Odd For Sale Mention From The Star Adverts
The Star lists items for sale including Houdam and Polish eggs at Litel's near Walesboro and mentions D W Thompson from Houston Jackson county visiting Clifford and staying with friends. Kinney Kinney continues in the insurance business with leading national companies. Albert Gaston plans April 20 departure for Callipolis O to join McCormick Brothers Silver Pirate Circus and Menageria for a 29th year on the road.
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Albert Gaston
Callipolis O
McCormick Brothers Silver Pirate Circus
Menageria
Unheard of Bargain at J A Newton’s Shoe Store
Ladies genuine dongola lace shoe all solid offered at 75 cents. New fresh stock in all sizes from 24 to 6. Good style at one price cash shop located at 313 Washington Street.
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J. A. Newton
Washington Street
Enterprise Building and Savings Association Notice
The officers announce renewed pledge for fair dealings after eight years in this city. Despite business depression the association shows solid finances per secretary Donaker's report dated January 1, 1897. It offers safe depository for stock money and modest profits while avoiding high salaries and costly expense funds, with open books for inspection. Investors and borrowers are invited to use long term loans on real estate with easy monthly payments. Directors Samuel Wertz, B M Hurcin, John Gysle, George Caldwell, Heg e, Marshall Hacker, and President Samuel Wertz urge the public to consider their plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Donaker
Enterprise Building and Savings Association
Schnur Reynolds Sign Co Expands in Columbus Ind
The Schnur Reynolds Sign Co enlarges operations and nears a contract with Green River Distilling Co of Owensboro Ky for 500 glass signs. The firm, led by Bink Schnur and Cassius Reynolds, has built a strong reputation nationwide, with many firms showing interest in their sign work. Columbus residents should take pride as the business promotes local advertising across the United States.
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The
Green River Distilling Company
Owensboro
Columbus
Ind
Green River Whisky Co
Schnur-Reynolds Co
City of
United States
Fire in Chattanooga Burns Half Million Dollars Saturday
A fire in Chattanooga Tennessee on Saturday caused damage estimated at a half million dollars. No injuries were reported and investigators started on the blaze scene to determine a cause.
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Chattanooga Tenn
Trains Run On Time As Madison Sunday Excursion Popular
All trains operated on schedule yesterday with light travel for the day. The Sunday Madison excursion is noted as one of the most popular trains on the J M and I line.
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Madison
Proving Cash Cooper Receives Letter From Wife in Colorado
Cash Cooper has received a letter from his wife who is staying in Colorado for a health recovery. Her mother Mrs. Peet accompanies her. They have rented a cottage and will stay for several months. The wife reports her health is improving.
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Cash Cooper
Colorado
Mrs. Peet
Mrs. Cooper
Personal items and odd notice from the city
Len Trett formerly of this city now with the Indianapolis office of Western Union Telegraph Company passed through en route to Elizabethtown to spend Sunday with his parents. John Snively spent Sunday with lady friends in Indianapolis. Wanted 5000 people to visit Rov ing Carlo's gypsy camp and have their fortune told for 10 cents. Camp open from 2 to 5 p m with 7 told p m at 613 Washington Street Rebennack's block.
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Len Trett
Indianapolis
The
Western Union Telegraph Company
Elizabethtown
John Snively
Carlo
Washington Street
Rebennack
Bick
Spring millinery offered on fifth street shop
Mrs A E Gerner advertises spring millinery on fifth street with store hours noted as open Monday April 5 1897. An amusing local note mentions a Pearl street suitor who bought bogus show tickets and is advised to visit Otto’s for genuine tickets at regular prices.
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A. E. Gerner
Spring Millenery
Fifth Street
Pearl Street
First
Fifteenth
Otto
Beeney
Ogden to Madison as orders flood Columbus truck plant
Dora Ogden left Sunday for Madison to look after the truck factory's interests. He said orders are coming in rapidly and the future prospects are flattering. The firm considers enlarging capacity to handle more orders, despite local opposition to the plant. Thomas Snyder called at the Star office Saturday.
