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The Prescription Droggist showcases Speiler's perfumes and toilet waters suited for holiday presents.
18 Mar 1898
Page 1
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Newspaper
Columbus Evening Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1898
Page
1
The Prescription Droggist showcases Speiler's perfumes and toilet waters suited for holiday presents.
Tyran Duffy and wife returned to Seymour last night. Sherman Remy came home from Indianapolis last night. Dr. Will Amick and Mrs. Mattie Covert of Scipio spent the day with Mrs. John Williamson. Mrs. Sam Beal returned from Edinburgh last night. Mrs. L. Q. Blake returned from Crothersville last night. Mrs. W. A. Clark went to Taylorsville last night to visit relatives. Aylmer Dunlap returned from Medora last night. Miss Sallie Stansifer went to Chicago this morning. French Ragsdale went to Indianapolis this morning to enter the business. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Marsh went to Indianapolis this morning. Howard Tompkins was a work bound passenger this morning. Fd Mooney went to Indianapolis this morning. John Spaulding and family went to Jeffersonville this morning to visit friends. Miss Daisy Salmond went to Edinburgh this morning to visit friends for a few days.
Schedule for a Woman's Musical Club event at the Presbyterian church on March 19, 1893 with in charge credits to Mrs Edna Hege. Includes piano duets, vocal solos, piano solos, and quartets by various artists, plus a note on Mrs Louise Griffith and others. Also mentions a wallpaper ad for 1898 up-to-date paper and Mrs McLane visiting relations before returning home.
Two of the New Squadron. The Massachusetts is a 15 knot ship and cost $3,020,009. She displace 10,288 tons of water, has 9,000 horsepower and carries four 13 inch, eight inch, four 6 inch and 80 guns of smaller size.
Rain is forecast for this afternoon and tonight with continued showers into Saturday. The region expects a period of wet conditions affecting outdoor activities and travel. Continuous rainfall may lead to localized slick surfaces and minor street pooling.
Judge Miller Johnson A Miller died at his Greensburg home this morning of paralysis. He was the father in law of Thomas Davidson formerly of this city.
A group of friends gathered at Mrs Nancy Cooper's Maple Grove home to surprise her on her fiftieth birthday. Eltegan refreshments were served and guests enjoyed an pleasant evening.
Brown county creeks swollen by heavy rains render fording areas nearly impassable as water covers most of the horses. Only the heads and backs remain visible as travelers attempt crossings.
Tragedian Thomas W. Keene, premier Shakespearean actor, appears at Crump's Theatre tonight in a distinguished Othello performance. He is supported by manager Charles B. Hanford, noted for his work in tragic drama. Also announced is the immediate sale of all musical instruments within ten days to close business.
The War Pageantry Committee will meet at J. Crumps office Saturday at 7 30 p m The members are Ward Salmond Artillery George Clutch John Gysie Cavalry Frank Matthews Infantry Wm Breheny Levi te Star will lecture at the corner of 5th and Washington streets tomorrow afternoon at 3 o clock.
City Council met in regular session approving minutes from prior meetings. A $200 warrant to fund decor for city buildings was authorized. Streets Thirteenth and Fifteenth received grading and prayer parts, and the teamsters ordinance passed. Several payrolls and bills were approved, with mention of city officials and local firms.
Council records publish eleven Columbus precinct boundaries with street references from Washington Street to Wilson Street and other blocks. Henry Artis arrived from Pikes Peak, bought goods at Winans, then suffered an epilotic fit, his team ran off, a boy fell in a mud ditch. events halted by John Hendricks as teachers institute and graduation exams set for South School Building tomorrow. Fehring drug store advertises the finest cigars.
A Roxono letter argues for punitive labor for the unemployed, praising the workhouse system and urging punishment that compels criminals to earn their keep. The writer supports a pants factory to aid poor women and suggests criminals should be required to work to cover county expenses.
Washington March 17 The president and secretary of the navy press for publicity of the court of inquiry conclusions while safeguarding secrecy. The court may have delivered a final view, with Spain preparing a responsive report and the Maine disaster theory leaning to internal explosion. A rapid rail mail runs Jersey City to Denver in three days and six hours.
Druggists offer a refund if the cure fails with genuine tablets marked L. B. Q. on each pill. All 25 cents. News notes include Rube Snyder’s augur return and a political bid for city council. Mrs. Prather of Jonesville improves after illness. Firemen Park expansion continues with grass seed and fence plans. Feed oats for sale by T. G. Quigk.
The Star reports Miss Jett will leave Sunday for Bedford to accept a new position as part of Georgia H. Cummins Bookseller staff. The note wishes her success in the new role.
A semi official note from Madrid says the Maine disaster result came from an internal accident per Spanish technical officers. It warns American claims of an external explosion would be rejected and indemnity demands would be indignantly repelled.
Washington reports the creation of a new naval squadron to be stationed at Hampton Roads. It will start with five ships including battleships Massachusetts and Texas withdrawn from Key West duties. The move is strategic and defensive, not a concession to foreign pressure, and will gain speed with added cruisers, forming an effective coastal defense. The piece ends with an unrelated ad for perfumes at Fehring's drug store.
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