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Newspaper
Columbus Evening Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1897
Page
4
A promotional piece claims American women possess a distinct beauty shaped by climate and habits. It warns catarrh as a prevalent health foe and touts Peru na as a remedy, offering a free booklet from the Peruna Drug Mfg Co in Columbus Ohio via mail.
Bartholomew county auditor invites sealed competitive bids for ten miles of free gravel roads in Sandcreek Township Indiana. Bids cover seven divisions with varying lengths. bids due November 15 1867 and open November 17 1867. contracts may be awarded as a whole or by division with required bonds and sureties.
In the Bartholomew Circuit Court September Term 1897 Gov Beels as guardian has filed the final account and vouchers for the estate of Sarah Beels deceased. The exam and action are set for December 13 1897 in Columbus Indiana. Heirs creditors and all interested must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Witness George Werner Clerk.
The Indianapolis Sentinel pledges abundant McKinley era news and state government coverage, touting wide circulation, foreign dispatches, and vigilant reporting as the era opens. Subscriptions are urged for daily weekly and Sunday editions.
Local notes list various visitors and residents including Mrs. B. M. Boyd returning from Indianapolis and Miss Addie Raoades of Union township. Cyrus Stevens and wife of Lewis Creek plan a Sunday visit with John DeBoss, with other arrivals from Indianapolis and Wayne Street. A judgment in a desertion case against Alice Monroe was entered with fines and installment plan outlined.
A playful boast extols a royal shirt lineup with vivid color promises. The writeup invites readers to view a magnificant assortment of finest goods and asserts that the colored shirt makes a man irresistibly pleasing.
Real estate ads promote a dwelling and lot in Orinoe with $100 down and $450 yearly payments, plus a house barn and lot on Ninth street for $450 with favorable terms. Kinney & Kinney at 436 Fourth St offer fire insurance from responsive companies and a combined accident and sick benefit policy payable monthly.
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