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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1897

Page

7

Photographs and train timetables in Gre________ city

A fragmented item notes a cheap photograph gallery in a city listing cabinet photos at 1.49. It also contains a dull timetable snippet with train stations and daily service remarks, including a line about trains running daily except Sunday and a signature D. B. Marin.

Pertloven John Lo Cms Greensburg Jonellen Parnes Hartselie Croes BOG van Hove Fim Miliers Camberta D. B. Mar

Live Stock and Farm Product Prices in Close Markets

A compressed price list shows wheat at 82 cents per bushel, corn 20 cents, oats 20 cents, timothy and clover prices per ton or bale, and clover seed. Livestock includes cattle 3.65 per hundred, hogs 3.65, horses 5 to 100 per head. fowls and dairy prices are listed, with flour and brand costs. Market notes mention Indianaapolis and Columbus price trends and clover seed demand ending.

Timothy Indianapolis Columbus

The Fighting Editors and the Duel In Paris

I recall visiting a Paris newspaper office with a friend seeking a correction. Two men in black with legions and waxed mustaches sat in a refined room, the fighting editors who treat wields of ink as swords, civil yet ready to defend a paragraph if the demand justifies it.

Cornhill Legion

Notable Rail Connections to Cincinnati via East Routes

The note outlines through train services from New York, Boston, Buffalo, and other cities to Cincinnati with direct links to the Q. and C. Route and the L. N. Ry. It lists connections from Detroit Toledo Sandusky Chicago Benton Harbor and offers full information on request.

Southern City Bie F Cincinnati New York Boston Buffalo Clévelard Catanove Detroit Toledo Sandusky Chicago Benton Harbor Louisville Ttf

Powarth League Convention Big Four Route Special Rates

The notice announces Special Love Rates for a convention named by the Big Four Route with a highlighted rail line from St. Louis to Toronto via Cleveland and Buffalo among other cities. It invites applications for full particulars.

St. Louis Peoria Indianapolis Cincinnati Dayton Springfield Columbus Cleveland Buffalo Niagara Falls Toronto Toledo Detroit

Washington Hotels Brace for Inauguration Week

Washington hosts about 100000 visitors during inauguration week as hoteliers prepare for a boom. Despite a small permanent population, rooms fill early and long in advance. Owners forecast ongoing demand for weeks post ceremony and extend hospitality to late-arriving guests.

Washington

Causes of Terror and a Port Jervis Cat Procedure

Professor G Stenley Hall of Clark University lists fear factors with thunder and lightning first and ghosts near the bottom. In Port Jervis a family child trio Frank 14 Gertrude 11 Annie 9 performed an improvised surgery on their household cat using chloroform then an incision, with siblings aiding.

G. Stenley Hall Clark University Frank Gertrude Annie Frank Spring Brooklyn Street Port Jervis N. Y

Elks Reunion Highlighted With Special Low Rates Route

Elks announce a reunion from July 6 to 10 with the Big Four Route offering special low rates to accommodate members and friends. The route links Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis and nearby territory to Chicago with superior service. Also this week only a display of ladies suits capes and skirts at the White House.

Great Benevolent Society Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis Chicago White House

Worldly ties cross oceans in a single tale of letters

A cowboy thanks a hospital doctor in a Western tale and mails a letter to a Scotland castle to his presumed father the Duke of Craige. The doctor plans to visit Scotland and expectedly to call on the nobleman to report the cowboy’s progress. In another note, Vienna researchers report metals act as antiseptics, shortening bacteria life on coins.

Alantana Devetor Dovetor Scotland Ofs Craige Pentleman Vienna University Austria Vincent Vienna Medical Gazette

George E Ellis Wallpaper and Mouldings HQ Ad

Odorless vault cleaning offered by Fred Dahn as part of advertising notes for George E Ellis wallpaper and mouldings business location details and services.

George E. Ellis Fred Dahn

Cummins Tackles and Millinery Opening At White House

Geo A Cummins offers fishing tackle and baseball goods and advertises job work at the SrAn. Ladies are invited to the millinery opening at the White House with the balance of the week continuing.

Geo. A. Cummins White House

Vintage a catalog of odds and quips from old papers

A collage of captions, jokes, and fragments from era periodicals. Includes product offer DRY HANDLE WOOD 112 Cards for $1 at J A George's and snippets from Boston Transcript to London era humor about life, concerts, and reviews.

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