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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1897

Page

2

Indiana Herald notes political scene and editorials

The piece mentions E H Kinney C A Turpin at a Columbus Indiana postoffice route and discusses Hon C W Fairbanks poised for election as United States Senator Vorhees likely to receive a complementary vote. The Herald returns as a seven column paper and editors question patronage and legislative progress noting several bills killed in committee and urging better laws or none at all.

C. W. Fairbanks United States Vorhees

Cheap Fuel From J A George S Kindling

The Maple Grove street car derailed at 7th and Sycamore, wheels cutting into the ground. The Orinoco car was moved to free it, delaying streetcar service about half an hour. Superintendent Carnage spoke to high school pupils on Helen Keller, a remarkable sixteen-year-old blind and deaf student preparing for Harvard.

Maple Grove 7Th Sycamore Streets Hic J. A. Carnages Helen Kelier Harvard College Century Magazine Fr Carnagey

Small Blaze Doused at Woolen Mill Office

Fire alarm from box 13 at Fifth and Brown reported a blaze in the old Woolen Mill Office on Fourth Street owned by Jos N Irwin. The department hosed the scene but fired extinguished with buckets. damage limited to a few shingles around the flue with no water used. Insurance status unavailable.

Jos. N. Irwin

Circuit Court Cases Filed and Trial Proceedings

The circuit court handled Constock & Coonse Co. v Overstreet assignee, Fannie Chambers and J Morrison v Morrison and Western partition of real estate, and Noah Wilson v P C C C J L Ry set for Jan 20. The state v trustee of Clifty township v James Brown and James Graham on bond sureties went to trial this morning with Cox Waitman Stansifer Baker for defendants and Hacker Binig for the state. The jury comprised Samuel Louis Thompson Charles Snell Abbott Wm Thompson Wm Jmpson W F Dinkins Joseph Key Sylvester Linson John Henry Heckman Henry Schoon.

Fannie M. Chambers J. Morrison Wm. J. Morrison Mary E. Western Marshal Hacker State of Indiana Cox Wait‘man Stansifer & Baker Hacker Binig Samuel K. Louis Thompson Charles Snell ‘Abbott Wm. Tuttle Ww. J*mpson W. F. Dinkins Joseph Key Sylvester H. Linson John Henry Heckman Henry Schoon

No-acid skin treatment promises clear smooth skin

An advertisement touts a preparation free from acids and alkalies that claims to cure pimples and other skin imperfections without paste or grease. It promises a clear, smooth, elastic complexion and notes imitation shows demand. 25 bottles available from Columbus Indiana druggists.

Indiana lovers wed after family dispute blocked match

Miss Nellie Digner of Sedalia Missouri secretly married A Faron of Topeka Kansas after her parents arranged an elderly stockbuyer husband from Tippecanoe County. The lovers eloped prompting a confrontation with her parents. The groom remains in Topeka while the stockbuyer stays on his farm in Tippecanoe.

Nellie Digner Sedana A. Faron Topeka Kansas Tippecanoe County Sedalia Miss Digner Tippetanoe

Turpie Opposes Nicaragua Canal Bill

Senator Turpie opposes the Nicaragua canal bill while others comment on state governance and political movements. A late meeting of YMCA directors elected officers. university figure Brester visited Canton. British commissioner Hamilton discusses his Berings Sea mission. Local notices include ads, millinery, a gun sale, and a charity solicitation.

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E. H. Kinney, C. A. Turpin Arerad Columpus Indiana the Herald Proprietors J. A.george Fourth St Circuit Court Constock & Coonse Co Arthur Overstreet F. M. Stevens & Co Duncan & Beck Noah Wilson Ernest Stan Columbus, Ind Moras John C. New Matthews Chatard Franxfort Missouri County Dun Tad WantTro Weekly Star Kinney & Turpin Washington ST Galdwell Drake T. G. Quick Turpie Nicaragua Garret Hobart New Jersey Bushnell Senate Association Mesis The Univ Brester Detroit Canton Gen. Hamilton Bering Sea Mount Legis Tins Hustier Thomas J. Turpin Franklin Chas.a. Turpin HreLe Wim. Foster Dan Lambert Frank McNeal RE. F. Francis M. Fawcett Samuel Wertz Fred Donner Mr. Titus Tion Fifth Street G. Ju. Reeves F. Mc Prail Orinoco Furniture Factory Orinoco Hotel Furniture Workers Benefit Association George Knight Jon Hendrick Ira Giltner Charles Whipker Joseph Shheits Clint Poftenberger Frank Brown E. Terwillegar J. Smith H. Sheits John L. Bonham Telephone Columbus,indiana Columbus Jackson J.M. Reilly Prop A.m. Sharp Oxton’s Ladies Union Childs Union Silverman Columbia Fiat Gloas Lambert Nice Irwin's Bank
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