Anguat 12th Day Of Joy And Leisure Attends Racer
A day of rest and fun unfolds as attendees turn out for a racer event initiating joyous leisure. The day is marked by joy and public celebration.
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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1897
Page
1
Unclear Historic League Standings and City Markings
Fragmentary OCR shows numbers and city names such as Grand Rapids Indianapolis Columbus St Paul Milwaukee Detroit Kansas City Minneapolis and various percentages and counts. No clear event or outcome. appears to be a standings or roster snippet with multiple teams and figures.
Local notes from Franklin and surrounding areas
The Franklin Star reports a flurry of brief dispatches: local residents visiting, returning home, or traveling to nearby towns such as Madison, Kokomo, Seymour, West Baden, Edinburg, Green Castle, and Deputy Camp meeting. School and church leaders, fairs, and transport news accompany illness updates and factory orders in Greenwood and for Eastbound freight.
Enjoy The Day In McCormack S Beautiful Wood
A Tuesday evening outing at McCormacks wood near Columbus drew locals Sallie Stansifer Mrs Clark Sim Clark Josie Sears John Mahoney and families WW M Campbell and family Mrs Dick Jones and family Lia Peru Aug 10 reports a pleasant social.
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Columbus
McCormacks Beautiful Wood
John Mahoney
Dick Jones
WW. M. Campbell
Ex-King Milan of Servia Seriously Ill in Vienna
Vienna August 16 Ex King Milan of Servia is reported to be seriously ill and his friends fear for his recovery amid anxious concern.
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Vienna
Milan of
Servia
Old Settlers Meet at Patterson's Grove West of Town
The Old Settlers gathering is set for Saturday August 28 at Patterson's Grove seven miles west on the Bloomington road. Speakers Hon Wm Waltman and Benj Whittington will attend. Prizes include a cane for the oldest man and a dress pattern for the oldest woman, a Bible for the longest married couple, with music and exhibits such as whip saws and spinning.
Elocution Graduates Shine At Valparaiso Commencement
Northern Indiana Normal School elocution class held its annal commencement in the new Auditorium with fourteen graduates representing seven states and Norway. The list includes Vinnie Be Anderson Almedia Ballard Williard Cann Mable M Briggs Katharyn Garrick and others. Marie Sills daughter of A K Sills dies in Monticello wagon accident. Otto Houston undergoes skull surgery in Anderson after railroad injury and shows signs of recovery.
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Norway
Elocution
Vinnie BE. Anderson
Decorations at St Denis Bar Attract City Patrons
Beautiful pictures of Kid McCoy adorn frames of stars and stripes in the St Denis Bar. Louis Thompson, the owner, has spent liberally on decorations. Kid McCoy, our favorite, sits in prominent frames while flags and mirrors enhance the room. Electric fans keep a cool atmosphere as Thompson, a friend of McCoy, may host him in leisure time. The public is invited to call.
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St. Denis
Louis Thompson
Columbus Election Poem Urges Paving Votes
An old verse notes Columbus streets as a flaw and urges voters to back paving improvements in the spring election. It ends with Uncle Charlie praising civic action and previews a forthcoming political shift as Griffith wins and Turpin plans to move.
Fish Kill Follows River Pollution Along Blue River
In Shelbyville Indiana the Blue River once teemed with bass and trout. After Carthage strawboard works began discharging refuse, the river turned red with carrion fish and animals refuse now avoid drinking the water.
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Carthage
Rush County
Miss Gertrude May Faces Track Mishap at Bloomers Meet
Terre Haute s Miss Gertrude May one of the bloomers fell prey to a wheel crush last evening when riders behind her forced her wheel into a fence. Despite the wreck she plans to ride today as a new wheel is on the way from Indianapolis. The Christian church Ladies Aid Society meets this afternoon to pursue important work.
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Gertrude May
Terre Haute
Ind
Miss May
George
Indianapolis
Ladies Aid Society
The
Christian Church
Epworth League Program Highlighted At Evening Event
A musical and literary programme was rendered at the Epworth League last evening. The notice also mentions local church activities and upcoming sermons by Rev. J. R. Boatman of Kentucky at the Tabernacle, inviting all to attend.
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Epworth League
J. R. Boatman
Kentucky
the Tabernacle
State Board of Charities guests visit Indiana reformatory
Jeffersonville Indiana August 11 The State Board of Charities members Mrs Margaret Peete John J Elder Timothy Nicholson Professor Brown and Earnest Bicknell secretary arrived at the reformatory this evening as guests of Superintendent Hert They visited the Southern Indiana Hospital yesterday and are on their annual tour
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Hert
Margaret Peete
Timothy Nicholson
Professor Brown
Earnest Bicknell
Southern’ Indiana Hospital
Paroled man linked to forgery and family wealth noted
In Jayerezonvilim Indiana the parole for ten days to visit a dying mother ends as Coanessvile serves an indeterminate sentence for forgery. He worked as a courthouse clerk and forged an order for money. In Rockport Indiana the St Meinrad monastery stables burned at dawn. college and abbey escaped with unknown losses.
Frank Huffman Accepts St Louis Tannery Post
Flowers showered on Frank Huffman as he leaves for St Louis to take a tannery position. He, a respected member of the local tanning community, moves with family soon. Public attention grows over substitutions affecting local commerce and customer choices.
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