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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1897
Page
4
Alf dodges pursuers across a mountain valley using a log cave and a rolling rock to hide. He endures night watch, the threat of dogs, and guard posts as dawn nears, while learning that Baird has escaped and Harlen is advancing with a Spring suit feature.
After thirty hours without food Alf climbs from a storm haunted hillside to Evarts and finds Big Bill Jim and Baird at the tavern. The marshal and posse decide to wait until night to raid the intersect still near Knuchels, while Alf rests and prepares to seek proof against McDonald, a suspected moonshiner. The pursuit shifts to capture the Stark moonshiners and shut down their operation.
The narrative describes a difficult journey through a storm flooded landscape. Travelers waded waist deep through water in low spots and faced a steep ascent beneath the mountain toward the cave mouth. The account ends with it being continued.
An assortment of small ads lists services and products including haying and cistern work by Hill S Brothers at 1220 Union Street, various polishes, millinery opening, patterns, ladies suits, and Tekster's Cascara Pills with a money-back guarantee.
An advertisement proclaims 18¢ hose with 12 cent pricing for cheaper grades and urges buyers to spread the word. Also notes an evangelist lecture at City Hall Sunday at 3 30 pm with Soberminded attendees invited. Job ads seek a nurse girl and a strong housekeeper. other notices include card sales at J A Georges and at a Handle factory with orders via Winans grocery.
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