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Newspaper

Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1897

Page

3

Charlies Clark Leads With 126 Votes to Date

The record notes total votes received up to this date showing Charlies Clark with 126 votes.

Local Social Notes and Names in Scattered List

Readable fragments list several individuals by name across a social page. It includes Mrs Fred Ulrich Mrs Fred Koltemeyer Mrs Tom Hull and other entries such as Jonathan Smith Walter Doup Charles Norton Mrs James Lash Hal Daffy Mrs Thomas Mrs Joe Gysie plus scattered indices and stray words. The text is incomplete with partial phrases and formatting errors.

Walter Doup Charles Norton John Febring James Lash Hal Daffy Thomas Joe Gysie

Local Notes on Visitors and Subscriptions

Burnetts for turkeys announced for local readers as new Star subscribers arrive daily. Marion Glick from Flatrock and Chas Knowles from Cincinnati were in town today. Mrs. McFall of Iowa, visiting daughter Mrs. Samuel Bowman, will depart this evening.

Marion Glick Flatrock Chas, Knowles of Cincinnati

Thanksgiving clash: Columbus to face Greensburg at Park

Thanksgiving day features the season's big game between Columbus and Greensburg at the Park. E L Williams reports a quarantine lift toward Mobile and a fading yellow fever for readers. City band officers elected include Ed Redman president Bert Buxton secretary Fred C Ulrich treasurer and trustees Dr Will Roland Will Lay Frank Lay director A Mason leader G Gaston.

Columbus Greensburg

Excursion Tickets to Florida and Southern Resorts

Excursion tickets to Florida and other Southern resorts are available through the Queen and Crescent Route. For best routes and schedules, address Jan 198 Wx. H. Taylor, Assistant General Passenger Agent.

Florida

Bicola Pills marketed as cure-all for nervous and blood troubles

An advertisement extols Bicola Pills as a universal remedy purportedly curing sleeplessness nervousness loss of appetite and other ailments by improving blood quality. It claims the product acts as a female regulator and supports brain and spinal cord blood while branding Turners products as supportive tonics with limited doses for children. It lists Havner Parker as the seller.

One Price Cash Shoe Store Ad

Vintage ad listing various shoes with color options and prices. It promotes honest pricing and declares discount values for baby moccasins child shoes and men boots. Signed by J A Newton of One Price Cash Shoe Store.

One Price Cash Shoe Store

Report Denies Death rumor of John F. McLangbin

Friends dispute a claim that John F. McLangbin went south and died of yellow fever. They have received letters from him recently stating he is alive and well, debunking the circulating report.

John F. “McLangb=lin

Weather Forecast for Chicago Tonight and Wednesday

Chicago weather forecast notes fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with milder temperatures on Wednesday.

Chicagy

South in the mining South promised as future gold fields

A mineral expert returning from the southern states asserts vast mineral wealth beneath the Appalachians from Virginia to Alabama. He cites rich gold and argentiferous deposits, growing monazite industry in South Carolina, and expected large profits from Piedmont monazite. He predicts the south will surpass the west in future mining, noting a shift from cotton to mineral development.

New York Appalachian Range Virginia Alabama Georgia South Carolina Ourgee Piedmont Cripple Creek

Fatal Pipe Explosion Kills Man Near Paris

A hotel proprietor in Mantes, near Paris, dies after a cartridge powder leaks into his tobacco. He lights his pipe unaware of the danger. the blast explodes, a fragment pierces his brain, and he dies. The incident occurs while he was with a party of sportsmen.

Mantes Paris

Newspaper Subscriptions Offer For One Year

The Semi-Weekly Star and another listed paper present a combined one year subscription for $1.25. Offer includes Indianapolis papers the Weekly Journal and Weekly Sentinel, and the Courier Journal twice weekly, plus Cincinnati Enquirer and Prairie Farmer.

The Prairie Farmer Advancme i Star Indianapolis Weekly Journal Indianapolis Weekly Sentinel Courier Journal

City and County Officials Seek Republican Nominations

City Marshal Vincent Thompson announces his candidacy for City Marshal subject to the Republican primary convention. David Phillips County Clerk James Burk announce their bids for county clerk under the Republican nominating convention. The paper will carry candidate notices until after the convention for advertising fees.

Vincent Thompson James Burk

Free sample offer from BomanzaA Agency ad

An old advertisement promises free sample and 10 cents postage for a product weighing 6 pounds and 18 inches long. It highlights a 60 percent commission for agents and touts 40 other items, urging readers to request the sample and subscription circulars from BomanzaA Agency at 719 Sycamore St Cincinnati.

saMeLe Men’& Womn Bomanzaa Agency Sycamore St Cincinnati

Kinney and Kinney Benefit Insurance Ad

Dues payable monthly. Pays if you are hurt or sick. For accident and sickness coverage contact Kinney & Kinney. Small premiums payable monthly.

