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Newspaper
Columbus Evening Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1898
Page
3
Numerous brief items report visits and travel, health updates, social events, and local notices. Mrs. Edgar McSweeney returns from North Vernon. Father Oster goes to Edinburg for services. Picnics, hospital recoveries, and shopping at Lienberger's are noted among residents and visitors. Public notices invite payments, announce meetings, and preview social and political events.
The Republicans of Union township will meet at schoolhouse No. 2 at 7 o clock p m Saturday May 25 to select one delegate to the state convention. Numerous local business ads follow listing services from Stobo blacksmith to drugstores and tailors.
An OCR fragment promotes No To Bac as a tobacco habit cure claiming freedom from smoking and referencing a fifty cent cost. It mentions drug effects and blood and appears to be an unreliable or damaged advertisement text.
Henry von Fange at corner l and Sycamore operates a grocery and provisions stand offering fresh eggs canned suds apple butter and dry goods with prompt delivery. Urdi orders encouraged.
Notice seeks two girls missing from Mrs Fe lows restaurant in Zucet Citizens area. Police contact Q J Noblitt, local druggist, for information. Ad lists general goods and items available in city shops.
The leading dentists Prali and Dennison advertise crown and bridge work without plates and urge patients not to extract teeth before visiting their office.
East precinct voters meet in Burnsville on Friday June 3 to select nine delegates to the county convention in Columbus on June 4. Joan F. Williams is listed as commissioner.
An ad from C. Schatfer Co. promotes Best White Lilly flour. The blurb urges customers to ask for the product at third street and to buy and stand by it, highlighting brand visibility and consumer trust.
E. C. Becht proprietor advertises the Candy Kitchen offering fresh candies daily and inviting customers to call for delightful treats.
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