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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1897
Page
3
In Newbern Frank and Charlie Barrett enjoy a vacation while Max Eckman shows a new hat. Essex family returns to Indianapolis and Mrs Pearl Seaff heads home to North Vernon after visiting relatives. The post office debate is lively with factional views as locals discuss political tensions and local society events.
Notice states work of any description to be done by ALT Gisgoud. Leave orders at once at Parker's drug store, 228tE, for Cet sour Bauer on duty 5th.
The notice promotes travel by rail to the Epworth League Convention in Toronto July 14 to 15 with special low rates from St Louis Peoria Indianapolis Cincinnati Dayton Springfield Columbus via Cleveland Buffalo and Niagara Falls. It notes the Big Four line offers favorable routes and expedited service from Cincinnati Indianapolis Dayton and Columbus, with agents to provide full particulars.
Fragmented text lists travel routes and destinations around Lake Erie and the Great Lakes including Paliway islands Niagara and Mackinac with scattered place names and unclear instructions. The fragment hints at rates and an agent address but details are illegible.
In old time fashion the Big Vone Route offers cheap One Fate fares for a round trip from all stations to points on its line with 200 miles from selling point valid return including July 6 1597 Tickets and full information from Route Four Passenger Traffic Manager E C McCosk?
Fragmented OCR text describes a promotional contentions and routes amid a mix of typos and garbled city names. It references trains from New York Boston Buffalo Cleveland Columbus Chicago St Louis and Peoria, mentions agents and sample free offerings, and notes a reunion in Minneapolis with a tour route between Cincinnati Louisville and Indianapolis.
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