City Bonds Ordered Called by Common Council
The common council orders that bonds No 6 and 7 and Series S of $1000 each be called in. The action is presented as a result of the current Business Administration's work.
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21 Apr 1898
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Columbus Star in Columbus, Indiana
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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1898
Page
6
Willing to enlist to uphold nation after McKinley war push
The piece questions whether critics of McKinley’s war policy will enlist to defend the country’s honor, implying a test of loyalty and sacrifice amid heightened calls for war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNinley
Mayor Beck Aids Home Workmen Against Nonresidents
The Herald critiqued Mayor Beck for protecting city home workers from nonresidents. The mayor asks about residence when assisting applicants, regardless of political affiliation, aiming to help laboring men secure work and shield the city’s local labor pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Herald
Beck
City Bonded Indebtedness Questioned by Former Councils
The inquiry asks what the $56,000 bonded indebtedness set by prior Democratic councils was used for. It seeks accountability on the purpose and appropriations tied to the city debt.
Columbus Culture Club Plans April Meeting Program
The Columbus Culture Club will meet Monday April 25 at Mrs. Myra Bassett's. The program features a prayer and music segment with speakers Mrs. Eugenia Wright Miss Anna McEwen Mrs. Amy Holtz Mrs. Mary Davis Mrs. Emma Perry Mrs. Emma Leh man and Mrs. Lucy Clay presenting topics on arts in music and vocalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Culture Club
Scolumbus Culture Club
Myra Bassett
Final appeal for entertainment fund subscriptions
WM. BROCKMAN treasurer appeals to Columbus citizens to pay outstanding subscriptions by the 30th for the department encampment entertainment. He notes many have not been solicited and urges donations as a privilege to support patriots who fought for the country. Subscriptions will be published May 1 with added names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finance Committee
Columbus
WM. Brockman
Treas
COUNTY MARKETS LIST PRICES AND ACRIMONIOUS TRIAL
Rudolph Whipker was tried before Justice Dennison and acquitted of assault and battery on George Caldwell. The report notes market prices for sugar molasses syrup maple New Orleans apples bananas oranges potatoes and other staples observed in the county markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paige
Rudolph Whipker
George Caldwell
Local notices from Batesville and surrounding areas
L R Clifford, L Cowles and J W Thayer went to Batesville to run Wade's mill. Noble Butler moved near Jonesville on John Newtowns farm. Frank Linke moved into Noble Butler's vacated house. John Burns married Miss Rore Butler at Taylorville in a quiet ceremony. Burns works as a telegraph operator for Pennsylvania Co. at Memphis. Butler sister is Recorder Butler. Dr Bozell spent Sunday near Old Union. Pancake Bros. broke down with their huckster wagon and had to rise one trip. A local voter criticizes party loyalty and farmer wages, linking it to political cartoons about a preacher’s disgrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Cowles
J. W. Thayer
Batesville
Wade
Noble Butler
Jonesville
John
Holland Sub marine Boat tests submerge voyage off Staten Island
John P. Holland commanded a submarine torpedo boat that submerged a quarter mile and surfaced near Staten Island. Crew included Nathaniel Addison engineer George Meyer electrician and W F C Mindemann with a Detroit Ferry Co employee Albert Tellier building another model. Holland aims for 50 miles underwater and 100 feet depth while Tellier’s fish shaped craft uses fins and water tanks for depth control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Holland
Staten Island
Nathaniel Addison
George Meyer
W. F. C. Mindemann
Hollands
Senaren
Mr. Holland
Holland
Albert Tellier
Detroit
Mich
Death in a Coffin After Potentiate Flight in Alabama
In Chsa vier Alabama Thomas Bennett a young white man charged with horse stealing fled into a coffin shop. A negro boy worker helped hide him by closing an open coffin. Bennett suffocated when the lid was screwed on. the lid was opened later to find his corpse. The boy escaped, returning after an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chsavier
Ala
Thomas Bennett
Bennett
Tom Bennett
Bear Atin
Weed
Extravagant Dress Sparks Grievances Among Italian Ladies
Italian ladies in Europe are reputed to spend more on dress than any other women, a habit blamed on the queen's influence. Japan's mercantile marine is said to total 275 vessels. Alton’s census shows a population of 13,647, with eight year growth and over 33 percent rise since 1890.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quedh Margherita
Europe
Japan
Mercantile Marine
Alton
Atlantic passage noted with 1000 ships monthly
The Atlantic Ocean crosses monthly by 1,000 ships as Rev. Dan Ryan or Department Commander gains broad support across the state. He enjoys earnest backing from influential men north and south of Indianapolis, signaling strong popularity and strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Atlantic Ocean
Dan’ Ryan
Indianapolis
Rades
Holland Pioneers Submarine Torpedo Boat Advances
A profile of inventor Samuel P. Holland detailing the Holland submarine torpedo boat. The piece highlights his decade of experiments, government backing, and claims the craft could sink battleships and revolutionize naval warfare. It also notes his peaceful character and low public profile despite dangerous work. It ends with a brief note on varying facial hair growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Jules Verne
Mr. Holland
Sap Flows Theories Surface On Tree Ocean Links
A revived theory suggests tree sap rises and falls in sympathy with ocean tides, proposing a link between sap movement and sea level changes though details remain speculative. The idea draws curiosity about plant physiology and environmental cycles across scholarly discussion.
Mrs Irene Roland Returns From Greensburg Visit
Mrs Irene Roland returns from Greensburg where she visited her son Elmer. Ice cream soda at Fehring's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Roland
Greensburg
Elmer
Fehring’s
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