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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1897

Page

3

Central Union and Long Distance Lines Extend Service

Central Union and Long Distance Telephone Companies announce nationwide service with copper metallic circuits and long distance facilities. Major offices in New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Columbus Dayton Cincinnati Cleveland Chicago Detroit Madison Cambridge and more. Trains depart from the Pennsylvania depot November 15 for Indianapolis and other cities with listed schedules and agent contact.

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Street Corner Pairings and Local Landmarks List

A dense listing of street intersections and industrial sites including Mooney and Cannery Starch Works, Reeves Pulley Works, and multiple crossings at Fifth, Franklin, Sycamore, and Washington. Includes dozens of numbered addresses and cross streets such as Fifth and Brown, Seventh and Jackson, and Sixteenth and California along with factories and works.

Jackeon Brown Washington Jackson Mooney'n Cannery Franklin Mechanic Pearl Sycamore Chestnut Fifth Wilton Eghth and Union Reeves Pulley Works Venth Hutchins Avenue Sixteenth California Seventh Orinoco Avenue

Twice-Weekly Courier Journal Announces 1897 Plan

The Daily and Weekly Courier Journal will switch to a six page twice weekly format with editions on Wednesday and Saturday. The Wednesday paper will cover news and politics while Saturday focuses on stories miscellany and poetry as a family paper. Subscriptions stay at 1 a year with increased pages per week and 104 pages yearly. Henry Watterson editorials to be featured.

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Woman Hung Pleads with Husband Over Wood Loan

A Columbus Star notice reports a woman hanging on her husband’s neck imploring him to try a load of J A George wood. It mentions loan offers of 1000 to 10000 at 7 percent and assigns contact names Owens Williams Kinney Kinney Turpin Co. It also lists job work ads and real estate loan calls with insurance office details and demands helpful to subscribers.

J. A. George

Not a coherent news item from the provided text

The readable fragments describe a hypothetical lancelet anatomy and metaphorical eyes as X-ray references, lacking clear event, date, or source context. No identifiable persons, organizations, or locations emerge to frame a factual news summary.

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Italian Antiquities Smuggling Under Pacca Law Action

An Italian nobleman Sig di Prisco secretly excavated 28 silver vases, smuggled them to Paris, and offered them to the Louvre for £5,000. Italy’s minister of education cites lax officials in aiding illicit export and announces criminal prosecutions for any connivation under the Pacca law.

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Phrygian Cap and the Knout Shift Exiles Out of France

A North American Review critique argues France uses symbols and policy to deter Russian exiles, noting spies among émigrés in Zurich Geneva and Lausanne. It contrasts England where Russians face fewer restrictions and discusses reformist currents influencing opposition leaders like Stepniak and the Free Russia monthly. It suggests imperial reforms could soften anti autocracy factions in Russia.

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Four daughters work in a coal mine in Mahoning valley

The Atlanta Constitution reports four athletic young women employed by German owner Joseph Mans at a Shamokin area colliery. Ages range from sixteen to twenty, with Katié in charge of breakers Annie operating mine pumps and breaker engines and Mary overseeing coal picking. The piece frames the situation as a controversial introduction of foreign customs on American soil.

Mahoning Valley Shamokin Atlanta Constitution Joseph Mans Katié Annie Mary

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