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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1897

Page

3

Central Union and Long Distance Lines Connect Columbus

Central Union Telephone Company links Columbus with major U S cities enabling full service. Central office and local businesses coordinated with New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Columbus Piqua Dayton Cincinnati Cleveland Hamilton Cadizmore Chicago Detroit South Bend Terre Haute. Copper metallic circuits and long distance equipment now available. rates quoted on application.

Columbus Central Union United States New York Pittsburg Philadelphia O. Piqua Dayton Cincinati Cleveland Hamilton Cadmore Chicago Detroit Mich South Pend Terre Haute Ind Central Union Telephone Company

McKeen Attacked Over Vandalia and Politics

The article notes political attacks on McKeen, a former long time railroad president, by Brice and allies who claim he would join the senate. It defends McKeen’s record of stable, dividend paying railroad leadership and notes Vandalia’s receiver status as surprising.

Senate McKeen Brice Indianapolis Journal Indiana

Court verdict favors plaintiff in Sims Bird v Clashin case

In yesterday’s court session Piet Sims and Samuel Bird sued Elijah Clashin for labor demand 17.25 and won. Several witnesses could not speak English requiring Fred Meyer as interpreter. Attorneys listed include Cooper Cox for defendants and Emig Kollmeyer for plaintiffs.

Piet Sims Samuel Bird Elijah Clashin John Ssleuser Mary Buente Fred Meyer Cooper and Cox Emig and Kollmeyer

Restful Seaside Misread and Courtroom Echoes

A weary western couple at a seaside resort mistaken sea sound for a bowling alley. In England a lawyer dismisses opposing argument as air and smoke, declaring it falls to the ground by its own weight.

Matilda England

Church Fire Destroys $30,000 New Bremen Edifice

St Pauls Protestant church built in 1890 and valued at thirty thousand dollars was consumed by flames this morning. Insurance coverage of ten thousand dollars was noted. Frew Bremey reports from Ohio.

Frew Bremey, O St Paul's Protestant

Maceo Alive Claim Stirs Paris Herald

Paris Herald reports it can guarantee Antonio Maceo is alive in a bold editorial claim. Also covered are a landslide wreck of a Missouri Pacific freight near New Haven that killed three local railroad men, and plans by President elect McKinley to launch a salt train to New England from Jersey City with a large cargo.

Paris The Herald Antonio Maceo St. Louis Missouri Pacific New Haven Kew Homar Evans Henry Morris J. A. McQueen Missouri River New York Elect McKinley Cleveland Erie Jersey City Boston Spalding Major McKinley Canton Mark Hanna McKinley Worcester New England States

Missouri's First Blizzard Rages Across Midwest

The first blizzard of the season sweeps western Missouri and western Kansas with trains delayed by snow. Temperatures drop about forty degrees as a heavy wind persists for a day, causing drifting and rail troubles. In Indian Territory floods and washouts disrupt waterways and roads, complicating travel and commerce.

Kansas Missouri Indian Yailwa

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