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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1897
Page
2
Public battle for Indiana Senate and Fourth District Congress
Hon Robert Ss Tayzon of Fort Wayne enters race for US senator to succeed Jurpie if Republicans win the next Legislature. Names linked to Fourth District congressional nomination include Lambert Sweeney Strickland Beck Montgomery Bennet Meyer Cobb McCullum Roberts Lee Allison. Bartholomew GOP delegates meet June 1 to choose delegates for June 22 Columbus convention nominating a candidate to replace the late William Holman. Official results and delegate apportionment listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartholomew County
Indiana
City of
Columbus
Fremont Davis Builds New Smith Shop Adjacent to Old Location
Fremont Davis, resisting displacement after his brick smith shop was sold, contracts with Henry Lang to erect a new 25 by 45 foot shop with a plate glass front beside his former site. The old building has been razed and the new structure should be ready within three weeks, inviting old customers to visit the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lang
Road to Wealth in Florida or the Cheap Cow Scheme
Columbus Dispatch notes men growing rich in Florida by raising cheap cows for trains to kill. Galveston News mocks a monopoly remark about a man who sits at solitaire all evening, implying a self regard and monopoly in leisure. Chicago Journal touts a musical prodigyMme Lehman claims a Milwaukee waiter has the world’s greatest baritone voice and jokes about singing Zwei beer Draw one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Galveston News
Prose Snippet References Political Quips and Celebrities
The excerpt features a dialogue about a cheek and black eye, mentions a pound party, Secretary Gage and Cincinnati, and references Steven Grover Cleveland of Princeton New Jersey and Omaha World Herald. It also notes Tom Reed’s alleged nerve and a magazine piece titled How the House Does Business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gage
Cincinnati
Steven Grover Cleve
Bicycle Contest Votes Cast for Star Prize Wheel
The Star lists votes for popular local ladies in Columbus with names such as Susie Coons Emma Moore and Dot Matthews among many entries. News notes cover a court convening, a birth, a postponed camp near Jowell and a forthcoming excursion train from Columbus to Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ines Columbus
Whence Does the Human Soul Derive Its Power
A student’s graduating essay title is noted for its extreme length and complexity. The phrasing highlights the burden of an unwieldy prompt and the challenge of composing a concise final piece.
Booth ex President of Merchants' Exchange Found Dead
St Louis report says Thomas H Booth former Merchants' Exchange president and J W Booth Company chief was found dead in his bathtub by his wife. He had suffered from a complication of diseases. Also noted in Muscatine June 2 news, Ella Nelson and Minnie Michael wives pursue runaway husbands. nieces left six children, oldest nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michaels
Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Item
The readable fragments show scattered numbers and letters with no clear subject or event. Missing context prevents identifying people, places, dates, or actions beyond isolated digits.
Cried by Telephone and the Baby Laughs Across 300 Miles
A Chicago telephone man recalls a story of a man calling Evansville 300 miles away to hear his baby laugh on the line. The father, in a booth, heard the infant laugh through the telephone and returned with cigars, remarking on the strange pay of a distant family moment. Mr. Kenna of Worthington lectured at the Christian church last night. Reeves Seward Cycle Co advertises bicycle offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Kenna
Worthington
The
Christian Church
Special newspaper clubbing offer ends July 1 1897
Columbus Ind based notice advertises a two paper club rate with Twice-A-Week Courier-Journal and Columbus Morning Star for $1.25 for new or renewing subscribers paid in advance. Sample copies available. offer valid until July 1 1897. Kinney Turpin and J A Newton promote bargains at 813 Washington St with shoe sale prices.
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Courier-Journal
curier—Journal
Columbus Morning Star
Columbus
Ind
J. A. Newton
Washington St
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Tered
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Robert Ss. Tayzon
Fort
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United States
Jurpie
Congress
W. W. Lambert
T. Sweeney, W.I. Strickland and
WJ. Beck
A. Montgomery
Jackson County
Daniel McCullum
Jefferson
County
George Roberts
Switzerland
C. W. Lee
George
Allison
Brown County
Nomad
John Jewell
Indianapolis
Wm. S. Hol
J. A. Mount
Flatrock Tp.—North
Clay
Clifty
Ohio
Harrison
Jackson
Haevereek
Hartsville
West
Hope
Hope Nineveh
Union Wayne
Rockcreek
Sandcreek
W.Y. Strickland
F. C. Union
Fremont Davis
Henry Lane
Orrill
Davis
Fremont
Davises
Ness
Mr. Davis
Lynchburg, Va
Columbus Dispatch
Chicago Journal
Mme
Lehman
Milwaukee
Wa- News
Jimmy
Sammy Dix
Ben
Land of Princeton
N.J
Omaha World
Herald
Tom Reed
Mies
Irwin’s Bank
G. W. Cooper
O. B. Cooper
Cooper& Cooper
Attorny
Masonic Bullair
J. D. Ammons & GO
Irwin
Columbus, Ind
W. C. Roland
Ice
Trilfith Block
Fifth St
Western Union Telegraph Office
Citizens
Chestnut Streets
Susie Coons
Stadler
Emma Moore
Anna Tooley
Dot Matthews
Jessie McLeod
Jane Voris
Hattie May
Kate Rubbottom
Hazel Gysie
Bertha Lay Ea
Ivy Dunlap
Jessie Mead
Ste
Wwe
Comissioners Court
Cahner Bradford
Henry
Cline
Jowell
P. Lodge
Tillman
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Conclu
Sion
Journal
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Lagoon
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Sairy
Johnny Johnson
Ash
Funkhouser
Wilson
6Th and
Washington Street
Winan
J. Harnold
Flossie
St. Louis
Thomas H.booth
the Merchants
J. W. Booth
His
Muscre
Ella Nelson
Marion
Minnie
Michael
Wheeling
Muncie
Anderson
Kul Mixe
Big Four R R
Hea
Branch
Greensburg
CH &Q
Evwla
Ton Burney
Harteville Crom Hope Millars Legater
Coluimbue Ly
Sun Mixul
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Anteed
Ager
Chicago
Evansvill
Reeves Seward Cycle & M’e'h ¢ Co
WM Anderson
Boot and Shoe Maker
Ton and
Franklin
Courier Journal
Courier—Journal
Kinney & Turpin
Pat&nt
Reeves
Washington
U. S
Coca
Sterlin Emedy
Chicazo
Liontreal
New York
White House
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Mininet
the Hilger Strauss Co
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Cily
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Cruml's Theater
Third Street
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