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Newspaper
Columbus Evening Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1898
Page
4
A brief note addressed to the ladies references items in the Hope News Journal dated February 10, 18y8. The reader is invited to notice the content and consider its relevance or interest.
A brief suggestion that buying the next suit for your husband could be advisable. The note emphasizes practical attire decisions and the potential fit or style considerations for a husband.
Jno E Galloway lost his safe last Thursday and moved to Indianapolis with a new home being erected there. John Graham will relocate to Galloway’s vacated property this week. Rev Campbell presided at a quarterly meeting in Hope and a U B meeting is planned for Rugby next weekend. Diphtheria is cited as the suspected cause of two deaths near Newbern, with burial at the Newbern cemetery.
A dated notice compiles locations of fire alarm boxes by street intersections and landmarks including 12 Second and Jackson 158 Fifth and Brown 14 Fifth and Washington 15 Seventh and Jackson 16 Third and Washington 17 Mooney's Tannery 21 Second and Franklin 23 Ninth and Franklin 24 Eleventh and Franklin 25 Fourteenth and Franklin 26 Sixth and Mechanic 31 Third and Pearl 34 Fifth and Sycamore 35 Ninth and Sycamore 36 Thirteenth and Sycamore 37 Fifteenth and Pearl 43 Seventh and Chestnut 45 Fifth and Wilson 46 Eighth and Union 52 Reeves Pulley Works 53 Tenth and Hutchins Ave 56 Sixteenth and California 5¢-17th and Orinoco Ave.
An ad touts Mo-To Bac as a wonder-worker to quit tobacco easily and forever, claiming it makes weak men strong. It promises a booklet and free sample from Sterling Remedy Co in Chicago or New York, with a 50 or 61 cent price.
Klondike Gold Fields of Alaska urges potential travelers to seek information from J. B. Smith for circulars and rates. They promote steamers routes equipment baggage and supplies, with E.O. McCormick Warren J. Lynch and Pass. Traffic mgr. assisting as contact points.
John Wallet of Jefferson Wisconsin recalls a 1990 LaGrippe illness that wrecked lungs heart and nervous system. After using Dr Miles Nervine and Heart Cure she improved dramatically within a dozen bottles and regained health. Dr Miles medicines sold with a guarantee and a free booklet on heart and nerve diseases.
Ed Cohee works on the Nading Elevator at St Louis crossing this week. The health of the neighborhood remains good. Martin Reed attended a Columbus teachers exam on Saturday. Benjamin Reed shows improvement after two weeks of head pain. Henry Simmons and wife visited Greensburg last Friday. Rev. Chambers preached at Taylorsville with Presiding Elder Campbell present. Local schools are preparing final exhibitions. Jess Armstrong and Rome Dronberger remain well known in town. Joseph Higgins is much improved after illness. Two Miss Sims from Columbus visit the Simmons home. A grand mask party at the Simmons residence drew about twenty five relatives for games and an oyster supper.
Azalia reports Lizzie Graham traveling to Indianapolis Monday to stock millinery goods. Rev. Charles Rose led meetings at the M E church for two weeks. Willis Bond miss a Sabbath services here and at Sandcreek due to illness. Local sick list includes Joe Gray Archie Fodren Jeana Lock and Brother Bond. Bertha Smith of E town visiting Eva Fisher. Willis McHenry returns from California after two years away. William Hamblen and daughter visited his brother Job last Sunday. A dog disease afflicts area dogs. W F Norman risks losing his bird dog. D N Fisher serves as depot agent for the Southern Indiana at this place from Bedford. Azalia welcomes Mose Lewis and family back from Camby. The Southern Indiana R JR now
A farmer urges the county Commissioner Jim to inspect a problematic bridge. The exchange questions who oversees it and how the bridge affects residents across east and west townships, highlighting local transport disruption and governance.
A column on la grippe praising Peruna with a testimonial from Mrs. Lou Davis of Fayetteville Tenn. and a promo for The Peruna Drug Manufacturing Co. then promotes Southern Railway vestibule service to Florida with fast 25 hour routes from Louisville or Cincinnati, plus excursion rates and ticket contacts in Louisville.
Three great hotels at Hot Springs Arkansas will operate this winter Arling ton Park and Fastman begin dates January 6th January 25th respectively The resort features about fifty hotels and three hundred boarding houses under direct government control The healthful waters are vouched for by the Surgeon General Send for illustrated matter and reduced 90 day excursion rates via J S Smith Big Four route Cincinnati Ohio
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