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28 Mar 1898
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Columbus Evening Star in Columbus, Indiana
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Newspaper
Columbus Evening Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1898
Page
1
Greiser Takes Charge as Mooney Sons Cook County Manager
W L Greiser has accepted a position with Mooney Sons and left for Chicago to assume management of their Cook county office. The Star extends best wishes for his success. Officers found two Orinoco Furniture Co. employees intoxicated late Sunday and jailed them to report to Mayor Beck. Seymour street fair association holds first meeting tonight and plans big ad push during encampment to boost attendance. Columbus citizens are urged to support the fair, aiming to double attractions from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
W. L. Greiser
Mooney Sons
Cook County
the Star
McCalip and
Ferguson
Showe and Taylor
Orinoco Furniture Co
Beck
Bad Roads in Sandcreek Hit by Washout and Deterioration
The road between Jonesville and Azalia is unusable due to a washout at the White River bridge. Unfinished pikes in the township are in bad shape, notably the road in front of Willis Water's property near Elizabethtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandcreek
Jonesville
White River Bridge
Willis Water
Elizabethtown
Deaths in Walesboro and Flat Rock
Samuel Barkes died Saturday at his Walesboro home of paralysis at about seventy five. Funeral was Sunday at 2 pm from the house conducted by Rev. Tritt with interment in Daugherty cemetery. John Kirkwood died at Flat Rock after a several months illness. His funeral is set for tomorrow. he was brother in law of Mrs Joe Woolley and uncle of J M Pherigo and Mrs Charles Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Walesboro
Barkes
Rev. Tritt
Daugherty Cemetery
Joan Kirkwood
John Kirkwood
Flat Rock
Joe Woolley
J. M. Pherigo
Charles Thompson
Southern Indiana railroad adds new passenger routes
The Bedford Mail reports on April 4 a new passenger train from Washington to Seymour linking with Indianapolis and Louisville, while the Seymour to Elnora service extends Greensburg to Elnora. Bedford residents may take day trips to Indianapolis Louisville Seymour or Washington with return the same day via the Southern Indiana. Geo E Ellis advertises blank books and office supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Indiana Railroad
Washington
Seymour
Indianapolis
Louisville
Bedford Mail
Elnora
Greensburg
Bedford
Indiana
Creamery to Open Here Boosting Local Dairy Market
Wm. F. Norris plans a new creamery and ice cream plant in this city with capacity over 100 gallons, to buy milk and cream from farmers. Machinery arrives soon, operation hoped by early May, with products including fine creamery butter and full cream cheese for wagons and soda fountains.
Sunday Visit By Hope Friends Delayed By No Train
Mr and Mrs Jesse Johnson hosted guests from Hope on East Third Street on Sunday. The visitors arrived by hand car due to no Sunday trains. Guests included Jason Blocher and wife John Abbott and wife Dave Small and wife Fin Hutchinson and wife Paul Hutchinson Miss Ruth Hutchinson. They planned to return Sunday evening, with Miss Hutchinson staying another night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Residents Return Home After Wreck Near Jeffersonville
Frank Lizabee returns to Underwood while L. M. Brewer and wife go to New Albany and Robert Jones travels from Taylorsville. Mrs. Ed Nowatony leaves for Chicago as others resume duties in Bloomington Indianapolis Seymour and Jeffersonville morning postwreck movements.
Death of Mrs Mooney and hotel incident near St Denis
A Sunday night incident near the St Denis involved a commercial traveler who declined to assist two intoxicated women, a mother in law and daughter in law. Separately, Mrs. W. W. Mooney died at home on West Third Street of heart failure. Her funeral will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the residence, with interment at the city cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Denis
Republicans Plan Seven District Love Feast in Shelbyville
Republicans in the Sixth and Seventh districts anticipate a love feast in Shelbyville on Wednesday March 30 marking the initial of seven meetings across the state. Prominent state Republicans are expected to attend and boost the delegation to Columbus. Tonight delegates are elected for the city convention set for 7 30 at the city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Ville
Shelbyville
Columbus
Postmaster Stevens Faces Major Mail Surge in Columbus
The Columbus post office overcame a historic flood of mail on Saturday with four carrier collections. Postmaster and staff, aided by the horse and buggy for transport, handled the influx swiftly. The Star notes the new creamery location as breaking local news. Schowe and Taylor pled guilty to drunkenness and paid fines. Hotd faces trial next Saturday. Ragsdale returned to Indianapolis after visiting family. Miss Etta Hall of Azalia visits Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Kinney Home Residents Attend Friends After Wreck
At home Mr and Mrs Albert Kinney welcome friends at the northeast corner of Thirteenth and California street. The condition of the men hurt in the wreck remains about the same and Mrs Frank Lin, the injured conductor's wife, is at the hospital attending him.