Kinney & Kinney Kinney

Notice to heirs and creditors in Galbraith estate case

In the Bartholomew Circuit Court September Term 1897 Andrew J. Alexander administrator of Francis M. Galbraith deceased has filed final settlement. The court will examine the account on December 18 1897. Heirs creditors and legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved and prove heirship or claim. Witness Clerk GEO. WERNER Columbus Ind November 18 1897. W. W. Lambert Atty.

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

Bartholomew County Sealed Bids for Free Gravel Roads

Sealed bids are invited by the Bartholomew County Auditor for ten miles of free gravel roads in Sandcreek Township Indiana. Bids are due November 2 1897 at 10 am with bonds equal to twice the bid amount and must be filed per division or as a whole. The board may reject any bid and contracts awarded per law and equity.

Bartholomew County Sandcreek Township Indiana Columbus Towit Sonny Will. le Kert

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Ing Iseryl May J. H. Kaiser, Mr E. L. Williams Misa Emma Ping Ollie Smith Misa Susie Wilson My. Hi Jones Walter Waltman George Schooler Mr Leonard Lay Ed Everroad Ethel Beaty Lloyd Smith Gill Miss Mellie Blessing Chas Crabb Miss Nellie Long Charlies Clark Joseph Hoelke, Maggie Christian Will Wolf Lizzie Rumford Miles Fred Ulrich George Habig Fred Koltemeyer Tom Hulleeenee Chas. Jones Lee Loy Albert Owens Landy Tooley Oliver-Ong George Clutch Penning Shae Dick Jones Mie West Jonathan Smith Wanes Eeneane N G Smith Mode Smith Jack Patram John Hughes Ic.c.c Fall Owers Dragiists Beers Aban Serene Lewes John Wallet Jefferson, M .Wis Dr. Miles DR. Myles Medical CO Elkhart, Ind the Star City Today South Mobile North Western Fertiling Co Austin Wright Marshall Hacker Ed Redman Bert Buxton Fred C. Ulrich Treas Will Roland, Will Lay, Frank Lay A. Mason G. Gaston Louisville Queen & Cres Wx. H. Taylor L. Pass Southern Railroad Company Louisville, Ky Milea Pain Pilla Wright Bicola Pils Tornexs Philadelphia Turners Sane Havner & Parker Oana Wei C.C Majestic Steel J. A. Newton Golcunda Bristol Methodist Episcopal Church Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph Ann Arbor Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad Chicago & Eastern Sinoi8 Chicago & West Michigan Railway Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad Cincinnati& Hamilton & Dayton Cleveland & Marietta Railway Cleveland, Canton & Southern Railroad Cleveland Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling Rail Terminal & Valley Rail Columbus, Sandusky & Hocking Railroad Dayton & Union Railroad Detroit & Cleveland Steam Navigation Co Detroit, Grand Rapids & Western Railroad Dunkirk Allegheny Valley Pittsburg Rt. R. Evansville & Indianapolis Railway Evansville Terre Haute Findlay Fort Wayne Louisville, Henderson & St. Louis Railway Manistee& Northeastern Railroad Michigan Central Railroad New York, Chicago & St Louis Rail Ohio Central Lines Pennsylvania Lines Peoria Decatur & Evansville Lake Erie Pittsburg & Western Railway Pittsburg& Lisbon & Western Rail Way Toledo, St. Louis Kansas City Railroad Vandalia Wabash Railroad Zanesville & Ohio River Railway E. O. Mccomick Warren J. Lynch Ass’t R & Ticket Ag’t Seymour Dem Funkhouser 6Th and Washington Street Winans Grocery City of Fiegenbaum W. Cooper C. B. Cooper Cooper & Cooper First National Bank Building Olumbus W. C. Roland, M. D OF Ice Griffith Fifth St Western Union Telegraph Office Citizens Eighth and Chestnut Streets Bonhams Crystal Fifth Street Telephone Bell Harrison Lambert Attorney AT Law Drake Cincinnati Enquirer JOS. Villa David Phillips Jas.f. Cox Attorney-At-Law Crump’s Court House Iron Meg, CO Fifth and Jackson Streets Choice Brands of Cigars Tion Alao Dan Adam Old Stand Sanders & Tailor Fanch Tone Juste George Werner
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