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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1897

Page

4

Indiana vs Frank Johnson Pleads Guilty in Justice Dennigan Court

State of Indiana v Frank Johnson ended with a guilty plea in Justice Dennigan's court Saturday afternoon and a fine paid. failure to pay brought remand to jail. Earlier Horace Grave pleaded guilty to assault and battery before Mayor W J Beck and was fined the usual amount.

State of Indiana Frank Johnson Justice Dennigan Horace Grave W. J. Beck Jim Ping

Notice of Oyster Sale and Dance Event at Rebenack's

A notice advertises bulk oysters at Rebenack's with music for Monday night dance. The entire Band will perform and admission is 30 cents with ladies free. The source notes Kinney and Kinney in the insurance business.

Notice to the Public and Local Daisy Club Picnic

Notice announces Auctioneer Joe Whitten renting a room on 4th Street for business on Monday and paying cash for items. It also details a Daisy Club gathering at Miss Jeanette Dickey’s country home four miles northeast of the city with singing and lunch, listing members present. A tip advises readers to prepare ads and scrapbook tips for checking ad bills.

Joe Whitten John Crump 4Th Street Pheonix Drug Store Forth Street First National Bank Daisy Club Jeanette Dickey Old Point Comfort Seanette Dickey Kentucky

Farmer William Rusche Hangs Self Over Poor Crops

In Crown Point Indiana on October 16 William Rusche twenty two a farmer near St John hanged himself with a clothes line in a cow stable Despondency from poor crops was given as the cause police report quotes the coroner inquest or local authorities noting the tragedy occurred on his farm the method and motive are described in official terms

Crown Point Ind William Rusche St. John

Crazy Man Captured Near Covineron Indiana

Yesterday a deranged man was found roaming the woods south of Covineron. He identified himself as Robert Emmett and is believed to have escaped from an asylum in Toledo. He was examined and committed to the Indianapolis asylum.

Covineron Ind Robert Emmett Toledo Indianapolis

Bargains on Hartsville Properties by Kinney Kinney

Real estate ads offer a two story Hartsville dwelling with ten acres and a full lot on 15th street for 600 dollars with 100 dollars down and 100 dollars yearly payments. Also a house on 16th street near the street car stable for 350 dollars with half cash and half in one year. Additional house barn and lot on Ninth street for 450 dollars with purchaser friendly terms. Kinney Kinney 436 Fourth St Columbus Ind promotes fire and accident insurance as well.

15Th Street Orinoc 16Th Street Ninth Street Kinney & Kinney Fourth St Columbus Ind

Cabinet to settle case of American schooner Competitor

The Spanish Cabinet considers the case of the American schooner Competitor captured in Cuban waters on April 25, 1896. Ministers will review documents for possible court settlement, due to fears of provoking U S Congress action. Also notes local ads and a sick child with remittent fever.

Mavro Cuban Canevas del Castillo Congress of United States

Sentinel Promises Rich Year Of McKinley News and State Coverage

The Indianapolis Sentinel touts its wide circulation and comprehensive coverage of McKinley’s cabinet and administration, state government, and foreign dispatches. It urges readers to subscribe for daily, weekly, and Sunday editions, highlighting extensive news and a strong Republican alignment.

McKinley Sentinel Indianapolis Republican Party Indianapolis Daily and Weekly Sentinel Indiana

Wind Up Of Star Accident Insurance And Cont Masonic Notices

The Inter Ocean reports a receiver appointed for Star Accident Insurance and the Continental Masonic Accident association both in Chicago. Star Insurance expanded rapidly, opened Dearborn street quarters and state operations, but mounting debts led to its collapse. Franklin wheat price discrepancy prompts reader inquiry about regional farmer prices.

Inter Ocean Star Accident Insurance Company Continental Masonic Accident Association E. B. Trubey Star T.S. Quincy Star Insurance Dearborn Street W. G. Curtis Mr. Quincy

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L.rosenbush & Co Ma Sam the Boss One-Price Clothiers Lienberger Cwens & Williams Bbc Rebenack’s Emma Volland Mayme McCullough Ethelyn Fulwider Myrtie Wissner Lillian Voiland Clyde Morrison Horace Graves Roy Jackson Richard Dickey Kent Cooper Crazy Man H. L. Rost the Jeweler W. ©. Roland MD Ofice—Griffith Stover Western Union Telegraph Office Citizens Eighth and Chestnut Streets Donham's Crystal Wifth Telephone Bell Harrison Gale Hartsville Dr. Miles Rebenack Thuralay Brown Co D. Garlock Joe C.C.C Little John Graves the Sentinel The News Weekly Sentinel Franklin Garland
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