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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1897

Page

4

Real estate bargains in Columbus area listings

A long list of properties for sale with prices and terms across Columbus streets such as Washington, Franklin, Hutchins, Maple Grove, and East Columbus. Offers include cottages, six room homes, vacant lots, farms in Brown and Jackson townships, and timbered acreage with cash or easy installment plans. Several lots and houses priced under market with bargain sales and trade options noted.

Washington St Franklin St Clay County Texas Ft. Worth Henrietta Alma Station F. Worth Denver Ry Bartholmew East Columbus

Local Notes From Flat Rock Community Roundup

Flat Rock residents report a busy week with visits from Elbyance and Fairland guests, shipments to Indianapolis and Oden, and social events planned including a dancing party in Porter's Woods. Wheat harvest progresses while livestock and farm losses due to Paris Green noted.

No Election in Jackson County Seat Fight Declined

Crow Mount refuses to appoint election appraisers in Jackson county to decide on moving the county seat from Brownstown to Seymour. Attorney General advised county commissioners lack authority. circuit court must rule on legality before any election can proceed. Governor sought opinion amid Brownstown resident petition.

Detectives Bring Suspects From Dayton In Horse Theft Case

Detective McGaff returned from Dayton with John Powell and Charles Arbogast, captured last week for stealing a horse and buggy belonging to J. W. Davis of 62 Spann Avenue Indianapolis. They were jailed on burglary and grand larceny charges after Davis reported the loss June 22 and postal notices traced the suspects.

J. W. Davis Spann Avenue Indianapolis

DeKalb Grand Jury Probes County Officials

The DeKalb County Grand Jury has retired to investigate alleged crookedness among officials and ex officials and prominent men accused of conspiring to rob the county of 59090. Prosecutor Davis plans to indict again with specific charges to hold. Community notes report visits and local happenings in Columbus and surrounding areas.

Money Maker Pulls Victim Into Old Brick Scheme

An American man investing $6,300 in gold was duped by a North Georgia swindler who used bait and a fraudulent device. The con man sold a farmer named Woodward a crank machine claiming it could print bright new $2 bills, after which the farmer gained only loss and bad experience.

Bicycle Riding School Competent Trainers In Charges

Advertisement offering tobacco quitting aid Noro Bac the wonder-worker with claims of vitality and magnetism. Promotes samples and money-back guarantee from Sterling Remedy Co. with addresses in Chicago or New York and price 50 cents.

Noro Bac Sterling Remedy Co Chicago New York

Fire Destroys Several Indiana Businesses in Granoveran

A daytime fire in Granoveran Indiana destroyed Lopp's store J J Powell's drug store Masonic Hall Mrs Billingsley millinery and residence and related property on Main street. Poll City and Rockport fire departments assisted. Loss estimated at twenty five thousand dollars. The Avilla flour mill resumes operation after a six month idle period. Dekalb county grand jury to investigate alleged officer misconduct. Oscar Fiegenbaum sold his stake in Binkley Furniture Company to Frank May.

Oscar Fiegenbaum Binkley Furnitures Company Frank May

Baseball Scores and Weather Disruptions Across Leagues

In the National League Brooklyn beat Boston 8 to 7 while Cleveland defeated Baltimore 3 2 and New York routed Washington 9 8. Cincinnati and St Louis faced rain delays. The Western League saw Indianapolis 7 Detroit 4, Grand Rapids and St Paul 6 2, Kansas City 6 Milwaukee 15, with reports of hail and heavy evening weather near Hartsville. The funeral of Grace Leeson was held at Tenth Street residence with Rev. Curtiss officiating and interment at the city cemetery assisted by J D Emmons and Alex Shenfield newly arrived from Hartsville.

Indianapolis Detroit Grand Rapids

Government Plans 20000 Additional Troops for Cuba

Senor Canovas del Castillo states that if Spanish forces in Cuba suffer greatly from the rainy season, 20 000 extra troops will be sent in October to maintain army strength and deal a final blow to the insurrection. A bicycle parade is planned in connection with the industrial fair on the 5th.

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Misses Linton Entertains at Progressive Euchre

Yesterday afternoon at their Rand street residence the Misses Linton hosted a progressive euchre event in honor of Mrs Clark of Chicago The guest list included Mrs W A Mooney Mrs W H Evenroad Mrs A Van den Ende Miss Belie Sargeant and many others from the local social circle.

Rand Third Street Euchre John Clark Chicago

Texas Tick Crisis Reported In Southern Cattle

A distorted dispatch from Indianapolis describes discovery of ticks among Southland cattle and the fatal impact on livestock health. Officials from the sanitary service were involved in containment efforts and disease control measures.

Indianapolis Ries

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