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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1896

Page

4

Runaway Team Stirs City. Court Convictions Noted

Yester day morning a circuit of city business included G Diffewionek seeking C O Cr& Si L railroads interest in Dayton Ohio and a trial verdict in the Brickley case with a guilty assault and battery and 35 costs. Christian Endeavor held a large church service at the Episcopal church and a cottage lecture by Rev J L Holet was announced for 7 30 tonight. A runaway team caused excitement in the northeast part of the city near Northside School with minor damage and unclear team name.

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Dentist Dr Bufluwas Plans Seymour Practice

Dr Bufluwas traveled to Seymour yesterday and will locate as a doctor of dental surgery. He formerly partnered with Dr Proll Gat and later with Will McLeod. Dr McLeodvill continues at the old office. Dr Huffman, a Louisville Center College graduate, is described as an efficient workman. He has the best ashes of the Star.

Seymour Bufluwas Proll Gat Will McLeod McLeodvill Uffman Louisville Center College

War fervor erupts in sermon as Sweeney calls for independence

The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune reprints Elder Sweeney's Tabernacle sermon in which he urged U S recognition of Gabra's independence and removal of Spanish rule from the Americas, claiming Spain would be wiped from the continent. The remark drew sustained applause according to Greensburg Era.

Sweeney Cincionati Commercial Tribune Columbua Saya Hitler Z. T. Sweeney Tabercacle Maceo Cabar United States Gabra Aone Greensburg

Court House Duel Plans Fade In Court Yard

Report describes Sheriff Cox and Irvin Reynolds attempting a rough physical contest to settle who was the stronger man. They went to the courthouse yard and agreed to a two fall bout but details are unclear from the brief是否.

Court House Sheriff Cox Irvin Reynolde

Literary activity in Japan noted amid criticism

A London Dial assessment cites excess periodical culture and commercialism in Japanese letters while noting progress in serious research. A government history of China war is planned, with 50,000 yen and five years expected, and the imperial university staffs a 16-scholars committee to collect and edit material.

Japan London Dial Bogtiah Gernin China Imperial University

Book Carrying Black Person Stirs Curious Exchange

An incident in a period piece shows a Black person with three large arms full of books and a reply asking if they attend school. The dialogue reveals stereotypes and a claim about a Scots connection to the czar, with mentions of Miss MacGregor and a Hyde Park ride, reflecting older narrative style.

Weather and docket items for Indianapolis area 1896

Forecasts cover thirty six hours to 8 p m December 16 1896 with cloudy conditions tonight and fair skies Wednesday. Docket entries note Margaret Layman v John Lymen for divorce and Coran Wade Edwards Thompson quitting Jule and releasing judgment with Lambert and Deuprer representing plaintiffs. State v David Brading for shooting with intent to kill stalled after dinner. Shea Everroad for State and M D Burq for defense. Britkley case evidence and argument completed. jury began deliberations at 12 05.

Indianapolis Coran Wade Edwards Thompson W. E. Deuprer Edinborg'ia J Jety David Brading Lease Revie Shea and Everroad Sre M. D. Buig

Ball in town center charms guests with elegance

The young society held an elegant dance at the city hall decorated like a fairy hall. Baber's orchestra played as about twenty couples gathered from nearby towns including Miss Fenpie Gorgeon of Waymansville and Mr Arthur Mo Daniels of Franklin.

Baber Misa Fenpie

Columbus Lodge Elects Officers for 1897 Year

The Columbus chapter and Woodman of America held their annual lodge meeting in the Frwia tack on Fifth street. Officers were elected for the coming year including B F Oliver Ong as King, John Saverkrup as Scribe, Robert Elvin as Treasurer, S A Trottex as Secretary, and G H W. Kendall as Grand High Warden among others.

Columbus B. F Oliver Ong. K John Saverkrup Robert. Elvin. Treas S. A. Trottex Sec W. A Davis G. H.W. Tt. Kendall D.G. Hamilton R.A.C B. W. Cook R. M- Jackaan J.R. Danlap V. Marshall Hacker The Mader

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