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Newspaper

Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1898

Page

4

Ex-President Harrison kin praises Paine's celery compound

John Scott Harrison Jr. lauds Paine's celery compound as a remedy for nervous strain from campaign labor and general debility. He claims it restores body and brain, supports nerves, and fights kidney and liver ailments while improving blood and tissue strength.

United States Virginia Congress John Scott Harrison, Jr Harrison Southwest Paine

City Republican Convention Called for March 29 1898

Local Republicans convene at city hall on March 29 1898 at 7 30 p m to nominate mayor clerk treasurer and marshal. Precinct delegates meet March 28 1898 to select 12 delegates total with nine to ten delegates per precinct listed for Second Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Fourteenth precincts.

Hall 9Th Precinct Reeves & Co Sixth Street Seventh Precinct Barnaby’s Green House Fifth and Union Fourth Precinct

Fine Wire Costs and Craft Declared At Staffordshire Meeting

Thomas Morris spoke before the Staffordshire iron and steel works managers on fine wire progress. Warrington supplied specimens valued at 4.32 dollars per pound, 8 600 dollars per ton for draw wire used in piano and instrument manufacture. Pinion wire sold at 21.60 dollars per pound, 43 200 dollars per ton. Hair springs weighed 4834 grains per ounce, 27,000,000 needed per ton, each worth 1 cent, totalling over 400,000 dollars per ton. Dentist barbs for nerve extraction carried 2 150 000 dollars per ton in value.

Thomas Morris Staffordshire England Warrington

Fashionable eton coats and tailored shirts for spring

The New York Sun surveys coming fashions with eton coats as top styles for the season. It describes double and single breasted designs, satin and cloth revers, taffeta underbodices, and chic shirt waists with matching linings and color. Plain colors and striped shirts rise in popularity amid a busy social season in New York.

New York Sun Eton Madras

Republicans of multiple precincts select delegates to city convention

Precincts one through fourteen hold meetings on Monday March 28 1898 at 7 30 p m to choose delegates for the city convention to be held March 29 1898 at City Hall. Officials include Committeeman Clyde Williams Dan Vannoy Frank Carns CG Moore E H Kinney George Ehrich and James Lacy.

13Th Precinct Crump’s Street Clyde Williams George Emicn Republican Committee Crump Washington Dan Vannoy

Big Four Route One Fare Round Trip Tickets Sold May 6 8 1898

May 6 7 and 8 1898 tickets go on sale for a one fare round trip via the Big Four Route from New Orleans with returning tickets valid fifteen days from sale. Information available from J B Smith Big Four Route agent and E O McCormick Pigs Traf Mgr Warren J Lynch Asst Gent Pass & Tkt Agt Cincinnati. Mention this paper when writing.

New Orleans

John G. Says Barber Shop Ad Near Post Office

Barber John G. offers a near post office location opposite Side Street with easy shaves and first class hair cuts in the city.

John G Postoffice

Christmas and New Year Goods At Hustler Store

Chas P Pruitt proprietor of the Hustler store at 426 Washington Street advertises Christmas and New Year goods. Dolls and toys featured at unusually low prices in a period sale.

Hustler Queenaware Nation Chas P. Pruitt Washington E.w.ragsdale Washigton St Columbus Judies Bazar New York M. A. Snively, Grocer Cor 16Th and Home Ave V.l.griser

Local Business Cards Highlight City Vendors

M. J. Hirth offers fruit cakes at 10th Street and Merchants Head Quarters attracts crowds for quality cakes. Sanders Taylor sell paints drugs and glass at 315 Washington Street with perfume atomizers for gifts. Ferguson Photography at 517 Washington Street promises good work at low prices. Davidson Henderson Furniture at 601-605 Washington Street features rockers and money-saving furniture deals.

Sanders & Taylor Washington St Davidson & Henderson

Southern Railway Advertises Fast Florida Service

The Southern railway with Queen’s & Crescent route promotes vestibule trains to Florida. It claims a 25 hour fastest trip from Louisville or Cincinnati to Jacksonville with no car changes. Excursion tickets to southern resorts go on sale daily, with special low rate trips on the first and third Thursdays each month.

Southern Railway Queen’ & Crescent Flordia Louisville Cincinnati Jacksonville South

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