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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1897
Page
4
The ad list shows pricing for various insertions including one inch ads in daily and weekly editions, six month and yearly contracts, and local notices. Rates per word and for black letters locals are specified, with special terms for large contracts and partial term renewals.
M Dunnington druggist offers refunds if Cascaret pills fail to cure sick headache. Advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic for cleansing kidneys relieving headache fever biliousness and constipation. Buy a box today 10 cents. Kinney and Kinney offer accident policy details.
The text markets Oll suits as high class workmanship with AI style and faultless styling. It claims suits pass current everywhere, emphasize fit symmetry and dressiness, and promise complete satisfaction with prices.
Indiana sports notes suggest no team will play in Indianapolis next season and the Western League may lose a club. The National League scene reflects cautious managers who have pursued Hoosier stars.
The piece predicts Indianapolis may not be represented in the Western league next season after winning the pennant this year. It notes heavy interest in players like Goar Philips Foreman and McCartey McParland, while public support and financial risk loom for a largely new lineup. Ward Salmond works at Medora on a new schoolhouse project by Dunlap & Coats.
The Eleventh Missionary district churches meet at the Christian church in Nashville October 4 5 and 6 with representatives from Brown Jackson Jennings Bartholomew and Decatur counties. Noted preachers and workers will deliver sermons and addresses and the Christian Endeavor session opens Monday night. Those traveling via Columbus should email E B Scofield to notify hackman.
The Star reports tallying votes in a gold watch contest with names listed including Leonard Lay Emma Ping Susie Wilson Will Lake and others. Also noted are sale ads offering a three room house on Ninth Street with cash preferred and a price that buyers can name, plus various local notices and vendor updates from Kinney and Tarpin.
Frank Griffith was elected assistant cashier and teller of the First National Bank by the board of directors at their meeting yesterday afternoon. Herod resigns effective today and leaves Columbus Ohio, where he served with distinction. the city will soon know him in a new field of usefulness.
City Marshal Vincent Thompson announces his candidacy for city office in the Republican primary. Noble Edis returns from Pulaski after a three week visit. Joe Cratchfield arrives from Indianapolis. Mrs C C Murray and children and Mrs Edger Vandergriff visit Madison. Protests filed with War Department oppose Monongahela locks opening on Sunday.
Health notes promote Laxative Bromo Quinine Tabs as a cure for colds with a money back guarantee at 25 cents. Alabama health officials seek to raise the freight embargo from fewer infected points. Marriage licenses issued for Adam and Barbara Zwick. George W. White jailed sixty days and fined 100 dollars in Atlantic City for ticket scalping. George Winston condemned to death at Paducah for murder.
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