Township and city assessors begin work city deputies named
The Assessor and Township Assessor John Ulery and deputies started work yesterday. City deputies by ward are F. J. Jones first, H. C. Duffy second, George Velery third, G. S. Shuits fourth, L. H. Murray fifth. Eli Scott serves as assessor for Columbus township outside the city. Girls bicycle cheap at this office, come and see it.
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John Ulery
F. J. Jones
H. C. Duffy
George Velery
G. S. Shuits
L. H. Murray
Eli Scott
Columbus Township
Owens & Williams Real Estate Loans and Sales
Owens & Williams advertise space leasing and home ownership options. They offer land on liberal terms through Building and Loan, with daily operations and partial lists available by wire. The firm promotes reliable investments in farms or homes in the "New South" with low rates.
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Owsys & WinLians
For Sale Property Listings with Numerous Ohio Brown County Ads
Numerous properties offered for sale or trade across Columbus and surrounding townships. Listings include six room houses, cottages, 15 to 140 acre farms, barns, wells, cisterns, and outbuildings with prices ranging from 1,200 to 4,500 plus terms. Also offers in estate improvements and city-property trades with various locations in Brown and Jackson townships and Purcell’s East Columbus addition.
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Marinesst
Brown County
Franklin Street
Léth
Local notices and updates from Shelbyville area
Kew Bicycle Livery at J A Georges 609 Washingtonst. Fred Von Strohe of Waymansville was in the city yesterday. Nathan Speir in Seymour today. Entertainment at the High School Wednesday night to aid students. 14015 Herman Von Strohe the wholesale liquor man went to Waymansville Tuesday and returned Saturday. George Nentrup of Jonesville was in the city Saturday. Fred Spray of Jackson township visited Columbus Saturday. Fresh oysters chickens and meats at Geo W Kinney's lunch room tonight. Will Ryan a former mail carrier is now a prison guard and will ride the convict train through here. Scott Ray editor of the Shelbyville Democrat died yesterday at 5:30 after two years of dropsy. The Pennsylvania R R vs Thos Newton damages case compromised. Lynch case jury not yet reporting. a sealed verdict expected Monday morning.
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Scott Ray
W. Scott Ray
Shelbyville Democrat
The
Democrat
Pennsylvania R. R
Thos Newton
Lynch
Bids Awarded for New School at St Louis Crossing
Contracts let with Caldwell and Drake awarded the school bid after trustees credited over $400 for the old building. Other bidders included Stam and Cook Everroat and Mewton Stockman Louden and Tompkins Perkinson Chas Evans. A power fault caused electrical sparks when two wires crossed at Third and Washingtons last night.
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St. Louis Crossing
Stam & Cook
Hope
Everroat& Mewton
Caldwell & Drake
Stockman, Louden&Tompkins
Lomain
Lee Eee
Perkinson
Chas Evans
Galdwell & Drake
Third
Washingtons
Grizzly Observes Peanuts In Central Park Menagerie
An observer describes a grizzly at the Central Park menagerie taking peanuts through bars with its claws and mouth. Spectators discuss whether the bear has a taste for peanuts and quip about where grizzlies might grow them baked.
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Central Park
New York Sun
Dobsons Host Progressive Cinch Honor Indiana-bound Bert Reynolds
Mr and Mrs Willis Dobson entertained a company of friends Friday evening at progressive cinch in honor of Mr and Mrs Bert Reynolds who leave for their home in Indianapolis the first of the week. Mrs Reynolds carried off first prize.
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Willis Dobson
Bert Reynolds
Indianapolis
Sweet Songster Rev Lafayette Cain to Preach at A M E Church
Services at A M E Church led by Rev Lafayette Cain of Seymour Indiana known as the Sweet Songster of Israel will begin at 10 30 with a class meeting at 11 30 Sabbath School at 2 30 and a song service from 7 to 7 30 followed by preaching at 7 30 Come to hear the blind man and the Sweet Songster at the church on 16th street
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Lafayette Cain
Seymour
Ind
Sweet Songster of
Israel
Lafayette
Sweet Songster Church
16Th Street
Almeda Gun Club Holds Afternoon Shoot at Crump’s Park
Members of the Almeda Gun Club held an afternoon shoot at Crump’s Driving Park. Scores show Beck 50 19 35 Lincoln 50 18 32 Roland 50 16 34 Crump 50 8 42 Hege 40 27 13. Next Tuesday evening a 50 bird match for supper is planned with seats for ladies. admission is free.
