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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1897
Page
3
Fragments show multiple times and routes including ex Sunday 8:50 am 10:25 am 4:20 pm 5:58 pm at 101 San. Also mentions 7:45 and 1:15 and 14 to 18. Irregular text suggests transportation timetable and location details.
Central Cajon and Lone Distance Columbus connected by Central Union and Long Distance Telephone lines with major U S cities. Central office and firms in major cities discuss with New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Columbus Ohio Dayton Cincinnati Cleveland Hamilton Cadmore Chicago Detroit South Bend Terre Haute. Company ready to serve subscribers with copper metallic circuits and long distance equipment. Rates quoted on application. manager available to call.
Capt Marcus Coon runs a Colorado elk farm with a pure herd. He describes taming elk on a 6500 foot high ranch, feeding regimens, horn growth control, and selective isolation of aggressive males to prevent injuries. He notes rapid herd growth and no evident inbreeding problems as calves are added each spring.
Notice in Indianapolis publication states readers must pay one dollar fifty cents per year for a weekly issue.
Our Mr. Turpin will manage the carrier boys routes and collect on Saturday and Mondays. Route No. one carried by Ed Hosea and No. 3 by Ralph May will be collected on Monday. No. 2 by Edgar Abbott and No. 4 by Bes Foster will be collected on Saturday. Please have your dime ready when Mr Turpin calls.
State Epworth League president M F E Chutk will welcome Mr F M Barber of Evansville to address the Epworth gathering at the M E Church Wednesday evening. All are invited especially young people for the talk on Seeing things.
A Fox party of doctors including Mcfeod Rice Roland Butler Hawley Voris A. J. and W. Banker enjoyed Shore Acres at Crump's last night. Dr. Hawley hosted the outing at his expense following an election wager with Dr. Roland over Bryan McKinley.
The Evening Republican changed hands yesterday. S. E. Haigh now owns the paper, purchasing one quarter from Masey Cochran who retires. Cochran plans to start a newspaper in Madison, likely a daily and a weekly, with best wishes from the Star.
The Big Four Route linked with Chesapeake and Ohio Railway advertises the best facilities from Chicago St Louis Peoria Indianapolis Terre Haute Lafayette Benton Harbor Detroit Toledo Sandusky Springfield Dayton and intermediate points. Palace Sleeping Cars from St Louis and Indianapolis. Wagner Sleeping Cars Butter Parlor Cars and Dining Cars on all trains.
A man named James McDonald, forty, is killed after a fight with Jesse Maverty who struck him with a pick handle. McDonald’s fourteen year old son fired four shots, wounding Maverty in the hip. Maverty not seriously hurt and to be arrested. Police and local notices report a chaotic scene with theatre crowds and杂.
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