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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1897

Page

3

Alice Pierce hailed as America’s Bernhardt in Boston star rise

Miss Alice Pierce of Boston, born 1881, lauded by Richard Mansfield as a future Bernhardt of America. She trained under Mansfield, appearing as Jessica in The Merchant of Venice and the prince in Richard II, praised for intense emotion and mature insight beyond her years.

Alice Pierce Mefield America Bernhardt Boston Richard Mansfield Misa Pierce Alice Vasta Lord Fauntleroy New York Eleanora Duse Mme. Duse Alirte Miss Pierca Hoyt Richard ‘Tansfield Jessica Prince of Wales Dumas Camille Juliet

Australians Tackle Rabbit Plague With Inoculation Tests

The New York Journal reports Australia faces a worsening rabbit invasion harming crops. Queensland bacteriologist Mr. Fond leads Central Rabbit Association experiments over 200 acres in three wire-separated plots to study inoculation effects. Secrecy surrounds the virus choice to cover possible trial failures.

New York Journal Fond Queensland Central Rabbit Association Pond

LIVESTOCK PRICES AND LOCAL MERCHANDISE ADS IN COLUMBUS PAPER

Cattle from 2.50 to 4 per hundred hogs 3.10 to 3.50 per hundred horses 5 to 100 per head fowls. Local ads include remedies and druggists refunds, and a Star Printing Club offer with a Twice-a-Week Courier-Journal subscription deal. Kinney & Turpin advertise services and insurance policies.

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Train Excursion Details for July 6 1897

In formation about returning trip including July 6 1897. Call on agent Big Four Route for tickets and full information.

Ing Point Big Four

Summer Tours via Big Four Route to Lakes and Mountains

Special low rates apply to Put-in-Bay Islands of Lake Erie Lake Chautauqua Niagara Falls Thousand Islands St Lawrence Adirondacks Lake George New England Resorts New York and Boston to the Great Lakes Cleveland Sandusky Toledo Detroit Benton Harbor Mt. Clemens Mackinac and Michigan Resorts. Northwest and West via St Louis and Chicago. For rates routes times and full particulars contact any agent Big Four Route or E O McCormick Passenger Traffic Manager Big Four Route. Aug. 31

Lake Erie Lake Chautauqua Niagara Fall Thousand Islands St. Lawrence River Adirondacks Lake George New England New York Boston Great Lakes Cleveland Sandusky Toledo Detroit Benton Harbor Mt. Clemens Mackinac Michigan St. Louis Chicago E. O. McCormick

Epworth League Convention by Big Four Route to Toronto

Big Four Route announces special love rates for the Epworth League convention in Toronto July 14 to 18. The line runs from St. Louis to Niagara Falls to Toronto and via Toledo Detroit, with through service from New York Boston Buffalo Cleveland Columbus. Applications for full particulars are invited. Sashville Tennessee May 1 to Nov 1. The Southern Exposition spurs interest. Big Four offers best East line with connections to Cincinnati from multiple cities. Full information provided on request.

Toronto Ontario St. Louis Peoria Indianapolis Cincinnati Dayton Springfield Columbus Cleveland Buffalo Niagara Falls Toledo Detroit Sashville Tenn New York Boston Sandusky Chicago Benton Harbor Louisville

Big Four Route Announces Special Low Rates Convention

San Francisco hosts the YP 8 O BE CONVENTION from July 7 to 12 with Special Low Rates from all points via Chicago St Louis or Peoria. The Big Four runs through trains from New York to St Louis Peoria and from Cincinnati and Louisville to Chicago. Full information available from local agents. Also notices big carpet room reductions at White 69 156.

Chicago St. Louis Peoria New York Boston Buffalo Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Indianapolis Louisville

Popular Cheap Excursion to Niagara Falls and Islands

Big Four Route offers Tuesday July 20 trips to Niagara Falls with side trips to Toronto and Thousand Islands. Round trip to Niagara Falls eight dollars, Toronto add one dollar, Thousand Islands five fifty more. Five days from Niagara and Toronto, eight days from Thousand Islands. Elegant parlor and sleeping cars, conducted by Big Four representatives. Information pamphlet on request from agent J. B. Smith, 234118.

Niagara Falls Toronto Thousand Islands Niagara Fall Niagara Big Four Buffalo i Big Four Ticket J. 8. Smith

Bie Four Route Announces Special Low Rates for Teachers

The Big Four Route offers special low rates for teachers and their heads for the annual Milwaukee meeting. The line runs between Cincinnati and Chicago via Indianapolis Dayton Springfield Columbus and intermediate points with superior facilities. Full trip information is available from any Big Four Route agent.

Great Benevolent Society Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis Chicago Milwaukee Dayton Springfield Columbus Bia Four Bours

Baptist Young People’s Union Convention Big Four One Fare

The Big Four Route sets a One Fare Round Trip from all points for the Baptist Young People’s Union of America annual convention. Eastbound trains go to Cincinnati with direct Q and L&M connections at Central Union Depot. North routes offer Cincinnati or Louisville options. for complete rates and information contact a Big Four representative.

Baptist Young People’s Union of America Big Four Cincinnati Central Union Depot Louisville

Big 4 Special Train Columbus to Cincinnati Sunday

The Big 4 runs a special round trip from Columbus Indiana to Cincinnati Ohio on Sunday July 11. The fare is one dollar round trip. The train departs Columbus at 8 a m and returns from Cincinnati at 7 p m. Agent J.8 Susan.

Big 4 Columbus Ind Cincinnati

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