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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1897
Page
2
The Columbus Star lists pesteeffice status and city editor Chas A Turpin for Columbus Indiana dated July 1 1857. It details daily and weekly advertising rates by inch for both daily and weekly editions, with terms for locals and contract rates, plus penalties for non-expiration renewals and line counts.
A speaker denounces anarchists as the worst people in the country saying they seek to take from others what others have earned through hard work. The remarks frame anarchists as parasitic and anti labor values in a strong moral rebuke.
Advert suggests a man with about $100 can secure a legitimate light manufacturing business with no risk or competition and daily profits from four to eight dollars. Personal interview at address J. W. 280-3 Care Star. A note mentions three keys found on a ring left at the office, owner to claim.
The Sentinel reports it will provide abundant coverage of McKinley’s cabinet and administration. It touts large circulation and thorough reporting from Indiana to foreign dispatches, urging readers to subscribe to the Indiana State Sentinel and Weekly Star bundle.
Niagara Falls Toronto and Thousand Islands excursion Tuesday July 20 via Big Four Route. Round trip to Niagara Falls eight dollars with Toronto add on one dollar more. Thousand Islands add five fifty. return options five days from Niagara and Toronto or eight days from Thousand Islands. Elegant parlor Wagner sleeping cars and high backed coaches. Representatives of Big Four conduct tickets and assist passengers.
We are a headquarters for men’s furnishings with immense stock and bright contents. See all styles at their best including colored and neglige shirts underwear bicycle and outing goods. Choose from a wide range where you won’t be imposed upon by cheap counterfeits of first class goods.
A writer describes how pontedria crassipes adapts to new environments. Placed first in a bowl, then a dinner boiler, then a deep crock, it splits and grows upward, developing air bulbs into long stems and oversized leaves. The plant thrives with simple water care.
A 85 foot high brick chimney weighing nearly 100 tons was moved 950 feet on Shelter Island Suffolk County New York without damage. Four men and a team used a grain capstan and two greased skids to slide the structure to a new foundation in nine days. A prior chimney of 52 feet was moved similarly at Bridgehampton with no accidents. The note also mentions a Science article urging preservation of large mammals as many species have vanished from Europe and the United States.
Parisian millionaire Mr Menier who owns Anticosti in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence has found abundant bears on the island and has granted a concession. The report notes the surprising wildlife abundance and the related management action.
A list of famous historical figures said to have died at age fifty six includes Dante Hugh Capet Henry V Henry IV Paganini Pope Marcus Aurelius Frederick I Han cock Marie Louise Massenger Saladin Robert Stevenson Scipio Africanus Helvetius Henry II Pliny Julius Caesar Kingsley Prim Knox Mifflin Martyat Whitefield Dudley Spurzheim Frederick II among others from Italy France England Rome and Germany with diverse roles from poets and emperors to engineers and statesmen.
The Irish Cyclist says long rides hinge on an even steady pace and few stops. Prepare meals in advance and avoid delays such as saddle or handle adjustments. Keep needed items in a light upright basket for quick access while riding.
Wind damage along the Algiers shore saw levees and revetments harmed as waves crossed the banks. At Morgan railroad wharf workers found a four foot alligator hole bored through the bank, causing seepage and wetting resting spots beneath the structure. The scene prompted swift inspections and repairs by guards.
A Chicago Times-Herald style sketch recounts the Bagley family dinner tale where a young boy answers his father’s near fatal escape with a blunt line about papa's earlier scrape. The piece plays on parental storytelling and the boy’s candid reply.
A longtime notice urges storekeepers to deliver exactly what customers order and warns against substitutes. It argues the public now watches substitution practices closely and cites grain dealers predicting Indiana wheat production around 27 million bushels this year, with movements expected in sixty days.
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