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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1897

Page

3

Local street and address list from city directory

A fragmented list of street intersections and addresses including Third and Washington Beeccaey’s Labnery and 5 featrd and Franklin, 54 Tiventh and Franklin, Siath and Mechanic, Third and Pearl, Ninth and Sycamore, Thirteenth and Sycamore, Freventh and Chestnut, Fifth and Wilton, Eighth and Union, Reeves Pulley Works, and Kiatecht and California with various misreadings.

Abe Dana Wardorgtar Jackson Washington Beeccaey Sycamore Freventh Chestnut Wilton Union Reeves Pulley Works Tarth Hutchine Avenue Kiatecht California

City Officials and Route Ads for Great Southern Exposition

Local city officials lists include Mayor W J Beck Clerk John Suverkrooh Treasurer James Sibley and others with Ward Aldermen names. An extensive note promotes the Big Four Route travel to Cincinnati with through trains from New York Detroit Chicago and more for the Great Southern Exposition with rail connections and subscription offers from Columbus Morning Star.

Nashville Tenn Cincinnati New York Lesten Jagsec Cleveland Columbus Detroit Toledo Sandusky Chicago Benton Harbor Louisville

Big Four Route Promotes Convention Travel to Summer Meetings

San Francisco July 7 12 and Milwaukee July 6 9 are named for the Big Four Route with special low rates from Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis and other points. Through trains from New York Boston Buffalo and more. Full information available from local agents.

T P San Francisco Chicago St. Louis Peoria New York Boston Buffalo Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Indianapolis Louisville Great Benevolent Society Milwaukee Dayton Springfield

Southern Railway Announces Summer One Way Tickets 1897

Rates available for one way and round trip excursion tickets from Ohio and Mississippi River points to the south. Valid on the first and third Tuesdays from June to October. One cent per mile for one way and a round trip fare of one dollar plus two dollars. Information via Wm. H. Tayloe, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Louisville, Ky. Southern Railway promotes the eight Great States southward route.

Great Southern States The Southern Railway Ohio Mississippi River Wm. H. Tayloe Louisville

Upworth League Convention Route Details

Toronto hosts the Upworth League convention July 14 to 18 with the Big Four route naming special love rates. The route travels from St. Louis to Toronto via Peoria Indianapolis Cincinnati Dayton Springfield Columbus Cleveland Buffalo Niagara Falls and Detroit. Apply for full particulars.

St. Louis Peoria Indianapolis Cincinnati Dayton Springfield Columbus Cleveland Buffalo Niagara Falls Toronto Toledo Detroit

PESTIFERQUS BUFFALO GNATS IN NORTH CAROLINA

John W. Rusk of Belport North Carolina writes to the New York Sun about the buffalo gnat describing it as a day pest that flies at faces and crawls into mouths nostrils and ears to lay eggs. He recalls Arkansas bottomlands where stock die from larval feeding and notes farmers use smoke to drive gnats from stock.

North Carolina John W. Rusk Belport N. C New York Sun Arkansas St. Francis River St. Francis

Improved Methods What Will the Coming Man Do

A young couple leaves a theater supper and debates following the old adage about saving car fare. The girl calls for honesty about finances and jokes about pawnbroker interest while the man aids her into a cable car, wondering how clever the coming woman may become.

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Duck Shooters Paradise on a Vast Flooded Plain

The article describes a Duck-Shooter’s Paradise as floodwaters near Jeanette’s creek create a vast, lake like plain where paddling is free. Vast rafts of wild fowl cover the waters with mallards black ducks pintails and many others among thousands of geese including Canada geese brants and snow geese at daybreak and dusk.

Jeanette's Creek St. Chair Raleigh Dover Plains

Life in Polar Seas Reveals Hidden Marine Life

The Journal des Debats notes that polar waters teem with bears, seals, narwhals, and birds when open. Nansen reports abundant underice crustaceans, starfish, mollusks, worms, sponges, and other creatures, showing life thrives under the ice even in long winter nights.

Nansen Polar Journal Des Debats

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