Wine merchant Pete Wills tours state promoting vineyards
Pete Wills of Elizabeth Joan returned from a month long state tour to boost his vineyards. He reports strong trade as prosperity grows and merchants see improving business conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Wills
Elizabeth Joan
Wills
Teachers Attend License Examinations in Hope
The Hope public schools report that several teachers were in the city Friday for license examinations. Named present were Chas. Dodd Martin Reed Louis Zeigler Nellie Rominger Ester Diliman Laura Yost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Public
Chas. Dodd
Main Line Track Repair Near Completion For Rail Service
A large Pennsylvanian line repair crew of about two hundred workers is clearing a washout south of the city to restore the main line and resume train service to Louisville. It’s expected service may return today or Tuesday as crews invest hundreds of dollars to sustain operations. Trains between Indianapolis and Louisville currently detour via the Madison branch to North Vernon and then along the B&O route to Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Company
Louisville
Indianapolis
Madigan
North Vernon
Kentucky Metropolis
Weather Delays Paving Before Encampment Efforts
Fears arise that extended wet spells could leave ground too soft to finish paving in time for the encampment. A few days of sun could dry the ground enough to start and push completion quickly. Officials urge completing the work before encampment time if possible practicable.
Wreck Viewed by Thousands Near Muddy Rail Scene
Crowds of residents gathered to see the recently wrecked railroad train after floodwaters receded. Viewers watched the mangled cars and engine from the city to wreck line as mud covered the lowlands and the scene drew many Kodak photographers.
Inspectors From Ohio Tour Flatrock Wreck Scene
Dr. Norton of Flatrock and J. A. Miller General Superintendent of the Panhandle line lead a party from Columbus, Ohio to inspect the wreck in town today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Norton
Flatrock
J. Miller
J. A. Miller
Panhandle Line
Columbus
Ohio
Montgomery Seeks Republican Nomination for Supreme Court
Hon. O. H. Montgomery of Seymour enters the Republican race for Judge of the Supreme Court. He is described as one of the state’s ablest lawyers and most brilliant orators by the Jeff. Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Montgomery
Seymour
Supreme Court
Montgomery
Jeff. Jour
Chicago visitors attend funeral of Mrs W W Mooney
Mrs Nannie Weiser and Miss Mary Keyes arrived from Chicago this morning to attend the funeral of Mrs W W Mooney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Weiser
Mary Keyes
Chicago
W. W. Mooney
Rain Driven Rise Threatens Fresh Flood After Downpour
Continued rain pushes the river to rise again risking a flood similar to the recent event. Big Four brakeman Harry Lowes suffered a broken finger Friday evening while making a couple at Hope. Doctor Reed attended the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lowes
At. Hope
Reed
N. Jose & Co Exit Local Branch Amid Seasonal Uncertainty
N. Jose & Co dissolved their city branch commission house moving to Indianapolis. Local business warns the summer season will not support such a venture and expects a probable relocation back in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Jose & Co
Indianapolis
Wreck Cleared Efforts Underway Near Town
One hundred barrows and wheelbarrows with shovels were brought from Indianapolis this morning to clear away the wreck one mile south of town. The railroad company is applying full effort to remove the debris and restore passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Jail Time After Sunday Night Liquor Spree
Jesse Hord and John Lacy rode through town Sunday night drinking and shouting. They were confronted by Officers Ferguson and McCalip at Sixth and Pearl, restrained, and Lacy escaped into the dark. John Shieble’s fishing gear was swept away by the high water near Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Hord
John Lacy
Ferguson and
McCalip
Sixth and
Pearl
Lacy
