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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1897

Page

2

Fall Clothing Offer Promises Low Prices

UREA Fall styles ready better than ever with new clothier lines for Sita and Tavs. Our center purchases and other advantages enable us to quote the lowest prices on brands, with clothing hats and furnishings offered in the community.

Sita May Williams

Private note fragments in early 20th century chat

Incoherent OCR style snippet shows repeated phrases about wife and a person named Morey. The readable content lacks clear event, date, or location details suitable for a full news item.

Jack Prost Promises Advice On Winter Fuel Prep

A fragmented regional notice advises stocking stoves for winter with Vittscure or Jackson coal and coke and Antheacite options. It mentions dry beech and factory wood plus kindling and warns of a bcg snow storm or prolonged cold snap.

Jackson Dim

Spain wary answer amid Cuba threat rumors

Columbus column notes Spain plans a fleet toward Cuba to threaten the United States but describes Spain as bankrupt and worn out. It cites an attorney general's opinion on convict labor allowing New York to have convicts manufacture supplies for state militia including uniforms and gear.

Tis Spain Cuba United States New York

Nebraska Silver Issue Shapes Looming State Election

The article notes Nebraska politics turning on the silver issue as a major factor in upcoming elections. It mentions campaigns drawing attention with prominent speakers from both parties and a focus on national monetary policy affecting state races.

Nebraska Techrae Fae Elesties Tvyan

Untitled Local Chronicle Fragment Praises City Progress

Fragmentary text extols springtime and city improvements while condemning dirt streets and disorder. It hints at petitions for work extensions, civic duty, and a mood of enterprise despite unclear details.

Street Fair Boosts Town Merchants Amid Big Weekend

Reports praise the Ey Nipurit free street fair for driving visitor spending and energizing local merchants. The piece notes large crowds, income for visiting strangers, and plans for a future street fair with efforts by home merchants. Also mentions factory expansions and upcoming Excursion Sunday to Chicago with reduced fare.

Judicial view narrows court power over civil service

An old opinion argues equity courts should not intervene in executive removal and appointment disputes. It notes a judge’s restraint on injunctive relief against a U S marshal and deputy in tenure linked to the marshal. The piece suggests more such rulings could clarify civil service limits.

United States Haker Danrshal Wiebos Court of Equity Har Olive

Prosperity and belief in personal experience echoed

Detroit free Press notes a comparison about prosperity and love. Yousustows O reports William Wood Co workers to receive a 10 percent wage increase. In Cauiaco the American Paper Company assigned to Frank L. Pyer with assets about 52 000 and liabilities around 80 000 amid tough collections. Advances of wages listed in three window glass factories.

Detroit Free Press Cauiaco American Paper Company Frank LP. Jyier

Dr Miles Nervine Promotes Sleep for Tobacco Nerve Issues

An advertisement touts Dr Miles Restorative Nervine as a remedy for the effects of tobacco and nervous disorders. It claims to soothe dizziness nerves and sleeplessness restoring normal nervous function with a money back guarantee. The Dr Miles company lists Elkhart Indiana as the address and notes distribution through druggists.

C. Ibsen R Martinez Cal Miles Liles DR. Miles Medical CO Elkhart, Ind

Bargains in Hartsville and Columbus properties offered

For sale or trade two story dwelling in Hartsville with ten acres. dwelling and barn on 15th street for 600 dollars with 100 down and 100 yearly. Also Orinoc dwelling with 100 down and 450 yearly payments. A 16th street house near the street car stable for 350 dollars half cash half in one year. A ninth street house with barn and lot for 450 with purchaser friendly terms. Kinney Kinney, 436 Fourth St, Columbus, Indiana, offers fire and accident policies with swift loss payouts.

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

One Day Cure Ad and Local Notices Mix

A fragmented publication item mentions a cure claim for a laxative product and notes City Marshal Vincent Thompson as a Republican primary candidate. It also lists local chatter about politics trades, a No-To-Bac claim, social news, funeral, marriage, church services, and discontent over a postmaster.

Vincent Thompson

City Street Grid Labeled With Intersections

A list of numbered street coordinates naming intersections and local sites such as Mooney's Tannery Starch Works Reeves Pulley Works and several avenues including Franklin Pearl Chestnut Union California and Orinoco Ave used to map a city grid with cross streets Fifth Washington Seventh Jackson and others noted for reference

Jackson Washington Mooney’s Tannery Starch Works

One Thousand Mile Big Four Interchangeable Tickets

A catalog lists interexchange one thousand mile tickets by the Big Four network including multiple lines such as Ann Arbor Baltimore & Ohio Chicago & Eastern Indiana and Lake Shore. Tickets cost 30 with a $10 rebate if used by the original purchaser and certified with cover returned within eighteen months. E. O. Mecomick and Warren J. Lynch sign as traffic officials.

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