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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1897
Page
4
The piece notes a rise in genealogy activity through Societies of Revolutionary and colonial descendants. It cites the New York Mail and Express urging everyone to compile family histories for future generations and national pride.
A jumble of small classifieds includes house work help wanted, shoe sales at the Hub, wood and dry block offers, cheap dwellings, learning terms, interior goods, and a printer advert. Miscellaneous vendor offers name Hub goods, Hanan's products, and generic services with contact cues and pricing.
The Mint extols its suits as more than fashion, claiming they become part of wearers and promise harmony, symmetry, and dressiness. It asserts that nothing disturbs this pleasing balance and highlights complete customer satisfaction with prices.
Lambert recently returned from West Virginia where he took depositions in the John F. Wilson estate matter. Six attorneys represented sixty five defendants as Lambert questioned about twenty five witnesses to prove the marriage of Wilson to Lucinda Maso and the claim of her child to the estate. No settlement of the estate is yet certain as proceedings continue and unsold Bartholomew County lands are offered.
Vote tallies released to date show contenders for the Stas Prize gold watch. Names listed include Leonard Layret Sliss Emma Ping Susie Wilson Will Lake and others amid a contest spread across multiple publications.
The Indianapolis Sentinel promises abundant state and national news for the coming year focusing on McKinley’s cabinet and administration. It notes wide circulation, foreign news coverage, and urges subscriptions with details about editions and rates. Legal notices include the Fisher versus Johnson case continued to September 7, and John W. Barnhill filing bond as executor for Lucretia Barnhill. Clara Aple departs for a two week Burnsville vacation.
Reunion of The Big Four Route offers excursion tickets at one cent per mile for the event. Tickets valid to Sept 12 with extension to Sept 22 by deposit with agent. For tickets and full information, contact any Big Four ticket agent or EK O McCormack Warren J Lynch Agents General Pass and Ticket Agent Cincinnati Ohio.
An advertisement urges readers to secure cold cure coverage through Kinney and Whinney for accident and sickness benefits. It notes small monthly premiums payable and includes a cryptic tail phrase el uf.
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