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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1897
Page
4
Classified ads describe numerous properties for sale or trade in Columbus and Brown and Clay counties. Listings include houses, cottages, farms, and a saw mill with detailed features, prices, and payment terms, with several noted as bargains or negotiable for city property.
The fragment suggests guidance for entertaining guests at hotels or restaurants during Sunday dinner hour. It hints at social aims and seeking inclusion among friends or family. Further context is needed to define actions, participants, or specific recommendations.
Vincent Kebble sprained his ankle by jumping off a fence. Millenery goods nearly given away at the White House if Joe Young of Maple Grove were fined five dollars and costs for riding without a lantern on the bicycle ordinance. Jerry Cook and Son of New Bellville plan to erect a handsome building. A lawn fete is set at Rev. Fuller Swift’s residence Friday evening. Farmers near E town thresh wheat today. first threshing of the season. The White House advertises a closing out sale on wash goods. Harley McCalip, son of a local policeman, is ill at his Maple Grove home.
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Miss Harrod returned to Charleston after visiting Rev. C. E. Hester and family. May Springer of Shelbyville spent a day here last week. Joshua Spurlin and Rev. J. D. Clark were in town last Wednesday. Marcus Stevens bought the Belle Shoat property. Mrs. Joshua Nail visited her father-in-law, Jno. Nail, for several days. Allie Young visiting her uncle in Lebanon.
Boston defeats Philadelphia 6 to 2 while Cincinnati tops Baltimore 10 to 3 New York prevails over Brooklyn 5 to 3 and Cleveland wins 2 to 2 against Pittsburg in baseball action across league play
Mr and Mrs Andrew of Indianapolis visited relatives. Lillie McQueen spent the Fourth in Edinburg with her parents. Noah Scott and wife visited Monday. Samuel Buckler was hurt by a hay fork. About thirty citizens celebrated the Fourth on the banks. A gypsy camp was near west of here. Walter Nading and wife of Shelbyville visited Sunday. Mrs Chris Gerton was ill last week. Mrs Cora Weekly Harber was hurt in a buggy accident Sunday. Frank Shoat visited Madison Saturday. Cynthia Spurlin was sick. Mrs Wm Jones and daughter from Shelbyville visited last week. Lillian Quick delivered music books here Friday. Knights of Pythias elected officers. Dr Emma Williams of Chicago visited east of here. Rev C I Hester will hold a camp meeting in Nading's grave last week of July. Mrs Sarah Warner visited at St Louis Crossing last week. Wm Ensley of Indianapolis visited relatives Thursday. Mrs Sam Higgins visited her sister near Hope. E H Rogers was calling on the oil trade Friday.
Richard D. Doyle discusses the aggressive, partisan style in modern law through a Southern Magazine piece. He argues that moral courage to oppose clients and push for favorable outcomes drives success for many leading local lawyers.
A Washington Star report recounts a treasury clerk describing life before government service. He says he once managed a North Carolina lumber company and faced a remote emergency at a hilltop sawmill, where a river worker arranged a last minute replacement named James Martin.
A San Francisco arrival from Alaska, H J Burling of Karluk Kodiak island, describes native bear hunting on Kodiak. An Indian hunter, 62, uses a spear and tactic to kill a grizzly after digging a ground hole and impaling the bear on the weapon. Also included is a curious Savannah Augusta laborer Gardhire who can multiply large numbers instantly, with feats cited.
The Chantauquan laments the rapid shift in French dining as modern life erodes distinct culinary traditions. Haste replaces leisurely meals, clubs rival homes, and Parisian chefs increasingly serve at fashionable clubhouses, signaling broader social changes.
In an elevated train a black woman from a sisterhood and a white man share a tense moment. He pesters her in conversation, she strikes him with a small blow, and a tall man in the corner moves toward the white individual, suggesting rising tension on the car.
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