Prize Watch Contest Promises and Names List
Names listed as total votes received to date for a prize watch in The Star contest. Individuals include J. H. Kaiser E L Williams Emma Ping Ollie Smith Susie Wilson El Jones Walter Waltman George Schooler Leonard Lay Ethel Beaty Lloyd Smith Mollie Blessing Chas Crabb Nellie Long Charles Clark Joseph Hoelke Maggie Christian and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Long
Charles
Clark
Joseph Hoelke
Maggie Christian
Local notes city and region residents visit far and wide
A series of short items lists residents and visitors: Mrs Lottie Dye of Flat Rock visits Milt Jolliff. Ralph Jolliff leaves with her. Mrs Sam Hogue of Indianapolis visits. A A Barnett of Louisville visits Sam Parnett. Glyde Mahaffey visits Dr Norton. Willis Law in Baden Springs. Thomas Hawkins to Tipolis. Frank Lindsay here for Man & Co. Charles Billingsley and family attend Mullendore reunion in Edinburg. Mrs Nora Nading of Shelbyville visits. charming odds and ends on local trades and promotions and policy notes from Kinney & Kinney and Dr Miles Headache remedy styles.
Temple Cup Donor Threatens Action Over Fixed Games
Pittsburgh oct 12 temple cup donor W C Temple vows a full investigation into alleged fixed games. He will urge blacklisting Boston and Baltimore and seek cup transfer to the league if evidence proves collusion among players. He cites aims to boost interest alongside player earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pritttsburgh
W.C. Temple
Boston
Baltimore
Sephabetr
Viay Ce
Unclear text fragment about contracts and substitutes
Fragmentary notice mentions a year term and two newspapers with payments but wording is garbled. The fragment references substitutes and an implied moral about getting what you ask for, with no clear names, dates, or concrete actions.
Popular Housewife Kitchen Furnishings Contest Draws Votes
A lively community pageant features housewives competing for a fine kitchen range. Voters listed include Mrs Loy, Mrs Lee Loy, Albert Gowen, and Oliver George Clutch, with tallies showing many participants and supporters. The event highlights local names such as Dick Jones, Frank Bowman, and Mrs Joe Gysie among others in a close, good natured race for the prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Loy
Albert Gowen S
Cee
Vandy Tooley
Oliver Cee
George Clutch
Ponging
Shame Wieesaccees Naaseeer
Non-Resident Notice in Indiana Case for Real Estate Sale
Court records show Lizzin E Norton filing a complaint in Bartholomew County Circuit Court on September 16 1897 seeking sale of real estate against Richard A Norton. Defendant must appear and answer by November 7 as required by Indiana law. Address listed as 9520.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Indiana
Bartholomew County
Lizzin
E. Norton
Ricciarod A. NoRrox
Circuit Court
Indiana
Richard A. Norton
Norton
Dr Miles Pain Pills Spark Nashville Town Interest
The notice notes growing interest in Nashville and outlines routes to the great southern city. It lists the Big Four line service from major eastern cities to Cincinnati and connections to Louisville, with direct links to the Q and C Route and the L and N Ry. Full information is offered upon application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
Buffalo
Cleveland
Columbus
Detroit
Toledo
Sandusky
Chicago Bentom Harbor
Louisville
Real Thing or Substitute Adverts for Printing and Insurance
An advertisement urges buyers to insist on genuine products like 17 GURE A COLD IN ONE DAY and Lexative Bromo Quinine with a money back guarantee. It promotes Kinney & Turpin printing services and Kinney & Kinney insurance offerings, emphasizing new type presses and cheap ad rates, inviting customers to join as patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinney & Turpin
Subscriptions Offer for Courier-Journal Bundles
A local notice promotes a clubbing deal with the Twice-a-Week Courier-Journal and the Weekly Star for $1.25 per year, urging advance payment by renewing subscribers and new subscribers, with sample copies and a reminder to pay debts and have money ready for collectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Tournal
Stan
Courier- Journal
curier—Journal
Columbus Morning Star
Columbus
Ind
Cavalry Signal Mixup Delivers Cigars Instead of Battle News
Report from a cavalry formation shows a signaling chain from the front to the captain across a wide line. A misread message morphed into a joke about tobacco, culminating in the major receiving cigars instead of the intended enemy alert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Miiway
Police Harassment Alleged By Cyclist In City Scene
A cyclist confronts a police officer claiming insult and improper conduct after being stopped for speeding while pedaling slowly. The confrontation escalates with demands for identification and a threat to report to an authority as a strange odor and a lamp flare become part of the odd incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tia Gare
Mina
York Journal
Board of Health
Manual for Army Cooks A Camp Life Cookery Anecdote
The article discusses rough camp cooking in military life as described by the Chautauquan. It notes simple field utensils and improvised stoves such as trench ovens and primitive field ovens. It describes limited gear including a three pint canteen and basic eating implements.
Long Range of Cannon and Firepower History
Historical notes compare Krapp 130 ton and til ton Armstrong guns and 22 ton arms, detailing ranges from 12 to 15 miles, explosive power, weight of projectiles, powder usage, and the impracticality of repeat firing. It also mentions quick firing guns and a small yet powerful piece capable of 600 shots per two minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krapp
Advertising Rates From Daily And Weekly Editions
Rates listed for daily and weekly spaces across one inch increments. Local items charged at one cent per word for first insertion and half cent for additional insertions, with black letter text and special contract rates available.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ing
J. H. Kaiser
Mr. E. L. Williams
Miss Emma Ping
Ollie Smith
Susie Wilson
el Jones
Walter Waltman
George
Leonard Lay
Ewan Weer
Yee
Eid Hver Road
Ethel Beaty
Lloyd Smith Ewueee
Pep Eeee
Ewes
Mollie Blessing
Chas Crabb
Flat Rock
Lottie Dye
Your City
Milt Jolliffs
Ralph Jolliff
Sam Hogue
Indianapolis
A. A. Barnett
Louisville, Ky
Sam Parnett
Glyde Mahaffey
Dr. Norton
Willis Law
Baden Springs
Thomas Hawkins
Tuliopolis
Frank Lindsay
Man & Co
Charles McCartney
Hope
Walter Porter
John Mets
Shelbyville
Curt Higgins
Charles Billingsley
Will Wray
Mullendore
Edinburg
Nora Nading
A. Gare Constipation Fursser
Kinney & Kinney
Dr. Miles
Kinney
Icists
Miles
Thompsons
Thurs
Tite Aveda
Wen
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Yas If van
Star
Sothyar H
Jery Worris
Tov
Sir F. Daun
Dodgers
Surali Premimms
C. CC
Courier-Journal
Lector
Ainnay
Bary
Washington Street
Pmyers & Fiegenbaum
Fiegenbaum
Messinger
Veeder
Trump
Morgan, & Wright
Reeves-Seward Cycle Co
Jas.f. Cox
Attorney-At-Law
Crump
Men & Womn
Romanza Agency
Sycamore St
Centra
Anteed
WM Anderson
Boot and Shoe Maker
Ton and
Franklin
Harrison
Columbt
Ron
Fifth and
Jackson Streets
Calica
Orne
Lambert
Attorney AT Law
Irwin’s Bank
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