding a deed. The record notes a $15 amount linked to the dispute.

Sarah J. Lovelace

Ladies Aid Society Meeting Notice

The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian church will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. A J Dipboye on Mechanic Street.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church A. J. Dipboye

Local Docket Updates and City Visit Highlights

Minnie M Sparks gains a divorce from Frank Sparks this morning. Barrett versus Werner to quiet title advances with a commissioner authorized to draft a deed. deed reported and approved by the court. Alvis Rominger of Hope visits the city. Miss Dora Shields returns from Indianapolis visit with her father and sister in Franklin. M L Morris of the Big Four in town. James Truax loses the end of a finger at the wege mill yesterday.

Indianapolis Mayme Slack Franklin James Truax Wege

Weather and town notes from Taylorsville and area

The Taylorsville column records local weather expectations and traces visitors crime and public life. It notes John S. Drybread as county treasurer candidate, militia members Cornal Kincaid and Corpal Card, and local advertising for six percent loans. It mentions weddings, moving plans, church activities, street issues, and a query about making streets a Sunday race track.

Ladies of the G A R Indiana encampment officer list

Mrs Dan Greaves of LaFayette letters the number of representatives to the encampment. Officers include Department President Gan Greaves and Mary Hale as secretary. Circles from multiple Indiana towns send delegates with counts, including Lincoln No 1 Logansport and Garfield No 15 Richmond among others.

J C Laughlin Dan Greaves LaFayette Indiana Department of Indiana Gan Greaves Mary

Sixth semi annual Sunday school convention planned at Taylorsville

The Sixth semi annual Sunday school convention will be held at Taylorsville Indiana at the M E church on Sunday March 6 1898. Preparations are underway and a large turnout is anticipated. Mr Fump has accepted a position with J B Drybread for the season hopping elects. Miss Maynicky entertains Columbus guests in Pleasant Valley.

Mr. Fump Drybread Taylorsville Ind M. E Miss Maynicky Columbus

Market prices and local business notices

Market quotes list staples by the bushel or ton including wheat corn hay and oats with small changes from last week. Local merchants advertise produce specials flour groceries and farm supply items while several notices promote meetings and services at St Johns Lodge and city shops and cafes.

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