Trooping the Colors Ceremony for Queen Victoria observed in London
London marked the Queen's birthday with the usual royal pageantry. The Norse Guards parade featured Colonel troops including Indian aide-de-camp. The Prince of Wales led a grand staff with the Duke of York and other royals witnessing from the Horse Guards.
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Medal Awarded to Pullman Founder at Prague Exposition
George M. Paik min received two medals and a diploma from Archduke Rain é for founding and building the most perfect town. The honor appeared at the International Hygienic and Pharmaceutical Exhibition in Prague where Pullman defeated rivals Krupp Stamm and Baron von Binghofer according to a unanimous jury verdict.
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Hart Nominated Minister to Colombia Draws Admiration
Special to the Morning Star Charles Hart nominated as minister to Colombia. An accomplished editor of the Wheeling Intelligence, he built a career with years as a Washington correspondent. Known as an eminent scholar and ideal gentleman, he would be banished from the country for four years in Bogota or serve a penitentiary term for one night.
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Bogota
German retreat on peace terms with Greece linked to Greek finances
Report from CONSTANTINOPLE on May 27 says Germany withdrew objections to the Powers' collective note on peace terms with Turkey and Greece after protests from Russia and others. Berlin opposed immediate indemnity settlements, seeking to protect German bondholders by pressuring Greece’s finances.
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Russia
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Greece
Peace terms offered to Turkey by Powers note
The Powers’ note to the Turkish Government proposes conditions for permanent peace with Greece and invites the Porte to negotiate with Ambassadors. The Turkish reply is momentarily expected. For sale good city broke more. 6 years old, cheap, call W J Reminger grocery.
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Greece
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Corner stone laid for new Catholic church at Rushville
The cornerstone of the new Catholic church at Rushville will be laid on Sunday with many Columbus residents expected to attend the ceremony.
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Rushville
Seward Father and Rob't Seward Die After Illness
Mr. Seward father of Win and Rob't Seward died Thursday morning at 0 50. He had been ailing for years and was about seventy five. Funeral notice will be announced later.
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Marriage of Claude Carter to Miss Linnie Johnson
At the bride’s parents home in Elizabethtown last evening the marriage of Claude Carter to Miss Linnie Johnson occurred. The wedding was described as beautiful with many noted guests in attendance.
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Claude Carter
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Carlisle Adopted Standard Time In May Court Session
Nichols County regulators oppose sun time claiming threat to courthouse safety. County Judge J Wilson reports a warning of dynamite if time is not changed. A guard is stationed to enforce the court order while the courthouse remains on standard time in Carlisle. Ex Secretary Canisle stays in Washington this winter before moving to New York. Decatur delegates back John Overeeyer for Congress per Hope News Journal.
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Ladies Auxiliary and War Memory Debates Highlight Local Meetings
A Wisconsin encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic adopted resolutions urging delegates to support a history of the late war for public schools. The meeting notes a YMCA Ladies Auxiliary gathering in Buffalo and an upcoming annual session with officer elections and reports.
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Various statewide and national political and social notes
The notice mentions Rev. A G Harrison a Washington pastor fleeing with his family and rumored to be 9000 short. It notes Charles Burdette Harte of West Virginia tipped for minister to the United States of Colombia. Alabama silver Republicans abandon their state conference. Populists plan to back a municipal ticket in Louisville on a purely silver platform. Courier Journal founder Austin Gallaher aged ninety one nears death and Squire W W Stadler reports gains in Kentucky. The Stan's special edition due Saturday morning promises illustrations and ads. Commander Booth-Tucker convicted in New York for a disorderly house. all night meetings were too much for neighbors. Federal relief funds for flood victims partially spent due to army economy.
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Mrs Walter J Quick obituary noted in South Carolina report
Death of former Columbus lady Mrs Walter J Quick was reported from Austin Quick Indianapolis telegram says Anna Quick died this afternoon at three o'clock burial likely at Otterbein near Africa details scarce and more information to follow. Also notes entries on political candidacies and school staff lists across several Ohio districts.
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Marriage License and Notable Political Hint from Madison Courier
The Madison Courier reports a marriage license for David Small and Georgie Hutchison and notes suspicions concerning Jason. It mentions Hon. Jason B. Brown denying candidacy for Congress while open to nomination if offered, with a caveat about 1900. The item also describes Mas onic fraternity members preparing to travel to Columbus for work in the 30th degree and a banquet, with Bartholomew county lodges and visiting brethern attending.
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Geo Harold the long distance walker nears journey end
The boy tramp Geo Harold nears completion of a 65 000 mile walk begun ten years ago leaving Utah. He has covered 63 600 miles and has 2 400 remaining on a $5 000 wager in Ogden Utah. He sent home 4 000 and plans a retirement fund. He visited Edinburg two years ago and Columbus earlier, with friends in both places.
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Personalities in town visitors and travels mentioned
Local brief notes list residents and visitors including Harry Scholler from Columbus, Dr Dennison of Columbus, Rev Fuller Swift from Columbus, Rep Win Wright to Crayford, Harry McCormack from Rushville, Will Porter from Flatrock, J Victor Smith of Franklin National Bank en route to Madison branch, J Kirk Wright of Indiana Fire Insurance Co in transit, Robert Pritchard of Edinburg for Banker's City Hospital treatment, Jane Smallwood and Mrs Hogland to Medora, Mrs Heck to Marion County, Mrs Chas Pruitt to North Madison, several ladies to Walesboro and Elizabeth town, Will Irwin from Indianapolis, Maggie Dixon to North Madison, Will Newsom from Elizabethtown, John Lyle in Indianapolis on business, and a note about No 7 due at 8:30 a.m. being late.
Public Sale of Kentucky Jersey Cows and Heifers
Public sale announced for Kentucky Jersey cows and heifers on Saturday May 29 1897 at Schooler and Watts Livery barn Dan Smiths old stand led by W H Wakefield. Other notes mention straw deliveries from Dry Handle factory Wood Columbus Foal Ice Co 1951f and local events including decorations address by W T Strickland in Vernon and a deathbed report of Hodgenville Ky native Austin Gollaher linked to Abraham Lincoln. Miss Stella Smith travels to Dayton Ohio as Missionary Society delegate for English Lutheran church.
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Silverite scramble in Fourth district district race looms large
Gov Mount mails proclamation for a special election to replace the late Judge Holman in Indiana’s Fourth district. Silverite convention set for June 10 with candidates Marion Griffith and John Overmeyer leading a broad field amid a heated, lively contest in a district normally Democratic by about 2000 votes.
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Mrs Gordon Davis Visits Louisville Hosts
Mrs Gordon Davis of Louisville is pending a week with Mr and Mrs Wm Davie.
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