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Dora Ogden
Madison
Trnck
Ogden
The
Stan
Columbus
No-To-Bac Advertisement Claims 50 Cent Cure
Vintage drugstore ad touts No-To-Bac as a guaranteed tobacco habit cure promising strength and purity of blood for fifty cents or one dollar with wide druggist distribution.
Wanted second hand incubator and help wanted ad
A versatile clippings list shows a request for a second hand incubator addressed to Wm. H. Ault of Ogilville Indiana and a help wanted note for a girl to do general house work at Lee Loys store in the Belvedere block. It also mentions a Walesboro resident with a calf born without eyeballs or a tail drawing county interest. The Cascarets candy ad promises relief for constipation with a money back guarantee.
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Lee Loys
Belvedere
Thos. Smith
Walesboro
High School entertainment and local notices
Local items invite attendance at the High School entertainment Wednesday night. Also listed are a dry wood sale at J A George’s 599 Washington Street and a Star office job printing offer. An anti tobacco ad promotes No-To-Do with a cure guarantee from Sterling Remedy Co. Fresh oysters and meats available at Geo W Kinney’s lunch room tonight. Girls bicycles advertised at the office.
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Geo .W. Kinney
Lincoln Star Briefs Focus On Local Notices And Social Many
Local items report votes cast for a prize wheel, fate of an individual named Lynch, illnesses of Mrs John Robinson, and visits by G W Wellington. Social events include a Jackson club dance, a private youth gathering, and the Lenton season. Also noted are street cleaning, railway improvements, staff shortages, and staff departures.
New Bicycle Livery and Local Ads Placed
New bicycle livery announced at J A Georges 59 Washingtonst. Also note requests for cistern work at Hill Bros 1220 Unionst and a Kinney’s lunch room short order lunch special. Entertainment planned at the High School building Wednesday night.
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J. A. Georges
Hill Bros
Call on the Star for job work
Call on the Star for job work. Cascarets Candy Cathartic advertised as the wonderful medical discovery of the eye. Pleasant and refreshing to the table act gentle on kidneys liver and bowels cleansing the entire system cure headache fever biliousness and constipation guaranteed to cure.
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C. CC
Columbus Horseshoers Protective Association Established
The document outlines a constitution for the Columbus Horseshoers Protective Association with articles defining its name, purpose to set a uniform price schedule for horse-shoeing, membership by oath, officers, duties, quorum, meetings, dues, amendments, and procedures for disciplinary actions and meetings. It lists an eight section framework plus a detailed order of business.
Local Horseshoers Association Sets Dues and Meetings
Members may join by oath and paying $1.00 to the secretary and signing the constitution and by laws. Regular meetings occur the first Tuesday each month at 7 30 p m. The president may call special meetings at any time and place.
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The
Association
Centra Onion Company Introduces Improved Party Line Service
The Centra Onion Telephone Company announces an improved party line system allowing two or more subscribers to share a single line without interference. The invention aims to reduce disturbances and lower costs versus independent-line service, with rates quoted on request.
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Centra Onion Telephone Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paine
T E Otto
Wash St
Houdam
Litel’s
Clifford
D. W- Thompson
Houston
Jackson County
Wm. Noe
Tnsurance
Kinney & Kinney
Enterprise Building Saving Association
Samvuret Werytz
B. M. Hurcnins
Joun Gysle
George W. Caldwell
Cras
Hege
Marshall Hacker
Samuel Wertz
W.C. Duncan
M. Hacker
Sec’y
Treas
Schnur-Reynoles Sign Company
C.C.C
Redding
Thomas Snyder
Star
Wm. H. Ault
Ogilville
Qurious Freak
Star Office
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
Lynch
John Robinson
Maple Grove
G. W. Wellington
Edinburg
Jackson Club
Nell Culp
Episcopal Church
Walter Tyndall
Dode Snyder
John Williamson
Pennylvania Co
7Th Street
the Star
A.C. White
Royal Arcanium
Art Overstreet
Lou Stadler
Susie Coons
Anna Tooley Aee
Dot Matthews
Emma’ Moore
Ewes
Jessie McLeod
Ione Yoris
Mrs
Ben Thomas Beer Er
Maud Belle Wee
Sadie Leach Beek
Scattering
Washingtonst
Kinney
George E. Ellis
Columbus Horseshoers
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Accociation
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