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Newspaper

Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1898

Page

4

Southern railway promotes Florida trips and Big Four ads

The notice extolls the Southern railway for fast 25 hour trips Louisville or Cincinnati to Jacksonville with vestibule trains and advance berths. It markets excursion tickets, special low rate trips, and maps and rates via Wa H Taylor and other agents. Separate items push the Big Four Two Step music promotions, band arrangements, and orchestration for mailing requests. Henry Heath was at Becks Grove to buy mules.

Louisville Cincinnati Jacksonville Hot Springs Arkansas Arlington Park Afty United States J. S. Smith Big Four E. O. McCormick Henry Heath Becks Grove

Republicans of Seventh Precinct Meet for Delegates

The Republicans of the Seventh precinct will meet at Barnaby's Green House at Fifth and Union streets on Monday evening March 28 1898 at 7 30 to select seven delegates for the city convention at City Hall March 29 1898 by order George Emien

City Hall Seventh Precinct Barnaby’s Green House Fifth and Union Streets Grorge Emien

Market notes show steady prices this week

Sugar and molasses prices remain mostly unchanged from last week with granulated sugar 16 lbs and sugar 17 lbs listed. Produce items include apples bananas oranges potatoes onions and rhubarb noted by Chas. Gysie of Garden City as new on the market.

Chas. Gysie Garden City

Local Grocery and Tinware Department Closes for Cost Sale

A department closing notice announces the Grocery and Tinware sections will be eliminated to make room for other areas. CASA and CASH ONLY. All items sold at cost or less with no charges during the sale. Numerous price points listed for sugar, coffee, sorghum, vanilla, pickles, lard, beans, peaches, crackers, and more. Sale emphasizes very low prices and final clearance before stock runs out.

New Orleans

Biola Pills Promises Boost for Brains and Nerves

An advertisement style feature touts Biola Pills as energizing the nerves and brains to improve health and vigor. It cites claims from J. E. Buckey of the National Hotel in Washington and mentions Columbus agents Hauser & Parker. The page also lists various local merchants and holiday goods with prices and promotions.

BIOLA Turners OF Philadel J. E. Buckey National Hotel Washington, D. C Columbus Griser

Republicans of Brown County to reorganize precincts on March 19 1898

Notice calls Brown County Republicans to meet at their precincts on Saturday March 19 1898 to elect a Chairman Treasurer and Secretary and then delegates for a County Convention in Nashville on April 2 1898 to nominate a Republican County Ticket. Precinct delegate counts are listed by township and precinct. Signed 3. G. Griffitt Chair and Wm. Kina Secretary.

Brown County Nashville van Buren Township Becks Grove New Belleville Pecincet Story Precinct Johnson Township G. GrifFitt Ch’m Wm. Kina

Frank Oberliss Buys Reeves & Co Sawmill in Clifford

Frank Oberliss of Clifford purchased a Reeves and Co sawmill today and plans to erect it in Clifford. The deal marks a notable business expansion for the town as the new mill begins construction.

Frank Oberliss Clifford Reeves & Co

Tax Duplicate Delinquency Notice for Columbus 1898

City treasurer James A. Sibley announces the tax duplicate for 1897 and delinquent prior years. First installment due by May 2, 1898. if unpaid, taxes become delinquent with a 10 percent penalty. Second installment due November 7, 1898.

Dog James A. Sibley

Klondike Travel Details Advertised By Agencies

Informative notice urges travelers to seek circulars on Klondike voyages from J. S. Smith or E. O. McCormish and Warren J. Lynch. It lists rates routes steamer sailings equipment baggage and supplies, with passes and ticketing handled by agency officials.

Alaska Klondike J. S. Smith E.O. McCormish Warren J. Lynch Pass Trath Pass & Tk Agen

Frank Lindsay Tours Belleville and Nearby Sites

Frank Lindsay was at Belleville and nearby locations including Pikes Peak Taylors Mill and Grand View on business yesterday.

Frank Lindsday Belleville Pikes Peak Taylors Mill Grand View

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