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Newspaper

Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1898

Page

4

Republicans Plan Delegates Meetings Across Townships

Notices dated May 28 outline republican gatherings in Sandcreek Elizabethtown Clay Petersville Nineveh Seventh Eighth Thirteenth precincts and Fifth ward to pick delegates for state congressional senatorial and county conventions. Also travel deal for Niagara Falls trip on Big Four Route May 30 June 4 with sales May 27–June 1.

Seventh Eighth Thirteenth Wooleys Store 7Th and Chestnut Street Niagara Falls Mechanical Engineers’ Society Big Four E. O McCormick

Fragmented Local Text Notes Clay and Clifty Township

Fragmentary OCR mentions Clay and Clifty townships in Ohio with scattered references to Flat Rock Sand Creek and Jackson. No clear event or outcome is readable.

Nineveh Township Republicans Meet to Elect Delegates

The Nineveh township Republicans will meet at School House No 2 on Friday June 8 at 7 p m to elect four delegates to the County convention. Also Union Township and other precincts schedule meetings to choose delegates for state congressional and senatorial conventions. An excursion train to Cincinnati is announced for May 29 with departure from Columbus at 8 am and return from Cincinnati at 7 pm.

Nineveh Township No. 1 School House Ship School House No. 2 Mit Union Township A. B. Lovpen Eleventh Auditors Big Four Columbus

County Market Prices for Wheat to Potatoes

Price list shows county market rates for staples including Wheat at 110 per bushel, Bran 90 per ton, Corn 36 per bushel, Hay 6.50 per ton, Flour 3.60 per cwt, Oats 25 per cwt, Cattle 3.00 to 4.40 per cwt, Hens 8, Butter 4.60 per pound, Eggs 6 per dozen, Sugar 16 to 17 cents per pound, Molasses 40 cents per gallon, Syrup 30 cents per gallon, Maple syrup 100 cents per gallon, and produce such as Apples 1.60 per bit, Bananas 15 per dozen, Oranges 1.35 per dozen, Potatoes 1.00 per bushel.

Local Notes and World Sights in a Busy Day

Mrs C B Murry spent the day in Indianapolis while Miss Laura Stucky visited friends there. Miss Bessie Cook returned to Taylorsville with her sister Mrs Frank Toohey and baby. The Reeves Pulley works run late to meet orders, employing about 100 men. British oak legends and England’s oldest trees are noted, with Ramsey and Boreham cited as sights. Two women say goodbye at a corner, one ill, one offering cheerful counsel and God is love.

Sherwood Robin Hood Sadeer Idlé of Man Ramsey England Boreham Essex Ben Lomond Clwnag Leek Britain Bentley Winfarthing William the Conqueror Windsee Philadelphia Goodby Boston

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CH OO Ferguson Sanam Akama J. Fisher Washington St Bell Donner AAA Dr. C. Roland, M. D Griffith Western Union Telegraph Office Lonhamwi Crystal Fifth Streets T Bell Harrison Indiana Sam Thomas Brown Sandcreek Township Elizabethtown W. EE Morratt W. H. Newso Com Clay Township Petersville E. P. Davis the County Convention Rest Chr Fifth Ward King’s Maple Grove W. H. Dowell David Cuitry Traf Mgr Warren J. Lynch Pass Ticket Agt Cincinnati, O J. HH. Arnold Washington Street Funkhouser 6Th and Winan Olumbus Inde Republican County Central Committee Clay and Clifty Township Flatrock Hartsville E. Hope North E. and North W. Hope Harrison Union Ninevah Rockcreek Wayne Sandcoek Ohio Jackson Cinct W. E. Springer Chi W. C. Ardery Republicans Nineveh Town R. E. Rand Conn Resr. McQuelough Third Ward Columbia Township Ulrich Block Fourth Street Hays HolloweLly, H. E. Wells Cont Auditors Office Reet. McCulloneh Cons McCaLna A. J. Perkinson Cincinnati Cincinnatii County Markets G Bain C. B. Murry Indianapolis Laura Stucky Taylorsville Frank ‘Toohey Baby Reeves Wm. Campbell New York Geo. E. Ellis Forest Veterans Bet Advice
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