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Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1897

Page

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Local Market Prices and Notices From the Town

Market prices list potatoes at 40c wheat 70c corn 23c hay 10c per unit. Marriage licenses issued to Thomas Cohee and Mattie McIntosh. Jas B Murray and Dora Cohee. George Grear and Nancy Mason. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs George Farrell in Pittsburg PA. Mr Farrell is son of Dr Shane. Advice to inspect labels to avoid cheap substitutes and to avoid debt. Citizens urged to seek reliable merchants and consider trading elsewhere.

Jas. B. Murray Dora Cohee George Grear Nancy Mason Pittsburg George Farrell Mr. Farrell

Campaign turmoil and tariff talk in Indianapolis notes

The item reports political tension around Lee amid election law disputes with mention of Griffith on the ticket. It notes editorial commentary, a candidate assault case, insurance pitches, tariff impacts, and local business ads amid a broad community notices page.

Lee

Local residents in transit visit cities and return home

Miss Louise Specht of Orinoco left for Indianapolis to reside later. Miss Elva Vitch travels to Kokomo for two weeks. Dr. Tucker came from Logan. James Beckwith of Waymansville visited the city. Fred Mengier, Jonesville, was in town. Capt. Geo. Wright of Hamilton visited. Mrs. J.T. 2x and daughter returned from Bloomington. Chas. Thompson went to Seymour. Miss Lucy Inlowe of Manilla stays with E. J. Huber family. Percy Kendall returned from Lexington. Mrs. Lowe Mcleod visited Elizabethtown. Henry Tobroke of Waymonsville in the city. J. H. Taylor of Ogisville in town. Miss Neil Cotton of LaPayette visiting Uncle J. C. Walker. Mrs. Dr. Hawley returned from Bethany Park. George Thompson and wife returning from Indianapolis visit. Misses Nellie and Vinnie Galbraith of Terrill, Tex., visiting Walter Galbraith. Miss Ela Duncan and father back from Bedford. Miss Margaret Rush of Springfield, Mo., went to Edinburg. Miss Mina Snively returned from Niagara. Misses Margaret Gilday Ida Bray and Carrie Lambert back from Bethany Park.

J. H. Taylor Ogisville Neil Cotton LaPayette J. C. Walker

Notice to Bicycle Riders Ahead of Aug 12 Race

Inspectors names listed for Columbus township precinct H W Cook W F Kendall C W Moore W T Davis Adama Keller Joshua Conn Isaac Bradford M W Jewell trustee B M Hutchins A Elzea Robert McCullough A J Perkinson J C Gilday J W Morgan. All riders not entered in Aug 12 races must keep off track until after that date to avoid annoyance. Ep Repoman secretary notes Aug 2 as day and Aug 12 as the season’s greatest event.

Repoman

Decorate and arrange your wheels for iNuminating

Decorate and arrange your wheels for the evening parade on Thursday Aug 12 with flags flowers ribbons and lanterns as observers in New York anticipate record foreign wheat purchases to begin this week and continue.

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