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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1897

Page

2

Columbus Star Ad Rates and Mailing Details

The Columbus Star presents pricing for daily and weekly editions dated July 1 1897. Rates include column inch charges for daily and weekly papers with different durations and a local ad rate of one cent per word for first insertions.

Remark on Albert Kocourek’s Law School Progress

Ann Arbor Law School features an original poem by Albert Kocourek praising his progress under W F Norton. The excerpt highlights three years in one and portrays Kocourek as a model student with bright prospects ahead.

Ohio Governor Nomination by Democratic Convention

The Star reports Horate L. Chapman was nominated for Governor by the Ohio Democratic convention. A check for one thousand papers received from Coupass but was returned.

Horate L. Chapman The Ohio Democratic

Vote by six at the office for coupons

Citizens told to bring all coupons to the office by 6 o clock. vote results may be announced Sunday July 4 if counts allow. Saturday night is final for coupon submission. Expressman George Johnson recovering from eye trouble. several hundred votes cast yesterday for favorites. Two killed in wreck near Hedford on a car of cross ties.

Hedford

Lienberger Tailor and Furnisher Promises Wide Menswear Range

The store proclaims itself headquarters for men s furnishings with immense stock and styles at their best. It highlights colored and new lines of shirts underwear bicycle and outing goods offering broad choice without cheap counterfeits.

Spiritualists Plan Five Thousand Dollar Summer Resort

The Indiana association of spiritualists will build a five thousand dollar hotel at its Chesterfield camp grounds and convert the area into a summer resort featuring mineral springs.

Association of Spiritualists Chesterfield

Fatal gasoline explosion burns Oakland resident

Oakland city the morning of June 30 Mrs Charlotte Boyd aged sixty eight a longtime resident was fatally burned when she lit a match to test gasoline in a pan causing an explosion that burned her clothing and flesh. Her grown daughter was also seriously burned.

Charlotte Boyd

Liveryman and railroad man quarrel over bananas ends in stabbing

Jase 20 John RB Shank a liveryman and Charles Lennox quarrel over bananas in a livery office drawer. A fight followed with Lennox stabbing Shank in the back and side with a pocket knife. the wound near the backbone was nearly two metres deep. Shank was treated and no serious results expected. Lennox escaped.

Seum Bexp John RB Shank Charles Lennox Shanks Lennox

Senators Hint Tariff Vote May Move to Saturday

Senators say confidentially a tariff vote could be on Saturday. They believe delaying the final vote until after Monday avoids risk, noting the bill cannot reach the House before then and conference runs into Wednesday.

Ainge

Populist Editor Attacks Parties Ahead of Nashville Conference

An Atlanta dispatch quotes Thomas K. Watson's Peoples Party editorial denouncing national machine politics and urging clear populist principles during the Nashville conference week. It also notes severe heat at Anprison causing factory prostrations, with John Broady among those unable to recover.

Atlanta Thomas K. Watson Peoples’ Party Rssued Nashville Marion Bauer Anprison John Broady

Narrow Escape in Harewood Omnibus Accident

Samuel Chaves driver of the Harewood stage and fourteen passengers were swept into the Blue River when banks gave way after a swollen rise. The swift current soaked all aboard, but rescuers saved the group. The item also notes a Russell Baptist preacher incident and Columbus bicycle race chatter.

Samuel Chaves Harewood Blue River

Sheriff Discharged After Court Ruling in Habeas Case

Portland June 30 The Say, Chenié court Judge Headinpon sustained the exception to the return to the writ of habeas corpus sued by Lewis Whipple sheriff of this county and ordered Whipple discharged from custody. He was arrested on a writ of attachment for contempt of the circuit court in refusing to serve a summons until fees were paid. Judge Hewington held the sheriff cannot serve a summons from another county until fees are paid and that the Grant client count cannot attach the sheriff for contempt while the circuit court is in session, likely prompting an appeal.

Portland Chenié Headin Pon Hewington Tay

Sentinel Promotes Indiana State Coverage and Subscriptions

The Indianapolis Sentinel touts its large state audience and upcoming McKinley administration coverage. It urges subscriptions for daily weekly and Sunday editions and notes consortium with the Indiana Sentinel. A market notice advertises a sale of a phaeton and other goods at the Fashion Restaurant, with details on items and pricing.

Indianapolis Daily and Weekly Sentinel State

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