WM D Carter’s troubles spark a local scandal
Wm D Carter, recently moved from Columbus to Edinburg, complains his wife loves a man named Ed McCormick. She visited Edinburg with her lover to arrange matters after he had tried to sell belongings. Carter hopes for work in Elwood after leaving Edinburg. The piece details his suspicions, the sale of goods, and his plan for divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. D. Carter
Columbus
Mr. Carter
North Keeley Street
Rerves Pulley Co
Edinburg
Carter
Here
George Roth
Elwood
Wall
Steel
McCormick
AMET Magniscope at Crump's theatre next week
The New York Sun lauds the AMET Magniscope as almost lifelike theater, reproducing nature and movement with startling exactness. Crump's theatre presents it next week with popular admission of 10, 20 and 30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Crump's
Job Work Ad Promises Cuts of Self or Business
Postal era advertisement offers to produce a cut of the person or business for hire. Promises guaranteed work and reasonable prices. Urges customers to remember the Star when placing job orders.
Natural Gas Benefits for Columbus Prompt Big Promises
A Columbus editorial urges embracing a new natural gas line from Decatur and Rush counties. It notes August delivery, an estimated $100 000 cost, and gas priced at 15 to 20 cents per thousand. The piece highlights cheap fuel, more factories, and seasonal jobs from trenching and laying mains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Dacatur
Rush County
Lynch's Preliminary Trial Dismissal Scheduled
Mayor Beck dismissed the case against F. W. Lynch yesterday. The trial resumes today at 10 o clock before Justice Dennison in the municipal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
F.W. Lynch
Dennison
Choice Indiana lump coal offered at J. A. Georges
Haw Creek coverage expands over Columbus with unprecedented area as readers urged to share news. Classified note invites general public tips and offers rubber stamps for marking clothing and books, plus agent recruitment for rubber stamps, rubber pads, signs, and electrical treatment devices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choice
Indiana
J. A. Georges
H. P. Maynard
Arcade
Cincinnati
Ohio
Flooding Hits Columbus Area As White River Rises
The Pan Handle Railroad from Crothersville to Vienna is underwater. White River near Columbus rose up to 15 inches between 7 PM and 2 AM and was 12 inches from the water works floor, delaying mail, trains, and flooding streets and sewers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan Handle
Crothersville
Vienna
White River
Ol Ong
Ong
Durnall Mail
Nashville
Madison
Elizabethtown
Character the Crown of Manhood talk at Y M C A
Sunday afternoon at 3 30 Prof John Cochran will give a talk on Character the Crown of Manhood at the Y M C A rooms Solo singing by John D Emmons and Norval Hege The young men orchestra will assist All men and boys invited to attend for a pleasant hour.
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John Cochran
Remarkable Household Goods Outfit for Sale in Full
Complete set of household goods in first class order offered by Herman VonStohe and Co. The wholesale liquor house opened yesterday on Third Street in Crump Theatre Block invites the public to inspect and purchase by the piece or as a whole. Quantities from a quart up with guaranteed quality. Enquire at 102.14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman VonStohe and Co
Third Street
Crump Theatre
Vote for your favorite lady star cup: no signature needed
Voters are told it is not required to sign their name on the ballot for the most popular lady. The notice instructs filling all blanks and voting each time a Star Cup is available, with signatur e optional.
Saloon crime and thefts in Indianapolis report
Supt Colbert Lynch captured in Indianapolis after escaping at Union Station. He faces a preliminary larceny trial before Esq Painet. The stolen valise belonged to H T Spain of D H Baldwin & Co, who said he was drunk. Ice wool shawl and boucle cape found and returned to Mrs Geo Boullie and Mrs John Reilly. Bert Kinney sold his horse to Decker the horse buyer.
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Lynch
Marshal Schooler
Esq. Painet
Union Station
Mr. Tuttle
St. Denis
H. T. Spain
D. H. Baldwin & Co
Indianapolis
McCalip
Ferguson
Myrtle Kiel
6Th
Washington Streets
Geo. Boullie
John Reilly
Bert Kinney
Decker
Labar Bound Over on Larceny Charge After Plea
Ed Labar was bound over to the circuit court after police affidavits alleged larceny. Policeman McCalip presented Labar before Justice Dennison who waived preliminary examination yesterday afternoon.
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Ferguson
Ed Labar
Labar
Justice Dennison
McCalip
Circuit Court
Echo of the Rail Delays Hit Monon Line and Washouts
The Monon line was laid over in the city after a washout and Pan Handle line washouts halted trains southward. Work crews repaired breaks as sixty eight ballots arrived at the office while several young ladies received votes. Mrs Turpin fell ill and a doctor was summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Circuit Court Judgments and New Cases Filed
In yesterday's circuit court sessions, judgments were entered for Samuel W. Whiters and Wm H Thompson on note for 70.40. John Walker administrator recovered 193.70 against John A and Valentine Ault. Walker also won 767.85 against Catherine Ogilvie on note and mortgage. New filings include William Steinker versus James M Stephenson et al. to quiet title and Pennsylvania Railroad Co. versus Thomas Newton for possession and damages.
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Samuel W. Whiters
Wm.h.thompson
John Walker
John A
Valentine Ault
Catharine Ogilvie
William Steinker
James M.stephenson
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Thomas Newton
Kinney Homebound With Severe Cold Spotlighted
Mrs E H Kinney is confined to her home due to a severe cold. Readers are urged to subscribe to the STAR to help a young lady win the prize bicycle. Indiana Dental College closes in three weeks and Dr Heckard will return for dental work this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Kinney
Indiana Dental College
Heckard
Myrtle Kiel Clarifies Belvedere Hotel Case
A letter from Myrtle Kiel states Miss Price, not the girl linked to Lynch, was with him in the Belvedere hotel. Price claims innocence and believed she would report from the parlor. Lynch allegedly took her to his private room. Kiel warns against haste in judging and urges caution about depots attracting meetings with strangers.
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Myrtle Kiel
Lynch
Belvedere Hotel
Tuohy
Miss Price
Belvedere
Miss Wiel
Indianapolis
Miss Kiel
Will Carman
Local Classifieds and Notices Highlight Rentals and Insurance
Dry wood advertised at one and a half cards for $1 with pickup by Handle factory. Leave orders at Winans grocery. A four room house on Brown Street available for $5 monthly. C. A. Turpin listed. The Masonic Mutual Life Insurance Company of Indianapolis reports payment of $2,000 to Mrs. Lee Rosenbush on her late husband Lee Rosenbush's policy, with B. M. Hutchins as vice-president. Columbus Iron Mfg. Co. filed for James Glanton a 100-hp boiler feature based on a new patent for Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handle Factory
Winans’ Grocery
Masonic Mutual Life Ins. Co
Indianapolis
B. M. Hutchins
Lee Rosenbush
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Crystal
John L. Bonham
George Trinkenschuh
Washington ST
Drake
Buiders
Guarrilyae ED
Bowlen
Central—169
WM. Anderson
Boot and Shoe Maker
Ington and
Franklin
Bell Phone
J. A. Newton
Washington Street
Charles Bruce
Cleveland Ohio
Washington
Fourth Streets
Waymansville
A. N. Roland
Taylorsville
H. H. Burns
Shelbyville Rep
Reeves & Sewards
Twann
Theatre
Kate Gaddis
Haw Creek
The
Swan
Columbus A
F.victor Lynch
Grand Hotel
Supt
Colbert
Otto
Soilet
Brown St
C. A. Turpin
Columbus Iron M’f’g. Co
James Glanton
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