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Almeda Gun Club
Crump
Beck
Lincoln
Roland
Hege
Wanted Second Hand Incubator for Sale in Ogilville
Advert informs residents of Ogilville Indiana seeking a used incubator. Written by Wm H Ault requesting any seller to contact him at the listed Ogilville address.
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Wm. H. Ault
Ogilville, Ind
Spring millinery call on Mrs Gerner on Fifth Street
Advertisement urges customers to visit Mrs A E Gerner for spring millinery on Fifth Street with store hours noted as opening Monday April 5 1897.
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A. E. Gerner
Spring Millenery
Fifth Street
Haunted Tree Haunts Coons at Danville Woods
A party of coon hunters in Danville Kentucky fled after their dogs treed an old haunted tree. Witnesses heard a voice like a soul in distress and fled to town. An old tale ties the tree to a murder of Louis Streat, with Henderson once jailed on bail and later vanished.
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Danville
Louis Streat
Henderson
English Puritans and Card Playing Across Classes
A New Yorker in London notes differences in social norms. English clergy and middle class people frequently play cards for money, even for women, with small stakes. An American clergyman playing for money would be judged harshly by many.
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England
London
Gent's Fur Nishings Featured in LIENBERGER Ad
Local LIENBERGER ad promotes shirts ties collars and fur nishings for men with a full range of Gent’s fashion items.
Curious bladder wart plant traps tiny fish in ponds
A detailed look at the bladder wart or Utricularia shows airless bladders that trap small fish and insects. The plant floats when flowering, uses a pear shaped bladder with a valve and bristles to deter large prey, and digestion is limited to absorption of nutrients from decayed matter. A Wisconsin hunter also witnesses a bear using fishing-like claws to snare trout at a log over a brook.
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J. Oliver Nugent
Leslie’s Weekly
Wisconsin Woods
Moltke Criticism and English Heritage Mentioned
The article notes Moltke’s wife being English and that his critiques of England did not hinge on her descent. It mentions his mounting for a nomé review and references his wife’s origin in the context of broader remarks.
Lord in Wrath Creates Unruly Horse and Church Prayers
Moltke quotes describe a troublesome horse given to Wellington at a service in an English church. The WEEKLY account notes long prayers with clergy and laity alternately speaking, forcing many kneels on a velvet cushion, followed by a biblical reading and a final rhetorical sermon.
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Duke of Wellington
Moltke
Sideon
Millais Esteemed Greatest Painter of the Age
Critics hail Millais for nearly five decades as the foremost painter of his era. His breadth spans history, romance, poetry, landscape and portrait, with unmatched skill in drawing and color. Though some decline is noted, his work remains vigorous and deeply expressive of his time.
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Millais
Scribner’s
Watts
Royal Academy
Salvation Army to Use Graphophone for Preaching Expositions
The Salvation Army plans to bring a graphophone powered outreach to villages and small towns. A four horn setup will project songs and sermons to crowds of 400 to 1,000, with 18 records including addresses by the commander and consul.
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Salvationists
Salvation Army
New York Press
New York
London
Sba
New Ideas in Folografs by Redding Urges Change
Redding promotes fresh approaches in folograms and originality. He declares leaders must move beyond worn ideas and pursue better concepts. He emphasizes moving away from old routines and invites others to follow. Over Scott's Bakery Studio 5253 Washington Street.
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Redding
Wallace Redding
Scott's Bakery
Washington, Street
Big Four Trains Run Daily Except Sunday
Daily rail service on the Big Four C18 and G Branches operates every day except Sunday with service affected on that day. The notice lists schedule adjustments and includes a March MAR IN reference for potential changes.
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D. B. Mar
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Earmieness
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Tuer
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Oriaoca
Ohio
Hai Ison
Far
Celler
Burnsville
Pika
Purcell
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Columbus
Lesa
Teelo
Tafty
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Ancelson Township
Acrat
Sailoraak
Evan Room
Howie
Kew Bicycle
J. A. Georges
Washingtonst
Fred von Strouhe
Waymansville
Nathan Speir
Herman von Strohe
George Nentrup
Jonesville
Fred Spray
Iess
Geo W. Kinney
Will Ryan
Circuit Court
Sidney
A. M. E- Church
George E. Ellis
Lienberger
Ile Wife Wan
Baptist Church Bulletin
Crump's Theater
Lillian Kennedy
Beagon
Otto’s
Ar Columbus
H. L. Rost
Washington S
H. M. Holmes & Bros
Washington Street
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