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Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1897

Page

3

Street Intersections List From City Directory

A compiled set of intersection names and addresses including 12 Second and Jackson, 13 Fifth and Brown, 114 Fifth and Washington, 15 Seventh and Jackson, 16 Third and Washington, 17 Mooneys Fannery, 18 Starch Works, 21 Second and Franklin, 23 Eighth and Franklin, 24 Eleventh and Franklin, 25 Fourteenth and Franklin, 26 Sixth and Mechanic, 81 Third and Pearl, 34 Fifth and Sycamore, 35 Ninth and Sycamore, 86 Thirteenth and Sycamore, 48 Seventh and Chestnut, 45 Fifth and Wilton, 46 Eighth and Union, 52 Reeves Pulley Works, 53 Fenth and Hutchins Avenue, 56 Sixteenth and California, 57 Seventh and Orinoco Avenue.

Jackson Brown Washington Mooney’s Fannery Franklin Mechanic Pearl Sycamore Chestnut Fifth Wilton Eighth Union Reeves Pulley Works Fenth and Hutchins Avenue Sixteenth California Seventh Orinoco Avenue

Central Union and Long Distance Lines Connect Major Cities

Columbus gains nationwide telephone service via Central Union and Long Distance Tele phone lines linking to New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Columbus Cincinnati Cleveland Chicago Detroit and other cities. The Central Union Company now offers copper metallic circuits and long distance equipment with rates quoted on request.

Columbus Central Union Puincipal New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Oliqua Dayton Cincinati Cleveland Hamilton Cadimore Chicago Detroit Mich South Pend Terre Haute Pany

Trains Change Departures From Pennsylvania Depot November 15

New timetable takes effect November 15 with departures to Indianapolis Madison and Cambridge City from the Pennsylvania passenger depot. Standard daily and Sunday schedules listed include No 105 at 8:50 am and 101, 102, 104, 106 and 175 services with varied daily and Sunday only runs and times for Levisville and Cambridge City passages.

Sun Levisvirrz Tor Madison

Twice-a-Week Courier-Journal Announces Changes

The Daily Courier Journal explains a shift to a twice weekly format starting January 1 1897 with Wednesday news and politics and Saturday stories and features. Each issue expands pages weekly, maintaining the $1 yearly price and continuing the Democratic editorial stance with Henry Watterson’s columns.

Courier-Journal Henry Watterson

Special subscription offer with Courier Journal tie in

The Columbus Star announces a special arrangement with the Courier-Journal offering both papers to subscribers who renew and pay in advance or new subscribers who pay in advance. Sample copies of Courier Journal are available on application. All subscriptions under this offer go through the Columbus Star.

Courier-Journal

Remarkable Finger Regrows After 36 Hour Reunion

A Mo Qook Nebraska bicycle accident reports a severed right index fingertip reattached after 36 hours. The tip, passed among bystanders, was joined to the stump and the finger healed well. A Chicago court case with 109 lawyers debated 1 300 600 dollars in special taxes for a 20 square mile sewer district.

Mo Qook Neb Chicago

Couple Plans Move to Des Moines After Illness

Mrs. G. W. Hill ves Hiner will travel to Des Moines Iowa in days to join husband G. W. Hill. He is a traveling salesman for the Katey organ and piano Co of Chicago. Illness delayed her departure but she intends to leave as health improves.

G. W. Hill Hiner Des Moines Iowa Hill Katey Organ & Piano Co Chicago

Fractious Mule Delays Shipment Into City

Barney McEvenne buys four mules from a farmer and a single mule balks at crossing the water works bridge. After breaking its halter the animal bolts to town, is captured near Haghee stable, and turned over to McEivenne for shipment with other stock. He plans to ship tonight from Tayloraville.

Barney McEvenne Aute Cad Huetler Yeseaay Barney Puchseed Barney Haghee Stable Mc Eivenne Tayloraville

Star Editor’s Room Relocated as Paperwork Progress

Hon Geo W Cooper sent the Star a pleasant cell yesterday. John Fultz displayed captured alive porpoises on the street yesterday. The funeral of the late Mrs Church drew a large crowd yesterday afternoon. Richard Knotts died last night at Mrs Ed Moyet’s residence on Second Street. He was twenty six, single, worked at Rushville and had been bedridden two weeks. Death caused by hasty consumption.

John Fultz Richard Knotts Hig Dietera Ed Moyet Second Street Rushville

Jokes by Sportsmen Tricks Hunters Play in the Woods

A New York Sun item lists hunter pranks from dressed deer decoys to shell doctoring and false trails. It notes powders, pepper, and altered firing pins cause surprise, while a catalogue of famous figures from Napoleon to Dickens share aversions.

Iyve New York Sun

Ireland's workhouses overfilled amid pauper resistance

In Antrim county Ireland paupers resist entry to the workhouses with 4900 people housed in six facilities that can hold 5000. The sentiment against Poorhouses runs deep among the needy as shortages persist.

Ireland Antrim

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