Bargain real estate listings in Columbus and vicinity
Classified ads offer numerous small cottages, farms, and lots for sale in Columbus and Brown County. Properties include three room cottages with wells, large two story homes, vacant lots, and farms in Clay and Harrison townships. Some lots and houses sold with small cash payments and monthly terms. several parcels priced from 600 to 3 000 dollars, with trades in city property possible.
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Washin St
Franklin St
Ramblen Township
Brown County
Igenea
Dangers of unchaperoned cycling and political quibbles
A dated broadside warns that girls riding bicycles without a chaperone face temptations from flirtatious wheelmen, urging strict propriety and parental vigilance. The piece contrasts moral guidance with a country justice’s humorous charge and follows with notices on excursions to Asheville, Democratic politics, and a blue glass plant anecdote.
Woman's grit in Klondike tale wins praise
Tacoma news tells of Mrs. J Willis a pioneer traveler who minered in Klondike Alaska and Dawson City. She baked bread ran a laundry and cooked for miners while seeking riches valued at 250000. She fought claim jumping and now leads a busy life in Dawson City.
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Tacoma
J. Willis
Alaska
New Mexico
Colorado
Washington
Iowa
Missouri
Mercer
Willie
Circle City
Sheaso
Fashion Rustaveant At 609 Washington Street
The store at 609 Washington Street promises a full range of goods with emphasis on Sunday dinners and reports high patron satisfaction with past efforts and hopes to continue pleasing customers in the future.
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Rustaveant
Washington Street
Murder in Montezuma: Robinson shot dead in saloon
The incident left Robinson dead from two heart shots at Montezuma. Sheriff Hanger and Coroner Ay delotte held an inquest. McLaughlin, from Newport, fled after learning of the death. Investigators have not located him while rumors of cold blood and high excitement spread. Robinson had came from Michigan to work for King Bros. Railroad contractors.
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Robinson
Hanger
Aydelotte
McLaughlin
Newport
Montezuma
Michigan
King Bros. Railroad
For Sale Ox Ped Functioning Buggy Excellent Condition
Classified notice offers an ox and a buggy in very good repair for sale at a reduced price if bought immediately. Inquiries directed to the STAR Office. Several garbled lines reference a dwelling, location Orinoco and Clarofate, with unclear terms. The ad ends with a misread line about Stabbuth fountain.
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Wayne Township
Fifth St
Tariff Bill Passage Timeline Referenced in 1890s Debate
Historical note recalls the Wilson Gorman tariff bill. Reported to the House on December 19 1898 it reached the Senate February 20 1895 and passed that body. The text discusses three years of political contention and a noted disaster preceding the act.
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Wilson-Gorman
Gray Gables
Wilson
Gorman
United States
Indianapolis Journal
Senate
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