John Shieble
Railroader Badly Hurt At Greensburg In Week’s End
Will Martin a Big Four railroad worker was injured last week in Greensburg when his spine was damaged after he fell at work. He returned home complaining of illness and a doctor ordered care as his condition worsened and reports said he was dying. Fred Ulrich has enlarged his lunch room adjoining his store for the encampment and plans to serve warm meals with a more complete kitchen. The changes in the business district look pronounced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Martin
Greensburg
Fred Ulrich
Projectiles Shipped And Local Theatre Night News
The Carpenter steel works shipped 200 four inch and 200 five inch project tiles in response to a Washington order. Fred Cox assisted Postmaster Wilhelm during Fred Everwack's absence as he joined the Old Homestead company in Columbus. A benefit comedy at Cramp's Theatre features Holden Comedy Co. in the Westerner. Wreck victims from Columbus receive hospital care. Jeffersonville men improving and likely return Monday. A Pennsylvania freight train arrived this morning via the B and C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reape
Carpenter Steel Works
Washington
Fred Cox
Wilhelm
Fred Everwack
Columbus
Old Homestead” Company
Sey. Dem
Cramp’s
Holden Comedy Co
Jeffersonville
Pennsylvania
W.jeff. Journal
Wanted Woman for General House Work
A middle aged woman is sought for general house work. Call at 1404 Mechanic Street for details.
Cure a Cold In One Day Promises Laxative Bromo Quinine
A drug advertisement claims to cure a cold in one day using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It promises a refund if it fails and notes the genuine tablets bear the L B Q mark, priced at 25 cents each.
Mrs Eliza Mooney Obituary Beloved City Resident Dies
Eliza J Mooney wife of W W Mooney died Sunday morning after a recent illness heart failure named as cause. Born January 10 1825 in Madison daughter of Thomas Herryman she married W W Mooney September 7 1848 and lived in Nineveh township earlier. The family notes her long simple tastes and strong family ties and the city offers sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooney
Edjobugon
Nineveh Township
Ogden's X rays locate bullet in Sid Hudson's hand
Sidney Hudson an employee of Orinoco Furniture Co. accidentally shot himself in the right hand Sunday afternoon with a 22 caliber revolver. Doctors probed for the bullet without success until an X ray at Dora Ogden's home showed the bullet under the bone near the wrist. it was removed this morning and Hudson rested easily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney- Hudson
Orinoco . Furniture Co
Drs. McLeod
Arnold
Young Hudgon
Dora Ogden
Ogden
Hadquarters for the Latest Books and Periodicals
Geo H. Cummins, a bookseller, promotes a wide range of current books and periodicals available at his shop. The notice emphasizes up to date reading material and varied descriptions for customers seeking new titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Cummins
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Speiler’s
Otto
Seymour Street
Fair Association
Samuel Barkes
Mr. Kirkwood
Ton Gazette
Geo. E. Ellis
Lienberger
Wm. F. Norris
Norris
Mr. Norris
Mrs
Jesse Johnson
East Third Street
Jason Blocher
John Abbott
Dave Small
Fin Hutchinson
Paul Hutchinson
Ruth Hutchinson
Miss Hutchinson
Frank Lizabee
Underwood
L. M. Brewer
New Albany
Robert Jones
Taylorsville
Ed Nowatony
Minnie Wallace
Franklin
Manuel Snively
Edinburg
F. W. Titus
Edin
Anthony Day
Max Hawley
Bloomington
Nell Laughlin
Mattie Lacy
Levi Hegg
Ed Remy
L. M. McClelland and
Frank Craven
Mister
Eighth and
Mechanic
Grip
Shay
Liz
Marrad
Hood
The
Presbyterian Church
Fuller Swift
City Ceme
Tery
Stevens
the Post Office
Stak
Schowe & Taylor
Charles Hotd
French Ragsdale
Miss Etta Hall
Azalia
Albert Kinney
North
Thirteenth and
Cali
Fornia Street
Hart
Hope Pecarorues
Martin Reed
Louis Zeigler
Nellie Rominger
Ester Diliman
Laura Yost
Jude
Lowell
Deeling
J. A. George’s. Bicycle . Hospital
J McCarty
Coir
Eliza J. Mooney
W. Mooney
Pathy
Sid Hudson
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