Weekend Ball Game and Local Notices
Community items note a Friday ball game and cement sidewalk work by C A Doepke. W T Rath's Monday business at foldorn is listed, with a Pythian Knights picnic and state G A R encampment in Davenport June 11 through 14. rail fare details and agent contacts provided. Illinois Central offers round trip Storm Lake tickets Saturdays May 19 to Oct 13 with return by following Monday. Ackley council approves several bills for labor, printing, coal, electric service, and a Graves plat approval is recorded.
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C. A. Doepke
W. T. Rath
Foldorn
Union
Pythian Knights
Davenport
J. G
Farmer, G. DP
Ft. A
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Illinois Central Railway
Storm Lake
M. N. Bolser
Ackley
Sol Meyer
Same
L. Hatch
Geo
Behrens
Ackley World
Roosevelt Bros
Electric Light Co
Grad Same
Graves
Memorial Day Observed By A Great Crowd
Memorial Day was fittingly observed as graves were decorated with flowers and tributes from an appreciative public. The piece reflects on future memorials and the enduring patriotism of soldiers, citing a poignant proverb about fortune from Marty Learned and a Chicago Record quote about borrowing twenty five cents.
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Marty
Chicago
Children Day Program at Presbyterian Church June 10
The program at the Presbyterian church for Children's Day on June 10 features Tavocation wesseses Praise to Thee Responsive Reading Infant Class chorus, song, and recitations by Fred Pfeffer Earl Stauffacher Chas Neiberg the Carstens Roy REE. Little Girls Recitations by Miss Herbertser’s Class and others. Rev. McMloch delivers address titled Joy’s Bright Treasure with Miss Taylor’s Class recitations. Ladies’ Quarette and Minna Fink lead music. Benediction closes the service.
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Ren’s Das
The
Presbyterian Church
Taylor
Minna Fink
Gall Beach
Hegh McMloch
Joy
Freddie Stock
Alfred Rolls
Alma Martin
Etta “Martin
Benediction
Advert for James Williams and N B services in Cumberland area
Local notices from London Sketch describe James Williams parish clerk town crier and bellman offering haberdashery groceries and odd jobs including hairdressing and cat care. N B advertises an evening school teaching reading writing singing and other skills, occasional hooboy performances, and shop next door offering extra services. Also mentions old iron coal shoes cleaning dancing lessons for children and horse shop near the church with pigeon door sighting and cider lodgings for single men.
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Ackley World
Cumberland
James Willian
J. Williams
M. B
N. B
London
Rich Music Life in New York Synagogues and Churches
In New York the finest music is heard in Jewish synagogues with many Christian singers doubling salaries in temples and churches. Sloists in large cities earn 800 to 2500 dollars annually, with May 1 as moving time for engagements. Weddings and funerals add income. private recitals at homes of milenaire church members also feed the purse.
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New York
Milenaire
Bank Robber Caught After Partial Confession
Des Moines man QUic Blair, released on parole from Ansmosa penitentiary, confessed to involvement in a four-man Sheldahl savings bank robbery. He claimed $1,600 total, with $300 to him, much destroyed by fire. Blair alleged four local citizens planned the heist, fired nitro charges, and fled by train to Des Moines.
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London Standard
Quic Blair
Des Moines
Ansmosa
Whitechapel
Hey
Ollie
Sheldahl
Slater
What the Prisoner Said: An Interpreter's Slip at Trial
A judge presiding over a trial asks an interpreter to translate a prisoner’s words. The interpreter trembles and admits the prisoner spoke off the record about a viewer in a red bed curtain. The crowd roars as the interpreter claims the remark was harmless and unrelated to the case.
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Tanid
Loudon
When General Grant’s friend clashed in White House scene
A Washington man recalls a 19th century White House incident where General Grant’s friend argued with a rival Westerner, then knocked him down after accusations. Grant reproached his friend for disrespecting the office, the feud explained by a single provocation and lasting insult.
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Grant
Washington
Lis
West
White House
John
New York Tribune
Temptation Point Hosts Tiny Chapel
In an Mount Hermon address, Myr Moody called a wooded elevation Temptation point. A listener noted no prior use. Moody joked that someone might build a chapel there. That wish reportedly came true with a stone chapel now atop the little hill.
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Mount Hermon Myr
Moody
Mr. Moody
San Francisco
Do You Speak From Experiences In Lowell Citizen
This brief piece questions whether a girl's interest in football is genuine or performative, suggesting many women lose interest after marriage. It reflects traditional views on gender and sports engagement appearing in the Lowell Citizen.
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Detroit Pree Press
Lowell
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Lckley World
Ackinst
Ioa Central Railway
tExpress
Pelliners Central Railroad
BART
Omahalim Express
Tt. m
I.m
Burlington Vedar Rapids
Abbott Crossing
A. O
Cucaco
Jose
Indianapolis Journal
Indianapolis
J Martin &Son
Magnolia
Omaha Dental Company
Donahue
Omaha
Palais du Justice
Paris
de Vick
Manhattan
Waterloo
QQ. H
Simmerling,Agt
Gettelman Brewing CO
H. Simmerling
Mar
IP WA
China
London Mall
Johnson’s
Kf, Carstens
Preninsular
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