Real estate bargains and wide listings in Columbus area
Classified ads offer numerous properties for sale or trade across Columbus and surrounding counties. Listings include cottages, farms, vacant lots, and a large modern residence with terms, cash discounts, and monthly payments. Several parcels feature outbuildings, wells, and varied acreage up to 200 acres, with several near Brown and Clay counties and in Maple Grove, Ohio towns.
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Franklin St
Liechins Avenue
Maple Grove
Aventh
Eighth Streets
Swengel
Ohio
Rner
Brown County
Voting Places Where They Vote Today
Voting locations listed by precinct include 1st Precinct vacant house on Second between Brown and Jackson, 2nd Precinct Hegse and Fendall's office, 3rd Precinct Lialand's grocery, 4th Precinct Market house, and 5th Precinct Brockman Louden and Tompkin's office.
Republican Candidate Favored in Fourth District Race
In the closing campaign for the fourth district a Republican candidate shows brighter chances than expected. Democrats fought hard in a district that usually leans Democratic, arguing tariffs influenced voting as in past elections. Local precinct notes and unusual prose appear among scattered items and an old moral tale ends the page.
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A. M. Browder
Bailey
Texas
Trial ends with acquittal amid crowd and confusion
In a country town court scene a struggling crowd watches as the defendant is found not guilty after a chaotic trial. The witness testifies the man may be the defendant, yet the defense relies on reasonable doubt due to the crowd and multiple suspects. The ruling hinges on the idea that a crowd can influence guilt or innocence. The piece shifts to a political note about district elections and party tactics, referencing Governor Matthews, the Democratic machine, and Republican opposition.
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Jones
Matthews
Mr. Bailey
Texas
Dingley Tariff Proves Revenue Producer in Early Returns
The Dingley tariff and revenue law appears efficient as a revenue producer with daily receipts averaging substantial amounts. It suggests ample revenue under normal conditions despite losses from lower German duties and crowded warehouses. The Indianapolis Journal notes these early results indicate strong potential for ongoing revenue.
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Indianapolis Journal
Free at last by flimsy evidence in Denver trial
A prisoner's release is proclaimed as the case hinges on weak evidence in Denver. The proclamation leaves readers unsure about the judge's reasoning and the certainty of the prisoner’s freedom.
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Denver Bee
Baseball Standings and Local Notices
National League standings list clubs with games played wins losses and percentages. American League style listings follow with teams like Indianapolis Columbus Milwaukee St Paul Detroit Grand Rapids Minneapolis Kansas City and others. Also note a Women s Bazaar closing August 10 and an upcoming bicycle meet and stationery promotions by J A Newton offering bargains and a Leadus Genuine concept button shoe at one dollar.
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Pet
Indianapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Fashion Restaurant Sundays Dinner Offer
The Fashion Restaurant at 609 Washington Street markets special Sunday dinners to entertain guests at hotels or restaurants. They claim patrons have been highly pleased with past efforts and express a desire to continue pleasing customers in the future.
For Sale in Hallsville with Farm Adjacent Property Trade
Listing offers Tenacres two story dwelling barn and fruit orchard in Hallsville for sale or trade for property in Columbus. Mentions cooling beverage and insurance business with Kinney and Kinney. Ends with a salesman inquiry about customer needs.
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Hallsville
Columbus
Chinese obstacles and evil spirits in home repairs
The article explains folk beliefs around remodeling where an astrologer, a ritual square, and offerings placate spirits before work begins. It notes neighbors fear disturbances and that even farmers await festival honor before spring tasks. It ends praising Chinese farming as scientific handwork.
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Ead
Lippincott’s
Ah Sin
Lighthouse Model in Whitkirk Parish Church
A large model lighthouse was built inside St. Marys church Whitkirk near Leeds as a memorial to civil engineer John Emeator, famed for the Eddystone Lighthouse. The rock base bears In memory of John Smeaton.
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St. Mary's
Whitkirk
Leeds
John Emeator
Eddystone
John Smeaton
Abbott Simeon
Ely
Fens
Buffalo gnats in Arkansas prompt field smoke defense
North Carolina reader John W. Rusk recalls a native Carolina saying about buffalo gnats invading the St Francis river bottom lands in Arkansas. He describes the pests as non biting yet harmful, crawling into mouths and ears, and outlines farmers’ use of smoke from burning logs to drive them away, noting deer hogs and other wildlife seek the smoke.
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North Carolina
John W. Rusk
Belport
New York
Arkansas
St. Francis
Improved Methods What Will the Coming Man Do
A New York Journal column mocks dating rituals as a couple argues over post dinner plans. The man suggests following old adages while the woman demands honesty about finances. He ends by paying a fare with a joke and they ride a cable car.
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George
Toa Norrow
New York Journal
Duck Shooters Paradise in St Clair Marshes and Plains
A vast floodlit marsh near Jeanette's creek offers unmatched duck hunting with hundreds of thousands of birds visible. Mallard black duck pintail redhead and teal dominate the flocks along with geese like Canada and brant during daily cycles from birth to death.
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Jeanette's Creek
Outirg
St. Clair
Raleigh
Dover Plains
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Union
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Big Four
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Jackson Township
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Forry
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Wwe
Clay Township
Wayne Township
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Fifth St
Clay County
Ft. Worth
Henrietta
Alma Station
Denver
Bartholomew County
East Colmum
Maple Avenue
Tenth Street
Kamblen Township
Irwin
Reed and
Seventh Streets
Percorse
Brown
Jackson
Hegse & Fendall’s
Office
Ord Precinct
Lialand’s Grocery
4Th Precinct Market House
5Th Precinct
Brockman, Louden
MR. Holman
J. L. Rost’s
Mechanic St
California
Chestnut
Wooley’s Store
Chestnut Streets
Precinet
Garland Brook
Dence
Crump
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Justice Court
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