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Newspaper

Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1897

Page

3

Excursion Tickets to Florida Via Southern Railway

Excursion tickets to Florida and other Southern Resorts are on sale through Louisville and Cincinnati in connection with the Queen and Crescent Route. Best routes and schedules issued by the Southern Railroad Company Louisville Ky January 6 12.

Sale The Southern Railway Louisville Cincinnati Queen & Crescent Best Flint & Pere Marquette Railway Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad Indiana, Decatur & Western Railway Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Louisville &Nashville Railroad St. Louis Evansville Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis- Consolidated Railroad

Chinese Obstacles to House Repairs and Woodland Spirits

The article describes superstitions around home repair in China with an astrologer choosing a lucky start date a ritual square signaling spirits to avoid the site offerings to unseen beings and notices to neighbors. It notes farmers’ timing after festivals and highlights long agricultural tradition and skilled farming.

Lippincott’s Ah Sin

Southern Mines Seen as Future Powerhouse of U S Resources

A mining expert argues southern states will lead future mining, with rich Appalachian ores across Virginia to Alabama and rising monazite and cerium industries in South Carolina. He notes vast immigration to Atlantic states and that Piedmont landowners profit from monazite ventures. Cripple Creek is seen as minor beside the southern gold boom.

New York Brelief Appalachian Virginia Alabama Georgia South Carolina Piedman Piedmont Cripple Creek Gould Fields Elasoi

Cat in the pulpit at Bristol church causes omen belief

A black cat wandered into Bristol Methodist Episcopal church during Sunday services. The cat climbed to the pulpit and sat on the Bible before being carried out by an usher. The pastor called it a good omen and continued his sermon.

Bristol Eixtor

Household Hints for Cook and Housekeeper

Practical tips on trimming bread crusts, keeping peppers, cooling custards, making horseradish sauce, preserving flavor, and cleaning stove glass with vinegar and water. Includes advice on conversation as an appetizer and general kitchen housekeeping from a New York paper.

Guardian of your capital and desires in downtown transit

A passenger overhears a dialog about thrift and desire on a Lexington Avenue car. A note in a pocketbook quotes a line about avoiding wants and buying what is truly needed, attributed to Colton. The writer cites a pocketbook reflection urging restraint and wiser spending.

Lexington Avenue Christian Advocate Colton

Regional Rail Lines and Ticket Rebates for Opera Pirates of Penzance

A list of railroads including Chicago and Eastern Illinois, Cleveland and Marietta, Ohio Central, and Wabash among others is shown. Tickets sell for 30 dollars with a 10 dollar rebate if used by the original purchaser and certified within 18 months. A Columbus theatrical group plans to present the Pirates of Penzance soon, aiming to mobilize the public attendance.

Columbus

City Marshal and County Clerk Announce Republican Candidacies

City Marshal Vincent Thompson and County Clerk James Burk announce their candidacies subject to the Republican nominating convention. David Parlips notes his run, with announcements continuing for $2 daily or weekly until after the convention.

Vincent Thompson David Parlips James Burk

Sample circular from Romanza Agency promotes subscriptions

An old advertisement fragment offers a fresh sample and circulars from Romanza Agency at 719 Sycamore St Cincinnati. It lists postage 10 cents, height 18 inches, weight 6 pounds, regular price 1.00, agents commission 60 percent, and claims many other items.

Men & Womn Romanza Agency Sycamore St Cincinnati

Merits and Substitutes in Market Ads

Advertising guidance argues that long trusted goods prove merit while substitutes remain unknown quantities. The moral urged is to buy what is requested and reject alternatives, asserting expected value favors proven products.

Kinney & Kinney Sickness and Accident Insurance Ad

Monthly premiums payable. Pays if you are hurt or sick with Kinney and Kinney offering sick benefit insurance. Small premiums, call Kinney Kinney for details.

Ace Kinney & Kinney Kinney ‘& Kinney

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Galbraith Estate

Bartholomew Circuit Court September Term 1897 approves final settlement of Francis M. Galbraith deceased. Andrew J. Alexander as Administrator has filed account and vouchers to be examined December 13, 1897. Heirs creditors and legatees must appear and show cause. Witness Clerk Geo. Werner. Columbus Indiana. November 13, 1897.

Bartholomew Circuit Cours Sarah’Beels Sarah Beels Bartholomew Circuit Court Columbus Ind Bartholomew Circuit Court Francis M. Galbraith Andrew J. Alexander Geo. Werner W. W. Lambert

Free Gravel Road Bids Sought in Bartholomew County Indiana

Bartholomew County Auditor invites sealed bids for ten miles of free gravel roads in Sandcreek Township with seven divisions and per division lengths listed. Bids due by 11 27 1897, bonds required, bidders to file with two resident sureties.

Bartholomew County Sandcreek Township Indiana Columbus Towit Sureti

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