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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1897
Page
3
A wild mix of sensational wildlife anecdotes and international musings fills the column. A vast boa story from Africa contrasts with wolves terrorizing Montana and Wisconsin ranges. Essays speculate on Australia Japan relations and colonial fate, with local jokes and anecdotes threaded through.
One and one half cards of dry wood sold at the Handle factory while an orchard item remains at Wirans grocery. The terse note lists stock movements and current locations.
An advertisement offers free samples and a descriptive circulars from Romanza Agency at 719 Sycomore Street Cincinnati. It promises 60 percent commission to agents and lists a 10 cent postage fee with a sample item described as a himmer among 40 similar goods for men and women.
Convention notes the Big Four Rounn will name Special Love Rates for travel between St Laws and Toronto via major hubs including Peoria Indianapolis Cincinnati Dayton Springfield Columbus Cleveland Buffalo Niagara Falls and Toronto. Apply for full particulars.
The Bic Four Route serves the 31st National Encampment G ARB in Buffalo New York with a special one cent per mile rate for all sections. Through trains from Peoria St Louis Louisville Indianapolis Cincinnati Dayton Springfield and Iszamesian reach Buffalo via Cleveland or Toledo Detroit. Full information available from agents on request.
An announcement from the Big Four Route convention in San Francisco July 7 12 states special low fares from all points on its system via Chicago St Louis or Fecria Full information available from nearest agent
Nashville readers learn the Big Four Route offers direct through service to Cincinnati from New York Boston Cleveland and other cites with connections to the Q and C Route and L N rail lines. The Baptist Young People's Union of America holds its annual convention with a One Fare Round Trip rate from all system points and guidance on routes and schedules is available from Big Four representatives.
The Big Four Route will name Special Low Rates to serve all members of the benevolent society and their friends. The route between Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis and surrounding territory and to Chicago is acknowledged as superior by all parties.
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