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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1897

Page

3

Great council of the I O R M meets in Indianapolis

Geo Wellington returned from Indianapolis this morning after attending the Great Council of the I O R M of Indiana. The Edinburg Call notes the residence of Mrs Mary A Smith at Pearl and Twelfth streets is being repainted. It also remarks that a McKinley sale talk ignored the court order and that only a U S Supreme Court appeal could have halted the sale.

Geo. Wellington Indianapolis Great Council of the Indiana Edinburg Mary A. Smith Pearl and Twelfth Streets

Interchinski Tickets for Various Rail Lines Advertised

A historical note details interchangi thousand mile tickets valid across numerous railways including Baltimore & Ohio Chicago & St Louis and Wabash lines. Tickets priced at $30 with a $10 rebate if used by original purchaser within eighteen months, certifiable cover required. E. O. Mecomick.

Cat Interrupts Bristow Service In Quiet Sunday Visit

A curious black cat wandered into Bristol Methodist Episcopal Church during a Sunday service. It scaled the choir loft, lounged in the pulpit on the Bible, and then was carried out by a usher. The pastor called the incident a good omen as he continued the sermon.

Bristol Methodist Episcopal Church Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph

Divorce and Custody Action Against Nonresident Husband

Regina Keller sues James Keller in Bartholomew Circuit Court for divorce and child custody. Notice requires appearance at the December 1897 term in Columbus to answer or demur. defendant named as non resident of Indiana. Clerk George Werner signs, attorney John W Morgan prosecutes.

John W Morgan Indiana Bartholomew Circuit Court Columbus George Werner John W. Morgan

Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Bartholomew County

The administrator of the state of Willard Mitchell deceased will sell at private sale at the east door of the courthouse in Columbus between 9 am and 4 pm on October 30, 1897. Described property includes 40 feet by parallel lines of Lot 5 in George W. Cooper's addition. Proceeds pay decedent debts and a mortgage to Citizens Building and Loan Association with taxes. Terms: one third cash, one third in six months, one third in twelve months with purchaser note and surety. ACQUILLA MirenHELL, Adm'r. W. W. Lampert, Att'y. Also ad offers newspaper deals with Star and Courier Journal subscriptions.

Willard Mitchell Circuit Court Bartholomew County Indiana Court House City of Columbus Said State Town George W. Cooper City of Columbus Citizens Building and Loan Association Acquilla Mirenhell Adm’r W. W. Lampert

Winter Cycling Tips and Antiseptic Money Notes

A vintage discussion extols winter cycling with proper dress and motion. Tips include heavy chest protectors, windproof garments, and wearing a newspaper under the vest. The piece also cites coins and money as potential antiseptics, noting metals kill microbes faster at higher temperatures.

Ridera Coln Vienna University Austria Vincent Vienna St. Louia

House Plants in Place Grow Palms and Rubbers for Winter

A seasonal guide to keeping palms and rubber plants healthy indoors. Repotting after storm damage, avoiding drafts, and providing light and steady warmth are advised. Regularly washing leaves with lukewarm water helps maintain glossy foliage and overall plant vigor.

Contary

Government pays for silver dollar transport not gold

The Courier Journal notes government funding favors silver dollar distribution at 80 000 dollars yearly while gold transport remains unfunded. The discrepancy leaves some readers unhappy, highlighting metal policy concerns and public transport inequity.

Courier Journal

Quotation Mosaic From Historical Papers and Ideas

A collage of quotes from Boston Transcript Jugend Life and other papers shows humorous mishearings and wordplay. The snippet features musings on life ambition scarcity of life and playful misinterpretations across personalities.

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