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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1897
Page
2
The Columbus Star lists Turpin at the Postoffice in Columbus Indiana and includes ad rates for columns, locals policy, and multiple time-based pricing. It notes insurance failures and receiverships, including Mutual Life Insurance of Indiana, plus local notices and various snippets about residents and events.
Indianapolis beats Detroit 5 4 and Kansas City defeats Minneapolis 10 2 as Milwaukee loses to St Paul 10. Grand Rapids and Columbus show low wins. teams listed with games played won and lost, standings hint at a busy season. A separate medical ad promises relief from constipation with a refund offer and notes new club members and an upcoming gathering inviting all to attend.
Fragmentary text lists multiple names and garbled phrases with references to figures and events. The legible items include names such as Jessie McLeod Jane Yaris and Hertha Lay Ivy Dunlap Maud Velle, with scattered numbers and stray promotional copy for Cascarets. The overall content is incoherent and lacks a clear event or outcome.
Ladies Dongolia sandals 75c and patent leather sandals 1.00. Ladies and boys shoes in sizes 3 to 5 priced 75c to 1.35. Men’s two buckle plow shoes 1.00. Goy's and boy's lace options offered by J A Newton’s shoe store.
Local notices advertise a new bicycle livery at J A Georges 509 Washington Street and job ads seeking a printer's apprentice, a good housemaid or middle aged woman, with two additional service prompts for lawn care with Kellar Co hose and plumbing repairs by Columbus Iron Manufacturing Co. Only first class workmen employed.
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