Property Sale Bulletin Offers Homes Land and Bargains
Advertises numerous houses cottages and lots for sale or trade in multiple Columbus Brown county and Texas properties. Lists prices locations features and payment terms with dozens of entry numbers and accompanying notes urging quick purchase or trade options. Includes farms acreage and city residences with a focus on bargains and flexible terms.
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Clay County
Texas
Ft. Worth
Henrietta
Alma Station
Denver Ry
Ferce
Bartholomew County
East Columbus
Samblen Downslip
Brown County
Clubs Standings Across Leagues and Cities
In the National League standings Boston and Baltimore lead groups with wins and losses listed. Cardinals and Mets show strong records, while Cincinnati New York and Cleveland carry high win totals. Other noted clubs include Philadelphia Pittsburgh Brooklyn Washington St. Louis Indianapolis and Columbus with varying win percentages across the table. Additionally minor league entries Grand Rapids Minneapolis Kansas City and others appear with their respective win loss records.
Excursion trains to Cincinnati and Asheville offered
An August 1897 notice announces a Columbus to Cincinnati round trip for 1 dollar with baseball at League Park and other amusements. It also details a Southern Railway Asheville excursion from Louisville for 800 dollars with return in ten days, first class travel, and Pullman cars.
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Big 4
Columbus
Indiana
Cincinnati
Ohio
The
Southern Railway
Asheville
North Carolina
Louisville
Varlo
Its Quite Fashionable Nowadays
The notice invites patrons to Sunday dinner hours and recommends specially prepared dishes. It claims Sunday dinners are served to fashionable audiences and that patrons have been highly pleased in the past, with an aim to continue pleasing in the future.
Labor meeting called for Columbus workers at G A R Hall
Notice to laborers of Columbus to attend a meeting at the old G A R Hall on Monday August 9 87 at 7 30 pm by order of committee 207th Kinney and Kinney advertise job work and insurance business alongside a medical testimonial for Cascaret candy cathartic and CCC refund offer
Hurtsville property for sale and trade in Columbus
Auction notices advertise acres two story dwellings a barn and fruit orchard in Hurtsville for sale or trade for Columbus property. Also promotion of cheap goods including stationery letterheads and a sale of Dongoli boots at one dollar with claims of unmatched value. Signed by J A Nowton.
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Hurtsville
Columbus
Fragmented OCR Nor Readable News Snippet
A garbled OCR fragment mentions tobacco, life, and vigor with scattered names and phrases. Specific people, places, or events are unclear, making precise reporting impossible from the readable text.
Four Girls Work In a Coal Mine in Mahoning Valley
Four young women, aged 16 to 20, employ themselves at a small Mahoning valley coal mine near Shamokin. They assist in breaking, pumping, hoisting, and slate removal under owner Joseph Mans, a German immigrant, while wearing short skirts and performing demanding tasks in a family operation that also includes timber holdings.
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Mahoning Valley
Shamokin
Atlanta Constitution
Joseph Mans
Kate
Annie
Lizzie
Mary
Mans
Emperor of China Tutors Taotai in English Comedy
An account from the North China News describes an audience with the Chinese emperor where Li Taotai, famed for foreign affairs knowledge, struggles with basic English phrases. The clash ends with the emperor berating him for a borrowed reputation and ordering the Taotai to study English for three years.
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China
Liu
Nanking
Li Taotai
North China News
England
Taotai
The Bicycles Drive Birds From City Parks Says Old Officer
An old Chicago Tribune told of park birds vanishing as bicycles multiply. He recalls orioles thrushes and robins once nesting in trees and bushes, now replaced by sparrows amid crowds. He laments night life disrupted, parks overwhelmed by riders.
Rivalry of Two Towns Duluth and Superior War Over Bridge
The Minnesota debate in Washington centers on a river bridge between Duluth and Superior. The St Louis River divides the two ports at Lake Superior’s edge, with Pennsylvania steel and Senate action shaping the plan. Senator Quay pushes the bill while Senator Vilas of Superior opposes, leaving the bridge in limbo.
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Duluth
Superior
Mion
Wis
Lake Superior
Senate
Washington
St. Louis
Northwest
Congress
Pennsylvania Steel
Senator Quay
Vilas
Superiorites
Cat Invades Bristol Church Pulpit Before Sermon
A curious black cat wandered into Bristol Methodist Church during Sunday evening services. It climbed to the choir loft and pulpit, purred at the pastor, then was handed to an usher and exited as the preacher began. The scene drew amused remarks from congregants.
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Bristol Methodist Episcopal Church
Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph
Buffalo gnat discussed by New York Sun letter writer
A New York Sun correspondent describes the buffalo gnat in Arkansas and the St Francis river region. The insect crawls into faces and orifices and its larvae destroy membranes, threatening livestock and game. Planters burn logs to generate smoke, drawing animals to the smudge for relief.
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New “York Sun
Carolina
Arkan
St. Fr
St. Francis
Coming Man and the Coming Woman in a Moonlit Ride
A young couple exits a theater supper and debates old adages about walking after dinner. The man asks the woman to follow tradition, but she demands honesty and practical help, insisting on paying her car fare with a witty jab at poetic pretense. The Times notes the modern dating scene as the cable car carries them away.
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George
Toa Norrow
New York Journal
Dugack Shooters Paradise on St Clair Marshes
The article describes a vast flooded plain near Jeanette’s creek where a ditch vanished and paddling was free. The marshes, vast and muddy, host hundreds of thousands of wild fowl including mallard black duck pintail redhead bluebill widgeon and teal, with geese in the thousands.
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Jeanette’s Creek
St. Clair
Raleigh
Dover Plains
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Zoological Gardens
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Ubstitute
Combus Fuel & Ice Co
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Olambus Handle and Tool Company
Stahlhuth’s
Asheville, N. C
Tiful
America
French Broad River
Southern Railroad
Fourth Ave
Tayloe
Washington Street
Star Office
G. A. R. Hall
Kinney & Kinney
C.C.C
Ror Sale
Board &E
J. A. Nowton
Wonder Worker
Eterling Kemnedy Coneo
Antwers
M. Antoine
Lapidaries
Antwerp
Emperor of China
Ceichosa
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JG Schwartzkopf
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