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Newspaper
Columbus Evening Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1897
Page
2
A reflective piece urges gratitude and charity for the coming year while lamenting petty theft. It calls for prosecutor action to present theft cases to the grand jury, notes fear of cold nights for hungry children, and argues thieves belong in reformatories or state prison.
Wisconsin scientists Dr. Babcock and Dr. Russell report that cheese ripening results from enzymes in milk rather than bacterial action. They isolated purified enzymes from milk and slime, showing spontaneous digestion mirrors cheese maturation, implying nonbacterial chemical changes drive flavor and texture.
The piece argues stagnation is riskier than upheaval and warns abrupt change could cause social upheaval. It calls for a guiding, educated leadership to steer a republic and prevent a descent into chaos or bloodshed.
Dallas Love Sharp notes in Lippincott's Magazine that distance can hide nature's ugliness and beauty, asking if ugliness exists in nature and whether lovers of nature can ever see flaws. He suggests beauty often accompanies utility, while blemishes may spark interest but break poetic illusion when viewed up close.
A mid century reflection on aging outlines the aging phase after sixty as the turn of life with risks like gout and apoplexy while warning stamina fades. A man debating a flirtatious invitation on a sofa faces a moral crossroads between advancing toward opportunity and resisting social judgment.
Excursion tickets to Florida and other Southern Resorts are on sale via the Southern Railway from Louisville to Cincinnati and beyond in connection with the Queen and Crescent Route. Best routes and schedules. For details contact Wm H Taylor Assistant General Passenger Agent Southern Railroad Co Louisville Ky January 198.
The Indianapolis Sentinel pledges abundant coverage of McKinley’s cabinet and administration, state government under Republicans, and news from the capitol. It touts wide circulation, fast dispatches from Indiana and abroad, and urges subscriptions to the weekly twelve-page edition.
A historical list details many city crossroads including Second and Jackson, Fifth and Brown, Fifth and Washington, Seventh and Jackson, Third and Washington, Mooney's Tannery, Starch Works, and Reeded sites. It also mentions Reeves Pulley Works and Hutchins Avenue among other downtown junctions.
Sherman Trotter and Zera May Burnett are cited alongside Chas Hamblen and Nettie May Davis in a named individuals record likely tied to a civil matter. The fragment lists four persons with no dates or locations provided.
The piece recalls an Englishwoman of high station mourning a liberal but vulgar neighbor who helped charities. It notes a grim Penitonville graveyard with Grimaldi the clown and Dibdin family plots, and mentions Irish in Australia. Local U S notes report Hannah Martin of Jeffersonville declared insane after bereavement. A forged check case in Newcastle Indiana ends with an indeterminate sentence for Charles Leavell. Weather.
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